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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
GOOD INDIAN DIES.
Charger. Who Rescued Whites Al
the New Ulm Massacre.

Charger. Who Rescued Whites After
the New Ulm Massacre.
Pierre, S. D., Sept. 6. - The Forest
City Press announces the death of
Chief Charger at his home near the
Cheyenne agency. Charger was one
Of the party which helped to rescue
white captives from the hostiles after
the New Ulm massacre. The surviv-
ing members Of that party are Swift
bird, Little Noheart, Fourbear and
White Swan. Three Of them attended
the funeral, White Swan being kept
away by sickness. Each Of these In
dams live in good houses which were
built for them by the government sew
eral years ago as tribute to their
services to the whites at the time they
made the rescue.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
CARVER TO HAVE A JAIL.
Promoters of Public Disturbances
Should Have q Care.

promoters of Public Disturbances
Should Have Care.
Carver, Mimi, Sept. THE village
council met in regular session and
passed resolution authorizing the
immediate purchase of the large brick
building on Fourth street formerly
owned by H. Blordel. The fire depart
ment has been given exclusive use Of
this building for the apparatus and
council room except the extreme rear
portion. which will be used for jail
purposes. Steel cages Will be erected
at once. This will enable the village
to take care of any disturbance that
may occur in future. At present the
village has no lookup
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
WANTS HEAVY DAMAGES.
Milwaukee Road Eued for Seventy
Five ThOusand Dollars.

Milwaukee Road Eued for Seventy
Five thousand Dollars.
Fargo. N. D.. Sept. THE case Of
F. A. Brown VS.. the Chicago, Milwau-
kee & st. Paul Railway company for
$4,000 damages was begun in the
United States court yesterday after
noon. A motion by the attorneys of
the road to dismiss was denied, and
after the jury was secured one wit
ness, DR.. w. A. Jones Of Minneapolis.
was examined. Brown sustained in
5uries more than a year ago and has
since been helpless. It is alleged that
box car was shunted against the
coach in which he was riding and he
was thrown violently against the edge
of seat, and that his spine was in
jured.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
Broom Corn in South Dakota.

Kimball, S. D., Sept. 10. A. Crown,
a farmer living near the Bijou Hills,
in this county. has discovered that
he can raise with profit a crop which
heretofore has been totally unknown
in this section. He has this year a
field of twelve acres of broomcorn
which will yield, on a very conserva-
tive estimate, six tons. AS broomcorn
is worth nearly 5000 per ton, it will be
seen that the crop will bring him some
thing like $1,000.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
BIG DEAL IN PINE.
Villas & knight of Ashland Dispos,
of Their Holdings.

of Their Holdings.
Ashland, Wis, Sept. 6. - Villas &
Knight have sold their entire holdings
OF timber on the north shore of Lake
Superior, on the Brule and Iron rivers
in Wisconsin, and their sawmill plant
in Ashland, to the estate of Thomas
Nester of Baraga, Mich. This is one
Of the largest transactions in pine
that has taken place here this year.
The new purchasers are gentlemen
well known in the numbering world.
They will make Ashland their home.
Senator Villas and Col. Knight will re-
tire from the lumber business in this
neighborhood, having made hand
some profit in the deal. The transac-
ton involves nearly a million dollars.
The new parties will take possession
Of the mill at the close of the present
saving season.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
New Boats for Minnetonka.

Excelsior, Mimi, Sept. Capt. J. r.
Johnson of the Transportation COM
pany will build and have ready for
next seasons business two new boats
with carrying capacity Of 200 pas
sengers each, one to be used for traffic
on the lawer lake and one on the up
per lake. The past season has been
the best in the history of Lake Minne-
tonka.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
Track-Layins Completed.

Barron, Wis, Sept. 6.-The laying Of
the tracks on the R., L.. D. & M. Rail-
road has been completed to Ridgeland,
the present terminus of the extension
of that line. Trains will be run from
Rice Lake to Ridgeland, beginning
Sept. 10, using the 500 tracks from
this city to Cameron Junction.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
MAN BURNED TO DEATH.

