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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
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SOUTH DAKorA,s VOTE.
Majorities as Shown by Returns
From All but Seven Counter.

MaJOritfes as shown by Returns
From All but Seven Counties.
Pierre. s. D., Nov. 16.-Unofficial re-
turns from 4G out of the SO counties
Of the state give majorities as follows:
Corson, 5,675; Haney, $3.50; Fuller,
4,474. The counties yet to hear from
all gave Republican majorities and the
finals finals. will give Fuller about 8 6'0 0oo
While Fullers majority will be about
will Only be about half that behind
them in as total vote, the difference
being caused by Bennett securing
about 500 more votes than either of
the other fusion candidates.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
PAYMENT. to winncbagoc..

Black River Falls, Wis, Nov. 1G. -
The annual disbursement of $4,000
among the Winnebago Indians was be-
gun here by Special Agent Axel Jacob
son. Probably half the amount will
be paid here, giving them about $1,000
each. The balance will be paid at
three other points.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Reckless. With His Revolver.

Fa;rchild, Wis. Nov. 1S.-Jim Sulli-
gang ON the Omaha railway here was
accidentally shot by Marshal Afford,
who was arresting another man. In
the scuttle the marshal pulled his gun,
which was accidentally discharged,
hitting Sullivan in the face. A doctor
pronounced the wound dangerous and
took the injured man to the Eau
Claire hospital.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Farm Residence Burned.

Stewartville, Mimi, Nov. 16. The
farm residence of NJ. E. Tubbs was de-
stroyed by fire. 1t was occupied by
August Rabein and family. who lost
nil their clothing. Mrs. Rabein was
badly burned. Loss, $1,000.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
CHANGE OF VENUE.
The Clements Larceny Case to BE
Tried at Caledonia

Preston, Mimi. Nov. II. - The case
against J. II. Clements of La Crosse,
charged with larceny in the second de-
gree for illegal banking came up late
yesterday afternoon. His attorney
asked for a change Of venue OH the
ground of the bitter feeling existing
here, and it was granted. The case
will come UP in Houston county next
February at Caledonia. Civil actions
have been started, and already iudg-
ments amounting to nearly $4,000
have been secured.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Accused of Mail Obstruction.

Spring Valley. Wis. Nov. 1S.-A dep
uty United States marshal took two
young men from here to Eau Claire to
answer to the charge of wilfully OBJ
structing the United States mails.
They are charged with driving into the
Elnwood stage. disabling the horse
and overturning and smashing the rig.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
BOILER BLEW UT.

sawmill Accident at Wausau One
Man Slightly Injured.
Wausau, Wis.,, Nov. 16.-The engine
in the Mortenson Lumber company's
sawmill was blown up, completely
wrecking it and also the engine house.
The mill is closed down and q new en-
CINE has been ordered by wire. Engi-
neer Herman Frenzel was slightly i'll
jurcd. The damage is estimated at
$4,000. The mill will be closed for
about fifteen days.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Lumber MINI Burned.

Red Wing, Mimi. Nov. 1.-THE saw.
mill of the Charles Belcher Lumber
company burned to the ground. All
the workmen escaped uninjured. The
origin of the fire is unknown. Loss
probably $4,000. Insured.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Frank Chcslik Accounted For.

Winona. Mimi. Nov. 16. - Frank
Cheslik Of this city, who, while work
ing in ST. Paul last July, suddenly dis
appeared without q word to his en-
ployers or relatives, has been located
in San Francisco. A letter received
from Charles Miller, of Company h,
Forthwith volunteers, states that he
has been working in San Francisco
since last August and enlisted three
weeks ago in the Sixth heavy artillery.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
QUARREL ENDS SERIOUSLY.
Three Men Receive Serious, Perhaps
Fatal, Wounds.

Rice Lake, Wis. Nov. 1S-At Gamer
on, a small village six miles south of
here. two well dressed strangers ell
tered the saloon of John Swanson and
began to quarrel between themselves.
Before the row ended several others
got mixed up in the affray, which end
ed seriously. John Swanson was shot
in the forehead and badly wounded;
Carl rinberg was shot in the stomach
and Charles C. Allerson wounded.
The strangers then fed. 1t is pre-
sumed hold-up was intended.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Successful Year for sawmill..

