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The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
Northern Pacific Indemnity Lands.

NOrthern Pacinc Inuemnity Aanos.
WASHINGTON, Dec. %. - Secretary
Smith has approved lists Nos. 2e and 20
of the indemnity selections by the
Northern Pacific Railroad company of
lands in the Fargo district. The lists
embrace $50, $50, 269 and $50 acres, re-
spectively. They are the same lists
that were fled by the company as in
demnity for lands lost between Superior
and Ashland, Wis, which the secretary
decided the company had no right to
select. lar - @,-H
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
ARE MOVING TOWARDS HAVANA.
b DsmOraiised by the Quicl
Moves Of Insurgeuts.

opesiards Dsmoraiised by the Quick
Moves Of Insurgents.
HAVANA, Dec. 25.-The iasurgent
army is now only about fifty miles from
Havana, and tho Spanish authorities
seem to have entirely lost their heads.
At this rate the insurgent army will be
soon in front of Havana, if they have
obtained control Of the railroads from
here to Matanzas, which seems not i'm
possible, IS they were only few miles
from Matanzas when last heard from
and moving rapidly forward.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Dec. 25.-A
doubleheaded freight train, southbound,
and a northbound freight on the Gin.
cinnati Southern railway collided a'
Cardiff, Tenn. All three locomotives
crashed together and both trains were
entire.y demolished. It is reported
that five men were killed-one tramp
and four trainmen.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
u.. . Bullet in His Brain.

MEpFoRD, Wis, Dec. 25.-John
Dnest. q saloonkeeper, his wife and
George Waltner, their son-in-law, are
being held to await change in the
condition of John Dahlen, who has q
bullet in his brain. Dahlen was ar
rested ON charge Of disorderly conduct
on complaint of Deust and his wound
was not discovered until some time
afterward, officers thinking him stupe.
fed by liquor.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
N.w Enrland Society Ban quets.

NEW York, Dec. 25.-The New Eng
land Society of New York gave its 18th
annual dinner last night. Over 4c'
guests were present. The guests ana
members present included Elihu Root,
who presided, Chauncey M. Depew,
Secretary Ferbert and many prominent
New Yorkers.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
sally ,mith Defeats Murphy

New ORLEANS, Dec. 25.-Billy Muir.
nhy Of Australia and Solly Smith OF
Los Angeles fought at the Olympic
club last NIGHT. They fought "A savage
rounds Murphy was the cleverer, but
he lacked the physique necessary TO
withstand Smiths rushes and clinches.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
Rapidity With Which Insurgents
Get Around Demoralizes
Spaniards.
Gomez Army Now Only Fifty
Niles From the Cuban
Capital. 5.~
And It Is Likely They Will Be in.
Town in Twenty-four
Hours.

HAVANA, Dec. 25.--Gomez and the
insnrgent army have turned the flank
Of the Spanish forces commanded by
General Campos in person, at Colon,
and are now well to the westward Of
that place, threatening quick move
ment upon Havana. This news has
created the greatest CONSERVATION here.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
LIFE GREW WERE LOST.

Their Boat Capsized and Sixteen Mon
Were Drowned.
DUBLIN, Dec. 25.-A large three.
masted vessel has been seen flying sig.
nails of distress in Kingstown bay. A
ifeboat watch was sent to her assist
ance, was capsized, and her crew of six.
teen men drowned.
A second ifeboat which started to
the rescue was also overturned, but the
crew managed to cling to the boat,
which was finally righted. The fate Of
the three.masted schooner is not
known.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
May Fully Pardon the Queen.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 25.-Advices
from Hawaii to local paper are to the
effect that President Dole and his ca.
met are SO well pleased with the way
in which ax.Queen Liliuakalani has
conducted herself since her release on
parole that the granting Of full pardon
to her ia under consideration.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
Fox River Consoii Id stio..

MENASHA, Wis, Dec. 2h.-It is almost
certain now that the plan Of w. z.
Stuart to consolidate the water power
interests of the Fox river valley will 20
through. The Mississippi Canal oon.
pany has consented to the deal and the
owners Of leases at Menasha and Nee.
nah have practically agreed to fall in
line.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
NEXT KoVE N DIPLOMACY.

