The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1901-06-21
General.

It develops that the bull fight to be
given in South Omaha is to be sham
affair.
Arhuckle Bros. have reduced the
price of all grades of refined sugar Is
points. The American Sugar Refining
company made no changes.
The first oil found in Washington
was struck at a depth of 200 feet in a
we'll being driven near Tenino by the
Puget Sound Petroleum company.
The Philadelphia Times says q COM
pany with a capital OF at least s3,0oO,-
coo is being organized to build another
shipbuilding plant on the Delaware
river.
Darlington. Booth, head of the volun-
teers of America, denied in New York
that he is about to return to the Saliva
ton Army and to be reunited with his
father.
Gen. Greedy, chief signal officer of
the army, sailed from San Francisco
for Manila on the transport Sheridan.
He goes to the islands on tour Of in
spection.
Ninety-eight Filipinos have arrived
at San Francisco en- route to the Buffa-
10 exposition, where they are to display
the manners and customs Of their ma
tive land.
At Buffalo. N. Y. about 400 machin-
lists of the New York Central railroad
and their helpers, numbering about
fifty. struck for 10 per cent increase
in wages. ~ IL ~ ,
The American Telephone and Tele-
graph company has filed with the secre-
tary of state Of New York a certificate
of increase Of capital stock from $780,
100000 to S15e,0o0,OCo.
The strike Of the boilermakers OF the
Pennsylvania engineering works at
Newcastle, Pa, for a ninehour day for
ten hours pay, has been declared off,
with victory for the men. The strike
has been on nearly a month.
Under the title of the American Shirt
and Collar company, a $20,090,O00 linen
goods manufactur trust will be in
It will control completely the wholesale
shirt and collar trade Of the country.
At meeting of the council Of the Uni
versity of New York the council elected
Prof. Joseph French johnson to the
Chair of commerce and finance in the
ssch6ol Of commerce. Prof. johnson has
been for ten years in the chair of COM
.,n1erte.
John Barrett, formerly United States
minister Of Siam, is making a hot cam
paign on the Pacific coast for the in
dorsemefit OF the chambers of commerce
in the larger cities for the position of
minister to China, I'm case Minister Con-
ger resigns.
Senior Fn1iliana Izaza, who has for
some time acted as the representative
at New York Of President Marroquin Of
Colombia, has been notified by the lat
ter of his appointment as Colombian
minister to Ecuador. He is directed to
proceed at once tobhis new post.
While riding a bicycle with her baby
in front of her, Mrs. Agnes Hatfeldt, 1872
North Center avenue, dropped dead
from heart failure on Washington bou-
levard. Chicago, near Fortythird ave-
nue.. The child was found a few min
utes later by it's father. clinging to the
PROSTATE corpse.
The Western Federation Of Miners, In
Denver unanimously Endorsed the reso-
tuition adopted lasts.wesk by the Western
Labor union, In favor OF a new labor
party. The resolution committe re-.
port, which was adopted, advises the
members Of the federation to refrain
from doing voluntary military duty, and
favoTs direct legislation. Expansion Is
denounced and an income tax favored.
Gen. Chanee and staf and two COM
panies 81 the Ninth infantry arrived at
l Mn Mia from Ta ku Il The rororal xvaa %.
guest q ~ = alesnans palaes. d.