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The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
Troopsh,ps Arriving in Africa.

LONDON, Nov. 13-The war Office an
nounces that the troopship Roslyn Cas-
tie has arrived at Durham and the troop
ship Gascon at Cape Town.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
oh jeots to Large Hnts In CHURCH.

A Grand Forks pastor has begun a
crusade against the wearing of large
hats i'll church. In response to his SER
mon against wearing them in sacred
edifico fully one-third Of those in the
church removed their headgear.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
Voted in Favor of Bonds.

The proposition to vote $4,000 bonds
for q courthouse at Minnewaukan car
ried Benson county by a hands ONE ma
jority at last weeks election.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
DEATH OF JOHN A. LOGAN.
Son of the Civil War Hero Killed by q
Filipino Bullet.

Filipino Bullet.
WASHINGTON, Nov. ia cable dis
patch received at the war department
announces that Major John A. Logan,
Jr., Thirty-thlrd volunteer infantry,
has been killed in fight in Luzon. He
was leading his battalion in action. He
is son of the late General John A. Lo-
gan of Illinois, and Mrs. Mary A. Lo-
gan, now resident of Washington. He
leaves widow and two children, who
are at present residing at Youngstown,
Ohio.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
Colonel Ire umann Reports,

Colonel Treumann of the First North
Dakota, in report to the governor,
says the $1,000 appro priated by the last
legislature for the regiment was
brought back to this country intact and
the sum of ,7S4 was paid for tourist
sleepers for the enlisted men on the re-
turn trip of the regiment from San
Francisco. The balance has been
turned back to the militia fund in the
state treasury
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
DIFFERENCES GROWING.

Breach Between Russia and Japan Per.
ceptibly Widens.
LONDON, Nov. IA special dispatch
from Shanghai says the differences be-
tween Russia and Japan have been ac-
centuated by Japan's refusal to grant
Russia foothold on the sea front Of
Massampo har6or, Korea.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
WATCHING THE CONTESTS.
Result in Kentucky Will Depend on the
Decisions Made.

Decisions Made.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. The progress
of the contests in various counties Of
the state is the point about which in
terest in the fight for the governorship
is centered. The determination of these
disputes may swing in either direction
the result of the face of the returns as
they will be made to the state board Of
election commissioners. These con-
tests involve over 1000 votes in seven
counties.
CINCINNATI, Nov. 16.-A special to
The Commercial-Tri from Frank
fort, KY, says: There were no devel-
opments at the state capital during the
day in the muddle over the governor
ship. A majority of the Democratic
politicians are inclined to give it up,
but Mr.. Goebel, according to his own
statement, remains serenely confident
and says: II know have been elected"
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
NORTH DAKOTA HAPPENINGS
OOINGS OF THE WEEK FROM ALL
SECTIONS OF THE STATE.
Railway Detective and His Assailnnt
Killed at Williston - Regimental
Fund Report-Six Thousand
Acre Stock Farm.

Ex-Railway Detective James Rauland
was killed by train robber at Willis
ton. Rauland was in the employ of the
Northern Pacific railroad, and received
orders to go to Williston to arrest three
men who had robbed the Northern Pa
cific some time ago and had been To-
Gated there. He arrested two without
difficulty, but when he attempted to
gather the third one in there was at1
immediate display of guns, and Rau-
land was wounded SO seriously that he
died in 20 minutes, but succeeded III
killing his assailant,
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
lredSurer'S Tax Statement.
Metlora, n. D.

Medora, n. D.
November 6, %.
The taxes for the year 1900 are now
due and payable, and the tax books are
in my hands for the collection of said
taxes. The rates of taxation are as fol-
lows, viz:
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
DID NOT MEAN IT
SALISBURY EXPLAINS A PHRASE OF
HIS RECENT SPEECH.
''Not Soaking Gold Fields OF Territory"
AIisintsrpreted by Boer sympa,hi.ers
That the Governments Did Not Intend
to Annex tho Transvaal Premier In
Inmates It's a Question for the Future.

LONDON, Nov. 15.-Lord Salisbury
has written to the newspapers protest
ing against Lord Edmund Fitzmaurices
misquotation from his recent speech at
the Guildhall banquet and again de-
claring that he does not wish to discuss
arrangements which, under conditions
that are yet in the future, the govern
ment may think desirable" The letter
refers to the phrase "We do not seek
gold fields or territory" and is intended
as disavowal of The Daily Chronicles
Interpretation that the governmentdoes
not intend to annex the Transvaal,
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
Friday, Nov. 10.

