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Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12

Simon Rice of Rolctte county, "a
years of age, committed suicide by
shooting He tied Il string to tho triS.
ger of a shotgun, discharging the
weapon with his foot.
The petrifed man will be sold by
Sheriff O'Connor of Grand Forks
county at the front door of tho court
house in Grand Forks OH the 18th.
This is believed to be the only way to
settle the long fight over ownership.
Farmer Hines has again been brought
back to tho state insane asylum. A
week ago he escaped second time and
had reached Valley City OH his way to
Minnesota when he was caught.
Custom house business at Neche is
picking up. A stock train of 81 cars
passed there Monday night en- route
from Winnipeg to Omaha on which
duties amounted so $685. 40.
A disastrous prairie fire ragged in La
Mourc county few days ago, destroy
ing much property. One farmer es-
capped to plowed ground with 80 head
of stock Just in time to save them.
In the district court at Fargo Taylor
Crum, leading attorney of that city,
was fined by Judge Pollock for con-
tempt of court. Crum assailed wit
ness on the stand, applying epithets to
him.
Maria dc Conception de Cantera y
Clark dc Gobel y Fernandez has begun
suit at Grand Forks for divorce from
her husband, Juan c. Gobel y Fernan-
dez. The complaint alleges that the
parties were married i'll Madrid, Spain,
and also alleges number OF other
things which wouiln's look well in
print.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
SOUTH DAKOTA JUDGES.
Republicans Win in Six Out of tho Eigf
Districts.

Republicans Win in Six Out of tho Eight
Districts.
SIOUX FALLS, Nov. 4.-Returns show
tho Republicans have won in the fol-
lowing judicial circuits: First circuit,
L. &. Smith, Yankton; Second, J. w.
Jones, Sioux Falls; Fourth, Frank B.
Smith, Mitchell; Fifth, A. w. Camp.
bell, Aberdeen; Sixth, L. Il. Gaffey,
Pierre; Eighth, w. G. Rice, Dead
wood. The fusionists have doubtless
elected Julian Bennett Of Watertown
in the Third and Levi McGee Of Rapid
City in the Seventh.
The Republican victories come as a
surprise to tho Republicans as well as
the opposition.
In the second circuit Judge Jones
overcame Populist majority OF LOO
and won by q majority OF 700.
a very light vote was pollcd through
out the state, not more than 60 per cent
having been cast.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
MASSACHUSETTS, FIGURES.
Wolcott's Plurality in tho Neishborhu q
Of SG OOO

Wolcott's Plurality in tho Neighborhood
of $4,000.
Boston, Nov. 4.-Roger Wolcott, the
Republican candidate, has been re.
elected as governor of Massachusetts,
by plurality Of nearly $4,000. There
are still a few remote precincts to be
heard from, but the total vote in these
districts is only q few hundred. Re.
vised returns show total vote of 1885,
3l3 for Wolcott, 79,395 for George Fred
Williams, regular Democratic candi.
date, and II, l29 for William Everett,
the nominee of tho National Demo.
Gratis Wolcott's plurality last year
was l54,542, only 11,OO0 less than his
total vote this year.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
Charges Against Crispi ouashcd.

ROME, Nov. 9.-The court Of cessa-
ton has quashed the proceedings OF the
court against Signor Crispi, the former
premier, in connection with the bank
scandals OIL the ground that the courts
are incompetent to deal with the
charges, but that they must be dealt
with by parliament, which was tho
contention Of the ex.prcmier.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
jOWA'S COMPLETE VOTE.
shaw's Plurality for Governor Over Thirt!
Thousand.

Shaw's Plurality for Governor over thirty
Thousand.
DEs MONIES, Nov. 5.--The complete
unofficial returns Of Tuesdays vote for
governor are: Shaw, s24, 800; White,
193,5S7 Shaw's plurality, 30.9GS.
Shaw's total voto is the largest ever
cast for Republican candidate for gov
ernor, being 10000 higher than the
highest before 1t is also higher than
the vote cast for any Republican candi-
date for president in this state except
the vote for Mckinley last year The
Democrats have only once polled big.
ger voto, when Boies was candidate
in 1891.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12

LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. G.-Complcte
official returns from 10 counties give
Sullivan, Fusionist, for supreme court
Judge, 5,s07; Post, Republican, 14,O92
Estimates based OH last years vote in
the remaining counties would make
Sullivan's plurality in the state 1865.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
Fever Situation Improves.

