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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-30


me burg0mastcr." the musical come
uy that scored one OF the most enuba ~ =
caily popular trihmphs here Iast Season
VII return 10 the Providence Opera
uouse' ,,e' Tor Monday ana Tuesday night and
msuneSoaN matinee and evening. "rhe
Buraomaster" has snap and Are ara 49,.
husical enort rs far above the ordinary
ana us humor never descends Ia meiio,
Gritty IN other words II Is a most unusual
ieast or wit. beauty and song. uaiatahie
10 lne most fastidious The great craving
on the public for something new has
Iound ample satisfaction ian The Burgo-
niasteri the sayings are new, the situa-
',s.. ne", lhe oances are new: the see
merry ana costumes are new and the cast
ls OF par excellence. In fact the who,a |
piece is surrounded by a briluancv ~ |
tone. color and motion that is "A positiva |
revelation TO all admirers OF clever bunor |
catchy music and fascinating embelIlsh. |
inents' and may be considered the most |
happy musical offering OF the coming sea- |
son.
The program at keith's Jan. viii in
ciude The Gainesborough Octette R 4
Jose Galetts Famous MONKEYS The
= hree Meers, Thorne and Carelton. The !
iregsons. Billy Howard, John Zimmer.
ana many other well known acts.
Manager Lovenherg. of Keith's an
lounces that ae has secured the finest
me OF plays ever presented by popular
lrlce company for the spring and sum-
ner seasons OF the AIbee Stock con,.
,any at Keiths. These include society
rama comedy, high class melodrama.
ma possibly two Shakespearean PLAYS.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-30

watch for his next prognastication
it Is mat the worst storm OF the win
Ter VIII visit us on the 18th of January.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-30

AS a token Of the esteem and regard
with which Mr.. Edward II. Albee ,proprie-
tor OF Keith's. Is held by his employees.
he was presented with a silver loving cup
during his recent visit TO Providence on
Friday last
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-30

IF an executive decision must be
made anew between iron hand and
velvet glove i'm Philippine administra-
tive control. General Chafees rough
riding troopers would scarcely get the
worst of IL. They are not only the
advance guard. but the sustaining
power Of civil authority. PhiladeI-
phia Record,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-30

Neither Germany nor any other
European country will be allowed to
violate the Monroe Doctrine. IL was
Grover Cleveland who proved that this
doctrine had come 10 stay. Memphis
Commercial Appeal.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-30

How different are these watch meet
ings from those which were formerly
held here.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-30

Gslettfs Monkeys, the best trained and
funniest simians In the world are TO be
been at keiths January G.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-30

This is "tarnatlon" weather. To the
boys and girls who received skates
and sleds on Christmas day IL Is cer-
tainly a very depressing season.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-30

After all their condemnations of
Russia Tor depressing Finland. .of
Nreat Britain for opressing South Az
rica anu the United States for taking
tne philippines, the Germans are now
having troubles OF their own. for the
Poles under the dominion of the
Kaiser are asking why they should be
oppressed San Francisco Call.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-30

Tomorrow night watch meetings will
be held in many OF the city churches
and the old year out. the new year in.
VIII be observed with service of song
and praise.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
A PLEA FOR TINE.
Chiaa Il yvilline to Pay the laden.
nifty Demanded at the Rate Of
91O,O00,OO0 . Year.

Washington, May 15.-The state de-
partment has been informed in q
cable dispatch from Special Commits
sioner Rockhill that the Chinese pleni-
potentiaries had informed the for
eign ministers at Picking that the Chi
nese government would assume the
obligation to pay the indemnity of
$685., 000, 600 demanded by the powers,
but desired 30 years in which to do
it, as the resources Of the empire
would not permit better arrange
ment.
Mr.. Rockhill has been instructed to
continue his efforts to secure an
abatement of the total indemnity,
but in the present disposition of the
powers but little hope Of success is
entertained.
Picking. May 1e.-China's reply to
the indemnity demand of the minis
tiers is considered by them as an at
tempt to evade payment.
Picking, May Two thousand mer-
chants in Peking have 'petitioned for
the retention. of American troops in
this city. American methods of pre-
serving order are highly praised.
Picking, May 1s.-American troops
left in this city will be supplied with
munitions and supplies for six months.
Russia is reported to have offered to
guarantee the Chinese indemnity loan.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
DEATH OF MRS. GAGE.
Wife of the Secretary Of the Treasury
Passes Away in Washlngton
After . Long Illness.

