Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1898-07-08

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declared of and the $500. 900 check as o
first payment has been Withdrawn.
Friday, July I.
The French government has restored
the full duty on wheat.
Peter J. Nichols, general superin.
tendent Of the Union Pacific, has re.
signed.
Japan's new civil code has been
adopted and comes into force the first
Of July.
Inree burglaries in one night took
place ut Island Park in FARGO.
1ne German warship Geior, it is IN.
n%oupced, has left Havana on her way
to Santiago de Cuba, via Jamaica.
Lord salisbury's speech before Lon.
don club, while rraising both the
United States and Spain, is looked
upon as really o notice to Germany to
keep hands of in the Philippines.
The French cable line cut some time
ago near Guantanamo. has been re.
paired. Communication has been es.
tablished between Skaters headquar.
ters at Baiquiri and Guantanamo.
Saturday, July 2.
The president has signed the bank.
ruptcy bill.
A severe north wind has done con-
siderable damage to grain and fruit In
the Sacramento and San Joaquin val.
leys.
Mile. Rhea, the famous tragedienne,
states in q letter to a friend that she
will probably never act again, being
i'll Of an incurable malady.
Prosper Duohann and Charles Gus.
col, miners, were killed at the Aragon
mine at Iron Mountain, Mich., by a
fall Of ground. Five other men were
badly hurt.
County Attorney Baldridge has
served notice on the Omaha Fair asso.
citation that pool selling and gambling
at the races must stop. Accordingly
the directors called the meeting off.
President Mckinley has appointed
George Bruce Cortelyou Of New York
assistant secretary to the president, to
I'LL the additional position of that grade
recently created by congress. Mr..
Oortelyou has been executive clerk to
the president. T..
Monday, July 4.
Chauncey N. Depew has returned
from Europe.
Democrats of Maine nominated
Mayor Samuel L. Lord of Saco for gov.
ernor BY reclamation,
w. s. Kerr was nominated for con.
gress III the Fourteenth Ohio district
on the l51st ballot.
Prince Hohenlohe, the imperial chan.
cellor, although nearly 80 years of age,
is learning to ride the bicycle.
It is announced at Tacoma that the
salaries of all engineers and firemen on
the Northern Pacific are to be ad.
vanced at least Is per cent. commonc.
ing this month. 1t is also reported
that conductors arc to receive an in.
crease In wages
Ex.United States Senator William
A. PETER, who was formerly Sent to
Washington by the Populists Of Kan.
sas. has written q letter accepting the
Prohibition nomination for governor
recently rendered him.
The miners who arrived ut Seattle
from the Klondike on the steamer New
England, report that scurvy has marked
hundreds Of men in the Klondike for
its victims. Typhoid fever and pneu.
monia have already begun a harvest of
death in the camp.
Tuesday, July 8. .
General Pando has arrived at San.
tiago with 5000 Spanish reinforce.
ments.
The orders to move troops from
Chickamauga have been counter.
manded.
The Realization stakes at Sleeps.
head Bay was won by Hamburg, easily
by three lengths, Plaudit second by ten
lengths, George Boyd third.
1t is reported at Shanghai ION good
authority" that Germany arranged q
concession for a port In the Philippine
islands. antedating tho present situa'
ton there.
The Ottawa field battery. the Prin'
cess Louise dragon guards and the
Thirty.third regiment, all from the
Ottawa district, joinedin the Fourth Of
July celebration at Burlington, Vt
There were about 400 officers aud mon
present.
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