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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
General.


| reorgaEized.
Railroad and packing house peopis
have formed an alliance.
Chicago SPORTS find Wisconsin goos
territory for cooking mains.
Lumber exporters ;rdorSe Senate.
Nelson's London clause" bill.
A church-hugs!ng society has beer
organized in Bale Center, Ohio.
A famous Filipino female general has
been CAPTURED by the Americans.
Prof. Pearson's attack upon the Bible
causes great stir in religious circles.
The German credit system of medical
instruction is to De adopted in Aherica
1t is reported that Norgan's merger
Of tra1 Satanic lines will soon be per-
fected.
American railroads will this year put
500. Goh. coo into extensions and i'm
provements.
Sault Ste Marie has been selected IS
the place for holding the next North
western curling bouspiel.
King Victor Emmanuel has conferred
the Order OF ST. Maurice and ST. Laz-
arus uron William Marconi
A cyclone has swept over the Canary
Stands. doing much damage to prop
=-ty and causing much saiowreck
An appcaiserent of the state OF Chas.
?. Fovt. the playwright, shows that ne
left personality amounting 10 SIPS. $50.
The Morgan-Fill interests are said TO
have acquired an important holding of
the stock Of the Commercial National
Bank Of Chicago.
The executive committee OF the Lou
is.ana Pur chase exposition una ain,ocs-
y turned down the proposition for a
2ossponement until 1904
To clip from twenty-four TO thirty
six hours from the record time for
crossing the Atlantic is the promise OF
the New York ard European Steamship
company. rev transa tlaatic steam
ship line
Gertrude Cutching OF Lebanon. No,
has copyrighted her solution OF the tri-
section Of the angie. a proposition that
has been vexing rnatl,sn mat Clans since
the time Of Euclid. She is only eighteen
years old.
The Western Telephone and Tele-
garh company CAPITA! stock os s32.-
0Nd,60o, was incorporated at Trenton,
n. J. The objects are to construct and
operate telegraph and telephone lines
in all parts of the world.
Webster Davis started from Kansas
City for New York with a petition car
rying the signatures OF 2l2.s04 citizens
u the South and West. which eventual
!y are to go before congress. asking for
sympathy for the Beers.
According to the annual report of the
state factory commission, the employ
nent of child labor in Illinois has IN
,Icasal 30 per cent during the last year.
n 1850 the inspectors found Il ,5s chill
iten at work in the factories. and in
800 the number had grown to 1888
May Ewing. young woman of Ne;2
'ast!e, Pa, has entered suit against her
BOARDING house mistress, claiming that
he paid her board regularly ard did
4ot get enough 10 EFT. She said she pc
ieved she should oc punished Just as
hould anyone else who did no: give
alue received for legal tender.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
CONGRESS-.

The House Passes the UrHcnt DE-
nclency Bill.
Washington. Ian. 25.-The house yes
terday PASSED the urgent deficiency ap-
preparation bill and devoted the re-
mainGer of the session to q private
pension legislation. 1t then adjourned
until Monday. The Republicans forced
a record vote on the amendment to the
deficiency bill to appropriate $500. 900 for
the protection and shelter Of American
soldiers in the Philippines and Is Demo
>ra1s voted for IL
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

The excepted classes under the pro-
posed new law to exclude the Chimes
are required to have photographs at
tached to their tickets of admission
This is the first intimation from Off
c'al sources that all Cinnamon do not
look alike.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
ovArross FOR soaLn.
Greeted BY Crowds Wherever
T.a1ns St0Da.

Greeted ~ Crowds Wherever Nj.
T-ains stops.
Pittsburg, Jan. 26.-Rear Admiral w
S. Schley passed through the city las,
night en- route for Chicago. where he IS
to be the guest OF the Hamilton club
The train was delayed here thirty Eve
minutes. and during that time the adj
miral shook hands with 500 peop1e
made nice little speech, was cheere,i
vociferously and appeared to enjuy
himself immensely. The crowd gath
cred at the Baltimore & Ohio station
numbered nearly 1000. ard it was
demorstrative to a degree. Reports
from along the route from Baltimore ~
Pittsburg tell Of a succession OF oya.
tons at all places where the train
stopped. Cumberland. Connellsvi!,a
West Newton and McKeesport v!ciny
with each other in the heartiness II
their receptions of the admiral.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
Alleged Murderer captured.

