Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1899-01-26

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slavery. A stampede followed and the
officials had to resort to violence to
check them.
Otherwise.
The French imports for 1898 in
creased SIS. G'3.G0O and the exports de-
creased SJO,5UOO00.
Miss Louise Hampton was married
to Lieut.. Clarence Henry Mccall. Fifth
ca-,-;,iry. q. $. A.. in Christ church.
Po:4 iikeepsic. \. Y.
The Illinois house of representatives
adopted {; resolution requesting the Ill
inois senators to work for the ratifi-
cation of the treaty with Spain.
The gunboat Machias arrived at New
York. She will join the fleet that Rec
Admiral Sampson is forming =, rem
devious in Havana for eve .,tion.
Resolutions were adopted by the
New Hampsh-.. Ire house of representa-
yves Ia oringa speedy ratification of
'le peace treaty by the United States
senate.
Although the gentlemen most inter-
cstcd decline to make any statement it
IS generally believed in Wall street that
the purchase of the Chicago & Alton
railroad property by the so-called Har-
riman syndicate will soon be closed
A costly steel bridge crossing Kings
bury Run and the tracks of the Nickel
Plate railroad at Wilson avenue. Cleve-
land, was wrecked recently by a flood
caused by the bursting of an ice dam
mile or more above the structure.
DR.. Guy Lewis Eide, U. S. A., and
Miss Elizabeth Clementine Kip We're
married at San Francisco. Mrs. Edie
is daughter of William L. Kip and
granddaughter of the late Bishop Kip.
The groom is a surgeon in the army.
The Republican state central COM
mittee of Michigan decided to hold the
state convention for the nomination of
Justice of the supreme court and re-
gents of the university at jackson,
March /.
The D. E. Ross company of New
York, dealer in cigars aud cigarettes.
made an assignment to Frederick
Wiener. The company was incorpor-
ated in 1898. with a capital stock of
100000. The liabilities are estimated
at $4,000.
The trustees of Cornell college will
appoint Il. z. Crane, present dean of
the faculty of arts and sciences, to
perform the duties OF President ]. G.
Schurman. during his absence in the
Philippines.
The Cramp-Hoadley syndicate has
made an offer for the entire Works and
property Of the Corliss Steam Engine
company Of Providence, r. l. 1t is
purposed to add a large amount OF
capital to the corporation and enlarge
the works.
Under the new Iris. local govern
lnent act. John DAILY, the former po-
litical prisoner and his supporters have
captured twenty-four out of the forty
seats comprised in the new Limerick
corporation. and Daily is almost GER
tain to be elected mayor Of that city.
unless he should be declared to be dis
qualified.
The last feet of transports for Ma
Mia will sail from San Francisco in a
week or ten days. The Scandal, Nor
gan City. Senator. Ohio and Centenni-
al will all leave within Il day or two of
each other. The Twentieth infantry
will go on the Scandal and the Morgan
City. and the Third and Twenty second
infantry on the Ohio and Senator.
There was an actual crush before
the opening Of the doors of Plymouth
church. Brooklyn, of persons deter
mined to hear Rev. DR.. Newell Dwight
Mills, formerly Of Chicago, deliver his
first Sunday sermon in the edifice.
Tho Gathering in IFS different nhaSoS.
brought forcibly to mind the days OF
Henry Ward Beecher M
The transport Ohio arrived ut San
Francisco from the Philippines with
$50 soldiers, returned for various rea-
sons. The vessel is In quarantine, and
Of her trip are unattainable.