The Dickinson press., 1897-03-20
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The M%arblehead is Mt Pensacola
Fla, to watch tilibusters.
The attempt to settle the strike al
the Globe ship yards at Cleveland, has
failed. A long and bitter struggle
seems to be In prospect.
The Oklahoma divorce Of John q
Driscoll has been declared invalid in
New York. His wife has been given q
decree.
A bill for a press censorship, every
paper to have a censor on its staff, is
prepared for the consideration of the
New York legislature.
The directors of the Northwestern
road have declared the regular quarter.
~ dividend Of 3-4 per cent on pre-.
ferred stock and payable April q.
Vice Admiral Don George Montt, ex.
president Of Chile, was at Annapolis
Nd. to pay a visit of inspection to the
naval academy. He was received with
ceremony.
The Slfger Lumber. and Manufacture
ing Company Of Huntington, W. Va,
went into the hands of Charles Nash
as receiver. The assets exceed $780,
600; liabilities unknown.
The first Of the series Of strikes that
will probably involve 10000 mechanics
of the building trades was ordered by
Il committee of the board of walking
delegates at New York.
The Pioneer and Arctic Iron Min
ing companies have begun suit Mt Mar
quette. Mich, to prevent the sale of
their lands within the Negaunee city
limits for $4,000 in back taxes.
The Germania Safety Vault and
Trust company of Louisville, Ky, has
made an assignment to the Columbia
Finance and Trust company. No
schedule of assets and liabilities was
filed.
The work of making allotments on
the Wichita reservation in Kansas will
begin at once. Agents Coleman and
Mills will be en route Monday morning.
The work will occupy about nine or
ten months.
At Boston District Attorney Sherman
HOar apparently has brought an end
to the famous Maverick bank case of
six years ago by placing on file in
dictments found by the United States
grand jury in 1891.
Within the past few weeks the Iowa
Iron Works of Dubuque, that built the
Window and Ericsson. has received
letters inviting propositions for the con
structiOn of steamers for Alaska,
British Columbia and South Africa.
The Peoples Railway company and
the Fourth Street Il Arsenal company
of ST. Louis. both of which went into
the hands of a receiver Monday, will
he rcOrganiZed and consolidated by the
bondholderS.
Kelly beat Plimmer in the twentieth
round i'll the fight before the Olympic
Club of Birmingham, Eng. After
Plimmer had done all the work for
nineteen rounds he was knocked out.
1t was considered Il very lucky win.
The pool room law as it at present
stands upon the statute books of Mis-
souri, was declared unconstitutional by
the supreme court. The decision holds
that the law is invalid because it Is
class legislation.
When the decree Of Justice Brewer
is amended the Union Pacific 'Tele-
graph company will be divorced from
the Western Union Telegraph com
pany and will be open TO all COM
petitOrs from Omaha west.
Coy. Black of New York has signed
the knockout drops" bill which makes
it a felony for any person other than
a licensed druggist or physician to
have in his possession or to administer
to any person a drug or narcotic.
Evan Lewis. the Stranger has
posted u forfeit of $3.50 with the Chi
cago Times-HcralM in support of a
challenge to wrestle Farmer Burns
for $500 or $1,000 Il side, two III three,
or three in five falls, catch-as-catch-can
rules.
The thirty-seventh annual meeting
Of the Association of Chambers OF
Commerce Of tho United Kingdom has
opened ut the Hotel Metropole at Lon.
don. The chair wac taken by Sir Stat.
ford Northcotc, G. r., NJ. r., the pres.
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