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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

Guthrie, O. T., Leader, was stabbed BY
an unknown man, who escaped, though
shot after.
Deputy Secretary OF State Lndholm,
Of Michigan, has fed from Lansing.
leaving a letter admitting Il shortage in
his accounts.
Temperance zealots near Tecumseh.
Ok. hanged a young man TO cure him
Of habitual drunkenness No arrests
have been made.
William Andrews died at Greens
burg, Ind. from injuries received In a
quarrel with Henry Updike, who sur
rendered
Hattie Mitchell. wanted as a witness
in the trial OF Parker and McAfee for
murder, was arrested at indianapolis
to prevent her leaving the state.
Cincinnati police learned that Alex
s. Paris. the young Chesapeake & Ohio
railroad fOFger. had been arrested on q
train in California
Isador Taylor fatally shot his mother
in-law, Mrs. Henry Rock Of Upper San
dusky. Ohio. and escaped. They had
quarreled about property.
Elizabeth Slaughter, aged seventy,
who lived alone IN Pomeroy, Ohio. WAS
found dead with three bullet holes in
her head. There is no clue 10 the muir
derer.
Charles Hockey. a farmer living near
Seymour. Ind, was knocked senscless
and robbed near his home. He was
found by some boys, but could give no
description OF his ~assailants.
Albert LOCKER, who shot and instantly
killed James Conroy and william
Ceary. game wardens on the Tolleston
Hunting aud Fishing clubs grounds at
TollestOn. Ind, was acquitted.
John Huffman was arrested for steal
ing q Bible and other books from Il
school house at Bowen, Ill. He had a
Ratchet on his person when arrested.
He b supposed to be insane and may
have escaped from some asylum.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
From Foreign Shores.

The waring factions in Samoa reach
an armisticc.
A new Panama canal company is be-
ing organized in Paris.
Peru is in the hands Of two presi-
dents and n dictator.
Engiishmen discuss the ACCESSIBILITY
Of %anneXing Samoa.
The distress in the province Of An
dalusil, SpIins is acute and serious
rioting has resulted.
The P~arneiites hold a convention in
Dublin and declare against the Rose
berry government
The cabinet crisis in Chile has ended
and a new ministry composed OF Radi-
Gals and Liberals has been formed.
1t is said Germany intends to issue a
loan Of 107, 100000 marks, the money TO
be devoted to the extra expenses of the
army and navy.
An imperial decree has been issued
announcing that ~henceforth Austria and
Russia will accord each other the
most favored nation" treatment.
NJ. de BuTiet, the new Belgium pre-
mier, announced TO the chamber OF rep
resentatiyes that the bill providing for
| proportionate representation had been
withdrawn, and intimated that the gov.
eminent intended TO increase the i'm
port duties o cereals.
The Boring sea award bill, az remod-
eled by the attorney general, Sir
Charles Russell, has been printed. Ii
provides for the seizure by English or
American naval officers of sealers
| found infringing the provisions Of the
award.
The international sanitary convention
vas signed at Paris. The United States
md Great Britain made reservations
IS to mionr details. 1t is believed that
il the decisions Of the convention are
carried out they win prove an effecnIal
heck TO the importation of cholera
INTO Europe and into the United States.
The official Messenger d'Europe of s..
Petersburg publishes n communique
which says that the council of the EN-
Dire regards the conclusion Of the Rus
so-German commercial treaty as a fresh
pledge CT European peace. The com
municltion also says that the treaty Is
desirable from n political standpoint
md equally advantageous from an eco
nomic point Of view.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
Salvation for sweaes.

New York, April 6.-Thc great Swedish
demonstration TO be held in the audi
forum of the Young Mems Christian as
ISOLATION this evening under the uspiees
of the Salvation Army promises to be a
notable affair. At headquarters this
morning it was said that ii would be
preceded by a parade of over 5000 PEG
pie. Mrs. Ballington Booth is to lead,
assisted by Swedish field officers from an
parts of the country. A band of l5o
musicians viii give the signal for the
waves Of salvation.'
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
To Inspect Goods for Reds.

The Indian Office has appointed the
following South Dakotians to inspect
goods for the Indians at $40 per day:
l.. E. Whitcher, Highmore, at Pine Ridge
agency; C. n. McCuAum, Tyndall, at
Crow Creek and Lower BruIe agencies;
r. W. Maxwell, Worthwhile, at Forest
City agency; w. L. Briley, Deli Rapids,
at Standing Rock agency; NJ. Z. Cogley,
F~1andreau, at FlarGreau agency;
Charles Keith, Brookings, at Rosebud
agency.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
MiHa Roaming.

