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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
TA.rsaay, Oct. 10.


In Q prize fight at Underwood Will.
lam Harvey Of Minneapolis was nut
out by Peter Dinger, q local pug, in
IL seconds. The fight was for the gate
receipts and a side bet of 500.
Forty-five thousand dollars of county
fandA.e g, % .ana DOOR farm bonds were
The purchaser was the FARMERS and
Mechanics Bank Of Minneapolis. The
bonds averaged is years.
The barn Of DR.. Swansten near
Grand Harbor burned destroying 300
bushels Of wheat and seven horses. A
human skeleton, supposed to be that
Of q tramp, was found In the ruins. No
clue.
The Nickells case was settled at
Fargo, defendant, Maud Nickells, pay
Ing 5000 in cash and transferring
real estate in Minneapolis valued at
about $4,000 to plaintiff. The case
will be dismissed by stipulation. 1t is
said that Minnie Nickells agrees not
to contest divorce proceedings further.
The somewhat celebrated case of the
Minneapolis & Northern Elevator CON-
pany W. r. T. Kingman was settled in
court at Fargo for $3.50 hy stipula-
tion. Suit was brought to recover on
three prOmtssOry notes. and has at
tractetd considerable attention In thet
state. as Kingman was at one time
candidate for United States senator,
and is at present interested in the
manufacture Of pneumatic guns in
New York city.
A driving team belonging to James
r. Winslow Of jamestown was recent
" stolen from his private barn, and al
though an active search has been con-
Quoted no trace Of the animals has yet
been secured. A harness and rig were
taken from a neighboring barn. 1t ia
believed that an organized gang of
crooks are In the vicinity, as this Is
only one Of a series of thefts and bur-
glaries which have occurred within the
past week.
The meeting of the mediation COM
mittees of tue A. II. U. for the Great
Northern system commenced Mt Devils
Lake. In addition to considering griev-
ances, they are holding conferences
with the representative farmers 10
take concerted action in opposition to
the consolidation of the Great North
ern and Northern Pacific. in regard to
freight rates, and other subjects bear.
Ing on the interests of the producing
classes and railroad men. The meet
ing is held with closed .doors. 1t is re-
ported that several spOtter2 are OH the
ground hence the proceedings are care.
fully guarded. Ray Goodwin is ex-
pected tonight. The conference will
last several days. No business has
been transacted yet all expected dele.
| gatea having not arrived.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
LoxasHoREMEN STRIKE,
Fhey Want to Dictate the Ter,
and TrOuble IL Feared.

rhey Want to Dictate the Terms
aad TrOable u Feared.
West Superior, Wis, Special.-About
200 laborers Of the Longshoresmen's
Union who were at work shoveling up
the damaged wheat Of the burned
Daisy mill elevator are on strike.
They had been receiving up to yester.
day 20 cents per hour. This morning
notice was given that they would bc
reduced to j. cents per hour, and they
quit In body. The wages were final.
" restored by the Belt Line elevator
eol,le. for whom they worked, but the
men refused to accept It and dcma nded
25 cents. The police have been asked
to protect the company 10 putting o
new crow to work.
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Taken Over the saintly City.

st. Paul, Oct. 12.-This afternoon st.
Paul more fully took advantage Of tho
opportunities for entertaining the dele.
gates to tho Eplscopalian convention
in Minneapolis. w. H. Lightncr was
the bearer to tho convention of an in.
vitation from the citizens of st. Paul
asking the delegates to accept a drive
about the city during their stay, and
this invitation was accepted to-day,
and the delegates were driven through
the prlcipal streets and to points of In.
terest throughout the metropolis.
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prowned by HI. M.

In the August Century Philo N.
McGriffin, commander Of the Chinese
ironclad Chen-Yuen, has an article de-
scriptive Of the battle of Yalu. The
writer gives this incident: Capt. Tang
had large dog of most vicious tenn
per, unruly at times even with his
master. After the ship sank Capt.
Tang, who could not swim. managed
to get an oar or small piece of wool
enough to have supported him had
not his dog swan to him. and. climb.
ing upon him. forced him to release
his grasp, and thus miserably drown.
the brute sharing his f0te-perhapa
tho only case on record Of q man
drowned by his dog.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
Are Closing Their Mills.

