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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
STRIKE IN FIVE STATES.
Great Conflict About to Open In the
Coal Regions.

Great Conflict About to Open In the
COnl Regions.
Pittsburg, June 30.-Notwithstand-
Ing the denials of the local officials of
the miners association, an afternoon
paper publishes n long article in effect
that the national officers of the union
will issue orders tomorrow for q
strike in five states. The edict, the
paper says, will go forth from Colum.
bus that the men are to lay down their
tools on Saturday. Nearly 125,OOO
men, it is said, will be engaged in this
great conflict, and the battlefield will
cover the bltuminous coal centers of
indiana. Ohio, Illinois. West Virginia
and Western Pennsylvania. The min.
ing rate asked for is 60 cents, based
on the thin vein district in Pennsyl.
vania."
Columbus, Ohio, June 3O.-Michael
Ratchford. president of the United
Mine Workers of America, when asked
what, IL any truth was in the specials
sent out to the effect that q strike of
coal mine workers had been ordered,
said:
II am tired of denying these reports
Of n proposed strike. l have been de-
nying them for sixty days. 1 have
nothing to say for publication"
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
IRON MILLS WILL CLOSE.
Differences Regarding Wage scales
to BE Adjusted.

Differences Regarding Wage scales
to BE Adjusted.
Pittsburg, June 20. - All the union
Iron mills in the country, the tin plate
and sheet mills will close on Wednes-
day night and remain closed until the
wage scales are settled. No serious
trouble is expected and the failure to
ADJUST the wage scale before the close
OF the year is not an indication that a
strike is to be inaugurated. Presi-
dent Garland, Of the Amalgamated as
ISOLATION, denies q telegraphic report
from Chicago that he will order q
general strike Mt the plants of the
Illinois Steel company if,the scale is
not signed for the Bay View mill be-
fore Thursday. He said the Bay View
and all the union iron mills in the
country will close on that day pending
settlement of the scale, but that a
suspension is necessary ut this time
for annual repairs and that manufac-
turers are not in a hurry to come to q
settlement at once.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
WOMAN USES A CLUB.
He Gets After Those He Thought
Hanged Him In EfRgy.

He Gets After Those He Thought
Hanged Him In EfRgy.
Webster City, owa, July 2. - The
hanging of +. G. Yeoman in effigy at
Eagle Grove just before the Demo-
cratic state convention, before which
he was prominent candidate for gov
ernor, resulted in bloodshed in his Of
flee last night, and the result of the
encounter between. Mr.. Yeoman and
Ed Ley, the son of. a wealthy man Of
this region, is not. yet known. Ley
was twitting Yeoman on the occur
renee and was assaulted. Col. Yeoman
had accused him of being responsible
for the deed. Yeoman was armed
with a club, and when the senior Ley
appeared to take the part of his son
several bad gashes were cut in his
head.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
All Three Cantured.

Cedar Rapids. Iowa. June 3O.-An at.
tempt was made to rob Frank Davis
OF Mount Vernon. as he was on his
way home from camping place on the
Cedar river. He was ordered to stop
by three men in a dark woods, but
when he saw that they intended rob-
berry and had drawn revolvers he
struck his horses and dashed away.
Several shots were fired after him,
one piercing the buggy. Officers re.
turned and found the men. They
fired upon the men and the fire was
returned. One Of the robbers, named
Ross. was wounded and all three were
captured.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
FOR KILLING her HUSBAND.

Serious Charge Against q Kansas
City Woman.
Kansas City, Mo-, June 31.-Mrs. #.
J. Jackson. who is wealthy and owns
q big laundry here and a paying drug
arrested charged with completely in
the murder of her husband, Fred ].
Jackson, who was shot to death sew
-eral months ago in Mrs. Jackson's
apartments at the Woodland hotel by
DR.. ]. D. Goddard, who is manager Of
Mrs. Jackson's drug business. The
warrant was sworn to by brother Of
the dead man.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Father Masnien Very Sick,

st. Louis. Mo-. June 30 Rev. DIR. A.
L. Masnien Of Baltimore. Nd. presi.
dent Of st. Mary's seminary for the
education of priests Of the Sulphiciar
order occupies room Mt the Mullan.
ply hospital here. suffering from a
complication Of diseases. His condi-
ton Is considered serious.
Father Magnien is virtually the head
of the Sulphician order in the United
States and came here several days ago
to conduct retreats in Eve seminaries
III the West.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
WHARF ABLAzE.
Excitement Follows the Upsetting of
Pot of boiling Tar.

