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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-01-19
three times, but they had failed to in
sert the ennctiug clause.

BISMARCK, Jan l3-lSpeoiai Cores
pondenoe. l. IL the house this afternoon
Winemsn's divorce bill No 80 which
provides for parties to be residents o,
the state one gear before case can b.,
iustigated, wa. recommended by ma.
j rity to pass. but minority report Car.
ried. There will evidently he hard
fight made on the bill. The following
house bills were introduced this after
noon:
Mr.. Bullard, requiring county auditor
to furnish town officers with blank
offioi.l bonds. snd providing for the
execution of bonds. Makes o penalty of
$40 for failure to qualify. Also smei d.
ipg laws of 1889 in relation to semi :
annual statements to be made by
auditors and treasurers. Provides for
publication in both weekly and daily
papers. Also regulating the levy Of
taxes by county auditors, a. d receipts
to be given by the treasurer. Also
regulating tax sales, mikes tsx's de .
lipquent June /. Also allo wing county
auditors Is cents for tax ssle certificate
III d the same for tax deed. Also relat-
ing to oenalt 20 on taxes, and providing
that the funds arising from that source
| shall bt set aside for salaries of treas
urer, auditor and clerks.
Mr.. Ritter. regulating manner ef
taking dispositions
MIR Deans. providing for the preser.
vasion of civil township and school dis
trict bonds and the safe transmission Of
funds Providing Tor the suppression
Of contagious diseases and the preserva
ton of public health.
MI. Newman, amending Sub 5 Seo-
ton "a. Chapter 1870 Of the laws OF 1899,
regulating appeals from the dlstr,vt
court so ss to provide for appeals from
the district court where notice and hear
ing is bad in certain cases.
s'The following bills we're introduced
BY Mr.. Arnold. for redistrioting coun
ties into new commissioners DISTRICTS
By Mr.. Day, sppropriating 1915 OF
for IN ple,ing building for Devils Lakt
dea school
By Mr.. Day, appropriating 1854 34(
for maintsinance Of deaf school.
By MIR. Sorley, amending compiled
laws providing that petitions for par
dous must be signed by Judge, prosecu
ting attorney and jurors.
By Mr.. Little, prescribing duties oi
attorney general.
By MIR. Burke, amending statutss re-
latiue to appeals to supreme court.
By Mr.. Young, to protect farm le-
borers in collection OF wages by liens OF
crops.
By Mr.. Worst, prescribing duties o.
stats treasurer.
By Mr.. Worst. providing that fisca
wear shall tegin July /, instead O.
Nov. 1.
BY Mr.. Worst, a concurrent resclu-
ton, emoriaIizing congress agains
legislation prohibiting Immigration,
made special order for next Monday.
The senate passed Mr.. Svensrud bill
repeating 5000 exemption from taxa.
ton.
Mr.. Oashel's bill, propo ing constitu-
tional amendment allowing lnVestm+n
of school funds in county and City
bonds.
Mr. Osshe], including mercantile in
dustries in purposes for which corpora
tions may be formed.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-01-19
SensatiOnaI Murder.

Parl's Valley 7. r.. Jan 12.-Iestrr-
day DR.. J. L. Shelton was called to at
tend Mrs. Nora Capps. who was report
ed dangerously ill., When the doctor Ell
tered the house he was upbraidcd by
Mrs. Capps for deserving her after a
criminal intimacy lasting over a year.
DR.. Shelton turned to leave the house
when Mrs. Capps grasped a Winchester
and fred, killing him instantly. Mrs.
Capps and her husband have been ar
rested
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-01-19
Safo Blowers at Work.

BISMARCK. Jan. 15.-(Special Tele.
gram ]-Safe crackers got in their work
on the safe in Patterson'k bar Der shop
last light, and secured $50 in c,sh
Tue safe is badly wrecked and the cul.
prits have flown.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-01-19

Yankto. s. D., Special, Jan. 11.-Dr.
D. Il. Pearsons of Chicago has given to
Yankton college $4,000, Oh condition
that the college raises $100, 600 within one
year. Friends of the college are subscrib-
ing literally, and the trustees are conf
dent of securing the pacessary amount.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-01-19
Refuse, to Work With scabs.

