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REBELS ARE PARDONFD
FOR MAKING IT UNPLEASANT IN
THE SIXTIES
SUDDEN SENATE ADJOURNMENT
Is Taken to Consider Matters of the
Utmost Importance in an Exec
utive Session
Associated Press Special Wire

Associated Press Special Wire
WASHINGTON, May ia bill pro-
viding for an American register for the
steamer Catania was passed at the open
ing Of the Senates session today. The
Catania has been acquired by the govern
ment and will be used for hospital service.
A bill was passed authorizing the estab-
lishment Of life saving station at Charlie
voix, Mich.
Mr.. Proctor of Vermont presented the
resolutions in honor of Admiral Dewey
adopted by the Legislature of Vermont,
his native State.
The following bill was offered by Mr..
Stewart of Nevada:
"That all disabilities imposed by the
fourteenth amendment to the Constitu-
tion of the United States upon persons on
account of having engaged In insurrection
or rebellion against the United States, and
on account of having given aid or comfort
to the enemies thereof, are hereby re-
moved"
The bill was passed without debate.
At 1850 p. m. Mr.. Hawley, Chairman OF
the Military Affairs Committee, addressed
the Chair, saying: II hold in my hand
some papers which are OF great ID portance
TO the War Department and they ought to
be considered in executive session."
He was interrupted by Mr.. Gallinger, who
had secured special order for the consid-
Grafton Of pension bills for thirty min
utes.
'Will half hour make any difference to
the Senator?' inquired Mr.. Gallinger.
YES" replied Mr.. Hawley. decisively.
'.Every minute will make a difference. 1t
is necessary-im necessary to
the war Department-that action should
be taken as soon as possible There are
some gentlemen in town who must leave
this evening. 1 cdnnot be more specific
now
"All right" assented Mr.. Gallinger. "That
settles It,"
The Senate then went into executive ses.
sion.
After a prolonged discussion, the senate
this evening passed the bill Concerning
carriers engaged in Interstate commerce
and their employees known as
the railway arbitration bill. The most Inn
portant amendment to the measure was
that offered by Hoar of Massachusetts,,
which provides that courts shall issue no
Injunction against railway employees which
shall compel them to Eivo their personal
service to a company against their will. On
the final vote only three senators-Money OF
Mississippi. Rawlins Of Utah and Tillman
of South Carolina-wcro recorded against
the bill.
! The war revenue measure was reported
to the senate and notice was given that It
The herald., 1898-05-13

BULLETINS OF THE WAR
TELLING OF BATTLES PAST AND
TO COME
The Assertion Repeated That spain's
Squadron Has at Last Arrived In
American Waters

ST. THOMAS, West Indies, May 12.-On
the best authority, It is reported here that
the fortifications at San Juan de Porto
Rico have been bombarded by nine Amer
lean warships. Private messages say the
shells are falling over the city.
The United States auxiliary cruiser st.
Louis, from Guadalupe, is entering the
harbor as this dispatch is sent and the
Yale is in the offing. Two American war
ships have been signaled to the westward.
A Few Shells
KINGSTON, Jamaica, May II. p. H.
The steamer Adoula, chartered by the
British consul at Cienfuegos to carry refu-
gees, arrived at Port Royal today with 297
passengers, mostly women and children.
The vessel is in quarantine and no one is
allowed within 100 yards Of her. The
health officer says the United States
blockading cruisers at Cienfuegos threw a
few shells in the city ten days deo, but
that no one was hurt.
Anxious oficials
LONDON, May 13.-The Madrid CORE.
spondent of the Daily News, telegraphins
Thursday night. says: There are signs
of manifest anxiety at the government Of
fees. One high parsonage is convinced
that the hostile squadrons are in sight OF
each other and that an encounter is prob
able within few hours.
Spain's Squadron
MADRID, May IA dispatch from Mar.
Unique to Ell Heraldo confirms the report
of the arrival of the Cape Verde squadron
under Admiral Cererva at Fort de France
The Spanish Route
LONDON, May 12.-The Madrid CORE
spondent of the Daily Mail says:
1.-The government has received informa.
ton that Admiral Cererva's voyage to
Martinique was uneventful. The route to
be taken to Porto Rico is not known here
but 1t was embodied in Admiral Cererva s
secret instructions. He was instructed 10
coal at a neutral point, and probably Sc
lected Fort de France for that purpose
Troops for Manila
SEATTLE, May n.-The government to-
day chartered the steamer Centennial to
carry troops to Manila. She will carry 1900
men.
Moret's Successor
MADRID, May 13.-It is reported at ar
carly hour that the duke of veragua will
succeed Senior Moret as minister for the col
The herald., 1898-05-13
Odd Fellows Session

