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The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
GIVES HLPNO} FREEDOM
Gen. Macarthur Celebrates Surren-
der Of Generals by Releasing
Many Prisoners.
SWEAR ALLEGIANCE TO UNITED STATES.
Gen. MaIynr ProcIaims Himself Die
tntor in Succession to A~s,uinnIdo-
Gen. Cables Anxious to Surrender
A Call for More TeRchers-Junth
Spy Captured in Manila.

Manila. May 21.-Gen. Macarthur
celebrated the surrender of the in
surgent generals Mascardo and La
cuna by releasing 1000 Filipino prison
ers. Gen. Moxica, the insurgent chief
on the island.of Leyte, has surrendered
with the remnant of his command and
Gen. Lacuna and so other Filipino
officers and 245 men have surrendered
to Gen. Funston, swearing allegiance
to the United States.
Wants to Be CHIEF.
Manila, May 22.-It is announced
from the headquarters Of the federal
party that the negotiations looking
to the surrender of Gen. Malyar
have failed, and that Gen. Malyar has
proclaimed himself dictator in sue
cession to Aguinaldo. Tt is said that
he will reconstruct the insurgent
force of some 1900 men, who are
scattered in Batangas, Tayabas,
Laguna and Mindoro, and that the
new insurgent army viii be COM
manded by four generals.
Anxious to Surrender.
Manila, May 23.-senor Dance1, an
accredited intermediary, has returned
here after having had a very satisfac-
tory interview with the rebel com
mander, Gen. Cables, who has been
declared an outlaw. Dancel says Gail
les is anxious to surrender, with his
entire command, provided his men are
liberated as soon as they take the oath
of allegiance. Cables says that per-
sona1ly he is not afraid of an inyesti-
cation Of his various acts. He says
that he never violated the laws of war,
and that he always showed considera-
ton for his prisoners.
Teachers Wanted.
Manila, May 24.-President Taft, of
the Philippine commission, has cabled
to Secretary of War Root, request
ing him to send 500 of the appointed
school-teachers, one-fifth of whom
will be women The question of secur-
ing transportation for them is a Sc
rious one. The transports have or an
average only go s~tatcrooms, aud it
may therefore be necessary to charter
steamers to bring the teachers here.
Accommodations will be furnished the
teachers in Manila until they are as
signed to the provinces.
Surrender Was Complete.
Manila, May 24.-Gen. Tinio has ar
rived here. He will visit Gen. MacAr-
thur in behalf of,the Ilocos prisoners.
He says hat his surrender was most
complete, not a single gun remaining
in the northwestern part of Luzon.
The men who were in arms are now
engaged in trading. He added that the
people want civil government and
schools.
Spy Arrested.
Manila, May 24.-Karl Enkelsjon, a
spy of the Filipino Hong-Kong junta,
was arrested here with discriminating
documents in his possession.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
EX-CONGRESsMAN DEAD.
Charles A. Boutelle, of Maine, Passes
Away at an Asylum MT
WaverIy, Mass.

Boston, May 22.-Former Congress-
man Charles A. Boutelle, of Bangor,
Me-, died Tuesday at the Mclean.
asylum, Waverly, where he had been
confined for a year with brain
trouble. Death was due primarily to
pneumonia, which developed last
Sunday. Mr.. Boutelle's daughter
Grace, who has been at the head of
the household since her mothers
death in 1892. was at the bedside.
Mr.. Boutelle was 62 years of age, and
on his retirement from congress last
winter was placed on the retired list
OF the navy as a captain, an office to
which he was eligible by reason of
civil war and congressional commit
tee services. Three daughters sur
viya a...r.#"" .. ."... H..- .-
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
A HOOSIER TRAGEDY.
Everett Conway, of Evansville, Kills
a NeiEhbor and His Wife and
Commits Suicide.

