The Bemidji pioneer., 1901-08-22
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Were arrested in Boston.
A shortage has been discovered in the
funds of the postoffice at Marshalltown
Iowa.
Two masked highwaymen held UP q
stage in the Blue Mountains and robbed
the passengers.
! A wealthy American woman In Paris
| killed herself because she was robbed
and Knocked by her lover.
A Polish bishop was arrested in Chi
cago on the affidavits of four members
of his church alleging serious crimes.
4 Burglars forced open the steel vault
and steel safe OF the postoffice at Mich
4 iban City, Ind, securing $500 i'm stamps
| and 500 In cash.
Edward #. Cochran was arrested at
! Detroit. Mich, as he stepped from a
! Windsor ferry boat. He Is wanted In
Indiana en- charge Of forgery. Coch-
han was formerly agent for New York
4 insurance company.
While lying in bed suffering from in
! juries received by falling from q horse,
+ Alvin seaton, aged ten years, Of Glen
more, N. ", was killed by his mother,
who cut his throat from ear to ear with
| a razor. The woman was temporarily
| inss ne. 7s
John Krug, American. ordered sur
/ rendered to Mexico to answer to the
| charge of embezzling 100000 from the
/ Wells Fargo Express company at Fac
1 a1or. Mexico, has been delivered 70 the
Mexican authorities at Juarez,
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An examination of the books Of the
/ Akron yarnish company Of Akron, o..
| lust completed, shows that the alleged
| defalcation Of Former Treasurer Homer
J. McGrum amounts to $4,000 Mr.. Nc
| Crum disappeared some time ago, and
| is supposed to be in South Africa.
Ed Kennedy and Henry Sadler es-
| caped from the Lincoln (Neb.) peniten.
tiary by scaling the walls and drop
ping to the ground on the outside. The
governor has begun an investigation of
| the numerous escapes made recently,
and will adopt drastic measures II ne
cessary.
A bloody riot occurred at the Big
! Rock colored camp grounds at Jackson,
1 Ohio. The presence Of white persons
/, was resented, and when one Of the lat
| ter rot into a fight with colored man,
| d general row ensued, in which nearly
100 persons engaged. dozen people
were seriously injured.
| In a signed statement, Gov. Rogers or
| wa shiEeton declares that he Will not
! interfere in the Nordstrom case. Nord-
| strom was convicted Of murder and
sentenced to be hanged over nine years
ago. The case has been kept in the
courts ever since through the Efforts OF
the convicted mans attorney. @
The bodies Of James Sanderson ana
his wife have been found at their nome
near Heathsviile, Ill. Sanderson was a
III M herman His wife was twenty years
Via iunior. They resided in small
| house and are said to have had ND
| den mystery connected with their lives.
ii is generally believed they were s m fla.-
dered.
Otherwise.
| e-third OF million dollar estate
1aft ~ simon Rice Of Scranton, Pa.s
was bedueathed the Hebrew Union Col
lege Of Cincinnati /.
Daniel r. Sherman, a prominent fruit
preserver Of Chicago, filed petition -
bankruptcy, scheduling Liabilities q
Ills 900; assets were placed at $o,ooV.
! labor strife over the cut down IN
wages in the print cloth mills OF Fail
River, Mass, is pending. Already the
unions have voiced their intention to
resist the cut down.
superintendent Of Schools Atkinson
Of Manila is preparing a magnificest
reception for the 800 American school
teachers who are expected to arrive
there In q few days from San Fran
cisco.
Henry Flagler, tn multi mllionaire
oil magnate, has secured divorce UNI
der the new Florida statute which pro-,
yides that insanity Of four years,
standing is sufficient ground for dl
rorce.
II san Francisco labor troubles appear
III he no nearer settlement. Business
men are working hard to bring the
employers and employees together All
docks are heavily congested with
freight. 4
Judge zachritz in the circuit court IN
st. Louis refused to grant an inlunc-
ton restraining the Louisiana Purchase
company from using Forest Park as q
site FOR the worlds fair to be he'd IN
ST. Louis in 1908.
Justice German has appointed 2. y.
Thomas, the treasurer of the General
Carriage company, the receiver OF the
property OF that company In New YORK
state. The action followed the APP
pointment of a receiver in New Jersey.
An effort is being made to arrange
cricket match between New YORK
teams and the Englishmen who Will
visit this country at the invitation OF
the Associated Cricket Clubs of Phila-s
deIphia. The dates now set for the
match are Sept. Is and rs.
Justice Mclean Of the New York SUI
preme court yesterday granted de-
cree of absolute divorce to Mrs. Helen
Potts Hall from Blakeley Hall. Mrs.
Hall Is one of the claimants to a por-
ton Of q fortune of the late George =.
Gilman of Back Rock, Conn.
A meeting of Kentucky distillers has
been called for September. An effort
win be made to reach an agreement
on q limited production, and 1t IS the
belief that the grand total will not
amount to more than 25,0oo,oo0 gallons
for the next twelve months.
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