SAN FRANCISCO, May 12.-The third
days session of the Odd Fellows convoca-
tion convened early this morning.
The first matter called up was the On
tario case where the charter of the lodge
had been revoked. A favorable hearing oi
the case having been presented, the case
was made the special order for 10 O'Clock
Friday morning.
The election of officers was then taken
up; resulting MS follows: Karl c. Bruec.,
Grand Master; w. A. Bonynge, Deputy
Grand Master; George T. Shaw, Grand
Secretary; Moses Greenbaum, Grand
Treasurer; A. NJ. Drew, Grand Represen.
tative. The offices of Grand Warden
Grand Trustee and Trustee of the l. o. q.
F. Home remain to be filled.
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Watched The 1'ieht

NEW YORK. May ia Hong KonB
special of this date says that trading
vessel from the Philippines reports hav-
ing witnessed the destruction Of Spanish
warship by the United States eunboat
Concord at IIloilo. The fight IL said to
have lasted two hours. at the end Of which
time the Spaniard went down with coloro
flying. There were no casualties on board
the Concord and no damage was done the
gunboat There are, It Il alleged, only
two other Spanish warships in Asiatic
waters, and one of these is in drydock 1t
Hong Kong, while the cruiser Boston IL
searching for. the other under orders to
engage and sink 1t.
The herald., 1898-05-13
In Committee
Naval Personnel
Accidental Shooting

PRESCOTT, May 12.-The shooting Of
7. G. Barlow Massicks, the mining man,
last night was purely accidental. He was
driving in blackboard over rough road,
when his pistol worked out of the scab-
bard, ard. striking the hammer on the
bottom OF the vehicle, was discharged. The
bullet struck him In the back. The wound
Is very painful. but not considered dan
gerous. He was alone when the accident
happened. and drove four miles before he
received aid.
The herald., 1898-05-13

Colorado. Nevada, utah an1Idi -, ~ ~
cruits enough IN wyominG 70 ~ t0lse ~
quota OF seven troops assigned to Wyos
ming.
Permission has been obtained from The
war department to extend the height limit
for cavalrymen 10 that recruits oSsr ~
feet tall may be accepted.
The troopers are to be armed with KraG>
Jorgensen carbines and revolvers, and Will
carry no sabers. The finest horses In the
west are being selected for mounts.
The herald., 1898-05-13
Troops at the Rav

SAN FRANCISCO. May 12-rhe troops
now encamped at the parade plain at the
Preside are:
First Regiment, California, United States
Volunteer Infantry, twelve Companies,
1923 men, Colonel Smith.
Seventh Regiment. California, United
States Volunteer Infantry. twelve COM
panies. $50 men. Colonel Berry.
Battalion Fourteenth United States In
fantry, four companies, $50 men, Major
Rabe.
First and Second Battalions California,
United States Volunteer Infantry, eight
companies. 700 men, Lieutenant Colonel
Johnson.
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Men Mustsred In

. WASHINGTON. May 12.-Reports Z
. received at AdJutant General Cor .
. bins office show that up to and in :
cluding Tuesday H,752 Of the voiun- :
. teers had been accepted as having :
. the requisite qualifications for SOL .
. diers and had been mustered into the =
United States service. Z
The herald., 1898-05-13

president and people Of the United States.
The imperial policy has right to feel con-
fident that its more than century old
friendship to state in which millions
of Germans have found second home will
not be disturbed without urgent reasons"
The herald., 1898-05-13
One Vessel Sunk

foDAAS WI no IA ShSSCSoAOA ~ (OdAb AA4oC-
ma.
One Vessel Sunk
MADRID, May 13.-Further details of
the engagement at Cardenas say that the
gunboat Antonio Lopez was an old tub be-
longing to the Compagnia Transatlantica.
mounting one gun. She was struck twelve
times, but continued fighting until her am
munition was exhausted.
The bombardment was begun without
notice, and on this account, according to
the official dispatches, foreign residents
can command compensation from the
United States.
Since the attempts upon Carde-
mas and Cienfuegos were simultaneous the
Spanish officials argue that they were
planned in conjunction with the insur-
gents, who, in fight Wednesday are said
to have suffered serious check.
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EFFORTS MADE TOWARD INTERVENTION
GIVE VERY LITTLE PROMISE OF RELIEVING THE
Such Sympah Are Still Left the Spanard Utterly Disguised
Policy and the Incompetent Manag ement Of Her Navy.
Spain Must Soon Sue for Peace