Winona, Mimi, Nov. 17.-This is the
closing week of the saving season in
the Winona mills. The season this
year has been successful in every re-
spect. There has been good stage of
water for the towing of logs, the price
of lumber has been higher than for
some years, and at the mills here there
have been no fires OF accidents.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Historical society, Jubilee.

st. Paul. Nov. II. - The Minnesota
State Historical society last night cele-
brated the fiftieth year of its existence
Many of Minnesota's pioneer settlers
were present. Addresses were deliv-
cred by ex-Gov. Ramsey. Judge Elan
drau, Gen. lie Due. Bishop Whipple.
Senator Davis, Senator Nelson and
others.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Not Ready to Report.

Madison, Wis.,, Nov. II. - President
Adams, Of the university, said that
there would be no report from the
committee investigating the students
doings of Halloween to-day. He was
unable to- say whether they would re-
port by the end of the week, but it is
likely a report will be ready in q few
days.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
.The RED. WING. Riro.

Red Wing, MINI, Nov. 1s.-rhe loss
Of the Charles Betcher Lumber COM
pany. whose mill was burned, is about
s25. 1000: insurance. $4,000. The fire
originated in a hot box. The mill may
rot be rebuilt.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
No n.nrer Of AM Upri.inu.

Phoenix, Ar;z., Nov. IL. - Gov.
Murphy returned from the northern
part of the territory, where he went
to investigate the trouble between the
sheriff's posse and a small band of
Navajo Indians. There is no danger
of an uprising.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Home From the Klondike.

Egan, s. D., Nov. 18Th. NJ. Buck,
r. G. McGregger and Ole Acker. who
departed for the Klondike country in
February. 1898, have just returned
home. All are apparently in the usual
robust health. and though their trip
was not marked with the greatest sue
cess, they all express desire of 60
ing back to that country in the spring.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Between Seasons.

GLOW sad October seems" said
poetic young woman.
EYES," answered the young man vi
vest pocket full Of lead penc
sharpened at both ends. Its kind
slow. You see. it's too, late fer Haa n
penis and little too early. for electi
pajorities. "-Washingtoh Star.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
RIVERS CONVICTED.
He Was Charged with EmbexxlinR
From Peavy Elevator Comnany.

WIN VHaarBeU WITH EmUGZZIlnH
From Peavy Elevator Company.
WortEington. MIMI, Nov. II. - The
November term Of court ended with
the conviction and sentencing of Henry
N. Rivers of Avoca, Murray county,
on the charge of embezzling $94O from
the Peavy Elevator company at that
place. He was arrested at Avoca Feb.
of this year on charge of forging
grain ticket, tried ut the May term of
court there and cleared. In the trial
for embezzlement, on motion Of the
state, a change of venue was had to
this county. and he was convicted and
sentenced here as stated.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Andrews Convicted.

Fargo. N. D., Nov. 16-After being
out thirty hours the jury in the An
drews case brought in verdict of
guilty of assault in the second degree
on the person of Matte Loughery.
The fixed penalty is five years at hard
labor,
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
w,.con.in pioneer Dies.

Osceola, Wis, Nov. 16.-A. w. Syl-
vester, a prominent and prosperous
farmer of Deronda, died after short
illness. He was one of the oldest resi-
dents in Polk county and seventy-five
years of age.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Fire mt Rhinclander.

REinelander, Wis.,, Nov. II. - The
clothing stock Of C. Frederickson was
damaged by fire to the amount of 49,
600. The loss is covered by insurance.
The tailor shop of Kruger & Dickey,
in the rear of the store. was damaged.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Accepted n Call.

Baraboo, Wis, Nov. 16. - Rev. Syl-
vester Nokes has accepted a call to the
Advent Christian church of this city,
to succeed Rev. o. NJ. Owen. who be-
came the pastor of a Minneapolis
church last week. He comes from
Watertown, Wis.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
woLFER WILL RESIGN.
Special Meeting of the Prison Board
Hastily Summoned.

