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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Amcrican-cubnn Volunteer..

Stockton, Cal, Jan. 30. - DIR. q. FL.
Bulson, late of the national guard of
California, where he held the rank OF
major, is gathering n company of men
in this city to help the cubans in their
fight for independence. Bulson is said
to be acting under a commission from
Gen. L. w. Colby of Nebraska, who Is
stated TO be at the head Of the Ameri-
can-Cuban volunteers. Bulson adj
mitted that he had thirty or forty vol
unteers and wanted sixty-eight.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
NOW CnntrnI the nnaa-

New York, Jan. 30.-President Geo.
Young authorized the statement that
the United States Mortgage and Trust
company had completed the purchase
Of the stock Of the Long Island Rail-
road company, recently owned by Aus
tin Goblin, for the account Of a syndi-
cate organized for that purpose. This
stock, added to that now owned by
Charles M. Pratt, a member Of the
syndicate. constitutes u controlling m
terest i'm the road.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
THOSE FINE LANDS.
baldwin and Francis Talking Them
Over.

Washington. Jan. 30.-.Maj. Baldwin
has had several interviews with secre-
tary Francis, going thoroughly over
Inspector Wright's report. He has al
$ had conferences with commissioners
Lamoreaux and Browning, resulting in
an agreement for the reorganization of
the pine lands estimator corps and tho
resumption OF work under the super
vision of Maj. Baldwin, and in accord
with his original plans and recon-
mendations.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Kansas Cftx,s shnre.

Kansas City, Feb. /. - The grand
jury, which a week ago returned in
dictments against f~ifty-seven gamblers,
has returned sevcnty-six more indict-
meDts. The first were nearly all
against men known as belonging to
the Fin1ley faction. The last batch
are nearly all against gamblers who
belong to the Bliler-Oldham faction.
Fifteen men have been arrested un-
der the indictments.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Firemen Fought Hard.

Fosston, Mimi, FEB. /. - Fire dc
stroyed the double storm building OF
Rund & Peterson, togther with the
general merchandise stock Of Stensrud
Bros. and the stock of Rund K Peter
son. The loss is $4,000, with an in
surance of $4,000.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
KE~AsTos
Ma kato school superintendent
Only did His Duty.

ManiSato, Feb. THE trial OF Geo.
II. Kenaston, superintendent OF the
city schools. on the charge of assault
In the third degree upon a pupil whom
he had punished for dSobedience, re-
sistance and injury to school property,
ended abruptly. The prosecution put
a number of pupils on the stand who
told the facts Of the trouble rs they
remembered them. their evidence be-
ing mostly corroborative OF the state's
testimony. When the prosecution
rested Mr.. Kenaston's attorney moved
that the action be dismissed on the
ground that the state had failed to
make out n ease. The court took "A
similar view Of the matter and sus-
tanned the motion TO dismiss.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
WAGE I'm Jnpnn Higher.

Washington. Feb. 1.-The compe-
tjtion of Japanese cheap labor. which
has been so much dreaded by the
American work nan, is not likely n
or TO be a menace If wages In Japan
continue to Increase In the ~extraordin-
ary way they have since the Chlnese-
JaDanese war.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
A~LAshAN' CONVENTION.

hessrs. OlDey and Pnuncefote Sign
the Treaty.
Washington, Feb. 1. Secretary Oh
ney and Sir Julian Pauncefote signed
the convention for the definition by
commission Of so much of the boun-
dairy line between Alaska and the
British possessions as is marked by
the 14lst meridian. 1t provides a
commission of four members. The
names are not given in the treaty, but
viii he agreed on hereafter. The com
mission viii meet under the terms Of
the treaty in London or Washington.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
GINNING Confessed.

