Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-05-01
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anti-beef trust league.
Sam Moy, king of the Chicago China
town, died In Milwaukee.
Former residents and natives of Min
nesota in New York will form a soci-
ETY..
Henry Clews advises dealers in stocks
to Keep a close lookout as TO crop con-
ditions.
indianapolis grocers have closed their
meat departments because Of the high
prices.
The attorney general Of Missouri has
attacked the tobacco trust, under the
common law.
The hearing before the railroad COM
mission on pas 'enGer rates has been
postponed until June q.
George H. Phillips, the young grain
dealer, has settled with his creditors,
and will resume business.
Wheat and corr made slight advanc-
es, owing to spectators fears regard
ing the weather conditions.
The statue Of the late Frances E. Will
lard cannot be Haid for by the Illinois
appropriation, which has lapsed.
The organization of a trust to control
ocean liners is admitted, and it is stat
ed that the capital will be $500, 900, 900.
Chicago packers have control Of the
poultry and egg market, and legisla-
ton against cold storage houses is de-
manded.
Capt. J. Henry Cooper. a well known
river man, died at Memphis, Tenn. For
twenty-five years he commanded Lee
line steamers.
Walter VroOman has bought land for
a model village in Missouri. and expects
cooperative stores in Kansas City to
bring in prosperity.
The Chicago live stock commission
makes formal complaint regarding
+. eight charges to the interstate COM
merce commission.
Wyoming ranchmen. who fenced gov
eminent land, have been directed, un-
der sharp orders by federal officials, to
remove the barriers.
President Roosevelt and many prom
inent ed~ucationalists attended the inau-
guration of Prof. N. NJ. Butler as presi-
dent of Columbia college.
II dtilNdA VI SNCNi use IacoNbS'io w
New York for the first three months OF
this a was so per cent heavier than
for the same period last year.
A majority of the citizens of San
| Francisco are compelled TO walk, or re-
sort to automobiles or carry-alls. owing
to the recent street railway strike.
Rube Smith of Denver defeated Eddie
Toy of California before the Centennial
club at Denver, Colo. The decision was
given after ten rounds of lively fight
ing.
NJ. f. ingalls, is receiving earnest
support from Chicago bankers in his
plea for reciprocity and commercial an
nexation, instead of political annexa-
ton.
After travelling $50 miles to be mar
ried, a Wisconsin girl tells the minister
she does not love the man she is about
to wed. and he refuses to form the GER
emony.
The Republican congressional conven-
ton of the Ninth district was held at
Freeport, H., and resulted in the re-
nomination of Congressman Robert X
Hit without opposition.
, The American Federation of Labor
has set aside national holidays recog-
nized by unions for formulation of pro-
tests to congress against the abuse or
injunctions by courts"
w. G.. Van Horne, a lawyer of Salt
Lake City Utah, has been selected py
President Roosevelt for nomination TO
the khedive OF Egypt as a judge OF the
international court of first instance at
Cairo.
The French bark oliver de Gibson,
| long overdue and given up for lost, mas
arrived a San Francisco, 800 days from
Cardiff. Wales, with a largo OF coal
The average length of the voyage Is LOO
days.
Martin Burns of Davenport, Iowa
failed 70 fill his agreement TO throw
| Prof. M. ]. Dwyer twice In one nour d.
New Haven, Conn. Burns threw D"sol
after thirty minutes but couid not se'
a second fall.
A former sergeant in the THIRTEEN
United states infantry, makes serious
charges against Col. Gardener, whose
reports on Philippine affairs, given 10
the serate committee. creates CONSIDER
able ~ccmmotion.
Cen. Torrance, commander-in-chiet
OF the G.. A. r., has issued MS nrst sen'
eral order in connection with the forth
COMING encampment in Washington ~
oficially that the ncamp-
ment will begin Oct. o.
Buddy Ryan knocked out Young
Mowatt, the lighting conductor artet
two minutes in the first rouni OF a SIX
round contest at Chicago. Both men
belong in Chicago and were fighting 20
decide who shall get a match With
Young Corbett.
over 200 woodworkers In the baiu"
more a Ohio shops at Keyser, W va.
went on stfike because of the atte1p
of the company TO enforce .ne ,,nion
work schedule. h strikers are un
nan and the railroad officials reiuseu
10 treat with their COMMITTEES.