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Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1894-12-14
Chicago Union stoclk Yards.

LHICAG Dec H. 1894.
HOGS-Quality is fair: market fairly active.
Good grades are rong; common little
lower. Sales ran C ut S3S5 l43j fot light;
S4.lUg425 for rough packing. S4.1Ou4.55 fc..
mixed: 81 3JH4.75 for heavy pa king AID ship.
ping lots. and S2.2ini.t0 .or pigs.
CATTLE Market dull and weak. prices (
lower.
SHEEP-Market dull and weak at 5b1 dc.
cine.
Ee,cirts: II gs. s4n0o. cattle, 22. ,OJ sheep.
II OO0.
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1894-12-14
DE LESsEPS DEAD.

sAlilder of tho Snez Canal succumbs to
tho Inevitable.
PARIS, Dec. S---Count Ferdinand de
Lesseps died during the day at La
chenaie, near Vatane, in the depart
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1894-12-14

He Was to Receive For the Murder Two
Details of Ono of the Most Horrible
Observation-Disclosures to Kill Several
Others.
Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1894-12-14
LAND GASES.
LAND PATENTS secured for set
tiers in the shortest possible time.
OLD CLAIMS AND DISPUTES.

Old claims and disputes speedily
settled.
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IMPRoMPIU, BUT BUSINkssLIKE
A. Unexpeeted eco" At . Bowsry Boxiu
show Last Might.

A. U.expected $50" At - Bewsry Boxias
show Last Might.
There was an impromptu scrap In one OF the
boxes at Harry Miners Bowery Theatre last
night. and the incident served to create a
great deal OF excitement. A woman who said
her name was Kate Jevinsky. living at 165
East 170th street. and Eddie Hirsh. n saloon
keeper Of 40S Grand street. who is a politician
Of some repute on the east side. were the bel
ngerents
The woman was arrested. and Hirsh lodged
Q complaint against her for assault She will
have Q hearing before Justice Koch at the
Essex Market Police Court this morning.
George Dixon. the champion feather weight
II meeting all corners at the theatre this week
According to several witnesses tho Levinsky
woman took umbraRe at some remarks M de
by hirsh as to the merits and demerits OF
The woman said she saw Dixon receive his
fo WITH Miss
sH s % IN m % II .Bs
shaking Hirsh violently. You dare TO insult
shake The very lie out Of you'll" and she gave
him shake , that would have made his teeth
The house was In an uproar People In the
9 9sss s ssslrS sot , W thsr Ard
siancs and hootsd until NTH the theatre rang with
their cries. and one shrill- voiced urchin Yelled:
Give IL to him. old girl, That's the stun.
The performance was stopped and great ex-
element prevailed. A stalwart usher went TO
the box and got Hirsh and Miss Levinsky out
into the aisle.
When they reached the Lobby the fight was
renewed. Policeman Wiedke OF the Eldridge
street station came In. and at Hirsh's COM
plant arrested the woman. On the way to the
station house the woman shrieke cd and shouted.
the Sergeant: However. when she saw Hirsh.
who was on hand to press his complaint. she
lost her temper again and made dash at him.
the coat and would have strangled him had
not the officer interfered. She was still VOW
ing vengeance on Hirsh when the officer took
her to the cell She threatened to shoot him
when she got out.
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STORIES or JUnY fixing.