Saltwater, Mimi, Nov. 17.-Warden
Wolfer returned from New York yes
terday morning, and special meeting
Of the board If pricon II anagers has
been called for this Afternoon v. Edwin
Dunn of Eyota is already here. 1t is
stated OH very good authority that the
meeting is called to act on the resigna-
ton Of Mr.. Wolfer. be having decided
to accept the position of supervisor of
prisons in New York, with salary of
$4,000 attached. Mr.. Wolfer wears
very happy expression.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
violcntl yInsane.

volga. S D.. Nov. 1S-WilMam Stack
land, who has been employed on a
farm, was taken violently insane while
attending services ut the Lutheran
church. His family is in Norway.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
senator Vance Hurt.

Huron, S. D., Nov. f7.-While put
ting up storm sash yesterday Senator
z. H. Vance fell from ladder, break
ing his right arm and fracturing two
or three ribs, besides receiving numer-
GUS cuts and bruises.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Died in Jail.

Redfcld, S. D., Nov. 1G. Edward
Hano. an inmate of the county Jail
awaiting sentence for lnisdemeanor
against the state, died of apoplexy.
Deceased was unmarried and forty.
two years old. - -
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
81 y. !. Bond.,

New York, Nov. lS.. he. total OFFER
,ings for eHempt Iodis.of United States
bonds at the New. York subtreasury
yesterday under the circular offer OF
the secretary Of the treasury was ST.
0S4,COO.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Bloodle.s but Troublesome.

La Crosse, Wis. Nov. 1S.-The Bur-
lington north-bound passenger train
was over seven hours late, being de-,
layed by collision With a, freight; at
Savannah. No one was injured. -. -, Z
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
HANGED by . Mob.

Dexter. Mo-, Nov. 1S.-William HUFF
was taken from the county Jail at
Blocmheld and hanged by mob Of
about 100 men. Fluff, who is charged
with the murder Of Andrew Melton.
showed remarkable nerve:
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Hit nelow nc aelt.I. 4

"You and Young Chubbleigh al
speak to each other any more, Etl
What is the matter?"
Nothing; only he told me one a
when we were at the park that IshA5
swan-like neck, and told him H.
. swan-like walk. Chicsgo TfthaA
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
'Dcstroiyed by smoke and ,Wateii

-. Oc6trOy30 Ny aM0&k S&MU 'AVatefe..,
Baldwin. Wis, Nov::~16. Fire was
discovered in Settergren & Pittnlan's
hardware store. 1t evidently caught
from the chimney during the night
and smouldered until morning. The
loss from water and smoke is $4,000.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Fined and Property conn.c.ted.

Princeton. MIMI. Nov. 17.-Ole Pc
terson of lsanti county was arrested
at Mile Laos lake for violating the
game law and fined $25 and costs,
amounting to $40. Between sixty and
seventy barrels of fish and his nets
were conf1scated.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
HI. Neck. Broken by n Fnu

Deadvcod. s. D., Nov. 17-Hugh Nc.
Bride, one ofthe oldest residents of
Lead, fell off an embankment. early
this morning and broke his neck, dy-
ing instantly. He leaves a wife, and
three children.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
uu.bandinr Aaueou. Wealth.

Husbanding Aqueous Wealth.
Sioux Falls, S. D.. Nov. 1G.-A large
number of ranchers west Of the Mis-
souri, river are taking advantage Of
the dry season to construct dams in
canyons, and thus provide for the stor-
ing of vast. quantities Of water next
spring.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Tea Poisonine,

Victims of tea poisoning are becom.
Ing alarmingly prevalent. Women de.
mand the life and variety Of Health,
and instead Of doing it naturally by
building up their system they resort to
tea. They should take Hostettero
Stomach Bitters. 1t tones UP the
nerves, regulates the bowels and cures
dyspepsia.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24

She Didn't, However. la
He-Nellie, Just look at that mIN,
over there. don't think I ever ,saw
anyone 30 plain.
Shc-Hush, dear; you forget your.
self!-Cleveland Leader.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
five THOUSAND DAMAGES.

