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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
THE SMALLPOX SCARE
An Old Indian Uses II to Brighten on
Had Boys.

a story wen, the rounds In the wes-
tern par, ~ the city last nlEht TO the
cfcct that an Indian squaw had he
smallpox In one Of the wlckiups located
near tho Jordan. The report excited the
people In the nclghhorhoad somewhat
aud was promptly conveyed To city
Physician Keogh who this morning
went down 10 the Indian camp and per-
ronaliy Investigated the matter
The doctor discovered nothing more
alarming than n Gaze of rheumatism.
one ~ the old buck Indians had grown
tired u being pentcrd by bad boys and
frightened them on by saying that the
sick nqunw had the SMALLPOX The
SCARF proved most cffectual for the boys
not troubled the Indians since,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
Saturday Morning and Goes to
Hongkong.
OLYMPIA WILL BE D0CKED.


New York. May IA dispatch %
the Journal and Advertiser from Hong
kong says:
Admiral Dewey will leave Manila on
Saturday morning. the Goth Instant
II ali goes we'll. he will arrive here next
Monday morning.
Arrangements have been made here
20 put the olympia. the admirais nag-
ship. In dry dock. as soon as she ar
riyca. Her long sojourn In tropical
waters has fouicd her bottom 10 badly
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
txILES TO COLD SIBERIA
Their Presence There Has Become Prsjudleial
TO the Country.
The Csar Preside. over n Meeting the
Council Called Go Discuss
the question.

st. Petersburg. May io.-Thc oznr
presided at yesterdays meeting Of the
council called TO discuss the question OF
abollshlng transportation to Siberia. on
tho ground that II had become prcju-
dieiai TO the interests Of the country
and was serious obstacle 20 tho
progress OF Siberia. Aa an outcome OF
the deliberations. the cEar ordered "a
commission. TO be presided over by the
minister OF Justice Prlyy Councillor y.
v. Muraylefr. to meet for the purpose OF
considering the question Of substituting
another penalty for transportation to
the Siberian mines.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19

that she viii need n thorough ncraplng
In order 10 NJ her for her trip across
the Indian ocean.
There are other matters. too. that will
need 10 be looked after. Her mnchiu-
cry viii be completely oycrhauled.
New trim" will be added and the
gingerbread" work which was dis
pcnrcd with at the tlmc she was put
In war rig. Will be replaced. She viii
be coaled ana provifionea here and
when she rtenma out ~ tho hnrbOr
about two weeks hence she viii be In
shape 10 make another record-brcaking
mlraL
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
NATIONAL PEACE JUBILEE.
Gov. Wells Appoints Col. W. q. Nebeker
TO Represent Utah.

Governor Wells. no, being able to be
present at the national peace Jubilee.
which Is To be held In Washington on
tho sard, aith aud e5th OF this month,
has named Lieut.. Col W. q. Nobeker.
state senator from 1ooelc. 10 represent
Utah. Mr.. Ncbeker expected 10 leave
for the East this evening,
Col. Ncbcker N at present nursing
black eye aud skinned nose M the re-
suit u recent bicycle accident lie
hopes To have fully recovered from his
injuries before reaching Washington.
for II might convey the Impression that
a black eye and skinned nose are not
tltiNe OF peupe
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
MAX REGIS, Jsw NATTER.
After His Aeaaittsi. Authorities Compelled
To Protect Him with soldiers.

Paris. May is.-After the acquittal Of
the notorious jew batter. Max Regis. on
the charge OF melting To murder and
incendlarism at urenoble last evening.
tiles TO protect him with soldiers. A
mob then marched TO the officers club,
cheering for Dreyfus and Picquart,
jeerlng and h0oiing the officers. who
turned water hose on the crowd. The
latter responded with a shower Of
stones. Several officers were injured by
the rioters. The rioters were finally dis
been hurt. on the news OF the acqultthl
OF Max Regis reaching Algiers. OF
which city he was v former mayor, q
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
GENERAL LUNA AN
ODSTRUCTlONIST
Arrests Influential officers Going
to Malolos.
MAY DELAY PAClFlCATlON.
Generally Conceded Further opposi.
ton to American Sovereignty 10
Usciess aud Ridiculous.

