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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-05-11
Total Expenditures,
Miscellaneous
STATE OF North DAKOTA


OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE.
l. james Cudhie. Commissioner of Insurance
of the State of North Dakota, do hereby certify
that The foregoing is true abstract of the origi-
nal statement now on file in this office.
In testimony whereof, l have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the Seal OF this Office ut Bis
marck, this 18th day of March "A. D. 1893
JAMES CuDHIE.
rsEALl Commissioner of Insurance
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE. !
COMPANIES CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.
Whereas the Travellers Insurance Company
of Hartford, corporation organized under
the laws ofthe State of Connecticut, has fled in
this office q sworn statement exhibiting Its con.
dttion and business for the year ending Decem-
Der 81 1892, conformable to the requirements Of
the laws of this State regulating the business Of
Insurance; and.
Whereas, the said Company has filed in this Of
flee duly certified copy of its charter, with GER
tifcate Of organization. in compliance with the
Now, Therefore, I, james Cudhie, Commiss-
pursuant to the provisions OF said laws. do here
fully empowered through its authorized agents,
70 transact its appriate business Of Life and Acci-
dent IN this state. according TO laws thereof un.
til the 31st day Of December; A. 2, 1893.
In Testimony Whereof. have hereunto set my
hand and seal at Bismarck, this 18th day OF March
JAMES CUDHIE.
IfsIAL1 Commissioner Of Insurance.
q
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-05-11

U. 5. Land Office.
Grand Forks, Y. D., March %, 1893
Notice is hereby given thai the following named
settler has filed Eoice of his intention 10 make final
5-year proof in support of his claim. and that said
proof will be made before the clerk of District
Court OF Cavalier county. N. D.. ut I.angdon, N.
D.. on May 18th, 1893. viz:
ERNEST WALPER
for lhe e% nwA and lots l and ., Sec. 30, Twp.
lG2 II r W.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of,
said land, viz:
John Block, Michael Walsh, Malcolm Nc
Eachern, Albert Moritz, all of Langdon P O..
Cavalier county, ND.
s4-39 JAS. ELTON Register.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-05-11
Capital.

Amount of Capital Stock paid upin
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1893-05-11
S60s, 60s
Liabilities.


Total......... 5000. zoos s., 2236. 665 30
Deduct Premiums paid for
Reinsurance. .:............ 71,2S1 SO
Total Premium income. "a l65 1854
Interest and Dividends received.... I'll .O9a
Income from oil other sources. .....".. 64,2yG
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
A CRASH AND A PANIC.

The Grand Stand Falls During s CelsbPs.
tton in Montreal.
MONTREAL, July ia grand stand cou-
tanning LOCO men. women and child's en- col
lapsed at Park Royal shis afternoon. II
was the third days celebration Of She fall
Of the bastile, under the aus, lees Of l. Union
Nationals Franoaiss. The stand with its
human load orashed 10 the ground without
the slightest warning. A terrible panic en-
sued among the 10, 600 people who thsoneed
the park. The unfortunatsa who went
down with the stand lay piled
in inextrioable confusion among the
wreck of beams and planks
while over them rushed and trAmpled the
fear msddsned crowd who Allied the ressrys
seats inclosuIe. Cries of pain and terror
flied the air and for . time men seemed 70
lose all p essence of mind. When the man.
sgers and the crowd finally regsined thsi1
senses aud the work of extricating the poo
pie from the wreck begun IL was asce9-
tained that no one was killed. although
many were injured and some seriously.
Among them are Mine Boyer. Ellen and
Mary Purton Charles Bandel. Ms. Dumo-
ohsl, Arthur Paystte and Percy LivsSnois.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
Premature Explosion Of a Fireworks
Bomb at an Italian Picnic
in Chicago.
The Panic Is Increased by All
the Lights Going Out
at Once.
Collapse OF Crowded Grand Stand ~
Montreal During > Celsbration-
Many People Injured.

CHICAGO. July by the premature az
plosion of fireworks bomb 81 II o'clock
tonight at an Italian pionio several people
wore killed and number OF others injured.
The dead are Richard Matshall sad Michael
Snow. The injured are Andrew Jonino.
Anton Nasho, Tony Ladant. Anton Auainto.
Anton Marsho. Tony Toblet. Auginto and
Marsho will probably die. Tho bomb WAS
fred from mortar and was intended 10 10
exploded high in the air. just A. the
charge was about to be fred there Was
deafentng roar and liquid IRE
and burning explosives, together with pieces
Of the mortar. wsre hurled in every direc-
tion. Hundreds OF persons were attending
around aud the report WAS followed by the
cries of those stricken TO the earth. Many
fell bleeding and bruised, and before they
could be cared for all the lights on the
grounds were extinguished and the In.
creased darkness added to the panic.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
Mormons in wyoming.