New ORLEANS, Nov. 9.-The yellow
fever situation continues favorable.
Good news has been received from all
points and it is pretty clear that the
city will have assumed its normal con.
dition by the middle of the month.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
DEVILS LAKE, RAMSEY COUNTY, NORTH

and one senator were taken from the
Democratic list Of probabilities and
added to that of the Republicans. This
gives the Republicans 40 members in
the house and the Democrats ~. 1t
also gives the Republicans Is in the
senate to for the Democrats.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
Nearly n Clean Sweep.

RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 4.--The latest
returns from the election in Virginia
give the Democrats all the senators
elected and 95 members Of the house.
The Republicans get four members OF
the house and the Independents one
anan lor
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
Democratic Congressman Elected.

NEW YORK, Nov. An the Third
congressional district, where vacancy
was occasioncd by the resignation OF
Representative Wilson, Rep, to be.
come postmaster of Brooklyn, Edmund
H. Dryggs, Dem, has been elected.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
DURRANT MUST HANG.
United States Supreme Court Refuses tc
Interfere.

UniteT States supreme CoHrt 1se1"s'!s %
Interfere.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9.--The United
States supreme court affirmed the deci-
sion Of tho circuit court for the Califor-
MIA circuit, refusing a writ OF habcas
corpus to William Henry Theodore
Durrant, under sentence Of death for the
murder of Miss Blanche Lamont, in
San Francisco in April, 1898. The case
has attracted attention throughout the
whole of the United States and the de-
cision permits the law to take its course
with the condemned man. Chief jus.
tice Fuller announced the courts COLI
clusion, but made no remarks i'll doing
SO, save to cite few authorities OH
| which the court based its decisions.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
TO IMPORT CHINESE.
Illinois Operators Fortifyins Mines with
That End in View.

That End in View.
JOLIET, Ills, Nov. 6.-Thcrc IS a
rumor in circulation here that the
operators at Carbon Hill arc planning
to import Chinese laborcrs to take the
place of the strikers in the mines. The
company is at work moving its house
close to the shaft and, it is said, will
build a stockade to inclose both houses
and shaft. 1t is reported as coming
from one of the operators that as soon
as the company can get ready to receive
them, 600 Cinnamon will be shipped:
and that, if this experiment proves a
success, other operators will follow
Srit
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
LATEST MARKET REPORT,
Duluth Gr.l II.

II LETlT, NOV. g.
WHEAT-Clsh No. har!9lH.; No. 1
Northern, 30; No, , Nor h:.,, sil5c;
No. 3 spring, SJ1ic; rejcc .c /, 6 1,Su : to
arrive No. hard, u i4c; No. -. .l.rn,
SOC; November No. | Mort ,rrn VIC;
December. NJ. Northern. SIC; May,
No. | Northern SSaIc
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12

TRENTON, N. j., Nov. 4.-Tho New
Jersey assembly will have Republican
majority OF 81 on joint ballot.
The barn of Henry Green of Page has
been destroyed by fire and 10 horses
Were sutfocatcd.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
TAMMANY GOES IN
EASY VICTORY FOR THE TIGER IN
GREATER NEW YORK.

Van *ycl Received Nearly as Many Vote.
as Low and Tracy Combined Demo
crs.ts Also Elected the Supreme Judge
But Not tho Legtslaturc-Republica
Also Elected Their State Ticket il
Massachusetts.
NEW York, Nov. 4.-The result OF
the election in Greater New York was
complete victory for Tammany city,
borough and county tickets. Robert A.
Van Wyck, the head of tho city ticket,
was elected mayor of the Greater New
Yorl; by a plurality of 87,3os. Each of
the five boroughs contributed to the
total
date for mayor, carried several assem-
bly, districts and pollcd large vote, but
oil the boroughs returned pluralities for
the Tammany forces. Mr.. Low was
we'll ahead of General Tracy. the Re.
publican nominee, who was third i'll
the race. Low polled 146,4l2 votes,
Tracy 101,012.
Henry George polled so,422 votes,
and the combined votes cast for Glea'
son, Wardwell, Saniel and Cruikshank,
the candidates of the Prohibition, So
cialist Labor and United Democracy
parties polled less than 5000.
The indications are that with the ex
ception possibly of 6 of tho 81 assembly
men in BROOKLYN and 8 of the 35 il
New York, all the Tammany candidate!
arc elected. In Queens, four of tho
assemblymen are Democrats. The
Citizens Union elected two assembly
mcn in New York county.
All exceptionally large vote was pollcd
| despite the inclcmcnt weather, the fig
urcs now at hand indicating that $50,
900 ballots were cast out Of total regis
tration of 567, SOS. There We're com
paratively few split tickets, vast ma
jority of the voters voting their part.
| tickets straight.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
rcnnsylvapia's Complete Vote.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 4..-The com
plcte vote Of Pennsylvania is as follows
State treasurer, Beacon, Rep, 3G4, ,597
Brown, Dem, 240, ZIG; Swallow, Pro.
ll6, 1913; Thompson, Ind, 1928 Bea
com's plurality, I2l,3S1.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12