Manila. May ios-ei'o p, m.-Gcn.
Luna IN reported TO be making dcspcr-
ate efforts to restrain the educated
Fiilpinos within the limits Of his self
appointed Jurisdiction from communi-
eating with the Americans even to ar
resting Encamlno and iicrrcra. two OF
the most influential officials. while on
their way 10 Malolos TO Join those who
are coming Via san fsldro today.
This. and the removal OF the neat Of
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19

Was tn be shot. hut President Makes u
imprisonment for life.

Washington. May ie.-Charles Farrls,
company u. Third L. =. volunteer cngi-
ncerr. was found guilty by court
martial In Santiago de cuba and was
sentenced 20 be shot. The case was
sent 10 the President Tor review and
the death sentence has been commutad
20 life imprisonment and diahonornble
discharge from the army. The President
directs that the prisoner be confined at
Fort LcnvcnNorth, kas.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
SOME LATE ARMY ORDERS.

number Of recent army orders have
'e'h made that VIII be read with Inter-
g' by the people OF this city and State.
They are 40 follows;
second Lieutenants Herring. Hay and
,aniord. lately appointed. are assigned
The Twsnty-fourth. The Sixteenth
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
Taking Gu, tho narbarc..s'. cargo.

New York. May is.-rhc cargo u the
North German Lloyd steamer Barbar-
ossa. which caught nro yesterday. was
stu being taken out OF her today.
Tho French liner Lailrcthnge. into
which the Bnrbarcsha ran her bows,
was also being llRhtcncd Both vessels
were nj their dock and In no danger
The officials of the German said today
that they were confident that the BAR
hnreHaa would be able 10 start out again
on Monday. Laiirctango wiligo to dry
dock today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19

Portsmouth. May ie.-Rcar Admiral
Sir Frederick George Dcnhan Bedford,
Sir John ArbuteHnot Fisher. X. G. 49,. as
commander In chief of the BritishNorth
American and West Indian station.
holstcd His fan today on board the
ilrst-ciass cruiser Crescent He will
sail for Halifax and ncrmuda tomor-
row.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
pEwEy's HOMECOMING.
u Causes n noom In DRY Good. for
Hunting,

New York. May ie.-The home COM
lnR OF Admiral Dewey has caused "a
boom In the dry goods trade. The de-
mand for ordinary cloth aud prints for
conversion into bunting has all but ex-
hnuHted the supply and convcrteru
have found II necessary 10 take higher
grades OF material. Including what In
known ~ % squares. In the trade Il
IN estimated that at least 900. 600 pieces
or ss,vo0,OoO yards OF bunting viii be
used 10 welcome the hero Of Manila
bay.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
VALIANT SERVICES RECOGNIZED.


Southampton. May ie.-The mayor OF
this city has presented TO Capt. Wat
klnn and the other officers and crew Of
the American line steamer Paris. med
ais aud Gifts In recognition OF their
rescue OF the crew consisting Of e2 men
Of the British steamer vindobala on
Dec. 2Ith last In midocean.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
nrLrAsr or SPANISH rnIsosrns
Negotiation. Have ra,i.dsn d Fertilization
Of Philippines Nu.t be Awaited.

Madrid. May ie.--The Epoch. con-
sentative. today quotes the minister OF
foreign affairs, the marquis Pidal. nH
making the following statement.
THE negotiations for the release OF
the spanish prisoner In the Philippine
islands have failed. The paclncation OF
the Philippines must now he awaited
before further steps can be taken"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
carr o'KIrrE's DEATH.
Chief Devsry Say. u !. an Outrage to
Charge that u Wa. Suspicious.

