Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1899-06-29

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stock with I per n cumulative divi-
dend.
Otherwise.
The Americans paralyze the Cubans
by demonstrating that a government
promise can be kept.
1t is believed that the Northern Pa
cific will sell all its branches in Mani
toba TO the Canadian Pacific.
Furnace manufacturers have organ
lied and will advance prices to meet
the increased cost of iron and other
materials.
The Midland Railway Company OF
England has ordered four sleeping
cars of the Pullman Palace Car COM
pany.
Henry wattersoE says it viii be
Bryan and silver again In 1900, with
a few addenda to bring matters down
TO date
A letter from Dawson. dated May
70, says the cleanup for the present
season viii moun TO at least S1S.o0o,-
OO0, more than twice last years yield.
Il. ID. Griswold 4 Son Of Springfield.
H., dealers in furniture. filed a petition
In bankruptcy They schedule their
coo.
In an address at Providence. II. l.,
Joseph III. Henderson, founder OF rhe
American Protective eague, charged
that the white ~aristocracy is response
BILE for the existing evils in the south.
DR.. Alvah p. Doty. health officer OF
the port OF New York. is much elated
owe the alleged successful results OF
the experiments with a serum for the
prevention of yellow fever.
The Texas court of appeals has de-
clared that the law against railroad
ticket scalpers is imperative and void
because OF its bungling and ineompre-
hensible reading.
The Cambria Steel Company OF
Johnstown, Pa. has posted notices OF
a general advance in wages OF 10 per
cent. About $500 men are affected by
the advance.
The marriage is announced at New
port. r. L., of Romaine yiscounte
D'Osmay Z % Susan Leroy Dresser,
daughter of the late Col. Warren Ores
ser. U. s. A, on June 10. in Paris.
The. city council Of New York has
adopted n resolution making July 3 a
holiday in that city, in commemoration
of the first anniversary OF the battle
of Santiago
The great lumber firm, Christopher
o & CO.. Of Chrsstiania, Denmark,
has suspended payments. The Chisti-
ania Disconto is involved to the extent
of 100000 kpner, and other banks
for smaller sums.
Acting Secretary Meikeljohn and
Gen. Wilson. chief OF engineers. have
decided to invite proposals from at
least fifteen of the prominent bridge
! builders OF the country for the memo
rial bridge over the Potomac river.
A number OF business men and ply
sicians met at the rooms OF the Chica-
60 Medical society Mt Chicago. and
formed the Illinois Society for the
Prevention of Consumption. Mayor
Harrison presided at the meeting.
The revised state constitution. the
question of the adoption of which was
submitted TO the voters Of Rhode Is
land. was rejected by a vote of almost
3 to 4. The vote was light and the
interest small.
Flag day exercises We're held in
rearly all public parks Of Chicago. pro-
urammeS Of military drills and singing
by school children, parades by milf
sary and civic organizations and speak
ing by men prominent in public life be-
inc carried out.
Tho total receipts from al sources ST
the ports &c Manila and Iloilo during
the first fenr months of 1850 were
$t4i4.T,6. During the same period ~
VESSELS entered and 420 cleared from
the port of Manila and - vessels en-
tered and ~ cleared from Hoilo.
An Australian advice says that the
sftlcers of the British and American
warshins who have been f~raternixinr
during the recent trouble in Samoa
ment TO themenory of the English.
speaking slain ia the various engage
mentS.
Chicago Jews and people Of Jewssh
! nationality In all the larger cities OF.
America are contributing funds for the
purchase OF a suitable testimonial tcI
be presented 10 Capt. Dreyfus.
Prominent citizens Of st, louis have
N AIDE application 70 the county court
for a franchise 10 construct and ope
rate a belt line. connecting all the
steam reads which now enter the city
from north, west and south. The sue
cess OF the scheme also involves :hs
c~onstruciisn Of . Third bridge ever shs
Mississippi