Wilmington, Del. April 6.-The card
ing, spinning and beaming departments
of Arlington mills started to-day and
mex Monday the weaving department
will resume operations. The whole mil
will then be in operation, giving work
to 800 hands. There viii be no reduc
ton in wages. !.
Philadelphia, April 6.-The famous old
Landmark Eills in Frankfort, which
have stodd Idle for fourteen years, viii
resume operations about May 1. james
Baird's sons are the owners, and they
viii conduct the business of manufacture
ing ribbed underwear for One
hundred hands will be employed.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

The white horse that figured so cen.
icuously in the Cronin trial at Chi.
20 has inst died, and it Is a pity that
4 the actors in that miserable trag-
" have not also passed to the be
nd. 1t may be said to the horses
sdit, however. that it was the least
lilty Of The whole gang Of consDira-
rs, several of whom are nov living
isfxury at the expense Of the insdga-
y Of tbs murder.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

The Due d'Aumale has abandoned
i hope that eitner he or any OF his de
endanis will ever regain the French
and has asked the head of the
use Of Orleans to unite with him in
.nouncing all claims to the royal sue
sSsion. There has been no better
,oof OF the stability of the French re-
Ibiic than Is furnished by this action.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
Personal.

Prof. Brown-Sequard, the distinguish
ed physician, died in Paris.
Harry Manning accidentally shot
Burt Maxield while hunting e Lyn-
don, Iowa.
Piqua, Ohio, by being run over by a
train.
Canon Wilberforce. 1t is said, thinks
that animals. as well as men, have
souls and will enjoy a future life.
Sheriff Foster, OF Monroe county,
Ala, was killed by "A negro desperate,
who will probably be lynched.
John Halstead, eighty years old,
who had been missing for some time AZ
Boscobel, Wis, was found dead under
q fallen tree on his farm.
Frank Caldwell, a boy fifteen years
of age, died at Peoria as the result of
injuries received in the standpipe acct
dent. He Is the second victim.
Mrs. William Raymond and her three
children were carried into the Hatcbe,
hubble river at Cherokee. Miss, By a
frantic horse and drowned.
Patrick Walsh, editor of the Augusta
Chronicle, has been appointed United
States senator by the governor of Geor-
gia.
Four children OF Frank Bilski, an In
diana farmer. were poisoned by eating
poke roots. One has died and the 9th
ers are / n a critical condition.
Rrdyard Kipling is by no means de-
| pendent upon the fruits Of his pen for
an income. He has Estates In Van
ccuver which bring him a handsome
amount yearly.
James Owen O'Connor, whose as
pirations To fame as a S~hakespereaD
actor gave him much notoriety in ISIS.
has died in the insane asylum at Nor
his Plains, n. J..
James Bragg Of Hawkinsville, Ga,
/! trained his dog to drive n horse. While
Bragg was absent from his team the
other day the dog drove 1t home and
the owner had to walk five miles.
Warren +. Leland is In Newport for
| the purpose Of looking over the Ocean
house with a view of renting il. For
the first time In Newports history the
hotel is offered for rent
NJ. Carnot win complete his term as
president Of the French republic Dec.
8. His salary for the last seven years
has been S250,000 a year, besides al
lowarces.
Lord Roseberry once introduced a bill
I TO substitute an elective senate for the
house of lords. He Is said to be heart
iy in favor Of removing the veto power
OF the lords.
Lady Henry Somerset recently made
n nine days lecture trip. during which
she addressed over 1900 persons On
incompetence, and was presented with
twenty-seyen public addresses.
The eighteen-year-old son Of Isaac
Gipple Of Grand yiew, Iowa, was found
dead by the body of his horse. which
Is srrrcsed TO have fallen and killed
both.
An explosion Of natural gas wrecked
the furnace In the cellar Of the High
Street Methodist church at Munde,
Ind, and injured Janitor G.. W. Davis.
The damage Is slight to the building.
Davis will recover.
Sir Howell Salmon, VIII, is to be the
| eonIri nder-in-chief at Portsmouth,
| England, in June, became a aaval cadet
when he was twelve years Old, a com
mander at twenty-three AID q post
caLtain at tw~enty-eight.
Bret Harte resides with the Balriaa
minister In London. He devotes II
his lime to literature. He Is over fiji ly,
Is In poor health, dresses in perfect
taste and Is very handsome. He earns
about $4,000 a year.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