SALISBURY WIN Bs Advised Of tho Inten-
tions OF This Cove nment.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 26.Now that
congress has acted upon the presidents
suggestions in authorizing the appoint
ment 81 the Venezuelan commission TO
locate the boundary line between Brit
ish Guiana and Venezuela, and the
subject is again one for executive treat
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
british NEWSPAPER TALK.
Nsns Now Profess TO Believe War will
Result. t'

Nsns Now Profess to Believe War VIII
Result. r'
LONDON, Dec. 90. - The afternoon
newspapers continue their comments
upon the Venezuelan question, and the
hope il expressed that the Christmas
holidays win contribute to bringing
about calmer mood on both sines Of
the Atlantic. All possibility Of war be-
tween Great Baitain and the United
States. however, Is regarded as being
ossE. and the affair 10 now viewed chief
u ffom the standpoint Of American do
mestic politics and from its bearing up
On the financial situation.
Thomas A. Edison, the American in
ventor. il being pleasantly chaffed as
tho result Of the publication here Of an
alleged interview with him in which he
II quoted a. describing q number Of
startling inventions which he 10 said to
b ready to bring forward in the event
of war.
The st. James Gazette, commenting
upon the statement attributed to Mr..
John r. Redmond, the Irish leader, re-
Raxding the attitude of Ireland in the
case, styles him traitor, and says it
believes him also to be libeller when
he says that Ireland would go solidly
American. The st. James Gazette
asks what would happen to the Amer
ican politician just now, who would
cay that in the event of war Ireland
would fight for England.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
Great Loss Of Life From the Gale
Now Raging on the British
Coasts.
Life Crew Of Sixteen Capsfzed
and Drowned in Kingston
Bay.
Seventeen of the Crew Of the
Moresby Drowned - Fears
For the Danube.

LONDON, Dec. 25.-Heavy gales pre-.
vail over the coast Of Great Britain and
several small wrecks have already been
reported. A schooner was seen to run
ashore in Tyne near Shields, where she
became total wreck. 1t is believed
that all the members of the crew were
drowned.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
Another Report Of . battle.

AuOsh0r Report OF bAttio.
HAVANA, DEC. 25. - A report has
reached here that battle is being
fought between the Spanish troops and
insurgents near Matanzas. The report
cannot be confirmed.
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ECONOMY IL Recommended.

ST. PAUL, Dec. 26.-The municipal
investigating committee which has been
looking into the expenditures Of the
city with view to reducing them 10
the proper limit, has reported. Accord
ing to their estimate $24e, 800 could -
saved annually without detriment -
the administration of aRaixs.
rour men, VINO atrempIe0 70 capsuro
seven Mexican robbers st Aorsnee.
Ariz., were killed.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
}. Pierpont Morgan Is in Wash
ington Supposedly at Cleve-
lands Request. -.
President Thought Not to Have
Confidence in Quick Congress
.n>.. si0nal Action.
Chauncey NJ. Depew Predicts
Bonds Will Be Announced in
Five Days.

NEW YORK, Dec. 25.--A local paper
paper says Mr.. J. P. Morgan, who, with
Mr.. August Belmont, organized the
government bond syndicate last Febru.
ary, is in Washington. Bankers who
knew Of his departure and are also
aware Of the informal communications
that have been had during the last week
between President Cleveland and prom
inent bankers in this city, are of the
opinion that Mr.. Morgan went over to
Washington because he was invited to
do SO by the president.
II this is so, it would seem to indicate
that the president is not, particularly
hopeful Of immediate action by congress
authorizing an issue of bonds. and that
he has determined, as he did last win
ter, to finance the treasury on the basis
Of existing legislation.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
Tuesday, Dec. "a.