Receivers Damages.
Glencoe. Minn., Nov. 17.-Julia Hoop
er was given a verdict for $1,000
against the Great Northern railroad.
The plaintiffs husband was killed by
train while braking at Eagle Bend
about year ago.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24

brings Back Sixty-Five Thousand.
Deadwood, S. D.. Nov. 1S.-Otto p.
Grant, has returned from Denver,
where he had two car loads of ore
from his mine treated. 1t is reported
that he received $50, 600 for his ore
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1899-11-24
Making Allownnce..

Making Allowances.
DO you admire Beethoven's muster"
asked the young man whose hair =
long and curls at the ends.
"Oh, yes," answered the young wo-
man. Beethoven was all right for his
day. You see, rag-time hadn't been in.
vented Observation-Disclosures Star.
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Livingstone, the Fargo man, who alb
seconded and got himself killed in order
to sec what kind of collins his wife and
mother-in-law would choose for him.
has returned. and will resume his occu-
patton of driving jag-wagon.
The supreme court has affirmed the
decision Of Judge Glaspell in the case
of w. w. Fegan against the Great
Northern Railroad company. Fegan
sued for 5000, and Judge Glaspell de-
,cided in favor Of the company. =.
- A prairie fire south of jamestown
several miles burned over considerable
ground Sunday, and is believed to have
destroyed either hay or straw stacks,
as evidenced by dense smoke. The fire
came within three miles of the city.
North Dakota has long been famous
for the character Of its potatoes. They
are harder and contain larger per-
centage of starch than those of almost
any other state. Hundreds of carloads
nre shipped every year to the East and
Southwest, st. Louis and Chicago be-
ing fayorite markets. There We're
planted to potatoes in 1899, 1880
acres. The yield I in 1898 averaged
92.9O bushels per- acre, the total prod
uct being 1,641,776 bushels. Cass coun-
ty takes ,sthe lead with %, 500 acres,
yielding 5S.O2 bushels per acre. Bill
ings county reports an average yield of
400 bushels per acre; Pembina, 1G 2;
Walsh, lao; Foster, 162, and Benson,
Bottineau. Cavalier, Grand Forks, Nell
son. Towner, Trail and Wells all above
100 bushels per acre.
Sharp County record., 1899-08-25
mower and rake.

The weather has been in
tensely hot in these parts for
the past ten days.
J. II. Spurlock and S. 2.
Murphy are going to feed a
car load of cattle.
There is considerable sick
ness in our community
mostly chills and fever.
w. G. Birch6eld is out
buying hogs, He expects to
fatten 200 head this fall,
DR.. Kelley is talking of
going back to Hardy, al
though he is getting about all
the riding he can do.
The protracted meeting
season is on just now IN these
parts and it IS hoped that
much good will be accom-
plished.
Our crop prospects are not
very good, Early corn is
about half a crop, Cotton is
going to weed to much since
the rains set it.
Wheat and oats are all
threshed. Wheat was short
in yield but good in quality
and oats good in yield and
quality with but fe Y
threshed.
! The army worm has struck
this section of the county
and is doing lots of damage
to crops Of all kinds. The
worm is doing the wors'
damage we have ever known
it to do,
Sharp County record., 1899-08-25
It seems clear that Mr.

It seems clear that Mr..
Bryan favors an anti-expan-
sion policy in the Democratic
platform of 1900. Here is
what he said to an audience
in Iowa the other day;
The Chicago platform,
like the inaugural address of
Thomas Jefferson, was built
for all time. We need not
repudiate a syllable or idea
Of it, but when new and i'm
portant issues arise we can
take them into the family
and make the campaign upon
them without apologlzing
for any past fight.
We lost the last campaign
because we locked the for
eign vote up. They did not
understand the silver issue,
but they will understand
what a standing army means
Sharp County record., 1899-08-25
County News.
MATHEWS.

