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The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
MARSHES AT CHARLESTON.
The Alabama and the Massachusetts
 Received With Ceremony.

Charleston. s. C., Dec. 4--The battle ships Alabama. Captain Brownson, and Massachusetts, Captain Manney, were re- ceived and welcomed by Mayor Smith and a party of representative citizens when the vessels arrived off Charleston bar to- day. This evening the officers of the two warships attended a banquet as guests of the city, and tomorrow night naval ball will be given in their honor. On Friday the officers will visit the site of the naval station and be entertained by the Charleston Country Club near by. On Saturday the seamen will be given a barbecue at Chicora Park.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
martial, now writes to the papers deny- ing Major Carriere's accusation. The Majors reply is now awaited.
Labori's Second Article.

Paris, Dec. 5--In his second article in The Journal, published this morning, La bori, replying to the interview in The Echo de Paris. denies that he wanted Dreyfus to refuse his pardon. Labori de- plores the condition under which this pardon was granted and accepted and the silence which seems to have been inn- posed on an innocent man in whose be- half he HaborD and others. in passion for an ideal, had not hesitated to stir up the country. Replying to the charge that he wanted to live off the affair. Labori declares that his connection with the case had cost him almost his entire prac- tice which only began to pick up again afted the amnesty was granted and against which, contrary to his own in- terests, he had unceasingly struggled {
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
aansral wood at tha canirol

Washington Dec. 4.-Geueral Leonard Wood Military Governor of Cuba. accompanied by the capitol today comforting with Senators in the interest of Cuban reciprocity. General Wood told the Senators that some measure of reciprocity on Cuban sugar and tobacco, particularly the former, Is essential to siv- ing the island that degree of stability and prosperity which was contemplated when tho United States dispossessed Cuba of Spanish rule. Concerning the renewed reports from Havana that General Masos friends complain that the United States influence Is being ex- erted in favor of Estrada Palma's candidacy, General Wood says that every care is being taken to avoid such influence, the importance toA
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
| . | q . % . q . . . q ( (
 BLooDSTAINS FOUND.
Experts Say Mrs. Bonine's Wrapper
 Was Stained.

Washington, Dec. 1.-The testimony in- troduced by the defense in the case of Mrs. Lola Ida Bonine, charged with the murder of James Seymour Ayers, Jr., today was for the purpose of combating the statement of pr. Schaeter, the gov ernment expert. who had examined the garments worn by Mrs. Bonine on the night of the tragedy and who testified that he found no blood spots or trace of blood on them.
 Dr. Sterling Ruffin described in detail the tests by which he had discovered a number of blood stains on Mrs. Bonine's 8 wrapper and slippers.
 Dr. James Carroll and pr. J. W. Bovee also testified.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
Railroad Men Meet.

New York. nec. 4-Representatives of every railroad running west of Chicago. with the exception of the Great Northern held meet jng today in this city. The session had to do chiefly. if not entirely, with the problem of maintaining freght and passenger rates throughout the vast country tTaversed by these many roads. No conclusion was reached in the matter of the increasing famine but it was suggested that tt might be necessary tn make per diem charge instead of mile age charge for the use of cars. Regarding the rate situation. freight and passenger. the re rorts submitted indicated that t in a fairly satisfactory condition. No complaint of rate cutting presented.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
DIAz READY TO SURRENDER
Liberal General Now En Route to
 Deliver His Sword.

New York. Dec. A dispatch to The Herald from Colon, Colombia, says:
 General Domingo Diaz, the insurgent leader, with a government officer has taken a train for Panama His going to Panama indicates that he has decided to surrender to General Alban and obtain the freedom of his force from imprison- ment
 An announcement has been made that all political offense committed previous to November 2S by those Liberals who surrendered in Colon are forgiven.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
Several Persons kllIed
 Tn Race War at Opp.

. Andalusia, Dec. 4.-(speeial.) {
 . Word has just reached here ( . that Fate Atkinson and J. W. . . Atkinson and !. W. Dorsey ' . were killed by negroes at Opp . | this evening and several others . | were wounded. Citizens wired ( . here for the sheriff and dogs . . and have also wired to River .
 . for dogs. A posse is being or [ ' ganized here to go to Opp at ' . once and hunt the negroes, It ( ' has just been heard that there ( ' was @ general fight with the . . negroes and two negroes have ' . also been found dead Some of ( . them are still at large. A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
Marines Leave the Isthmus.