Fire at Ashland Proves to Have
Been Fatal.
Ashland, Wis. Sept s.-Fire caught
In vacant saloon building and the
structure was destroyed. Later it was
discovered that man had been Gre
mated in the burning structure. He
had gone there when drunk. and had
evidently been the cause Of the fire.
It is presumed that the flames started
from a cigar, and that the man was
burned while in a drunken stupor
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
ADMIRAL scHLEY RESPONDS.

He Sends Four Books, Autographs
and a Letter for Fargo Library.
Fargo, N. D., Sept. Elm response
to the many letters sen; out by Mayor
Johnson requesting donations of books
for the public library his honor has
heard from Admiral Schley, now at
Montevideo. The admiral sends four
books with autographs, and kindly
letter to the mayor wishing the move
ment success.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
Thrown by a Runaway Horse.

Thrown by a Runaway Horse.
Mellette, S. D., Sept. Cat the Labor
day celebration at Armadale island.
six miles east of here, Calvin Qugeles
rode a running horse in the free-for-
all running race. The horse became
manageable, bolted the track, ran
at a break-neck speed into the timber
and threw Quggles against a tree,
crushing his arm and shoulder. He
was picked up insensible and fears are
entertained for his recovery.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
PLAGUE ABATING.

Improvement in the Situation I'm the
at Glasgow Is Reported.
Glasgow, Sept. 8. - The bubonic
plague seems to be abating. There are
no new cases reported. The cases in
hospital are progressing favorably.
The number Of cases under observation
is diminishing. Many of them are now
past the period of incubation and are
only detained as matter of caution.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
COMMAND IN CANADA.

Denial of Report That Gen. Warren
Would Succeed Gen. Seymour.
London, Sept. 8. - Lieut.. Gen. Sir
Charles Warren and the British war
officials say there is no truth in the
statement emanating from Montreal
that Gen. Warren is to succeed Lieut..
Gen. Lord William Frederick Seymour
in command Of the British troops In
Canada.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
UNKNOWN COMMITS SUICIDE.

Found Hanging by the Neck in a
farmers Hay Now.
Fergus Falls, Mimi, Sept. 7.-Ole o.
Eggum, who resides ten miles south of
the city, found a man hanging in his
hay NOV. The man was around his
premises and acted strangely the pre-
vious evening. He was ordered away
but refused to go, and committed sui
eide during the night. The coroner
has gone down to investigate.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
suicide At Henninx,

Henning, MIMI. Sept. 6. - Dick
stegge, a German sixty-four years Of
age, was found hanging dead from the
door of his home in Leaf Lake town
ship. 1t is believed that family
troubles was the cause.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
Killed by a Former Lover.

Waukesha, Wis, Sept. 6. - Mrs. E.
Miller, widow, was shot on her door,
step and instantly killed late last
night by Paul Cronin, former lover.
Cronin turned the revolver on himself
and inflicted a fatal wound. The at
fair happened near the center Of the
city and was the result Of continued
rebufts Of Cronin by Mrs. Miller, who
had tired of his attention. Cronin is
still living but is very low.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
FATAL TENEMENT FIRE.

Woman Burned to Death and Two
Firemen Injured ut Lima, Ohio.
Lima, Ohio, Sept. Sire occurred
the Fisk tenement house last evening,
It was caused by the explosion of a
can of gasoline. Mrs. Irwin Beechman
was burned to death, two firemen We're
painfully burned and number of
spectators were cut by falling glass.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
shorn of Their Locks,

Winona, Mimi, Sept. 7.-Something
of stir has been created by the prac-
ticing Of tazing going on at the high
school. The sufferers in each instance
have been new boy pupils, and the Of
tense against them has consisted in
cutting off part Of their hair. The af-
fair is likely to lead to an investiga-
$}or
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
Cyclone Destroys Crops.

Havana, Sept. s. = The mayor Of
Trinidad, province of Santa Clara, has
wired to the military governor from
Casilda for assistance, claiming that a
cyclone yesterday destroyed ALL the
crops Of the district and that the peo-
pie are destitute. Efforts will be made
to relieve the situation. Official advicss
from Santiago say the fifteen inches ok
rain fell there yesterday.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
NORWEGIAN ELECTIONS.