Chicago. Feb. 1. William Albert
Cunning, who murdered Mrs. Mary
Denning at her home Friday morning
and then turned his revolver upon him
self, Is dead at Mercy hospital. Two
hours before his death he signed n
sworn statement in which he con-
fessed to the shooting, but gave no
motive. He said he had sustained the
relations of n husband with the dead
woman for two years.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Turner Eroc..S

~mpla, Wash, Feb. lin the joint
se.piy Judge Turner received sixty
|s,on VI the elghty-seven votes OF the
|r,tn sts' or eleven more than a ma
OF the entire legislature. or
!" ue'een fuslonists who refused TO
n, not MIN, all were POpulists *
Hs wliiams. a silver Republican.
.esuit Of the first ballot was as
M 10 turner, 6S; Denny, 25; West
Ii squire, l: Kreitz, 1; absent, 8.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
snow In Texas.

DALLAS. Tex. Feb. 1. Snow zen
over North. East and West Texas.
varying in depth from inree 10 w.
inches. The weather has mooera,eu
within the past few days ana the SNOW
is rapidly disappearing Crops are un-
Injured.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04

Fergus Falls, Mimi, Feb. /. The
Northern Minnesota County Superin-
tcndents' association is the name OF an
organization perfected in this city, and
includes in it's membership the county
superintendent north of the Twin
Cities. The object is TO foster and ad-
vance interests OF the common schools.
and possibly look into the matter Of
legislation a little.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
KRUGER is FOR PEACE.
And He Wants N Few Specifications
From Chamberlain.

Pretoria, South Africa, Feb. /. -
President Kruger. in an interview
with j. Il. Robinson, the millionaire
mine owner, referring I'd the state
ment made by Mr.. Chamberlain in
the house OF commons that certain
promises made by the president had
not been kept. he said that he would
like a definite statement from Mr.
Chamberlain as to what promises had
not been kept. President Kruger con-
cluded by emphatically declaring that
ne desired nothing but 60 maintain
peace in the whole OF South Africa and
afford aliens every protection.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
WA, without n Reauisition.

ST Louis, Feb. 1.-,John X. Breeze
a'n,,y sheriff of Westchcster county
Nv left on a train for home. having
~ cnstody Arthur Palmer. charged
m,th tIe murder OF his mother. brother
ond sister, He went without a reaut
sitton. He was arrested here iast
week.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
PRONOUNCED A FORGERY.
letter PurportinE to Have Keen
written by Mckinley.

Written by Mckinley.
Cleveland, Feb. !. - A special from
Canton says the letter purporting to
have been written by President-elect
Mckinley, advising that the inaugura-
ton bah be abandoned, and the funds
for that purpose devoted to charity. is
a clumsy forgery. The letter is be-
ileyed to have been ooncocted in Wash
ington, but the purpose of the forgery
is not clear, for the reason that no
fund is raised for the Inauguration
ball, the expense OF that function be-
ing met from the proceeds OF the sale
OF tickets. An investigation is being
quietly conducted by some Of Mr.. Me
klnley's friends. though he is not In
teresting himself in the matter, and
il the forger is found he will be ex-
posed, if nOt punished.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
school House Damaued.

Litchfield, Mimi. Feb. 1.-The school
house known as the Lincoln building,
in the First ward OF this city, was
damaged by fire. The basement and
lower story were Quilted. Tue build
ing cost 5000. and was insured for
5000, with $1,000 on furnaces, APP
naratuS. etc.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
sulcide lNith sci.nnrs.

Marsilalltown, Iowa, Feb. L.-Jc1R
Mertzner, aged seventy, a native OF
Germany, u resident of this city be-
tween twenty and twenty-five years,
ana in business here until last Ott0-
Der, since then an inmate Of the coun-
ty poor farm, suicided by stabbing
himself in the heart with q pair of
scissors. He had no relatives in this
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Made a Good Jo hof Il.