A colony of 100 families OF thrifty Nor
mons have setslod near Otto. Wyo., says
the Red Lodge Picket. They are al work
on big ditch taken out from the Grey Bull
river and are preparing 20 reclaim loo. 600
acres OF desert. The lands lie between the
Grey Bull and Dry creek. These hardy
people havs made wonderful i'm tovenents
in Utah and Idaho. and no doubt they will
do the same In northern Wyoming. DR..
johnson, who was down there last week.
asked them whore they were likely to do
their trading. and they replied that they
would come 10 Red Lodge a. this 10 shs
nearest shipping point and the roads are
the bess 10 shis place Red Lodge also has
fine mar lst for produce.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
A COM ET TAIL OR AN AURORA.
Tho Authorities Disa.r rec ~ tn tho Natur
Of saturday Nights Display.

The Authorities Disagree ~ to the Nature
OF saturday Nights Display.
WARRINGTON. July 16.-At 1890 last night
the comet which is now the subject OF so
much search and speculation, suddenly de-
velopsd an enormous tail. which to the
unpracticsd eve was taken to be q display
Of aurora borealis. Al that hour Prof
Brisby, of the naval observatory, was
studying the comet through a nins-inoh
glass. He noticed .on9 streak OF green
ish white light shoot ont from tho comet
and extend itsslf almost to the zenith. The
tail of the comet WAS thirty degrees in
length. a distance about sixty times us long
az the moon is wide. and extended from ten
deg ees above the horizon almost to tho
zenith. II was plainly visible TO tho naked
eye and was watched for soms time by u
corps of observes a a. the institation.
GENEVA, N. Y. July 16.-P OF. Brooks TO-
dny reported his observation Of display Of
aurora here last night u ssembled in
form aud brightness the great comet for
which IL was mistaken by many persons
The real oomet, lie said. was considerably
10 the north of this and 10 becoming fuintst.
II was just Visible last night in tho auroral
u,oV
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
THE ORPHANS HOME.

Work Has Been Com menced BY George 3.
Appleton, OF Helena.
Tho first shovel Of dirt was lifted for the
foundation work of ths orphans homo last
Thursday. and is is the intention Of the
completion. says the Monitor. The build
ing will stand upon q beautiful site just
west of town and across the BeavsrheAd
river. and contains about sixty acres.
Among the commendabls features OF the
place are its smooth. level surface. excel
lent water supply for domestic and irTigAt-
ing. purposes, and fine opportunities for
drainage.
The building will be two.story and a
basement, solid brick structure. and fire
proof. The basement floor will contain
two dining rooms with arches between, .
kitchen. laundry. storeroom. wash room
high. The front inlet thereto ID directly
beneath the main entrance TO the first
floor proper. while a broad stairway leads
from the basement to the floor above.
The e st floor, or one above the base
mont, besides containing tho necessary
stairs for ascending and descending. con-
tains two large rooms which may be used
main hall, office and three nurse rooms
with closets annexed. In front of the
building IL . broad veranda reaching the
entire width of the building. The ceiling
is twelve feet high, as 10 also the one above.
Passing from this TO the second floor. are
two large rooms similar to those below. and
q number of ohsmbeia bath rooms,
clossts ETC., Rll of which make the build
ing model Of completeness aud convent
ence. Above this floor, in what 10 com
monty termed tho 'garret." 10 tho whole
floor surface Of the building in one room.
This il sufficiently lighted to make an ex-
oellent Rymnasium or play room. his
space can be finished at any time and be
equally a. serviceable as any other part Of
the building. The ground plan 10 hfty
feet ten inches by ffty-fvs feet eight
inches, exclusive OF the vsranda.
At least two extensions can be annexed
and complete building be shown a. at the
first; and whom these additions are made q
most beautiful. substantial and convenient
building will be the property Of the people
Of the state.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
THE LAST SUNDAY A FAILURE.