Evansville, Ind, May 20.-Three dead
and three wounded, one fatally, is the
result of a deliberate series of armed
attacks by Everett Conway in this city
yesterday morning. Conway killed w.
c.. Garrison, Garrison's wife, wound
ed Patrolman Ben Wallis mortally and
Ed Davidson and Adam Crawford Sc
riously and then killed himself. The
crime was committed in that portion
of the city known as the West end.
Conway and Garrison, who were
neighbors, had not been on friendly
terms for the last year.
Conway was a railway switchman,
aged ~, and came from a good fam
lily, originally from Kentucky. He
leaves a wife and two children. Gar
rison, aged 81, leaves two children. He
was a prominent lodge man, and car
ried a large life insurance,
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

When he left the army he settled in Clay
count where he bought 60 acres of land
and went to farming. In 1870 he was elected
sheriff. in 1872 county clerk, and in 1880 was
elected state senator. In 1886 Mr.. Tanner
was elected state treasurer, serving two
years. President Harrison made him sub
treasurer in Chicago, which position he
held until 1896, when he was elected gov
ernor.
The governors first wife died in 1857, leav-
ing two children, a boy and a girl. The
boy, Col. J. Mack Tanner, graduated from
Knox college in 1891, and, on his fathers
election as governor, became his private
secretary. The daughter is married to eX-
Representative John A. Barnes, now of
Chicago. The governor, in December, 1896,
married again, his second wife being Miss
Cora Edith English, a resident of Spring
field and popular in the social circles Of
that city,
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
DowIE IS HELD.
conesses Must Answer to Grand
Jury for Death of Mrs. Judd.

Chicago, May 24.-Dowieism must
answer to the law for the death of Mrs.
Emma Lucy Judd. By the verdict of
the coroner's jury John Alexander
Dowie, H. Worthington Judd, husband
OF the victim, and two deaconesses Of
Zion are held to the Cook county grand
jury on the charge they are criminally
responsible for the death of this wom-.
an whose life, with that of her infant,
went out after 16 hours of suffering
without medical relief,
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
Favors Colonial Ru1a.

Washington, May 22.-In his first
annual report to the president Gov.
CHARLES II. Allen, of Porto Rico. ex-
presses the belief that a scheme of
colonial administration such as is
10und IN Danish, French and English
west Indies might be safely insti-
suted on the island, but says that the
iorln OF territorial government adopt
Gu IN the United States would not
successfully apply.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
A Busy Day.
DE WET AN ENIGMA.
Invasion of Cape Colony by the Boer
Leader Puzzles the British
and Threaten Supplies.

London, May although the war
Office officials profess to see nothing
alarming in the new Boer invasion of
Cape Colony, to the unbiased observer
it is apparent that De Wet, by the
present disposition of his forces,
threatens all railway lines leading to
Pretoria, effectively cutting off COM
munication between Gen. Lord Kitch-
ener at Pretoria and any possible base
of supplies he may have on the sea
coast.
It is also clear that the British do
not know where De Wet is, they hav-
ing reported him both at the Zuur-
burg mountains and at Botha's pass,
with not enough interval of time be-
tween the reports to admit of his hav-
ing travelled the distance between
those points.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
Children Eaten by Hcnr

Pittsburgh, Pa, May ga Job
CIV. Va.) special says: To be crushed
to death in the embrace of a mon
strous black bear and their little
bodies afterward m%angled and part
ly devoured, was the frightful fate
that befell the three young children
of p. P. Porterfield, q mountaineer
residing about IL miles southeast of
this place. The remains were found
Tuesday by a searching party which
has been out since Sunday evening
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
Railroad Sold.

Lima, O., May 24.-The Detroit &
Lima railroad was sold here Thurs
day afternoon to Lisman Ct Co., of
New York, for %$1,7o0,5Oo. The line
will be consolidated at once with the
Ohio Southern road. Headquarters
will be maintained in this city, and a
line will be built or leased into To-
ledo. A million and a quarter of dol
lars will be expended on equipment
and improvement.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

The roar of the lion can be heard
farther than the sound of any other
living creature. Next ONE the cry
of a hyena. and then the boot of the
owl. After these, the panther and the
jackal. The donkey a be heard fiji
ty times farther than the horse, and
the cat ten times us far as the dog.
Strange as it may seem, the cry of
the hare can be heard farther than
that of either the cat or dog.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
DIED SUDDENLY.
Ex-Gov. John Il. Tanner, Of Illinois.
Stricken with Rheumatism Of
the Heart in Springfield.