Franklin, KY, Feb. LIN n fight on
the public square Lowell Whitesides
used a knife with such deadly effect
cannot live. After being separated
Edison secured a revolver and shot
Whltesides, killing him Instantly.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
TALKS.
Foreign Secretary Discusses The Arr
~bitrati0n Treaty.

bitrati0n Treaty.
birmingham, Eng, Feb. |. At the
dinner of the jewelers. ald silver
smiths association, Mr.. Chamberlain,
secretary of state for the colonies. af-
ter referring to the relations between
Great Britain and other countries, said
that another matter was one which
called for un~mitigated ccngratula.
tions. Mr.. Chamberlain thought that
the cloud which recently Overshad-
owed the relations OF the empire with
the United States, had been dispelled
by mutual concessions, honorable alike
TO the statesmen OF both countries.
This. IT., added, was an achievement
worthy of the jubilee of the queen.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04

Baltimore. Feb. 1.-Gen. ROloff and
DR.. Jose J. Luis, of the Cuban junta,
were indicted by the federal grand
jury on the charge Of beginning, set
ting on foot and providing within the
district Of Maryland means for n mil
itary expedition against the territory
OF a foreign prince with whom the
United States is at peace, to-wit,
against the Island OF Cuba"
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Tventy-Round Drnyv.

New York, Feb. the twenty round
bout between the well known bantams,
Sammy Kelly of New York and Jimmy
Barry Of Chicago attracted a large
crowd Of sporting men to the broad
way Athletic club. These two boys
went the distance without either gain
ing any decided advantage and the
referee, Dick Roche, declared the bout
q draw.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Veteran of Two Wars.

Black River Falls. Wis, Feb. 1. -
Capt. @. II. Johnson is dead here. He
was q veteran of two wars. He raised
the first company ia this section for
the late war and was the first school
teacher, lawyer and legislator from
this place. He has been here over
forty years,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
SASH AND noon TRUST.
Wisconsia's Attorney Fails
I'm One az His Enaeavors

." ~ ~ AatS hAhStSiNUhSs
Oshkosh, Wis. Feb. 1.-The attempt
on the part OF the attorney general to
tie the sash and door combination until
the determination OF the paramount
issue whether or not tho National
Manufacturing company is 81 trust. has
failed, and the proceedings to annui
the charter of the company now re-
vert to the status they occupied ut
the inception Of the action. In the
matter Of the State of Wisconsin *
rel, w. III. Mylrea, against the Nation
al Manufacturing company, in the cir
cult court. the injunctional order
prayed for by Attorney General Myi-
rea on behalf OF the state was denied
by the court.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
wonId oust a Receiver.

Madison, Wis, Feb. 1.-The Mime
apOliS receiver of the American Saw
ings and Loan association has taken
action to ouSt the Wisconsin receiver.
The latter has control of 100000
mortgages deposited by the company
with the Wisconsin State treasurer to
protect stockholders. The case will
be tried soon.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Killed by n. Train.

he drove across tie railroad track ia
a buggy with the side curtains down,
and did not notice IN approaching
train, John III. Warburton, of the firm
OF Warburton Bros, Jewell Junction,
was instantly killed by the ears.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Dropped Dead.

Stanton, N. D., Feb. 1. Thomas
Kelley, sheriff Of Mercer county. N.
d., dropped dead at the home OF his
mother, Mrs. Charles Doian, at Hazen,
this county. The deceased had just
entered on his second term.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04

Olympia, Wash, Jan. 30.-George u.
Turner, who received the caucus nom
ination for United States senator. was
elected In joint session Of the legisiar
ture, receiving 6S votes, IL more than
necessary to elect.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04

The atlanta Constitution has a pic
ture of the house In which Alexander
Stephens Clay. the new United C.stas
Senator from Georgia, was born. II
was q two-room log cabin. The road
from a log cabin TO the Capitol at
Washington is never marked mot q
Tboroughtare," by the people.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Fatal Accident.

Anna, Wis, Feb. 1.-David Harper,
a farmer living ten miles from here.
was killed while " wing wood with q
circular saw. The saw burst and q
fragment cut his scull open. He was
85 years old and leaves q family.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04

They Are Selected and the Champ
VIII soon Begin Business.