In the last century there was a Jap
fese law providing that no ship nor
alive should leave Japan under pain
F. forfeiture Dr. death, THAT anyone re-
rning from a foreign country should
, killed. that no n should purchase
ything from a foreigner, and that any
.rson bringing a letter from abroad
lould die together with all his family.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

The Washington typewritist who was
careful to preserve memorauda Of
,rrts1opdence that she was likely to
ar from again" VIII probably note 4
ling of In congressional patton lse
m now on. A s~tatesman's core
srdence, innocent though il Je,
eetn't always read well after it is
I'd.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
Against the Sweating system.

Washington, April 6.-Senator Kyle 10
day introduced a bill TO prevent the NAB
ufacture of clothing in unhealthy places
1t is directed against the sweating sys-
TEN. 1t prohibits the sale of clothing
in one state made in another, unciean
room or rooms used for sleeping or eas,
ing. and requires n tag to be piaceo
upon all clothing shipped out of a stare
giving the street and number OF tne
house in which il was made.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
A MAYOR nror. out.

Waverly, Iowa, April &C. A. van
ylack resigned his office of mayor at inc
meeting of the city council last evening.
Mayor Van Vlack was dissatisfied wiz
the cetion of the council in re-eiecans =
Silhig for marshal. The council accepunS
the resignation and appointed l.. -
Sitter TO ill the vacancy and caiieu :
special election to be held May 4.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
C0ntests the Claim OF ShortaSe.

Sioux Falls, s. D., April 6.-Co1nu
Clerk Thorne, who has bsen ordered y
settle the alleged shortage in his accounts
according to the report to the county cor
nissioners submitted by the reports &c
fuses to do it. A suit will be begun
against Mr.. Thorne and the latter sass
be will waive all time in order to se' "'
case into the April term of court.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

; A French writer says Of the vultures
Of Africa that In flight they espend no
force either to sustain or guide them
selves. Their only effort is in balancing
Is they sail through space. The same
q true Of all sailing birds
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
Sins and

The safe in PoDe's theater at st.
Louis was cracked and $500 stolen.
William Morgan haS been arrested at
Ottumwa, Iowa. for the attempted muir
der Of John Bennett at Keb.
Four members Of the Louisville city
council have been indicted for bribery
and perjury.
The jewelry store Of Orr Keith at
West Branch. Iowa, was robbed OF
property worth $1,000.
Two meE are held by the coroner
for causing deaths In South Cardinals
whisky war.
Tony Ellison was killed near Hous-
ton. Tex, by Gilbert Smith, a youth Of
eighteen years, the outcome OF a de-
tauch.
Because a tag was pinned to his coat
John Williams stabbed Walter johnson
to death at y revival meeting In Oliver,
Ohio.
Leslie G.. Niblack, night editor Of The
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

Mexican undertakes charge $1,000
or embalming the bodies of American
Tsitors who succumb to the mildness
IL the climate. This fact viii discour.
sse many American travellers who may
wish TO visit Mexico and deadhesd
heir return home.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

Something over two hundred doctors
vere graduated at the Chicago medical
olleges this week. There is already
me physician to every fifty inhabitants
II the Windy city, and where the
4ewly ieigcd NJ. DIS are to obtain a
livelihood the Lord only can tell.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
CARPENTER. strike.

Indianapolis, April 6.-The union car !.
renters struck { @ day. The union -.
composed Of 100 men, and haif W.
number have stopped work. The m 81
are receiving % cents per hour ana ~
manded 80 cents and 8 hours q uay =.
III. contractors soy they can III
strikers places.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
Otherwise.

