Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1892-03-24

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Opponents of the government of Pres.
ident Palacio in Venezuela resort to
arms.
At Las Vegas the second New Mexico
irrigation convention was largely at
tended.
-Four millions are to be expended an
nually for Mississippi river improve.
ments.
In Otsego, Mich, ladies have taken to
backing boots to raise money for pub.
lie library.
Lack of employment is causing great
distress among the working classes in
Queensland.
Rev. F. O. Seward, aged IS years,
blew out his brains with revolver near
Roscoe, 8. D.
The New York board of education an.
propriated 1000. 600 for the purchase
of new school sites.
O5tumwa (Iowa) Masons have pur-
chased site and will erect temple to
cost at least $75 600.
Philip Dryer, the turfmap, may be
selected as final stakeholder in the Sui
ivan Oorbstt match.
The strike situation in Winnipeg is
still unchanged. The trains are all ran,
ming, but behind time.
Eight business houses were DESTROYED
by fire ut North Branch, Mimi, last
night. Loss, $780,
The yellow fever, now raging at Rio
Janeirc, Brazil, has carried off IT'S per-
sops within q fortnight.
Oae entire iron rib has been placed in
position within the dome of the Worlds
Fair agricultural building.
The French breeders of Normandy
cattle propose to make an extensive ex-
hlbit at the Worlds Fair.
Miss Belle Davis, society girl of
Ware, Mass, married plowman and
was disLwneo by her family.
The Alton and Santa Fe railroads
accuse each other of cutting rates be-
tween Chicago and st. Louis
Charles 81. Aldrioh has been nomi.
mated by the president to be solicitor
general of the United States.
Eight persons were terribly burned
aud one fatally injured by lamp explo.
sion last night in Lynn, Mass.
The wheat harvest yield in New South
Wales, Australia. is about one third less
than the demand for home consump-
ton.
George Robinson and Harry Pratt
we're found guilty of robbing Lsvy's
jewelry store at Huron, s. D., of 81. 500
worth of goods
A frightened steer ran into the Long
Meadow meeting house in North Plaiot,
Conn, during services and stampeded
the congregation.
Tho 0nnoro0n cornwall 1e I7Is1ol>oLI, At
j., considered an ordinance preventing
girls under 16 years of age from attend
ing picnios and balle.
Sir Edwin Arnold, who is a passenger
on the Belgic, was presented to Queen
Lllloukalan1 during stop of the Beigio
enroute to Yokohama.
Governor Russell of Massachusetts
says he is not candidate for the presi-
Dental nomination. He is entirely
loyal to Mr.. Cleveland.
Professor Dockerly of Alexandria,
La, and F. Gallagher, New Orleans
man. engage in friendly set.to and
the formers neck is broken.
A sooundrel, by the name of Martell.
in West Superior, deserts his wife of !.
few days, taking all her money and
pawning her jewelry and clothes.
The first execution in Switzerland
since 1868 took place Friday at Luoerne.
An Italian named Chute, who muir
dered Mile. Degen, a teacher, was gull
lotined.
''Buckskin Joe" (Joseph Green), q
veteran scout, has been arrested at Phil.
adelphia for representing himself as q
government officer and collecting pen
sion fees.
George Crawford, an old stone.mason,
died at Madison, Ind, Yesterday: 1t
was supposed that he was penniiess, but
after his death 81 ,595 was found in the
lining of his vest.
Generals Longstreet and Sickles, who
fought against each other at Gettysburg.
met at the St Patrick's day banquet ID
Atlanta and, letting bygones be byeones.
linked arm in arm Thebanqueters went
wild with enthusiasm. 4 80
Paul Moi ormick, q wealty resident Of
Montana, who is called the big white
chief OF Yellowstone county, declares
that he will drive four in hand team
of elk through the streets and parks Of )
Chicago at the Worlds Fair.
A marble tablet representing the
landing of Columbus is now on it's way
to Chicago from Colon, United States Of
Columbia. and will be exhibited at the
World g Fair. The tablet is the work
OF famous sculptor who fourished
century ago, and whose descendants in
Colon now own il
More Food For the Russians.
PHILADELPHIA, March 1S.-The exc
cutive committee Of the Russian Relief
association held an executive session
this afternoon in the offiee Of Mayor
Stuart and decided to send another YES
sci to Russia with more food for the
iamishing. The International Nayiga-
ton company offered the use OF the Con-
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