Gus Rubin has posted $1,000 for a
fight with James j. Jeffries.
The marriage of Admiral Dewey and
Mrs. Hazen occurred at Washington
Thursday morning.
The United States district court con-
vened at Juneau Nov. /. Nine men
charged with murder are booked for
trial.
Ex-Governor John H. McGraw Of
Washington has been appointed United
States court commissioner at Cape
Nome.
The Canadian Development company
is establishing relief and supply posts
at intervals of 20 miles along the Yu-
kon, between Bennett and Dawson. .
Guatemala has agreed to arbitrate
the R. H. May claim, according to a
dispatch received by Secretary Hay
from Minister Hunter. Guatemala has
denied Mays right to an indemnity,
but has expressed her willingness to
submit all disputed points to arbitra-
tiOn,
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
REPORTED BY BRlSTOW.
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
Cyivaa Ont Stntiafics


Gives Out Statistics.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 13.-Fourth AS.
sistant Postmaster General John D.
Bristow in his annual report announces
that during the past fiscal year 14,804
postmasters were appointed, 1883 be-
ing fourth class postmasters and the re-
mainder presidential. Concerning the
policy of removals, the report says:
There were 2,935 postoffices estab-
lished and 1905 discontinued. At the
close Of the year the total number of
postofices in the country was an even
$4,000. The department has discontin-
ued number of private postomces,
which it has been advised were conduct
ed for the sole benefit of some private
institution, not only depriving govern
ment of the legitimate revenues, but
giving undue advantage over competing
firms in postal facilities. Extension of
rural delivery necessi tated discontinue
ing so postofices, applications to re-
store number of which are now pend
ing.
About 1900 moro postofices we're in
spected than in any previous year.
Registered mail lost averaged piece in
every $4,000 handled. There were 1879
postal arrests during the year, including
119 postmasters, 81 assistant postmas-
ters, Al postofice clerks, 21 railway pos
tai clerks, 81 letter carriers, and s61
postofice burglars. Of all these $50
were convicted and 500 cases are still
pending in the courts.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
Tredsurer's Tax
Statement.
Dickinson, N. d.

November 6, 90
The taxes for the year 1909 are now
due and payable, and the tax books are
in my hands for collection of said taxes.
The rates of taxation arc as follows, viz:
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
SEEDS
FLOWERS
FLOWERS
SEEDS
MENDBNHAII.

The Florist Of the Northwest,
can furnish you with the
choicest Of flowers for wed.
diags. parties. funerals and
and AL other purposes.
La Xe assortment of dno
bed sing and house plants.
Choice Flower Seeds. Send
orders ier funerals
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
Monday, Nov. IS.

Admiral Schley is quoted as heartily
in favor Of the Nicaragua canal.
An attempt is being made to consoli-
date the leading trunk railways.
The Carnegie-O Oliver interests will es-
tablish steel shipbuilding plant on
the great lakes.
A subcommittee of the industrial
commission will inquire into the trans-
portation question in Chicago this week.
The Republican leadership in the
next congress seems to rest between
Payne of New York and Cannon of
Illinois.
Treasury department. officials say the
stringenoy in New York will relax when
that city begins getting Its money back
from the West.
Saturday football games: Minnesota
s. Beloit 5; Yale 40, Pennsylvania State
o; Harvard II, Dartmouth 0; Princeton
IL, Carlisle 0; Michigan 10, Pennsyl-
vania, II; Chicago rs, Northwestern 0;
Wisconsin 23, Illinois O.; Columbi II,
West Point, 0; Cornell 5, Lafayette 6;
Iowa 16, Grinnell 0.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
NEWS CONVERSATIONS,
fhuradRY. Nov, o.


Passenger rates between St. Paul and
Chicago will be restored to $l1.5 on
Nov. 20.
j. w. Anderson, the Winnipeg bank
clerk accused of stealing $62, 900, has
been acquitted.
Daniel NJ. Houser, Jr., son of D. NJ.
Houser, proprietor of the St. Louis
Globe-Democrat, is dead, aged 20.
The Kootenai Valley branch of the
Great Northern will be open for busi-
ness on the 10th inst. This will open
up new mining district to rail traffic.
The Third battalion of United States
marines, consisting of Is officers and
800 men, has arrived at Mare Island,
en- route to the Philippines for shore
duty at Cavite.
A national movement of women has
been started by Chicago ladies to pre-.
sent swords to Generals Wheeler and
Lee and petition congress to make them
major generals in the regular army.
The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-11-18
Wedn esd day, Nov. 15.


