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Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
MINOR ITEMS or E

General Nelson B. Sweitzer, U. s.
A.. retired, is dead at Washington.
Count von Thun Hohenstein has
constructed a new Austrian cabinet.
Hon. Theodore Davie, chief justice
and ex-premier Of British Columbia, is
dead at Victoria.
The steamship Oregon has sailed for
Southeastern Alaska with 200 passen.
gers and 1OO head of live stock.
John Howard Parnell, brother Of the
late Charles Stewart Parnell. has been
elected city marshal of Dublin.
Reuben Black, a well known business
man of Lancaster, Wis, was accident.
ally killed while cleaning a rifle.
Frank G. Lacy and Joseph Short Of
Anaconda. Mon, are dead and two
companions are in a critical condition
at Moose Lake from the effects of
drinking wood alcohol.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11

president, Secretaries Long and Alger,
Senators Allison and Hale, chairmen of
the senate committees IN appropria.
tons and naval affairs. and Chairmen
Cannon and Eoutelle of those commit.
tees in the house, Chairman Dingley
of the ways and means, Congressman
Grosvenor and others participated. AT
this conference it was deemed advisable
to give the public the assurance that
congress would invest the president
with q discretionary power to
Prepare for All Emergencies,
which should be as broad as the posi-
bilities Of events, and, therefore, instead
Of passing various bills authorizing spe.
cific action under the several depart
ments. a general credit Of 500, 900, 900
should be reported by the appropria-
ton committees of the two houses
and placed at the disposal of the presi.
dent to meet any .exigency that may
arise.
"Speaker Reed was in personal con-
ference with the president during the.
day and will prepare for prompt action
upon the bill in the house. This legis.
lation should not be interpreted as in.
dicating that war is expected, but as a
precautionary provision and an assur-
ance to the world that the government
at Washington, in all it's branches and
without distinction of parties or per.
sons, is and will be solidly united in
everything that pertains to supporting
our president in the maintenance of
just relations with our fellow men and
the uphoa!ing of the national dignity
and honor"
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
AS A PRDCAUTI0N ONLY
Chairman B%outelle OF the Ma
val Committee Explains
the Cannon Bill.
Should Not Be Interpreted
as Indicating That War
Is Expected.
Much Of the Big Appropria-
ton Will Be Used for
Ammunition.

WASHINGTON. March 9.-Mr. Bou.
telle, chairman of the house naval com.
mittee, has made the following state.
ment:
Sat an interview with Secretary
Long on Sunday, at which the subject
of authorizing the president to provide
for emergencies was discussed, I sug-
gested the desira bility of a conference
of the executive officers, with repre-.
sentative members Of tho house and
senate. AS a result conferences were
held at the White House, at which the
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
IN A STATE OF PANIC.

London Stock Exchange Seriously A.
footed by War Rumors
LONDON, March "a state of semi.
panic prevailed upon the Stock Elk.
change throughout the morning, owing
to the Cuban crisis, the fear of war
with Russia in the far East, dear
money and the lear approach of settle.
ment. Later the operators became
calmer, although the effect Of the scare
was still serious.
New York pressed early sales, which,
with the aggressive attitude of Spain,
added to the alarm. Spanish securities
were most fiat.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
TRIPLE WYOMING LYNCHING
Friends of Il Murdered Deputy Respon-
sible for the Deed.

Friends of II Murdered Deputy Respon-
sible for the Deed.
Rock SPRINGS, Wy, March 9.-Val.
entine Hoy's friends have caught and
lynched three Of the murderers of Hoy.
The men lynched are L. J. Johnson, q
man named Bemret and a third man
whose name cannot be learned. Some
days ago Johnson, who was a cowboy
employed on Hoy's ranch near Rock
Springs, shot and killed o boy named
Willie Strong for a trivial provocation.
He escaped and joined some Of
Butch" Cassady's outlaws. Hoy
joined a sheritf's posse which went in
pursuit. The posse came upon johnson
and two others in LAHORE canyon, when
a fight occurred in which Hoy was
killed.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
KOREAN CABINET CRISIS.

Granting of Concessions to Russia the
Cause of the Trouble.
LONDON, March ga dispatch from
Nagasaki, Japan, to The Daily Mail
says: The Korean cabinet, with the
exception OF the foreign minister, Min.
chong Houk, have resigned because
that minister granted the Deer island
concession to Russia without the con.
sen of the cabinet.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
PLENTY OF CASH ON HAND.

