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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
OWA

The kirchncr VS.. Kirchner divorce suits
at TT. Dodge was decided in favor OF plai n
tiff and alimony for SIS, 600.
The weather has dried the soil at Fl.
Dodge sufficient for sowing, Corn pros
poets for large crop good yet.
Dooley, the Prescott murderer, was
brought to Corning and the grand jury is
investigating his case.
Five cars of stock attached to a freight on
the Rock Island, plunged through q bridge
near Clare killing several head.
A "Merry Go Round" tent collapsed at
Cedar Rapids during a heavy wind and .
tent pole struck Fred Mcneil on the head.
t~racturing the skull. The boy cannot live.
DR.. Stephenson lay down in his Office
the other day to sleep. A few hours after
ward he was found dead asphxiated by
escaped gas. e
Hon. John K. Deal, dropped deap while
tending to his garden at Des Moines. De-
ceased was a member of the 22d and sd
general assemblies the Forty-eight senator
ial district.
Mrs. Eisenhuth is conducting a state in
stitute for this county at Dickinson. Good
work is being done, and Senator ]. H,
Worst of Emmons county, gave q lecture
on american Citizenship"
The Fl. Dodge saloon men are assured
a summer Of peace and prosperity. The
last grand jury has adjourned and no more
court will be held until October. About
twenty places will reap the benefit They
will pay S25 fine monthly to the city.
President Webster Merrifeld, of the state
university, has been granted letters of adj
ministration upon the estate of DR.. Noah
Porter, late president of Yale college. The
estate comprises valuable lands in Grand
Forks and Walsh COUNTIES.
A "Jack the Pincher" has been in the
habit Of jumping from behind trees at
Sioux City Selling ladies as they pass,
pinching them and making insulting pro-
posals to them. The other night he insult
ed Mrs. Robert Black and her sister. Mr..
Black and two other men lay.in wait for
the fellow. He soon appeared and grab
bed a woman, who was passing, when the
men caught him and Black beat him terri
bly.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
NORTH DAKOTA.

The next annual meeting OF the Grand
Lodge of North Dakota Odd Fellows will
convene at Fargo.
A NORTH Dakota girl dies after killing her
illegitimate child. The alleged author of
her ruin is hiding from the girls vengeful
brothers.
The Democrats of Stark county draw the
party line and nominate a straight ticket
this fall for the first time. The Recorder
changed management this week, and will
hereafter be Democratic.
The North Dakota State Medical Associa-
ton met at Grand Forks with large atten-
dance. Owing to the death of President
shurlock. ice.President Rounsevell. OF
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
METHODIsTs ADJOURN.
Closing Session OF the NJ. E. General
Conference

Closing Session OF the ~. E. General
Conference
OMAHA, May 27.-"Blest Be the Tie That
Binds was the hymn sung at the opening
of the last day Of the Methodist general
conference this morning. Bishop Fitzger-
aid was in the chair. The committee on
the state of church reported in favor of the
appointment of a commission consisting oil
three bishops, three ministers and three
laymen to consider the advisablity OF the
organic UNION Of all the Methodist churches
in the United States. The report was
adopted.
Endorsements asked for the Rocky
Mountain Advocate of Denver and the Ne
braska Christian Advocate of Omaha were
accorded, but stirred up a hot fight. DR..
Buckley made Il vehement speech in which
he dccl red it Unfair for certain localities
to be permitted to support private papers
with the general conference Endorsement,
md at the same time to receive u proper
tionate share Of the funds distributed by
the official papers.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
Larimore, presided. A number of PAPERS

lAarimOre, preslueO. "A nunlOer OF papers
were read.
Archie Macahey was bound over to the
district court at Grand Forks in 81, 900
bonds for trial on a charge of shooting at
Tom Hill and with INTENT to kill. 1t is not
probable he can obtain bonds. Hills ex-
animation on u similar charge will De held.
The Grand Lodge, l. o. o. F., of North
Dakota wound up a three days session at
Devils Lake by the election o 1.-THE following
officers: grand master, John Munson.
Fargo; grand secretary, John Powell,
Grand Forks; grand treasurers, J. j. Meier
ling, Jamestown.
Louis Agaard, on trial in the United
States court at Fargo for disposing OF liquor
to Indians, was sentenced by Judge Thorn
as to thirteen months in the pcnitentiary
and a fine of $50. He was convicted on the
evidence of Captain Red Tomahawk and
his Indian police.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
WATERS
Very Unpleasant, This.