Ashland. Wis.,. Oct. IA mass
meeting Of the striking mill men was
held last night, and today about GOO
paraded down Second street. There
seems to he no disposition on the part
of mill owners or of the strikers to
give in. and the former commenced to
board up their mills for the winter to.
day. Only two saw mill are now run.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
Heavy Losses.

Ipswich, 8. D., Oct. 6. - Terrible
prairie fires. started by burning fire
guards, have been raging north Of this
from the burned district are to the eff
feet that scores Of families have been
left entirely homeless. and entire stock
ranches have been burned. The most
conservative estimate places the dam.
age at not less than 100000.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
Chloroformed ana Robh.a

Lockport, N. Y, Oct. 12.-Two heavl.
ly masked men entered the house Of
Calvin Thompson. q wealthy farmer at
Cambria Center, ten miles east of this
city, last night, while Thompson was
sitting in the dining room with his
housekeeper reading. The men chloro.
formed both. ransacked the house, sc.
curing sum Of money said to be near.
" $1,000, which they sound In desk
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A cou..e.. for p,xoree.

Grand Forks, N. D., Special-Among
the numerous divorce seekers now
making Grand Forks their temporary
homes II Countess Amelia Gutenberg
Of Frankfort. Germany. who is here
under an assumed name. The charge
Of neglect and desertion figures In the
complaint as q Just cause for divorce.
The colony Is growing rapidly, and
divorces will be numerous for the next
few months.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
From the HOLY Land

Milwaukee. Oct. 12.-ArchbishoI
Katzer and Mgr. Zeininger, who have
spent ten months in Europe and th,
Holy Land, returned to-day and wer.
welcomed by all the Catholic societies
In the city. A. reception was held al
the cathedral and at the archiepiscopa.
residence. and Archbishop Katzer wal
presented with purse by the socie
ties containing $1,000.
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The official food analyses by the
United States Government show the
Royal to be pure cream-of-tartar
baking powder, the highest in
strength, evolving 1000 cubic inches
Of leavening gas per single ounce Of
powder. There We're eight other
brands of cream.of-tartar powders
tested. and their average strength was
less than Ill cubic inches of gas per
ounce Of powder.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
Murdered Her Mother

Dayton, Ohio, Oct. 12.-Mrs. Mary
knight, aged 43. murdered her mother
Mrs. Catherine Hart, aged "a, last
night. Both women were drunk and
quarrellng, and Mrs. Knight knocked
her mother down. then beat her over
the head with chair, mashing hel
skull and brnining her. The daughter
Is In jail.
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CITY officiaIa Finea

Huron, s. D.. Oct. 12.-Judge Camp
bell, of the Fifth judicial circuit, al
Huron today held A. w. Wilmarth,
city attorney; Aid. j. NJ. Jarvis. Geo
Groves, d. Smith and f. NJ. Thomas
guilty Of receiving money for salar,
Huron. and fined each 500 or thirty
days In Jail. Some time ago Judge
Campbell issued an injunction agains,
e. G. Patterson, city treasurer, paying
out any money. Last week Treasurer
Patterson resigned; Col. Myers wai
elected in his stead. and the same aft
ernoon paid out on account of out
standing warrants nearly $4,000. Tht
above named officers were arrested
charged with conspiracy, but thai
charge failed.
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1t does not appear that any bakIn.
powder, when presented In competl
ton with the Royal, either ut the Gov
ernment tests or before Worlds Fall
juries, has ever received favor OF
award over the Royal or made M
equal showing In purity, strength Of
Wholesomeness.
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cetto. MilIa pe.trexea.