Appropriation of $50, 600, 900 Does Not
Mean a Rond Issue.
WASHINGTON, March 9.-The appro.
priatlon of $50, 00O, 900 for the national
defense for which provision was made
in the bill introduced in the house by
Mr.. Cannon will not involve the issue
of bonds. This announcement was
made by the treasury officials, who
stated that the treasury was amply
prepared to meet any demands that
will be made upon it. On Feb. / the
cash in the treasury amounted to
1856, 571,56B. The net available cash on
hand above all liabilities amounts to
S225. 1914. 2O3.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
VOTE ALMOST UNANIMOUS.
House Pnsses the Hnwley Bill Providing
Additional Artillorymen.

House Passes the Hawley Bill Providing
Additional Artilicrymen.
WASHINGTON, March 9.-The spirit
of patriotism was rampant in the house
during the day and by almost an unani-
nous vote the Hawley bill providing
for two additional regiments of artil.
lery was passed under suspension OF
the rules. No effort was made to OBJ
struct action, but Mr.. Bailey, the Dem.
ocratic leader, pleaded for more time
than the 40 minutes allowed under the
rule. and, because it was refused, after
the bill had been passed he inaugurated
q filibuster against District of Columbia
legislation that continued nll day. Mr..
Bailey desired TO speak i'll favor of the
bill, but could not get time.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
Canadian Troops Moving.

WINNIPEG, March 9.-The royal Can.
adam dragons here have been ordered
to prepare to move to the Yukon. They
will form part Of the military expedi-
ton which the federal government are
sending to that part of the dominion.
The expedition is to be ESQ strong and
will be commanded by Major Evans of
this city. The necessity for the expedi-
ton is not known here.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
VIII sink Political Considerations.

Will Sink Political Considerations.
WASHINGTON, March A-Representa.
tive Sayers Tex. the ranking minority
member of the appropriations commit.
tee, says that in the stress of impend.
ing war he would, and he believes all
other Democrats in congress would,
sink all political considerations and
vote for any measures deemed neces-
sary for the protection of the country
and the maintenancevf its dignity and
honor.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
CHINA FEELS UNEASY.

Demands of Russin Are rcremptury and
Urgent.
PEKIN, March 9.-Much uneasiness is
felt in consequence Of the Russian de-
mands. The Russian minister of
finance, moreover, is reported to have
urged these demands peremptorily and
to have complained that the Chinese
loan vas settled in spite Of the disap.
prevail of Russia.
Russia demands the settlement of
the lease of Fort Arthur and Talien
Wan by March 26.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
CHAIRMAN cAMmoN,s Blu.
It Appropriates 600. 900. 900 for tho Ma
tiOnAl Defense.

It A~ppropriates ts5O.0Oo.o 900 for the Ma
tionnl Defense.
WASHINGTON, March 9.-Chairman
Cannon of the appropriations commit.
tee has introduced a bill entitled "Mak.
ing Appropriations for the National
Defense" 1t is as follows:
"That there is hereby appropriated,
out Of any money in the treasury not
otherwise appropriated, for the national
defense and for each and every pur-
pose connected Herewith, to be ex-
pended at the discretion of the presi.
dent, and to remain available until
June 80, 1888, s50, 900, 1000"
1t was referred to the committee on
appropriations.
MI. Cannon had an interview with
the president during the morning, and
at its conclusion went to the Capitol
and called q special meeting of the up.
preparations committee. After this
meeting Mr.. Cannon introduced the
national defense bill in the house. The
Cannon bill, it was learned later, was
the outcome Of a conference held at the
White House, at which Mr.. Cannon,
Secretary Long, Mr.. Dingley, Senator
Allison and General Grosvenor were
present. The situation was considered
30 grave that it was deemed imperative
that an immense appropriation Of this
character should be made at once to
prepare for national defense.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
HELD ITS NSHAL SESSIONS.
Stay of the CoureM HInqu ry at Havana

HAVANA, March 9.-The court of in.
quiry held its usual sessions during the
day, examining Ensign Powelson and
the divers plans. The Spanish divers
work when they desire to do SO. The day
was beautiful and the wreckers ad.
vanced steadily in clearing away the
debris. Many articles of personal value
to the officers of the Maine are recov-
cred from time to time.
Captain Sampson and Judge Advo-
cate Mark spent some time on the
wreck. The former says he has no
knowledge al to when the court will
leave Havana.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
Long Asks for 100000.