Washington, May 1s.-Mrs. Lyman
Gage, wife of the secretary of the
treasury, died at her residence. No.
1715 Massachusetts, avenue, North
west, at $3.50 o'clock last night,
after an illness of nine weeks dura-
ton. With her when the end came
were her husband, her married
daughter, Mrs. E. F. Pierce, of Evans
ton, ILL.,. and DIR. w. w. Johnston, the
attending physician.
Mrs. Gage was a native of Albany,
N. Y, and So years of age. She was
married to Secretary Gage in Denver,
Col, in 1887. There were no children
from their union, Mrs. Pierce being a
child by former husband.
During their residence in Washing
ton Secretary and Mrs. Gage have
taken quite an active part in social
life at the capital. Mrs. Gage was a
woman, of charming personality, and
with her husband delighted in ex-
tending the hospitality of their ele-
CANT home on Massachusetts, avenue.
Mrs. Gage was probably closer to
Mrs. Mckinley than any other of the
ladies of the cabinet.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
NAY TRY NEW PLAN.
kitchener in Favor OF Buru,ns the
veldt i'm Order to Compel Beers
to Surrender.

London, May 14.-According to a dis
patch from Pietermaritzburg to the
Daily Mail, Lord Kitchener is about
to try new plan of burning the veldt
in order to compel the Beers to sur
render.
London, May 15.-A parliamentary;
paper just issued shows that 634 farm
buildings. cottages and novels were
burned in the Orange River colony and
the Transvaal from June, 1900, to the
end of January, 1901.
London, May 16.-A telegram from
Rosmead reports that Gen. De Wet is
again in the Cape Colony. He is in
the Zuurberg mountains with long
Tom.
Cape Town, May 1s.-1n an engage.
ment with the Boer invaders south of
harrisburg the colonial defense forces
had six men killed and II wounded.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
A RIVER HORROR.
Steamer City of Paducah Sinks In
the Mississippi and Twenty.
Three Lives Are Lost.

Carbonate, ILL.,, May IS. = The
steamer City of Paducah sank in IS
feet of water five minutes before ten
o'clock Sunday night, in less than
five minutes after striking snag,
while backing out from Brunkhorst
Landing. The following is a complete
list of those drowned: Miss Mabel
Gardner, James w. Bell, Charles
johnson, James Garfield, and 10 ne
groes, roustabouts, whose names are
unknown.
The verdict of the coroner's jury
does not place the blame upon any
one connected with the vessel. The
steamer is o total loss. The cargo,
which is a total loss, is valued at $751;
600, and the vessel at $4,000.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23

Mrs. Madge Cornell, Of San Fran
eisco, is a member of a firm Of under.
takers and embalmers, and is salts
He'd that she has found her calling in
life. When Mrs. Connell first applied
for . position she met with abrupt
rebuff. and then hit upon unique
method Of obtaining Endorsement.
She wrote to friends, acquaintance
and people prominent in the public
ere, asking if, in their opinion, wo.
men undertakes would be acceptable.
The answers were full of encourages
nent, and the position wac granted
% once.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23

Australia has vast quantities Of
iron and tin. It has stream tin; that
is, tin in the shape of sands which
ane SO fine that you can hold them
mp and they will run through your
fingers just like the dust of The des-
ert, save that every grain is pure tin.
u has copper mines and coal mines.
lts silver mines have produced $780,
100000 worth Of that metal, and it
has also diamonds, rubies, emeralds,
opals and pearls. @
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23

A bloodhound man has been dis
covered by German doctor; this is
an individual whose sense of smell is
so keen that he can recognize his
friends at distance of several feet.
and when he is blindfo]ded. OAe
scientific fact resulting from this
highly developed sense is that all tho
members of a family have cha1ac-
teristic odor, and that each family
has its distinctive odor.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23