Sioux City, Special, Jan. .11.-About
100 molders employed by the Sioux City
Stove works at Leeds walked out to-day
because the company has been employing
scabs. A conference was had with the
management during the day, and it IL
hoped all adjustment will be reached.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-01-19
Thursday, Jan IL.
IN THE SENATE.

BISMARCK. Jan. 10 Especial Core
epondence.l The senale did but little
business today. The argument for the
lign taxation Of dogs 10 protect sheep
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-01-19
Friday, Jan 10.
IN SENATE,

BISMARCK. Jan 10 Spec al Telegram
Senator Worst introduced q j3lnt
resolution against legislation to restrict
immigration. It recltes that whereas
there are pending in congress- bills
designed to prohibit or restrict the land.
ing Of immigrants. and that suoa restrlc
tion would work incaloulable harm to
North Dakota by keeping out persons
who are necessary for further develop
ment, men who will make good and
worthy citizens and prove an honor to
heir adopted country; therefore the
Legislature protests against the measure,
believing that it is unnecessary to pro
tect the public health, and congressman
are urged to do all in their power to
prevenI he legisl. ton. The resolution
willcomeupasa special order on Monday.
A message from the house announced
the concurrent resolution eulogistic of
Gen BUTLER, and transmitting house
bill %, exempting volunteer fremen
from jury duty and poll tax.
The judiciary com mittee reported
adversely upon Kinter's bill to vacate
town plate. as the law already covers
this matter.
Senate bill No. IA was recalled for
correction. Commonwealth" was used
instead of ''stste.'' ..-.
Walter Muir and Taylor Orum were
the recipients of senatorial court. sizes.
Senator Kinter's bill Was recommitted
to the judiciary committee. 1t had been
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-01-19
Saturday, jan ii.
Not in SESSION
HOUSE.


HOUSE.
BISMARCK. Jan. 14.-[3pecial Core
spondence. 1.-The following bills we're
irtrodncad by McOanna. providing Il
fine of $500 day for railroad compan.
les failing to run one train each way
daily. His bill is intended to affect the
st. Johns branch of the Great North.
esn where weekly trains only are
run. Amending general laws as to
boiler inspection.
By Wineman, allowing convicted
persons to testify in courts for what
their testimony moy be worth.
By Wipemau, regulating the admis-
sion of books as testimony.
By Satterlund, to allow oourt COM
missioners to omit deferte1 vslueless
townsites or !ota from assessment as lots
fer taxation.
By Oliver. amending the act provid-
ing for the compilation of laws author
izing YER bal changes therein.
By Oliver, defining powers and
duties of etate auditor.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-01-19
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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-01-19
NORTH DAKOTA SOLONs.
Weekly Digest Of the Proceedings
OF the Legislature.
MONDAY, Jan. 8,
SENATE.

MONDAY, Jan. 9.
SENATE.
No business of importance beyond the
introduction of q large grist ofb was
transacted in the senate to-day.
HOUSE.
The speaker announced the committee
appointments to-day.
Thegreater part OF the day was given over
to the introduction of bills
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Prophecy is futile, bnt may he per.
miited TO record my conviction tha,
when prosperity does come back to this
country, 1t will be after We have an
nounced TO the world that we are a
nation Of bi.metallists, believing ia hard
money, both gold and silver; when we
have announced to the nations OF Europe
that We propose to have our share OF the
gold OF the world; that We are rich
enough TO hold it and are entitled by our
resources and our credit to have it, and
that at the same time We have opened
our mints to the free and unlimited coin
age of silver and have returned to the
paths Of the founders OF the republic,
paths which SO long as We followed them,
brought us financial prosperity ana hap
piness, and which, whenever We di-
verged from them, have brought us
financial disaster and panic. SENATOR
Wolcott
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Deputy Sheriff Cohenour arrested q.
l.. Scissor this week on charge Of dis.
posing of some horses that had been at
tached for debt. He was brought into
town and gave the necessary bond for
his appea rance IN ten days. The trouble
is over the transfer OF cattle and horses
from d. l.. Hollister to Scissor some time
ago and the giving by Scissor oil a note
FOR several thousand dollars now due.
Hollister brought an attachment suit
and the cattle and horses were levied
npon. Scissor sold some Of the horses,
hence the arrest.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02
Frank Sevijy Dead.