A Christian Citizenship league has
been organized at Huron, s. D.
The statement OF the condition OF the
treasury shows available cash balance,
Sl75, ,426, 400; gold reserve, $69. .0OS, ,046.
The Usage river in Missouri is so high
that Bagnell and Tuscumbia, in Miller
county, were flooded, and residents fled
for their lives. . >
Eastbound shipments from Chicago
last week amounted to 9O,577 tons.
against 8s, ,996 for the preceding week
and Is, 1897 for the corresponding week
last year. ~,
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28

ST. PAUL, Dec. 25.-Misses Mamie
and Florence Shove, Edna Burden aud
Miss Johnson, living on Harriet ave.
nue., had narrow escape from asphyx-
iation by coal gas. The restless action
of a dog thai was made sick by the gas
was probably all that saved them from
death.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28

Where Depew Got the Information.
NEW YORK, Dec. 25.-A local paper
quotes Chauncey M. Depew as saying:
"a bond issue will be authorized with
in five days, and have not any author
ity for the statement. get it from the
air. Many good things come out Of the
air -
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
Friday, Dec. 20.

"A North carolina mine explosion
killed 40 men.
There is talk Of Ambassador Bayard
being recalled.
The Russo Chinese secret treaty is an
acknowledged fact.
Erastus Wiman, accused of forgery,
has been liberated by the New York
court ofappea,s. - ..-- -
The American and Canadian COM
missioners on the Alaskan boundary
will probably agree upon joint report.
Correspondence laid before congress
shows that Minister Terrell has done
everything possible for the protection Of
American subjects in Turkey.
George Snyder of Vermillion, s. D.,
was arrested by the United States mar
shall, charged with selling liquor with
out a government license.
Miss Margaret Young, queen of the
Mamma group of islands in the Pacific,
is dead. She was % years Of age and
had reigned four years.
Saturday, Dec. IL.
A portion of the barracks at Buenos
Ayres collapsed and IL soldiers were
killed, and 80 injured.
The Weyerhousers will operate a
bank at Shell Lake in place Of the de-
funct Probert institution.
Arrangements are being made for
holding an immigration convention for
South Dakota in January.
The Homestake Mining company, at
Deadwood, is said to have struck new
vein which pans ont $4,000 day.
A divorce has been granted to Mrs.
W. T. Daily from her husband "Father
Bill'' DAILY, the well known turfman.
Among the passengers Of the steamer
Fulda, was the Marquis Sacripanti, who
brings the beretta for Mgr. Satolli.
Representative Micklejohn Of Ne
braska announces he will not be can
didate for reelection to congress, but
will be a candidate for the Republican
nomination for governor of Nebraska.
Monday, Dec. 20.
The president has signed the Ven
ezuelan resolution.
At Kossea, Tex, fire destroyed seven
brick business buildings with stocks OF
II firms. Loss, $75, 900.
Dan Quinn, politician, shot and
killed Nance Thurman near London,
Ky., in self defense, he says.
N. S. Dufran, who murdered the
town marshal Of Tyndall, S. D., Last
July, has been sentenced to life impris-
onment.
Frank Doherty, prominent school
teacher, was shot and killed at New
Hope, KY, by Mrs. J. w. Nally. whom
he, attempted do assault.
John L. Sullivan is to become q per-
manent resident of Chicago. A Mil.
waukee brewing company has offered
to put him in charge Of cafe and
Sully has accepted.
n,s.- Ia
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1895-12-28
SUMMARY OF THE WEEKS NEWS
Wednesday, Dec. Is,

Wednesday, Dec. Is.
Fire at Richmond, NO., DESTROYED
property worth 100000.
Sixteen thousand tailors are involved
in strike in New York, caused by con.
tract0rs violating their agreement.
MrA John Gelina, wife of West St.
Paul saloonkeeper, is out 81 400 as a re.
suit n the smooth work Of a couple of
confidence men.
Did Moore Of st. Paul and Paddy
Purtell of Kansas City have been
matched to fight to finish Jan. IA in
private for 81, 900 side.
OnEida Indians in Wisconsin allege
that fhite farmers, whose farms border
their RESERVATION, have stolen four miles
OF Their lands, and the interior depart
mental Washington has been asked to
ejectthe farmers.
The new Y. M. q. A. building at
Jane1ville, Wis, one of the finest in the
stateT was dedicated Monday. The
building is of solid brick, three stories,
with slate roof and galvanized iron
trimmings. 1t cost $2S, 900. and is ded.
icated free of debt.
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Thursday, Dec. 10.