The broomcorn trust has raised prices
from $50 to 5000 per ton.
The National Association of Postmas-
ters has convened in Washington.
Admiral Dewey will transfer to his
wife the title to the home given him by
the American people.
In his yearly report General Otis JUS
titles the whole course of the American
army in the Philippines.
Once more Alonzo J. Whiteman, for.
merly of Duluth, has been arrested;
this time in New York and swindline
is the charge.
President Mckinley will visit Ten
nessee to welcome home Ahe regiment
of that state from the Philippines and
incidentally make few expansion
speeches.
The managing director of the Amer
lean Steel and Wire company gave to
the industrial commission an account
of an attempt to form a worldwide
com biue Of wire producing companies.
The times., 1899-11-08
SENT FREE TO MEN.
Geo Wrigh: Was Restored to Health and Makes a Gen
erous Offer to Every Sufferer Fr m Lost Manhood.

case to every reader OF The Times who IS
suffering today All who viii write him a
letter asking for a copy of the prescription
will receive it by return mail free of any
charge whatever
Mr. Wright says no one can appreciate
the horrors Of lost manhood except he has
suffered them No one can help such SUI
ferers unless he knows a cure and has him
self been restored 10 full manhood. Mr..
WTights case was an extreme case. lie
suffered for many years He saw his physl-
cal powers 90 from him as the result Of in
sidious disease until he was reduced 10 a
condition Of senility. and the best doctors
in the country gave him up TO die.
He asserts that his ten years suffering.
both mentally and physically, was turned
to unbounded JOY in a single night through
a rare combination of medicines that liter
ally made him young again. II is the pre-
scription Of this discovery that his enthu-
siasm leads him to offer free TO any man,
young or old, who feels that his animation
or the fire of ambition has left him and
needs something that viii not only brace
him up and enable him to be prepared for
any undertaking which may present itself,
but viii restore the parts TO their original
size and vigor.
There is no question but what in his in
dividual case the results We're just as de-
scribed, and il seems quite probable that
any man who believes himself to be weak
may profit by3sending for this free pre-
scription Many people wonder how he can
afford 10 send this prescription free, but il
costs him little 70 do so. and he feels a
philanthropic interest in giving weak men
an opportunity to cure themselves.
A request TO C. B. Wright, music dealer
box 1916. Marshall. Mich, for his free pre-
seription viii be promptly and privately
complied with By return mail
The times., 1899-11-08
HUMANE SOCIETY REPORT.
Many Cases of Cruelty to Animals In.
Nestignted by the Agents

vestignted by the Agents.
At the last meeting of the executive com
mittee of the Washington Humane Society
Mrs Amelia S. stoweH, the secretary. sub
mitted her report for the month OF October
The report showed that during the
month the number OF cases of al
legged cruelty TO animals investigated
by the four agents of the society was ! 593
and the number of cases Temedied without
prosecution was 1,JO8. The number of
cases prosecuted was 50 and the number
of convictions secured was so Eighty
three animals were found unfit for work
and Is were killed.
The Bertha Langdon Barber Refuge for
Small Animals. Nineteenth Street and Co
lumbia Road, received in October 1O7 ami
mails and humanely put to death the sane
number. Good homes were found for 13
and there remain at the Refuge 40.
The Importance of humane work in
Cuba and Porto Rico was dis cussed and an
effort will be made to secure the neces= =ary
legislation and to have humane societies
established there.
Mrs. Olive Ennis Hite delegate 10 the
recent annuel meeting of the AmeTi an
Humane Association at Columbus. Ohio
made a brief report, and in speaking of
an urgent need for humane work in New
Mexico. as brought to Hght at the meet
iEgs OF the national convention, urged
that the Washington society shou bend
its efforts TO secure laws for this obje l.
The association recommended t1at th acts
Of Congress in force in this District should
be made operative in all territories be-
longing to the United States.
The times., 1899-11-08
Ware .S LeInpd,s Letter