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The herald., 1898-05-13
ROUGH RIDERS
Are Recruiting Rapidly in the Stock
Raising REGIONS

CHEYENNE, Wyo., May 12-Colonel
Torrey, who has been authorized to raise
one OF the regiments of rough riders, has
opened headquarters and is making rapid
progress In raising his regiment. He has
iive complete troops ready for service in
The herald., 1898-05-13
oladstons's Condition

HAWARDEN. May Gladstone. though
weak. is not suffering pain today.
The herald., 1898-05-13
IN THE HOUSE
Bill Passed Relating to the Conduct Of
the War

WASHINGTON, May 12.-The house to-
day effected but little legislation. An i'm
portant measure providing for the organiz-
alton of a special line of coast defense ves-
sells and the enlistment of men adequate to
man them was passed. The senate bill to
establish volunteer signal corps was
passed without amendment. These two
emergency war measures were the features
of the session. The house adjourned at AIS
In Committee
WASHINGTON, May 12-The House
Committee on Foreign Affairs has agreed
to report the resolution for Hawaiian ain
nexation.
Naval Personnel
WASHINGTON. May 12-The House
Committee on Naval Affairs unanimously
agreed today on the personnel naval bill.
and it will be reported to the House in a
few days.
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Combinations

would be taken UP next Monday for con-
sideration.
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onies. instead of assuming the portfolio Of
public works in succession to Count xiQue-
na
The herald., 1898-05-13

BERLIN, May 12.-The semi-ohfcial
North German Gazette this afternoon. in
denying a reported interview between EN-.
peror William and United States Am.
bassador White relative to the German
gcvernment's attitude towards the United
States, says: ''The Americans canno.
DOUBT the character Of our strict and per-
fectly loyal neutrality after the repeated
Official declarations"
Tpe North German Gazette adds: "Le.
this also be hint to the English. French
end Austrip9 newspepers which are sc
k4Eious y rspfessnt the government and
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-04-07
PITHY PENC|LINCS.
Picked, Pointed and Preserved for
Reading by Our Regular
Correspondents.
DANIELS.

NJ Myers and Frank Coates were the
guests OF Abe Croft last Friday.
Mrs. Albertina Hankey is on the sick
list: but her many friends sincerely hope
for her early recovery.
What has happened our "Bob?" He
has cold in his eyes and the symptoms
are much like la grippe.
The last weekly hop given by the
Tammany gang was much like the
others in the matter OF attendance
sixteen beaux to one belle.
Mr.. Acton from Park River is renewing
acquaintance in this vicinity and he in
tends to select a quarter section Of
government land somewhere on the
mountain before returning.
In addition to it's many other musical
instruments, the Salvation Army has
lately purchased costly drum. In
doubtedly they will next buy General
Booth flag. Then look out for street
parades and open air meetings..
BY strict attention to business the
Deacon's staff ofpenmanship orators have
OF late received both loud applause and
liberal patronage for their praise worthy
efforts at the sheds on Sunday evening s..
Everybody seems to be greatly aston
ished at the changed facial appearance Of
our aged bachelor who lately fell into
the hands of tonsorial artist. So
skilfully was the work performed that
the sexagenarian is now entirely beyond
recognition and if a handsome face has
anything to do toward capturing the
hearts OF the fair sex George should now
certainly be right in it.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-04-07
WANG.

