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The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
Sinful Doings.

Two cowboys were killed in brush
with cattle thieves at Dandy Crossing,
Utah, on the Colorado river.
James L. Pearce, Jr., twenty-one years
old, killed himself at Independence, Mo-,
by sending bullet through his brain.
Ike Dixon, a colored man, shot and
killed Mike Nodaker of Kansas City at
st. Louis.
A mob tried John Peterson, n negro
charged with criminal assault, and
hanged him. The lynching took place at
Denmark, S. G.
The jury disagreed at Lafayette. Ind,
in the case of p. ]. Clark, charged with
taking part in the riot against ex-Priest
Rudolph.
]. ]. La Fevre, swindling people in the
East in the guise of a priest, was sent to
Blackwell's Island from New York for a
term of three months.
Miss May Miller, cashier of the Bart
lett Printing company at Omaha, en-
bezzled $500 from the firm and fed. She
was arrested at Kansas City.
The New York grand jury has found
an indictment against William e. d.
Stokes and William Il. Martin for pub
fishing n libel intended to vilify and de-
fame Edward E. d. Stokes.
Pallister and Rolle. the two con-
demned murderers who escaped from the
prison at Sing Sing recently, are still al
large. Active search has been kept up
but so far as known no trace has been
obtained of the fugitives.
Charles Odor of Pearce City, NO., pub.
licly cowhided Rev. A. E. Hoffman, an
evangelist, who has been holding pro
tracted meetings at one of the Christian
churches here. Odor charges that Hof-
man alienated his wife's affections.
Alonzo X. Florida, one of st. Louis
best known real estate agents and prom.
inent citizens, committed suicide this
morning by taking heavy dose of prus.
sic acid. 1t is stated tonight that his
financial affairs will probably be found in
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06

of the building nad come to view; the
mists had so lifted that on the low dome
above the agricultural building the great
figure of Diana, brought from New
York city, could be discerned pointing
her arrow straight into the northeast.
Away up 200 feet. on the roof of the
manufacturers building, the figures of a
half-dozen men might he seen creeping
like ants upon an iceberg. half-conccaled
by mists, and half-revealed against the
| dark iron work of the structure. Great
white-winged gulls circled above the blue
basin of waters, and out through the
colonnade the movement of the waters
of the lake could be disccrned. East
ward. in the sky, the softcned light was
growing. Somewhere in space the sun
was gaining power as the day grew
older
Then, soon after o o'clock, began the
incoming of the people whose great en-
terprise was to be consummated at
noon. Coaches rumblcd over the moist
earth and gravel to discharge their guests
at favored places where they should wit
ness the display. Officials became in
evidenre-tirst in struggling groups and
then i'll squads and battalions Farmer
folk were there, too. They came with
wholesome baskets in which was care
fully stored luncheon for the family.
Momrntarily the light grew stronger and
the shrouding clouds sailed higher in the
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
an exceedingly bad condition. The sui
eide has caused Il great sensation in bus
mess circles.
The Foreign Budget.


A bomb was exploded near the quirinal
in Rome. No damage was DONE
Prince Bismarck's illness was merely
a slight attack of influenza
The revolution in Honduras is at an
end.
Ten acres of lumber at Hull was de-
stroyed by fire started by strikers
Loss, S5OO,OOO.
The Bundesrath has decided to elevate
the German legation in Washington to
an embassy.
Toronto banks accept United States
silver certificates at 1 per cent dis
count.
A political riot occurred in theater
at Trieste during performance of opera.
Seven arrests were made
Tin mines. supposed to have been
worked by the Aztecs, have been redis-
covered in Mexico by an American pros
pector.
An Internal machine operated by cleo
tricity was found in London A foreign
couple who lived in the house where the
machine was found have disappeared.
The jubilee mass composed by DIR.
Frank q. Dessert of New York was sung
in st. Peters, Rome, at the celebration
OF the feast of the patronage of st.
Joseph.
The members of two companies of
Hawaiian soldiers We're poisoned. All
will recover. Royalists are suspected of
having placed the drug in the food of
the soldiers.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
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Took II All V(uol,