There is a great amount
of sickness IN our neighbour
hood at present.
Crops are looking fine just
now. There is a fine pros.
pect for lots of pea hay.
Mrs. II. B. PEBBLES has
been very sick for a week but
is very much better now.
The Pleasant Ridge Sun
day school has a close and
good interest manifested.
Mathews is still on the
boom. We are visited by
Uncle Sans mail three times
a week instead of two, and
we have a doctor located
here from Mlssouri-Dr,
Powell.
The Pleasant Ridge meet
ING is progressing nicely.
There seems to be more in.
terest taken than for several
years. There has been thir-
teen conversions up to the
present and the meeting is
likely to continue another
week,
We close with our best
wishes for the RECORD,
ALEoN,
Sharp County record., 1899-08-25
In London things are diff

In London things are diff
fere1t from what they are in
this country with the editor.
There all personal items that
appear in the papers are paid
for. If the minister preach
es a good sermon and wants
it "puffed" by producing the
filthy lucre he gets it. If a
cross-eyed son gets married,
the father can produce the
dough" and the next issue
contains a write-up of the
handsome young mans we'd
ding, in length according to
the amount of pay. When
some knock. kneed lassie en-
tertains a few friends, she
can take the coin to the edit
or who puts it the charming
Miss etc, ETC." Well, that's
London we were speaking
of, but thank the Lord all
cross-eyes, knocked'k knees,
bow-legs, bad sermons and
all other Deficiencies have a
substitute with the American
editor free gratis.
Sharp County record., 1899-08-25

A Kansas liar says a boy
was crushed to death while
trying to load an ear of corn
on a log wagon. The scotch
slipped out, and the ear
rolled back on the boy and
flattened him.
Sharp County record., 1899-08-25

The war department has
issued orders for the recruit
ing Of ten new regiments for
the Philippines. They are
to be recruited mainly from
the New England and Middle
states.
Sharp County record., 1899-08-25

J. L. Reeves, who COM
mitted S c d e at Hot
Springs a short time ago,
was a cigarette 6end and
this fact led him to his rash
act. He had an opening at
the adams apple" caused
by the cigarette. Beware
boys, of the deadly cigarette
Sharp County record., 1899-08-25

The conduct of the anti
Drefusites is a disgrace to
France. Dreyfus has the
sympathy of the civilized
world,
Sharp County record., 1899-08-25

''pdge Felix G. Taylor of
'nesooro is an avowed can.
t.e for congress in this
Flct against McCullooh.
sa'c that Hon. Eugene
!MlsIh OF lonesboro, and
Joe stayton will also
Sharp County record., 1899-08-25

Many Arkansas towns
haye during the past week
reported "the FIRST bale,
Sharp County record., 1899-08-25
Jury REPORI.

<o the bon. i ~. L 4IhCi sun
special Judge of the 10th
3udicial circuit Of Arkan-
as.
Ee, the grand jury for the
thern District of Sharp
nty would respectfully
Limit the following as our
IA report, to-wlt;
I've have examined the Jail
the Southern District OF
|harp county, and find it IN
IL condition. No prisoners
ow in same.
We have examined the
oor house and farm of the
8pnty and we find that the
ldings are in very bad con-
lion.
Ghe middle room, hall and
<ches to same need re-cov-
ipg, also the north porch
room needs recover
The crib and hall to
he also need recovering,
I'VE also find that they
Ne no COW lot. We exam
"a the fencing and found it
Reasonably good repair.
Ne find that the rent house
Isaid farm needs recover.
ID and that it needs a side
Din built to it.
I'VE talked with the in
ates Of said poor house and
q they get plenty to eat.
Bumgarner, an inmate
said poor house, COM
lined Of not getting sufh-
ptmedicines for his wife.
W. also find that said poor
Use is in need Of a privy
the benefit Of said pau
Us.
I've have examined the re-
Its of the road oyerseers
find that they have all
"a their reports as required
law, and that they have
orked same. We find some
the road districts not NUM-,
Ned correctly,
We have examined the re,
'fts of the justices of the
Nee, and find that they
I've all made their official
|ports as the law directs.
Fe find from the report Of
"A commissioners OF accounts
II the sheriff, J. II. Will.
|ns, has not yet mace settle
eht with county, but that
arrangement for settle
ny had been made at an
l1ourned term Of the coun-
court or the 4th day Of
eptember, 1899.
from SAID report of com.
11sloners CT accounts we
that all other accounting
ncers have made full settle
~ with the county,
He have examined into all
les over which we have
sdlction of which we have
lved information and
ave reported the same to
e court.
I'M g. H, Matheny,
nm. Foreman,
MI, Wiles,
Clerk.
Sharp County record., 1899-08-25
CENTER.

Marshall Causby has
bought a new Mccormick