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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
Cuban Express. Compnny.

New York, July 30.-rhe Cuban and
Pan-American Express company has
been formed by New York capitalists
to convey merchandise between this
country and Cuba. 1t is to begin ope-
rations as soon as organized. This
company has been Incorporated with
q capital Of $5OO,0OO.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
Thursday, July oS,


Nothing heard from the Miles expcdi-
ton.
Cubans have been permitted to occu-
py town near Santiago.
President Mckinley will not reply to
Spain's proposals before tomorrow.
Carlists are ready to strike a blow
when Spain commits itself to peace.
News of the opening of peace nego-
tiations causes no surprise or sensation
at Madrid.
Further information in regard to
Spain's peace proposal may not be had
for several days.
The Wanderer makes another start
with supplies for Gomez. This expedi-
ton will probably be successful. =
Spain will protest against an attack
upon Puerto Rico after the Washing
ton government has received the peace
proposals.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05

Victoria. B. O., July 80 .rhe steam
er Cottage City has arrived from Ska
quay with ninety passenger. twelve Of
whom are from Dawson City. They
are reported to have $3.50, GOO insgold
among them. e 81 ,;
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
watch the cnrii.ta.

Madrid, July 3O.-El Heraldo pub
fishes n warning as to the necessity
for closely watching the Carlists as
peace approaches. It Is estimated that
there are 20.0 00; persons out Of employ
ment In Catalonia. e ~ / '.5 s's5
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05

"What are you going to do with that
blossom?"
II am going to give it to the man
love tonight"
Tonight Nonsense! Why not give
it to me now'-Harper's Bazaar.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
can. GiIman ne.a

New York.. July 2s.-Capt. Benjamin
II. Gilman, Company G, Thirteenth in.
fantry, died at his home on Governors
Island, of what the surgeons call camp
dysentary. Can't. Gilman arrived
from Cuba Monday on the Relief. s.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
Wrecked ON the stickeen.

WFeCKeU OH INC StICKeCM.
Victoria. B. c., July 30. - News has
been received of collision between
the steamers Hamlin and Mcconnell,
on the, Stickeen river. The Hamlin
was completely wrecked and the Nc
Ccnnell sustained serious injury.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
The Lost II Found:

& Escanaba, Mich, July 3O.-The four
Sisters Of Charity who were lost In
the dense woods while picking black.
berries easts OF haywood, near this.
city, have been found.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
.Int.rie. Proyed Fat.I..

Dennison, Mimi, July 30. Frank
Farrankop, aged seventy-seven years.
died here as result Of injuries re-
ceived nt..--,.sssway accident Monday
morning. He was one OF the pioneer
settlers Of Rice county. s5s8
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
Fair Date Fixed.

Red Wing Minn.,. July 3O.-The an
nual fair of the Goodhue County Ag-
ricultural society will be held at Zum-
brota, Sept. $3.50.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
READ the Adverti.ement..

You will enjoy this publication much
better If you will get into the habit of
reading the advertisements; they will
afford q most interesting study, and
will put you in the way of getting some
excellent bargains. Our advertisers are
reliable; they send what they adver-
fiSo
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
Jar Breaker -Captured.

Black River Falls, Wis, July 3d..
Thomas Hall, the Jail breaker who
was shot at Trempealeau by Sheriff,
Merwin. was brought here. He stood
the trip well, but is very feeble. A
ball pissed entirely through him. TF 8
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
a Frui+lc.. Crui.e.

Vancouver, B. c., July 3O.-The Brit
ish torpedo boat destroyer Sparrow
Hawk has returned after fruitless
cruise in the North Pacific for an al
legged privateer.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05

s1bmirine ,Befenses.
Seattle Wash, July 80. 1.-Two car
lohds of submarine defense for the
United States arrived here today. @
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05

Reed-Well, this war has made a
boom in prices. anyhow.
Wright-Not in everything. I had
lot of Klondike jokes that went down
to nothing.-Cincinnati Enquirer.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
Wednesday, July %.