u.
Denver, Colo. Jan. ga telephone
message from Fort Collins, Colo. an
nouEces the CAPTURE Of a n an believed
to be the one who on Dec 81 murdered
Harold Fridborn, aged fifteen years,
and assaulted his sixteen-year- sis
ter. while the pair were skating in this
city. He Vas captured in a cave TWEEN
ty-two miles north OF Bellevue. and
when surrounded, attempted suicide.
but succeeded only in breaking his Jaw.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
MR.. DALE SEEKS DIVORCE.
Would Sever Ties With w.,na. VIII.
Was Suxpected of Child-lIurder

Would Sever Ties With Woman Who
Was Suspected of Child-lTurder
Chicago, Jan. 26. - Harvey s. Dale,
manager of the Chicago branch of the
Union Mutua! Life Insurance company,
has filed a bill for divorce in the cir
cuit court against his wife, Elizabeth
Howe Dale. According to the bill Dale
was married to Elizabeth Nicholson
Howe at Buffalo. Jan. 4, 1895. and lived
with her as husband until Dec q, 1899
Aatonius Zilles. alias Emmett Corrigan,
is named as the correspondent. Ebert
Waller is also named in connection
with the charges. Mrs. Dale was re-
Gently under arrest in Hoboken. N. J.,
charged with killing her child After
an investigation by the coroner she was
discharged from custody.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
LOVER Is A SUICIDE.

Embczzles Money and When Dis
card.d by the Girl Takes Hix Life.
st. Louis. Jan. 26.-Julius F. Yeager
aged twenty-six. chagrined because II
ST. Louis girl had refused to marry him
after he was known to have stolen
money from his employers, hanged
himself Thursday In his fathers barn
at Oakville. st. Louis county. Yaeger
took $500, which he laid by to start in
business with. His swee theart would
have nothing to do with him and he
hanged himself
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
MEsERvE INDICTED.

Charges in Court Asainat Former
State Treasurer OF Nebraska
Omaha. jan S.-The Douglas county
grand 1Gry has returned an indictment
against former State Treasurer John
3. Meserve. Treasurer Meserve is said
to have had on derosit with the Union
Stock YARDS National Bank OF South
Omaha between 10000 and $4,000 of
the school fund. on which. it is stated,
he collected int crest.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
HoBsoN STAYS IN.
Naval Board Will Not Allow Him to
Retire.

Washington. Jan. IS. A naval re-
firing board has declined to recommend
the retirement of Capt. Richard P.
Hobson. He applied for retirement.
alleging that his eyes We're injured by
the heat and glare While he was work
ing on the Spanish vessels sunk at
Santiago and af.erward while he was
on duty at Hongkong. where two YES.
sells of tie Spanish fleet sunk by Dew
ey were repaired. The board of ply
sicians which examined him found that
his sight was not permanently I'M
paired. and he has been ordered to re-
turn to duty in connection with the
Charleston exposition.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
Robbed in Broad DAYLIGHT.

Wichita. Kan. Jan. 2s.--Mrs. Ange-
INA Anderson was bound and gagged
here in broad daylight in her room and
robbed of s1,1o0 worth of diamonds and
Sl.5co in money. She came here a few
months ago and married an eighteen
year-old livery stable boy, who was
taking care Of her horse. and is nov
sending him TO local college. The
woman is said to be from Racine. Wis.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

An American missionary has been
arrested in Japan for cracking ? native
DOG on the head with Bible PERHAPS
there was no other way of getting the
truth into it.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
Another Scare for Ncx,c,,.

Mexico City. Jan. pa sharp earth
quake shock was felt here at $40 yes-
terday morning. awakening people from
their sleep. 4 shock was also expert
enced at Taxco State OF Guerrero, yes
terday afternoon
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

At the recent United Irish league
meeting IN Dublin. through some over
sight, no delegates were appointed to
represent the society at the kings cor
onation. ......
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

The woman in Spring Valley n y
VINO vowed 80 years ago not to speak
to her husband again while she lived
and mas just died with the VOW I'M
=. broken. must have been an extraordi.
nary female character.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
PREEERREB DEATH TO KNIFE.