They Are md the
VIII soon Begin business.
Chicago, Feb. 1.-Corbett closed his
theatrical engagement In this city and
will leave at once for Kansas City.
where he closes his season. He then
goes to San Francisco to start train
ing. His sojourn on the coast will be
very brief. possibly not more than a
week. Just as % as the fight To-
cation in Nevada Is announced tine
champion will seek an advanta geous
spot in proximity to the battle-ground.
Rilly Delaney, Charles White, John
McVey and Joe CorDett will act as
Corbett's trainers.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
CANADA AND THE STATES.
Dominion Cabinet Members On u
Mission to- Washington.

Ottawa, ont, Feb. 1.-The dominion
cabinet has decided to- summon par
lament for the dispatch Of business
on March II. A delegation was ap-
pointed to go to Washington to dis
cuss with the American authorities b
question of reciprocity and the alien
labor law with the United States
which at present is causing so much
annoyance to Canada.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
wup L.unr,. Admini.trato~.

New Richmond, Wis. Feb. 1.-Judge
George G. Hough has been appointed
administrator OF the estate OF Wun
Lung. the Chinaman who was muir
dered here last December. No trace OF
the guilty parties has bee Undiscovered.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
KILLED Ely TEIF! OARS.
A Well hnOpyn S~tocEnsan Roses Ills
Life.

South st. Paul, Feb. 1. - Charles /.
Franklla, n prominent sheep feeder
at South st. Paul, was run over by
the cars ut Mckenzie, N. d., cutting
off a leg and arm, from which he died
in a couple of hours. He was on his
way TO South ST, Paul with a train
load of sheep from Miles City, Mont.
side.tracking at Mckenzie to let the
limited pass. While it passed Frank
lin got under the train in some way.
it is thought slipped under from the
snow banks, and the train starting up,
caught him before he could egtricarc
himself.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Entnl Runnwax.

Calmar. Iowa, Feb. 1.-W. Ell. Oxiey,
residing for many years about eight
miles from here. was killed by his
team running away and throwing him
out OF the sleigh.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
aulNTUPLE FATALITY.
An Entire Family Lose Their Lives
an m Fire.

An an Fire.
New York. Feb. la disastrous fire,
which broke out in the blacksmith
shop OF Frederick Schaefer, in Ho-
boken, ". J., resulted in the death OF
five persons. Schaefer and his faml-
ly, who lived In the rear of the shop,
made their escape, but the family OF
Henry Schroeder, living above the
shop, were unable to escape on ac-
count Of the rapidity with which the
flames spread. The property loss Is
small
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Leg broken.

Dassel, Mimi, Feb. 1. Charles
Nicholson, a farmer living near here,
was found with his leg broken In two
places. lie could give no account OF
how It was done.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04

Although we have been given to un-
derstand for the last year that Wey-
Ter had the insurgents just where he
wanted them we are now informed that
he purposes to hem them in some
~ ire
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Elevator burned.

Bellingham, Mimi, Feb. 1. The
Northwestern elevator burned at this
place with between 400 and 1,5O0
bushels of wheat.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04

The Madrid Epoca declnr res mat Iu-
moas of disagreemen's o,s,.r or
duke OF Tetuan, Spaanisn s,atee
foreign affairs. ara uss,eu
Minister Tayl0r are un'oun
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
TRAINING SHIP AGROUND.
The Alliance Goes Ashore south Of
Cape Henry.

cape Henry.
Norfolk. Va, Feb. /. The United
States training ship Alliance went
ashore at Cape Henry. She is aground
about II and n half miles. south OF
Cape Menry, lying easy. The Merritt
WreCking company sent the tug Will
lam Cooley down to her assistance.
The Alliance is a school ship for
naval apprentices, and usually carries
several hundred boys. While obsolete
as Il naval vessel she is considered
staunch and seaworthy in every re-
spect.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
Brtahter OUTLOOK 4. India.

London, Feb. 1.-The official weekly
bulletin regarding the situation In
India shows that light rains have been
general. Spring crops have improved.
Prices are slightly lower.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
~ King. Daughter STONES.

hnr NIL Feb. LA dispatch to the
NIL, news from Brussels says that,
| hal, Iepeated denials there Is reason
|nvss that the report that the
Einc, ELDEST daughter, the wife OF
bTea rn,hp, OF Saxe<oburg, has
u with an Austrian officer is true.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04

par;. ,ss,.seu Because Insane.
Amseo. i-Countcss Rossi. a lady
! a chacnn origin recently arrested
hsed large or swlndiins. has been re-
hson insanity being given az tho
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-02-04
PRESIDENT RoRERrs DEAD.