Springfield, Ill, May 24John Riley
Tanner, late governor of Illinois, and.
for many years one Of the leading
politicians of the state, died suddenly
yesterday afternoon in his DON in
the LELAND hotel. Rheumatism of the
heart is assigned as the u of death.
He leaves a widow and a son and
daughter.
John Riley Tanner, thirty-frst governor
of Illinois, was born on a farm in Warrick
county, Ind, On April 4, 1874. Shortly after
the day Of his birth the family moved to
Missouri, and in 1858 to Illinois, settling
near Carbonate. When the war broke out
Tanner enlisted and served until the end.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
King Has Close Call.

Ryde, Isle of Wight, May 23.-Death
came very close to King Edward VII.
yesterday while he was a guest on Sir
Thomas Lipton's challenger, Sham
rock II. A sudden squall snapped the
great mast of the yacht and hurled
it crashing upon the deck within two
feet Of England's sovereign.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

The oldest church bell tower in
America is now in good condition in
Tacoma, Wash. When the iirst settle
ment was made on Commencement
Bay, Puget Sound, a church was built
but there was no bell tower, so a big
fir tree was selected. The bell was
placed in the top OF this tree, a lad
der extending from the roof of the
church to the improvised tower. The
i~vy-colored fir still stands, with the
bell in it's top.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

Kentucky boasts of the oldest mail
carrier in the United States in the
oerson of uncle Sam" Gibbons, who
esides at Hodgenville, three miles
"om Lincoln's birthplace. Uncle Sam
as retired from active service now,
: he enjoys pointing to the fact
t for sixty-one years he carried
governments mail, without the
of a single. sack, and with scarce
dozen delayed trips due to heavy
s or otherwise Indictment weather.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

Tt is said that the Bank of France
has an invisible studio in 4 gallery be-
hind the cashiers, SO that at a given
signal from one of them any suspect
ed customer can instantly have his
photograph taken without his knowl-
edge. The camera has also become
very useful in the detection of frauds,
a word or figure that to the eye SEEM
ed completely erased being clearly re-
produced in photographs of the docu-
nent that had been tempered with.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

DIR, Adolph Brodbeck, professor of
Greek in the University of Nashville,
Tenn, is AT work upon a design for
an air car which he proposes shall
make 600 miles an hour, making the
fight from New York to San Francis
co in eight hours. including stops. He
has been at work on the machine for
several years, and hopes to perfect
it soon. His ideas are between those
OF the flying machine and the locomo-
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
Designated MS a Big stea1.

Washington, May 23.-The bill snug
gled through the last congress for the
opening of 100000 acres of land of
the kiowas in Oklahoma is shown to
be q big steal, and steps are being
taken to delay proclamation by the
president until thorough investigation
is made.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
FITZ-JOHN PORTER DEAD
HrohhAneht Figure During War OF
Rebellion Passes Away at
Morristown, N. y.

New York, May 22.-Gen. F;tz-John
Porter who had been ill for several
weeks at his home in Morristown. N.
d. aled tuesday morning from chronic
elaoetes. His death had been expected
Tor several days. He was so years old,
ana the attending physician told his
son and daughter-in-law some time
ago that his recovery was impossible.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
corbfn Going to phiIinp;n..

Washington, May 23.-Mai. Gen.
Henry c. Corbin, adjutant general of
the army, will sail for the Philippines
on the transport Hancock, which
leaves San Francisco June rs. He
intends to make a general inspection
of the military conditions in the is
lands
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
Bottle Bears sad Message.

London, May PA bottle which
was picked up at Granton Thursday
contained a message saying that the
steamer Croft, with all hands, was
sinking in mid-Atlantic. The British
steamer Croft, of the Arrow line, laden
with grain and general merchandise,
sailed from New York January rs, 1899,
for Leith and Dundee with a crew of
rs men and was never again heard of.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
An End to Hazinr.