A cup Of hot coffee is an unfailing
barometer, if you allow alumps of SUI
gar to drop to the bottom of the cup
and watch the air bubbles arise With
out disturbing the coffee If the ibub.
bles collect in the middle the weather
will be fine; if they adhere to the cup,
forming q ring, it will either rain
or snow; and if the bubbles separate
without assuming any fixed position,
changcable weather may be expected.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23

In the famous cellars of the Hotel
'deS;Ville at Bremen there are dozen
cases Of holy wine which have been
preserved for $50 years. If the cost
of maintaining the cellar, payment
OF. rent, interest upon the original
value of the wine aud other incidental
charges are considered a bottle Of
this choice wine has cost $4,000, 900,
each glassful se7o,0oo, and q single
drop could not be sold without loss
snnder 5000. @8E
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23

A noiseless alarm clock would prove
q boon to host of sufferers from
unreasonable din. The suggestion is
made that silent alarm can be given
by focusing an electric lamp upon the
head of the person to be awakened,
and arranging switch SO that the
current to light the lamp would be
turned on by the clock at the desired
time. 1t is claimed that the flash
of light would invariably arouse the
sleeper.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23

Numbers of experiments have been
made to test the speed and destination
of corkel bottles thrown into the
sea in various parts of the world. The
most remarkable example was that
In which a bottle travelled 5000 miles
in about two years and a half rough.
.ly, at the rate of six and a half miles,
a day. It travelled from 63 degrees
south latitude and 60 degrees west
longitude to Western Australia.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23

At five years of age boys are mainly
taller than girls, but the girls appear
to equal them at the seventh year,
and continue thus up to and including
the ninth year, after which the boys
rise again above the girls for two
years. At about 10 years the girls
suddenly become taller than the boys,
continuing until the fifteenth year,
when the boys finally regain their
superiority in stature.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
A Tragedy i'm Texas.

Laredo, Tex, May 1s.-At five
o'clock Friday evening Maj. ]. s..
Penn, proprietor of the Daily Times,
mortally wounded w. r. Pace, of this
city, vice president of the Texas Real
Estate association. He then killed
himself. He was undoubtedly labor
ing under fit of recurring insanity.
The deceased was brother-in-law of
the late Gov. Ireland, and we'll and ia
vorably known throughout the state.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Pnrdcned,

Columbus, O., May 17.-Louis CAL
lott. a United States prisoner in the
Ohio penitentiary, has been released
by pardon from President Mckinley.
Gallott was sent up from New Or
leans for embezzlement.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Priest Found Dead

New York, May 1s.-Rev. Father Ed
ward S. Phillips, pastor of ST. Gabriel's-
Roman Catholic church in Hazleton,
Pa. and noted as friend of the
miners, was found dead in the room Of
. massage doctor in this city. &
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
NEGRO Convict Killed.

Michigan City, Ind, May 15.-James
Lee (colored), a convict from St. Jo-
seph county, sent up for larceny, was
killed by Night Officer Herrick, of the
state prison, by the fourth bullet
shot into the negroes body after he
had murderously attacked the officer
with an iron bar.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Presbxterinna AIeet.

Philadelphia, May 1.-THE one huns
dred and thirteenth Presbyterian gem
eral assembly convened here Thurs
day. The body elected Rev. DR.. Henry
c. Alinton, of California, moderatorsby
a vote of 337 to 27e for DR.. Puryes, Of
New York. e,
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23

Miss Helen NJ. Gould gave $4,000
In January last to build Young
Mems Christian association head.
quarters at TT. Monroe. Another
headquarters for this association, for
Ft. Hancock. N. Y, has been provided
by $4,000 gift from Thomas S.
Gladding. Miss Gould's gift was made
on condition that her name be kept
secret, but her name came out when
active work was begun.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Relief Extended to Thousands.

London, May 1.-THE failure of the
spring crops IN India is already Sc
verely felt. Lord George Hamilton.
the Indian secretary, in the house of
commons Thursday, said that the
number of persons now. receiving re-
lief was 3s1, 900 and it was expected
to increase rapiQly.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Given al ING Term.