TOPEKA, Kan, Nov. 5.-Election re.
turns have been received from 63 coun-
ties out Of 105. The Republicans elect
0 out Of Is district judges.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
minneapolis Grain.

MlNNEApOLIS. Nov. 8.
WHEAT-Novcmber closed a5 ss15c;
December, SSc; May, s77s@sSc On
Track-No. hard, 9oMc; No. Northern,
S9Hc: No. 2. Northern, S4Ec
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12

Marina:
ga multitude Of sick fall dying upon
garbage in the streets. Here and there
they lie After having served as igno-
minous spectacles for some hours they
are collected and hauled away i'll the
OK carts used for garbage to the dump.
ing grounds. If the bodies are admitted
to tho cemetery, they reach there only
in this unseemly manner. The church
cemeteries are full. So most Of these
dead bodies are thrown into the fields
to be eaten by the birds and dogs
The "birds" Of which this correspon-
dent writes arc vultures. The vultures
are gorged; the dogs can cat no more
Both the newspapers which support
cd Weyler and those which opposed
him are now forced to tell half the
truth about the starving "conccntra-
doc -
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
St. Paul Union Stock Yards.

SOUTH ST. PAUL, Nov. 9.
HOGS-Market was strong and active
Range Of prices, 3.OOGl3 40
CATTLE-Market stoady and active.
Sales ranged at S29594.1O for stock.
ers; S'S5@ i.S5 for COWS; S,.95@l.1O for
steers; St.7j y 500 for calves,
SHEEP--Markot strong and active.
Sales ranged ut So G5ly3. 50 Tor muttons.
S4.OOW5.4O for lambs
Receipts: Hogs, 400; cattle, a,Ou,;
calves, 500; sheep, 500
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
Comedies ;iabbcrt's Election.

DENVER, Nov. 6. Chief Justice
Charles D. Hayt has conceded the cleo.
ton OF his opponent William II. Cab
bert, the Popalst and Democratic can.
didatc. GabErct's majority is over
5000.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
SEALING TREATY SIGNED.
Agreement between the United State
Russia and Japan Completed.

WASHINGTON, Nov. "a convention
between the United States, Russia and
Japan, looking to the joint protection
of the seals, was signed at tho state de-
partnent at 1915 p. III. twill require
the ratification of the senate to become
effective.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
Poultry, Butter and Eggs.

CHICAGO, Nov. 8.
Live poultry, steady Turkeys s@lO.;
chickens, g.; spring Chickens &c;
ducks 7E@Sc Butter, steady. Cream.
cry, 1923; dairics, 1s@2Oc. Eggs, firm;
fresh 11c
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
GORMAN is BEATEN.
Republicans Control Both Branches OF
the Maryland Legislature.

BALTIMORE, Nov. 5.-An official count
of the ballots cast Oh Tuesday last
made in most of the counties during
the day leaves no further room for
doubt that the Republicans have control
of both branches of the legislature and
that Republican will succeed Arthur
P. German in the United States SEN
ato Five members Of the assembly
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
NINETEEN DROWNED.
The Steamer idaho Founders In Lake
I,rIn nN Opr DoiNf

The Steamer Idaho Founders In Lake
Eric OF Long Point.
BUFFALO, Nov. S.-Tho Western
Transit conpany's steamer Idaho, from
Buffalo for Chicago, laden with pack.
age freight, has foundered off Long
Point in Lake Erie during furious
gale. The first mate and one sailor
who succeeded in reaching the rigging
were rescued by the steamer Mariposa
and brought here. The rest of the
crew, numbering 10, were drowned.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
DYING OF STARVATION.
Weylcr's Plan of determination {
tinucy in Cubn