New York. May ig.--chief OF Police
Devery was asked today regarding the
statement by Mr., Moss at the Mazet
committee hearing that thcrc was
rumor that Police Captain O'kecfe had
been murdered instead OF having died
from an accident. chief Dovery said.
AN investigation OF the ease was
made at the time and II n absurd to
say that there was anything wrong. IL
was an outrage 10 make charge now
that there was any suspicion about
Captain O'Kccfe'a death"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
STARRED Ms nrNrrAcron.
A ueEgar inniets n Dangerous wound ON a
Alan who dave Him Food.

New York, Mao i0.--John H. Englls,
formerly president Of the Wallabout
Bank. brooklyn. was stabbed In the
neck today by Christopher DAILY, a
bcgEar, Tho wound IL a severe one,
dangerously close to the juEular vein.
DAILY had been 10 Englia' house few
days ago TO ask for aims ana was dis
satisfied with the food given him. He
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19
FRIDAY, MAY TO-

mob formed and marched on the Jewish
quarter and the police and military had
TO be summoned In order to prevent the
rioters from wrcckng Jewish houses.
FIFTY arrests were made before the
mob was dispersed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19

Copenhagen. May i9.-I.dwHrd Dram
dea, the woll-known writer and poiitl.
elan, has been indicted on the charge OF
publishing an immoral book bet unge
Blod" t''rhe Young nlood.D
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19

Ncts Second LIcutonnnta McknIn,
Hayes. Rlffcnbefick and Stone.
Captain Charles r.. Tayman. formerly
n months leave OF absence on account
OF physical disability.
Captain Tayman II stationed In New
York, where he n acting assistant
auartcrmn stor Of volunteers.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-19

fvd fore hiu % TO whom h en-
front nn % nJ 8 nd C i win p Venezuela case
OF "
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
MARKETS..
Latest Quotations From Grain and
Live Stock Centers.

st. Paul Oct %. - Wheat - No. l
Northern. 67M6S 1-2c; No. ? Northern,
"a L. q &c. Corn No 3 yellow,
20 1-213Oc: No. 3. 29M229 1-2c. Oats
No. white. 23M23 1-2c; No. ,, 22M23c.
Barley and Rye--Feed barley, 3s@
40 1-2c; No. , rye. 53c: No. ) rye.
50 1-2c.
Duluth. Oct. 22.-Wheat-No. i hard.
cash. 6S Lie bid; No. l Northern.
cash. g. 1-4c bid: October 67 1-4c bid;
December, G. 1-2c bid; May. Il lie;
No. 2 Northern. 81 Lie: No. :; spring.
60 Sic: to arrive: No. l hard, IS Lac:
No. 1 Northern, 67 Lie bid: oats, 2iG1
"a lac; rye, 54c bid: barley. 3S@i2c:
flax. to arrive. S1.27 bid: cash, Sl.27@
1.27 - bid; October. S1.21 bid; De-
cember. $l.25M1.25 ID bid; corn,
90 1-2c.
Minneapolis. Oct. 22.-N Wheat = De-
cember opened at &c: highest. ia LA
G73-Sc: lowest 6G 7-Sc: closed ut
66 rs; May opened at 1o:;-lc: highest.
7O3-4c: lowest. 3-S0u1U 1-2c: closed
at 20 3-S0170 1-2c. On track-No.
hard. IS 7-Sc; No. l Northern. TO '-Sc;
No. , Northern. 64 7-Sc.
Milwaukee. Wis. Oct. 22.-Flour is
steady. Wheat. steady; No. / North
ern. 80 1000 1-2c: No. > Northern.
GG 1-20i67c. Oats dull 1T p LA
1884. Barley steady: No. >, IS LIE;
sample IS 1-2M46 12c.
Chicago. Oct. 22.-Whea1-No. > red,
cash. Hal 12c: No. 3 red. tSuIlc:
No. . hard winter. 81 1-2c: No. ) hard
winter. 65M67c; No. l Northern spring,
10 1-207 II 1-2c; No. , Northern spring.
| go 1-2M71c; No. 3 spring. 64mlOc-
Corn-No. ,. 32n32 lie: No. 3. 81 ::;;t
M3o Lie. Oats-No. .. 30 -, BIC: No. ;.
% Lee.
Chicago. Oct. %. Hogs = Mixed
and butchers. $4.1oM4.45: good heavy.
81. loaf 40: rough heavy. S:;.S:'Nli.0o:
light. S4.10d4.4O. Cattle = Beeyes.
$4.2oM6: cows and heifers M.I5M5;
Texas steers. $3.4Od4. 20: stockers and
feeders. $3M4.7O. Sheep Natives.
81. 75Gl4.2O; lambs. $4M5.7o.
Sioux City. Iowa. Oct. 22.-Cartle-
Beeves, S465@5.6O: cows and bulls.
mixed. $2M4; stockers ard feeders,
So. 5O04: calves and yearlings. S3.5Og
4.65. Hogs-$4@4.15: bulk. A.05I
40
South st. Paul. Oct. Do. : Hogs -
$3.50 1-20l43O Cattle-Stockers. $3.50
GALS; cows. S2.75@3.S0: oxen, S3.
Sheep s.. 25@3.5O; lambs. S3G4.4o.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Overflow From the Wires In q Con.
densed Form.

