Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1897-12-30

Senator McC OF Shenandoah, Va.
has framed a bill which he thinks II
passed, will put q stop to flirting. as Il
covers every phase of the trouble. max
In special penalties for the prepetul.
ton OF the outrage in the vicinity Of |;
female college,
The Chicago Federation of Labor has
called upon all trades unionists to i'm.
mediately leave the National Guard
saying that they consistently belong
to the union and at the same time lay
themselves liable to be called upon to
shoot down their striking, brothers.
Miss L. Miller, of Atlana, Ga, refused
to be vaccinatad recently and was
fined $25. under the city ordinance max.
ing vaccination compulsory. She went
to jail instead of paying the fine, but
after three days relcnted and allowed
the operation to be performed.
Jim Janey, the colored lad of Balti.
more. Knocked out james Watts of
Louisville in the eighth round of q
rather uninteresting go before the Eu.
reka Athletic club in the Academy of
Music at Baltimore. The first six
rounds were carelessly fought, but the
seventh and eighth were hot ones.
The Quaker City Athletic club has
reopened at Philadelphia under new
management. with Owen Ziegler and
Jerome Quigley, old-time rivals, as the
star attraction. They fought six rounds
and Quigley had the best of il
throughout, but no decision was given
During the past season o2.1Ga.921.
pounds of wool were shipped from
Montana. bringing 111-2 cents pound
OF 4 cents more a pound than the
average price of last year. There are
now 6TO,So5 sheep within the state.
and not one case of contagious disease.
Shooting wild geese is now the favor
its sport in Oregan.
The stockholders of the Chase Ma
tional Bank of New York have dccid.
ed to increase it's capital stock from
100000 to $1,OOO,OOO, in accordance
with the recommendation of the direc-
tors made Il few weeks ago. The in
crease will be made by the absorption
of part Of the banks surplus and un-
divided profits to that amount.
The death Of Mrs. Charles r. Miller
OF Canton. cousin of the president,
was a sad blow to both the president
and Mrs. Mckinley, with whom Mrs.
Miller was great favorite. 1t was
the first Intention Of the president to
go to Canton to attend the funeral,
but, owing to n pressure of public
duties he was compelled to forego the
trip.
President Eliot. of Harvard univcr-
sity, chairman Of the committee APP
pointed to bring about the establish
ment of public park adjoining the
homestead of James Russell Lowell,
in Cambridge, so as to include the
homestead, and thus preserve a me-
Eorial to the poet, announces that
the fund for the purpose has reached
$4,000, a little above half the re-
quired amount.
Lieut.. Winslow, of the navy, son Of
the commander of the Kearsarge, has
selected Mrs. Winslow to christen the
new battleship Kearsarge when she is
launched at Newport News in Janu-
airy. If Secretary Long abides by the
selection it will be the first instance in
the building of the new navy where a
married woman has broken the Gus
tomary bottle when the ship glides
down the ways.
Private advices have been received
at Victoria, B. c.. from Ottawa stating
that the dominion government is now
considering the ACCESSIBILITY of with
drawing the customs house at Tagisu
Lake, thus closi lg all Klondike routes
from Lynn canal, in consequence Of
the obnoxious customs regulations be-
tween Skaguay and the summit Of the
White pass.