BERLIN, May 3O.-It is now reported that
the czar will cross over from Copenhagen
to Kiel on Thursday, hold a half hour in.
terview with the emperor in the latter
city, and return to the Danish can.
ital. Preposterous as the report is,
it is generally credited here. The
relations between the two countries, for an
unknown reason. are exceedingly strained,
and. y neither the car and emperor meet or
not, serious trouble is threatening. The
emperor is smarting under the insult inn
piled for him in the cars careless changes
Of plan without the slightest regard 70: pre-
vlous engagements in Berlin, and person.
ally would be pleased if he never saw the
cars face again.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
rHIKlY-rw MILLIONS
Is the Estimated Damage Caused by the
Recent Floods.

Recent Floods.
New YORK, May 2s.-Spccial advices to
.Bradstreet's from regions affected more seri-
ously by floods point to an aggregate
loss in five states of $50, 0OO.-
600, which includes damage to railway
property, destruction of or damage to
levees, to farm buildings, machinery, live
stock and crops, as we'll as loss on other
property. Louisiana and Arkansas have
lost less in this respect than reported, and
Illinois and Missouri probably more.
Losses in iowa and Kansas have been
greatly exaggerated.
SETTLERS STARVING.
ARKANSAS CITY, Ark, May 2S.-The story
ofthe flooded districts has not been half
told; there is not !. 600 acres OF dry soil in
Desha county. All the people lave been
rescued and are now on high ground,
but actually starving; SO diff
cult Of access are lit they to the me
terly ruined. At Shreveport, La, the stu
alton is growing hourly more serious on
Of the river. It, now seems that
a general overflow of the Red
river valley is inevitable. Thousands OF
people have been Impoverished. The
steamers wagner ana Howell are doing
great work in saving ii e and property in
the overlooked section. The Howell
brought from the lower river III men. wom-
en- and children rescued from lcvees and
hich houses. The water is tine highest since
1919.
WATERS RECEDING.
New ULM. Mimi. Special. May 2S.-The
water OF the Minnesota river, which have
inundated the lowlands extending along
the river OF this section, is rapidly receding
and the damage done IS very small.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
Three Mon Drowned.

RED WING. MIMI. Special. May So
Three young men met death by drowning
in the river here to-day. They are Gustaf
Hallgren, Swan Soderlind and John A.
Benson. In company with Sam johnson,
they went out on the river for a pleasure
trip in a small boat. The cable ferry was
crossing at the time, and in attempting to
cross the cable the boat was upset. John
son chung to the Lpturued boat and Wa
saved, but the Others were drowned. All
were young men about twenty years of sg6.
Up to 6 o'clock the only body recovered
was that of Benson.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
trreadine Thin Ice.

WASHINGTON. May 27.-Secretary Rusk
and Assistant Secretary Willctts. of the ag-
ricultural department.. to-day appeared be-
fore the committee on agriculture and en-
dorsed an appropriation to continue the
test of rain-making, though Mr.. Willetts
%overbalance the good it will result in. in
most cases.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
just = Little.

WASHINGTON, Special. May 27.-George
w. Lott was to-day confirmed as postmas-
ter at Aitkin. MINI. almost Immediately
after his appointment.
The president was to-day invited to at
tend the dedication OF the monument to
William Henry Harrison at North Bend,
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
Captured the Red Kids.

OMAHA, May 3l.-Eighteen pupils at
the government Indian school at Genoa
Neb., ran away Saturday night and
started for their homes in Arizona on
foot. They we're intercepted at Fuller
ton, Neb., after having made a nights
march of twenty miles and we're locked
up. Today they taken back to
Genoa.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
AGAINST
A Bill Designed to Take the Wind Out
of Trust Sails.

