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The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19

Greeley county.
Be IL enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Kansas.
SECTION /. Whenever q majority of the
hOusehOlders residing within one mile Of any
section line in Greeley county shall petition
the board OF county commissioners of said
county, at regular meeting, to open and es-
tablish public highway upon said section
line, said board shall make an order opening
and establishing said road thirty feet wide on
each side of said section line, which order
shall be published with other proceedings of
the commissioners to be published, and Shall
be final unless rescinded by the board at its
next regular meeting.
SEC.2 Any person claiming damages by
reason of the order of said board OF county
commissioners in opening said public high
way shall file his claim for damrges before
said board at its next regular meeting, and
from the action of said board thereon appeals
shall be allowed as in other cases.
SEC. 3. This act shall take effect from and
after its publication in the Greeley County
Republican and the official state paper
Approved March H. 1893.
/, X. s. Osborn, secretary Of state of the state
OF Kansas, do hereby certify that
rsvr1 the above Is a true and correct COPY
l'HAbJ of the original enrolled bill now on
file in my Office.
RS. OSBORN,
Secretary Of State.
By d. G. ZERCHER,
Assistant Secretary of State.
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19
First published April 10, 1881
House Bill No. 230.
AN ACT

T o change the boundaries OF school district
No. II Of Haskell county, Kansas.
Be II enacted By the Legislature Of the state Of
Kansas:
SECTION /. That the boundaries OF school
district No. II Of Haskell county, Kansas, be
and the same are hereby changed to be as fol-
lows: Beginning at the northeast corner Of
section twenty four, township twenty-seyen,
range thirty-one; running thence west
TO the northwest corner OF section twenty
two, township twenty-seven, range thirty
one; running thence south to the southwest
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19
First published April 10, 1881
Substitute for House Bills Nos sc, 90, 146.
AM ATT
AN ACT

To remove the political disabilities of certain
persons therein named.
Be IL enacted by the Legislature Of the State Of
Kansas:
SECTION 1. That the political disabilities
imposed by section two (2) of article five (5) of
the constitution of the state of Kansas, as
amended November fifth (5th), eighteen hun
dred and siXty-seven (1S67), on the following
named persons, tO-wit: William r. Love, of
Center township Reno county, Kansas; James
L. Montgomery, Meade county, Kansas James
H. Irvine, John H. Lindsey, of Hamilton
county, Kansas; and c. N. Willis of Jackson
county, be and the same are hereby removed
and the said persons are hereby restored to
full citizenship with the right to vote and hold
office in the state, to the same extent as though
said disabilities had never been imposed
SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its publication in the
official state paper
Approved March 9, 1898.
l. K. S. Osborn secretary Of state Of the state of
Kansas, do hereby certify that the
rsr.,1 above Is q true and correct copy Of
l'NNHJ the original enrolled bill now on file
in my office.
R. S. OSBORN,
Secretary Of State.
By D. c. ZERCHER,
Assistant Secretary Of State.
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19
First published April 10, 1881
House Bill No. 76.
AN ACT

Providing for the establishing of roads in
Greeley county.
Be ii enacted by the Legislature of the State Of
Kansas:
The advocate and Topeka tribune., 1893-04-19
First published April 10, 1893. }
House Bill No. 225.
AN ACT

To authorize Grainfeld township, in Cove
county, Kansas, to vote five thousand dollars
(s5,0OO) in bonds to encourage and secure the
and county.
The Dickinson press., 1893-05-20
ELECTRICAL ETcHlNGS.
briefly Told.

Henry Schenck is to construct the Car.
negie library building at Pittsburg. The
contract price is $617,630.
/. Warren Jacobs, the Ornithologist, will
exhibit 132 different kinds, or $50. birds
eggs ut the worlds fair. All are Pennsyl-
vania eggs.
A. II. Newman of Catasauqna, Pa, has in
his possession the first shell that was thrown
into Chambersburg by the rebels on the
morning Of June 30, 1864.
Charles Dudley Warner says the differ.
ence between faith cure and "mnd cure'
Is that mind cure doesn't require any faith,
ana the faith cure doesn't require any mind.
Miss Florence Bryan, a young English
woman. has abandoned Christianity and
married Il native official Of India. She was
married according to the Sikh rites. nd is
now IL member Of the Sikh religious COM
Munity.
Shakespeare's daughter. Judith, married a
Thomas Quincy at Warwickshire A lineal
descendant OF this branch of the family,
named Charles Quincy, also born in the
same country, it is said, is a hotelkeeper ut
Las Palmas, in the Canary islands.
The most beautiful unmarried young prin-
cess In all Europe is the youngest daughter
OF the king OF the Belgians, the Princess
Cicmentina. She Is just twenty-five years of
age, very tall has beautiful dark hair and
eyes. and carries herself like queen
Dr. Bedloe, United States consul at Annoy.
writes that Annoy teens to such an extent
with insect life that only his iron safe is
left undamaged. almost every article of
WOOL the consul writes, sis bound sooner
or later to be devoured by white ants"
Lieut.. w. w. Mercer, of the Eighth In.
fantry, who is now acting Indian agent at
La Pointe. Wis. is in Washington on a
brief leave Of absence He is wanted by
the United States district attorney at Chey-
enne to give evidence in certain war de.
partment case, and will probably be granted
a further leave Of absence from the Indian
agency and ordered to Cheyenne by the war
department to give his testimony.
The Dickinson press., 1893-05-20
THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
INTERESTING NEWS FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE STATE.
A Condensed Record of the Import
ant Happenings of the Week in
North Dakota. Arranged
for Rapid Reading.
Monday, May 8.