Reported daily to Ferry Il Wood, Brokers'
1885 Street; UPSTAIRS phone 1921
CHICAGO. Nov. Wheat at Liv-
erpool closed 5-S higher for Te-
cember, rs higher for May; London IS
higher Northwest cars. 963; last week.
9O6; last year, holiday. Chicago receipts,
1872 ears. Primary receipts. 100000 bush
els; last year, holiday Export cIsarances.
90. 600 bushels Estimated receipts for to-
morrow, 125 cars.
The early cables were disappointing, and
wheat started easy, but the closing from Liv-
erpool showed a sharp advance especially
in May and the market regained the lit
tie decrease and closed strong at the bsst
prices of the day. The favorable develop
The times., 1899-11-08

inch, and the ball was given 20 the visitors
on downs, but they soon lost it on FUN
bic, the ball going to the Gallaudet boys
on the 25-ysrd line. The local team then
tried the turtle back trick and Waters
again went through the line for a touch
down. Geilfus kicked the goal. Score,
IS to @.
Whitaker kicked off to Carrell. who was
downed on the 25-yard line. In the next
play Audree came around the end to the
centre of the field. Here Gallaudet lost
the ball on downs. Harper kicked, An
dree catching the ball, advancing il to the
25-yard line. Andree took the ball on the
next Play and went around end TO the B.
yard line After TWO line plays in which
no ground was gained, Andree was given
the ball and he went around end for d
touchdown. Geilfus kicked the goal
Score p 10 o.
Whitaker kicked off to Waters who was
downed on the 35-yard line In the next
play WlssIor carried the bail 10 the 45-
yard line. After this Waters went around
end to the 25-yard line, where. by a bad
tumble, GallauGet lost The ball, but Sc
cured il again on the 45-yard line by CarrelI
falling on it, They advanced the ball to
the 30-yagd line where Geiifus tried tc
kick goal from field but failed. Time was
called and the first half ended. the score
being q 10 o in favor Of Gallaudet.
On account OF darkness the second half
lasted but ten minutes Whitaker kicked
OFF 10 Andree. who advanced the ball to the
35-yard line Andree then went around the
end 70 the centre Of the field Two slight
gains were made through the line and An
dree again went around the end, this time
taking The bali TO the 15-yard line Big
Wheeler took the ball and went through
the line for touchdown. GeiIfus kicked
the goal and pulled the score up TO 90 TO o.
Harper kicked Of TO Rosson who was
doWned or he 30-yard line. Here GalIau-
d.; lost the bah on downs Harper kicked
TO Rosson, who returned the kick 10 the
centre of the field. Whitaker then kicked
10 BarhGm, who made splendid run 10
the 25-ysrd line b6fOTe he was tackled An
dree then went around the end TO the
Narylands 40-yard line. With two turtle
back plays the Gallaudet eleven took the
bali TO the 2g-yarG line when Andree went
around the end for a touchdown. Geilfus
kicked the goal; score &c 10 O. Whitaker
kicked of 10 Hemstreet. who was downed
on the 45-yaTd line Gallaudet then worked
the bail down the field 10 the 30-yard line,
where Waters took il and went around the
end for another touchdown GeiIfus' good
foot was called into play and he kicked
the goal; score y TO o. Time was called
on account Of darkness.
The lineup was as follows.
The times., 1899-11-08
THE CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET
a Reaction in Wheat After an Easy
OpcninG-Corn strong.


Reaction in Wheat After an Easy
OpcninE-Corn strong.
CHICAGO. Nov. THE wheat market to-
day was up fractionally after an easy open
ing, but went back to point about Is
below the close yesterday The Northwest
was credited with selling although Mime
apolis reported a strong market for cash
wheat The early Liverpool cables showed
Indifferent response to the market on this
side but the subsequent rally there was a
help. Brosseau was the best buyer, and
there has been selling by St Louis parties
Statistics, of course, were incomplete or
account of election holidays.
The feature in corn was the relative
strength in December The difference mar
rowed to / IA under May. The market was
possibly affected by the small contract stock
OF 2,772 OG0 bushels.
Oats were dull, with May selling be-
tween a Is and % rs bid. Public and
private warehouse stock is figured at s.
10000 bushels.
There was good active trade in proyi-
sions early, with pork up 10 cents The
market eased off somewhat on realizing that
lard and ribs were at the full closing
prices OF yesterday. Liverpool is up cd on
bacon There has been some foreign selling
OF lard.
The times., 1899-11-08
GORNBLL'S EASY VICTORY
The Columbia Team Taken Into
Camp by Ithaca's Youngsters.
The Defeated Eleven Somewhat Dis
abIed During the Gnme-Loss of
Captain Wilson Severely Felt
Weeks md Morley BATTERED on
the Rush Line-The Score % to o.