WASHINGTON, May 27.-In the house to-
day Representative Bryan OF Nebraska in
PRODUCED a bill, which is favorably regard
ed by the ways and means committee, to
amend the act to protect trade and conf
mcrce against unlawful restraints and mo-
nopolies. 1t provides:
Whenever any United States circuit court
shall find in a case pending before it that any
contract. combination or conspiracy in restraint
OF trade or m exists in respect to any
report the facts to the president, who shall 49,
sue a proclamation placing such article on the
free list. Whenever such article ia subject to q
tax under the internal revenue laws the duty on
such article shall be equal to such TAX. Ana
after the date fixed in the proclamation the
article shall be admitted. when imported into
the United States subject to a duty equal to IN
ferual reVemla tax
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
Mob Of - Thousand Men.

LONDON. May g7.-The 1.-THE war in Cow
entry eliminated to-day in a riot
in which LOCO men took part.
The people are greatly excited
and the police have wisely reirained from
aggressive measures for fear OF provoking
the mob to greater desperation. The sale
ofthe goods seized is postponed without
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
Working Dakota County.

HASTINGS. Mimi, Special. May H.-L P.
Hunt. superintendent state exhibit for Min
nesota worlds fair commission, was in the
city to-day, and in company with a local
ward Dakota county's quota. MIR. Hunt
has lett Tor Pennington.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
sIurder and suicide.

KALAMAZOO. Mich, May 27.-At Augusta
Gilbert Roosevelt, an aged farmer,
beat his wiie's brains with a rolling pin
and then shot himself in the mouth and
soon died. They had lived unhappily Tor
a long time and recently separated the wife
going to the home of her son where the
tragedy occurred.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
Company & VIII Gam !

RED Wing, Mimi, Special. May T.-1n-
asmuch as the state militia will not go into
camp at Lakevicw this year a proposition
is being advocated here to have & company
70 into camp at Frontenac. The PROPOSE
ton is very lavornbly received.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
hey Will

OTTAWA, Ont, May GA member ofthe
dominion cabinet is authority for stating
that there is every probability of a leder-
alton Of Newfoundland with Canada. This
is one of the results of the late negotia-
tlOnS.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
The charge Of Desertion.

WASHINGTON, May 27.-The senate passed
a bill extending the time within which
volunteers Of the late war can make appli-
cation to have the charge of desertion re-
moved. for two years from the LIST OF July
.npxt
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
Observation-Disclosures League.

At Marinette-Marinette c. Menominee 3.
At Oshkosh-Oshkosh 6, Green Bay Q;
Oshkosh 90, Green Bay0.
At Marquette-Marquette G. Ishpeming Z;
Marquette 4, Ishpeming 4
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
A Serious Fall.

BUFFALO. May 3l.-[Speoial Tele-
gram, attorney Thomas Moore OF
Tower City fell from the train this even
ing and fractured his arm badly.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04

Johustown,s Monument Unveiled.
JoHNsTowN, Pa, May 31.-This is the
third annivers .ry of the food. The
principal feature of today's ceremonies
is the unwilling of a monument to the
unknown victims of the disaster.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
The MAN yyith n s.Baird.,'

WASHINGTON, May Ex-senator PETER in
troduced u bill to-day to incr ease the cur
rency and provide for its circulation, re-
duce the rates OF interest and provide for .
bureau Of loans in the treasury depart
ment.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-06-04
Pro.pective Generosity.

Judy: Mamma-Tommy, why didn't you
share your peach with Dolly?
TOMMY gave her the stone; if she plants it
she can have the tree.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-14

had been criminal II was just, he declared. that the
outraged husband should endeavor 10 procure II
divorce. The verdict OF the Assize Court could not be
Invoked against him. The question OF Mrs. Deacon's
infdcty had never been raised in that court VI.
PLATTE then proceeded to read several letters written
ny Mrs Deacon to her husband praying for his for
gvene>s for the terrible wrong she had done him.
The Public Prosecutor contended that there was no
grOun1 for the exemption claimed by Mrs. since
proof OF reconciliation had been adduced. On the
contrary, MIR Deacon had clearly shown that he Wa
determined not TO live longer under the same rOOi
with his VIE.
The court decided that there was nothing IN Mr..
Deacuns attitude OF In his correspondence with bis
wife. that involved a renunciatJn Of his risht t.
coed against her the charge of inldelty II wa
therefore ordered that the trial be proceeded with
after recess. When the court opened after the re-
VI Barbour tnd that he had appealed against the
decision OF the court and he asked that the case De
adjourned until the appeal decided The Court
granted the request and awarded costs Mrs. Deacon.
The appeal will be heard I'm AK.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-14
THE DEACON CASE IN THE COURTS