Weylcr's Plnn of determination Con.
tinucs in Cuba.
NEW York, Nov. GA special to
Tho World from Havana says:
Weylcr has gone, but his purpose to
eXterminato the breed" Of Cuban
patriots is being fulfilled.
Starvation is killing the "conccntra-
dos" by tens Of thousands. Hunger is
doing what Spain S 200, 900 soldiers can.
not accomplish.
Women and children, the weak, the
old, arc dying like sheep. Tho rural
population concentrated" in the towns
has filled the graveyards and its dead
now lie unburicd.
The frightful sutfcrings Of those who
survive cry out to the mercy of the
civilized world.
The physicians of Havana are now
forbidden to give starvation (''inani.
cion" as a cause of death. Women and
children starve and tho reports of their
deaths are falsitied.
Published In H. -GNie I4Wn ot san
.I-,in-Afho iiariG de In
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12
Chicago Union Stock Yards,


CHICAGO, Nov 9.
HOGS Market active, generally 90
higher.
Sales ranged st s3.5O@3sO for light:
$3.5Oug3sO for mixed; S3.35@3.So for
heavy; $3.35G3.45 10 for rough.
CATTLE-Markct Tor best steady; 9th.
crs 5GDlO. lower.
Sales rang god at S3.!W@4.35 for beevos:
$500 $50 for COWS and heifcrs; S2SO@
3.Wfor Texas steers; S3.3OGp4. 30 for west
crns; S9. UW4. 10 for stoc kcrs and feeders.
SHEEP-Market steady to II shade
higher.
Sales ranged ut S3.5O0i45 for natives:
S}.OOW4.35 for westerns; $3.50 st5. 80 for
lambs.
Receipts: Hogs, $1,000; cattle, 10, OO);
Sheep $1,000.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12

Chicago Grain and Provisions.
CLOSING PRICES.
CHICAGO, Nov. g.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 9s5sc; December,
$3.50; old, $50; January, 9O7z;; May, 9D14@
W1sc; July, S219c.
CORN-Novembor a5Mr; Docembcr,
2GAc; May, 3O,.
OATS-November, lol40ol93sc; Dcccn.
bur, l92@197sc; May; 2l7s@2ac.
PORk-Nuvember $3.50; December,
S7.G5: January. $500
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1897-11-12

wood County contest Decided in Their
Favor by Judge Parker-A Combine
Against Hanna tho Only Thing That
Will Dcfcut Him.
The National tribune., 1897-06-17
PED CROSS FOR CUBA.

A meeting of ladies interested in Red eros,
work was held Jnnc Is at the residence OF
Senator Burrows to perfect the organization for
Red Cross work in Cuba under the permit
granted to Miss Clara Barton by the Queen OF
Spain.
The name adopted. in order to avoid all com.
plicatons with the Spanish Red Cross Is The
National Relief Association of the American
Red Cross in Cuba"
Mrs. Burrows is President, Mrs. Janet
Richards, of Washington, Secretary; Mrs. j..
Ellen Foster, Advocate General.
There was u long line of Vice-Presideuts,
among whom the following may be mentioned,
viz: Mrs. Frye aud Mrs. Cullom, wives of the
Senators; Mrs. Sherman, wife Of the Secretary I;
Mrs. Hobart, Mrs. Dalzeil, of Pennsylvania,
Mrs. Payne. of New York. wives of the Cou-
.ressmen; Mrs. Mary 5. Lock wood, Mrs. Quay,
Mrs. John A. Loga,,. Mrs. A. &. Brackett Mrs.
Blair Jauin. and Miss Talmage, daughter Of
Rev. DIR. Taimage
The program of the society is to hold series
of meetings throughout the country, which
will he addressed by Mrs. Foster. the Advocate
General. Money will he collected to support a
medical corps and hospital service for tho
benefit Of the Cubans, and to relieve suffering
of whatever nature in the distressed islands,
under the general direction of Miss Barton.
1t has been suggested that perhaps the bal
ance of the $4,000 appropriated by Congress,
and not get distributed, may be turned over to
this oryaniZition.
The National tribune., 1897-06-17