wealthy Sebraskan Shoots HimseJf
Rather Than submit to Operation.
Beatrice. Neb,, Jan. 26. = Nathan
Woodring. wealthy citizen Of Beat
rice. shot and killed himself at his
country residence. His doctors had ar
ranged to perform & surgical operation
for chronic ali!nen,. and Woodrins
declared he would die By his own hand
rather than submit to it.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

The goods of Northwestern uniyer.
sl1y nave been warned that the sweat
er IS not proper masculine garment
Tor female society. but they will con-
tinue to tolerate it for the sake ~
what's in il.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

AS between Jane Hading's advice IN
girls not to marry and Nine Narni,e
that 1t is their duty to marry. most
young women will continue to mani.
Test a strong sense of duty.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
DEATH TO REDS.
Ohio Will Protect the Governor as
Well as the President

OnlO VIII Protect the CONVERGE AZ
Well as the President.
Columbus, Ohio, Jan. 2s-The senate
yesterday passed SIR. Chamberlain 8
bill providing that any attempt within
the boundaries OF Ohio upon the life Of
. the president or any one in succession
to the presidency. or upon the governor
or lieutenant governor of any state
shall be punished by death if the as
sault results fatally and by life impris-
onment if it proves unsuccessful. The
bill passed the senate without opposi-
ton. and it is believed it will also
pass the house.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

Duluth. Mimi, Jan. 26.-Brune La
velle. employed at the Nester estate
logging camp. eighteen miles above
Two Farhors, was struck by n poie
while loading logs and instantly killed.
He has a brother here.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

The largest Locomotive works in
the world will be established in Can
ada because she has the cheapest steel
and the cheapest labor. We have m
use for cheap labor, and the othar Is
a very cheap steal
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

Nc" York. Jan. 2G--Charles wilson,
quartermaster on the United States
cruiser OLYMPIA. William Thompson. a
seaman. and I. N. Thralles, landsman
in tn Brooklyn navy yard. were arrest
ed for selling navy yard property.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
FISHING MODUs.

1t Is Extended for Year by the
Canadian Council,
Ottawa, One. Jan. &C. = An order in
council has been passed extending for
the year 1902 the modus vivendi between
the United States and Canada regard
ing fishing vessels
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

1t is rather difficult to decide which
TO admire the more, Mr.. Morgan bid
ding sl,ooO,o0o for the Borghese Titan
Sacred and Profane Love" or the
Italian government refusing to n. ~.
with it for that great sum OF money
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

Madison, S. d., Jan. 26-Dan Rounds,
an old settler of this county, expired
from injuries sustained in runaway
accident in which he was thrown from
his wagon and struck on the frozen
road on his head.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

Congressman NcCleary protests that
olner eminent men besides soldiers
and sailors should be honored with
statues There are too many of US
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
.ALLEGE CONSPIRACY.
Knights of Labor Have Members Of
Opposition Lodge Placed Under

knights OF Labor Have Members of
Opposition Lodge Placed Under
Arrest.
Washington, Jan. 26.-John Hamer-
ctruE1, president of the Contra! Labor
union, and Eugene Van Ness. a well
known member of that organization,
were arrested last night for alleged con-
spiracy, on warrants sworn out by
William Nally and L. A. Swank. tailors,
members of the local organization of
the Knights of Labor. The arrests are
the result of a feud which has existed
between the two bodies since the Or
ganization Of the former. Na!:y and
Swank recently were discharged by the
firm employing them and claim in was
due to spitework on the part of the Cen
trail union
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

1t IS mistake to argue that when
gentleman and lady go sleigh-riding
she should sit on his left side. in order
that his right arm may be free. At
one
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
SMALLPOX AT YALE.
Student Is Taken 10 the Contagious
Disease HOSPITAL.

