Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1900-05-04
Friday, April ~.

FRIDAY, April ~.
CONGREss-Senate: Resolution dcclar-
ing Scott (W.Va J entitled to scat passed
Alaskan civil code bill passed. House:
Ninety-one pension bills passed Ha-
walian conference reported.
Massachusetts Republicans have in.
dorsed Secretary Long for vice-presi.
dent
Colonel Winfield Thayer Durbin has
been nominated for governor by Indi-
ana Republicans.
Governor Roosevelt has again declared
that he would not accept a nomination
for vice president.
At banquet III Boston Secretary
Gage discussed the conditions Of COM
MERGE between Porto Rico and the
United States.
Tie Crystal Oil company, Des Moines,
has filed a $50, 600 damage suit against
the Standard Oil company, alleging
that the defendant ruined its business
by improper business methods
Saturday, April 20.
GoNGKEss-Senate: Mr. Pettigrew
asked immediate consideration of u reso-
luton extending sympathy and hopes for
success to the Beers in their war with
Great Britain. A motion to refer the res
olution to the committee on foreign rela-
items was carried by 81 to Il. House: The
house devoted the most Of the session to
the senate bill to create a commission to
adiudicate the claims Of citizens of the
United States against Spain, assumed by
this country by the treaty Of Paris. The
bill was finally recommitted to the coz1l-
1nlttee on war claims.
Americas claim against Turkey has
been ordered pressed.
The Northern Pacific is stated to have
secured control Of the St. Paul and Du~
luth.
The steamer Chateau Yquem, from
Marseilles and Naples, has arrived at
New York with 1889 steerage passen-
gers.
Professor Macmillan Schueller of
Berlin claims to have discovered the
cancer bacillus. The Centralblatt Puer
Psychologists, publishing a report Of
series of experiments, gives detailed
description of the appearance and devel-
opment of the bacillus.
Monday, April 80.
CoNGREss-Senate: The Pettigrew
Boer resolution Of sympathy was defeated
20 to ~ and the conferees' report on the
Porto Rican bill adopted with an amend
ment restricting trusts. House: The
Lacy bill to protect game and birds was
passed and the Oriental trade commission
measure discussed but not disposed Of.
Burglars. secured $1,000 from the
vaults of the bank at Coulterville, Ill.
Two men were killed and II injured
by the collapse Of building at Bir-
mingham, Ala.
A temporary bridge at the Paris ex.
position collapsed Sunday. Nine per-
sons were killed and as many injured.
The Chicago grand jury has, decided
to indict those labor leaders who have
been responsible for the riots and as
saints which have terrorized workmen
and others throughout the city.
Tuesday, May 1.
Journeymen plumbers of st. Paul
have decided to strike for an increase
Of wages.
At New York Bob Fitzsimmons
knocked out Ed Dunkhorst in the Sec
ond round.
The Lacey bill for the protection Of
game and birds has passed the house Of
representatives.
Arguments in the Kentucky guberna-
torial contest have begun before the
United States supreme court.
: Congress adopted an amendment to
the Porto Rican bill restricting trusts
and sent the measure to the PRESIDENT
At the Hastings Benedict wedding at
Greenwich, Conn. q check for 1000, 900
from the brides father was among the
presents. III. .;.@ r. @t