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The record-union., 1899-10-14
A Parrot as a Witness.

Here is a good parrot story: One OF
these birds occupied the witnes stand
in Judge Schalk's court in Newark, N.
j., recently. Poll strayed from the
house of it's owner, Meyer Posnek. ia
cob Hanfler, saloonkeper, took it in
and bought it a cage. Poll is an ac.
complished conversationalist, and drew
some trade by his witticisms. Posnek
passed by and, hearing the parrot
laugh, went in and claimed him
Hanfler resisted the birds removal and
there was a fight. The case went to
court. Placing the bird on the stand,
Judge SchaIk said: 'sWho owns you -
.Posey, old boy" answered Poll; lets
go somewhere and get a drink 1.-The
parrot is yours, Posnek," exclaimed the
Judge.
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Killed by a Live Wire,

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct 13.-While
engaged in decorating Market street in
honor of the golden jubilee OF the Odd
Fellows, IsidUr Meyer. aged 10 years,
was almost instantly killed this even
ing by coming in contact with live
wire. In his hurry 20 complete the
decorations Meyer thoughtlesslv
grabbed the death-dealing wire, and
received a shock that resulted in his
death a few minutes later.
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Baker Got the Decision.

Los ANGELES, Oct II. = George
Baker Of Salt Lake got the decision at
the end of the contest in a twenty
round go with Billy De Coursey of this
city before the Southern California
Athletic Club here tonight. After the
fourth round Baker had the best of
the go, and landed his powerful left in
De Coursey's face repeatedly.
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Sugar Beet Industry.

MONTEREY, Oct. 13-The ranchers
Of Carmel Valley began raising sugar
beets for the first time this year, and
their experiment has been so success
full that many of them intend going
into beet culture on a large scale Dur
ing the past week several carloads or
beets have been shipped from the val
ley to the sugar factory at Salinas.
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Decided in Favor of the Citv.

Los ANGELES, Oct. 13.-The Su-
preme Court to-day affirmed the de-
cision of the Superior Court in the case
of the city Of San Diego VS.. the San
Diego Water Company. The suit arose
over the amount of money to be paid
the Water Company during the time
the city was in possession of the plant,
and was decided in favor of the mu-
nicipality.
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Stabbing Afray.

REDDING, Oct 13.-Word has been
received from Baird, the site of the
United States Fishery on the McCloud
River, twenty-five miles from Red
ding, that two Indians, while ending a
drunken debauch, became engaged N
a quarrel, one stabbing the other The
wound is serious, but not necessarily
fatal. The Sheriff and DR.. Stevenson
have left for the scene.
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Will be Disigured for Life.

SALINAS, Oct. 13.-Miss Annie
Creve, the nineteen-year-old daughter
of prominent rancher of this valley.
was seriously injured by a dynamite
explosion to-day. A brother of the un-
fortunate girl took three small tin
boxes of dynamite home His sister
tried to pry off the cover of one OF
them, when it exploded and Iacerated
her horribly. She will be disfigured for
life if she RECEIVERS
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THE LATEST YARN.

A Pittsburg drummer tells this new
yarn: j always carry bottle, of kemp's
Balsam in my grip. take cold easily and
a few doses of the Balsam always makes
me we'll man. Everywhere i go | speak
COOS word for Kemp. | take hold of my
customers-I take old men and young
do when l take cold. AT druggists. 25c
and soc.
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Yosemite Valley Commissioners.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct IA = The
Yosemite Commissioners to-day decid-
ed not to exceed their appropriation
this year, and if they cannot secure
contracts to improve the valley at their
figures they will undertake the super
intendency of the work themselves. 1t
was reported that the road by the
Precipia was in a dangerous condi-
tion, and it was ordered closed. The
Central Meadow road will be opened.
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WOOL-MIXED UNDERWEAR.

For women we show at soc,
75c, S5c and ST the garment;
they're all soft, warm, full fin
ished, form fitting garments;
some in natural gray, some
white; long sleeves and high
neck vests, and ankle length
drawers to match
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WQMEn's ELEEcEl WINTER VESTS.

We show three weights and
prices in these cotton ribbed,
heavily heeced undervests, with
pants to match, in ecru and nat
ural gray; they're form fitting
and not only in the snappy days
OF Autumn, but for Winters
co1dest spell you'll find a COM
fort in them equal to wool.
Priced, Csc, 35c and soc per
garment.
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The Jury Disagreed.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 1}.-The 5ur,-
in the case of Mrs. Louisa Kopr,
charged with manslaughter FOR hav-
ing shot and killed her husband on June
2Sth last. disagreed tonight. and was
discharged. 1t is salad they stood
eleven for acquittal to one for convic-
ton.
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NEWS FROM ALASKA.
The First Territorial Convention in
Session at Juneau.