London, May 2.-Edward Van Ingen. q
manufacturer of the United States.
brought an action in the courts here
against the Dalziel News agency for
damages for libel in cabling to the United
States that MIR. Van Ingrn had, during
the last campaign in America, headed n
corruption fund TO secure the election of
Grover Cleveland to the presidency. The
case was called to-day, when counsel for
the Dalziel News agency announced that
ms client had apologizcd for the dis
matter Of the dispatch was an unfounded
imputation upon the character of Mr.
Van lngen. He further said that the Del
zel News agency would, in addition to
paving all the costs of the action, pay
I2OO to some London charity.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
Bishop Brooks, succe..or.

Boston. May 1.-william Lawrence. s.
7. D., dean Of the Theological school at
Cambridge. was yesterday nominated by
the board churchmen Of the Episcopal
church for the bishopric Of Massachusetts.
The meeting was attended by nearly sixty
clergymen and laymen. The nomination Of
Bishop William H. Hare Of South Dakota
by the conservative wing Of the church was
discussed somewhat. but the broad curch.
men evidently did not care to endorse the
nomination. After TWO hours conference,
the name Of Dean William Lawrence was
adopted. and he secured the unanimous en-
dorsement of the convention. A commit
tee was appaonted to draw up resolutions
and send them to every delegate to the con.
vention, informing them Of the nomination.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
In Nortl. Dnkotn.

Bismarck, N. D., Special, May 9
Seeding in Burlcigh county was begun
several weeks ago, but has been badly
delayed by snow and rain, and work the
greater part of the time has been at n
standstill. The weather is more favor
able at present and farm work has been
resumed. Seeding will probably be com
plcted at the end of the first week in
May. Prospects are good, with con-
tlnuancc of favorable weather, and the
acreage will be about the same us that
of last wear
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
= ClOudburst.

Paris, Tex. May IA cloud burst
swept the slope of the mountains yester-
day and carried away thirty-fve miles of
the Frisco road track. The north-bound
passenger train which left Saturday was
unable to get beyond Mountainburg and
returned. The south-bound train was
stopped nj Greenland. The Arkansas
river is eighteen miles wide and much
damage has been done along its course.
Five farm houses a few miles this side
of Fort Smith Were demoli>' 10y IL
whirlwind.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
bloody Battle In Rrox,I.

Valparaiso, May News Of the blood
lest battle which has been fought since
the revolution began in Rio Grande do
Sui, Brazil. has just reached here via
Buenos Ayres. A correspondent il, that
city telegraphs that the engagement was
fought near San Luis. Gen. Telles led
the government forces and Gen. Tavarez
commanded the revolutionary arm. De
tails of the battle have not yet been OBJ
tained, but it is reported that 800 men
were killed. These were divided nearly
equal between the two armies. Victory
is claimed for each side and the actual
result of the fight may not be known for
several days.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
Will They Con,oIidote,

Kansas City. NO., May /. - The Iorrno,
tomorrow will say: A DISTINGUISHED nartx
OK railroad men, including w. c. Van Horne.
president OF the Canadian Pacific, and other
officers Of that road, are in Kansas civ.
Just what their mission here is is NOT
known. KIN WI, 1t is rumored. however, that it is
1or Tue inspection OF the Wabash road.
OF OF the roads with the ultimate end in view
o. obtaining road for the Canadian Pacific
rom ,i' ocean to ocean. and running through
ing here Mr.. Van Horn. 1t is said. is to be
president Of the road. None Of the party
could ne induced to talk upon the subject
miss mission here was for an Inspection Of the
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
Crop. VIII Be Diyer.,a.a

Wahpeton, Special. May Mot to ex-
ceeh ten quarter sections have been seeded
yet, and this is on high, dry AMI sandy
soil. Taking RichlAnd county together it
might be trnthfully stated that seeding has
weather will find every farmer busy In the
fields. We think that without any inter-
vening storms May Is will find nearly every
acre In grain. The plowing was completed
on hand. seed ready and only await the
receding of water to start the seeders. The
rains have been beneficial, as also the snow,
to the soil of this county, and everything
ago, bu. with less acreage. More fax
VIII be sown. more potatoes planted and
more diversifying than in previous years.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06

Milwaukee. May >. - Isaac Sharp. a
Washington lawyer who is here to attend
the hearing of a case against Milwau-
kee milling concern, is authority for the
statement that Attorney General Olney
is examining the millers' association to
determine whether it is in the nature of
trust, and if it is, to discover what
can be done to break it up. Mr.. Sharp
is of the opinion that the combination can
be dissolved.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES.