4hsE-d AUsaRi- 20 4, aussss JuroFs "a the
i-ial- az MsKaAs ARd sathrFIAas.
fumors that attempts we're made to tAmpsr
WIN the hekAne Jury, and that some OF the
Jurors In the sutherland case were fixed. have
Deen current in BROOKLYN for several days
yesterday some OF the afternoon papers pub
H'h+l a story OF a suspicious incident In con-
nee ion With the Sutherland Jury. 1t occurred
S Sn Ne Thursday afternoon when the jury.
S.teh hai been out all the previous light came
~" couIt Tor further instructions
RI neu lhe luTynen had taken their seats IN
n uY9 a Young man who 10 said to be . clerk
- was sitting at the table Ia front OF the
~ wrote on piece OF paper il IL alleged.
~ uEufes BOO AMI then placing the dollar
~ ~ 'front.' Of the figures. exhibited the alp
1tIfae,ed the attention Of Prof Timothy II.
UyoGtts OF flAtbush. and after the Jury had re-
ysg IRE spoke 20 Mr. Cousins, a clerk in Law
80 80 oi paper on the table. and Mr.. Cousins
Ner.le II on and still has II Ia HIS possession.
n,fputF Attorney-Gsnaral shepard said last
c csut 'hat ne and his associates In the prose-
su,l"A o. tho election offenders were 10 pos
10 on ot "A vast amount OF Information point
-, 20 attempts 10 corrupt the Iurymsn, but
trnie,l TO the Grand jury. The whole mater
wa undergoing careful inyestlgation.
Al N.' Me{TnbeTg. one Of Mr.. shspArd's assOei-
A.. he drswlag Of the panel Of $50 Jurors for
~ srt9nd trial Of Sutherland on Monday
-, - - put on until the laIrst possible moment
en-. -II,y until Friday We have now under
$500 ana will SO keep them until the Jury Is
a, A! the LAWYERS engaged in the d.f.pss Of
Ahosledge OF the alleged attempts 20 Ia
L5enes the luTiss. ahd sad thaf ~ sloriss
's'-'iaG to them wsFs fabreldoaS
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SURE ENOUGH HE DID.
The Foreman OF Jury Asks, Gets, aud Acts
on the Advice OF Counsel for the DrEnee.

The Foreman OF Jury Asks, Gets, aud Acts
on tho Advice OF Counsel for the D-Ence.
While ex-Judgs Alfred Steckler was sum-
ming up for the defendant in the suit OF Au-
gust II. Blanksnstsin against Henry Hertsr to
recover 500 alleged to be due In consequence
OF an agreement to dissolve partnership. on
trial In Part Ill. Superior Court. yesterday
afternoon. he was interrupted by the foreman
OF the jury. who said he failed to see wherein
Mr.. Stsckler's remarks affected the case. Mr..
Stecklsr replied that 1t was the counsePs priv
ilegs TO present the case to tho Jury from
his own point OF view. and that therefore
his remarks were pertinent to the issue.
The Juror rstorted that there was no evidence
adduced TO uphold the counseIlor's argument.
whereupon the lawyer referred to a written
Instrument which had been put in evidence
showing that Blankenstein had agreed to pay
Hertsr the half OF Sl.S75, thus corroboratlng
Herters claim that Blankenstein owed him
The Juror even then was not satisfied. and
asked the lawyer what evidence he had pro-
to the money. Mr. Steckler replied that that
evidence had been given by the plaintiff him
self The foreman. 10 the amazement OF the
Court said:
Il don't consider that evidence"
Then the Juror asked the LAWYER what he
would do upon such evidence Mr.. Stecklsr
laughingly REPLIED;
Why. should certainly find for my own
After the charge by Judge Dugro the jury
retired and decided in favor OF MI, Stsckisr's
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Each AErsss 90 DIG tLs OtA.r's Grave.

odsll the oldest grave digger In Passaio
county. on Monday brought TO light an agree
msnt entered into fifty years ago when Ua-
dsTtAksr Hiram Gould Inferred the nrst body
10 the sandy Hill Csmetsry. Odsll, who WaI
hood, agreed with Mr.. Gould to dig his grave
and drive hls hsATss II the undertaken should
die fret Mr., Gould made the same agree
meat with OdelL and also said he would pay
the funeral expenses II Odsll died poor. Odsn
ago and said he had then saved enough 10 pSy
Tor his funeral and turned the money over to
the undeEtAkeE.
Who h nearly 50 years Old dug the grave
dlEgsTs grave and drove tAs heAEss 70 ths
- mslarA
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ANTHOLOGY WAS AsAISsr HER