Gains Made by the Leftists So Far
as Heard From.
Christiania, Sept. S-Partial returns
Of the recent election to the storthing
show that the Leftists have gained
twelve and lost six seats. The Leftists
thus far have elected fifty-seven men,
bers and the Rightists sixteen. In
forty-one districts the elections have
not yet been held.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
VOLUNTEERS UNITE.
Organize the Minnesota Veterans
Association.

st. Paul, Sept. 7. - Col. William
Crooks Of Portland. Or, presided over
meeting Of Minnesota veterans Of
the Civil war held yesterday at the
capitol at which the preliminary steps
were taken toward the organization Of
the Minnesota Association of Veterans
of the Civil War. Two hundred men
who enlisted in the various regiments
and batteries which went to the front
from Minnesota, were present. Col.
Crooks who presided, commanded the
Sixth Minnesota and was one of the
earliest residents of ST. Paul.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
Freight Wreck MT Adams.

Adams, Mimi. Sept. THE north
bound fast freight on the Milwaukee
was badly wrecked just east Of town.
Several cars of fruit and lumber were
ditched and several empty stock cars
demolished. No one injured.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
RUSSIA WILL QUIT
ADHEREs TO HER DECISION TO
WITHRAW FROM PEKING.

Balance of Opinion Leans to the Be-
Her Proposition - State Depart
ment Omcials Have a Secret Con-
ference With Minister Wu-Be-
lieved That Another Pronounce
ment of Some Kind Is in Prepare
tiOn-UnimpOrtant Dispatch From
ChaMee.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
KILLED Four Men.

Berlin. Sept. 9.-During the Austrian
army manouvers on the borders OF
0alacia and Bohemia big gun burst.
killing four men outright and fatally
9ounding eighteen others.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
SAD BLOW TO sHIRTwA1sTs.
Judge Armstrong Orders His Col
Room Cleared.

Room Cleared.
Camden, N. j., Sept. Sat last the
shirtwaist has met it's Waterloo in this
city. Judge E. Amber Armstrong yes
terday ordered out of the court room
all the persons who wore shirts with
out coats and instructed the sheriff to
see that they did not come in again
until they were properly clothed.
Sheriff Sell had to go down stairs and
get his own coat before he could obey
the order.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
1ncend1arx Fire at ALBERT LEA.

Albert Lea, Mimi, Sept. 6.--Porter's
rendering works, located half a mile
east of the city, was burned to the
ground. Loss nearly $4,000; no insur-
ance. The fire is supposed to have
been Of incendiary origin.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
Hoboe. HOLD Up Tramn.

HODOeb HOId ID Vr0mpN.
Red Wing. Mimi, Sept. Z. - Two
tramps held up two other tramps ON
the Milwaukee road. and at the point
Of revolvers collected just 20 cents
from their fellow members OF che
tourists union"
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
Elevator De.troyed.

Bird Island, Mimi, Sept. THE Ex-
change elevator. belonging to H. Poehl-
er & Co. of Minneapolis, burned. Loss
about s., 900.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
LIND AGAIN LEADS
RENOMINATED BY THE DEMO.
CRATIC CONVENTION.

Full State Ticket Nominated. in
Which the POpulists Are Given
Lieutenant Governor. Two Rail-
road Commissioners and Four
Presidential Electors Platform
Afhrms Allegiance to the Kansas
City Platform and CONNIE nds
Gov. Lind's Administration.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-09-13
GERMANY SAYS NAY
WILL NOT ASSENT TO THE RUSSIAN
PROPOSALS.

While Anxious to Avoid Friction Be-
tween the Powers. Germany Re-
CARDS the Situation In Picking
Such as to Require the Continued
France FavOrs the Position
Taken by Russia Great Britain
in Germany's Footsteps.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26

40. The Picture That is Turned
Toward the Wall.
so. Her Eyes Don't Shine Like
Diamonds.
81. Honey You's My Lady Love.
81. just as the Sun Went Down.
So. Think Once More Before We
Part.
81. Simply Friends.
65. Mamie My Darling.
So Back Among the Old Folks
Once Again.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26
No. Is.
Algerian Table Mat.

These can also be used
for pillow covers. They
are inlaid with gold tin
sell; are made In very
pretty designs and viii
be an ornament to any
lady's parlor. Size 1878
inches. Sent post-pa
on receipt of a &c. post
age stamp and SO
cMcLs" cut from the
face of x Xxx coffee
WrannerS.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26
No. u.
Lady's Pocket ,Boot.