They Will BE Ample When Every.
thing Is In Running Order.
Chicago, May 2.-Ycsterday trnnsporta-
ton facilities to and from the exposition
grounds Were given their trial. At the
time of the dedication exercises last
October none OF these were in complete
operation. The Illinois Central ran
large number of extra suburban trains,
and the cable lines did their utmost, but
they were not quite sufficient to meet
the demand upon them. To-day they
were prepared and the thousands of peo-
pie who started for the fair between 8
and | :'D clock reached their destination
promptly ard in comfort The bulk Of
he down town traffic came upon the H.
linois Central. which ell day long ran
teams of eight cars each at intervals of
three minutes. This was sufficient to
handle the 1910 people who rode from
its Van Buren, street station every hour.
at this point the Illinois Central has
erected twelve ticket offices, six of them
beng on one long platform. and six on
another From each platform trains are
to 20 during the cNposition ut tfrce-min-
ute intervals. making one train every
ninety seconds. This schedule will be in
creased by additional trains whenever
occasion demands. To-day the rush was
all upon one platform. The other was
not quite completed. The excellent man
ner in which the road handled 1000 peo-
pie an hour to-day, with but half it's
terminal system. is strong evidence that
it will. when things are once settled in
regular routine, be able to handle with
ease almost three times as many pas
sengers as it did to-day.
The Cottage Grove avenue cable line
carried about 5000 an hour. and that
with cars not too badly crowded. They
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
conxrexationa,i,t, to Nee,

Huron, S. D.. Special, May 1. - The
twenty-third annual meeting of the Cen
eral Association Of Congregational Churches
of South Dakota will be held in this city,
beginning May. 16 and continuing three
days. Several hundred delegates and WIS.,
itors will be present. including many prom
inent ministers and laymen from Eastern
cities. The wOman's board of missions of
the interior will hold its annual meeting at
the same time. MS will also the South Da-
kota Home Missionary union
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
The Sugar bounty I'm Cont

washington, Special, May 1. Edward
-inson has served notice on the secretary
'of the treasury to stop paying money for
sugar bounties on the ground that the
bounty is unconstitutional. He intends to
follow 1t up with an injunction SO as to
bring the matter before the supreme court.
Atkinson says the curt would decide against
the payment Of the sugar bounty.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
The Army Bim Is saved.

Berlin. May 2.-'The Berliner Tageidatt
announces that the negotiations between
Chancellor won Caprivi and the progress
i've members of the Centre regarding
clerical support for the army bill have
ended. Frcmerr Won Hoingen- Huene will
it is understood, propose Il motion to re-
ducc the government demand to 10000
men for the first year and the government
will not object to this motion. The Tuge-
blatt states that majority is thereby
assured for the measure as amended.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
Will Come Into the Fold.

Grand Forks. Special, May "a con-
trolling interest in the Normandin, the
leading populist organ of the Northwest,
day by Il syndicate of local business men
and farmers. Ed. Lund, one of the
proprietors, retires and H. A. Foss will
remain in editorial charge, but it is
runored that the paper is to become Re
publican in politics.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
More Light ON Mysteriou. Case.