Washington, May 23.-Eleven cadets
thrown out of the West Point IN. W
military academy, five never to return,
and the six others suspended until
April l next, and ~ more embryo Off
GERS sentenced to punishments less
severe are the results of the recent
INSTRUMENTATION OF mutiny, and are
expected to sound the death knell Of
hazing.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

..#.. . ..
Z problem is how to get
nitroglycerin casks. The
casks become SO satur-
troglycerin that in cx-
3 equals the nitroglycer-
does not pay, nor is it
The casks. To burn them
question. If left around,
instant menace, for while
prone to show their re-
ngerous explosive, there
think that harm can
K at an empty barrel.
lg to do but to explode
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

Greater attention to the eyesight OF
school children appears to he a press
ing need of the age-in cities, at least.
An Investigation shows that eye de-
fects arc increased one-third by the
first three years of school life, and
that in ordinary schools 80 per cent
have only two-thirds of ordinary
keenness OF sight, while in one school
this proportion reached 4s per cent.
The dullness of pupils is due in great
measure to eve defects.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
ALBANY STRIKE SETTLED.
Traction Company and Its Men
Come to Il Satisfactory
Agreement.

Albany, N. Y, May 2o.-The great
street railway strike, lasting - days,
requiring the presence of 5000 mem
bers of the national guard in the city,
costing the lives of two prominent
merchants and entailing an expense
to the county of Albany of over $780,
600, is amicably settled, and if the
agreements are kept there will be no
trouble for three wears at least.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
Mystery Salyed

washington, May 21.-The mystery
OF -, . Ayres' murder in the Kenmore
no.ei IN TINS city has been partly
cieared by Mrs. Lola Bonnie, who adj
ihitted She killed him after being in
uueed TO go to his room on a plea Of
sickness. 49,
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

Only two s~overeigns have passed the
age of the late Queen Victoria. They
are the King of Denmark who is now
So years old, and the Duke of LuXem-
burg, who is now in his eighty-fourth
year. King Christian began to rule
in 1863 and the Grand Duke in 1890,
so that their reigns bear no COMPARE
son in length with that of Queen Vic
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
Was First President

Johannesburg, May 24.-Marthinus
Vessels Pretorius, the first president
OF the Dutch African republic, the title
OF which was changed in 1858 to the
South African republic, died at Pot.
SC sehefstroom, Transvaal Colony, aged
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
well-Known Humorist Dies

New York, May 21.-Alexander Ed
win Sweet, founder of Texas Siftings
and a humorist of national reputation
under the pen names of "Colonel Bill
Snort" and "the Rev. Whangdoodle,"
died at his home in this city of heart
disease, aged 60 years. In 1883 he
started Texas siftings in Austin. He
removed the paper to New York and
printed it until 1891, when it was dis
continued.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

n horses manifest remarka-
tge in battle. 1t is said that
lorse of this breed finds him
7ded, and perceives that he
cable to bear his rider much
; quickly retires from the
,aring his master to a place
while he has still sufficient
But if, on the other hand,
$ wounded and falls to the
&C faithful animal remains
a, unmindful Of danger,
Until assistance is brought.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
Quit Their Places.

Washington, May 21.-Machinists in
all parts of the country to the number
of about $4,000 began yesterday their
strike for a nine-hour day, a scale of
wages equal to the present ten-hour
rate and other demands. This esti-
mate of the number of men who went
out is made by President O'Connell, of
the National Association of Machin-
lists, based upon reports from his rep
re~sentatives in the several cities.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

Gen. Rush C. Hawkins, of New York
City. has sent to the University of
Vermont q lot of rare documents CON
corning the civil war, to be added to
the valuable collection of a like ma
ture which he gave the university
some time ago. In the latter lot is q
copy Of the Vicksburg Daily Citizen
of July 2, 1868, printed on wall paper.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

Ludwig Mond, whose discovery
cheap gas promises a revolution
production, is a native of Cas-
40, although he went to England
forty years ago, still retains a
of his German accent. He has
ed many wonderful chemical
es and has thereby acquired
sufficient to indulge in his fan
ancient italian works of art.
ps up a palace in Rome, a town
,ntry house in England and is
ser of five London clubs.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