Warren, R. l., special-One Of the
largest fires that has ever occurred In
Southeastern New England broke out
In one Of the three mills Of the Warren
Manufacturing company, situated an
eighth Of q mile from the center Of
the town, just after Z O'Clock last night,
and before 1t was gotten under control
It had swept through three mills. ware.
houses, sheds, and other property,
causing loss Of more than 81 ,O0O. 600.
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saturday, Oct. 8.


william ]. Clark Of Larimore has
been pulled for violating an injunction.
.Grafton's new postmaster, ]. d. Rob.
ertson, ia now in charge.
Travel In the state il reported good
and hotels In all the towns are boom.
ing.
Elmer signor Of Arthur is putting In
fiber mill and wants nax straw
galore.
John Gustafson Of Grafton had his
jaw broken by blow from coupling
pin in the hands Of woulil-be high.
wayman.
The wheat crop of Pierre county
will average thirty-two bushels per
acre, the largest crop in the history Of
this part Of the state.
8, The most distastrous prairie nre in
the history Pierre county Is raging
through the south part of the county.
Ranchmen have lost about 1000 tons
of hay and about 5000 bushels Of
wheat The fire started from the Soc
road.
Gov. Allin acted as one Of the three
Judges In a bronch0 breaking contest
NLu ~ ctSSA AOpAuS COuNcDI AT ~AuuNAh.
Both were very exciting performances.
The quickest time was made with q
wild steer that was turned loose. roped
end thrown and tied In forty ty-seven sec.
0nds by cowboy named Birchfield.
the crowds were large and the weather
fine. This was the last day of most
successful fair.
Charles Sperry, sent to watch n LOT
Of wheat on which Landagcr & Haug.
m Of Lisbon had n chattel mortgage.
was shot at twice by the exasperatetl
farmer, who handled his Winchester
with neatness and dispatch. Senator
Landager himself afterward came to
the scene, and was attacked by the
irate granger, who tried to put knife
into the senator's body and serve up
spare rib. In the end the attack was
repulsed and the grain secured.
The affairs Of the Lloyd bank at
Jamestown are being wound up IN
view Of final dividend to creditors
Twenty thousand dollars was realized
from q sale Of various city lots and
certain farming and grazing lands In
the county. Five hundred shares ir
the Gladstone hotel were purchased
by Augustus Haight for $4,000. Mr.
Haight Is one Of the heaviest creditors
Of the bank. Many of the purchasers
were working men, all actual resi-
dents, and substantial improvements
Of the sales will follow. The sale was
made by auction and without rcserva,
| tiOn,
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
DOG shoots His Master.

DUE OmVUtB HtIB HuuwteF.
Fergus Falls, Minn., Oct. 12-Tollel
Nelson. a pioneer farmer. was shot II
the thigh while hunting ducks on Ten
Mile lake. He was In his boat to gt
home. and had his loaded gun cooked
and the muzzle pointed toward him
His dog, In moving, discharged thu
gun. He will lose his left leg.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
Had ohoIer. o. hoard.

HIuU OuUIGfW Oh IBU2fU
New York, Oct. 12.-The British ten
steamer Benohr. which arrived this
afternoon from Yokohama, Japan,
Shanghai, Foo Chow and other Chi
nese ports. was detained in Quaran-
tine. because two Chinese sailors had
died of cholera while the vessel was
still In Asfatic waters.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
Len Receixe. Trim

Rome. Oct. 12-The pope today re-
ceivcd in audience the United States
minister to Austria. the Hon. Bartlett
Tripp. and congratulated him upon the
complete freedom Of Catholicism in
the United States. His holiness allud.
ed to the coming elevation Of Mgr
Satolli. the apostolic delegate to the
Roman Catholic church In the United
States. to a cardinalate. and inquired
concerning the health Of President
Cleveland, for whom the pope ex.
pressed warm regard. His holiness mp.
peared to be enjoying excellent health.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
Ported. Ben has been ! 4 ycfklnE for
Trsi!l county a. blind ~ potter re
: Wednesday. Oct. o.


Rugby had a narrow escape from be.
Ing wiped out by prairie fire.
Much building Is being done BIZ the
farmers around Fessenden tllis fail
Hillsboro's new mill is running full
blast and turning out a fine product.
Col. Woodmanse OF Steele lost bis
valuable trcttlng mare, Prairie Maid,
one OF the fastest In the state. last
week.
Kidder county's treasurer has col.
lected all but $40O Of the 1894 and all
but 5000 of the 1893 personal taxes. A
pretty good showing for pidder..
A fire was started near Leeds by a
threshing machine and Nels Stensrud
lost 1000 bushels Of wheat In the
shock. It must have been a very Sc
we're shock.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
&! & q 4! l! "a! / y! !
!. AROUND 1 = I'HE GLOBE,
osan1e - V1ln anND gv1oI AEI:
/ .ssi, AIRS sssle Tllle WORLD.
wasAilnIeltsr

