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PACKERS ENJOJNED.
to Control Priccs-InjunctiOn
liz Temporary.

Chicago. May a1.-'l'hc six great
packing houses that together control
60 per cent. of the meat business
of the United States have been Ell.
joined from continuing any combinn-
tiun or agreement by which prices
are fixed or trade is restrained
Judge Grosscnp. in the United States
circuit court Tuesday afternoon, at
the request of the government, en-
tered the order for temporary in
junction. The packers made no OPP
position to il, except in some par
ticular details, and through their
counsel, John S. Miller. they an
nounccd that they were not yet
ready for the battle. 1t will be An-
gust before the real fight comes, for
the law gives the defendants that
much time, and when il does come it
will be upon questions of law and
not upon questions of fact.
The firms against which the tenn
porary injunction stands are: Ar
monr 4 Co., Swift g. Co., the Cudahy
Packing company, Nelson Morris e.
Co., the SchwarZschild e. SulZbcrgcr
company, the Hammond Packing
company. Two subordinate comDa-
MES. the Armour I'ncking company
and the q. II. Hammond company, are
also cn.inincd, as are some 30 of the
owners. officials and employees of the
companies.
Kansas City, Mo-, May 2l.-Judgc
John w. Henry in the circuit court
here Tuesday issued temporary or
der al the request of Attorney Cen
"ral Grow, restraining Nelson Morris
a. Co., packers, from fixing the price
of meats or from working in conjlnc-
ton with the beef trust. so-callcd.
The Irish standard., 1902-05-24
MINERS DECIDE TO STRIKE.
mt HnzletOn Prcpn res for
Long and Bitter StruEEle-NO
Disturbances Reported.

Hazleton, Pa, May 16.-'rhe anthra-
cite mine workers in convention late
Thursday afternoon decided to con-
tinue the strike of the $4,000 men
against the mine owners and to fight
it out to the bitter end. The vote to
continue the suspension was as fol
lows: Total vote east. Sill; for strike,
461M: against strike, 349$l: majority
for strike. l11h. President Mitchell,
however, in compliance with the rules
Of the United Mine Workers. an
ton of the convention was ununi-
nous.
Notwithstanding that 1l5.oO0 men
have been idle for the last five days,
no disturbances of any kind have
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A LOVERS CRIME.
Crnzcd by Infntuntion for IL Girl, VIM.
Austin kills Himself and Four
Other Persons,

st. Augustine, Fla, May 2O.-Crazed
by his infatuation for little Abitha
Mccullough, 13-year-old girl, William
Austin, killed the girl. and four other
persons and then committed suicide
in Il lonely farm house of William
Wilkinson, near Hastings, a thriving
sttlement, is miles from this city,
at three O'Clock Monday morning.
The dead are:
William Wilkinson, aged So; Mrs. Wikin-
son, his wife: Miss Abtha Mccullough,
aged IS: Miss Wilkinson. sister of William
Wilkinson; one child; William Austin, the
murderer and suicide, aged o5
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been reported here. The region is
extremely quiet. All the delegates
left for their homes Friday and lluz-
Teton presents deserted appearance.
All of the local unions throughout
the coal field held meetings Friday
afternoon or night and received re-
ports from their convention dele
gates. Steps were taken by most of
the locals" to give relief to the
members. if needed. They expect u
long strike.
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j. r. Mccarthy. we'll contractor.
Estimates furnished o. application.
200 Central avenue.
PROBATE NOTICE.

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
Hcnnepin. Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Thomas
ID. Wray. Deceased.
On reading and filing the petition of
Ida Wray, representing that Thomas D.
Wray has lately died intcstate. resi-
dent and inhabitant of the County of
llenncpin and State of Minnesota, leav-
ing goods. chattels and estate within
this County, and praying that adminis-
tration of his estate be to said petitioner
granted:
IT is ORDERED. That said petition be
heard at a general term of this Court,
TO he held at the Court House in the City
of Minneapolis. in said County. on Mon.
day the End day of June. 1902 at 10
O'Clock in the forenoon: and that notice
of such hearing be given to all persons
Interested, by publishing this order at
least once in each week for three sue
ccssivc weeks prior to said day of hear
ing. In tho Irish Standard n newspaper
printed and published in said County.
Dated Mt Minneapolis. this 7th day of
May, 1902.
BY the Court
i. c. HARVEY,
Judge of Probate
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Mon u ment Dedicated