Private residences are said to be scarce
at Casselton.
Casselton horscmen are jogging their
horses so as to have them in shane for
the coming season.
A granary and barn belonging to John
Cryan of Kingston burned with over
1000 bushels of wheat.
The Grand Forks council has changed
the age of persons to be employed to
run passenger elevators from eighteen
to fifteen years.
w. II. Beatty, IL prominent farmer and
Old settler residing at Churchs Ferry,
died. the result of being kicked by horse
last week.
George ID. Benson. the artist and dec
orator of the North Dakota building at
the worlds fair, has returned to his home
at jamestown. having completed his en-
gagement.
Bob Sayer of Hunter, while attempting
TO turn his horses around. that were
hitched to harrow, got them entangled
III the harness some way, upSetting the
harrows. The horses We're thrown on
to the harrows, cutting them so severely
that one will die
q. f. Stevens of Grandin had mar
row escape from death, or at least
serious injury. In endeavoring to throw
the mail into the mail car before the train
stopped he slipped, striking the car and
falling quite violently between the plat
form and the rails. He fortunately cs-
capped with but scalp wound.
Cassclton citizens are complaining of
the too numerous amount of dogs per-
vading that city. One gentleman while
Ell route home from his place of business
was attacked ty two fcrocious animals,
one making dive at his face while the
second one was ut his back, and had not
assistance arrived he would have suf-
fered considerably.
A young hobo, who pretended that he
wanted to learn farming, and has been at
the farm of Henry Beaver of Durbin for
IL few days, appropriated $40 which he
found in the Sunday pants Of August
Ceumm, and Immediately concluded that
farming was too slow for him and started
east afoot lie was traced US far as
DuyenpOrt,
The Dickinson press., 1893-05-20
Friday MUS IL.

William Staples is building an elevator
at Absnraku with u capacity OF lO,OOO
bushels.
Sargent county commissioners have ad-
vertisrt for bids to complete the county
Jail
A fire broke out in the Hotel Dakota
at Cando and damaged property TO the
extent of $3.50.
Measles are prevalent among the
children in the ncghborhood Of Straub-
vile.
The Stanley brothers of Snake Creek
have taken grading contract on the
500 extension near Minot.
A board of trade has been organized at
Milton, Culalicr county, with b. 1rom'
president.
Bicyclers in Grand Forks are warned
to keep their wheels off of certain side
walks on specified streets, upon penalty
of arrest.
Sargent county is after settlers. "A
mass meeting of farmers and business
men was held at Forman last week 10
proceed i'll the matter.
A travelling man is reported to have
crawled quarter of mile IN ofdef 10
shoot IL goose belonging to farmer IN
Rutland township last week. lie paia
So for the privilege.
The game law of the State OF North
Dakota says it shall be unlawful 1"f any
person to shoot, trap, snare or XIII wiz
duck between Dee / and Aug. ~, OF
the following year. Sports should bear
this in mind.
The Dickinson press., 1893-05-20
Tuesday, May 0.