The Illinois supreme court affirmed
the validity of the railway rate law.
A good season In the Black Hills gold
mines is promised.
Judge Caldwell decides the Union Pa
cfc wage question In favor Of The EN-
ployes.
United States Marshal Desmond has
appointed NJ. l.. Healy his deputy in
the Cedar Rapids, Iowa, district.
-Four saw mills at Clinton, Lyon and
Fulton, Iowa, started, giving employ.
ment 10 700 men.
The weavers in the Riverside mills
at Olneyville, II. J., went ont in a body.
A general strike will follow.
Employees Of the Wabash railway re.
ceived notice of a cut In their wages
ranging from Is 10 35 per cent.
Striking ribbon weayers In Paterson.
n. j., have won their point and viii
return TO work.
The final trial and inspection Of the
coast defense vessel Montery has been
ordered.
The Herreshon Manufacturing CON.
pany ct Bristol, X. l., has closed its
ia1ge yacht building establishment for
an indefinite period
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
Wanted at

Deadwood Pioneer:-Billy Scott, a tin
horn gambler and alleged prize fighter, is
wanted by the police-and wanted badly
for enticing away from her home little
Flora Doe, a pretty 13-year-old school
girl. who, uE:il she LETT with the fellow
Scott. lived with her mother on Sherman
street. Scott had been a frequent caller
on Flora, but his attentions were not
looked upon favor " by the girls
mother owing to the girls youth and
Scotts unsavory character. Wednesday
night she left home saying she was GO
ms 20 q party. Instead, however, OF at
tending the party she met Scott, and
both left the city, but in what direction
is not known. They cannot be far, as
Scott had but $40 on his person when he
left. Thursday evening the case was
given to the city marshal. and he detail
ed the force to locate. ii possible, the run
away couple, but not the slightest clue
was obtained. The sheriff has taken tn.
case and will use his lest efforts to ap-
prehend the couple. Thegirl being under
the age OF consent. Scott, if ca1ght, will
find lac VIII have TO confront a more seri-
Gus charge than that OF abduction.
Wheat conditions throughout South
Dakota, "a given by reports RECEIVED for
March at the United States weather
bureau are better than anticipated. In.
quiry reveals the fact that wheat sown
prior to the heavy snow on or about the
goth, is but slightly, il ut all injured.
Seeding is somewhat retarded, but the
ground is in fine condition and the work
will be weR under away again within the
next few days. The aggregate wheat
acreage will be less than last year, while
the corn acreage will be largely increas-
ed.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

On the eve of her marriage n Penn.
in widow changed her mind be
the night before the spirit Of hsr
5rner husband appeared to her in a
Ircam and begged her not 10 many
i,sin. She promised obedience, and
'om that moment the other fellow
aan't have a ghost Of a show.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

IT has been said that the first per.
,ons seen by Robinson Crusoe on Ills
esert island were a great swell Oh
ghe nc Ind a little cove running Inland.
he most remarkable geographical
asture was the big bluff put up by
nc eannibals.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

Mrs. William X. Vanderbilt Ia re.
.orted to have bought a crown one
,ern by the Empress Eugene at a
ost Of 100000. As crowns went out
( fashion in this country a number Of
ears ago. the purchase of this play.
aiag looks as IL the YandeT5iits had
,eneJ 30 burn.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

It Is all wrong to call Philadelphia
eepy and slow. A resident of the
,wn arose one morning recently and
ave his wife a beating. Arrest, In
ictment. trial. conviction and sentence
silowed without a breathing spell and
'efore night lie was on mis- way to the
ienltentiary for a three-year term.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

A check for f5.333,6J0 on the Bank OF
EAgland. In payment for the Kimberley
diamond mines, Is said 70 be the largest
eyer drawn.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

Mr.. Howard Gould's engagement Ia
bcwitching young actress Is an
,6pr ted. Fortunately for Mr.. Gould,
Ella Nicolaps is a married woman
umertL sly. perhaps-and therefore m
10 position TO bring suit for breach Of
.reInise.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

Two hundred new batteries OF artA-
iery are shortly to be added TO the Rus
dan army. which win increase the num-
her Of feld pieces by 1,60o.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

P,sf. Garner has spent two years In
Afr.ca in private conversation with The
TeriiIas, and he is said TO have &C
scirsd the language. 1t consists Of six
cords
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

Washington, April 6.-The nsyy =
partment to-day settled with the po. -
Tow company for the fruitless enols Z
save the Kearsargc By the payinen' ~ n
$500 for the expense Of sending
Orion to Roncador reef.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
In the Far West.