There BsIAE No'hIaE Else 10 show that
When Mamie Mcdonald. q bright-faesd
young woman. was called to the bar OF the
General Sessions yesterday to be ArraiRnsd
upon an indictment charging her with having
stolen on Jan. a $3.50 diamond brsastpin
from Mrs. Harriet Lathrop OF 226 West
Twenty-sseond street by whom she had been
employed as . domestic. Assistant District
Attorney O'Hars said to Judge MARITIME;
Your Honor. have carefully examined this
case md that the defendant is q young
woman Of unblsmishsd reputation. / also md
that the evidence against her 10 utterly in
sufficient. consisting mainly OF something
that an astrologsr told Mrs LathTop as to who
stole her diA IN nd pin"
Do you mean 10 say. Mr. 0'Hare" asked
Judge MARITIME. that there is no other evil
dence In this case TO connect this girl with the
bling talk Of some person who claims to be an
do. sir" said Mr.. O'HAre. and there
fore l ask that this defendant be discharged
on her own TseORniZAnee."
No." said Judge MARITIME. Think that you
should go further. think that you ought TO
ask that the indictment against her be dis
missed. must say fIAnkly that l am sur
pTised that she was Indicted upon such clap
trap evidence as an alleged astrologeTs rant"
accept your HonoTs suggestion re-
Joined MT. OHaTs. and will noS ask that
the indictment be dismissed"
80 ehssTtYliy grant your motion; pit.
M snt vas ismisssd. You are discharged,
Mamie Mcdonald"
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4 BOSTON ALDERMAN sHoE
His A.,sii,nt = Crnrn who's, ths Health
Beard Bnd DISCIPLINED

BosToS. March 7.-Alderman Martin b. Lo-
masney was shot at noon to-day Just outside
the Aldermanc chamber In the City Hall by a
crank named James Dunan. He fred five
shots at the Alderman from q 3S.calibre re-
volver. One shot took effect In one OF the
Aldermsn's legs. but he received no further
injury. Dunan was arrested and locked up
In Police Station No. 2. just across the way
from the hall The Alderman was taken into
the Mayors office. and, after a physician had
City Hospital
The Afderman's assailant L. nm oil Hnisher
By trade. He IL the owner OF the house in
which he livesa Billerlca street. On Jan. %
last he was ordered to vacate the premises by
the Board OF Health. and IL is said that he be-
neved that Alderman komasney was RESPONSE
bic Tor this order. When asked by a police
man why he shot the Alderman he said
had n good reason for doing II. II you
knew as much as do you would have done IL
yourself. He In q villain, and ANYTHING but
friend OF the ployed."
=, Dunan has served term Of one year In tho
House OF Correction for manslaughter. He
was arrested for beating and choking Mar
Raret Fitzgerald In n house which Dunan
owned. 1t H. said that Dunan called at the
house to collect some rent which was due,
and that. being unable to collect the m oney,
ne injured the woman so severely that she
afterward died.
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1Roy,s kLEC1Iox Tragedy
TIE Ni..i-r jobs Mepoush rouud shot
Through the Euug.

