The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1897-08-27

rendered b the sherlnt. n
Thad Butler and Jesse Hearson, tSrc
white bOyo, aged fourteen, became 81,
vOlyed u q fight during religious IN.
vices ut Butler Church. near Star City;
Lincoln county, ArkAnsas, and injurGd
each other so badly that they may de
Charles II. Clif1om Of Chicago mulr
dered his wife By cutting her threat
with 9 razor, and then committed mi.
eide BY shooting. Clifford was q baker
ana lived atS02 Rush street, where tn
tragedy occurred. The cause 10 IN.
known. ssSs
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It ID said Bulgaria will declare com.
plete independence from Turkey On
Aug. IL. 81 n
Emperor william Of Germany has
appointed Grand Duke Nicholas Mich.
olaivftch to the honorary coloneley 81
the MAgdeburg hussars. g$s
United States Minister Neil, az
Lima, Peru, reports to the state de.
partment the conclusion Of q treaty o6
arbitration between Spain and Peru.
The Canadian government has al
vised all collectors Of customs to rive
France the benefit Of the preferential
clanse Of the tariff. This makes three
cOuntries-France, Belgium and Ger.
many-who are now enjoying the ben.
etits OF the reciprocal agreement.
Otherwise.
The big wall paper factory at New.
ark will soon begin operations and
there Is talk Of starting a shoe factory.
Watson, the Yacht designer, denies
that there will be any challenge for
the Americas cup. R%
Countess Cowley has been granted q
decree Of absolute divorce from Earl
Cowley, and has been allowed alimony
to the amount Of f2,300 o year for life.
The r. w. Dampman Cycle Company
OF Philadelphia has made general as
signment for the benefit Of its cred
itOrs. +
The entire underground force Of the
Crystal Falls, Mich, mine struck for
higher pay, but staid at work until the
company could be heard from.
DR.. James Lonsdale and o. @. Trace
have been appointed members Of the
board Of examining surgeons at Lit
tie Falls, Mimi.
Solly Smith, the California bantam.
has signed articles to meet Peddler
Palmer before the London National
club Oct. 1S for purse Of $1,000.
The London Times says the net re-
suit of the reports md figures before
1t seems to indicate a harvest Of fair
quality and quantity in Great Britain.
The first bale of the New York State
1897 hop crop has been shipped to Bos-
ton. The price paid was Is cents per
pound. >.
After shutdown Of six weeks, the
Delaware Iron works at Newcastle,
resumed operations, giving employ
ment to between 400 and 500 persons.
The Richmand, Va, board Of alder
men concurred in the resolution Of the
common council inviting the G. A. r.
to hold the next annual encampment
IN that city in 1893.
In the special congressional election
to elect successor to Judge w. 8.
Holman in the Fourth district of In.
diana Griffith, Dem, is elected over
Lee. Rep, by 1900 majority.
Star Pointer and Joe Patchen win
meet again at the Washington Park
clubs track at Chicago, on Aug. 81 to
fight out the pacing supremacy Of the
couLtfy. The race will be tor q purse
Of $1,000. -
After q shutdown of six weeks the
Delaware iron works at Newcastle,
Del, have resumed operations, giving
employment to betw cen 400 and 500
persons. The welding and two bend
ing furnaces were started.
s. p. Leland has accepted DR.. e..
Il. Eaton's place on the Prohibition
ticket for governor Of Iowa, and will
cancel all dates for lectures after Aug.
30, to stump the state" during Septein-
Der and October.
The attorney general of Texas has
fled eight suits against the Houstan&
Central Texas railway charging dis
elimination in freight rates. The cases
are the first Of several hundred that
are to be fled against different roads.
The controller Of the currency has
declared dividends Of 10 per cent in
favor Of the creditors Of the insolvent
Sioux National Bank Of Sioux City,
Iowa, and the Columbia National Bank
Of Minneapolis.
The Morning Times of Cripple Greek,
Cole, has been sold by ]. p. Riley to
Frank ]. Atkins and Gail HOag, two
we'll known Denver newspaper men,
both Of whom have been connected
with the Rocky Mountain News Of
Denver.
Congressman Cook Of Neenan, Wis,
has purchased the Paul paper mill ard
will operate 1t as soon as he can get It
in working order. The mill was built
two years ago by stock company,
composed of Twin City capitalists ard
Mr.. Gilkey Of Oconto. 4
Physicians think lr necessary to nm
putate the arm Of young Willie Smith,
son of Trenton, N. j.. merchant. who
was bitten by a monkey. Otherwise,
they say, he will lose his life. The
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