Ole Peterson got into patch OF cur
rants the other day where he says the
berries were really nice and sweet.
Hon. Ole Tanem is now getting ready
for war. Not to fight with Spain, but
for scrap with some of the Yang kids.
The Peterson boys do great business
saving lumber. They expect to open
quite an extensive lumber yard this sum-
mer
Martin Fremstadt has bought team
Of horses lately, but did not notice that
the deal also included harness until he
went to bride them.
Joe Wegley and Emmett Currie got in
full car load OF horses this week which
they offer for sale either for cash or well
secured notes on time.
Messrs. Otteson and Johnson have
started big shop and havegot allkinds
OF tools, being now prepared TO turn out
all kinds Of work for their customers
Lars Christianson is one of our boys
that has often OF late had hard luck in
matrimonial ventures. The girls make
love with him all right, but some how
always fail to remember poor Lars when
the wedding day arrives.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-04-07
MT. CARMEL.

Everybody is ready for seeding.
Hay is getting scarce in this vicinity.
A double wedding out here next week.
Everybody dance.
John Illerbrun, OF Dresden. was at Mt.
Carmel Sunday and aided considerably
in organizing the court of Foresters.
Louis Fortney had the misfortune to
break his leg last Saturday while haul
ing lumber for the new store at Wales.
Quite a number OF new settlers arrived
here lately from Bruce county, Ontario,
and as result land is being bought up
in all directions.
Joseph Power has rendered the Hope
township board OF supervisors his resig.
nation as town clerk. Peter Zettel is the
new incumbent OF the Office.
The Eastern Exhibition Co.. gave one
OF their entertainments in the Ambro
school house last Friday night and it
was well attended. They will show at
the Crockett school house on Monday
evening the 18th inst.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-04-07
MILTON.
From the Milton Globe. ]

from the Milton Globe]
Born: to Mr.. and Mrs. John Ward, OF
Montrose, on March 9th, daughter.
John A. Mckay will spend the summer
here, having been engaged to teach the
Mckay school in East Alma.
Mesdames Beard, Haywood and Brad.
ley, OF Langdon. were here Friday for
visit with the family OF James Mckay
south OF town.
The following claim holders visited
their claims southwest OF Langdon last
week: e. NJ. Ellison. Ole Eng, Theodor
Nelson and VIM. Filler.
y. u Menes received IL message Sunday
announcing the death OF his mother at
Preston, Mimi, and left for there Mon
day. Tho lady has been an invalid fo1
many years.
j. Il. Moscrip has sold his Elgin farm
consisting OF 800 acres to Atty w. j.
Thompson OF this city-coneideration
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-04-07

=
$1,000. Mr.. Aoscrip will devote his
entire time to his herding interests out
west.
1t is stated that the man who is sus.
pected of the murder OF Harry Randall
at Mclean. formerly ran bliud pig at
Gardar, and suddenly disappeared after
the tragic death OF Randall.
Lars Wall is fitting up bath parlors in
the rear OF his barber shop. Every loyal
citizens as we'll as the proprietor is proud
OF Lars elegant new barber shop with
its handsome plate glass front.
There is some talk among the old
time members OF resuscitating the brass
band. Milton has had and can have
again the best band in the three counties
ii not the best amateur band in the
state.
University students returned Friday
for the Faster vacation as follows. May
Powles, Lena Otteson, John Johnson
Charles Diebel. John Flanagan and
William Young. Miss Powles will not
return to the University this spring
having been engaged to teach one Of
the Montrose schools. Miss Otteson has
also been engaged to teach a school neal
Wang.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-04-07

The best Observation-Disclosures
Pain Balm is the finest on EARTH" write
Edwards & Parker, of Plains, Ga. This
is the verdict of all who use it. Fol
rheumatism, lame back, sprain, swellingf
and the numerous slight ailments anG
accidents common to every household
this liniment has no equal. With it in
the house, great deal of pain and sui
fering may be avoided. For sale by N
e. McGruer, druggist, Langdon.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-04-07
HANNAH.
(The Moon.)