Frank w. Scully, who has been i'll for
the past month, quietly passed away
from this life in his room at the Com.
mercial House Sunday morning. He
had been ailing for several years and
his complaint finally developed into
hemorrhage Of the lungs. He was
hsrdworking, industrious, manly gentle
men, we'll liked by one and all with
whom he became acquainted. His last
hours were made peaceful by the cafe OF
a loving wife and kind friends. Rev.
Father Daley, Catholic priest at Flag.
staff. was sent for and arrived Monday
morning. Services over the remains
were held in the school house An i'm
pressive sermon was preached oy the
reverend father and the proces, sion then
wended its way to the graveyard to pay
the last respects to the dead. Nearly
every man. woman and child in town
attended the funeral.
He leaves wife and aged parents to
MORN his loss.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Parties who are Interested in the Bear
Valley dam enterprise IN Riverside coun-
ty, California, are talking seriously Of
reclaiming Wsllapai and Sacramento
valleys. They will try to dam the river
in the Grand Canyon and raise the
water to such a height that floating
wheels can be put in capable OF running
large pumping machinery for irrigating
The valleys are the best in Arizona and
are capable OF raising everything that
can be grown in the ground
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

The Board OF Supervisors met Monday
and allowed number Of bills that
should be allowed at the quarterly meet
ing Anson II. Smith filed a protest
against the payments that have been
made by the county for printing hereto
fo,e sent for to Chicago, San Francisco
and other points. 1t is well known
fact that the personal prejudice Of ma
jority Of the members OF the board has
caused them to override the law com
pelling them to let contracts for printing
to newspapers published in the county
and taking away from them the right to
send out Of the comfy for any printing
whatever unless it is refused by The paper
published within the county. The sub.
ject matter will probably be settled by
suit at law.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

The little boy oi Mrs. John Davis, OF
blackberry, met with serious accident
one day this week. He fell down the
steps in front OF the boarding house
breaking both bones Of the right arm be.
low the elbow. He was brought to
town by his mother and Dr. Ealy re-
duced the fracture. The little fellow
stood the ordeal bfavely and is now get
ting along splendidlv.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Chief Sherum Was IN from the hills
yesterday. He said that white people
were making fun OF the Indians rain
predictions and therefore no rain would
fall until at least thirty DAYS had>elapsed
Old Prob. made liar Of Shsfum for in
less than an hoSr thereaite/the rain was
falling in torrents all oysr this part Of
the country. shsrum Glso says the In
dians will have a raif dance some time
next month. or as\ 5bon as the govern
ment commences to issue rations. The
Indians are nov too hungry to dance, he
says.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

The MINER is now being published for
the amount Of filthy lucre that there is
to be made ont Of lis publication, and
those people who owe the paper tor three
or four years subscription will please
come forward and settle.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

One million men out of employment
in the eastern sta es should teach the
administration that its policy Of placing
the people in the hands Of the gold bug
aristocracy is proving the deaibtkneIl oI
the republic. Tie gold bngS want tc
have titled ari4tocracy ip /this country
and are now at 4ork on the proposition
by pressing the d por Of j/the land to the
earth and then diethinp terms. They
are getting tired going to Europe to nuy
titles for their daughters and propose 10
create crests and coronets at home.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Charles Sherman of Mineral was in
town the first OF the week on matters
appertaining TO the school at that place.
There were fonr appointed trustees and
one that was elected irving to hold office
ani the county superintendent OF schools
was asked to unravel the snarl How
the matter will end is "a yet uDknow.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02
The new mail contractor arrived from

The new mail contractor arrived from
Denver. Colorado. yesterday morning
with his outfit and left this morning for
tour of inspection over the road He
brought with him two road car and
eight horses and will run the mail route
on an economical basis until business
revives.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

We this week publish the Incorporation
notice OF Gaddis and Co., our thriving
mercantile firm. The gentlemen com.
posing the firm are well known and are
doing business on a legitimate basis.
Their business has been increasing day
by day until now it is second to none
in the county. We wish them every
manner of success
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

The arbitrators in the case OF Hardy
vs.. Mcguire, over the division Of band
OF goat have rendered their decision
giving Mcguire 800 OF the increase and
Hardy 375 OF the increase and the old
stock.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Robert G. Patterson came in on the
west bound passenger yesterday evening
from two months visit to/the east.
While absent be visited The Fair and
spent one week taking inthe sights. He
also visited his old home in Vermont
and enjoyed looking over the scenes Of
his youth. He REPORTS having a splen-
did time.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