0en1e0 Form.
The firm of Mitsui & Co. of Japan is
considering plan to establish new
trans-Pacific steamship line
Political clubs in the various impor-
tant towns of Mexico have nominated
President DiaZ for a new term of Of
fee.
Admiral Schley is expected to take
his first degree in Masonry in WASH
ington shortly. He will join 3. Z.
French lodge.
The supreme court has declared the
American Glucose Company OF Peoria
q trust and its charter in violation of
the antitrust laws of Illinois of 1891
and 1892, and therefore void.
The Forty-siXth regiment of volun-
teers. en route from Massachusetts TO
Manila. was delayed in Cincinnati by
enforced drum-hcaG court-lnartial on
account Of an epidemic of drunken
ness.
BY direction of the president. Maj.
Gen. Guy Y. Henry. now on waiting
orders in New York city. has been as
signed to The command of the depart
ment of Missouri with headquarters
at Omaha.
The Cologne Gazette. in an article,
probably inspired. argues against the
manifestation by Germany OF Sympa
thy for the Beers. asserting that the
ultimate assumption Of power by Eng
land in the Transvaal would be an ac-
ceptable issue of the struggle.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
NORTHWEST NEWS
ADVICE 10 AUDITORS.
Circular Instructions From the p
lie Examiner.

Circular Instructions From the Pub
lie Examiner.
st. Paul. Oct. 19.-Two circulars
have just been issued by Public En-
aminer Pope to county auditors. One
instructs them in the rule adopted by
the superintendent of public instruc-
ton and the state auditor, under
which hereafter sums credited to the
county from the state school fund but
nut earned by the districts must be
held for the benefit of the state. in
stead of being distributed among the
remaining districts. -
The other circular calls attention to
the careless payments in many cases
from the the road funds and school
funds, and in the allowance of sherilf's
fees He finds there is looseness of in
depreciation in many counties and
plain violation of law in some cases.
Before going any further, he hopes
they will examine the law and correct
mistakes of their own volition. for
satisfactory performance of his duties
cannot be had without their cheerful
cooperation.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
TRIED ron ASSAULT,
But the Evidence Was Insufficient to
Support the Charge.