4 RULING FAVORABLE TO THE PLANT1FF-AN
APPEAL TAKEN BY MRS. DEACON'S COUNSEL.
Grosse oct lathe action OF Edward Parker
Deocon against his wife began here to-day. The trai
Is taken to prove infdelty on the part OF the &c
fendant In order that the plaintiff can apply LOT Il
divorce The greatest interest is malfested III t"c
case here and the courtroom was crowded To-Day
Nairc somango. Mr. Deacons counsel, was uhaNo'u
ably absent and his place was taken by NJ FRANK
Platte an advocate from Nice. Though Mrs Deacon
did not appear in the courtroom, she Is In Vr'sSe
awaiting the outcome Of the case
When The case was about TO open. NJ. BarbouA'
counsel for Mrs. Deacon arose and submitted tua' INC
court vas ,ucorncent TO hear and decide the matter
because Mr.. Deacon proposed to bring evidence upon
STATE Of facts net relevant The issue set forward
In tho n,codincs "Why.7 he asked "does Mr.
Deacon who was convicted OF killing NJ. Abee bring
n charge of infdelity against his wife, Because he
desires to obtain her conviction In order to secure u
sivorc. without submitting to full inquiry all that
Aas occurred since the murder The facts encltto at
The trial proved that Deacon was insane MUr uio
tral Deacon became reconciled with his Wife HOW
Is this consiseD; With his present acuon' MoreoVe'
%be cople acrecd by a written document TO shaI" the
cpstndv o, the children This agreement involves the
absolute remuneration of all subsequent legal pro
ceedincs II the court were to continue the case
could easily dispose of all the caluinneS OF winch
Mrs Deacon is the object Mr.. Deacon has now
adopted different attitude as revenge for the Veuict
,endcred against him at the murder trial.
NJ PLATTE denied that there had been any recon
ra,ation between Mr.. and Mrs. Deacon Mr. Deacon
had ALWAYS desired and claimed divorce. After pro-
testing against a suggestion made by NJ BaroouX IN
The course Of his remarks, that Mr. Deacon hai Cd
tained money from Abcille, NJ PLATTE said II was evil
don't that the relations between Atele and Mrs Deacon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-14
TIE POPE AND THE VATICAN RELICS.

Rome Oct. l3.-Secrctary Foster, OF the American
state DEPARTMENT sent letter to Cardinal Rampolla
dated september IS. In which he expresses the
Presidents satisfaction on learning Of the warm in
tercst which the Pope takes in the Columbian TX
position and that he has manifested wish to forward
some menientos of the discovery Of America and
other objects of interest which arc now preserved in
the Vatican. He says that the greatest care viii be
taken of them The President he adds, has preferred
similar request to various governments, corporations
and private persons I'm Europe. and it is the purpose
10 bring the relics the United states In manor
war During the Exposition military guard de
tailed by the Secretary of War; will be stationed at
La Ralda building, day and night. The Secretary
continues "The intimate association Of the Holy Sc2
with the Columbian enterprise and Us results As
linked the memory Of Rome and her pontirs with
the vast achievement Of Christopher Columbus and his
comrades and competitors in the work OF discovery
and coloaization and cxertcd marked influence
on the dcStIics and prOgres, Of the New World they
revealed that an exhibit such as. by the Presidents
direction | have the honor to suggest could not tail
10 De among the most noteworthy contributns TO
this international celebration Of the four hundredh
anniversary of the discovery"
Secretary J. W. Foster, who is now In This city,
stated that the letter was sent I'm accordance with
Joint resolution OF Congress II Is similar TO others
addressed the Queen Of Spain. tho Duke Of Neragua
lineal descendant Of Columbus and to various cor
pOratiOns In Europe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-14
THERE Is TROUBLE WITH THE CHINS.
NATIVE TROOPS FIRED UPON FROM AMBUSH
IN INDIA.