Troy. March John McGoueb one OF the
Democratic heelers who did the shooting yes
terdsy at the election polls In the Third dis
trict OF the Thirteenth ward. was seriously
wounded in the hip. although he succeeded In
escaping after the shooting OF Robert and VIII
liam Ross. the Republicans. The police know
but will not divulee the location Of McGouRh.
but 1t IL intlmated that his wounds may prove
fatal Bat" Shea, the Democratic heller.
who. IL In ALLEGED, murdered Robert Ross. is
locked M In Jail. The pistol wound he re-
csived in the head in the melee was not seri-
Gus. Three hours after he was shot he re-
turned to the polling place where the tragedy
occurred. The condition Of William Ross, Re-
publican. who was shot In the head, IL said to
be improved. and IL IL not believed that fatal
consequences In his case will ensue. Jerry"
Clsary. q DEMOCRATIC heller who was one OF
the trio that opened fire on the crowd at the
polling place. disappeared at the time and has
not since been seen.
John II. Roland. who surrendered himself to
the police yesterday when It was learned that
the police were looking for him in connection
with the shooting OF Ross was In the police court
this morning. Magistrate Donohue said that,
a. the Coronsr's jury had the Investigation
relative to the tragedy in hand. he would ad-
journ all proceedings In the police court until
after the Coroner's jury had rendered verdict.
and Mr.. Boland was remanded to Jail until
Tuesday OF next week. Counsel for Bat"
Shea said that Shea. who was arrested last
evening. was so badly injured from bullet
wound received In the Fight that he could not
be removed from the Jail. and his case was also
adjourned until after the Coroner's Jury shall
pass upon the matter. After the hearing Chief
Detective Markham swore out a warrant
charging Shea and Doland with murder in the
frat degree.
After the tragedy yesterday Shea was driven
to q polling place In the ward in which the
shooting occurred and voted. He was at large
for three hours. and was lot tax on into custody
until he presented himself at Police Head
quarters The police discovered late yester-
day afternoon that q fourth man had been
shot in the riot Ia the Thirteenth ward. The
man Is John McGough and he Is said to have
been q companion OF shea. He 10 shot through
the lung. the bullet lodging In the back near
the spine. The police say that he will also be
CHARGED with murder in the first degree In
causing the death OF Robert Ross
Prominent citizens have called public
meeting for to- M borrow night to express indig-
nation at the murder Of Robert Ross cleo
ton day.
Returns from all the districts are in, and
show Molloy's plurality to be 522 II - likely
that q contest will be made by Mayor Whelan.
on the ground Of gross frauds
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a ras-er-sy Kuied .-d Several Iriured-
Frozen Mortar the Cause.

FROZEN MORTAR the Nnuscs
sroSEHlM. Mass. March THE new Durkes
building. in process OF construction on Main
street. fell with . crash at o:10 o'clock this
evening, causing the death Of Nathan Loud.
~ years Of age. and iniurinR several others.
This building was TO replace one partly de-
stroyed BY FIRE last fall. and was to contain .
store and tenements. with q hall on the uppeI
floor.
Mr.. Loud was passing along the south side
OF Minot street at the time and was caught in
the falling debris He died from his injuries
in about two hours. without recovering con-
sciousnesa
Willie Brooks. IL years Of age living on Em-
erson street. received cuts and bruises, but
was not seriously injured.
James Dugan. 20 years old. OF Wright street.
was struck By bricks and timbers, and some
Miss Maud Burdick OF Hersam street was
~" The e structure which collapsed was mainly
frame 69ildipF but he'd sTi th. FIRE ySi on the
was built in January and.fro the appearances
OF the bricks after the collapse. It is thought
that the mortar muet have frozen and lost
OF the wall fell. weak eninR the whole ructure
and causing the collapse. The men employed
on the building quit work after the hrst part
Thomas. A. symmes has bakery in the San
%hs wa. erasheS By the sns vail H.
Symmes had left the bakery about two minutes
before. His apprentice was In the shop. but
escaped just as the falling wall crashed
through the roof.
A Are alarm was sounded and the DEPART
ment quickly responded. The fremen. after
street side. standing square upon his feet the
body OF Mr.. Loud. He had been pinned by the
falling timbers.
The iron posts on the front OF the building
held that part OF the structure Just long
enough to allow the many people who were
passing to escape before the whole fell. This
probably prevented larger loss Of life.
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The Ode State OF Affairs Now Existing NJ
the Hotei BnimoraI.