New Haven, Conn, Jan. 26.-Just af-
ter dark last night an ambulance
backed up to a students boarding
house atE15s Elm street. this city. a few
doors beyond the Yale gymnasium, and
into it was carried Arthur Bernard
Recknagle. member of the sophomore
class, whose home is in Brooklyn. n.
T.. and he was taken to the tagious
disease hospital at Springside farm
suffering with what the health officer Of
New Haven, DR.. Frank w. Wright,
thinks is smallpox.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

The cable companies may have ?
monopoly Of the telegraph business he
tween England and Newfoundland
Dut we VIII warrant that there is moth
ing in their charter that gives them
the exclusive use of the atmosDhere
Marconi Will have his innings vet
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

BY invitation, forty bartenders IT.
tenoed service in Cleveland church
the other dag. They ali kept awake
and not single poker chip was takeo
up in the collection.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

At scientific meeting in New York
the other day the translation of
Babylonian deed 5000 years old was
read % professor of ancient Ian
suages.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

1t requires as much ability and tact
TO lead society in Washington as it
does to preside over the affairs of the
nation.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

An Omaha man has been refused by
MUSK girls to whom he proposed.
he should be wary, however. The ff.
tF-seventh might surprise him.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

a heavy load has been added to the
wagner style OF music, which is now
universally held to be responsible for
the popularity of rag-tine.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

Join D. Rockefeller is choppirg
WOOD at his country home as means
OF health. Other fellows do it as 2
means OF wealth.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

Insanity is on the increase in Eng
lsnd' according to statistics; there are,
II seems, more muddled OATS there
than formerly.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
Killed by Burlington Train.

DeaGwood. S. D.. Jan. %. William
c. Coffman was run over by Burline-
ton train at Englewood. receiving in
juries from which he died in a few
hours after being brought here. He
was Il section man.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

Paris IS said to be afraid OF Amer
lean gas; but Tor all this the Paris:oas
put up pretty fair brand themselves
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

Nicaragua is buying war materials
IN Germany. II Germany can get all
tne war material trade in Central and
South America she ought to enjoy
quite boom.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

AS it seems to be a personal matte,
between Won Buelow and Chamberlain
why not let them step into the alle7
and settle it?
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30
NO.PEACE PROPOSALS.

, , Astliaf Balfour Says Baers Have Not
Made Advances.
London, Jan. IS - In The house of
commons Mr.. Balfour. the government
leader. replying to Mr.. La5ouchere, de-
MED that proposals have been received
by the government from any one pro-
Tossing te represent the Beer leaders
since the Kitchener otha negotia-
tons soI1e months ago.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

Kpling must have told the truth,
from the way his brother Britons
sauirm.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

1t is large nouthful which P-esi-
dent Castro has bitten OF, AMI he may
yet find difficulty in chewing it.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

A process has been discovered for
the reduction Of milk to powder. Ii
begins outside the COW.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

The powers have resumed the harm
less and diverting pastime OF sending
Joint notes to the Sultan OF Turkey.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-01-30

Common sense is one OF those aG-
mirable qualities that never hide their
light under a bushel,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-12-03
HARRIMAN'S TESTIMONY.
Gives Some inside Information About
the Merger Deal.

New York, Dec. 3.-The testimony Civ
en- by E. H HERMAN in the federal
suit against the Northern Pacifc-Great
Northern plan. has been made public.
Mr.. Hartman testified at a hearing last
week, at which there were present only
Mr.. Hartman and the attorneys inter-
ested. The witness replying to questions
said it was true that on or prior to
May 9, 1901 ne had acquired stock in
the Northern Pacific Railway colspany
amounting to the par value of $7S ,000,0 G0
Later negotiations were closed and it
was understood that the Hartman in
terests were to take stock in a company
to which the Northern Pacific stock was
to be transferred It was near the end
of the negotiations, Mr.. Hartman said
that J. P Morgan & CO.. offered to pay
for the Northern Pacific shares. part in
the stock of holding company and part
in cash. When the Northern Pacific
stock was bought, Mr. Hartman and his
friends thought that they had acquired
a controlling interest in Northern Pa
cific. and they held to this belief up to
November Is, 1901, when action was ia
ken looking to the retirement of the
Northern Pacific preferred.
The possible retirement of these pre-
ferred shares, Mr.. Hartman said, was
one of the inducements that led him
and his associates to surrender their
stock They finally agreed to turn in
their Northern Pacific stock at $115 a
share. The price for Great Northern
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-12-03