Chicago. May New light was to-day
thrown on tn" tragic death of Rose Berg
hold. who WAS found in Il room at the
Southern hotel with her throat cut from ear
to ear. The arrival of the girls father
Capt. Brr.hn.t. who is u member Of the
New York police force. gave the police ad-
hold said the young woman had left her
home April T. and he had not since known
her whereabouts until this notice of her
death in Chicago. He is inclined to the
anl that Cornell. in whose company the
y"nnS woman went TO the Southern hotel, is
the guilty person.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06

Key West. Fla, May 2.-Thc schooner
Lille arrived to-day from Gibira. Cubo,
and reports the Cuban flag floating over
the fortress. The revolutionists number
mingo on April 70 with men and amuuni-
ton for the revoluiionists. Expeditions
ar" being fitted out i'll jamaica and ST,
Domingo under direction of Gen. Quesadr
for The southern provinces. Gen. Rulof
is here and it is believed he will direct
expeditions from Florida ports for the
northern provinces.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06

an me standing room. climbing upon the
mammoth animal figures upon Tho
bridges. \ little before the president had
neen presented the sunlight came through
priehtthing y! and warming the entire scene.
~ ~ was during his speech that the shoy-
;, ;ms CROWDS at one time seemed threaten
iiS thmSelvcs with serious danger and
when women and men fainting and in
sehsin" were carried away by officers
anu Red Cross attendants,
| Put the Wheels in Motion.
But all that preceded had been tend
ihS up to the elimination which was
reached when, with the last word of his
speech, President Cleveland reached
s lorh MS arm and pressed down his fore
nneer upon the button of the golden cleo
tric Key. AT that instant the dull rum
bling of machinery came out to the ears
OF the thousands of people from Ma.
chinery hall. Those who could not see
the pressing of the key heard the results
as ,he distant engines received the steam,
anu' reaching ont their Itonderous iron
arms, applied their power TO the net
work of betting and wheels which were
thus set in motion. The man at the base
OF the center flagstaff quickly released
the American banner which floated
away to the southwest. while up upon
the corner tlagstaffs the great banners
that bore the arms of CASTLE and of
to the great fountains and sprang aloft
IN showers of spumc. From every flag
staff and tower broke forth tluttering
bannerct.
The revenue cutter opened its whistles
III the basin. and from the face of the
made. fell away the veil which had hid
den her from view. And with all. and
above all, arose in the air the mighty
roar of two hundred thousand voices.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
Pro.pect. Gooa.

Roscoe, S. D., Special May 1.-Seeding
weeks ago. but on account Of snow storms
during, past month, and backward weather,
only about 15 per cent. of wheat seeding ia
done. With good weather all wheat Seeding
would be finished in one week. The acreage
will he about the same as last year Pros
poets. SO far MS can be judged at this time,
are very good. as we have plenty Of mOis.
ture, which has been lacking in past years
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
A Fargo Re.idence Damaged.

Fargo. n. D., Special. May 1.-The resi-
-dence Of Hon. J. A. Johnson was discovered
on re to-day. The origin was defective
furnace flue. and the furniture and interior
were very badly damaged by smoke and
water. There was but little damage to
the house proper. The loss is 5000; fnsur-
.ance on house and contents, $4,000.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
Labor.

Twelve thousand miners in the Pitts
burg district will strike unless granted
an increase in pay.
Striking boilermakers at Boston have
carried their point and will return to
work.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
Slaves Drowned,

London. May 9. - a dispatch from
Lnnzibar brings news of the drowning of
10 slaves by the capsizing of an Arab
dhow, in which the captives were being
conveyed south of Madagascar.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
The Rnssinn Treaty.

Inc NuAslAn treaty.
Chicago. Special. May 1.-Judge NJ
II. Tuley, chairman: Senator Noonan,
Rev. Z. Clifford and II. d. Lloyd the
committee appointed by the mass meet
ing at Central Music hall April % to
present the resolutions adopted protesting
against the extradition treaty with Rus
STA to the president and secretary of
state. called at the Lexington hotel this
afternoon and had an interview with the
president. The president received the
committee cordially. He said he be-
heyed the treaty. was carefully guarded
and that the right of asylum was fully
protected. He had never seen a treaty
more carefully drawn for that purpose.
IT had been his desire that the treaty
should be published and he had urged
that course.
You may depend upon it," he said,
That as soon as it is within nv power
to !o SO it shall be published" The
president. said he doubted whether #
was subject to the construction that
would prevent the United States decid-
ing IN every case where the offense was
political one or not. The committee
called upon the secretary of state, but
,;a,' ne was $ not in and a copy of the resolu-
IONS OF the meeting was left with the
president by the commission,
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
Harper Return. Home.