But the Evidence Was Insufficient to
Support the Charge.
Little Fails, Mimi, Oct. 22.--Charles
Moeglein. young man of this city,
was on trial in the justice court on Il
charge of assault with a dangerous
weapon. The complainant was a
young lady named Swanson. and she
alleged that Moeglein made dellber-
ate attempt to shoot her. Moegleln.
with several other young men of about
his own age. was at Rice lake about Il
week ago hunting. On the road they
met Miss Swanson. Shortly after the
rigs passed each other the shotgun
carried by Moeglen was accidentally
discharged. and the young lady claims
that several of the shot struck her in
the back of the head. The boys at the
time did not know that the girl was
struck. but two days later she and her
father came to town and made a claim
for damages to Moeglein's father.
Upon his refusal to pay she caused Il
warrant to be issued for his arrest.
At the trial the young man was dis
charged
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
killed His Son and Himself.

Morris. Mimi. Oct. %. Joseph
Haigh. five miles west Of Donnelly, as
sisted his Wife to get Off to town with
Il load of oats and then Went into the
house. where his son Russ. aged twen-
ty-onc years. his daughter and two
other children were sleeping. He took
a shotgun. Went into Russ room.
placed the barrel i'll the face of his
sleeping son and completely blew off
the young mans head. He then went
into his own room and shot himself
through the heart and died Instantly.
Haiyht was tifty-one years old and had
been troubled by an incumbrance OF
some $4,000 Oh his farm and. further.
because the crops have been severely
injured by the rains this season.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
Modal Jail.

Alexandria,. Mimi. Oct. 22l.-County
Auditor Wright is in receipt of a letter
from SECRETARY Jackson, OF the board
of corrections and charities. asking
for cuts of Il new Jail To be built here
next season. They are wanted for the
Paris exposition. as this will be as
near Il perfect Jail i'll every particular
as any in the state.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
Railway Dedicated.

Peoria. Ill, Oct. II. = Gov. Tanner
formally opened the Peoria 4 Pekin
Terminal railway to traffic Saturday.
The first train over the road carried
the governor and a large party of his
friends. After al inspection of the
lines Il visit was made'to the grounds
OF the asylum. and the buildings COM
pleted and i'll course Of construction
We're inspected by the governor and
his party.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
Recommended by Eddy.

Washington. Oct. ~. = Representa-
tive Eddy has recommended Ellert
Korfod for postmaster at GlenWood,
the hcme town of the representative.
w. o. Wallace. the present postmas-
ter. has resigned The resignation
takes effect ut once. Nh. koefod was
formerly private secretary for MI.
Eddy. The latter has also recon-
mendel Earl Nj. Richardson for post
master ut Carroll, Big Stone county,
vice C. L. Mood. resigned.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
"Fish or Cut Bait"

Cedar Rapids. Iowa. Oct. 21.-TEe
council has served notice on the Cedar
Rapids Water company. whose
twcnty-ycar franchise expires Feb. -,
1900, that it must sell to the city ut a
reasonable price. or the city will build
an independent plant ut an estimated
cost of 100000. the plans for which
have been prepared by Engineer j. W..
Hill of Cincinnati. 1t is expected that
Il final understanding will be reached
this week.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26

San Francisco. Oct. 19.--The sale of
the Sutro Street Electric road was
formally consllmmated after some
spirited bidding i'll Judge Cotfey's
court. the purchaser being the Sutro
Street hallway company. The price
to be paid is So15,UOO
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
s,an,ard. Arriving in Cuba,

Havana, Oct. 19.--During the past
sixty Days there have arrived here
over 1900 Spaniards, who sayy that it
is impossible to.obtain work in Speain
and that the government is assisting
them to emigrate to Cuba. 1t is be-
lieved that over 100000 will come to
Cuba within the next few months,
rendering the situation on the island
more complex.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
suupoxed Murder.