SIMPSONS report is made public
Gen. Grants brigade is ordered to
proceed to the front.
News of the landing at Guanica is
confirmed at Madrid.
The civil governor of Santiago is
called down by Shafter.
Wainwright again distinguishes him
self with the Gloucester.
Spain makes direct proposals for
peace through the French ambassador.
Germany will make claim for COM
pensatitn for German losses in Ma
Mia.
Gen. Miles and troops effect land
ing at Guanica and raise the Stars and
Stripes.
The fleets commanded by Schley,
Watson and Sampson have been Or
dered 10 prepare for long voyage.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05

Marines Sail for sknsuny.
Semitic, Wash, July 3O.-Twenty-five
United States marines, under COM
rnand of Lieut.. Lambert, have sailed
for Skaguay, Alaska.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05

Piso's Cure for Consumption is the best
of all cough cures-George w. Lott, Fa-
bucher, La, Aug. &C. 1895.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05

COSMO BUTTERMILK TOILET SOAP
makes the skin soft, white and healthy.
Sold everywhere. e
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
Monday. july o.

The condition Of troops at Santiago is
rapidly improving.
Insurgents drive the Spanish garri-
son out Of Gibura.
Peace prospects are reported greatly
improved at Madrid.
Gen. Miles expedition is expected to
arrive at Puerto Rico to-day.
Active land campaign in Puerto Rico
may not begin until the end of the
week.
The president is we'll satisfied with
the progress made during the three
months of war.
Gen. Gomez signifies his desire to
follow out Mr.. Mckinley's orders in re-
gard to the conduct of the war.
Gen. Shafter announces that the sur
render OF over 5000 troops at San
Luis and Palma Estriano has been re-
ceiyed.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05

Action may not always bring happiness: but
there is no happiness without action.-Disraeli
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
Tuesday, July HG.

Six thousand Spaniards at GuaEtan-
amO have surrendered
Gen. Shafter reports large increase
in fever eases but says the situation is
improving.
SIMPSONS report of the destruction
of Cervera'S feet has been received ut
the navy department.
The Spaniards send out story to the
effect that the American attempt to
Gisembark was repulsed.
The pope has scheme for peace
which he thinks will be acceptable to
Spain and the United States
A dispatch from st. Thomas says the
American troops are landing at Ponce,
on the southern shore of Puerto Rico.
1t is expected that all of the troops
Of Gen. Miles expedition will have
landed on Puerto Rican soil within a
week. - :i..,;,;; ...,.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05

Hens and flies are really what you might cal;
''Shoo!" makers.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05

The rapture Of pursuing. is the prize the van.
quished gain.-Longfellow
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
SPAIN WOULD :
PREFER WAR.
10 nEL1NaU1sH1NG CONTROL OF
THE PHILIPPINES.

II America Makes Control Of the
Philippines nm Indispensable Cone
dition in the Makins of Peace,
Spain Would Reject 1t-Grcater
Insi.tence of the Continuance Of
Spanish sovereignty over the
Philippine. Than the More vnlu-
able Island. Of Cuba and Puerto
Rico-Failure to Demand Indem-
nifty Appreciated by the Spanish
Government.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05
Weak Stomach

Sensitive to every little indiscretion In
eating, even to exposure to draughts and
TO over-perspiration-this condition n
plsasantly, positively and permanently
overcome by the magic tonic touch OF
Hoods earsaparilla, which literally
"makes weak stomachs strong" Il also
creates an appesite-makes you feel real
hungry, and drives away al symptoms Of
dyspepsia. Be sure to get
Hoods SarsapariIIa
Americas Greatest Medicine. An druggists.
hooa,. nm. ov,. ou ? t.. -. -
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-08-05

After a long experience in the world. never
knew q rogue who was not unhappy.-Junius
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-07
BOYCOTT OF THE SANTA FE
Against the Chicago Great Western
Deridcd by President Stickney.

St. Paul, Mimi. Dec. 6.-President A. B.
Stickney. OF the Chicago Great Western.
has returned from the east and had this
to say about the boycotting of his road
which he pronounced "an insignificant af-
fair
'Ont Of the passenger business we han
died in connection with the Santa Fe last
year, the Chicago Great Western received
only S030, the Santa Fe received about
$4,000 II they want to lose $4,000 to in
iure us to the slightest extent they can,
they may do So I do not know just how
much freight we exchanged with them
last year but the whole affair thar the
newspapers are talking about amounts to
little. The Chicago Great Western has
many connections. I have not received
any official statement that the Rock
Island intended to discontinue traffic rela-
tons with the Chicago Great Western
L is generally supposed that the cause
Of the Santa Fe's dissatisfaction was he
,rregularity Of rates, The blame for which
thu Chicago Great Western refuses 10
shoulder
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-07
Gives Peculiar Testimony Regarding
His Wife's Daughter