Made Of the very best seAl
grain one piece leather with
ornamental enclosing. Has
two regular and one card case
compartments. Currency COM
partment leather lined. Sent
postpaid on receipt OF q &c.
postage stamp and 26 s'McAsn
cut from the face OF xxx
coffee wrappers.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26
No. IS. VEGETABLE sLIcER

For slicng apples, pears, bananas potatoes beets,
cucumbers, turnips. radishes cabbages etc Various
novel ana attractive designs are
strings etc. Positively no waste anybody It.
Sent post paid on receipt OF &c stamp and so
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26
No. ~. Scientific
Diamond Boz Kite,

Modelled after the Har-.
grave type. The most sue
cessful style OF kite. Used
by the United States Gov
eminent in measuring phe-
nomena at high elevations.
Flies higher than any other
kite. Directions enclosed
with each kite. Sent post
paid on receipt OF a &c. post
age stamp and 40 "N1cLs"
cut from the face of xxx
coffee wrappers.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26

81. Nanny, Nanny Come Tell
Me that You Love Me.
So. Mammy's Little Pumpkin
Colored Coons.
SO. Darktown Is out Tonight,
so. When You amt got no Money
You Needn't Come Around.
81. Who's Dat Say Chicken in
dis Crowd?
81. Honey that I Love So Well.
So. Zizzy ri Zum Zum.
81. You Got To Play Ragtime.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26
No. III.
Elf Playing Cards.

Made of fine linen stock,
highly enameled and finish
ed, size 2 13-16x1 15-16 inches.
They are peculiarly adapted
to Patience or any game
where the space wi tn in
which to play islimited, and
on the other hand are large
enough to be used for any
game at home. Sent post
paid on receipt OF a &c, post
age stamp and rs" McLsn
cut from the face of xxx
coffee wrappers.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26
NOT IN
A TRUST

This absolutely and positively the latest pop
uar collection Of twenty five pieces Of music offered and
is only by special arrangements and purchases of immense
quantities that give friends the privilege select
list Sent postpaid receipt of &C. postage stamp and
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26
Vocal Music.

ing from this. strong and attract
is "McLs" cut from the face of
SO. My Coal Black Lady.
40. My Baby Liz.
Al. My Gal Is q High Born Lady.
AZ. just One Girl.
43. Mister johnson turn Me Loose
"A. All Coons Look Alike to Me.
40. I Love You in the Same Old
Way.
46. Because.
AT. Johnny, My Old Friend John.
48. Wedding of the Lily and
the Rose.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26

This is a silver trimmed,
seven rib, steel rod, Paragon
frame, Congo handle um-
brella; made OF silk and linz
en- twilled, with case and
tassel. When ordering be
sure to mention whether q
lady'S or gentleman's Is de-
sired. Sent either by post OF
express prepaid on receipt.
OF a PC: postage stamp ana
ITO "McLs" cut from face
OF xxx coffee wrappers.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26
No. IFS.

One pair in a box. Sup
porters made Of silk face
web, with nickel safety pin
top, and nickle button and
loop fasteners , all colors.
Band Carriers made Of silk
face web, with fancy buckle
and silk ribbon bows. When
ordering state which OF these
you want. Either sent post
paid on receipt of a &c. post
age stamp and rs "McIsn
cut from the face OF xxx,
coffee wrappers.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26
No. IS. SCISSORS.

Six inches long, made of fine
quality steel; evenly tempered
and will give the best of satfsfac-
tion. Sent postpaid on receipt Of
q &c. postage stamp and Is
"McLs" cut from the face of
xxx coffee wrappers.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1900-06-26
No. ,s3.
PAPER DOLLS.