Many Navajo Indians in New Mexico
IRE so near starvation that they are
compelled to kill raEchmen's stock as 4
matter of self preservation.
Fruita, in the Grand Valley, Col.
boasts of a man who located there with
- cents as his capital six years ago.
who has just cleaned up $1,000 from
the sale OF ninety acres of fruit land
which he took up and planted in or
chards He has supported a family
while making this little start In life.
Ten thousand elk are said 10 have
come out from the mountains and foot
hills On the plains between Fort Wash
axle and Wind River, Wyo., TO escape
the deep snow. They are very tame.
there being no one but cowboys in that
section. Indian agents viii not permit
the Indians TO kill them.
Two mountain lions were killed by
stockmen riding in the hills along
Grand Ronde river, a short distance
above where its waters mingle with
those Of Snake river in Washington.
There was great rejoicing at the Indian
village, as the lions were credited with
making n meal off Of three dogs the
night previous.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
An eighteenth century race horse wa
handicapped by the name, "A Laughing
Wsmn With Tive Bhek Eyes"

II was twenty-nine days from the
casting Of the Lick obseryauye glass be-
fcre 10 cooled sufficiently for safe re-
msval
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12

During the siege OF Paris some Of the
inhabitants fed on the flesh OF wild
boasts taken from the geological gar
aers
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-04-12
COxEY ON THE MARCH
The Army ON it's March ,.-
Washington. 80

" son |
Pittsburg, Pa, April 4-Tbe ma.
the commoEw+al TO Allegheny. TIA su
stage Of the long journey to W,sh;nl R
was begun ut Sswickley at 0 o'clocL y
one Of the weary fellows left cam, as
night, except twenty. who sought ws- =
quarters in the local lookup. A sness
order was issued by Col. Browne ~
breakfast. The men are advised -
have during the next two DAYS
tempts viii be made 10 lead them &c."
Wien Jack Ran was reached n hal. -!
ordered for lunch, after which ,hs ~
uIbn again took up the weary r,sroh W
Allegheny. On the road To AIleghenv ~
army was well rec eiyed. All the sJII
were dismissed in the for ana -
boys crowded cpt of town alter tha ~
n,onweal, cheering FEd singing. tn.
were lSJ men marching. As tie rosd T..
alongside the railway every paasanss
train that passed was cheered by =
men and the passenGVIs waived handta.
chiefs Ia return. The who'll uropr,.sa
looked upon by the leaders as an o,a,io,
Pittsburg, Ap-l 6.-Coxey's ARM,
broke camp at Exposition Park. An
gheny, at 1890 O'Clock, and again tool
Up the tramp to Washington. About An
men were in line, many recruits bav;D,
been received during the two DAYS s,sv'
in Pittsburg. The army will cann !,
Homestead tonight and will then mara
to McKeesport.
Denver, April Ga. c. Fish. pras
dent of the Pan-American Bi.ne,api.
league, proposes TO call q silver convpr.
ton TO meet in Washington May S, N.
day Coxey's army is scheduled 10 A..
rive there.
st. Louis, April Cat a meeting a.
the representatives of the railroads Lead.
ing east it was to-day decided to refns.
TO transport Frye's band of Coxeyit,
eastward. Ia accordance with this devis
ion the representative of Gen" FRY.
was informed that his men would ei,he,
have TO pay fare or walk. Upon learn.
ing this decision the chief of police 4,
East st. Louis, where the army is noT
in camp, directed Gen. Frye TO take hi,
men out of the city limits at once. Ths
next move of the travellers has not been
determined upon.
Oakland, Cal, April THE city .!
Oakland has had nGny exciting event.
IN its history, but nothing mas occurred
here 10 coLlps re with the turmoil VI uneIp
p'o-ed woTkmen which left San Francise
Wednesday to joiu Coxey's army In it
journey to Washington. All night Ion.
every man, woman and chilli il Oakland
ives on the streets, the riot alarm wa,
sounded, the governor was asked 10 cal
oat the national guards, extra police ant
deputy sheriffs were sworn in, and armo
NTH rites and preparations made fc
Sighting of the bloodicst kind, becaus
GO unemployed desperate men refused Z
leave the city. Only a rash word or Al
unlucky shot IA required to precipitat
a conflict which would have resulted i
the extinction of this branch of the il
dustrial army, for the men who compose
it were mostly unhrmed, and could hay
made but a feeble resistance TO the o.
ficers and citizeaS. But the word was nc
uttered, nor the shot fired. for the arm!
overcome 10y force, consented to NOV
when il was seen that further resistant
10 the will of the citizens of Oakland wa
useless.