The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1901-03-23
People Talked Abeut.

Edward H. Tinker, formerly cnaInpA-
on wing shot of the world. and a well
known hotelkeeper of Providence, died
at Providence.
Rev. Mark Traitor. an eminent
Methodist minister and formerly a
member of congress from Massachu.
sets, died, aged ninety years.
The health of Count Tolstoi, the now
elist and social reformer, is occasioning
un%easiness. He has grown hin and
complains of liver trouble and pains IN
his kidneys.
Caesar Celso Moreno, for ear a ia
militia. character on h streets and at
the capitol, died in Washington from
paralysis. Moreno had a picturesque
AMI adventurous career. He had WIS.,
tied nearly every civilized portion of
the globe. and claimed several rulers
as his friends
c. r. Gorham, minister to The
Hague under President Grant, and as
sistant secretary Of the interior under
Zachary Chandler, died as his resi-
dence in Marshall, Mich. from paraly-
sis. Mr.. Gorham, who was eighty.
min years of age, was one of h old
est bankers in Michigan.
Fortign Notes.
The estate of Sir Francis Cook, the
husband of Tennessee Claain, who
died Feb. IL. was sworn at e1,00O, 600.
The Indian government is preparing
for the possible arrival of 5000 Boel
prisoners, who will be located in
patches of 1000.
Rome newspapers state that Queen
Helena has ordered 100 cradles and 100
sets of baby clothes, one of each to be
given to every baby born on the same
day as hers.
Another engagement has been
fought between the French punitive
expedition, consisting of French and
Algerian troops, and the Moroccan Be-
rabers, in the district of Timimoun,
Oasia of Tooat, in which the tribesmep
were dispersed with great loss.
King Edward and Queen Alexandra
will take up their residence in Buck
ingham palace next February, and will
occupy a suite known as the Belgian.
The court functions will be held in the
throne room of ST. James palace. The
coronation ceremonies will be held in
June, 1902.
The Westminster Gazette says it
hears that there are rumors of import
grain being made to a a portion Of
the budget, and says it would take the
form of the r~eimposition of the shilling
registration charge abolished by Mr.
Lowe when he was chancellor Of the
exchequer.
The Shamrock II. is now nearing
completion so rapidly that her LAUNCH
ing is Professionally fixed for April 20.
Sir Thomas Upton has been gazetted
a knight commander of the Victorian
order. Lieut.. Col. Steele, Of Strath-
cona's horse, has been appointed to tho
fourth class of the Victorian order.
Domestic.
The Milwaukee Brewing company is
bankrupt.
William A. Brady a ceased to be
Jim Jeffries' manager.
Great Britain has rejected The
amendments to the Hay-Pauncefote
treaty.
Nelson Morris, the millionaire pack
er. is planning the erection of a $1,000.
0co packing house at Honolulu.
The Colorado Fuel and Iron company
is importing japanese miners to fill the
places Of strikers in their New Mexico
mines.
The Standard Milling company. which
Is to take the place of the United
states Milling company, has completed
it's reorganization.
The bill to anaend the election laws,
80 as to prevent illiterafes from voting,
passed the Maryland house. Four