Excitement Follows the Jpsetting of
u Pot of boiling Tar.
San Francisco, July 2.-While laying
block pavement upon the new Folsom
street wharf, occupied by the Oceanic
Steamship company, and recently con-
structed ut a cost of $4,000, some
workmen upset pot of boiling tar and
In a few minutes the whole wharf
was in flames. A general alarm was
rung in and the entire department re-
spondcd, but owing to stiff breeze
which was blowing off the bay, little
could be done. The American ship
Commodore was considerably dam
aged before she could be towed into
the bay and the flames which had
caught her bow could be eXtinguished.
The little schooner Katie Mack burned
to the waters edge before tug could
be summoned, and is total loss. The
damage will reach fully $4,000, of
which $4,000 will fall on the state for
the wharf.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Gardner Breaks a Record.

Springfield. ILL.,, June 31.-Arthur
Gardner of Chicago in the races of the
national circuit bicycle meet broke
the worlds one mile handicap record.
There We're eighteen starters in the
race Gardner, Mertens and Will
Coburn being the scratch men. Card
ner won the race. his time being
2:O5 IL. The worlds previous record
was 2:05 3-5, made by Mertens this
year. The track was in excellent con-
ditiOn.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
FRESHMEN BOAT RACE
Cornell Wins by Three-Fourths Of
Length.

Cornell Wins by Three-Fourths of a
Length.
Poughkeepsie, N. Y, July 2.-Cornell
won by three-fourths of a length; Co
lumbia second by one-third of a length
over Pennsylvania. Official time: Cor
nell, 9:21 Is; Columbia, 9:22 So; Penn
sylvania, 9:23 is.
The freshman race over the two
mile course here between three Ameri-
can crews, rowing with purely Ameri-
can methods, was one of the most re-
marllable in the annals of boat racing
in this country. The freshmen of Cor
nell, Columbia and Pennsylvania
rowed with their heads as we'll as their
bodies. and showed science that was
surprising. The time is not record
breaking, but the race was phenom-
enally close.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
AN INDIAN SCARE.
DANNOCK INDIANS BREAK AWAY
FROM THEIR RESERVATION.
News Of the Outbreak Caused Great
Alarm Among settlers-The Gov
ernor Appeals to the Secretary OF
War for Military Assistance In
Protecting the Lives aAd Proper.
i ty of the Settlers.

Washington, June 31.-Three hun
'dred Bannock Indian have broken
ava. from the Fort Hall reservation in
idaho. aud their actions have alarmed
the settlers in the adjacent territory.
The news of the outbreak of the In
dams from the reservation came in dis
patches from the governor of Idaho.
He telegraphed Secretary Bliss and
wired urgent messages to Senator
Heitfeldt. Senators Heitfeld and
:Shoup Immediately went to the in
terror department where they called
attention to the situation and the dis
patches also were promptly forwarded
to the secretary Of war. Secretary
Bliss carried the kilograms to the cab
met meeting where they were dis
,cussed. A formal communication also
was made to the secretary of war
asking that orders be issued for what
ever military assistance may be neces-
sary to aid the agent, Lieut.. +. q.
Irwin. U. S. A., in preserving order
and protecting the lives and property
of tile settlers and to return the In
dams to their reservations if they are
absent therefrOm as reported.
The agent was notified to make
further immediate report. The dis
patches follow:
"Boise, Idaho. June 28.-The secre-
tary of the interior, Washington:
Three hundred Indians from Fort Hall
are causing great anxiety among the
settlers on Camas prairie. If the same
are not Immediately recalled trouble
will ensue.
Frank Steunenberg, Governor"
Boise, Idaho, June Ex-senator Heit-
field. Washington: Settlers from
Camas Prairie near HALEY are
alarmed over the action of 300 Ban
mock Indians. If the same are not re.
TUNED to the reservation at once I
fear trouble. Consult with Senator
Shoul, and war department. My In
formation is from he sheriff and set
tiers.
Frank Steune aberg, Governor"
These Indians are the ones who fig
ureG in the Jackson Hole affair some
time ago and had several skirmishes
with settlers. A commission is now
negotiating with them, as well as with
some other tribes, for cession of
part of their reservation to the United
States. The commission has worked
for many months but the Indians gen.
orally have been found not to favor
the scheme and the commissions work
so far as 1t has progressed has not
been successful. The Bannock's res
ervation is located down in the south
east corner of Idaho near the Wyom-
ing and Utah boundary lines.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
REaUIsITION NOT GOOD.
Chris Waxner's Trip to wisconsin
IL InterrunteI.

