The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1900-04-14

celVed Information that the postolics
at Dewey, Wis, was burned and tho
postmaster injured. A temporary
p~ostofice will be established.
Crimes and Criminals.
Miss Herlocker, the alleged poisoner
has been acquitted.
William LiZabeck was arrested at
Metropolis, Ill, for stealing a sawmill.
John w. McKim shot and killed his
brother-in-law, DR.. B. r. Shaw, at
Kansas City.
Mrs. Milford Jordan, wife of Cor
belts secretary carried out her threats
of suicide.
Henry Russell and Sid Yennie, two
notorious crooks, have been arrested
in New York.
Joseph G. Hurst, the murderer of
Sheriff Cavanaugh, was hanged at
Glendive, Mont.
. Elibe Hague, wanted in Paulding,
Ohio. was "a arrested at Marinette. Wis,
for passing green goods.
Jorg Cruz, a Porto Rican, has been
arrested in New York for violating q
contract labor measure.
Communication of sentence has been
asked for five murderers condemned TO
be garroted at Ponce. Porto Rico.
Three robbers seized four men at
the Belleville. ILL.,, brewery, locked
them in q refrigerator car and took
$50, 900 in securities.
Choy Fook, a Chinese fisherman at
Point San Pedro, was tied on a barren
,.oo1r ~, ID ;o1,o ,.6cnn'S how 0n6 left tW0
DAYS without food or water.
United States Senator Caffrey and
Gov. Foster, both of Louisiana, may.
fight a duel. Senator Caffrey Is. al
legged to have called the governor a
liar. =
]. Sheaf Casey of st. Joseph, Mo-,
captain Of Company F, Fourth regi-
ment, Missouri volunteers, was shot
and killed by a farmer named Edward
Young. @ Y
Domestic.
The machinists' strike has been de.
ciared off.
Ex-President Cleveland approves Of
the Hay-Pauncefote treaty.
The Mexican government is interest
ed in the temperance movement.
Business during the first quarter OF
1900 has exceeded anticipations.
Bob Fitzsimmons and Gus Ruhlin
have signed articles for O fight.
A bill has passed the Ohio house pro.
hibiting the sale Of liquor to students
John ID. Rockefeller confirms his gift
of 49, 900 to the University of Chi
cago.
The mysterious disappearance Of Me-
lita Keuhn Of Chicago causes suspi'
cion..
The American Wooden company If
New York asks jobbers to cut their or.
Native labor leaders compelled Porto
Riean. carpenters ITO strike for an
.eight-hour day.
The T.. A. w. divisions. are rushing
the cycle path project. from New York
to Chicago.
Serious charges have been made
against union miners in the Occur
RAlene district.
Gregory. Republican candidate fol-
-governorsof' Rhode Island, was elected
by 5000 majority.
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The wife of Millionaire w. E. ID
Stokes of New York has asked for an
absolute divorce. H. =
The Carnegie company is to eXpen5
nearly 100000 inasthe improvement
of Conneaut harbor... q.
The Weyerhaeuser sawmill at Lake
NebagamOn has been rem0deled to saw
100000 feet per day. 'NF'
Twenty million pounds Of bacon has
been shipped from Chicago to the sol.
diers in the Philippines.
Two hundred and .seventy-fve mel
refused to work at the big aluminium
plant at New Kensington. Pa.
After April 10, Brown Bros. & 20.
will have no further connection with
the street railwayssof ST. Louis.
The world 8 fair Ferris wheel at Chi.
cag0 Is to he torn down, and the 1900
tons Of iron will he sold as scrap iron.
4 W. p. TONNES president Of the Porto
Rican Tobacco company, says 10 pei
cent Of Dingley rates would prohibit
rates. It
The New York legislature has passed
a bill authorizing the purchase Of q
part Of the Alexander HamiltQR estate
on Manhattan island. W.
1t is demanded through the West and
Southwest that Judge Henry c. Cald.
well Of Little Rock, Ark, be the run.
ming mate for Bryan.
The Carnegie Steel company 0f Pitts.
burg has filed notice in the state de.
partment Of an increase. OF capital
afocte frnr, 1 0n0 IN N6