(Ihe MOOn.)
Work on the new brick hotel will be-
gin abont May LIST.
Monday was election day at Langdon.
The Prohibs VS.. The World.
Yesterday Dan McTavish, bought the
Barry barn, near the Hotel Little.
Mrs Geo. Barlow is living on her
homestead, south west of Rush Lake.
Harry stolfze has purchased two $40
setter pups and will tame the chickens
this summer.
The Dawes case will come up in the
U. S. district court at Fargo sometime
during this month.
Joe Little will move his hote! building
to north side OF Third street, near the
Hannah pool room.
The wheat acreage for western Cava-
Her county for 1898 is estimated at 80
per cent, greater for 1897.
Some of the Hannah boys are talking
of organizing brass band. Hannah
has the wind. And then there is Dan
McGrues.
Hattie the seven-year-old daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Rose OF Cypress
township died at an early hour this
morning.
N. C. Mcdonald teaches the Mclean
school this summer. "Neir' il now re-
cognized as one OF the first educators OF
Cavalier county.
Hannah has one less draylnan now.
Yesterday Draymen Chas. ellis and R.
Catherwood purchased the good will OF
Tom Barry for $500 and will split the
work. Tom has not as yet decided on
his future course.
Yves Mahon: 81 wish someone would
ask LaSoure how he came by the title OF
weight champion OF the state. He has
proved himself to be the heavy weight
wind laner OF the world-but he couldn' t
whip ten year old boy.'
The mirage yesterday morning made
Langdon, % miles distant, visible at
this point. One Hannaite who got up
very early cloims that he could distinctly
see Mcmillan and Robertson out ''count-
ing noses" in the Third ward.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-04-07
Jones Lever Harvesters and Binders
complete Line Of MACHINE in Stock
~ We will be Pleased to Serve you the Coming Season.

The X. O. T. NJ. held an enthusiastic
meeting on Thursday night The tent is
doing nicely with John F. Messner as
commander. All members are requested
to attend the next regular meeting as
as important business will be brought up
st. .]oseph's court of the Catholic Or
der OF Foresters was instituted at Mt.
Carmel on Sunday, April 3, with twenty
eight charter members. The following
officers were elected and will be installed
as soon as the charter arrives:
Past Chief Ranger B. Diemert
Chlef Kanger.................. Joseph Fischer
Vice Chief Ranger. Illerbrun
treasurer. ohm Fischer
Fin. Secretary..............Jo seph Nowatzki
Cor. Secretary. .....................N. NJ Perius
Medical Examiner. Ell. Donovan
Trustees-Joseph He'll, Joseph Kartes,
and Wendell F. Messner.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-04-07

A thrill OF terror is experienced when a
brassy cough Of Group sounds through
the house at night. But the terror soon
changes to relief after One Minute Congh
Cure has been administered. Safe and
harmless for children. H. D. ALERT & Co
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-04-07

Dr.. Donovan has thirty quarter
sections of land in this county for
sale cheap on time,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-04-07

1t is great leap from the old fashion
ed doees of blue-mass and nauseous
physics to the pleasant little pills known
as DeWitt's Little Early Risers. They
cure constipation, sick headache and
billiousness. H. d. Alert & Co
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1898-04-07
Good Cow Wanted.

Will pay spot cash for good fresh
mich COW. Animal of good grade desir-
ed. Apply to H. D. ALERT.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-01-28
Tide Table.

Today-Low tide, 6:32 am. and 7:l3 pm
nigh tide. 12:14 am. and 12;33 pm
Tomorrow-Low tide, TIA am and 500
pm; high tide, 1851 am. and lis pm
The Sun md Moon.
pm. ''i'
Moon sets. 1925 am. tomorrow.
Iomorrow-Sun rises, 1:10 am.
The City Lights.
Gas lamps all lighted by 6:25 pm.: ex-
tinguishing begun at 6:1S a. m. The light
named.
Arc lamps lighted at 6:1O PM; extin-
guished at G:33 a IN.
Condition of the Wafer.
Temperature and condition of water at &
am: Great Falls, temperature, SO; condi-
ton, 3; receiving reservoir, temperature
81; condition at north connection, g.; condi-
tion at south connection, ,; distributing
reservoir. temperature. IS; condition at IN
fluent gate house, 3; efiuent gate house. 4.
Records for Twcnty-FOur Hours.
The following are the readings of the
thermometer at the weather bureau for
the past twenty-four hours, beginning at
8 O'Clock yesterday afternoon:
January 81 pm, 80; pm, "a: mid
night, II.
January Is am. IS; am, %; IL M,
"a. and pm. 49,
Maximum, 40 at pm. January %:
minimum. -, at am. January %
The following are the readings of the
past twenty-four hours, beginning at 4
O'Clock yesterday afternoon:
January IT pm, 29S2; 8 pm, 30.O2;
midnight, i0.0J.
January 2S+ am. 301o: am. 3014:
l. m-' 3o.oS, and pm, 5000.