Chris Wasner's Trip to Wisconsin
Is Interrupted.
Portland, Or, July 2. - Chris Wag-
ner, a prominent hop grower who was
arrested in Sacramento on requisition
from the governor of Wisconsin for
alleged embezzlement. his accusers be-
ing Milwaukee residents. was being
taken East when the train was inter-
rupted and the arresting officers and
their prisoner detained on a writ of
habeas corpus. Judge Prewett upheld
the writ. maintaining that the govern
or of Wisconsin could not obtain extra
ditiOn If the alleged crime was COM
mitted not in Wisconsin, but in Cali
fOrnia.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Many SOldiers.

Gillette, Wyo., June 31.-Tired and
muddy the Twenty-fifth infantry BIZ
cycle corps, Lieut.. Moss commanding,
arrived here en- route to st. Louis.
Wild Horse Creek near Arvada was a
mass Of mud. Hail stones which fell
Sunday were drifted seven and eight
feet high. The weather was very not
and no good water could be obtained.
The corps is making forced ride to
get cut of the bad lands. The road
from here on will be gradual down
hill. Over one-third of the trip has
been accomplished in fifteen days. On
thirteen of these, rainy weather was
experienced.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
cRAzED By TORNADO.

st. Louis a Year Ago.
st. Louis, June %. - Minnie Rose.
aged twenty, the only daughter of
ing and Cold Storage company, whose
mind was unbalanced by the great
tornado Of May q, 1896, committed
suicide by taking a dose Of Paris
green. The home of the Rose family
WIS right in the heart of the tornado,
and was wrecked by it. The terrible
ordeal through which Miss Rose
passed developed hysterical mania,
which: never deserted her.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
A MYSTERIOUS ABDUCTION.
Daughter of a Respectable Family
Carried On in Her Night Clothes.

Daughter of a Respectable Family
Carried On in Her Night Clothes.
Los Angeles, Cal, June 29.-The lit
tie town Of Downey, in the southern
part of the county is terribly excited
over case of abduction. Miss Mains,
the daughter Of respectable well-to-do
people, was chloroformed and taken
from her bed room in her night dress
by an unknown man who entered by
q window. At daylight the young
woman was found wandering in a
dazed condition several miles from
home. She has been unable as vet to
give description of her abductor, but
q posse with bloodhounds is securing
the country about Downey. Several
nights ago some one attempted to
enter room of DIR. Brunson where his
daughter slept, at Downey, but was
scared away.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
SICKNESS SIN BuBA.
Hospitnls Are Crowded With strick-
en- SOllleea.

Hospitals Are Crowded with strick.
en- Soldiers.
Havana, July 2.-There are 1.!iOO sick
soldiers In the hospitals ut Manzanillo
and sickness prevails at high ratio
throughout the entire Province of San
tiago de Cuba, where mt least two.
fifths of the troops are incnpacitated
by fever and other disorders. Beds
and other nursing facilities are being
forwarded from Havana. Beattie
Bros, prominent firm of English
planters in the Minzanillo district,
have offered the government one of
their warehouses as n military hospi-
tai. At San Cristobal. in the Province
of Pinar del Rio, G,OOO "reconcentra-
does" are suffering actually from the
existing state of war and disease. 1t
is reported that the we'll known in
surgent leader Baldomero Acosta has
succumbed to fever.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
State r,ambine Board

st. Paul: June 3O.-TEe state board
of plumbing examiners met at the cap.
itol and perfected organization by the
election OF a. w. Scott Of Minneapolis
president, W. D. Watson of the same
place vice president and d. j. Harring-
ton of st. Paul as secretary and treas
uler. The places and dates Of holding
examinations were decided upon as
follows: st. Paul. July 20; Minneap-
oils. July 81; Mankato. Aug. 4; Still
water. Aug. 6: Duluth. Aug. 1G.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Business Ii Better.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa. June 20.-The
Milwaukee has notified its men at Sa-
wanna that hereafter they will work
ten hours day and six days each
week, instead Of eight hours day
and four days per week, as they have
been doing for some time. The large
increase in the business of the COM
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
A YOUNG DESPERATE.