Albany. \. Y, Dec. 6-Mrs. Margar4t
Cody's cross examination was concluded
today in the trial Of the indictments
against her, charging her with an at
tempt 10 blackmail the heirs OF the late
Jay Gould. She denied that she had writ
ten two of the three letters to Arnos. ]
Parker of this city. having reference 70
the alleged marriage Of Gould to Sarah
Brown, afterwards Angel As TO the
third letter, in which the writer said she
could manage Mary Ann Shields" Mr.
Cody admitted writing a portion of /,
She would not explain what was meant
oy the phrase quoted above. She denied
that she was the woman in black Who. NJ,
cording 10 Mrs. Pierce. daughter OF Mr..
Angel. had stealthiIy given her fAirs
Pierce "a marriage certificate OF JAY
Gould and Sarah Brown in 1871 Ms
Cody admitted hat she had made srqu.-
ries among the old residents OF DeIavarz
county as 10 the early lie If Jaw t;au,.5
and said thar IN this matter she was com
plying with the request OF Mrs. Iia-ta
John Angel. husband % the vyou,a,
who was alleged % have been married
- jay Gould in his youth. was The 7sxr
'f-4-AN|N7. ~ - el-ffAA - y ears OF axe.
testified that when Mrs. Cody called he
first time she told his VIE that She Uas
sent by Mrs.. Pierce 20 hunt mp htr mo-h-
er-AlrS. Cody said she had been informed
that his wife mad been married 90 Jay
Could and that Could had LETT large
fortune. On contamination the VII
ness said he had left his wife ~ hone re-
care Of a boy. A. she was sick He h1d
taken little interes, Ia the fact Jhat ~
wife had borne . daughter previous 10
her marriage 20 aim Mrs Angel hsa
once visited this daughter in- ...Sso4.i.
Mrs- Angen never to.- the witness ws8
was her daughters father
Father Const4ntius. Who vas in ohs--e
q the Roman Catholic CHURCH Al Ca3rs-
ersviIle. Identified a record hook marked
= &. b a. ono 81 sac hooks aui ree-
eras thar had l,een turned over - slm
when be took oharze OF TIT parish aansd.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-07
Cold, Damp Weather Ag-
gravates the Disease.

Cold, damp and disagreeable
weather Is dreaded by those sub
iect to Rheumatism, for the slight
est change IN the atmosphere or
temperature is sure to increase
their suffering. A great many
who experience little difficulty
from Rheumatism during the
summer months are likely TO be-
lieve themselves rid of the disease,
but with the first cold, damp day
their aches and pains return and
they soon find themselves firmly
in the grasp of their old enemy.
who fortunes them more than
ever.
Several years ago l was afflicted
with what the doctors called Scistic
Rheumatism or Lumbago. suffering the
most intense agony at times. and being
confined 70 my bed shout year. al
though four VI the best physicians Zone
OF whom was my father attended me
during my Illness They could give me
only temporary relief. and I think they
tried about ali of the remedies known
10 medical science dosing me with
strong medicines until ms stomach got
in such condition that ] could dige-;
nothing. and neither myself nor friends
had any hone OF nay recovery / was
persuaded 70 try : :. and before
finishing the first bottle, 7 found 'ha;
had the right remedy. continued %
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-07

syth park today. Sixteen thousand troops
passed in review before General Lee.
Beside the Seventh corps, the Third
Georgia regiment, Second United States
artillery and two light batteries from the
Third, one from the Fourth and one from
the Fifth and the First Maine artillery
took part In the review. Troop A, of the
First Georgia cayalry-the famous JEFF
Davis Legion of the Civil war-formed
General Lees escort.
Thirty thousand people witnessed the
review. Among those who witnessed 1t,
with the reviewing party, were the
Misses Lee, daughters of the commanding
general, and Mrs. Nellie Grant Sartoris,
and daughters. The movement of the
Seventh corps TO Cuba viii begin at once.
The First North Carolina regiment will
80 on board the transport Roumanian to-
morrow.
The Fourth Virginia, Second Illinois and
One Hundred and Sixty-first Indiana will
follow on the Michigan and the Mobile
General Lee and his staff expect TO leave
on the Panama Friday. Within the next
few days the entire Seventh corps VIII
be in C1lha
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-07
wiIIie's Essay on Heroe.