SEATTLE. Oct. 13.-A special to the
"Post-Intelligencer" from Juneau.
Alaska, says:
Alaska's first Territorial Convention.
attended by delegates from every sec
tion of the Territory, was called to ord
er in the Opera-house October 10th, and
viii spend two weeks in preparing for
a presentation to the next Congress of
Alaska s needs in the way of legisla-
tion.
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GRAY BLANKETS, PRICE. $3.50,

There's a mixture in these
part wool and part cotton; they
are as warm as wool; are size
7OxSO, weigh 5 pounds, and are
of a sanitary gray, with bright
pink and blue end borders and
binding.
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MEMS KERIAO SOCKS, l2lc A PAIR.

Our daily sales ON these wool
mixed half hose satisfies us that
their value is not equaled at a
like price in our city. There are
dark and natural gray, in heavy
weight, and natural gray, light,
in the medium weight, seamless,
durable and warm; 12115c pair.
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MEMS UNDERWEAR,
AT 75e THE GARMENT.

Our a-wooI natural gray un-
derwear is a favorite-just cot
tom enough in it to prevent
shrinking; they're soft, warm,
well finished garments, of good
weight; shirts silk taped around
neck and fronts, drawers to
match, fully reinforced.
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GOLF PLAIDS, So per yard AND UP,

An attractive assortment in
this showing of 5S-inch wide,
heavy golf pIaids; some the large
p1aided combinations, with the
plain back; others of the newest
sort, with large p1aids on both
surfaces, contrasting in color;
swell styles.
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LADIES' SHOES, $2.25 PAIR.

Ladies' serviceab1e street shoes
for Winter wear, in either box
calf or heavy kid, stout soles,
made on a very snappy and styl-
ish round toe last, lace. Price,
$2.25.
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WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA.
Report of Fighting at Kraaipan
Officially Confirmed.

KIMBERLY, Oct. 14-The report
that fighting has taken place at Kraai-
pan has been officially confirmed.
GLENCOE CAMP, Oct. 1910 a. NJ.
The Beers have occupied Spitskop,
near NeWcast
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Read Admiral Sampson.

FORT MONROE (va.), Oct. l3.-
Rear Admiral Sampson retired to-day
from the command of the North At
lantic squadron. Admiral Farquhar
Admiral SIMPSONS successor, will take
command tomorrow
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BOYS SHOES. $l.25 PAIR.

"Litt1e Gents" boxcaIf shoes,
very serviceable for school, and
dressy enough for Sunday wear;
these have rather stout soIes,
new round toe, hook and lace,
and spring heels; sizes 10 to
1872. Price, $1.25.
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CHILDREk'S WARM
UNDERWEAR, i5c AND UP.

Children's range in sizes lS to
"a, and in price, accordingly.
This line is a heavy cotton rib
bed, heeced sort, elastic and
form fitting, ecru and gray; size
1S, price, 15c, and up to 35c.
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Terrill Convicted of Forgery.

SAN JOSE, Oct. 13.-Samuel B. Ter
rlll, formerly well known attorney
here, was to-day convicted on charge
of forgery and will be se--esnced Friday
next.
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SILK0LeNE- COVERED
C0ME0RTERS. 81 m

These are full double bed size
comforters, size 72x7S; are filed
with the very best pure white
cotton batting, and weigh 5
pounds; are plain on one side
and figured on the other, in de-
sirable patterns and colors, and
zephyr knotted.
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WARM HOSIERY.

Women's fast black fleece lined
hosiery, of fine gauge and full
finish. Priced Csc, 35c, 4Oc and
soc.
Chi1dren's good, heavy ribbed,
fast black hose, with double
knees, heels and toes, for Fall
wear. Priced, 15c, 25c and up.
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CALIFORNIA WOOL,
WHITE BLANKETS, $500,

These blankets are 7OxSO
inches in size, weigh full six
pounds; are pure white, soft all
wool California made, and have
pretty pink and blue end bor-
ders and binding; $5 never
bought their equal before.
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The Best Prescription for Malarla

and Fever is a bottle of Groves Tastelasa
Chill Tonic. 1t is simply iron and quinine
in a tasteless form. No cure--no nav
Price, so cents.
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Foolish men make feasts and wise
men eat them.
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HANDSOME GOLF CAPES. SIS and ST SO

We've gathered various values
and styles Of these soft, warm,
rich, approved Winter garments.
The above quotations apply to
two handsome popular plaided
sorts in new color com mbinations,
which are finding great favor.
Ask to see the misses golf
capes just like mammals.
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UMBRELLAS.