The ODD State OF Affairs Now Existing At
the Hotel BainoraI.
A fight for possession OF the Hotel Balmoral
which 10 situated at Lenox avenue and 18th
and Hath streets. has been going on for two
days between two sets OF lessses. W. f Rob-
erts OF Huntoon 4 Roberts. the former lesssss
Of the hotel. claims possession OF the prem
isss. and his claim IL disputed by Mcdowell Il
Boges. who exhibit . lease they got from the
trustees OF the owner Of the building.
Mr.. Roberts still retains possession OF his
suite OF rooms. and Mcdowell d Boegs
obiiRinRly furnish his meals. and will con-
tinus to do 90. they say, until they get ready to
GUST him. Mr.. Roberts SAYS that win never
be. and In the mean time families are
leaving the hotel. and those that remain have
several exciting incidents Of the past few days
to talk about. Among them were scuffies be-
tween Mr.. BoRRs and Mr.. Roberts's father and
Mr.. Boggs and Maurice Feore. who Is guarding
The first tooE place on Monday. whom assist
the the strength Of a replsvin which Mr.. Ro6 Rob
claims was never served lie Was accom-
S Ss fnd Nd tho sss door wa.
carpet, and carried of some Furniture In
er;s. ST.. last night, was my sons wear
ing apparel and als0 diamond worth
IL.
carpet and when / demonstrated he struck
me In the face. one Of the lady guests called
him TO account. and his action was generally
condemn sd by all ofthe score OF guests. Mostly
women. who witnessed IL The Tepleyin pre-
Broadway firm. We had to make up our own
beds last night. but we're here to-day"
Feore's quarrel with Mr. Boggs was told yes
terday in the Harlem Police Court Feore said
he got orders from young Mr. Roberts to allow
no one in his apartments. Mr. Boggs said he
wished to measure something In the rooms
but Feore declined to allow him inside. Boggs
claimed that Feore struck him as he pushed
him from the thIeshold.
paid. Young MIR. Roberts told 9 reporter last
evening that he would remain In the hotel I'M
I'll removed by force.
The Hotel Balmoral was originally intended
thought the Worlds Fair was likely TO be held
here II was changed into hotel. and Huntoon
4 Roberts leased Il for term OF ten years
from Mrs. Mary T. McGuckin. Describing the
subsequent events. Mr.. Roberts said last
by hard work managed By last January
to get the hotel on q paying basis. We had
debts amounting to seven or eight thousand
dollars, and. as Mr.. Huntoon had lost money
in the south; Ts Eos could not pay the January
but not legally. however. because no notices
TO that OBJECT bad been given TO our tenants.
On March the trustees for James 7. Lut-
kInt now the owner Of the BalmoIal; gave
for the nine years remaining Of my lease. I
i'm N ediAtely warned all the tenants not to pay
their rent until they knew who was the right
Representatives Of the owners and the mort
gagse said last night that Mr. Roberts broke
his lease when he was unable to pay the Janu-
arr rent, and that he was permitted to remain
In the hotel on suffranee only.
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MURDERED BY BURGLARS
BIoodhoaads Put on the Murdsrer's Trail
Arrests Follow.

JEFFERsoNvILLE. Ind. March 7.-Stephen
Gser. q dairymau living In the suburbs. was
murdered early yesterday morning. The MUIR
der Is believed to have been the work OF gang
which committed several burglariss during
tho night The family OF Frank Briggs was
chloroformed and the house ransacked. A
large amount OF money was taken by the bur-
glars. 1t was several hours before the family
could be revived. The home OF William Quick
was also visited and the family ehloroformed
The burglars visited Frank Bayer's home next.
Here they chloroiormed the entire family but
secured no plumber.
Geer was awAk ened by the violent bark Ing
OF a small dog. On going to his back door
shot was nred. and he Tell In the doorway.
dying soon afterward. As soon as It became
daylight officers procured bloodhounds and
put them on the trail OF the murderer.
They took up the trail readily and started
of in the direction OF the Ohio and at last
came 10 a cottage occupied by an old coli red
man, Paul Jones. his wife. daughter. and SON
in-law. Herman Stenson- They entered the
cottage without hesitation. and, after going
around the house two or three times came out
to the fence and seemed confused. They we're
taken back to the scene OF the crime twice.
and each time without hesitation took up tho
trail and ended at the cottage. The INN ates
OF the house were arrested
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A Spseuiator Thre.te.s 20 shoot the Broker
who wouldn't seitl. - Deal