Washington. Dec. 1.-The Navy De- partment today received the following 'cablegram from Captain Perry command ing the battleshp Iowa, dated Panama, December 4:
 q have re-embarked all of our force from the isthmus, perfect security or transit being effectually restored"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
MAY NOT BE FORMED.
New Steel Combine May Be Declared
 Off

New York. Dec. 4.-According to The Journal of Commerce it is authoritatively stated that the negotiations looking tc' the formation of a big steel plate combi- nation have been declared off. It is also stated that there is little likelihood at present of the project being revived. The proposed combine was to have a capital of $-5,Oo0. 900 to $50, OO0.OOO and it was gem
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
Strike Causes shut-down.

Pittsburg, Dec. A report from Homestead tonight says: Tho switchmen's strike, com bined with the car shortage. IS blamed for the closing down of six mills in Homestead to- night There are 35. 900 tons of finished pro- duct in the Homestead yarSis which cannot be moved McKeesport suffers with Homestead and in addition to the shut-downs there the merchants are complaining bitterly at their inability to get goods in from the East.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
Allison Names Committee.

Washington, Dec 4.--Senator Allison today
 named the following committea in accordance with the resolution of the Republican caucus
 to select the Republican membership of the committee of the Senate: Piatt, Connecticut: McMillan. MichisaIi; Proctor, Vermont; Per kins, California; Nelson. Minnesota; Warren, Wyoming; Fairbanks Indiana kaan, New
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
novis and Savage Accept.

St Louis p 4.communiSaiions SaIfs ., were , IeeelHe" ,I Sa,ag,. of Nebraska, stating they wond be present the ceremonies attending ,he hreakfn. oL ground at the Worlds FaiH~
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05

ed from using the railway in it's own ter ritory notwithstanding the rebels are not even recognized as belligerent by any boyer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-12-05
Weather Forecast.

Washington, Dec. 4.-For Alabama: Partly cloudy Thursday, probably rain in western portion at night. Friday. rain and warmer; variable winds.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-05-16

r. A. Shaw, the ct. Northern agent
gives out the information that he is now
selling tickets TO the Pan. meriean
exposition at Buffalo, N. Y, over three
different routes, the 500, Lake Shore
and Erie roads, all connecting with the
CT Northern system at St. Paul. A
local rate of a fare and one-thicd is given
from all points to St. Paul and makes a
return tip to buffalo from Langdon
come at about s55. The tickets are
being issued daily up to Sept. 1st.
During the past week the A1accabees
order has made a settlement with the
widows of Henry Illerbrun and Andrew
Kartes, two we'll known Mt. Carmel
farmers, who carried insurance in that
order to the extent OF $1,000 and $4,000
respectively. Their deaths, less than Il
month ago, resulting from pneumonia,
will be recalled and the premptness with
which the Maccabees met the loss has
we'll pleased the members OF the Mt
Carmel lodge. The order ls quite strong
in Cavalier county and the way in which
it has responded to these first two death
claims should strongly recommend it to
others who are seeking admission to
some fraternal order that offers its
member safe insurance at low rates.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-05-16

j. f. Ramage's thoroughbred trotting
stations Wilkeswood Chief and Bartholdi
Patehen are proving as popular as ever
this season among lovers of good horse
flesh. The former is covering route
that includes nearly all the county towns
along the railroad and the services of the.
Patchen horse can be secured at the
owner, stable. in Langdon.
e. A. Farrell made trip out through
the western part Of the county early this
week, where the crops look better from
recent rains. Ed. reports the hail
insurance opening up in good shape and
finds farmers are generally pursuing the
only safe course, by patronizing local
and reliable home agents and giving the
travelling faker "hail columbia"
1t was in last weeks Milton Globe
but hasn't been okay-ed-not even by
"Mac's" best friends-that farmer
eight miles north of Milton has potatoe
tops already in blossom and is contract
ing to supply the local market with fine
big "spuds" not later than June LIST.
Those big stories that the Walhslla
Mountaineer man used to take away the
breath of his readers with last summer
are poor weak-kneed samples in COM
parieon-and that's 10 lie.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-05-16
a BIG LOAF
FAfNNAH'S PRIDE
Die VTo High Patent.
Sn"M always lied from DIGEST