Was to Wreck a Train and Blow
Open the Safe.
Abel, Iowa, June 29.-John Mahaf-
was arrested here in the act of draw
ing spikes from the Des Moines, North
ern & Western track in order to wreck
a passenger train. He had one rail up
when captured, just before the train
arrived. Two sticks of dynamite were
in his possession with which to blow
open the express safe. The officers
were warned by his pal. whose nerve
failed him. Two other members of the
gang escaped.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Not Profcssionally.

st. Louis, June 29-Dr. Richard l..
Metcalf, a venerable and wealthy
physician Of this city, has been in
dicted by the grand jury for assault
with intent to kill. Willie Smith. the
youthful victim Of the doctor, was shot
and wounded in the shoulder while
trespassing on the latter's property.
For some time he was in a precarious
condition, but is now recovering.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
FIVE INDIANS POISONED.
Great Excitement on the Mile Lac
ReAerYafiOn.

Great Excitement on the Mile Laos
Reservation.
Rrainerd, Mimi, July "a courier
just in from the Indian payment ut
Mile Laos states that there is great
excitement there over the death of
Chief Wee-Sug and four other Indians.
A man named Malone. who conducts
trading post at Maone's Point. is said
to have sold the Indians pain killer
and other preparations which was
bought to drink for what alcohol they
contained, and so much was imbibed
that death resulted to five of the In
dams. Riders have been sent to all
parts of the reservation for the Indians
to assemble at Malone's Point, and the
feeling against the man who sold the
stuff to them is bitter on account of
fatal results there may be serious
time.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Liliuokalani visit. the senate

Washington, June 81. - Ex-Queen
Liliuokalani, Of the Hawaiian islands,
spent some time in the private gallery
Of the senate, accompanied by three
members Of her suite. She first ap-
peared in the senate marble room, and
sent her card to Senator Perkins, of
California, who after exchanging a
few words with her, and introducing
her to many Of his colleagues, escort
ed her to the gallery, where she took
a front seat and appeared to be an
interested listener to the debate on
lead ore.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Shake Into Your Shoes,

Aliens Foot-Ease. powder for the
feet. 1t cures painful. swollen, smart
Ing feet and instantly takes the sting
out Of corns and bunions. It is the
greatest comfort discovery Of the age.
Aliens Foot-Ease makes tight-fittinE
or new shoes feel easy. It is certain
cure for sweating. callous and hot,
tired. aching feet Try it to-day. Sold
by all druggists and shoe stores. By
mail for Csc in stamps. Trial package
FREE. Address Allen s. Olmsted. L.
Roy, N. Y.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Treasurer HeId TN.

Alpena. S. D.. June 3O.-M. A.
Schaefer, treasurer Of Jerauld county
is reported as having been held up BY
the gang that made at attack or the
county commissioners last fall. He
resisted the attack and the result will
keep him under physicians care for
q few days. His funds were In the
banks
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
VIII Rnce for s1.000.

New York, June 29.-A bicycle TWEEN
ty-mile race has been arranged be-
tween J. Frank Starbuck. who gave
Michael such close call in the hour
race last fall. and Fred ]. Titus of
New York. The race will take place
at Manhattan Beach on the afternoon
Of July IL for purse Of $1,000.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
More Troops for Cuba

Madrid, June 20. - Senior Canovas
Castillo says that in case the Spanish
forces in Cuba should suffer severely
from sickness during the rainy season
the government will send 10000 addi-
tional troops to the island in October
in order to maintain the army OF it's
full strength and to inflict final blow
upon the insurgents.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Laid II to a wo,nnn.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, June 29.-Frank
Liddle. aged forty, n railroad man.
shot and instantly killed himself in his
room at hotel. He left a letter say
ing lie took his life because Of trouble
with his mother-in-law.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
-FOUR DEAD. TEN DYING.

Result of Lightning in q Convict
Camp in Georgia.
Dakota, Ca, June Occurring ter
rife thunder storm lightning struck a
convict camp near here, and as a re-
dying and twenty escaped ped during the e
the lumber mills of Greer Bros, and
about $50 prisoners from the state pen
itentiary were at work there.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Arkansas Republicans.