WASHINGTON, March Q.- Secretary
Long vent to congress, Tor inclusion in
the urgent deficiency bill, a estimate
Of an appropriation of 100000 to be
Immediately available for the equip
ment Of vessels in the navy for the
present fiscal year and for the immedi.
ate supply Of 10000 tons Of coal to Key
West.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
New spauish Torpedo Boat..

- NEW SpHuIsH 1UrpeuU B0aCS.
GLASGOW, March 9.-The crews to
man the Spanish torpedo boats Osada
and Andes, which are being completed
by Thompsons for Spain, have arrived
here. 1t is expected that the boats will
be completed on Friday or Saturday,
when they will go to Ferrol, Spain,
where they will take on board their
ornaments. From Ferrol, the Osada
and Andes are going to Cuba.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
rrainload of ANN unitlon Every Day

Trainload of Ammunition Every Day.
New YORK, March 9.-The Della
ware, Lackawalna and Western rail.
road last week shipped $4,000 tons Of
gunpowder and ammunition from the
government storehouse at Dover, N. J..
A trainload of powder and amnr~ !cn
left Dover each night during the "eek
and at Hobol1en was placed on lighters
and taken to the coast Notifications.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
Carried Ammunition For the Fleet.

Carried Ammunition For the Fleet.
KEY WEST, Fla, March 9.-The
Mallory steamer Alamo has arrived
here from New York with a cargo of
ammunition for the United States
feet, a greater part of which is intend.
id for the cruiser Cincinnati. The
i-uiser Montgomery will take the am.
munition to the Cincinnati.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
Bombay Situation Is Grave.

BOMBAY, March 9.-The situation
here is grave. There is extreme IN.
rest among the natives who are in.
censed at the plague measures, which
wound their religious susceptibilities.
In addition the plague authorities are
at loggerheads with the city corpora.
ton, which has stopped their supplies
of monav
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
She Rihed Letters,

CHICAGO, March 9.-Miss Eta L.
Geary Of this city. for 10 years a trusted
employe in the general delivery depart.
ment Of the Chicago postofice, has been
arrested on q charge of rifing letters.
and has confessed. No estimate has
yet been made of the amount of hel
pilferings. which date back several
years.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
Defense for Puget Sound.

Port TOWNSEND, Wash, March o.
The first gun for the defense OF Puget
Sound was unloaded during the day at
Marrowstone Point, where the United
States Notifications are in course Of
construction. The gun vii! BE- paced i'll
position as speedily ~ y 4;*::..c.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
FIFTY SPANlARDs KILLED..

Fresh Rebellion Said to Have Brokcn
Out in the Philippines
LONDON, March "a dispatch to
The Daily Mail from Hong Kong says
that a fresh rebellion has broken out in
the Philippines and that 50 Spanish
soldiers have been killed. No further
details are known ut Hong Kong,
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
Russia Orders New Torpedo Boats,

ODESSA, March v.-Tho Russian gov
eminent has ordered 80 new torpedo
boats to augment the Russian Pacific
squadron at Vladivostock and Port
Arthur. Russia also promises to keep
eight cruisers Of the volunteer fleet
continually in far Eastern waters.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
WILL STAY At HIS POST.

General Lee Will Still Guard American
Interests ut Havana.
HAVANA, March General Fitz-
hugh Lee, consul general Of the United
States, was questioned regarding
spain's demand for his recall, and said:
Il shall continue to do my duty,
which is to guard American interests"
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
Excited over Big salmon p,seover.es

/. SEATTLE, WASH, March 9.-Thomas
Elliott, a recent arrival from Dawson
City, says that when he reached Big
Salmon river he found the Canadian
police excited over q gold strike made
on the Big Salmon. A half breed con.
nected with the mounted police sunk
three holes in different parts of the
river bar and the dirt averaged g. so per
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
REED AND ALGER CONFER.
House Will Act Promptly on Any Adj
ministratiOn Measure.