(From the Cleveland Leader.)
Heroes are folks What has their Name
in the Paper every day, and their Picture
on Sunday.
Some Heroes ia Lucky 10 Be Where
they amt no girls to Git them in Cor
ners and Kiss them Before you Can say
Jack Robason; that's Where Dewey show
cd His good Sentz; if them Girls over
to Manila got after him He could yell
TO one Of the Boys to turn the hose on
Them
Every time a Hero goes down street
Everybody wants 70 Set them Up Fer
Him. and He Don't haft to do Nothin fer
a Livin BecOs he can board around II lie
wants to and The theatres all lets Him in
Free.
He rides in one OF the front Carriages
in the Procession. too. and Everybody
Cheers Him and ! bet he feels Blame
stuck up only He tries not 70 show C.
] wisht I would be Hero with a sO-d
and a uniform with Them things on your
shoulders what hang over in tossels. They
look fine in a body's photograph. and Then
mebby Ethel Wharton wouldn't Think
50 much OF tom barlow jist becos he
stole a .ittle Old measely pup. and give
L 20 her
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-07

signal officer with the rank of brigadier
general; two sifinaI officers with the
rank of colonel; TWO signal officers with
the rank Of lieutenant colonel; three sig
nal officers with the rank OF major; L
signal officers with the rank of captain
mounted; IS signal officers with the rank
of lieutenant mounted; 60 sergeants first
class; 100 sergeans (second-class); 70 cor
porais; 500 privates. (first-class); 70 pri-
Yates, (second-class); in all 90 enlisted
men.
Sec 80 That original appointments and
promotions in the army shall be made
as far as practicable by seniority, where
the senior possesses the necessary quail
ficatiOns. which viii be determined by ef-
ficiency, physical and mental excellence.
experience, commendable services and
record. and general qualifications. and
fitness TO discharge the duties OF the
office to which the officer is available
for appointment.
Sec. %. In order to probote the general
welfare of the service as well as the ex-
perience ana efficiency of the officers.
transfers can b made below the rank Of
colonel from one arm of the service TO
the other, Or from the staff to the line
of the army and vice versa, whenever
the best interests of the service may
warrant such transfer
Sec. "a. Ter the corps of csdets shan
consist of one from each congressional
district. one from each territory. one from
the District of Columbia. two from each
state at large, and forty from the United
States az large. They shall be appoint
ed by the president, and shall, with the
exception OF the forty cadets appointed
at large, be actual residents of the con-
gressional or territorial districts or Of
the District of Columbia, or of the states.
respectively. from which they purpose TO
be appointed.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-07
D7WVVV
GILlETT IN CHIHUAHUA
to Private Advices, and
Liable to stay There.

Denver, Colo, Dec. Ga special to the
News from FL Paso, Texas, says: A pri-
vate dispatch from Chihuahua confirms
the report that Grant C. Gillett. the cat.
tie plunger, is in that city. He has not
been arrested, according to the dispatch,
and is not likely to he. Shaeger, of Kan
sas City, and Piukerton detective ar
rived in Chihuahua yesterday in quest Of
Gillett They have a warrant Tor his ar
rest for obtaining money under false
pretences, but persons familiar with the
extradition treaties say that the Mexican
government Will not surrender Gillett,
similar cases having frequently arisen in
the past. 1t is believed that Shaeffer will
endeavor to coerce or persuade Gillett to
settle with him
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-07
FUNDS Of OKLAHOMA
Biennial Report of the Terri
torial Treasurer.
BALANCE Of S66,l10.79
Statements Showing Items of
Receipt and Expenditure.