London, Oct. ia dispatch TO "The Times from
Calcutta says that trouble ha, again broken out with
the Chlns, In the Northern Chin Hills. II was an
nounccd In May that the Chin Hills had been brought
under the direct control British officers. but the
natives have been restless under their administration
and have broken out IN revolt. "Thc Ilmes's
correspondent says body of Chins amOllshed thel-
selves at point six miles from Fort White and fired
upon the Of several native officers. klnng seven
teen men. a small force under command OF captain
Caulfcd sent 10 search for the bodies. to bury
them. This force found that the ChinS had deserted
ir village and were lying In ambush only two miles
from Fort White. This discovery prevented another
massacre
The British force advanced cautiously. with skir-
m!sh line we'll In advance, and succeeded In routing
the Chins from their hidlng-place The natives made
u stand little further on. however, and shlrm,'h
wa, i'm progress al the time Of the sending OF the dis
patch Reinfoccments for the British have been for
w...Ned from Mandaay.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-14
RIOTING AT CARMAUX.
sTIIKERS TEAR DOWN The PERFECT'S DE
GREE FORBIDDING PUBLIC MEETINGS.
THE SOCIALIST MAYOR HAD REFUSED TO POST

THE SOCIALIST MAYOR HAD REFUSED 10 POsI
IT-A LARGE FORCE OF TROOPS AND GEN
LARMEs PRESENT TO PRESERVE ORDER.
Paris. Oct. 13.-The situation at Carmaux, tne town
In the Department OF Tarn where the coal miners
and glass workers have been on S'fl'c ior io"S
fine is again becoming serious. The affair mas Il
politlcal aspect. and every member OF th' Nh"nD''
of Deputies who is I'm sympathy Win inc "si'"'o'
Is now In Carmaux There are a-) present IN inc
,onn seyenl dangerous men OF cOmmuEistic fame. ana
crave fears are entertained that they Will succeed
IN creating further trouble between the men ana uei'
employers that will perhaps make necessary INV
active use OF the troops who have been sent % 'ie
scene TO maintain order.
These dispatches have already explained that trouble
orctnatcd I'm the election OF miner named CalviSnac
IN the sayor,lty OF the town. AS CavigAac devoted
most of his time the work Of his Office, his duties
as a miner in the employ OF the CarnanX Mihihs
Company were neglected. and he was Discharged lac
miners demanded his reinstatement, ana Wheh 'l'
company refused 10 acceds to the demands strike
started, when WAS subsequently Joie' III " vi"
glass workers.
The idle woTkingmcn have made several paine
demonstrations which have been more or less DIS
ORDERLY and the project OF the district determined 10
prevent any further occurrence OF the Mind. Ac
cordingly nc issued decree ior5idding the holding
of any further demonstration, and forw"Tdec IL 10
Mayor Caivgnac In the usual order NJ CaiVlsnac ~.
oeved the decree. but refused to siye the OIhc'ai
messenger a receipt for IT, lie said that rs W0uo
most the decree when he had time. The ai -
believed that this equivalent 10 saying thai ~
Mayor would not post 1t at ALL and he therefore h.
tho document posted by gendarmcs. crowd gathered
sbout the place and the order was greeted Win eers
and Wells Finally some fellows sla>hed the paper
INTO ribbons and tore 1t down.
MANY Of the younger In the mob formed in
procession aud marched about the streets. singing u
rehain 50 popular among Socialists Marquis au bout
du f,l,ll Baron au bout du Canon large number
of them were arrested, and this added TO the excite
meut 4 large force of troops and mounted sehdufNcN
ors present In Carmaux, and any attempt OF the
strikers % assemble in force will be prevented
The Paris papers comment upon the grave aspect
Of affairs. The Radical journals protest violently
al the attitude of the Government toward the strikers
in this dispute Will fix all impossible gulf In the
midst of the Republic.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-14
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