The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1898-09-02
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Republicans of the Fourth Wiscon-
sin district nominated Theobald Often
for congress.
New York capitalists will star, a
bank at San Juan. Porto Rico. 1t Will
lie capitalized at 100000.
The French ambassador and his staff
recently paid 4 visit to the tomb CT
Washington at Mount Vernon.
Gen. Shafter reports the customs re-
ceipts at Santiago, from July so 10
Aug. Is, inclusive. S5S,ii5.224.
The Picadilly club Of Cincinnati has
had made beautiful loving cup which
is TO be presented TO Admiral Dewey.
Andrew Carnegie has offered the
town council Of the LOWE Of Dumfr:es.
Scotland. the SuM OF S1l.t.sl. TO build
& public library.
Charles ". Depauw Of New Albany.
Ind, has filed petition Of bankruptcy
He places his liabilities at $4,000
and assets at S45HH.
The attorney general Of Ohio has de-
cided to bring an action against the
American Steel and Wire company,
under the antitrust law.
The twelfth biennial convention Of
the Bavarian societies of North Amer
lea have closed at Pittsburg. Cincin-
naIi was chosen for the next meeting
place.
met, accompanied by forty prominent
state politicians, left Atlanta, Ga, for
the Omaha exposition in a special
train.
The conference of state and provin-
cial boards of health in session at De-
troit, declared tuberculosis to have
killed more people than any other at
lection.
The Pullman company recently dis
tribLted almost $S,OOO.OOO in dividends
to the stockholders. This was Il spe-
cial dividend, amounting to $40 per
share.
Gen. Wilson, chief Of engineers, has
ordered Ill mines, cables and electrical
rivers Of the United States moved as
rapidly as possible.
y syndicate has been formed Of all
the alleged heirs Of the late merchant
prince, A. T. Stewart, and they have
determined to make one more fight for
the money they claim to be entitled to.
Harry P. Young of Aliddletown, Pa,
OH whose farm it is proposed to estab-
lish military camp, secured a prelim-
mary injunction against the Pennsyl-
wanna Railway company to prevent it
building stations on the farm.
The directors of the Home brewery
of Indianapolis have voted to sell the
plant to the Indiana Brewing COM
pany, which is supposed to represent
the malt trust. The price to be paid is
100000.
Creditors Of the estate of the late
Adolph Sutro of San Francisco, have
been busy for several days on an in
vestigation. The total indebtedness
is tride over 100000 and the ap-
praised value is more than three times
that amount.
Tennessee Republicans meet in state
convention at Nashville and nominate
James A. Fowler of Clinton for gov
ernor. The platform indorses the ad-
ministration of President Mckinley
and reaffirms allegiance to the st.
Louis platform.
Gen. G. Hart Merriam. chief of the
United States biological survey on the
Pacific coast, says: 1--WE are working
out the natural life belts Of animals
and plants so as to determine what
plants are best adapted to specific re-
gions. A bulletin will soon be issued.
A conference of manufacturers and
business men Of Illinois will be held to
discuss the development and further
ance, by the government, Of it's trade.
John Wanamaker Of Philadelphia, Sen
ator G. X. Davis of Minnesota and
Senator G: w. Fairbanks Of Indiana
have been invited.
Mrs. j. ]. Gest Of Cincinnati, who
has made an inspection Of the army
camps: reports that in the Sixty-ninth
New York the only fund for the pur-
chase Of delicacies for the sick 10 de-
rived from the profits Of the canteen.