Guthrie, O. T, Dec. 6.-(Special)-Ter-
ritorial Treasurer Thompson today flied
with the governor his biennial report, con-
tanning full and complete exhibit of pub
lie accounts and funds; the amount receiv-
ed and amount paid out during the two
wears ending November 30, and the balance
remaining in the treasury, together with
an exhibit Of the balances due from the
several counties on account Of unpaid
taxes.
From December /, 1896 to November 30
1898, the receipts from all sources were
$500 474.O5 and the expenditures 1914 26,
leaving balance of s66. 11o.7s. Included in
the receipts is $42 enclosed in a letter to
the treasurer from an unknown woman
claiming TO have been overpaid that
amount. and which made necessary the
creation Of a conscience fund" Another
entirely new and distinctive feature in the
receipts is a percentage of the insurance
license money and fees, amounting during
the two years to $3,071S5. The present ad-
ministration is the first to record the pay
ment of any money from this source into
the treasury. During the two years the
interest on the daily balances was $685.. II,
which was covered into the treasury. The
receipts and the sources from which de-
rived as given, as follows:
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-07
BYANAMsIONIA EXPLOSION
Man Killed and Seven Injured on
ShinhOard at New York.

New York, Dec. 6.-An explosion OF am
MONA on board the marine hospital ship
Bay State today, as she was lying in
slip on the Brooklyn side of the upper bay,
killed Robert Twiss and seriously injured
seven other men. The accident occurred
in the ice-making plant on board the ship.
The Bay State is owned by the army de-
Dartment
At the quartermaster's Office in this city
al THAT was known OF the accident was the
following report, received by telephone:
while putting the stores in ice box of
the Bay State, oen of the ammonia tanks
OF the refrigerator exploded, wounding
seven or eight laborers. One Of the men
was not rescued until twenty inutes
after the explosion. He was found to be
dead. There were no passengers on board
the Bay States
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-07
BUFFALO Is TENDERFoorED
Makes a Trial Trip Before Its Second
start for Manila

New York, Dec. 6.-The United States
cruiser Buffalo, formerly the Brazilian
cruiser Nictheroy, under Commander
Hemphill, left the Brooklyn navy yards
today, as was supposed for Manila, but
contrary to expectation did not sail, but
only went outside on a six hours trial trip
previous TO beginning her voyage. She re-
turned to anchor off Tompkinsville. When
she gets off It will be on her second start.
the ship having put back once by way Of
Newport. r. J., for repairs. owing to sea
valves getting out Of order The Buffalo
has on board 700 jackies for Admiral
Dewey's fleet. to supply the places of those
whose terms have expired, and has besides
miscellaneous assortment Of stores for
the United States forces in the Philippine
Islands
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-07
ARMY INCREASE
BILL PREPARED
Continued from First Page.)

by the detail of officers of corresponding
grade from the line of the army. who
shall retain their relative status in the
lineal LIST of their grades OF the branch
of the service TO which they belong and
shall serve as assistant quartermasters
general, quartermaster and assistant
quartermasters for term of years, I'M
less promoted earlier to a higher grade
in their own branch OF me service. At
the expiration Of the term of the detail.
or when promoted they shall be returned
to their arm of the service and their place
filled by q similar detail subject 20 the
same limitations.
Provided, That thereafter all details to
the positions of Quartermssters general
with the rank of colonel and lieutenant
colonel shall be made from officers who
have previously served as quartermasters,
assistant QuartermasJers; and
Provided. further. That in making the
first detail under this act the positions
in each grade shall be apportioned among
the artillery, cavalry and infantry arms
as nearly as practicable in proportion TO
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-07
Beats the kIOndike.

Mr.. A. c. Thomas, of Marysville. Tex.
has found a more valuable discovery than
has yet been made in the Klondike. For
years he suffered untold agony from con-
sumption, accompanied by hemorrh ges:
and was absolutely cured by DR.. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption. Coughs
and Colds. He declares that gold is OF
little value in comparison with this mar
velous cure; would have it, even If IL cost
hundred dollars a bottle. Asthma.
Bronchitis and all throat and lung afIec-
tions are positively cured by DIR. Kings
New Discovery for Consumption Trial
bottles free at G.. Behring's Drug Store.
Regular size 50 cts. and 600. Guaranteed
to cure or price refunded.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-12-07
Free pills.

Send your address 70 II. r. Bucklsn &
Co.. Chicago. and get free sample box
OF DR.. Kings New Life pills. A trial
will convince you OF their merits These
pills are easy in action and are particu-
larry effective in the cure OF Constipation
and Sick Headache. For Malaria and
Liver troubles they have been proved
invaluable They are guaranteed 70 be
perfectly free from every deIete-ious sub
stance and 10 be purely vegetable. They
do not weaken by their action. but by
giving tone 10 the stomach and bowels
greatly invigorste the system Regular
size sc. per box. Sold by Q. Gehring.
Druggist