leans one Democrat (McEnry, Of Lcuisianal
one Silver Republican Jones, Of Nevads). and
one Popuist (Stswartl. The negative vote was
made up of 81 Democrats. two Populists. and
one Silver Republican. Kyle and Heitfeld,
PopElists. voted with the Democrats, and tbs
Silver Republican was Mantle, of Montana
The Senate. ON June 8. decided to place raw
cotton on the dntizble list as 90 per cent. "a
valorem. The proposition to place duty on
cotton came from a Southern man and Demo
crat, Senator Bacon. of Georgia In suggesting
the amendment Mr. Baker had not the suppors
of tho Finance Committee, hitherto pre-
requisite 10 success for any proposed change.
Wien the vote was taken on Mr.. Bacon's
amendment great interest was manifested as is
became evident that Republican Senators were
voting in the affirmative. IL resulted yeas
~ nays 10. The Republicans voted solidIy
for the amendment Messrs. Allen, Butler,
Heitfeld, and Stewart, Populists. voted for IL.
Cannon and Mantle. Silver Republicans, and
the following Democrats favored IL: Bacon.
Clay. MeEnery. MeLaurin. Rawlins and Till
man. Kyle. Populist, voted with the Demo-
Gratis against it.
The feature Of Saturdays proceedings was
an eloquent defense of the sugar schedule by
Senator McEnery La.l. Senator McEnery has
accepted the doctrine that by protecting the
sugar industry. both the production of raw
sugar and refining il may be stimulated
that eventually this country may be brought
to produce all the sugar it consumes
The Senate Monday last listened to an
elaborate defense of the sugar schedule By
Senator Allison. The Senate paragraph
differed from the original House provision. hs
said, in only one particular, viz. the substitu-
ton of LOS for 1875. which difference amounted
to only II cents per 100 pounds. He asserted
that the ascending scale of 3-100 cents on each
degree above rs was not an excessive BENEFITS
TO the refner. This argument was made after
Mr.. Lindsay had moved 20 strike out ono aud
ninety five one hundreths cents and insert one
and eight-tenths cents as the rate on sugar.
He argued that the rate of the bill was too
high and gave exceptional advantage TO the
refners
The National tribune., 1897-06-17

Ths North American Reriew for June contains
the second paper in the series of articles on the
Progress of the United States, by Michael g.
Mulhall, +. s. s., the subject for discussions
being The Middle States.
Pro-. Langley's illustrated account in June
McCg,rss of his 10 years hard study and OK.
pertinent in the construction flying machines
crowned at last with machine that actually
solves the problem and proves mechanical
flight" to be both practical and possible. is .
positive contribution TO science.
The special features of June Reriew of Re-
piers are: Sugar, the American Question Of the
Day. by Herbert Myrick; Tie Queens En-
pire, Retrospect of Sixty Years. by w. T.
Stead; Defective Eyesight in American Chi
dren. by DR.. Frank Airport, and Teachers Pen
sioDs-ths Story Of Womsn's Campaign, By
Elizabeth A. Allen.
Some interesting facts regarding the early
use of alcoholic beverages are given by Dr. C.
E. Pelew in Appieton's Popular Science Monthls
for June. The earliest historical records give
details about the use and abuse of this potent
liquid, and make it plain that the ancients
had their liquor question" as we'll as our
selves.
Outing for June devotes much space TO the
wheel. The Wheelman's Faery Queen. by
Chas. Turner; Wheeling in the Mikado Land.
by !. Philip Terry; intercollegiate Cycling
Championships, by ID. Hines; Across the Alle-
ghahles n Wheei, py JoDn B. Carrlny toD, ana "A
Bicycle Factory will appeal TO all lovers of the
silent steed.
Charles Dana Gibson has made great hit
with his Dickens illustrations in The LADIES'
Home Journal. In the June number We have
Dir. and Mrs. Micawber, David Copper6sld and
Traddles. The long, quaint .eurls of Mrs.
Micawber, and the CHARACTERISTIC of her gioyed
hands as she lays the case" before David
Copperfeld, have been admirably caught by
the artist Mr.. Micaw ber self poised and salts
fed. wears calm judicial expression as he
balances his glass in his hand.
Mr.. Howells introduces q type of New York
theatrical manager in the June installmeus of
Z" The Story of Play in SeriBaer,s