Les Angeles. Cal. Oct. pa mining
man from Sonora, Mexico, reports the
disappearance and supposed murder
of DR.. T.. Theodore Wunschow. an
American. and his servant. On Aug.
16 they left the town of Bariaricoa for
Santa Helena. Wunschow had Il
large amount of gold in his possession
which he was taking to Santa Helena
to exchange for draft.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
Assistant Postmaster in Troubl,

Fargo, n. D.. Oct. I'D. Cameron
assistant postmaster at Hlllsboro. n.
d., has been arrested on an Indictment
in the United States court on charge
of tampering with the mails. 1t is al
legged he distracted a deed sent to the
First National bank ut Hillsboro by
\. A. White. st. Paul. and had the
deed filed: also that he took a $40
check from letter mailed by the
bank, and that he held for some time Il
registered letter sent to the bank by
Mr.. White.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
slitcheH,s Co ntinEent.

Mitchell. s. D., Oct. 19.-Mitchell's
contingency of seventeen soldiers who
fought with the First South Dakota
regiment in its long and brilliant sery-
ice in the Philippines was given
grand reception at the opera house.
over 1900 people being crowded into
the building.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
Looks Bad for the Indian.

Woonsocket. $. H.. Oct. 22.-AIrs.
Whiting. Wife of the county attorney
for Sunborn county. left her bicycle
outside of Il hotel while she went in
side to supper When she returned the
wheel WAS missing. y young man
driving to WounSockct from the west
met an Indian riding Il ladv's bicycle
The sheriff has gone i'll search OF the
Indian and an arrest will probably bt
made
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
Bryan VIII Tour Kentucky.

CMfrO. Ill.,. Oct. II.'- State Senator
Goebel, Democratic candidate for gov
ernor of Kentucky. accompanied by a
distinguished party of Kentucllyans
and a number of newspaper represent
atives. reached the city on a special
train from Louisville. w. j. BryaS
and National Committeeman Woodson
of Kentucky arrived during the night
and all will leave this morning for IL
tour of Kentucky.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
Pretty Well, Considering.


Hudson Wis, Oct. 19.-Col. w. H.
Patton of Madison, acting assistant
adjutant general of Wisconsin, came
here and inspected Company G, Third
regiment, Wisconsin National guard.
He found the property in good condi-
ton and the company in as good con-
dition as could be expected considering
its lack of drilling quarters. He was
well pleased with the new armory
prospects. ..u.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
River Recortlmnt winonn.

Winona. Mlnn.. oct. :.2-The season
of navigation on the Mississippi is
drawing to Il close. Up to date 1896
boats, 1.U:nl RATS and los barges
have passed through the tlraw-brdge.
This is Il falling off OF over $50 RATS.
which will not he greatly reduced in
the remaining weeks OF navigation.
This clearly indicates the decline Of
tile lo"gin" industry on the MissiS-
sippi
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
They Used Keroxine.

Geneva. Neb.. Oct. l9.-The children
of Jacob Hofferber tried to light Il fire
while their parents We're absent, using
coal oil An explosion followed. throw
ing burning oil over them. One is
dead and the others cannot survive.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
THE HOLDERS STRIKE.
One Hundred and Fifty Men Sal

One Hundred and Fifty Men Said to
BE in the Strike.
st. Paul, Oct 19.-The st. Paul union
iron molders struck yesterday. and the
men claim that there is not molder
working in the city. The union has a
membership Of $50, and there about
forty apprentices, who must neces-
sarily stop work when the journeymen
strike. a number of other workmen
will also be compelled to stop work If
the strike is prolonged.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
Rerhaps q Murder.

Chippewa Falls, Wis, Oct. 19.-The
sheriff and istrict attorney of this
county received kilograms calling them
to Pike. Lake, twenty miles east Of
here, to investigate what is believed
to be a murder case. The body Of a
we'll known farmer of that vicinity
was was found on the edge of Pike
lake in about three feet of water and
there is deep bruise on his head.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-10-26
For River and Hnrbor work.

Washington. Oct. 222.-A summary
of the detailed estimates recommended
by the chief engineers for river and
harbor work shows. anon. others. the
following. items: Mississippi river,
from Ohio river to Missouri river,
$S5O.OOO: from Missouri river to St.
Paul. S1.OOO.OON: below mouth of Ohio
river. under Mississippi commission,
Sd, 100000.