Only $4,000 Went to the Fair to Help the
Dead Firelnen's Families.
CHICAGO, July l6.-Notwithstanding il was
Advertised far andswids that the proceeds
of to-day's ticket sales al the Worlds fair
were to be donated to tbs families Of the
firemen who lost their lives in'the awful fire
last Monday. the attendance was uuusuaily
small. The total attendance. according to
the estimate of the bureau of admission.
will scarcely reach 5000. and when 1t WAS
announced as the last open Sunday of the
fair. in the eyes of some Of the officials Al
least. ii was pronounced failure. Less than
1000 people gathered in Festival Hall to
participate in the memorial services.
Rev. DR.. Mercer preached the sermon. For
some reason the work of clearing away the
sinking rubbish aud debris that remains
In the ruins of the cold storage warehouse
was Suspended to-day.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17

TO-DAY the Blue Ribbon
meeting of the Detroit Driving
Club opens on the race track Of
the Wolverine metropolis.
The races will close on the
2Ist instant, and in addition to
the regular purses, special purses
aggregating $4,000, have been
offered. The special purses are
five in number, and the blue
bloods Of the trotting turf are
now in Detroit.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
THE BURLINGTON.
1t WIN he In Billings Before the Snow
Files,

1t win he In Billings Before the Snow
Files.
The grading on the b. & NJ. from Sheri-
dan to the Montana line is nearly fnished.
and large foio oe of track layers are at
work laying the steel rails, says the Billings
Times. MIR. Castor. the right of-way man,
and Mr.. Smith, special agent of the Indian
department.. are now at the Crow agency.
and doubtless in few days the details will
be settled a. to the riaht-of-way across tho
reservation. The contractors are ready
with large foros of men and teams to
push the grading TO tho Yellowstone as
soon ~ word is received from headqunr-
ters. Tho general impression among those
who ought 10 be we'll informed Ia that lhs
Bu lington will be into Billinas before the
SNOW flies.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
Mormon Con,.rts in Utah

RICHMOND. Va, Julv 16.-An organized
bnnd Of Mormons. under the leadership Of
". g. Ellis. Of Salt Lake City. is At work
in tho nsighborhood Of Beaver Dam sta
tion, Hanover county. this state. They
have, 1t IL said. converted thirty three por-
sons In aud around the little station OF
Beaver dam. Most of these converts are
young women who. IL 10 said. expect TO re-
turn 10 Utah with ELLA In the fail.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
Ipfi,me cd Against the Jews.

ST. PErERsBuRa. July l6.-Ths Jews Of
Yalta, in the Crimsa. refused to obey a de-
cree to retire. For several days the clergy
exhorted the reputation TO rise and expsl
them. Lsst week an anti-Jew mob took
possession Of the streets. broke into the
houses occupied by The jews and tried to
drive the occui ants from the town. The
Jews foughs back. Dozens were dragged
into the streets and beaten. Many were
killed. Houses owned by Jews were
pl undered and wrecked. Troor q were called
to the town to restore order. None of the
rioters were killed and but few injured.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
Rear admiral E.x,,sn Dead.

WASHINGTON. July l6.--Roar Admiral
Earle EnRlish, retired. died here to-day.
aRei 60 years. He was made rear admiral
tiou - chief Of the bureau Of equipment
and recruiting. which hs had held for sig
years and tosk command Of the European
station,
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
Faded Troab,. hy Catu.x n,s Throat.

PHILADELPHIA, July 16.-John A. Lom-
bard. manager of she Hero Fruit Jar com
p, n, which was involved In The failure OF
the pring Garden National bnuk. aad who
was defendant in suits brought by The re-
ceivsr OF the v ecksd institu.isn. was found
dead, wish his throat cut at home last
uight having svidsnlly committed suicide.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
Ev.nx.,,c., Lutheran Convention

BRooKLYN, July 16.-The convention Of
the Evan gelical Lutheran church of Amer
ica was held in the Swedish Bethlehem
church this afternoon. Bishop Won chele
delivered the principal address. Accord
ing to the secretsiy's report the church has
175OOO members. 740 congregations, $40
ordained ministers. six colleges, three hos
pitnls. and one theological seminary. Tho
convention celeb, ated the 300sh anniversary
of tho adoption of the doctrines of the
reformation by the Swedish people.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
THE BANGKOK INCIDENT.
Con flicting Stories ~ 60 Who Were Oh
AExressors In she Affair.

