The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1899-02-18
NEWS CONDENSAlI..
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Friday, Feb. 10.
CONGRESS-: Senate-Legislative and ill.,
dicial appropriation considered House
i.ebatc and suntiry civil bill continued
+ The French cabinet is likely to he de-
featei on the Dreyfus question.
1t is now claimed that Aguinaldo is
not the real head of the Filipinos, being
a mere tool of others
All the South Dakota national guard
will be mustered out except one battery
because the state senate refuses to vote
an appropriation. !
President Mckinley has appointed q
court of inquiry to investigate General
Miles charges. It consists of Generals
Wade and Davis and Colonel Gillespie.
The supreme. military court of Spain,
which has had under consideration the
loss of the Spanish squadron at San
tiago, has decided to prosecute Admiral
Cervera and Commander Moreau, for
-mer captain of the destroyed cruiser
Cristobal Colon.
Saturday, Feb. II.
CoNeREss; Senate--Legislative execu.
tive and judicial bill passed Agreement
to vote on McEnery resolution Tuesday.
House -Dingley eulogies pronounced.
President Mckinley, it is said, will
call an extra session if the present con-
gress fails to pass the army bill.
Canadians arrested two American
customs officers in Alaska. The trouble
arose over disputed boundary line.
George M. Curtis of Iowa has been ap-
pointed third member of the colonial
cabinet" in place of Colonel Guild, who
declined to serve.
The French chamber of deputies
passed the trial revision bill by 100 ma
jority, notwithstanding the adverse re-
port of the committee.
Chairman Cannon of the house com.
mittee on appropriations, says it would
be useless for congress to consider the
Nicaragua canal and shipping subsidy
propositions, as the revenues would not
permit either.
Mondsy, Feb. Is.
CONGRESS-: Senate-Bill making Dewey
an admiral passed. House-Sundry civil
bill considered
The naval appropriation bill as re-
ported carries ~, ,15s,605 B.
Horace A. Taylor of Wisconsin is to
be assistant secretary of the treasury.
The department Of agriculture will
have a beef investigation on its own &C.
count.
Spain has decided not to sell the Oar.
oline islands, according to a dispatch
from Madrid.
A. G. McClurg g. Co., the Chicago
publishers, have been burned out, the
loss being $65O,O00.
An avalanche in Colorado is thought
to have killed "a people. Eleven bodies
have been recovered.
The stockholders of the American
Cereal company have accepted tn,
proposition of the new cereal food trus
for the absorption of the American an6
about 10 other cereal food companies.
Tuesday, Fob. II.
CONGRESS-: Senate-McEnery resolution
declaring policy of United States regard
ing Philippines adopted House-Sundry
civil bill on. Hepburn offers Nicaragu,
canal appropriation as amendment. Point
Of order against 1t. Appeal to be taken
The Keokuk and Western road ha.
been absorbed by the Burlington.
Itis1 warmer at Medicine Hat
N. w. T., lnan in Jacksonville, Fla.
The steamer Bulgaria is thought tt
have been lost at sea with 116 people.
A resolution looking to a constitu
tional amendment for the election o.
senators by direct vote of the people hal
been introduced in the United State
senate.
Prince Napoleon Charles Gregoir,
Jacques Philippe Bonaparte, third so,
of Prince Lucian Bonaparte, prince O
Canine and chief of the older branch o
the Bonaparte family, died at Rom
Sunday.
Wednesday, Fob. is.
CONGRESS: Senate-Postoffice appro
priation bill reported by Quay. Media
| for Helen Gould authorized, HOuse-De
bate on Nicaragua canal amendment t,
sundry civil bill. Ruled out OH point o
order and ruling sustained
Senior Luna of the Filipino delegatio,
has departed from Montreal for Liver
pool.
The German government does not up
hold the protest of its consul general il
Samoa regarding the differences there
David s. Jenkins, who ran the frs
steam locomotive in Wisconsin, is deat
at Sheboygan, Wis. He was wei
known in railway circles throughou
the state.
The Navio Gracio Generate Italiana
the largest steamship company in Italy
has decided to establish passenge
service between Italy and the United
| States.
Karl Norcross, a we'll known ant
well-to-do young man of Uniontown
Pa, is in Jail on a charge of endeavor
ing to secure the murder Of his littl
brother, Allen, aged 10 years. His pur
pose was to secure the latter's inherit
ance.
Thursday, Fob. 18.
Rt. Hon. Sir William Chitty, a lor,
justice of the British court of appeals
Is dead,
Two of the five University of Wiscon
sin students charged with rioting hav'
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