sVyW0Aho8vO0S r.
It 3 not believed the sugar bounty
cases will come up In the supreme
court before December. Ks
The consular service has mot really
been placed under the civil service
law. The Presidents order was the
outcome Of hostility to that law.
On; account Of physical disability.
due to ioverwork, the naval board has
recommended to President Cleveland
the retirement. OF Chief Engineer Ed
ward A. NaEee.
Lieut.. James Cavanagh. who for
some time was chief assistant to the
late Gen. Poe, will be placed In charge
Of the engineering work In the North
western division, until Gen. Craigh:lrs
return to Washington.
II Thomas O'Hara, United Stntes corr
~ at Grsytown, reperts to the state
department that the belief prevails In
Blueaelds that the Southern Pacific
Railroad company 10 about to discon-
tinue Its steamer line (the Morgan line)
between. New Orleans and Bluenelds,
owing to the low price Of bananas and
the dimculty Of competing with Nor
wegian vessels manned by poorly paid
sailors.
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Marinette, Wis, Oct. 12.-Burr Cur
tis. who committed suicide here in Au,
gust. was supposed to be quiet and
good old man, who had buried his wifo
year ago. The discovery is now
made that he had one family and some
grown children at Bancroft, Mich, and
another at Toledo, Ohio.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
His DauGhter Got Away

Webster City. IOwa, Oct. 8.-Rev. G.
r. Hathaway of Alden lost his daugh-
ter by attending the conference In this
city. He hnd no sooner left home than
she eloped with Clarence Christian.
Telegrams were sent to all the neigh
boring towns to arrest and hold the
couple, but they reached Fairplay,
Mimi, before oyertaken, and were
married.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
FRANCE Is VICTORIOUS.
Her Troops Occupy Antnnanarivo
After q Brilliant Action,

Her Troops Occupy Antnnanarivo
After q Brilliant Action.
Paris, Oct. 12.-slinister Of War Gen.
Zurlinden received dispatch from
Mojanga to-day confirming the news
previously received by way of Port
Louis, Island of Maurltius, Of the cap
ture Of Antananarivo. the capital Of
the Island of Madagascar, by the
French expeditionary force under the
command Of Gen. Duchesne. After a
brilliant action, Antananarivo was oc-
cupied on Sept. 80. Peace negotiations
with the Havas were opened the next
day. and were successfully concluded
the same evening. All the troops en-.
gagged in the contest will be handsome.
ly rewarded by the government.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
Catholio Arehhiahop.

Washington, Specialize archbish.
ops Of the Catholic church, represent
ing the chief authority in actual
church work, held secret meeting at
the Catholic university to-day. 1t
was their first assemblage since the
memorable meeting In Philadelphia a
year or more ago. II was said by one
Of the archbishops after the meeting
that the discussion was confined to
questions Of discipline within the sev.
eral dlosces. and that no cases OF spe
cial moment We're taken up.
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crookston's BiEsest Indu.try.

OF0uRhtUhb bI8Beht Inuuhtfy.
Crookston, Minn., Specialize belt
Of pine timber owned by T. B. Walker,
and tributary to the Clearwater, and
his large mill here. has removed. Now
the company has but 100000 feet Of
pine left. The mill will be shut down
and removed. unless arrangements cap
be made with the government 20 that
dead and down pine can be gold by the
Indians. The business Mems Union
will take what measures 1t can to have
the pine sold. There is no pr0spec4
that the standing pine on the reserva
tion will be thrown open for sale a
any early day.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
Marxaret Mather Ill

Milwaukee. Oct. 12.-Margaret Ma
ther, wife Of Gustav Pabst. the brew
er's son. Ia seriously Ill as n conse-
quence of nervous prostration result
ing from the recent street episode in
which the former actress horsewhipped
her husband.
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The United States cruiser Cincinnati
and the cutter MOrrel are at Tampa,
Fla, awaiting results OF the cyclone.
The captains of both vessels deny the
story that Spanish warships landed
men on tho Keys.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
oreoksto.,s Bie<.,t Indu,trx.