There are as yet no indications of q
settlement of the Philadelphia street
railway strike.
Captain Isaac Bassett, assistant door
keeper Of the senate, is dead. He was
an employe of the senate "a years.
Charles E. Mayer has resigned the
presidency Of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad company, which position he
has filed for the past seven years.
Rensselaer, Trip, a farmer living
three miles south of Cortland, N. Y,
shot and killed his neighbor, George
Galpin, and then killed himself.
Indians at the Green Bay (Wis. re-
serve have been paid their annuity.
There are 1,911 members in the tribe
and they received 81 cents per capita.
The 6-story brick building, 105, lO7,
100 and Ill Wooster street, New York,
was practically gutted by fire Wednes-
day, and the damage to the structure
and its contents is estimated at $780,.
600.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-26
81 AM A WOMAN
AND HENCE
| Suffer-"

How often this expression is heard
and how much ofteuor is it felt. Alas!
women do suffer. Why, we often eau.
not tell, but we know there is one
great cause, and that Is weakness. Tho
headaches. the depressed feelings, tho
pains, the discoursgements, indeed, al.
most oil the misery has common
cause-Weskuess. At such times
woman always needs q friend that can
be relied upon, sud such friend, for
more than twenty years. has been that
greatest of all remedies, Warmers Safe
Cure. By it's purity and its power 1t
furnishes prompt relief for women in
their hours Of need, and il the CRATE
full expressions which come up from
the homes of the land about what Safe
Cure has done wero printed, they
would ill volumes. II you, roader,
are sufferer can you not take hope
from this suggestion?
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-26
To-rnorro,v'.u a.chn,i Gamc,

The Houston TEX bail team will
arrive here this morning and play the
homo team at 1 o'clock in the after
noon. The price of admission will be
20 cents, with an additional % cents
Tor the grand stand, and these prices
Will prevail through the season, except
when games are played with National
League clubs, when 90 cents will bo
charged, with nothing extra for grand
stand. Ladies will be charged % cents
admission to the regular games, this
committing them to the grand stand.
Colored people and boys % cents, on
the bleaohers. The Portsmouth nine
are working hard to-day to get the
field III condition.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-26
THE OLD NORTH STATE.
Small Items Of a Newsy and Personal
Character.
Special Dispatch to The virginian.

Special Dispatch to The virginian
RALEiaH, n. O., March 25.-The Y.
nj. y. a. Convention proved great
success. There was o very largo at
tendance, and the wide scope over
which this association reaches with its
good results was shown. AT the night
session Saturday General Secretary
Carran, of Manchester, Va, gave d
very interesting address on the great
work the association Is doing among
railroad men.
The different meetings of the asso.
oiatlon on Sunday were we'll attended
and seemed to be we'll enjoyed. AT
S:l5 u. IN. there was praise service
held. There were meetings held at
Soldiers Home, Penitentiary, Blind
Aey lum, Methodist, Baptist and Chris.
tlan Churches. After the close OF the
services at the different churches at
night the crowds poured into the First
Baptist Church to hear the farewell
exercises.
There has been big find of gold
IN Stan ley county at the Ingram mine.
This mine is owned principally by
Northern capitalists.
a large four story tobacco factory
for Lea Tate WAS began in Greens
Senator j. j. Long died at White.
vile, Columbus county last week.
The Board OF Managers of the Lind.
Icy Training School, nothing daunted
Ivy tue refusal OF the Legislature to
make one donation of 81, 800 for the
school, have decided to open the school
III April, aud they appeal to the kind
hearted and generous people of the
State to help them keep it open.
The case of the Cape Fear and Yad-
Kin Valley railroad, was argued at Vii.
mlngton Saturday before Special
Master Eugene 5. Martin. Further
hearing was postponed until April 9th.
President Hoffman is reported MS
saying that there will be no more
changes In the officials OF the Seaboard
system; that the present officers of the
road give entire satisfaction as to their
capabllity and interest IN their work.
The North Carolina division of the
Iraveiers' Protective Association was
organized at Winston by MIR. w. j.
Crnmp, OF Richmond. Thirty-thre
names were enrolled.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-26
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet.
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure LIQUID
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs
lis excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of Il perfect lax
alive; cficctually cleansing the system,
di,pcliing colds, headaches and fcvers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
ncys, Liver and Bowels without weak
cning them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man
ufacturcd by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs
and being well informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-26
.rncrni tree Eyimn1