A Speeuiator Thre.tess 20 shoot the Broker
who Wouldnt seiti. = Deal
MINNEAPoLIs. March IA scene Of wild ex-
element occurred yesterday in the office OF
the Minneapolis Grain Commission Compan
In the Guaranty Loan building. when b. b.
Clay. lawyer OF this city. who has been deal
ing quite extensively In both the New York
and Chicago markets. pulled q revolver and
demanded the money due him. which for some
reason the manager. g. i. Clark. refused to
pay. Clay was straddle" Of the market in
sugar. and Just before the close Yesterday
when u ran quickly up to 100. he Jumped up
and said: 81 close my deal"
Clark asserted that the uckere were behind
on quotations. and would not settle at that
figure, Clay then went out but soon return ed
AMI tried to get his money. Failing, he pulled
his revolver, saying Pay. or III blow your
damned brains out" at the same time order
Ing Clark to throw up his hands. which he did.
A pariey ensned. and Clark escaped and lock ed
himself In the vault while pretending TO get
his check book. The arrival OF the police pre-
vented further trouble.
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CoUsHLrS TRIAL NEARLY ENDED.

90 she Jury Te-d"y-DIs grssarnI Expsstss.
CHICAGO. March latter a trial occupying
four months and involving an expenditure OF
100000. the case OF the people OF Illinois
against Daniel CoughlIn. charged vita COM
picity In the murder of DIR. r. H. Cronin was
practically ended this afternoon. Only Judge
Tpthllls Instructions to the Jury remain to De
delivered
Prosecutor Bottom concluded his address at
$3.50 o'clock, and ON account Of the hour the
morning. long retirement OF the Jury Is sx-
pected by everybody and the general ssnti-
ment Is that the jury will disagree.
The trial IL said To have been the longest
known TO American Law and the second long
est in the world.
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SENATOR WHITES SUCCESSOR.
CoaEr<ssaAA nIAaehArd. A. ARti- CIsysIAza
Mas, Appointed by Gov Foster.

COaErsssaAA hlAAehArd. A. ARtI- CIsv slAaa
Mas, ApDsintsa By Gov Foster.
NEW ORLEANS. March 7.-GSv Foster re-
ceived to-day the rssig alton OF E d. White IS
United States Senator from Louisiana. to take
effect Monday Feb. II. The Governor at once
accepted the resignation and Gppolnted New
ton c. Blanchard. Representative from the
Fourth district. as Senator. There has
been a great deal OF fencing on the Sem
Atorship since President Cleveland appointed
Senator White an Associate Justice OF the
United States Supreme Court Mr. White
showed . great unwlllingness to resign his
SenAtOTship until he could get assurance that
his successor would be a man who would sup
port the cause Of sugar duty, Mr.. blanchard
seemed particularly Questionable to him as
he voted for the Wilson bill in the House and
differed from him on the silver and anti option
questions. and was also Observation-Disclosures,
whereas Mr. White IL = strong supporter q
Cleveland
Mr.. Blanchard. who came from WAshlD Eton
to plead his own cause. squared himself on
the sugar question, declaring that he would
light as earnestly In the Interest Of sugar as
Mr.. hite hiuself had done and that a. sen
Alto. he would vote against the Wilson bill, uh-
less L provided foT sugar, although he had
voted for il in the House Of REPRESENTATIVES,
In spite Of this pledge Mr.. White withheld his
Essignssi0H e the iast mg9nsHS and 4 e
with the President
The SppoiRtmsnt Of Mr.. blanchard il for
l:.s than tJo %ORfhs As the LoSlsIanh Leafs,
Senators. CansFy and blanchard both being
Appolntses Of the Governor. ThAy Are both
candidates toE election 70 the senate
,! ssas; !l :ssis g.ss -. ~. Is - i -: