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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
job. for bright Indian.

Washington. March 24.-The presi-
dent has issued a comprehensive or
der extending the civil service to prac-
tically the entire Indian service save
those officers above and including that
OF agent. TO which appointments are
made by the president. aud the few
minor positions of a laboring charac-
ter like cooks and washerwomen. In
dams who snow their fitness hereaf
ter are 10 be allowed appointment to
any or these positions though they
cannot secure transfer to a position in
h classified service outside the In
dian work.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
BYSTANDERs SUFFER
Three Men shot i'm n Labor Riot in


.
Indianapolis. March pa riot broke
out today between the non-union men
employed in the iron works of Chan
der * Taylor and a number Of strik-
erS AMI their $ympathizers. Three
men, William Watson. Walker Davis
and Hook Lee, were shot. Davis fatal
ly. and 2 number of men were more
or less injured bg flying stones and
bricks. The trouble originated over
the fact that a number Of non-union
men w"r" employed in the works,
taking places of union men. A num-
Der Of fights have occurred at differ
ent times. and the workmcn were con-
Stantly under police guard. The of
fjCCrS started 10 take them to their
home, when they were set upon by Il
mob. 1t is estimated that no less than
1000 persons were in the neighbor-
hood IT the time. many of them TAX
ing par; III the fight. The non-union
me- opened fire first after they had
been pclted with bricks and stones.
Tie fire WAS returned by the strikers.
The men shot We're all bystanders and
had nothing whatever 10 do with the
trouble. One policeman was also Sc.
riOUSly injured by being struck with n
brick A number of arrests were
made
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
Oil burned.

pittsburg, March 24.-At an early
hour this morning fire in the Atlantic
refinery caused a loss of over 100000.
The fire started from some unknown
cause In the warehouse. and before 1t
could be checked had enveloped the
warehouse and spread to the tanks.
The burning oil spread In streams
over the property. Water had no eff
feet but to scatter the fire. The fluid
rushed over the tracks Of the Allie
gheny Valley railroad, blocking all
traffic. Altogether, 125,O00 barrels
were destroyed. most OF 1t refined.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26

aberdeen. :. D.. March 24.-Judce
Campbell has just announced his de-
clslon in the case of the st. Paul Fire
and Marine Insurance company VS..
the Dakota Land and Live Stock COM
pany. This was an action to fore
close n mortgage on the big Allison
stock ranch. near Frederick. this corn-
ty. The plaintiffs prayer for a re-
cclver OF rents and profits was denied.
ile note secured by the mortgage has
been placed in judgment in st. Paul
ana execution returned unSatisfied.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
IHnln DNnrlurncN

Minneapolis, March 2l.-By the up-
setting OF Il lamp in the residence of
q. LeinSky, at pos Ninth avenue north.
early last evening Mrs. Mary Gosmn
was so badly burned about her body
that b is not expected to live; /.
GoSmn. @ rShard. was painfully
burned about the head and hands;
Louis Goodman. who resides on the
second floor, had his left hand painful
~ burned, and ~siX-year-old Sam Lem
sky was painfully burned about the
head and face.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
Census Records Ru;naI

Washington, March 24.-Fire broke
ont to-day on the first floor of Marini's
nan which is occupied by the United
states census bureau. 1t spread 10
the second and third floors and dam
aged the building to the extent of
$4,000, and all the records of the
census once were either soaked with
water or ruined by fire. Census of
flee officials who visited the scene of
Tn" c~ontlaGration said that a great
many Of the papers that had been
burned could he easily spared.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26

Niles, Mich. March 2+.-The frame
building containing ii grocery store of
Gates 4 Ritter mt Dowagiac. was
blown to atoms to-day. The root was
thrown high in the air. Reshore's
floral emporium. on one side. and
Bangs saloon on the other, were
slightly damaged. The plate glass in
the building was hurled across the
street. Many windows opposite We're
broken. The cause was the ignition
in some way of some powder on the
ground floor. Nobody was injured.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
DerNinhes Defeated.

Massawnh, March PA force Of
GOO dervishes attacked Sabderat Pass
on March 3. 1T was defended by 80
native troops and the enemy were de-
featcd and fled, leaving 81 killed. The
Italian loss was ) killed. On March
Is 1,JO0 dervishes renewed the attack
but We're repulsed four times with
heavy loss. Three thousand dervishes
are still threatening the pass and re-
Inducements have been dispatched
from Cassala.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
Brown

San Francisco. March 24.-For the
first time since the exposure of the
DavidsOn-Oyerman scandal Rev. C.. o.
Brown occupied his pulpit in the First
CONGREGATIONAL church yesterda, The
building was thronged with curious
people, many Of them strangers. DIR.
Brown chose for his text Il know that
my Redeemer liveth." He did not re-
fer directly to his recent trials. and
after the service many people crowded
forgard to sLake his hand.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
AGAINST Flag Dissertation.

Milwaukee. March "a. - The mem
hers of the Wisconsin National Guard
association. now in session in this
city. passed a resolution calling on the
wisconsin members in congress to Sc
cure the passage Of n law f~orbidding
under heavy penalty the use of the
American flag for advertising or for
any purpose other than that of being
carried in n military procession. The
resolution is sweeping in it's terms,
one clause %forbidding the use Of the
dag for political on partisan pur-
poses"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26

Minneapolis, March -. AT the
ruth district congressional convention
Charles A. Pillsbury and Judge Ell
torrance were chosen delegates TO
the national convention. S. II. Olson,
W. II. Hale, +. c. Campbell and C. s.
EARNS were also voted for. The fol-
lowing resolution, offered by Judge
torrance, was adopted:
Resolved. That we, Republicans Of
Hennepin county, in convention as
seinbied, favor the nomination of
William Mckinley for president of the
United States, and request the dele
gates who shall this day be chosen TO
represent us in the state convention to
use all honorable means to secure the
election to the st. Louis convention Of
TOUR delegates at large who shall IA
yor the candidacy of William McKin-
ley and use all proper ard reasonable
means to secure his nomination for
the presidency
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
P'ERTY LEADS TO TRAGEDY.
aff and Suicide by n Laborer In
Omaha


s'Aa, March 24.-poverty is sup
10 have been the cause for n
u and suicide in Omaha. The
q John Hartman and his wife
iOuhd in their small residence
aVf'nern part of the city. with
.%l mole IN the head of each. A
revolver with two chambers
was found by the corpse of
1usoafa. The woman's body was
Su N, face downward. in a clos
que Is supposed to have reached
sloh while trying to avoid her
aa when he was trying to muir
Nothlng was left to indicate
sNe. The man was employed by
.s.or and had been out Of work
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
Last of Life.

ST. Peter. Mimi, March GA. III.
Benham died this morning of pneu-
monia at the age of sixty-six years.
Mr.. Bcnham had been agent for the
American Express company for the
past fourteen years. Prior to that he
was proprietor Of the old northwest
ern hotel. and was at one time chief
of police of this city. He was a broth
er Of Admiral A. II. Benham, of the
United States navy. His son. C.. N.
Benham. is secretary of the North
western Fuel company at st. Paul.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26

Tittsburg, March u. - 4 disa Str0us
fire last night in the smelling depart
ment of the copper works of the Penn
sy lvania Salt Manufacturing company
ut Natroua caused "A loss of 1000, 900.
The buildings destroyed covered near
~ four acres of ground. The output
of the plant was about 100000
pounds OF copper Il month.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
Causeerated NV SatOIlf

Scranton. Pa. March 24.--Cardinal
Satolli and u distinguished party of
other Catholic ecclesiastics partici-
pated in the conservation to-day OF
Rev. DR.. Michael j. Hoban as CO.
adjutor bishop of the Scranton dio-
cese. The &C nsecration was by Satolli.
Nearly 1T5 priests of the diocese were
present.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
Caught at DcadwOod

DcadwoOA, =. D., March "a. - Will
lam West, who is charged with mur
dering n deputy marshal in the Chero-
kee Nation several months ago and
who broke Jail at Fort Scott, Kan.
was arrested here a few days ago. A
deputy marshal arrived to-day and
fully identified West and will return
him To the Fort Scott Jail.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
Uetrnyed and Desperate.

Coatesvillc, Pa, March 24.-Bertha
Mcconnell. aged twenty years, of this
city. shot Harry Thompson ut a hotel
in Lancaster yesterday. After the
shooting she returned TO her home
here and shot herself. The double
crime IL alleged to have been the re-
suit Of Thompson having deceived and
betrayed the young woman Both will
probably die.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26

Chicago, March 24.-What are said
20 be the largest terms ever before
paid to a dramatic artist will be given
Richard Mansfield next season by Dan
lei Frohman. of the Iycaum theater.
New York, who has been i'm Chicago
the past week. Mr.. Frohman has ar
fixed his signature to a contract which
absolutely guarantees Mr.. Mansfield
$lO0.GD for next seasons work and
100000 for each and every season
until 1000.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
CpDDers Win.

Minneapolis. March -. The jour
neymen coopers have won their strike,
the master coopers signing an agree
mcnt Yesterday afternoon giving up
their demands. The master coopers
had posted orders that the employees
should be locked fer leakage, and the
journeymen went out as a protest.
They returned TO work this morning.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
Private Cali I. Dead

Chicago. March 24.-Private Daniel
NJ. Call. of the Fifteenth infantry. who
was shot NJ Fort Sheridan by Private
Allen. of the same company. died to-
day. Allen will be turned o-cr to
the civil authorities to be tried for
murder.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
Hurned.

New York. March ~. News has
reached here from La Guayra. Nenez-
uela. Of the burning of the Venezuelan
warship Mariscal de A~yacuche. Eight
men were killed by the explosion. The
balance of the crew was rescued by
fishermen. The warship "a burned
TO the waters edge but the hulk was
saved.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
Trnmns Killed

Jacksonville. Fla. March PA brok-
en- truck caused the wreck of Il freight
train on the Florida Central X PENN
sula railroad near Madison. Twelve
cars were thrown from the track and
much damage was done. Two tramps
who were stealing II ride were killed
and another seriously injured.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
DAVIS AND MrxrNLEY


"
ST. Paul, March 2i.-Tbe Ren,hlio-
ans OF Raiiiscy county, in convention
assembled at Market hall. formally
presented TO the people of his ountrv
u name of Senator Cushman X
Davis OF st. Paul for the nomination
Tor president of the United States. re-
serving as the second choice of the
people, in case Mr.. Davis cannot he
nominated, the name Of William Nc
hinley of Ohio. The sentiment OF
the Republicans of Ramsey county for
senate Davis tor first choice for presi-
uent was almost unanimous. The res
buttons endorsing him were adopted
by a rising vote. The First ward
part of the Third and scattering mem.
Ders or the Fifth remained seated. and
II First was the only ward that
voted solidly against the adoption of
he resolutions.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
victory for the Opposition.

Ottawa. March 24.-The government
will announce tomorrow that IL is the
intention To ask the house TO remain
in session after April 25. This is a
triumph for the opposition, as up TO
the present. the government has COLI
tended that parliament would not al
iourn until JHne 3.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26

Nothing is known at the state de-
partment of tine detention IN prison in
France of ex-Consul Waller, as sug-
gested by a Paris newspaper.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
ga nurned

Oshkosh. Wis.,. March "a. - Maple
Lodge sanitarinm. c this city. was
burned to-day. The patients all es-
capped. Loss, $4,000; insurance, SILL.
00O. !.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26

,course SUNDAY
he NJ. Z. Chu1
Y. jolly.
Chas. Perry |
ave been spend
ne New Enga
n Saturday m'1
mpaniei by Y
IS Anna Ames,''
akota.
user, the evans'
8 of meeting
tlst Church %
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) while there, y
nth his eScelIs
essful work. :
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,ht, and the >
by Miss 0'''
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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
,y,.., and Elevator In Ashes.

Aberdeen. s. D.. March "a. The
Northwestern Elevator company's ell
eyator In this city burned to-day. Loss,
$4,000.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
,yTTOARBlTRATE
,yuuEy PREFER PEACE TO
VAR WITH AMERICA.
larry states That Fropos-
4 Arbitrating the Venezncin
p., HAVE Been Made ia
-Arother Demonstration
49,, Americans Occurs mt
L,.eiona, spain.

,.dor. March "a Lord Sails,
Fnaan' sant a reply 10 the memorial
nas anclo-Amcrican arbitration
E1yg~' me1uelan question adopted by
- society ut a meeting III
T. han. The reply is addressed
leAS Man lanes S~tansiield. cN-
e narliament, who presided
n" meeting. Lord Salisbury says:
lad TO be able to inform you
y ouestion is receiving the
,no t,an of the government, and
prnnosals in the direction indi-
ro the memorial are now before
aoSernmept of the United States
,no March ~. - A renewed
,otiou of the emotional spirits
a.;aans of this town was made
,hough no hostile demonstra-
attempted against the Unit
,ss consulate. as on previous oc-
There WIS a promenade of
sauday-makers and a concert by
.sn,cinal band for the enjoyment
~ nromenaders. A remarkable
! urrrred which seemed to be oc-
o,,d by a spontaneous movement
~ crowd. Cries We're raised for
,J.ying of the national march by
Ina, and the regular programme
u concert had TO he interrupted to
II the demands so importunate
no cries. The crowd then pro-
Fel in a body to the French con-
where q deputation entered Ia
80 sentiments Of friendship and
~ for France. The people here
rnfdent in their belief that
"a Is pledged to assist Spain in
,sible conflict with the United
A crowd Of 5000 persons out
vas meanwhile eXcitedly cheering
Snain. Weylcr and Cuba. The
orian consulate and The chief
aggbfares of the city were guard
gendarmeS as II precautionary
gpia. bur there was no attempt
aleut disorder.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26

~
n ~ ioWa, March 24.-The FAM
"rtyd Baker was the victim OF
ra'afkahlc series of misfor-
MI oay last week. Baker him
n nec.i i'll for some time. and
Va. IN question breathed his
~ ,",wl'hstanding his sickness
s,x ~. supposed to be in danger
No. a'one In his room ut tl,e time.
y, ! sudden change for the worse
MN" MS wife. who was on the
Ilrs NV" ~. In hurrying to his as
|eg a. hakcr struck her head
kE.sa an obstruction, was Knocked
! her nv nnu did not recover until
|.na husnands death. At about
lso aour that their father died.
klIO s0as, William and John. were
|nqIn siiiin from their wagon on
ea,a S1reet of the town. when a
|4r y,rnssssiy thrown by a by
|As ! 'nek the latter on the head.
rDco,aai eep cash ana rendering
bis uo,ous. ON his way home
mntroS, FUNDED brother. William
thc OF his team. was thrown
and broke both arms.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26

lanl by His jump.
u p mph 24.-John II. Lemieu.
IA be,no naien avenue. narrowly
n on his Killed yesterday while
\ hear D., wheel on East Seventh
FacAIne ,aoley. He jumped from
fl in h,, save a child that was
The ! s path, tie underesti-
ald Mas eeu at which he was go
4 His ,'hrcwn violently for
ID Tia struck the curb and
and street perfectly lnscns!-
Pds on tasu'ng from numerous
vas M NE face ana head. The
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
rnica Salve'

the world ior 9
;, salt rheuul, Y
d hands, chllol''
,ruptions, ana r
no pay required.
o perfect satiSIae'
Price 20 cen''
Ross < Co.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26

|, will publish al
regardless d d
respondence cow
bone in the cogr
|ort stories, eouJ
and domestic
|riptons of ven
interest. The |
circulation than
OF a daily. d
r. life and variety.
, household.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-03-26
STATE
lDU1