| Five smallpox suspects arrived at Hills
lOro from Winnipeg last night and were
ut once Qu.runtined.
The Minot Mercantile company is erect
| ing a large business block and the board
of education a $4,000 school building.
A hoard of trade has been organized at
Milton, Cavalier county, with Il. Prom
president.
A Washington special says Dan Marat-
ta will be appointed collector of internal
revenue for the Dakotas and Nebraska
within q week.
The Minot land Office after June 6,
will receive filings for lands in townships
157. 15S 153 and 1GO north, range SO
west, and townships 15S, 159 and 1GO
North, range 81 west.
Col. William +. Cody has succeeded in
his efforts to get permission to take 100
IEdians from the Sioux reservation for
show purposes to the worlds fair and
| elsewhere.
The bodies of Ed Olson and John Whit
ten, drowned last Halloween in Devils
lake, near Grand Harbor. were found
yesterday. They were unrecognizable ex-
ccpt from difference in size.
Indians in the Fort Berthold reserva-
ton have 10000 acres ready for crop and
are said to be anxious to take lands in
severalty this fall. When they do this
they intimate they will inaugurate a
county seat war in Mclean county after
the most approved style Caucasian.
DIR. Copeland, who has medical hospit-
ais in prominent cities in the United
States. and w. II. Carter arrived in Hot
Springs from Chicago and will doubtless
close deal for the purchase of the
Catholicon Springs of this city, in which
event they propose to erect one of the
largest and best equipped hospitals in the
country.
The Univcrsalist state convention was
in session at Grand Forks. A state or
ganiZaton was effected with the follow
ing officers: President, Judge Guy II.
Coliss Of Grand Forks: vice presidents,
j. ID. Vail of Forman and James Purdin
of Wahpeton: secretary, +. A. jenkins
of Fargo; treasurer A. w. Fowler of
Hoople. Judge Corliss was elected dele
gate to the general convention, which
meets in Washington in October. The
next annual meeting will be held in this
city the second Sunday in June, 1894.
The Dickinson press., 1893-05-20
Wednesday, May 10.

Arbor day was quite extensively OBJ
served at Bismarck
The grading along the 500 in the
vicinity of Minot is progressing rapidly.
Seeding is reported as almost COM
Pleted in the neighborhood of Cavalier
and Hamilton.
Peter Ness of Cooperstown was arrest
I'd for stealing hay, and bound over in the
sum of $500.
Young boys in Devils Lake got in the
lookup for rotten eggng people driving
along the street.
Miss Lizzie Smith, who was struck by
an engine at Hope couple of weeks
ago, is suffering severely from her injury.
\. c. Shaver, one of the early settlers
of Stutsman county, died at his home in
Jamestown yesterday morning. He was
six,y-tive years Of age, and death resulted
from heart failure.
A decision has been handed down in
the case of Steenerson VS.. The Prohibi-
ton Law, which sustains the prohibi-
ton law on every point raised by the re-
ator.
Richard and Michael Shea of Ramsey
SOuHtS NClC ~ AIouL VI IL uTIll
when the horses started suddenly, throw
eng both to the ground. the drill passing
over them. They were both badly bruised,
but it is thought not fatally.
While driving, the horse of Mrs. L. c..
Rhodes of Dawson became frightened
and threw her out of the buggy, break
ing one of her limbs. The lady crawled
quarter of mile for assistance.
John A. McGregor of Dickinson made
the unfortunate mistake of taking dose
of ammonia instead of whisky and
glycerine, as he intended for his cold
He will recover.
The two prisoners, Murrell and Knapp,
awaiting the June term of court at
Breckenridge for alleged ticket stealing,
made an unsuccessful attempt to break
Jail.
The shortage of some s1,5OO of G. H.
Tweed, cashier of the Northern Pacific
company at jamestown. will doubtless be
settled in short time, as friends both
here and elsewhere have offered to assist
him
The Dickinson press., 1893-05-20
Reserve Agents Named.

Washington, Special, May 16.-The
controller of the currency has approved
the following reserve agents of North
western banks: Minncsota-F'o Citizens
National bank of Austin, National Bank
of the Republic New York; for l'irS, Ma
tional Bank of Norris Bankers National
Bank of Chicago. North Dakota For
ll"yds National Bank of Jamestown,
Peoples National bank of I'ittSblrg
South Dakot,-For First National bank
of Rrookings, Merchants National bank
of st. Paul; for First National bank of
Hot Springs. Omaha National bank. Wis
conSin-For the Northwest National bank
of West Superior. National Park bank of
New York, Western National bank of
New York, National Bank of Redemption
of Boston, First National bank of Mil
wankce. National Gcrman-Amcriran hank
of st. Paul. Northwestern National bank
Of Minneapolis, First National bank of
Minneapolis.
The Dickinson press., 1893-05-20
The Country's Safe.