Chippewa Falls, Wis.,, May 1s.-Ira
Steward was on Friday convicted of
numbering Henry Miller, farmer
who was killed in cold blood last fall.
Steward was sentenced to life inn
prisonment at Waupun.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
A Terrible Disaster.

Bemidji, Mimi, May 1s.-Friday's
Norwegian festivities ended with a
terrible catastrophe. A lot of fire.
works in the steamer Shadow ex-
ploded while taking part in a pyro-
technic display, and out of about 80
people on board five small boys and
several men received perhaps fatal
burns, while among those jumping
into the lake to escape the fire four
small boys were not rescued.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23

The German postoffice threatens an
innovation which will affect corre-
spondence. It is proposed to make, it
compulsory to, use envelopes Of spe-.
eialt size. The variety of sizes causes
loss of time to the German postal a,l-
thorities in the stamping of post
snarks. and they intend to put an end
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Rest Part Of a Town Burned.

Waverly, Ia, May 1s.-Nearfy the
whole of the business portion of the
town of Dumont was destroyed by
fire early Sunday morning. Eighteen
business houses were destroyed, en-
failing loss of about $50 900.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
JOY i'm Jaran.

Yokohama, May 3, via Victoria, B. c.,
May 15.-The birth of an heir to the
throne of Japan has caused such mani
festations of public joy as has never be-
fore been known even among this emil
nently festive people, and there have
been many touching expressions of
the sentiment Of loyalty pervading the
entire realm.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23

Some of the wooden churches Of
Norway are fully 700 years old, and
are still in an excellent state of pre-
servation. Their timbeTs have sue
cessfully resisted the frosty and all
most Arctic winters because they
have been repeatedly coated with tar.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Victim Of q Mob.

Little Rock, Ark. May IA mob
of masked men went to house occu-
pied by Lee Key (colored) near Knox
Vile, johnson county, and called him
out. Key was found dead in the yard
at daybreak, having been shot. It is
charged he had been terrorizing 9TH
err negroes. =a51i r,.g45
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23

Gen. Horatio Herbert Kitchener is
descended from an old Irish family
and was born in ireland. Gen. Fred
erick S. Roberts is descended from an
old Irish family at Waterford. The
general was born in India. Gen. Geo.
s. White was born in ireland of Irish
parentage. Gen. Garnet Wolseley is
of Irish descent and was born in Dub
lin.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Back from, Manila.

San Francisco. May 1s.-The trans
port Sheridan arrived from Manila,
via Nagasaki, Friday afternoon. with
Gems. John F. Bates and Fred d.
Grant, &C officers and 1893 enlisted
men of the Forty-ffth and Forty
sixth infantry.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Women Cru.aders pay Fines.

Topeka, Kan, May 14.-Mrs. Rose
Crist, Mrs. Chadwick, Miss Madeline
Southland and C. r. Mcdowell plead
guilty in the district court Monday
of leading the raid on Murphy's bill
lard hall with Mrs. Nation in March.
They will be fined ten dollars each.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Shot by a Mailman.

Chicago. May 1s.-1n Washington
park Lorrie Mandanso fatally shot
Alice 'Cusack, nurse girl, and killed
himself. The suicide, who never saw
the girl before, is believed to have
been insane.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
River steamer Durn..

Evansville, Ind, May 16.-The steam
er Greensboro, tow boat owned by
the Green River Coal Transportation
company, of this city, was burned to
the waters edge at Calhoun, Ky, Tues
day night, and four lives were lost.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Fought ON the Alabama.

Charleston. S. c., May 1s.-Capt.
James Evans, one of the three re-
naming members of the crew of the
confederate cruiser Alabama, died
here Friday morning. Evans was in
the fight off Cherbourg. Since the
war he has been pilot at Charleston.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
] Miners killed.

Fairmont, w. Va, May l6.-six min
ers lost their lives, five were fatally
injured and three seriously burned in
an explosion at the shaft of the
Georges Creek Coal & Iron company
at Pennington, seven miles west of
this city, ,l3 49,
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23

Charles L. Teller, of Providence, has
lately acquired possession of copper
coin Of the kind used as passports Ivy
runaway slaves coming North long be-
fore the war. The coin has Liberty
In laurel wreath on its face and on
the reverse the kneeling figure of q
slave woman and the inscription, IAN
I not q woman and a sister?"
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Oldest Colored Preacher.