James l.. Smith arrived from Kansas
City Monday night. Mr.. Smith has
been working for some months past in
the Weber gas engine mandatory get
ting an insight into the workings of this
class OF engines.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

A man came in from Ash Fork Thurs
day evening in search Of medical aid.
He had received severe cash in the
right arm from the effect of a piece of
steel flying from spike maui he was
using. Had it not been for the timely aid
of passenger on the train he would
have bled to death. DR.. Ealy dressed
the wound and the man returned home
the same night.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Judge J. II Wright came in from
Prescott Thursday night to look after
some important law cases The Judge
is one OF the most profnnd scholars and
thinkers in Arizona and it is the earnest
wish OF the MINER that he may become
the first U. S. Senator from the new
state OF Arizona. In the Senate his
splendid oratorical ability would bring
him TO the fore and obtain tor this land
of the west due recognition.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Mr.. Nntter, the cattle man, arrived
in Hickberry This week. He is having
gathered about 8 1000 head OF cattle and
will drive them north over the trail from
Scanlon's ferry. This purchase Of cattle
will contribute about $4,000 10 the
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

The Atlantic Il Pacific road has made
rate of so to Chicago without stop off
previeges snd s97 50 rate with sop off
west OF Missouri river.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

The roads IN all directions should te
carefully worked over since the late rains.
On every street the rain has washed the
soft earth away leaving chuck holes and
stones galore. Now is the time TO fix
the streets.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

I. l.. Ayres came in from Cerbat Sat
urday evening last and remained 10 to*n
nearly all Of this week. He has been
suffering many months from rheuma-
tism but il now slowly recovering.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

People who are indebted to the MINER
office will please send IN the amour, OF
their Indebtedness, az we need every
dollar due US to carry on business.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Ike Hnnt came in from Layne Springs
late last night for doctor for Mrs James
Dundon, whom he reported to be seriously
i'll. Dr. Smith Immediately left on
horseback for that place.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

To the many kind friends in Kingman
and especially &. ID. Barnett, Mr.. Scott
and Mir. and Mrs. James Rosborough,
I desire to return my sincere thanks for
their many acts Of kindness during the
illness and death Of my husband.
Mrs. +. w. ScuLLy.
Kingman, August 10Th, 1893
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

I'll. Ayres has commenced an ac''oh
,or foreclosure Of lien against the Western
mining company. The suit is ior wages
dne him for doing assessment work on
tho Eureka mine at Cerbat.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Juan Pine has again assumed charge
OF the telegraph office at this place.
Juau is well liked by the boys and they
have all extended kindly welcome to
him on his return.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Robert Rouse, who has been sick at
the residence OF w II. Lake the past
two weeks, was sent in to the German
hospital in San Francisco Saturday
night.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

A number o! the stockmen in this part
OF Mohave county will commence round.
ing up beei steers to put in to the big
band soon TO be driven out of this county.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Dora Harris AMI Isaac Hily have gone
10 the mountains in the roythern part of
Mobave County on a prospecting trip
They have laid in Y zig supply OF pro-
v;s;ons and will remain some time.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Clarence Emerson came over from Min
eral Park Wednesday night, having been
on the sick list some time.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

.. +. Kuencer and family went out to
the Ark mine yesterday and also vis-
tied Mrs. Kuencer's mother, Mrs. Gross,
near Mineral PARK.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

The young folks gave house warming
party At the residence Of Mrs. Harring'
.oa last night.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

The Mcguire SISTERS and Miss Josie
Eshom returned from their trip TO the
Big Sandy the first Of this week.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Frank O'Dea and Ed ard Will Clack
zane n from the TOtf Basin country
Thusday night.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. W. Scott and family
came in from White Hills Thursday
evening. Mrs. Scott has been in poor
health and thinks the climate OF Kingman
will be beneficial.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