Washington, May 16.-The lnfanta
Eulalie is coming. and the cloud that
oVerspread the sky of international Ell
quette has partly cleared away. A cable
message received by Secretary Gresham
to-day from the United States consul
general at Havana states that the in
fanta sailed for New York this afternoon.
The president is said to he thoroughly
IN favor of doing all that can be done
to pay proper honor to the infanta dur
ing ing her visit, but he wants to do it in
the American way. The royal lady is
due in New York on May ID. and the
time Intervening will give plenty of oppor-
tunity, for the arrangement of the de-
tails for her reception.
Havana, May 16-The Infunta Eulalia
and her husband. Prince Antoine, were
sere4aded last night by tho volunteers
ana % flremen of Havana. he infanta and
Prince Antoine embarked at 4 O'clock this
a1ternoon on the steamer Maria Christina
for New York. ''A"
The Dickinson press., 1893-05-20
Those Australian Banks.

Brisbane. May 1G.--'rhr Bank of North
Queensland has also suspended. The depos-
its in the Queensland National bank last
December amounted to fS.5UOO0O. of which
amount about one-half was from Great
Britain. The subscribed capital of the
Queensland National bank is ZIG. COG, 900, of
which onehalf is paid up. The bunk
claimed q reserve fund of Els5.ouo The
general manager in brisbane is Edward
Robert Drury. The bank has IL branch in
Sydney. y: $. W., and various other places
in Australia.
London. May 49, TIL" suspension of the
National Bank of Queensland has caused
no excitement in financial circles. The Of
ficialS OF the national cable from brisbane
that the stopIagc is due 20 the persistent
withdrawal of deposits. The shares of the
a discount for weeks in the stock exchange,
and the stoppase of III. bank causes no
surprise. The officials of the national cx-
press confidence that it will be reconstruct
ed. US it still retains valuable sccuritncs.
The Dickinson press., 1893-05-20
THE GUSHING OF CHINESE
THE GEARY ACT is CoNST,-
TUTIONAL.
So Decides the United States SUI
Preme Court. With Three Dis
senting Opinions--Pro-
ceedings Promptly
Stayed.
Mongolian Muddle,

Washington. May 16-'rhe supreme
court of the United States to-day af-
hrmed the constitu,ionality of the Gcary
Chinese exclusion and registration act.
The opinion was announced hy Justice
Gray. Chief Justice Fuller and Justices
Field and Brewer dissenting.
Justice Gray said in announcing the
judgment OF the court that the power
oi tnls nation To restrict or prohibit the
immigration of any aliens into the coun-
try or to require such aliens already in
inc country TO remove hrrcfrum was Il
well settled principle of international
iaw' anu was confirmed hy an uuhrokcn
me OF decisions in this court. The lcsis-
lative power of the government had not
tranScended any of its constitutional
limitations in the act under consideration.
1T was within its power to determine
the regulations under which these aliens
should he permitted to remain in the
United States. or failing to observe these
regulations they should be required to
leave the country. The provisions of
section q of the act. which are the mart
OF the law particularly not inconsistent
with the relations and duties of the lcpis-
lauVe and judicial departments of the
government. The mode of procedure set
lorth III the section are similar to that in
other well established proceedings, such
as the habcas corpus and naturalization,
hnding the requirements of citizenship
and the like, i'll which the iudicial branch
OF the government accepted the
determination of the executive
upon the questions involved. AS To tho
requirements that the Chinese entitled
to remain in this country should establish
that right by the evidence of one crrdi-
bic white witness. Justice Gray said
that it was within the power of the lcgis-
lature To determine the character of evil
dence that might he received in II case
at law, and what force should hr given
to the testimony so offered, Not dis
cussinS the wisdom nor the justice of
the act in question, which was beyond
the province of the judicial branch of
the government. it remained only to say
that the judgment of the circuit court
for the southern district of New York
in refusing to grant writS of habcas
corpus to the several petitioners was af-
trmcd,
The Dickinson press., 1893-05-20
xATI,RDAY, MAY 13.

Jo,,os+own assessors are busy making
their annual assessment.
Tho matter of celebrating the Fourth
of July is being agitated in several towns
Willow City is trying to get the teach
ers' institute of Bottneau county 10 meet
at that place.
The residence of G.. Cheslcy at Ha-
yana, N. D., burned yesterday, together
with all the contents. Loss, $l,5OO; no
insurance.
There is considerable dispute over the
reward of 5000 offered by the Walsh
county commissioners for the arrest of
Lachepele, the man accused of rape.
William Marguurt OF Willow City, who
met with an accident to his right hand
some time ago, has been compelled to
have it amputated.
June 5 is the day set for opening the
annual teachers institute in Pembina
county, The lecturers will be Supt. Di-
vine of La Moure and Rev. Mr.. May of
Fargo.
Mai Warnock of jamestown, United
States collector of internal revenue for
the district of North Dakota, says that
only three Cinnamon in the entire state
nave registered. lie LIlo IlltluueS 1-uui
Gee and Sam kee of Grand Forks and
Wung Lung of Fargo.
Under the new poll tax law passed last
winter by the legislature, Jamestown, it
is claimed, will produce about 81 900 adj
ditional revenue for the use Of the city.
and steps are being taken for the collec
ton of the same. The funds will be ex-
pended upon street work.
Land Commissioner Williams says that
the state school board will shortly lease
other hay and pasture school lands be-
longing to the state. All persons desiring
to bid on such tracts of land should noti-
fly the county auditor of the same, so that
the land may be known in advance and
advertised.
The Dickinson press., 1893-05-20
Epwcrth Lenruers,