Conflicting storiss ~ 60 Who Were th&
AEgressors in she Affair.
PARIS, July 1j.-Resr Admiral Hunann.
who was in command whom The gunboAts
Inconstants and Comete crossed the bar
in Menam river and proceeded to Bangkok,
has made brief report o. the incident to
the government He says the Runboats
did not fire upon the Siamese forts u the
previous warning or demand hred Oh the
gunboats. NJ. Pavie, the Freneh minister
resident in Bangkok, has been instructsd
to protest against the firing from the forts
a. an indefensible act, constituting VIOLA
tion Of international low. inasmush a. the
friendly relations established between
France and Siam BY the treaty Of 1866 re-
mnined uninpaired up TO that time. The
secretary of the Siamess legation in Paris
denies in an interview that the Siamess
wers the aRgresso Q in the affair. The con-
fiict was due. he says. to the fact that the
French commanders misunderstood the
orders Of their government not TO Gross the
bar.
LONDON, July 16.-The Times correspond
ont in Bangkok telegraphs: II inspected
the French and Siamese ships and the PAX
nam forts. 1t IL surprising how both suo-
ceeded In avoiding hitting each Other. Tho
half an hours cross-Are must have been OF
the widest character. Ths only real dam
ego done was to one Of the sianese ships.
on which . she'll exploded killing ten and
wounding dozen men. The fort Runs are
in perfect order, not even the sun roofs be-
ing damaged. Entire ignorance prevails
hero as to the attitude OF England. The
feeling OF the trading community tends
toward panic anu this will not subside
until business mon get plain answer TO Z
plain question: DO the British and In
dian governments acquiesoe in the possible
extinction of Siam and the destruction Of
British interests?'s
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
Moa,ynu.s First Public Appearance.

PoRr RICHMOND. 4. L., July 16.--Rsv.
Father NEG ynn made his frss public sp'
pearancs since his return {, ON Rome. in
sho auditoriun at Prohibition pail, Port
Richmond. station Island, this afternoon.
and received hearty greeting. lie
preached a half-hour sermon, never onoa
iefe ring 10 his troubles nor his restoration
10 the priesthood.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
Tho Cashier witl Have to Answer

ELMIRA. N. Y. July 16.-Csshier J. ].
Bush, Of the defunot Elmirs National bank.
was arrested hero this morning upon .
warrant charging him with making false
reports and falsifyinR his accounts. Bash
pleaded not guilty and bail In the sum Of
$4,000 was furnished.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
AM, III. Flag. Were Reversed.

HALIFAX. N. g., July 16.-The French
wsrship MaRon has arrived here. Hon.
Isadors LaBlanohe's flagstaff few the tri-
color over the British ensign. but % soon -
this came TO the notice of the dominion
Admiral Knovlton promptly
rowed ashore and ordered the enthusiastio
Acadians to reverse, the positions OF ths
flags and tho British ensign was put on top.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
A summer ls..or, Hotel nur ned,

MOUNT WAsHINaroN. N. H.. July H.
Fire broke out in the upper part Of ths
G. emu house this evening. Within an hous
this large structure was complete rain.
The house oost fully 100000; insurance
unknown.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
Mocu.ksr tho Champion swimmer.

LONDON July 16.-Ths American cham
pion swimmer. NcCusksr, easily defeated
the ex champion English swimmer. Finnsy.
al Blackpool. The match was for 9200
side. NcCusker has been challenged by the
English swimmer, Mutual. TO race . mile
for IL, 600 y side.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
Tn. smith Party on for tn. Park.

The Smith Party ON for the Park.
Special to the Independent.
LIvMosToN, July 1G-Seoretavy Hoke
Smith aud party arrived here last evening
st G:30. The visitors were met by a delsRa-
tion Of prominent citizens and after q
short rest at the Albemarls hotel were
driven about the city and shown the prin.
cipal points OF interest. The party left for
the Nationsl park this morning.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17

BuzzARps BAY Mass, July H. President
Cleveland passed . very quist Sunday At
Gray Gables. The president aud family
spent pretty much the vhsls day On tAs
vesanda.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17

Mgr. satoIii Holds an Open Az Service
Special to The independent,
BUTTE, July l6.--MNr. satoili celebrated
high mass this morning In the presence Of
6.000 foopls. The service was hold In the
open air, temporary altar pulpit and seats
being erected for the occasion. DR.. OGor-
man preached on "Ths Place and Influence
Of the Papacy in the Catholic Church. -
The party lefs for Yellowstons park at
noon.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17

In rection house near Butte. The case
was itamsdiately isolated and sent out Of
town. ~ WAS also tho man who oams In
with him. DIR. Buckley. the physician In
charge OF tho hospital. stated shat thsrs IL
NO danger OF any spread Of the disease from
this cause. and every precaution has been
taken TO insure complete isolation.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
I.ass Bali 1t Boulder.