Umbrellas enough here for
every one in town-chiIdren, for
school; women, men, individual,
and the family sort; all strong
and serviceable; on steel rods,
paragon frames, with vine, horn,
Dresden and natural crook han
dies, plain or silver trimmed;
covered gloria, in qualities up to
silk. Priced, soc, 75c, 81, $1.25,
$50, $3.50 and up
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FISTIC ARENA.
Kennedy and Chi1ds Fight Six Hot
Rounds.

CHICAGO, Oct. 13.--Joe Kennedy of
California and Frank Childs of Chi
cago fought six hot rounds tonight,
the decision being draw. Kennedy,
who outweighed Childs, had the best
Of the majority of the rounds, but
Childs did most of the leading through
out. Kennedy had the best of the third
round, his left jabs leaving Childs some
what unsteady. Kennedy put it all
over Childs in the first half Of the
fourth round, landing left jabs and
right swings until Childs was weak.
The latter came up strong at the finish
OF the round, however, and Kennedy
was himself a little unsteady when the
bell rang. The decision was Well re-
ceiVed
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McPARTLAND WON.

NEW YORK, Oct. 13.-"Kid" Nc
Partland of this city received the de-
cision over Owen Zeigler of Philadel
phia, after twenty-five rounds of hard
and fast fighting at the Broadway
Athletic Club. Both men were badly
battered and would not have been able
to go two more rounds. The attendance
zoo
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DIXON-CAIJ,ATAN FIGHT

O-N-CAIlTlNI1A.N iNIII j.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct J 13.-George
Dixon of Boston and Tim Callahan of
this city fought. six fast rounds at In
dustrial Hall tonight, and if a de-
cision had been given Dixon would
have received it@4
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LADIES' and MISSES GOLF HATS, 81. so

Same style as above cut, in Ia
dies and misses good quality
felt golf hats, with medium sized
brim, silk bound edge, folded
silk band around, inserted with
pelican quill, and in colors cas-
tor, brown, gray, royal and ruby;
very nobby; latest style.
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$3.50 UP TO SIS. 90

are the charmed figures on some
irresistibly attractive trimmed
hats for women which will be on
sale to-day in millinery parlors.
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It is good fishing in troubled waters
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W00LEN WAISTS FOR FALL,
$l.25 AND UP.

Handso1ner than ever, plated,
braided, with contrasts of fancy
braid, corded and embroidered;
they come in various shades OF
blues, green's, brown, tan, gray,
hello, garnet, mode and black.
Priced $1.25, $1.5O, So and in
like ratio up to SIS, according to
quality and style.
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from him yesterday in. which Sloan
sometime.
Fred Shore of Minnewaukan, formerly
a member of the house force, is in the
city to look over the field.
Merchant Lincoln Giel and Constable
JohnsWild were visitors in the capital
city yesterday from Williamsport.
The TRIBUNE wants proposals for re-
placing an old vault door with a new
one-just from the Diebolld Safe Com
pany.
Attorney Lockerby of Forman was
among the arrivals yesterday and is
among the legal fraternity in the third
house.
District court convened in Mandan
yesterday morning with Judge Lauder
presiding at the bench and Mrs. Stevens
as stenographer. The cases before the
court were the election contest cases of
the county auditor, treasurer, superin-
tendent of schools and register of deeds.
Attorneys Philbrick of Bismarck and
Voss of Morton county represented the
contestees and Attorney Patterson ap-
peared for the plaintiff. States Attorney
Allen was also in attendance.
jamestown Capital: Mrs. Klaus left
Saturday and Mr.. Klaus today for st.
Paul to attend the wedding Tuesday at
: O'Clock of Miss Eva Klaus and Michael
Murphy. Miss Klaus has long been a
resident here and by her many accom-
plishments and delightful has
won a very large circle of friends who
extend heartiest congratulations upon
the happy union and felicity. Mr.. Muir
ply is a brother Of Attorney James A.
Murphy and has friends wherever he
goes.
The Y. P. S. G. E. of the Presbyterian
church held a bright and enjoyable
"Velvet" social at the parsonage Mon.
day night. Plans for the ensuing six
months were fully discussed and much
enthusiasm was shown. College songs
and games after business closed a de-
lightful evening. The meetings are
held every Sunday at $50 p. m. in the
west arm of the Greek cross Of the
church. The socials will be held the
last Friday Of every month and the on
secration meeting the last Sunday Of
each month. All en%deavorers in the city
are cordially welcomed to any and all
meetings.
Sheriff Bogue left last night for
Plankinton, Aurora county, South Da-
kota, where the reform school of South
Dakota, is located this state having aeon
tract with her sister state to carefor those
who, in the opinion of the Judge of the
district court are fit subjects for that in
stitution. The sheriff took with him
William Hedstrom, the boy who killed
his grandmother in Ecklund last No.
vember. Sheriff Bogue yesterday filed
with the proper officers the appointment
of Edward G. Patterson as his deputy
and Mr.. Patterson will attend to the
duties of the Office during MI. Bogue's
absence.
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Lower Storage Rates.