NEW YORK, Nov Fully $4,000 per-
sons saw the Cornell varsity eleven admin
ister a crushing defeat to Columbia this
afternoon BY. score of % to Q. There is
no disputing the fact that the Ithaca team
stands next to Harvard in point Of play
ing strength. and it is one of the best
that has ever been turned out al Cornell.
Coiumbia's defeat was not exactly uneX-
pected. but nobody looked for such large
score In the first ten minutes of play
Columbia lost the services Of her best
men. Left Guard Wright and Capt. Burt
Wilson being injured. Although the score
al the end Of the first half was to in
favor of Cornell it did not look like
walkover The loss of Wilson was par
ticularly unfortunate, because of his ex-
perience in running the team, his knowl-
edge of the signals and his punting ability.
in the second half Columbia $ backs who
had ben constantly used to batter thier
way through Cornell's powerful rush line,
were used up, and when Weeks and Morley
had to retire it was all over. The Column
bia team went to pieces and Cornell swept
the field with ease. Cornell's best half
back was Walbridge, who played for years
on the Lafayette College team and has
always been considered one of the finest
football players in America. He easily
lived up 10 his reputation by making three
tCuchdowns two Of which were the result
of magnificent end runs from the middle
of the teld. He was by long odds the fast
est runner en- the field, and being a man OF
great strength and long experience ii was
comparatively easy for him to follow the
splendid interference which Cornell pro-
vided for him. That was the one point
above all others in which Columbia was
outclassed. AS rule the Comedians were
larger and stronger than the Columbia
men, and they lasted better. The lineup:
The times., 1899-11-08
AWAITING A RESPITE.
The Cnse of George ". Horton, Com
victed of Murder.

The Cnse of George W. Horton, Com
victed of Murder.
Ashley NJ Gould. Assistant United States
Attorney for the District appeared in the
Court of Appeals yesterday TO press the mo-
tion that the court send down its mandate
confirming the judgment of The Supreme
Court of the District of Columbia in the
case OF George W Horton, convicted Of
murder The motion was opposed by Tracy
L. Jeffords, one Of the attorneys for Horton,
who explained TO the court that yesterday
an application had been made 30 the Presi-
dent for a respite, and also that a petition
for writ Of certiorari had been filed in the
United States Supreme Court.
Undar ths circumstances, it being eX-
pected that The President would act On the
application for respite tomorrow, the court
decided 10 take no action on Mr. Gould S
motion until Thursday morning
Horton is sentenced to be hanged in the
District Jail on Friday for the murder of
Mrs. Jane Nicholson, on January "a last.
The times., 1899-11-08
No Right to UgIiness.

The woman who is lovely in face, form, and
temper viii always have friends but one who
would be attractive must keep her health. II
she is weak, sickly, and all down, she will
be nervous and irritable. If she has constipation
pimples botches. skin eruptions and q wretched
complexion. Electric Bitters is the best medicine
in the world to regulate stomach, liver and kid
news and TO purify the blood II gives strong
nerves bright eyes, smooth. velvety skin, rich
complexion. II will make good-iooSing, charm
ing woman OF rundown invalid. Only so cents
at Henry Evans Drug Store esS Street
The times., 1899-11-08
Washington stocls Exchanrc.

Sales-U. S. As, registered, $55OG11t 5-8;
S1,5006112. Potomac Fire Insurance. 25G
70 3-S 15G79 IL: 25G79 SIS; 20a79 ga.
Columbia Title Insurance, 1OG6 District
Title Insurance, 25OdS IL. Capital Trac-
tion, 60G94 rs; 40G94 3-4 Mergenthaler
Linotype. 4G2O6 IA: 10G2O6 3-8; 100
zoo 1-2. American Graphophone, 1880
13 Is. After eall-Potomac Fire Insur-
auca 5n2O
The times., 1899-11-08
NEW YORK EXCHANGES CLOSED.
Gossip over the Probable Eject of
the Election.

NEW YORK, Nov. THE exchanges
were closed today on account Of the cleo
tions. Many of the brokers offices were
open this evening and were receiving the
election returns for their customers. The
talk turned on the effect of the elections
OIL the stock market
The times., 1899-11-08
MISCELLANEOUS sTOCKs.
The Local Security Market.

Election day, with its closing of the New
York exchange, seemed to have a good in
duence on the local board. Business was
more active than Tor several days past, ana
prices were advanced in TWO or three Sc
curities. The return OF the president of
the exchange, after TWO or three days
absence, also seemed TO make business. as
il always seems TO. Nearly eco shares of
stock changed handE of value of $26 600
The times., 1899-11-08

Gratitude is one OF the noblest impulses
q the human heart. and in few instances
has This fine quality been so conspicuously
eAemplffed as in the case OF George b.
Mrirht OF Marshall.