Peter Wild has purchased q thorough
bred Percheron stallion, Charrain, No
5977, this spring. The horse was bought
by Mr.. Wild more especially for breeding
purposes on his stock farm, but will
serve limited number Of mares in that
locality.
Yesterday forenoon Peter Unger was
brought before Justice Farrell on the
charge of dlsposing Of ,nortgaged
property. The complaining witnesses
were Mooney & McHugh. The ds;an-
dant gave bonds to appear at herring
set Tor Wednesday OF next week.
The interment Of the father of Hugh
Dougherty took place Sunday afternoon
at the Harvey Centre cemetery. The de-
ceased was in his seventy.eighth year
and came ont here from Ontario two
years ago to make his home with the
family of his son. His death occurring
on Friday is reported as being due to
lung trouble. The funeral was largely
attended by friends of the family.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-05-16

Whole wheat flour, rye flour, corn
meal, rolled oats, ETC., at Parsons flour
and feed store, 41.42
Judge Kneeshaw will be here again Oh
Monday the 9th inst, to look after
court matters and issue citizen papers.
Y A little daughter at Mr.. and Mrs.
10. Moore's home has been quite i'll with
fever for over week, but is now steadily
improving.
"Hannah's PRIDE" high patent, is a
triumph of modern milling. 1t makes
the kind of bread your children will like
and grow fat on
J. McGauvran ST., was here from
Beaulieu over Sunday. Speaking
of crops he says there are none finer in
the county than down in that section.
We buy our -four at Mckinley prices
and sell our bread at Bryan prices-25
ioaves for $1.00. J. Little. proprietor
OF the City Bakery, opposite the Court
House, Langdon.
We forgot to mention last week the
receipt OF postal card from "BDly'
Coughlin, dated from Eve EFT, Wash.
where his friends will be glad to hear he
is doing we'll and likes the country.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-05-16
Corsots at cost at Kelly's.
Attorney J. G. Monnet spent day or
two in the Forks last week.

! Attorney J. G. Monnet spent day or
two in the Forks last week.
Frank Briggs and wife from Milton
were in town between trains Tuesday
Take note of the financial statement of
the Dresden State Bank published this
week
! Senator W. A. Laidlaw was taking in
the sights at Hannah the first Of the
week.
| Miss Ella Stinson, sister of Mrs. Geo.
Cochran, is here from Park River visit
ing the family this week.
Supt. Macdonald returned Tuesday
from the Forks, having attended three
day session Of state educators.
If you haven't joined Langdon's B. M.
o., better hand in your name to the
secretary, q. A. Farrell, at once.
Barber VIM. j. Birmingham has
shaved off his moustach and his youthful
appearance is causing all kinds of fun.
We have an expert bicycle doctor in
connection with our tinsmith work.
Bring your wheels to us for repairs.
Mercer & LAWN.
John Sillers was down from Hannah
the forepart of the week. He has about
decided to make trip to the Cape Nome
district in Alaska this summer.
VIM. H. Lackey, formerly Langdon
resident, now agent o the Stoltz Lumber
Co., at Devils Lake, is noted as having
bought for himself home over there
this spring.
40. Void has set out number of
trees on his lots north of Attorney
Erickson's home this week and may be
expected to erect a fine residence there
in year or so.
HELP WANTED-A thoroughly COM
petent woman to do house work. Good
wages will be paid to right party. None
but a careful, steady person need apply.
Mrs. James McPhail.
Tom Smiths photo gallery opposite
the court house has got u good start
this week. The foundation is ready for
the carpenters who expect to put up the
frame work this week. jas. Loynes has
the contract.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-05-16

Rt. Rev. Bidder was in town yesterday,
returning to his Mt. Carmel parish fron
short visit at Walhalla.
Rev. Bishop STANLEY will be at Dres-
den on Monday, in the afternoon at
about five o'clock to meet the Catholic
congregation of that parish.
II. J. Harlan left Tuesday for May
vile, where he will make his Headquarters
for q few weeks while adjusting the
affairs OF the bankrupt Red River Valley
hail insurance company.
On Sunday next Presbyterian services
will DO held in tie Langdon church
at II Il. m. and at the Dresden school
house at 2 2. M, and at LIangdon at
s p. m, by the pastor, Rev. Dousan.
Geo. w. Gardner was here from Duluth
over Sunday for visit with his parents.
He had put in the week inspecting the
McHugh and Gardner i1aa OF elevators
aicne the CT. Northern and n p. roads:
Rev. Dougan went north to Hannah
OH Tuesday to participate i'll the install
ling Of Rev. George Clarke as pastor of
! the Presbyterian church at Hannah.
Revs. Sykes, Of Milton, and Mathesen, of
Walhalla, were also of the party.
On the afternoon of May Both, Decora-
ton Day, the ladies of the Baptist church
will have a sale ard serve ice cream and
cake from two p. NJ, to five p. M, follow
ed by supper until seven o'clock in the
evening. This will be in the new Armory
Hall. The proceeds of course go to the
church work.
Baptist services will be conducted the
coming Sabbath by Rev. Il. Fl. Robertson
at Rosa axe school house at II a. NJ, at
Myers at3:30 p. NJ, and in the Langdon
church t eight o'clock in the evening.
Tho subject, What Il U.s." The
J ass in Bible study meets in the church
; parIo,s on Tuesday evening at eight
o'clock. Everybody welcome.
Rt Rev John STANLEY, bishop of the
Catholic diocese OF North Dakota, visits
this parish the coming Sunday at the
invitation Of Rev. Dougherty. for the
purpose Of administering the sacrament
of confirmation to class to twenty or
moro children who have for number of
weeks past been preparing themselves for
admission into the church. The con-
firmation service will be held in the fore
noon and in the evening at eight o'cloek
Bishop Stanley lectures on "Tbe Church
and Civil Liberty
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-05-16