These dolls are by far the
best ever gotten out and
comprise eight dolls to the
set. A set of these dolls
could not be bought for less
than 75c. They are in. two
sets, A and B. When order
ing be sure to state which
set you want. Sent on receipt
of &c. postage stamp and 10
HMcLs" cut from the face of
XAAA coffee wrappers.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-11-02

NrHlnius Newton. president of the
FIRST National bank Richmond. Va
WHO voted Tor Palmer and Bucknsr I'm
1870. VIII not vote for Bryan this yea,
ana SAYS that he considers him IN,
most dangerous man In America Ia.
day y
COLONEL John u. Purcell OF the whole
sale drug nrm OF Purcell. Iadd a Co
richmond. Va. voted for Palmer and
buekner In is96. but will not vote for
Bryan this year.
H. H. Richardson. Talleysyuls Y,
,ne ot the largest timber operators In
virginia as well IA merchant onerat.
lhS nNs stores. who would not vote at
all In 1896. will vote for Mckinley This
year anu states as his reason that he
Is satisfied for business TO remain AS
II Is.
Roger Gregory. Jr.. Democratic chair.
man OF King William county. VA. I'm
ls9s aud large planter. has announced
his Intention OF voting for Mckinney
this year.
One OF the oldest Democrats In West
virginia, MIR. John II. parnali ~ Al.
derson. Monroe county. has com. IN,
Tor Mckinley In a letter In which he
tays that he Ia So years old and has
voted with tho pcaocrats for NOR,
han 30 years. but now feels compelled
70 become identified with the party
that has brought such prosperity TO his
tate by the operation OF it's principles
NJ sound money and protective tarifY
James Birmingham OF Mount Vernon
" Y.
General Charles +. Smyth OF Chi
ago. formerly on Governor 5. ]. TIL
ien's stat In New York
Arthur A. Taylor. Santa Cruz. Cal
Jacob kssne. prominent attorney
Athena. Mich.
Franklin Bartlett. New York. Fay-
ere sound money.
Francis l.. Stetson. New York. In
favor Of sound money.
Herbert d. Turner. New York.
Sound money.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-11-02
BRYAN MISSES THE SPIRIT
OF AMERICAN Aspirations

DR.. ]. A. Milburn, pastor of the
Second Presbyterian church of In
dianapolis, who has been a sturdy
champion of Democratic principles
In the past, intends to vote the Re-
publican ticket this year. He says:
Il see no reason why a minister
should not express his political pref
erences, as we'll as any one else l
have been for long years a Demo-
crat, but at the last Presidential
election voted for Mckinley. l will
vote for him again. Mr.. Bryan, I
think, is good man, but he Is the
incarnation Of economic heresies,
and what is more he fails to under
stand the temperament and the
genius Of a growing world. He has
not yet learned. evidently, that life
means growth. and that to cease to
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-11-02
COL. JAMES r. CAMPBELL
BELIEVES IN EXPANc,o,,

Ex.COngressman James K. Camp
bell Of McLeansbOrO, ILL.,, for years
a leader in the Dem ocratic party Of
Southern Illinois, has announced
his conversion to Republicanism on
the expansion question. lie Is q
colonel in the United States service
and has just returned from tile
Philippines.
~ have always been a Demo-
GRAFT" said Colonel Campbell, "but
the party's stand on the Philippine
question compels me to change my
political belief. desire to be
known as an expansion Republican.
Any Democrat, Bryan included,
who will go to the Philippines and
ascertain the exact situation, as I
know 1t, will come home convinced
the party IS wrong on the question.
We should hold the islands and
give the people a stable govern
ment. believe the war In the
Philippines will cease as soon as
Mckinley Is reelected"
Colonel Campbsil's wide acquaint-
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-11-02
WILLIAM HINTZ AND HIS
EXPERIENCE WITH SHEEP

William Hintx. one OF the best
known German farmers In Hancock
County. Ohio. gives this reason for
his conversion from Bryanism: II
used TO be Democrat, and | was
osss a.s!! found that by voting the
Democratic ticket | was voting
against my sheep. had a big
hock Of sheep on my farm The
Democratic party In 1892 initiated
free trade aud took the duty on
wool. The price fell TO II cents II
made me think. ! studied the quea-
ton hard and conscIcntiously. and
from all sides. ! looked at II In AN
unbiased manner. What was good
for me certainly must be good for
my neiEhbor. and he must also suf-
fer with me. II the price OF my wool
dsprSciatsd. tho cost Ut clothes
might be less. but ! would have no
niorssy To buy them. studied the
matter carefully. and came TO the