Head of the PennsiyNnnin
to Heart Failure.
Philadelphia, Feb. L. George Is.
Roberts, president of the Pennsyl-
yapia, died at his home at Bala. a
suburb of this city. from heart fan
n,p. aged sixty-three years. He was
forced to take to his bed about two
months ago with catarrh OF the stonI-
ach, and grew steadily worse untn the
time of his death
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-10-19
Lehi Marble.

Mr.. Williams OF Salt Lake has had
force OF men working in the bills near
Tickville prospecting. His labors have
been rewarded by striking a fine ledge
of marble which he claims is one OF the
finest deposits in the state. The men
are now at work developing it. Derr;cks
and hosting machinery will soon be
put in and some fine blocks got out and
put OH exhibition. Mr.. Williams is
quite enthusiastic over his find and is
quite sure it will be fine thing.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-10-19
Down At Eddy.

The Argus says: "There will be some
records broken for large beets in the
Pecos valley this season The farmers
have striven after tonnage this year,
and the result is large beeis. R. c..
Fisbet brought in a number OF samples,
Wednesday, that weighed over twelve
pounds each, and had they been left in
Ihe ground would have added few
more pounds The factory does not
desire beets SO large, perferring, the
smaller tubers, but it is safe PROPOSE
ticn that the small ones will be the
exception this campaign.
ga test run was made at the factory
Tuesday and Wednesday, and the ma
chinery found to be in perfect condition
This speaks well for the mechanics hav.
ing in charge the making OF repairs the
past few months. Outside of little
incidental work, now, the factory will
repose in all its silent massiveness till
the opening day OF the campaign, which
will ne some time the latter part OF this
month, but which has not yet been
definitely determined. Then there viii
be activity, and the sugar will come
rolling out"
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-10-19
QCIOyn Baking Powder QCrown Spices are best 1
10 Leader every time. DsT Gsysag Extracts from Fruit

We solicit your patronage, not solely
upon the ground that our goods are
Manufactured in the state, but upon the
broad basis that we are giving you let
ter value Tor your money than you can
possibly receive by asking your grocer
for some brand, which in most cases
will be found to be an inferior article
costing the same or more money. Sup
port home industries and others will
start, which means better times.
HEWLETT BROS. Salt Lake CITY.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-10-19
More Onyx.

The latest find OF onyx is reported on
Zion's Hill.' Otto Hudson and others
Ia re been doing considerable develop
ment work out there of late and have
struck some good mineral veins and now
report an excellent ledge of onyx. This
is the first that has been found in that
vicinity and if it is as good as the
discoveries claim it may turn out to be
a lucky and important find. 1t is not
far from the track of the S. L. and w.
Ry.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1897-10-19

A Utah girl who feared she was loved
for her fortune, caused the report to be
circulated that her COW, her only earthly
possession, was dead, and when her lover
FASTENED to her to console her and as
sured her that his affections were not OF
the cattle brand, she Tell upon his neck
and shed tears of JOY MI over his clean
white collar.
Don't nauseate your stomach with
teas and bitter herbs but regulate your
liver and sick headache by using those
famous little pills known as De Wits
Little Early Risers.
'I crave but One Minute" said the
public speaker in husky voice; and
then he took dose OF One Minute
Cough Cure, and proceeded with his
oratory. One Minute Cough Cure is
unequalled for throat and lung troubles
IL b. Merrihew.
The San Angelo Standard says: cit
must 20 classed as one OF The cop notch
mysteries of the world how people
managed to enjoy robust health ano
raise fat babies away back in the dark
ages, before the doctors and scientific
sharps began to discover microbes in
every eatable, drinkable and breathabit
thing under the sun"