House VIII Act Promptly on Any Adj
ministration Measure.
WASHINGTON, March 9.-Secretary of
War Alger had a conference with
Speaker Reed at the lat ter's hotel dur.
ing the morning. The secretary Of wal
called upon Mr.. Reed about 8 O'Clock
and remained with him l:a!t al hour,
They went over the existing situation
thoroughly and reached IL perfect un-
Outstanding. The speaker assured tic
secretary that the house would promptly
act upon any measure deemed neyea-
sary by the administration IN preptr.
ing for an emergency. He assured The
secretary that the house could be relled
upon to support the administration.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11
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Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-03-11

1--WE know Of no review published, in this
country or In Europe, which combines so success
fully as the AMERICAN MoNTHLY the alertness,
timelIness. and energy Of journalism with the
knowledge, and we'll chosen English Of the purely
literary Periodical Outlook.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-02-05

in Susquehanna and Western which
gained in force as the day advanced.
The preferred stock showed gain OF
4 points ON the last transactions, the
common stock of 81. There was MOTH
ing in the news of the day to explain
these movements. The Vanderbilt
stocks held the centre of the stage ON
account of the action of the New YORK
Central directors in authorizing an is
sue of $100,000,000 collateral of 312 per
cent bonds to affect a consolidation with
the Lake Shore. The formulated plan
closely agrees with the announcements
hitherto made. A quotation for the new
bonds when issued was promptly estab-
lished on the exchange 80 being bid and
81 asked The price of Lake Shore, and
Of New York Central wavered somewhat
in the face of profit taking on the an
nouncement, which has been amply dis
counted. But Michigan Central bound
ed up buoyantly over points on the
belief that it would ultimately be in
Guided in the consolidation in progress.
Canada Southern was also benefited to
the extent Of over a point. Norfolk and
Western preferred, is up about 2 points,
and was bought largely in this market
today for London account. This stock
was affected by the reported authority
granted to it to construct branch
through Virginia to Washington, and
by the general Improvement in its tintn-
cial condition. Great Northern, prefer
red. advanced an additional point this
morning, hut reacted then points to
100, and at the close quoted 100 bid and
100 asked. Manitoba, the subsidiary
company, jumped 5 points to 80. The
late strength Of the market brought n
number of gains in the general list up
to about q point and reduced or wiped
out declines in Il number of stocks that
had been shown early heaviness.
A feature of the day was the continued
advance in foreign exchange, based on
the easy tone of the money market.
There was no very noticeable falling
off in the activity of the bond market.
No very important gains We're shown
but prices were firmly held. Total
sales $5.63O.000.
= United States new As were mp Ii bid.
The total sales of stocks were 294,2 200
shares, including Baltimore and Ohio,
9,315: Canada Southern. 1926; Chesa-
peake and Ohio, $685.; Chicago, Burling-
ton and Quincy, 1876; Erie list prefer
red. 1881: Louisville and Nashville,
$500; Manhattan L., 1862; Michigan
Central. GAIT: Missouri Pacific, 6,730;
New York Central. 14,405; Northern
Pacific. preferred, u .435; St. Paul, 49,
4S1: Union Pacific, 20,335; Western
Union, 6.30S.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-02-05
SALE OF LAND.

By virtue Of Judgment Of the Super
iOr court Of Wake county, October term,
1897. in the action of w. w. Vass, execu-
tor of w. w. Vass, deceased, | will
offer for sale ON the 28th February, 1898,
at II M, at he court house door Of Wake
county, at public auction, for cash, a
tract of land situate in the State OF
North Carolina, county Of Wake, adj
joining the land Of ALI. Jones, the Nor
wood heirs, and others, and bounded
as follows: Beginning at stake on the
Hillsboro road, corner Of lot No. l, as
appears in survey, in NorwOOd's line;
thence with the same south 2 degrees,
east 10 chains to stake; thence south
AZ degrees, west 10 chains to a stake;
thence south IL degrees, west 80 chains
to an ash or a small branch; thence
south q degrees, east 1850 chains to an
ash; thence south SO degrees 1855
chains to stake ON Raleigh road, cor
ner lot No. 1; thence with said road to
the HillsborO road; thence with the
same to the beginning, containing one
hundred and fifty acres, more or less,
the same being land conveyed to ALI.
Jones by Mark Z. and Mamie P. Jones
by deed recorded in registers office Of
Wake county, in book so, at pages 2S5
and 2S6, and conveyed by ALI. Jones
and wife to Mamie p. Jones by deed
dated 3rd September, 1882.
SPIER WHITAKER,
Commissioner.
Ton on 9O5a
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-02-05
NOTICE.