Little Rock. Ark. June 3O.-The
Arkansas state league Of Republican
clubs met here and elected delegates
to the national convention at Detroit.
About six hundred delegates. repre-.
senting two hundred clubs were pres.
ent. Resolutions we're adopted indors-
Ing President Mckinley and recognize
Ing tie Cuban balligerency.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Singing Societies Meet,

Fergus Falls, Mimi, June 31.-The
Park Region Sangerfolbund will hold
Its annual meeting Mt Battle Lake on
Saturday, Sunday and Monday next.
Singing societies from various points
in Northern Minnesota will attend. A
tent. holding 5000 people has been Sc
cured for the meeting.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Belriun, Builda II.

San Francisco. June 29.-Advices re-
ceived by the Gaelic state that the
Chinese emperor has sanctioned the
arrangement made between Sheng and
the Belgian syndicate for the building
of the Han Kow Picking railway.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
FIVE BALLS IN HIS BODY.
Shooting Array Which May Develop
Into Family Eeud.

Into n Family Feud.
Lancaster, Ky. June 20. - On the
public square Marion Sebastian was
shot dead, five balls having penetrated
his body, three lodging in his head,
one in his right lung and one in his
leg. a coroner's jury heard testimony
Immediately and it's verdict was that
S. D. and Jack Turner and an un-
known party fired the murderous
shots, also that S. D. Turner, who is
brother-in-law to Sebastian. was
principal in the killing and fired the
first shot. All were well-to-do farmers
and this tragedy is likely to start a
; bad family feud.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Ere the Farewell I. spoken

On the dock of the steamer, or on board
the train that is to bear you away from
those dear to you, you will, If you are
wise. have safely slowed away in your
luggage a sufficient supply Of that safe
guard against illness-Hostetter's Stom-
ach Bitters. Commercial travellers. tour
tsts and pioneer emigrants concur in testi-
flying to the fortifying and saving proper
ties of the great tonic. Use for constipa-
ton, biliousness, malarial and kidney
complaints and nervousness.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Hanxed In Hi. Granarv.

Winnebago City. Mimi. June 3d.
Emery Wesley. thirty years old.
farmer living in Delaven township,
committed suicide by banging himself
to n rafter In his sranary. Despon.
dcncy caused by financial difficulties
was the cause Of the act. He leaves
q wife but no children.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Starving Himself to Death.

0t"EV1"8 11h1AbCHI 10 OCUCIhs
Denver. July 2. - Peter B. Therkel-
sen, the Highland cobbler, founder of
"Free Christian Spiritual Redeemer
Liberty Church of God" is dying of
Eelf-imposed starvation. For the past
week, with the exception of n few
mouthfuls of buckwheat cake and a
little milk, no nourishment of any
kind has passed his lips.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
schweinfurth's New heaven.

Schyveinfurth's New Heaven.
st. Louis, June 31.-A special to the
Republic from Monet, Mo-, says:
Schweinfurth, the so-called Messiah"
of Rockford, ILL.,, has just returned
from Benton county, Ark, where, it is
reported, he contracted for the pur.
chase of 1900 acres of unimproved
aand of Senator Blackburn, with the
view of removing his proteges from
Illinois and establishing one of his
heay ems there.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Russian Ambassador to Turkey.

Russian Ambassador to Turkey.
London. July 2.-The Constantinople
correspondent of the Daily Telegraph
says: NJ. Zinoview. the Russian min
lister to Sweden and Norway. has been
appointed to succeed Count Nelidoff
as Russian ambassador to Turkey.
This announcement has caused great
surprise, as the appointment is be-
lieved to indicate new departure in
Russian policy.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
ODcdient Boy

''You know told Johnny I wanted
him to make his next essay hum
mer?"
eyes"
"What does the little rascal do but
write half page about the buzz saw?''
Detroit Free Press.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-07-09
Don'tT Tobacco 8

Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away.
To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag
netic. full of life. nerve and vigor, take No-To-
Bac, the wondor-worker that makes weak men
strong. All druggists soc or 81. Cure guaran-
teed. Booklet and sample free Address Ster-
ling Remedy Co.. Chicago or New York. 49,,