Special to The Independent.
BOULDER, July l6.--A ball game WAS
played here to-day between the Boulder
Maroons and the Elkhotn Blues. The Wis
itors literally wiped the earth up' with
the Boulder nine. The score: ElkhorR AZ,
Boulder IL.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17

Special to thu Independent
NIssoul.A. July 16.-A man brought into
tho Northern Pacific hospital last night
broke ont shis morning with undoubtsd
symptoms Of vsrioloid. He had been wotk-
Ing for the Northern Pacific railroad bus .
short tune, having pssviously been In the
employ Of the Montana Union and stopping
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
india Go. Her On. From the East.
n.wd,.s Burn Cleveland in Ef,~y.

KINoMAN, Ariz.. July 16.--Last night sew
eral rowdies prepared an image OF Prssi-
dent Cleveland and burned IL in front of o
saloon. despite the protests OF many bust
ness men and citizens. Cleveiand's attitude
ON the silver question was the oause.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17

Divorced From Fugitive Husband.
PARIS, July 16.-Mme. Bsloz has obtained
u divorce from Charles Buloz the fugitive
editor Of the Revue des Dsux Nodes.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
The Body Of . Suicide Found on the
Banks Of the Boulder
River
Clothing on It Tallies With That
Worn by the Missing
Man.
The Ex- -seuatOP From Madison Was At
tho Springs Recently, hut Lofs When
tile HhoriH Came.

Special 10 The Independent
BoULDER. July 1.-Two little boys out
fishing in the Boulder river yesterday ran
acsoss the body Of man near the banks Of
the stream. There was bullet hole
through the brshst and q revolver lay along
side. gold watch, knife and eight sill
yer dollars were found on the body, but no
papers Of any kind By which II oould be
identified. II was evident that ths man
had committed suicide several weeks ago.
The corpse was In bad state Of decompo-
sition. The eyes. nose and mouth were
gone and whom tho sloueh hat was lifted off
the head tbs entire scalp dropped away. Az
the ooroner's inquest u Was decided by ill
that the corpse was that of colored man,
but some facts which have DEVELOPED later
leads to the opinion that the body Was
that of the missing ex-senator from
Madison oouaty. L. B. Olds. The
sheriff sent . dispateh TO Butte
last night asking for . description
OF Olds. The reply gave not only desorip-
tion Of the man. but of the clothes he wore
whom he was last seen In Butte. The dc.
seription of Olds Tailed with that Of the
body. even TO the clothes. Olds was in
Boulder shout three weeks ago and stopped
at the Boulder 6prinRs for several days.
One day hs eame TO town TO witness ball
game. and after that he suddenly and mys-
tsriously disappeared. Word has been sent
TO Bozeman TO inquire into the matter
moro particularly. While at the springs
Olds seemed to be rather morose and did
not seem TO caro- TO associate with anyone.
Lsts developments say that Olds was in
Boulder ON the Fourth of July with lines.
Of Bozemsn, and that they both stopped at
the springs. Sheriff AoNeill went 10 the
springs in the evening TO arrest Olds.~ but
% hs failed to show up the sheriff oams
back to town, and IL 10 supposed that Olds.
fearing arrest and trial. WAS his own de-
stroyeT.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1893-07-17
Killed BY . cave in tn. Grouse Mine.

Killed BY Cave In the Grouse Mine.
Special to The Independent.
MIssouLA. July l6.-August Weisser. =
miner employed by tho San Martina Mining
company, At Martina. WAS killed By cave
Yesterday In the Grouse mine. Hs WAS
working In tunnel which was timber ed to
within sixty feet of the face. and Abe cave
occurred 10 The small portion not timbersd.
A large mass of rock oams down on him
while he was working. The parties who
dug him ost say that the accident Ia tho re-
sult Of his own want Of caution. None Of
his fellow workmen seem to know anything
about his family or reletivea The body
has been taken to Frsuohtown aud Co; Onsr
Mills has gone there 10 hold an inquest