The cantaloupe crop in tht vicinity
Of Macon, Ga, is a complete failure.
AL those who have planted have made
statements to this effect, and they
are now blowing up the land in which
the crop was planted and are turn
ing under all that is left Of what at
one time promised to be a fine crop
of this succulent melon.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

Washington, May 24.-The United
States supreme court has decided in
sular cases. holding that the consti-
tuition does not follow the flag interri-
tory acquired by war, thus upholding
the contention of the
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
Lynched.

west Point, Miss, May 2a.-Milt Cal
~ go a negro, was hanged by citizens
AZ orl1lth, this county, for attempting
an assault upon Tiny Gates, a tens
~ ar-o.a daughter of Mrs. Ella Gates,
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
Aids scotch Schools.

London, May 21.-Andrew Carnegie
has given 100000 to four Scotch
universities - Edinburgh, Aberdeen,
Glasgow and St. Automatically
providing a fund to assist struggling
young students to obtain an education.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
Chicago Gets olympian Games.

Paris, May 22.-The committee in
charge of the qu%adrennial Olympian
games, at its meeting at the Automo-
bile club Tuesday, selected Chicago as
the place for holding the contests in
1Q0d t4 u
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
NARSHP OHIO LAUNCHED
Large Crowds Attend the Ceremo-
MES at the Union Iron Works
in San Francisco.
PRESIDENT M'KlNLEY VIEWS THE SCENE
Is Prcsented a Souvenir by the Work.
m~en-School Children Greet II
Chief Executivc-Mrs. Mckinley
Rapidly Gaining Health-ENil Soon
Leave for Washington.

San Francisco, May 20.-When it be-
came generally known Saturday
morning that the president was to at
tend the launching of the battleship
Ohio most of the population of San
Francisco and vicinity seemed to be
moving towards the Union iron works.
Although the time for the launching
was set for 1926 p. m. the people com
menced to gather about the iron
works many hours before. Only a few
were allowed to enter the Enclosure
surrounding the ways, but thousands
of spectators clustered the bluffs over
looking the works. On the bay shore
on the farther side from the ship, of
the cove into which the Ohio glided,
stands had been erected and they were
black with people at an early hour.
On the bay the scene was most ami
mated. Every pleasure craft and
steamer, sail boat and row boat that
could be pressed into service. lowered
around the ship, and these were kept
back with difficulty by the patrol of
tugs. 1t was estimated hat fully 50,-
900 people saw the big battleship
plunge into the water.
Children Greet Mckinley.
San Francisco, May 22.-President
Mckinley yesterday reviewed $4,000
school children of this city. Almost
every child had been provided with a
good-sized American flag, and voices
and flags were worked in unison.
Each little girl wore white, and most
of them had red sashes. Thousands
of the youngsters had gathered large
bouquets, which they threw at the
president as he passed along.
Welcomed by Mnsons.
San Francisco. May 23.-President
Mckinley was the central figure yes
terday afternoon in a great patriotic
demonstration by $4,000 persons, who
gathered at the Mechanics pavilion
under the auspices of the Knights
Templar of this state. Gen. W. H.
Barnes, in a graceful speech, intro
duced the president, who, in response,
referred to the American republic as
the greatest of all fraternities.
A Busy Day.
San Francisco, May 24.-President
Mckinley reviewed troops at the Pre-
sidio yesterday and addressed re-
turned volunteers, praising their
work in the Philippines. In the even
ing he met the grand army veterans
in Pioneer hall. In his honor a pro-
visional post has been formed. known
as Mckinley post, No. 1901. Mrs. Nc
Kinley continues to improve.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30

West Superior, Wis, May 22.-Capt.
Barker, government contractor on
Lake Superior and Lake Michigan,
dropped dead Tuesday.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
Bresci Kills Himself.

Rome, May 23.-Bresci, the assassin
of the late King Humbert, who has
been confined in the penitentiary at
Santo Stefano, has committed suicide.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
BALL AND BAT.
Tables Showing Percentages III the
Clubs of Leading Organiza-s
tions 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
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1901-05-30
Spy Arrested.

Manila, May 24.-Karl Enkelsjon, a
spy of the Filipino Hong-Kong junta,
was arrested here with discriminating
documents in his possession.