The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-06-22
Domestic.

Musoatine, Iowa, is to have it's own
water plant.
Two military companies left Seattle
recently for Cape Nome.
Crops in the Northwest. were greatly
benefited by the recent rain.
Col. John I. Martin says Kansas City
hotel rates will be reasonable.
The trade review shows that the
tendency is toward lower prices.
The price of raw sugar has advanced
one-siXteenth of a cent per pound.
Rev. Benjamin Kelly has been put
N charge of the Virginia diocese.
For the first time. the Democrats
are in Il minority in West Virginia.
A dress pattern trust, with capital
stock of $4,000 900. is being formed.
American park men at Chicago dis
cuss plans for municipal government.
Wharton Barton has accepted the
MiGroad Popul:st nomination for presi-
dent.
a Kansas City coal dealer has been
awarded damages against a coal COM
bine.
officials of the Federal Steel compa-
ny are on tour Of inspection of their
plants.
The wheat crop in Kansas is report
ed the largest in the history of the
state.
America crowds Germany for second
place in the struggle for foreign COM
fneyce.
Arbuckle Bros have advanced the
price Of every brand Of coffee - cent
POUND.
The T. B. Latonche department store
failed at Virginia. ILL.,, with liabilities
OF $1,000.
The Indiana school census shows
755G.04 school children in the state, an
increase of 241.
George 3. Terry Of Dubuque. Iowa.
has been appointed United States mar
shall for Alaska.
The American Sugar Refining COM
pary has declared quarterly divi-
dend of "a per cent.
Some Democratic national commit
teemen want to take the convention
away from Kansas City.
Cornelius Vanderbilt's estate was ap-
praised at ,$49.92G.S65. and will pay an
Inheritance tax Of $44a9, o6S.
Fourteen surviving delegates to the
first Republican national convention
have been invited to Philadelphia.
Nathan Hale's school house, at East
Eaddam. Mass. has been dedicated as.
museum of Revolutionary relics.
Gov. Tanner of Illinois has appointed
a committee to investigate the conduct
of the state grain registrars office.
William Waldorf Astor and Bradley
Martin have fled in New York re-
nunciation of American citizenship,
Count Leo Tolstoi has written a new
work depicting the life of railway la
borers. 1t is entitled "The New
Slavery"
Nearly 700 laborers. members of the
| Foundry Laborers union, struck at
Buffalo. N. Y, for $1.75 for an eight
/! hour Gay.
What is reported to be the richest
| Jack strike ever made is reported by
the Combination Zinc Mining company
at Galena, Kas.
W. E. Hoyt, brother-in-law of Presi-
dent Cleveland, died at his home in
Beatrice, Neb.. of inflammation of the
bladder. He was seventy-one years of
age.
The striking section men on the Ev-
ansville & Indianapolis railway have
accepted the company's offer to in
crease the pay 10 cents per day, and
will return to work.
The Jury On painting Of the Paris
expedition has conferred medals Of
honor upon James Mcneil Whistler
and John Singer Sargent, the two
famous American painters.
Two million dollars, It Is said, will be
used to promote the beet sugar indus.
4 try in the Knnkakee valley. Over two.
! thirds will be subscribed by Chicago
4 capitalists. s5 &. 5lg
The international executive commit
4 tee Of the Pan-American medical con-
4 Tess announces that the next t,aell,
MEL meeting will be- held IN Havana
4 Cuba. Dec 20. ~, SS28 and 20, 1900.
III Between 2. go and 100 car repair
fera. yardmed and freight handlers 8ol
The Erie; Lehigh Valley. IAcknwanns,
and Western New York and Pennsyl
1yania railroads, who quit work III