It OF the men n
II the aiministnl
hg in the histoT'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-02-01

Silver Star Lodge of Tenleytown gave =
reception to Minnehaha Lodge and visitors
from other lodges Thursday evening. Il
was the occasion of the transfer OF the
Grand Lodge charter by the mother lodge
to Silver Star, the grand chief coming this
time from the Tenleytown organization
The presentation address was made by
Grand Chaplain Blackboard and was re.
sponded to by Mr.. A. e. Shoemaker the
new grand chief. 1t came out in the dis
cussion that this is the first time in the life
of Silver Star, organized twelve years ago
that any of its members have been elected
to Grand Lodge office, and that this is the
first year since the organization of the
Grand Lodge thatethe charter has hung in
a hall owned by Good Templars.
Several selections were sung by Mime
haha quartet: vocal solos by Mrs. Carrie
Smith. G. V. T.; recitations were given by
Miss A. E. Morgan OF Minnehaha and Mr.
S. D. Drane of Liberty; reading by Mr.
F. ]. Parks of Silver Star and remarks by
the following from Minnehaha Chief Tenn
plar Radcliff ard Messrs. j. G. Smith, r
A. Dinsmore. H. F. Smith, w. Rowley and
S. w. Russell. At the close of the program
refreshments were served.
Officers of Silver Star Lodge for the en-
suing term We're elected, as follows: Thos
Giles, c. T.; ]. B. Ernest, V. T.; Milton Err
nest, r. S.; ]. E. Shoemaker, F. S.; VIM
Heider, T.; Miss Hettie Walther NJ, and
Miss Mamie Shoemaker, pianist.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-02-01
1T WAS CONGRESSIONAL TEMPLE.
Admas Temple Entertain a Number Of
Distinguished Friends.

=
Almas Temple. Mobiles 81 the Mystic
Shrine. had a royal. time last evening at
the National Rifles Hall, when they enter
tanned number Of Masonic Senators and
Representatives and visiting delegates from
Richmond and Boumi Temple. Baltimore.
Early in the evening ten gentlemen were
passed through the ordeal of initiation in
the order, and this ceremony was followed
later by banquet, given by the Mystic
Shriners in honor of their distinguished
guests. Among these were Senator'S Petit
grew and Clark, Representatives Mercer,
Curtiss of New York, Curtis of Iowa, Nc
Lacklan, Hilborn, Underwood, McRea,
Mondell. Buck, Woodman, Burton, Treloar,
H. M. Baker, Crump, Bell and Messrs.
Eugene j. Gregory Of Sacramento, j. c..
Paine, SAM Francisco; James Mclaughlin,
Los Angeles; Albert D. Elliot, Indian ter
ritory; Capt. Benjamin Boutelle Michigan,
and Thomas Robinson, Alexandria.
During the feast of reason which followed
the banquet Potentate ]. Harrison Ding
man officiated as postmaster, and an in
tereSting program of speeches and recita-
tons was participated in by Senator Petit
grew. Senator Clark, Representatives
Buck, Hilborn Of California and Crump.
w. ]. Cunningham of Imperial Temple and
Grand Master George w. Baird.
The committee in charge consisted of
Grand Master Baird and Past Grand Mas
tiers r. B. Donaldson, Jesse Lee, jr., E. H.
Chamberlin, James A. Sample, F. G. Alex
ander, David G. Dixon and ]. NJ. Yznaga.