The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1900-06-02
NEWS vs. CONVERSATIONS.
Thursday, May "a,

Or, has been destroyed by fire. Lake.
view has population of 700.
Considerable California capital has
been invested in an extensive mining
enterprise in Siberia and Manchuria.
Minnesota postmasters met at Mime.
apolis and effected permanent organi.
1ation. William Kaiser of Faribault
was elected president.
Thomas s. Timpson, general Eastern
agent of the Lake Shore and Michigan
Southern railway, died at his home in
Buffalo, aged So years.
The Rev. DR.. Alexander Burns, late
principal of Hamilton Wesleyan college
and at one time president of the Iowa
Wesleyan university and of Simpson
college, Iowa, is dead at Toronto, Ont.
Friday. May 25.
CoNGREss-Senate: Discussion of tho
Spooner Philippine bill continued, Mr..
Morgan of Alabama making the principal
speech. House; One hundred and ninety
private pension bills favorably acted on
IN committee of the whole.
Sixty thousand spectators attended
canonization exercises at St. Peters,
Rome.
New York's attorney general will
prosecute the American Ice company
the ice trust.
General Wood has ordered thorough
investigation of every department. of
the Cuban government.
Queen Victoria's birthday was cele.
brated throughout Great Britain in an
unprecedented manner.
Governor Stephens Of Missouri says
politics is behind the St. Louis street
car strike He declares Disorder must
cease.
Saturday, May 20.
CONGRESS Agreed to tho reso-
luton for an Investigation by the com.
mittee on Cuban affairs of the Cuban pos
tai and other Irregularities, authorizing
the committee to visit Cuba If necessary
to pursue the inquiry. Some time was
given to the sundry civil appropriation
bill without completing. House: Prac-
tically completed the consideration of the
Alaska civil government bill.
Jeffries and Sharkey have been
matched to fight on Aug. rs.
Twenty carloads of corn passed
through Chicago Friday en- route to
India.
Storms along the Oregon coast have
caused considerable loss of life among
fishermen.
There is no expectation among Wash
ington officials that negotiations for a
treaty Of reciprocity with Germany
will be resumed for some time.
Joe Cans of Baltimore knocked out
Dial Hawkins Of California at the
Broadway Athletic club in two rounds
Of the fastest fighting yer seen in the
clubhouse.
Monday, May 2s.
CoNGREss-Senate: Senator Wellington
made pro-Boer speech and referred to q
secret understanding existing between
the United States and Great Britain.
House: Alaskan civil code bill passed
-Four new Methodist bishops were Or
dained at Chicago Sunday.
The Flambeau Paper company's mill
at Park Falls, Wis, has been destroyed
by fire. The loss is 100000
Three officers of the Turkish Imperial
guard have been placed under arrest
because found in possession Of plans of
the Yildiz Kiosk and of the sultan's
private apartments.
Arthur Rehan, brother of Miss Ada
Rehan and Mrs. Oliver Dowd Byron,
died Saturday in Brooklyn, aged 78
years. He had managed many of Au-
gustin Daly's companies.
Tuesday, May 20.
CONGREss-Senate: Teller's resolution
of sympathy for the Beers sent to the for
eign affairs committee by vote of 40 to
26; amendment to sundry civil appropria-
ton bill giving the St. Louis exposition
$5,OOO,O0O adopted. House: Senate
amendment to naval bill referring to
armor plate killed and a substitute
agreed to.
The house has passed the Alaskan
civil code bill.
The National Railroad Commissioners
association is in session at Milwaukee.
Burglars blew open the safe of the
Clark Exchange bank at Sturgeon, Mo-,
and secured $1,000 in currency and es-
capped.
Miss Katherine Stauffer Clark,
daughter Of William A. Clark of Mon-
tana, was married in New York to DR.,
Lewis Rutherford Morris,
Rt. Rev. John Moore, the aged bishop
Of the Roman Catholic diocese of St.
Augustine, Fla, was stricken with
paralysis at Allegheny, Pa.
The illness of Mrs. Gladstone is now
reported to be more serious. Her
strength is gradually failing and the
members Of the family have been sum.
moned to Hawarden.
Wednesday, May 3O
It is said that Mrs. Gladstone is grad.
qally growing weaker. Her right side
is paralyzed.
La Nacion, the official organ Of the
Democratic Union in Havana, has
started an English edition.
Fire partially destroyed the paper
mills of the York Paper company at
Yorkhaven, Pa. Loss. $200, 900.
Rev. Henry Moeller of Cincinnati has
been appointed bishop of Columbus to
succeed Bishop Watterson, who died
13 months ago.
The general elections in Belgium have
resulted in reduction Of the Catholic
majority from 100 to IS. The Socialists
are the gamers by the change.
The state department has issued over
5000 passports to European travellers
for the 28 days in May. 1t is said that
the climax has been reached and from
this point on, the issues will diminish.
For over Fifty years
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