DULUTH, Mimi, Jan. 11.-All the ele-
vators at the head Of the lakes posted
notice on the board of trade this morn
ing that after June l elevator rates
would be reduced to one-half cent per
bushel in receiving, %elevating and deliv-
ering, including Is cents on storage.
One-half cent will be charged for each
additional thirty days for storage. This
is a reduction of one-quarter of a cent,
for wheat and three-fourths of q cent for
flax and is done because of the large in
crease in receipts of grain at Duluth,
making it possible for elevators to do
work at better rates.
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Saturday..

Mrs. D. r. Streeter of Emmons county
is in the city for the winter, and will give
the children the benefit of the city
schools.
Frederick Black and G. T...Graves are
Grand Forks men who arrived in the
city yesterday to spend a few days with
the law makers.
w. l.. Wilder of Grand Forks has ad-
justed the loss ON the furniture in the
Hughes fire. The amount of the insur-
ance was $1,000 and the total loss was
allowed.
The town of Winona in Emmons coun-
ty IS being deserted and a great number
of the residents are moving to the new
county seat, Lynnton, which promises to
become a thriving village. e,
Boucher, Philbrick & Cochrane,, the
attorneys at law have just received some
handsome e Office furniture for their
offices in the First National block and
have n of the cosiest Offices in the
city.
T. J. Lamb, of Michigan City, a prom
inent figure in North Dakota democratic
politics is in the city. Mr. Lamb has
just returned from a visit to New York
and came up to Bismarck to see old
time friends.
H. W. Kimball, a travelling represen-
tative of the st. Paul Globe, who is with
the circulation department, was sudden
ly taken seriously i'll at the Western
hotel yesterday morning, and for a time
his condition was thought to be critical,
but was greatly improved last even
ing.
.Adjutant General Miller has received
notice from Lisbon of the election of
Second Lieutenant Call to the captaincy
OF Battery A, "a vacancy which was
caused by the appointment of Frank Al
len, the former captain, to be chief com
missary of supply of the state militia.
First Sargent Arthur B. Adams was
elected to the second ~lieutenancy. Gen
eral Miller has ordered both gentlemen
to report for examination.
The attention of the city authorities
has been called to the case of a family
living on Seventh street which is a pa
thetic ne. The mother is said to be
ailing of consumption and a visit to the
house developed the fact that they were
without food. 1t appears that the only
reason that can be given for their pres
ent deplorable condition is neglect or
the part of the husband to furnish ever
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CITY AND COUNTY.
Friday.