News items from our county CORES
pondents at Daniels and Klein were re-
ceived too late for publication in this
weeks issue.
Bishop Stanley will administer the
sacrament of confirmation at the Catholic
churches OF t. Carmel and Olga during
his visit here the coming week. Services
at MT. Carmel Oh Monday and Olga On
Tuesday, in the forenoon each day.
The Noon wants - little reforming
done among the Hannah kid gang. The
other night they punctured the big glass
front in McGruers drug store and il
order to keep Deacon Dan from raising a
row "Shep' wants it rubbed into the
kids with shingle.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-05-16

For nice up to date line of 'ry goods
go to Kelly's.
I. Dawson, accompanied by wife and
baby we're Sunday visitors here from
Dresden.
w. H. Row the, merchant farmer from
Elkwood post Office, was caller while III
town Friday.
H. Weiland has been visiting most of
the week with friends up the line at
Hannah.
WIN. Saunders and Byron Nash we're
over to Morden, Man., to spend Sunday
with frien s.
H. o. StorIie, deputy in Register Of
Deeds Rylance's Office, put in the week
on his farm out south.
The Milto Globe wants better roads
so that the farmers can get to town.
Better organize Business Mems Union
"Mac."
B. Prom, the Milton tinancier, was Ill
the city Friday in company with Attorney
Libby of Park River for the purpose OF
purchasing more Cavalier county realty
Why pay SO % for 25 pounds Of stock
feed in pail when you can get 100
pounds of linseed Gil meal, "tllo best
stock food in the world" for $500 at
Parsons feed store. :t1.42
Jno. O'Conncr visited former Langlon
friends Sunday. st Lavden, OIL the
Walha'la branch @ CT. Northern.
where he has Blacksmith shop he re-
ports tue out look Tor a big crop this
year as being excellent.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-05-16
Seeding is finished.

Three papers of northern grown seeds
for five cents at Kelly's.
G. w. Holmes returned Friday from
business trip to Grand Forks.
Attorney Geo. Gibson was here from
Milton looking after legal matters Tues
day.
Frank Kelly was LAID up for few days
with a light touch of pneumonia this
week.
L. A. Weed, manager of McPhairs
machinery business at Hannah, was in
town Monday.
"Hannahs Pride" flour is easily lead
or and is standing the test in hundreds Of
families every month.
Mrs. j. Kelland spent part of last week
visiting her sister, Mrs. Chas. Harring-
ton, west of Hannah.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-05-16
J 10. Truax represented the Langdon

j. r.. Truax represented the Langdon
baseball club at the state league meeting
at tho Forks last week and was put in as
local manager of tbs team position he
is vel. able to I'LL with credit. The boys
arc much pleased with the selection.
Ed. Husband, of Walhalla, 10 back
homo after spending nearly three years
in.the Philippines. He enlisted in Com
pany c., Of the North Dakota volunteers,
and when that organization left the
islands he remained and has acted as one
Of General McArthur's orderlies.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-05-16
"After the balp'-the catcher.