A. NJ. McDnffee and Joe Prisk have
gone 10 the warm springs on the Sandy
near the ranch OF Ike Goodman.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Mrs. J. C. Potts and family srrivea
from Los Angeles yesterday morning
The trip TO the coast seems to have done
the family a world OF good.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Mrs. ]. X. Mackenzie, who has been
visiting Mrs. Samuel Crozier at Truxton,
returned home last night.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Cal Wilson ia now on the retired list
the mail contract bstwsen Kingman and
Mineral Park havingexpired.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

DIR. Lappeus and wife left for San
Francisco Tuesday night. Their many
friends regret their departure but wish
them all manner Of good fortune in their
new home
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

The Hubbs House now has'wliite cooks
and the table Is supplied yth everything
choice. A meal at that hosteiry viii
make you forever forego Chinese cookery.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Mrs. J. Cross and daughter went into
Los Angeles Sunday night. Mrs Cross
bas been i'll for some time past and will
try the salt breezes with view to better
ing her health.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

L.O. Cowan has filed his official bond
a. clerk of the board OF supervisors with
the county recorder.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

6eo. ID Barnett was very sick last
rsh; bot is getting along all right this
norning.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Last Sunday night freight was badly
wrecked at Beal siding, seven miles from
Needles, causing delay OF ten hours in
the passenger trains both ways.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

The Los Angeles papers report scrap
between Sam Hamilton and his brother.
in-law, Fred MelluI VI which Hamilton
~, licked and then Mrown in the jug.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02


One OF the nest cold blooded murders
that has been committed in recent years
occurred at Vanderbilt Tuesday morning.
f. A. Fillmore, who wac supplying the
people Of the town with water, had a
dispute with hired man, named Dave
Stevens over wages Monday evening.
The next morning, while Fillmore was
10 the barn, Stevens came around and
called him out. Without one word Of
warning he pl ced a revolver to Fill
more's stomach and fred. following il
up with three more shots in the body.
Fillmore fell to the ground and the fiend
placed the gun to his head and blew his
brains out. He then mounted a burro
and took to the hills. A posse is out
after him, but ~ yet no cle~ to his
whereabouts has been found. Fillmore
was a peaceable law-abiding citizen and
leaves wife and children TO mourn his
tragic death. Stevens has heretofore
borne a good character.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

One OF the men in the county hospital
was verv i'll one night this week, but is
now recovering rapidly.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Hon. Harris Baldwin came IN fro"
Prescott Thursday evening to look ai'e'
the interest Of Geo. L. Selsor in the case
Of the Territory va. G. L. Selsor.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Tom Mcmahon came in last Saturday
While working in a mine tunnel last
week he had the misfortune to injure
one OF his arms badly
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Mrs, T. W. Scully has gone to he,
home near Prescott.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

George Consrd came in from Mad
Springs yesterday. He reports having a
,rge crop OF fruit on the old Burns
ranch and is now engaged in canning the
croD
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

J. +. Reed and his son, G. +. Reed,
came in from White Hills Tuesday af-
ternoon. The young man left on the
evening train for his home 10 Santa Paula,
California
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

James Twiggs Came in from White
Hills the first OF this week. He has been
feeling poorly lately and thought a
change would benefit him.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Col Fay's fast mare injured herself
rather severiy, the otber day, by getting
tangled up in a piyket rope. Her legs
we're cut below the/feflock.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

James Uncapher and Henry Letter
have gone to San Francisco district on
prospecting trip. They will be gone two
weeks.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Supt. MCGOWAN came up from Fort
Mohave this week and took back with
him twenty two Wallapai Indian child
ren for the school at that place. He says
this is the largest number he has ever
bad in school at one time. Nearly the
whole tribe came in town to ralk the
school matter over and zee the little ones
off on the train. Many OF the Indians
who have heretofore been hostile TO the
school are now favoring the education
OF the young and in few years there
will be one oil the largest Indian schools
in the west in this county. Supt. Me-
Cowan is to be congratulated for the able
manner in which he has conducted affairs
connected with the school
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

John Musser, was in towa several davs
this week.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Judge Russell is reported TO he gettins
dong fairly well In the German hospita
IN San Francisco.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

l.. j. Go Imam has resigned az clerk Of
the Board OF Supervisors aod L. o. Cowan
VAS appointed in his place good
appointment.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

Aohsve County is said to ne the live
ct county the territory at the present
tine.
Mohave County miner., 1893-09-02

CnAs. r. Rice has been very i'll at hi'
som in Kingman this week.