The Bemidji pioneer., 1900-09-13
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| Scientists of Yale and Jena Will hunt
for the missing link in Java.
| Andrew Carnegie denies that there IS
friction in the Carnegie company.
The Missouri Valley Apple Growers
association reports the crop party d
| failure. n-5-5
| A priest at Lansing, Mich, has pro-
| hibited women coming to church bare
| headed. ... " $780,
| Ed wetmore of New York was chos-
en- president of the American Bar asso-
citation.
Exports Of coal from the United
States for 1900 are likely to exceed w.
| 600, 600. ...,r .
An endowment fund of $4,000 has
been assured for Cornell college, Mount
| Vernon, Iowa.
There are ten candidates now in the
| field at Jefferson, Iowa, to succeed Dol
| liver in congress.
The New York Republican convention
! unanimously nominated ticket head
| ed by B. B. Odell, Jr.
| Northern Pacific crews are surveying
east Of Grantsburg, Wis, presumably
| for new line of road.
The Michigan peach crop is the larg-
est in years, taxing the capacity or
steamboats, and railroads.
Iron ore shipments from Duluth up to
Sept. /, exceeded those of the same Pc
Rod last year 100000 tons.
Five hundred travelling men will ap-
pear in shirt waists at Cedar RAPIDS on
| Travelling Mems Day, Oct. s.
John C. Bentley of Burlington, Iowa,
| has been disbarred from practice be-
| fore the interior department.
The Evangelical Lutheran synod has
decided not to consolidate the semina-
ries of st. Paul and Columbus.
The board Of education at West Su-
perior, Wis, has withdrawn the edict
against corporal punishment.
| Seven hundred and fifty letter carri-
ers. delegates Of the national associa-
ton, convened recently at Detroit
Excitement prevails at Fairfield, Ia,
over the attempts of temperance work
ers to prevent druggists from selling
| liquor. .>5
Mrs. D. r. Moon of Eau Claire pre-
sented Stanley, Wis, with new pubic
| library building, in memory of her late
! husband. L.. 4.
Exports of gold from the port Of New
York last week were $11,590; of silver,
s94. $40. Imports of gold, $31,761; OF
silver, s475,S35.
The steamer City of Seattle has ar
rived from Skagway with 100000 in
Klondike gold consigned to the Seattle
assay office. t7&
Gold Democrats have nominated Don
aldson Caffrey of Louisiana for presi-
dent and Archibald Murray Honeso OF.
| Massa chusetts for vice president. 7e
letter received at San Francisco
from Iloilo, dated Aug. 1, contains the
newsso of the capture and execution by
American troops OF Mariana Aguilar,
a Filipino brigand.
Fonso, a famous thoroughbred stall
lion twenty-three years old, derby
| winner and the sire Of McMeekin,
First Mate and other good racers. Is
dead at Lexington, Ky.
Plans have been completed at the
Indian office for a water system at
the Cheyenne River boarding school
, in South. Dakota. The new system
will cost about $4,000.
,, One hundred and fifty employees Of
the Lowell & Burlington tobacco factory
at Covington, KY, firm not In the
trust, struck on account of local grew
ances. An effort at arbitration has
! been made.
I Former. Attorney General Monnette,
| Ia1;x, a
picnic in Columbus, declared that the
. state and national statutes were ade-
quate to destroy the trusts If en-
| forced. s#@ . 5
| A corps Of engineers will leave KAN
! sas City Immediately for Old Mexico TO
| begin seventy five miles of the Kansas
:, City, Mexico & Orient railway between
! Port Stillwell the proposed Pacific
coast terminus, and Puerto.
Following the shirt waist police
! force, the city Of Camden, N. j., in
dulged in a shirt waist wedding. when
Miss Annie Jacobs. and Morris Blum
| stein, popular young couple, were
united in marriage in Philadelphia.
While the battleship Alabama on her
trial trip last week made seventeen
| knots an fOur--One Knot ABOVE ner COIL
tract requirements-her actual speed,
with tidal corrections, has since been
found by the trial board to be 170lS
| knots. ~ ss,f.-
The steamer Umatilla has arrived at
San Francisco from the North, bring
ing about s1,50o,O00 in treasure from
| the Klondike and Douglass island and
| a few nuggets from Nome. The pas
sengers from Nome all tell stories OF
! hard luck.
| Seventy-five retail liquor dealers
met in secret session at Chicago and
| declared war on the Chicago Milwau-
kee brewery combine Arrangements
! were made it is understood, with three
( small breweries in nearby cities to
supply the trade temporarily.
Selling washed internal revenue
stamps-which has grown to be quite
an industry in New York and some
/ other cities--is to be stopped by the
use of a new ink that will wash out
or change color IL an attempt is made
to wash off the cancellation marks.
Judge Simonton of the United States
circuit court has ordered the sale of the
Blackwell Durham Tobacco company