CFoOkston's BiGGest lndustFy.
Crookston, Mimi, Special.-The belt
Of pine timber owned by T. B. Walker,
and tributary to the Clearwater, and
his large mill here, hds removed. Now
the company has but 100000 feet Of
pine left The mill will be shut down
and removed, unless arrangements can
be made with the government 80 that
dead and down pine can be sold by the
Indians. The business Mems Union
will take what measures 1t can to have
the pine sold. There is no prospect
that the standing pine en- the reserva.
tion will be thrown open for sale at
any early day.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18

At the meeting of the Illinois State
Federation of Labor to-day resolu-
tion was adopted declaring that f. v.
Debs was unjustly condemned to i'm
prisonment, being sent there without
trial by jury.
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Imposing Eudi.r

Washington, Specialize Eucharis.
tic Congress Of the Catholic Church
completed Its sessions to-day with ,
procession led by Cardinal Gibbons.
II llcluding most Of the archlAshops.
bishops and dignitaries Of the Amer
lean hierarchy, through the Catholi,
University grounds to tie steps of Nc.
'fahon hall, where tho cardinal pro
0unced the benedlction. 1t was q,
IMPOSING demonstration, bringing to {.
ttting close the most notable gather
ing Of the clergy In the history Of the
church.
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0olored Conxenfin.

Chicago, Oct. IA call has been is.
sued by company Of prominent ne.
groes from many states In the Union
for q national conference Of coloretl
men to meet at Detroit, Mich, ON Dec.
12, 1895.
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New York. Oct. 12.-Jerome Frank, q
4-year-old boy whose parents live In
Pittsburg. and who is nephew of An.
drew Carnegie. was admitted to the
Pasteur institute today. He was bit
ten by a pet dog on Oct. 5.
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In baking powders it is safer to use
the Royal only. an article that many
years experience has proved most efii.
cient, and which has been officially
demonstrated pure and wholesome.
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RUSH FOR LEASES.


IL BeinH Noted Tor Mineral Lands In
the North.
st. Paul. Oct. 12.-The mining inter.
ests in the northern part Of the state
are beginning to boom. This time it
IL the Vermillion range that Ia getting
the benefit Of the rush. Since Aug. 1
seventy mineral lenses have been
granted by the auditors office. and,
with the exception of three, they are
all in the yermillion country. The
leases extend from the Gunfiint mine,
In the extreme northeast corner of the
state, oil the way down the range.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18

The Royal Baking Powder Is the
purest and strongest baking powder
made. and Inns received the highest
award Mt nil the great lnternatIon
and State fairs wherever exhibited in
competition with others.
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EXC61DI0f M11I HUthG0.
Richland Center, Wis, Oct. 12.-The
Excelsior mill, owned by A. G. Horfey.
burned this morning. The loss is $1O,.
00O; no insurance.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1895-10-18
TRousLE IN DRAzlL.

A Revolt Probable should Presiae.t
de Moraes Resign.
Rio de Janciro. Oct. 12.-The revolt
IN the Rio Grandc district in Brazil
threatens to become full-hedged rev.
olution IL Prudente de Moraes resigns
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Wilkesbarre, Pa, Oct. 12.-The sixth
victim Of the Dorrance mine disaster
Of Monday last. Robert Miller, died at
the hospital to-day.
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Minneapolis, Oct. 12.-Harry Hay
ward has assigned all his interest II
the Cling insurance policies to hii
father.
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A Feww More Generals.

Madrid, Oct. 8. = The government
will send fresh lot Of generals to
Cuba to enable Capt. Gen. de Campos
to recommence operations against the
insurgents Nov. Is.
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will Do Court l1artisi.a

Washington, special-It has been
definitely decided by the war depart.
ment to appoint court martial to try
Capt. q. A. Afmes for his. alleged Of.
eenslvs conduct toward Lisut Gen.
ocho6aA. sc
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a D|OUBIE Fl ~ 33EDY,
THE SEQUEL TO AN UNHAPPY MAR.
RAGE AND A DIVORCE.

A Ys.ns Man at Alexandra, Mian
Meets His Divorced Wise ON the
Street and shoots Her In the Head,
Proauelng Injuries That VIII Re.
suit Fatally.