"After the balp'-the catcher.
Gu. Kelly handles the new straight
front corset.
Don't forget that we repair bicycles.
Mercer & LAWN,
No truer line was ever said-"Hannah's
Pride' makes perfect bread.
A new stone foundation is being put
under the Elford hardware store.
Robt. Falconer has gone to Mimic this
week, being called there by the illness of
| brother.
j. T. Duffy came up from Walhalla
yesterday to exchange greetings with old
acquaintance.
Excavations for the Sullivan brick
residence north CT the public schools will
commence tomorrow.
A veranda is being added to the resi-
dence of A. Schulke on the corner of
Fifth street this week.
G. W. Andrews was up from WaIhalla
last week and reports crops doing
nicely, but in bad need of rain.
L. A. Bradley, wife End family, came
over from Cando lest Friday and visit
a week or so at tho Prinyer home.
Druggist Draper and BRIDE of Osna-
brock returned home Monday from their
wedding trip to Winnipeg and other
Manitoba points.
Mrs. l.. S. Champine arrived home
last week from months visit with her
sister, Mrs. FrAnlz A Upham, in ST.
Paul
Ed. Elford is fixing up his residence
property in good shape. That coat or
two of paint put on this week helps a
good deal.
Miss Nettie Prinyer goes to Casselton
as representative delegate of the PresbJ
terian school to the state Sunday school
convention, which meets there on the
29th and 3Oth.
VIM. Flumerfelt is planting trees,
having a fence built and otherwise
identifying his Fourth street residence
property SO that it will easily bear COM
parison with the best Of them.
1t was currently reported in town yes
terday that Fred L. johnson. lately with
the Free Press at Devils Lake, would
return to Osnabrock and take another
Whirl at Jerry Frawley's Cycle.
The arrival of little daughter at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. I. Kohmstedt
on Friday, Arbor Day, adds another little
North Dakotan to help swell the number
Of Langdon's population. Mrs. X. and
the baby are reported as doing nicely.
G. Orion tells us that the latest word
from his brother at st. Lukes hospital,
San francisco, states that his condition
continues to improve. The paralytlc
stroke is apparently leaving him and
permanent recovery now seems probable,
though he is yet far from able to travel.
John Gagan and l.. Perkins returned
during the week from trip through tine
Manitoba northwest. They report the
country through there as making quite a
good showing at this time of the year,
though it falls far short on some of the
inducements held out by the immigration
boomers of the Canadian Northwest.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1901-05-16
GOSSIP AND NOTES.
Look out for the assessors!

LOOK out Tor Inc assessors!
No indication of a hay famine this
year.
\ Three new elevators are being built at
.LMilton this summer.
Milton reelected all its old officers at
last weeks village election.
The cement works on the Pembina
river is now running full time with a
force CT twentY.seven men.
Langdon, Milton and Hannah all have
gun clubs and should arrange to hold a
series of competitive shoots during tho
summer
Towns 1853 and 161, in range 81, are the
Only townships remaining unorganized
and they have taken step in the right
direction by organizing for school pur-
poses this spring.
During the week elevator men report
having handled quite number of small
loads Of wheat. being the balance of last
years crop left over after seeding.
Tennis players have been delayed some
what in getting their courts opened up,
but the "old reliables" will start tossing
the bail over the netting with their
usual vigor in a weeks time.
It now transpires that last Friday, Ar
Dor Day, was not legal holiday, though
it might have been made SO in the COVER
nor's proclamation, by his specifically
authorizing it to be recognized as such,
which he did not do. .....
Light frosts on Sunday ard Monday
mornings Go not appear to have damaged
vegetation and growing crops. Some
farmers hold that the frost may have had
the effect OF causing the wheat TO stool
out more.
Tomorrow, May 18th is observed by
Norwegians as the anniversary Of their
national independence. In years past
gatherings bage been hold in this county
to colnmerate the event, but it seems
to have been overlooked this year.
Twenty years ago loss than hundred
farmers had begun to cultivate farms
in Cavalier county. There have been big
changes since then Or the6,04S quarter
sections of land in the county there is
today scarcely single one that has not
been filed on.
In number Of Cavalier county schools
on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week
pupils will write for competitive com
mon school examination. The marking
Of papers and issuing Of certificates to
the successful oues will be looked after
by Co. Supt. Macdonald.
The Langdon Gun Club members
we're out to the traps, north Of the court
house, On Tuesday evening for the first
time this spring. 1t is expected some of
oar crack shots viii e2ter one or moro of
the events at the two day gun club
tournament at tho Forks next month.
Invitations are being issued this week
by the militia boys and the K. of ?. ask
ing that veterans OF the war of '65 and the
Spanish American fight, come to Lang
don on the 3Oth and take part in an
elaborate observance of Decoration Day
as being arranged under their direction.