G. A. Everhart, the Fargo CONNECTIONS
erp wholesaler was transacting business
in Bismarck yesterday.
Robert Wcbor sends the TRIBUNE a
postul from Congcr announcing the ar
rival of Il little daughter at his home last
week.
II. C. Rhud, the contractor and build
or, is turning out some handsome new
store fixtures for the Capital book store
and G. NJ. Dahl.
Mrs. r. l.. Best returned last night
from jamestown where she has been
spending the holidays and enjoying Il
visit with friends.
Upon the taking of the eighth ballot
Mr.. Dciscm, ono of Mr.. Johnson's sup
portors in the caucus, moved an adjourn
mcnt, was accordingly taken to this
evening at 8 o'clock.
G.. M. Dahl is now pleasantly located
in his new store next to Grambs Bros.
hardware. Mr.. Dahl is receiving large
invoices of goods daily and invites you
to call and inspect his stock.
The Capital city restaurant opposite
the Sheridan House on Main street has a
liberal patronage, and is run in first class
shape by J. L. Boutillicr, an old soldier,
who looks after the wants of all custo-
mcrs.
Hon. d. II. Mcmillan, who has been
taking in the opening sessions of the
legislature, leaves this morning for
Dickinson where he will look after offic-
ia1 bnSinesS in his caDacity as internal
collector.
the new postoflicc fixtures were plac-
cd in position Yesterday. They are very
handsome and Bismarck's postoffice
will now compare with any postotfice in
the state. The furniture is all of oak
finished in natural grain. There are 1854
boxes in all: "a drawers, $40 combina:
ton lock boxes and 400 call boxes. The
new Office is very convenient, has two
tables for handling the mail, sack racks,
ETC., and altogether is Il model of excel
lence in this line.
Agent S. H. Scott, of the local N. p.
freight Office reports that the volumn of
business done by the N. p. at this point
for 1898 will greatly exceed that of any
other year in the history of the city.
Considerable extra business was un-
doubtcdly occasioncd by the fire but af-
ter making a liberal allowance for this
the showing is still commendablc, and
proves that Bismarck us a city has a
steady and substantial growth, as moth
ing is a more reliable index to the bust
ness capacity of a community than the
amount of business done by the local
railroad offices.
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Quay's Case.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 1O.-The petition
of Senator Quay, his son Richard Quay
and ex-State Treasurer Benjamin Hay
wood, for a writ of certiorari removing
the trial of the conspiracy case against
them from the local court to the supreme
court was today dismissed by the SUI
preme court. The case was remanded to,
the quarter sessions court of this city
for trial.
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Thursday.

rH. tHI AsCWs oONAJs r rHEs
w. G. McFadden of Fargo came in
yesterday to take in the whirl.
w. J. Hughes of LaMoure was among
yesterdays arrivals in the city.
Judge Young of the sumpreme court
came in yesterday from Bathgate.
Merchant Chas. Kupitz is confined to
his home by an attack of la grippe.
j. N. Stewart. of Mayville, was a
guest at the Banner House yesterday.
G.. w. Ingraham, the jamestown hotel
man, was a guest in the city yesterday.
Mi. and Mrs. L. G. Green of CARING
ton were arrivals from the east yester-
day.
Col. Morrow of Fargo is a %conspicu-
usfigure in the lobbies. lMr. Morrow is
an old time resident of North Dakota
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Scarlet Fever at Jamestown.

JAMESTOWN, N. D., Jan. 11.-scarlet
fever is becoming very prevalent in
the city. among the children. Two
deaths as a result of the disease have
occurred during the past week. "A num-
Der OF residences have been quarrantined
and precautions are being taken to pre-
vent further spread of the disepse.
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Oregon in Line.

SALEM, Ore, Jan. 1O.-The senate has
passed a joint resolution recommending
that the treaty of peace between the
United States and Spain be ratified by
the United States senate without amend
ment.
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Don't Want a Pass.

MADISON, Wis, Jan. 11.-Assembly-
man A. r. Hall armed with his usual
anti-pass bill and arguments has arrived
on the Legislative scene and expresses a
belief that the time has come for this
session to put through an anti-pass bill
which will completely cut off this favor
of the railroads to members.
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-Four Killed.

P1TTsBuRG, Jan. 11.-Four persons
were run down and instantly killed by
an express train near Larimore station
on the Pennsylvania railroad east of
Pittsburg.
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wan Mot Rssien.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Jan. 11.-Warden
Wolfer of the Minnesota state peniten-
tiary today declined the offer recently
made him to manage the Connecticut
p%enitentiary.
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Lodge Re.Elected.

BosroN, Jan. 1O.-Henry Cabot Lodge
was unanimously reelected United
States senator by the Massachusetts,
legislature. The choice was made by &C.
clamation.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-01-13
Ex-senator WEEDS.

CHICAGO, Jan. 11.-Ex-Senator Fred
Dubois of Idaho was married today to
Miss Edna Maxwell Whited, of Dolan,
S. D.
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Indiana's Senator.

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 1O.-A. J. Bever-
idge was nominated for senator by the
republicans.
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~ erywhere for "The story Of the Philip
pines" by Murat Halstead, commissioned
by the government as official historian to.
the war department.. The book was writ
Pacific with General Merritt, in the hos
p'tals at Honolulu, In Hong Kong, in the
American trenches at Manila, in the insur-
gent camps with Aguinaldo, on the deck
Of the Olympia with Dewey, and in the roar.
Of battle at the fall Of Manila. Bonanza
for agents. Brimful Of original pictures
taken by government photographers on
Freight paid. Credit given. Drop all
trashy unofficial war books. Outfit free
Address F. T. Barber, Sec'y, Star Insur-
ance Bldg, Chicago.