New London, Conn.,, May 17.-Rev.
William H. Conner, believed to have
been the oldest colored preacher in
the country, died at his home here,
aged nearly 1O1 years.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Killed iii. Uncle.

Des Moines, Ia, May 16.-1n quar-
rel near Maryville, Marion county,
Iowa, Wednesday afternoon, John
Monteith, aged %. shot and killed his
uncle, Philip Goadson. aged 80.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
blew on Hfa Head.

Watertown, Wis, May 1s.-Joseph
Busert committed suicide by filing
his. mouth with powder. He then
placed fuse between his lips and lit
it. In a moment his head was blown
off. Busert was q laborer,
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
ohio Shocked.

Portsmouth, o., May 1s.-Earth-
quake shocks here and at Wellston.
1ronton and other points in the state
tumbled furniture about. stopped
clocks, broke dishes and chimneys and
sent the residents to the streets in
terror. -
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Killed by an Omcer.

Princeton. Ind, May fd-While at.
tempting to arrest Ben Hook, at Wins
low, Wednesday Afternoon. Town
Marshal Wright was attacked by Joe
Hook. brother of the prisoner, and
severely slashed with knife. The of
ficer drew his revolver, fred and killed
his assailant
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Match Factory Burned.

Detroit, Mich, May l5.-Fire early
in the morning totally destroyed the
entire plant of the Walkervil!e (Ont.)
match factory. The total loss is placed
at Sis, 1000, with $4,000 insurance.
About 100 men were employed.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
(:et Da ni.h Ve.t Inaie..

Copenhagen. May 1s.-It is reported
that negotiations have been concluded
with the United States by which the
latter acquire the Danish West Indies.
The purchase price agreed upon is
$4,000, 900. IT
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
DouIaes the Reward.

Omaha, Neb, May 15.-Edward A.
Cudahy says he will double his re-
ward Of s25.oo0 to secure the capture
Of the kidnaper Of his son.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Dies SndlenIv-

Blackfoot, Idaho, May 1s.-George
D. Golden, grand master of the
masons of Idaho, died suddenly at
Idaho Falls. Death was due to
neuralgia of the heart.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Bank Rohber. senten..n-

Chardon, o., May l6.-Charles Low
ry and Joseph Gallagher were each
sentenced to ten years in the peniten-
tiary by Judge Golmore for robbing
the bank of Smith & Fowler, in this
city. last month. A
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Death of Edwin UNI,

Grand Rapids. Mich. May 1s-Ed-
win +. Uhl, former assistant secretary
of state and ambassador to Germany
under the Cleveland administration.
died in this city aged 60 years.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Lives Lost ut Sea.

Victoria, b. q. May 1.-THE steam
ships Moana and Louise Lamont were
lost in a storm off the Australian
coast and 48 lives were lost.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Killed in = Wreck.

Sharon Springs, Kan. May TIN a
railway wreck near here Engineer
Herman, Brakeman Osborn and two
track walkers were killed.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Corn Deal Ends.

Chicago, May 1s.-Phillips sold
100000 bushels of May corn Friday,
closing his deal in that option with
a total profit of $625,ooo. He may
make 100000 more.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
A Farmer,a Crime

Bloomington, III. May ls.-Merrit.
Chism. a rich farmer at White Oak,
murdered his wife as she was about
to attend church. Domestic trouble
was the cause. -
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
Man KILLED, D.nce Zoe. On.

scottdale, Pa, May l7.-At a negro
dance in East Scottdale William
Poor shot and killed Ely Shelter.
After the shooting the dead man was
carried out in the yard to let the
dance proceed. Poor made Ais es-
cane.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1901-05-23
THE NATIONAL GAME.
Table. showing Percentage. Of the
Clubs of Leading OrHanixa.
lions Up to Date.

The following tables show the num-
Der of games won and lost and the
percentages of the clubs of the lead
ing baseball organizations. National
leagues: