Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1899-09-08
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ECuba to secure American citizen
ship.
y Already 2,764 men have been re-
Mcruited for the ten new volunteer
#regiments.
z The writing desk of Stonewall
MJackson has been purchased by
h NFairmount.
d Eight Mormon churches have
been destroyed by mobs in Ken
ktucky within year.
4 Brazilian newspapers deny pro-
Elected South American alliance
against the United States.
e Federal Judge Call. at jackson
willie, has declared Florida's anti
Mcigarette law unconstitutional.
Il Alfred Behrend, an American
Nexplorer, has been created a Knight
Eof the French Legion Of Honor.
d Bella NJ. Hughes, Of Atchison,
kan, recently celebrated the 50th
Nanniversary Of her second mar
Nriage.
v Daniel Coughlin, of Chicago,
I'LL, has forfeited his bond of Sl5,-
1000 for jury bribing, and is fugi-
tive from justice.
n The first national encampment
q Of Spanish-American war volun-
kteers is being held at Washington
Etoday and tomorrow.
The Beers at Malmani have
Etaken an oath to kill DR.. Jameson,
Nthe leader of the raid into the
ETransvaal few years ago.
\ a Boston paper says that about
E3O0 women have been licensed to
Apreach. The rest have not taken
Ethe trouble to get a license.
4 Two divinity students are work.
ling their way through Yale by
Ndoing job printing. The name Of
Ethe firm is Clark d Watkins.
! Recent official surveys along the
Isouthern coast Of Porto Rico show
Ethat the coast line is much more in
Ierror than had been supposed.
The Comptroller Of the Trea-
Ssury, in allowing claim to Gay
Ehead surfman, says no person has
Ipositive knowledge Of his own age.
The Greek government has been
Egranted the courtesy Of having an
ensign Of the Greek navy assigned
to duty on the North Atlantic
squadron.
I The experiment of enlisting
natives of the West Indies into the
q American army has proved quite
q successful in the case of the Porto
q Rican battalion.
- =, Assistant Secretary Vanderlip
. has given a 81 200 position in the
Treasury department to Miss Por-
: tia Sprague, a daughter Of the late
Mrs. Kate Chase-Sprague.
A movement is to be made to
secure better transportation facili-
ties between this country and
;, South America in order to increase
:, trade between the two countries.
S Commissioner Powderly has Or
dered that Mrs. L. M. Todd, a
. British subject, now at San Fran
3 cisco, suffering with leprosy. be
? sent to the Hawaiian Islands leper
1 colony.
+ The program for the convention
! Of agricultural commissioners at
( New Orleans has met with hearty
= approval from all the commission
3 ers in the Southern states who
J have been heard from.
In spite of the Dreyfus affair
and the strong anti-Semite agita-
ton in France, the French army
= has about 300 Jewish officers,
among them brigadier generals and
even generals of divisions.
. Gen. Weyler's political oppon-
Z ents are making it hot for him in
v Spain. The Spanish newspapers
> take delight in misquoting him on
Z important subjects, and the Min.
:. lister Of War, Gen. Polavieja, en-
! ploys detectives to watch him con.
Y stantly.
An Atchison (Kan.) milliner il
y making two bonnets from corn
: husks. one of which is to 60 te
:" Queen Victoria and the other te
Helen Gould. The one designed
for Miss Gould will be the prettiel
) Of the two, as her youth will per
NIT of more color than could bt
: worn by the aged queen across tht