Cincinnati. May 2.-E. Harper. who has
spent six years in the penitentiary for
wrecking the Fidelity National bank and
who was pardoned by President Harrison.
returned to his home in Hartwell this morn
Ing. accompanied by his wife.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
DIVORCE IN HIGH LIFE.
One of the Four hundred.

Sioux Falls, s. D.. Special. May p
The divorce colony is buzzing
over the neat way in which it
has been taken in by one of the
four hundred OF New York. About four
months ago Il lady reached this city ele-
gantly dressed and bearing all the marks
of culture and high associations, and at-
tracing marked attention by her beauty
later the same woman took quiet lodgings
and When she appeared on the streets
wore ill-itting and dowdy clothes of a
loSt incOnSpicuouS type. She passed nm
der the name of Mrs. Moore, and was
generally supposed to belong To the work
ing class. Yesterday she left for the
IN; Fast wit, with a divorce in her pocket and
,rietta Russell. we'll known in the four
hundred of New York city and the wife
of Edmund Russell The Russrlls nre
famous over the country as lecturers on
dclsartc and Oh various forms of art, and
are popular i'll the aristocratic circles of
married in 1884 in New York, and have
two children. They were incompatible,
and while very. few knew of their domes-
tic troubles. about three years ago they
agreed to live separately For the snke
OF their children they travelled together
anu outwardly retained the same rela-
tions as before. but no longer were man
and wife except in name. Last January.
with her husbands consent, Mrs. Russell
came to Sioux Falls, while he Went to
California. where he now is Under the
advice OF her attorney, she kept herself
ns quiet as possible. and only those in
the secret suspected her identity. The
ground for divorce was desertion, and
there was nothing sensational in the
testimony. Russell appeared by attorney.
and the divorce was granted as a matter
of course. Mrs. Russell has an engage
ment to lecture. during May in Chicago
under the auspices of the board of lady
managers for the worlds fair.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
Getting Seriou.

winnipeg, Man, Special, May Ito
eaS sne river mas been alternately rising and
Falling here, but gradually gaining 'rha loo
oesah tn move slowly, hut no general
oreak- up. 1t is feared that jam viii occur
down stream, which will hold back the large
volume OF water coming from the south and
cause saMs ,,,. a Hood Tonight the water is only
,, ronr inches from the top Of the transfer rail-
completely inundated and tire people % ars rs
moving to high land. The Northern Tacitic
,naage ,Draage over the Peinbina river is three
able to pass over to-day. The Northern pn.
eng ., nridge here is being londed down with
luis anu stone and otherwise made secure
guard piers are badly struined The na1t
Two fwoy days Will be the critical juncture of the
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
Wolve. Cnuxbt.

Lake City, Minn., Special. May L.
Wolf hunters from Wisconsin killed an old
she wolf and her litter Of seven whelps in
Kings cooley yesterday.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
Sale Of Wisconsin Acres.

Chippewa Falls Wis. Special, May l.
a deed covering 0,59s acres of land was
filed in the register Of deeds office yester-
day. 1t is given by Henry w. Sage of
Ithaca, N. y. to the Sage Land and I'm
provement company of the same city. The
land l. all i'll Chippewa county. The con-
siderltion was $5C3lG
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1893-05-06
Duluth's City Fathers Decline t0
Confirm RiAhau Mcl:nlri.l.

Confirm Bishop Mc(iOlrick.
Duluth, Special, May =. - The City
council tonight confirmed the appoint
ment of Judge Ensign and j. G. Helm
to be members of the library board and
refused to confirm Bishop McGolrick as
n member of the same board. Frank l..
Mcdonald was also rejected as a men,
ber of the board of public works, and the
city printing contract was voted to the
commonwealth, although it has not been
published year and ineligible under the
general law passed by the last legs-
lature \ majority of aldermen are
soriaiion, and to this is due the rejection
of McGolrirk and Mcdonald. both Cath
olics. and the awarding of the printing
contract to the printing contract to the
American Protective association organ.