native guides for misleading the Ameri-
can column sent against the enemy's
stronghold.
Major Glenn himself reported the in
cident, which has been the subject of
an extensive inquiry for several months
past. Major General Chaffee ordered the
two Investigations to be made by In
Spector General Colmore and Major
Watts who made inquiries General
Chaffee forwarded their reports to Sec
rotary Root before he relinquished his
command, and without making any rec
concentration. Secretary Root now or
ders General Davis to formulate charges
against Major Glenn and convene a
court MARTIAL ~ arf
Major Glenn is now commanding
post a Bayambang, district of Pangas-
imam, LuZon. and he was today ordered
to hold himself in readiness to appear
here for trial Tt is said the trial will
reopen the entire question of the Samar
campaign and consume some time. 1t is
expected Major Glenn will inform the
court that he desires Major General
Chaffee and Brigadier General Jacob
Smith to be called as witnesses, but it
is possible that their dispositions will be
taken instead.
Major Glenn was tried by court mar
tial at Manila last May for administer
ing the water cure to natives during
the Samar campaign and was found
guilty and sentenced to one months
suspension of duty and fine of $500.
President Roosevelt approved the find
ings of the court Major Glenn return
ed to duty in September.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-12-03
COFFEE DID 1T.
Put a Man Out of the Race.

Coffee serves some people in a most
atrocious manner.
4 was veritable coffee fiend. until
finally my stomach rebe1led at the treat
ment and failed to work" writes a gen.
tleman from New York
Il had dyspepsia in it's worst form;
blind, staggering headaches with vertigo
about a half hour after each time ate.
and I finally grew so weak and became
so thin that nv mother advised me to
stop coffee and try Postum Food Coffee
did not like it at first but ester ex-
perimenting in making it, Mother soon
got it lust right. and 7 then liked it
better than coffee.
soon noticed my biliousness stopped
and ] lost the trembling effect on my
nerves; Postum did not stimoulate me
but seemed to exhilarate / gradually
my wonted good health: my
old appetite returned, and today 1 am
well-dyspepsia headache and vertigo
all gone, and Postum did it.
When 1 began its use. ! had been
troubled for two years with all kinds of
trouble. 1 became a --er;table
walking apothecary shop. but have not
taken a dose of medicine since I com
menced using Postum" Name given by
Postum Co., Battle Creek. Mich.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-12-03

ried it up a point The smelling stocks
were sharply depressed. The dealings were
on small scale and changes narrow
throughout.
The market held its own fairly well dur
ing the noon hour and even hardened in
spots, despite the announcement of an en-
gagement of $5O0,000 gold for shipment to
South America Business, however. was
almost at a standstill and confined to the
Pacifics and a few specialties.
Prices improved again in the second
hour, but the market became dull and ir-
regular Manhattan rallied rs points, but
weakened again. Reading, Brooklyn Rap
id Transit, Amalgamated Copper and SlI-
gar made net gains of a point or mere
Losses as great were suffered by Delaware
and Hudson, Colorado Fuel and General
Electric. The Tightening money market
served to discourage speculation.
Bonds were irregular at noon
Scattering advances in the general list
followed the rise III Manhattan. Brooklyn
Rapid Transit and Brooklyn rose / and ia
points, st. Paul, New York Central, Sugar,
Amalgamated Copper large fractions
Manhattan unloaded freely after it
crossed 1852 and soon broke to near 149,
causing loss of the other gains and put
ting the standard railroad stocks below the
opening level.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-12-03

was fixed at $780, Mr.. Hartman de-
clared that he was not consulted about
the formation of the holding company
You made no inquiries as to where
the corporation was to be formed or the
amount of it's capital stock?' Mr.. Har-
riman was asked.
Il knew, of course, the amount OF the
capital stock. replied the witness, put
/ did not go into the particulars OF the
formation of the company at all. Thls
may seem strange. but in the enormous
transactions we have down here. we
simply have faith that the man who is
doing the thing is doing properly or else
we don't negotiate or trade with him.
Did you finally consent to surrender
your holdings on the basis on which you
did, because you had made up your
mind they would carry out the determl-
nation you had heard expressed. to re-
tire the preferred stock and thus take
away from you the controlling interest
in the stock of the Northern Pacific?
Il think I recollect pretty clearly that
from our standpoint we thought 1t was
better for US to accept that price for
our stock than to go into legal con-
test"
And you understand tat if you did
not do that you would have legal con-
test on the question:"
well, we took it for granted. natur-
ally, action having been taken deter
mining to retire the preferred stock
Mr.. Hartman was not cross-examin-