st. Peter, Mimi, Special, May 16.-A
three days convention of the Epworth
league of the Mankato district was con-
cluded to-day by the $50 delegates ac-
cepting the invitation of DR.. Tomlinson
to visit the hospital for the insane. Near
ly every town in the district was liberally
represented. Among the prominent work
ers We're: Rev. N. b. Foot of Lake
Crystal, president of the convention; Rev
G. r. Hair, presiding elder of Mankato:
p: q. Hornbrooke, president of the
Winona district; Rev. Mrs Lutz of
Woodlake, Rev. Cone of Winnebago City
and Rev. NJ. Rule of Mankato. Rev. u.
b. Foot was reelected president A re-.
ception was rendered the delegates at
Arlnory hall by local members of tho
Methodist church. Refreshments We're
holding the fourth annual convention
has not vet been decided upon.
The Dickinson press., 1893-05-20
UNCLE SAMUEL Is DIFIED
AND HIS BOYS IN BLUE ARE
ROUTED.
A Detachment of Lamont's Reg
uiarS Has Clash With Indians
and the Latter Recklessly
Defy Their Au-
thority.
The Women Helped.

Tacoma, Wash. Special. May 16-Dan
Lamonts regulars We're routed this aft
ernooa on the Puyallup Indian rcserva-
tiol by the Feavy gang. Peavy is sort
OF can1hook used 10y logyers in rolling big
logs. This afternoon detachment from
Company +. Fourteenth infantry. under
Capt. Carpenter. department of Colum-
hia. marched around Bowens Point. op-
poSite this city. AMI attempted to drive
of Indian citizens who are grading for
a railroad. They took their orders from
Col Frank e. Ross. who. in turn. as
sumcd representation for the Union Pa
citic and the Great Northern. In the
name of President Cleveland the Indians
We're ordered to stop work. They re-
spon,ied by working all the harder. Capt
Carpenter ordered his men forward. and
seized an Indian. In an instant dozen
or more of the wives of the Indians be-
gan shouting and urging the men oil,
and Mrs. James Coates, wife of an eX-
chief, welded an az and deted the gov
ernmcnt To interfere with the Indians
while ut work upon their own patented
land. She then turned in aud helped the
braves. Then the peavy gang got in
its work. 1t was ordered to the top of Il
twenty foo, emhankmcnt and rolled down
upon the advancing soldiers logs that had
been cut for the railroad right of way.
There We're about two dozen men in the
gang with Capt. Carpenter ordered off,
and besides there were women and chill
lrcn and thirty or forty Indians, who
We're n, work. Every one of them
turned in and yelled and whooped.
to encourage the Pcuvy gang. Old ex-
chiefs pulled off their coats and Went to
work with the young men. and Indian
Agent Ecls. in the name of the pres-
dent, called upon the ''boys" to quit,
when the logs came rolling down the
hill. Soldiers who We're in danger scat
tered for safety and the Indians applaud
ed the WY in which they vamooscd with
the Puyallup war whoop. Capt. Carpen-
ter ordered /, squad to go round the hill
and seize the Pravy gang from the rear.
While this order was being executed
Indian lnburcrs We're told To keep right
ut work When the Peary gang was
seized by the squad. one of the privates
made Il motion as if to use his Winchester
rifle on "Shot -in-the outh-Chnrley."
veteran of the Indian war of 1856. Old
"Shot the Mouth wanted to fight, but
STAMP" the most prominent Indian of
the res, ,rvntion. called him off "Shot-in-
the Mouth and all the members of the
Pcavy gang cling to the log which they
We're rolling when the squad came up.
and the soldiers had to bring down the
log and all in order to force them OH to
the bench. Bert Mackley, one of Col.
Ross white assistants, and Maucld
Duott. cook at the Indian camp. who
gave most of the orders. were arrested
and subsequently released. Capt. Car
penter then got his men into line and
marched into camp. More trouble is e1-
pected Tomorrow if Ross does not enjoin
the soldiers from remaining on the lands
OF the Indians. Graders continued at
work after the troops left