Sunday morning q general free fight
occurred on Chestnut street between n
lot of the frequenters of Sweet Canaan.
Joe Willis cut Nenl Pegram u long gasn
on the face, extending from his eve
down to his mouth, with knife. Peg
ram was arrested by Constable Ander
son and was cnrriod before Justice tut
ter, who fined him So aud costs. He
showed that Willis had pistol aud
drew 1t on him and that he cut him in
sen defence. Aubie Petree cut Mag
W hite with knife. Willie Petree and
Long John were badly used up.
Liiiie Gattllng aud Henrietta Gary
were both knocked to pieces. All of the
parties were fined. Some paid. while
others were committed to Jail Con.
stable Anderson roped them all in.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-26

Sunday morning! about . o'clock
Thos. Colding, the High street bar Der,
was returning to his home III Lincoln
VILE from his work. When near his
home he saw two men approaching
with their hats pulled down aud collars
turned up. The men advanced toward
him and ordered him to stop. He told
them unless they moved one side he
would shoot them. One of the men
said: Excuse us, you are the wrong
man. but we have n pistol, too" They
moved of very quietly without any
further trouble.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-26
Nnyy-Snrd Notes,

Assistant Paymaster Thomas 8. Ju
Vett reported for duty yesterday as
assistant to the general storekeeper.
Inc Alliances sailed yesterday for
New York. She saluted the Admiral's
flag rs she passed out.
yesterday about $3.50 o'clock the
staging gave away III the bending shed
Ia the Yard, painfully injuring Messrs
JONI wilkins aud Daniel Shea, of this
city, Mr. Wilkins had his leg broken
ana Mr. Shea WAS badly cut on the
head and had his wrist broken.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-26
Row over IA EIor,c.

Sunday morning white man and n
negro had row over q horse. The
negro gave the white man some inner
tihence, for whish he was knocked
down and given severe chastisement
another negro man interfered and
pulled the white man off. During this
time negro NO. caught two OF the
white mans fingers IN his mouth and
bit them quite badly,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-26
POE2TSNOU NEWS
dedication of new Catholic Church

dedication of new Catholic Church
ut that place.
Work will be commenced to-day lay.
ing pipes IN Oak Grove Cemetery.
Postum Brown and George Harroll
VIII De tried to- dry for robbing Codd's
store.
At tho convention Yesterday one
party elected The chairman and tho
party the delegates.
Mr. u. NJ, Hughes, general manager
OF the Atlantic and Danville railroad.
has resigned his position, the same to
take effect March Goth, MIR. Charles
y. Haines, superintendent, will act as
general manager until MIR. Hughes
successor is appointed.
snptist sunday school Association.
Tho regular monthly meeting of this
body was held in the Scottsville Church
Sunday at $3.50 p. N. III the absence
OF the president, MIR. Bockfellow, vice.
president. presided, with MIR. Arthur
Brown, secretary.
Inc exercises were opened by sing
ing "Joyful Bells Are Ringing" after
which the president read the Fourth
fsalm, and the Association was led IN
prayer by Rev. DIR. Owen.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read and approved.
The reports OF the various schools
wero received aud read.
Singing by choir, "Roll on Dark
Stream"
Rev. Mr.. Watson. of Spurgeon
Memorial Church, made stirring ad
dress. He was followed by Rev. MIR.
Moses, of Richmond College, Mev. DIR.
Owen aud Rev. Mr., kennard, who
made admirable remarks.
Rev. Mr.. Kenpard was requested to
ADDRESS the Association ut its next
meeting.
After singing, the Association nd.
lourned to meet on the fourth Sunday
IN April, with the Freemason Street
Church.
Benuediction by Rev, Mr.. Watson.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-03-26

Yesterday morning there was large
crowd in attendance at the Mayof's
Court. During the trial of one of the
cases large liver colorcd dog came in
anu commenced swapping at everything
anu finally fell in fit. The crowd
scampered in every direction, thinking
that the dog WAS mad. One man
Drawer than the rest, grabbed the dog
and threw him out tho door. Officer
Intem then shot him three times be.
fore killing HIM. The crown then be.
came pacitied and returned to the
court.