Is hereby given that the co-partner-
hin in the drug business at Raleigh. N.
g.. heretofore existing between the I'M
Iersigned, under the firm name of Caro-
lima Drug Company, has this day. by
mutual consent, been dissolved, the
,tock of goods having been sold by us
in lump to Messrs. Frank II. Heartt,
Thomas B. Heart and G. Dennis
Heartt. trading as Heartt & Heartt.
All persons indebted to said Carolina
Drug Company will please make pay
ment of such indebtedness to us, and all
aersons having claims against said Car
lima Drug Company will please present
he same promptly to us.
We thank our friends for their liberal
patronage in the past, and bespeak 10
he now frm Of Heartt & Heartt con
rinuance of the same.
This January 9Th, 1898. -
W SAMUEL T. SMITH.
JNO. u. SMITH.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-02-05
SALE OF CITY PROPERTY.

In pursuance of authority given us in
two orders of the Superior court of Wake
county made on the 4th day of NOvem-
Der, 1897, and the 18th day Of January
1898, in the special proceedings entitled
w. FL. H. Cheatham and others, against
NJ. J. Parham and others, we will on the
10th day of February, 1893, at the court
house door in the city of Raleigh offer
for sale at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash, the following lot Of land
in the pleadings in said proceedings men
toned, to-wit: A lot of land on the
corner of Martin and Swain streets
which is fully described in a deed from
r. T. Gray. Trustee. to J. F. and B. F.
Cheatham, and recorded in Book 107
page 737. in the office Of Register Of
Deeds OF Wake county; said lot j.
known as the Cheatham House Place
and .s a part of the estate of the late B..
r. Cheatham and is sold for partition
among his heirs at law.
This January 18th, 1893.
A. A. HICKS,
ALEX. J. FIELD,
Commissioners.
Jan. 18th to Feb. 18th. 1898
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-02-05
STOCKS AND BONDS.

New York, Feb. 1.-THE remarkable
buoyancy of few special stocks lifted
today's stock market out of slough
of depression and closed the day with
net gains, as rule, though there were
"a few losses in exceptional cases. Net
changes were small in the general list
but the gains in the little group of lead
ers were extraordinary. The Erie
stocks showed the effect of some unus-
nal demand at the opening of the mark
ct. and the first preferred ended with
a gain of over points. Connected in
some way with this was the movement
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-02-05
BALTIMORE.
NAVAL STORES.

WILMINGTON, N. @. February 4.-Spir1ts
tuIp r nt1ne Arm at 32a32 receipt 10 -
os trim trained u.l6 COCO sLTs1nt
g. 30: receipts Ala barrels.
Grind turpt ptint steady; hard Sl.40 soft
1.eg; virgi -: receipts k6 barre
Tar steady At So; receipts $50 harre's
firm at 81 sales casks.
RosIn firm. sales 49,: A, p SLI0; O. 81
D, sI.l0; e. llh' y. sl.l5, G, 100, n. 81 *
tl.40, X, 81 60, M, sl.a7 ", 1920. window glass
t2.40 vater white $3.50.
SAVANNAH, Gs Feb 4.-Splrits turn e.
tine tlrm al 52Aa 3; sales 5I6 casks; receipts
leo casks.
pnsin arrr: sstea -: receipts 2.s0I A. +
c. D. sl60; +, 81 80, F. 81 IS: @ Sl.40; b N.60;
81 40; & Sl.s ID, Sl85 ". Sl.e0. wtpdoS
glag 20 90; water white 81 30.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1898-02-05
LOCAL STOCK M RKEl
GRAIN AND PRODUCE.

Chicago, Ills, Feb. 4.-Wheat closed
as it opened today, strong and at *
cent advance over yesterdays final fig
ures. There was long period of weak
ness caused by liberal northwest re-
CENTS and prospects of small visible
decrease. but Letter buying and strength
which developed IN provisions, and the
ooarser grains caused a firm market du-
ring the afternoon.
Corn advanced 1B cent. Oats closed
at u to y cent higher and provisions
touched the high mark of the season,
closing 21a to 71a cents higher.
CHICAGO, Feb 4.
Opening Clos ng
WHEAT.
Fe. ruary 80. 98 99