indianapolis, Ind, May 16.-Impres-
sive ceremonies and an assemblage of
more than $4,000 people made nota Bile
the dedication of the Indiana state
soldiers and sailors monument at ten
O'Clock Thursday morning, the corner
stone of which was laid in 1889 in the
presence of Benjamin Harrison and
his cabinet. The monument stands
2S41% feet high in the center of Monu-
ment place, which is the heart of In
dianapolis. The total cost of tile
monument was $59S,31s.76. John w.
Foster, of Washington, D. c., former
secretary of state, delivered the ora
ton.
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At noon solemn high mass inhonor
of the new republic had been cele.
DRAFTED in all the churches of the island,
and at four o'clock lie Deum was
sung at the cathedral. at the same
hour the Cuban congress proclaimed
the constitution.
Foreign Governments Notified.
Washington, May 21.-secretary
Hay, according to the plan arranged
some time ago, took the final step
Tuesday of acquainting the nations of
the globe that the. United States gov
eminent has redeemed it's solemn
pledge to make free people in the
island of Cuba. This was done by the
dispatch by cable to every capital
where there is resident either an am
bassador or minister for the United
States. of an identical note informing
our Representatives that the military
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Ludre ncnrh ncnh

New York, May 2O.-Justice Miles
Beach, of the supreme court. of New
York, died early Monday at his apart
ments in the Waldorf-Astoria. His IA
tai illness was reported as diabetes.
Justice Beach recently underwent an
operation for the removal of a car
buncle. lie was born in 1910, studied
law at Troy, where he latcrw mayor.
After a term on the common pleas
bench, he was elected supreme court
Judge.
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Remember the above points
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elected respectively president ard vice
president of the republic; that on May 20
at noon the Cuban constitution will go into
effect. and the occupation OF Cuba by the
United States and the military government
of the island will cease.
Proclamation &c" simply declares the
new constitution to be in full force after
the date thereof and recites its provisions.
Then comes proclamation I'D" by Cen
Wood to the president and congress of the
republic of Cuba. in which he declares the
formal transfer of the government from
the United States to the duly elected rep
resentatives of the people of Cuba. The
assumption by Cuba of all the obligations
incurred by the United States with respect
to Cuba is declared, and the carrying out
of the plans already devised for the sani-
tation of the cities of the island according
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American cavalry which had been in
~ r,.con t1,oro

American cavalry which had been in
garrison there.
Where New Republic Was Born
In the audience chamber of the
palace the actual transfer oc-
CURED. 1t is an imposing room,
oblong. with a lofty ceiling and mar
BILE floor. 1t formed fine setting for
the historic occasion. The chamber
is to-day exactly as it was when the
Spaniards departed, except that the
portraits of the captains general,
which hung upon it's walls, are gone.
They were taken back to Spain, but
coat-of-arms of Spain, with their
royal quarterings, still hang above
the windows, which are screened by
the same scarlet curtains that were
The Irish standard., 1902-05-24
BODIES FOUND
IN THE RUINS.
Remains of United States Consul
Prentis Recovered.
Governor OF Martinique Reports Re.
lee Still in Eruption.-Hay re
ceivex News of Situation in
Island of st. Vincent.

Fort de France, May 20. - The
American and English officers, who
have been searching the ruins of ST.
Pierre for the bodies of the United
States and British consuls and their
families, have found the remains of
Mr.. Prentis. the American represent
ative, and the members of his family.
They will be brought to Fort de
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Washington, May 2O.-The following
statement was given out at the white
house Monday:
ION Saturday, Immediately on receiving
Consul Ayme's dispatch the president d.
rected the secretaries of war and the navy
TO inquire and report as to the true condi-
tlon OF affairs In Martinique and st. Vim
cent. These reports will be made public
as soon as received. All the supplies and all
the money subscribed hitherto have been
urgently needed, but until further informa-
ton is received it is deemed best that the
receipt of subscriptions be suspended"
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as an act of the United States, Gomez
assisting.
Cen. Wood and his staff and the
American troops embarked immedi-
ately after the hosting of the Cuban
flag. and the American ships steamed
out of the harbor.
At the time the transfer took place
in Havana. Gen. Whitside. at Santiago,
turned over his authority to his Cuban
successor and sailed away with the
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as chief magistrate of the republic, faith
fully interpreting the sentiments of the
whole people of Cuba, have the honor to
send You and the American people testi-
mony of our profound gratitude and the as
surance of an enduring friendship, with
wishes and prayers to the Almighty for the
welfare and prosperity of the United States.
'"T. ESTRADA PALMA"
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roof of the palace, where he was &C.
corded great reception. Gen. Wood
personally lowered the American COL
ors, which were saluted. and with his
own bands hoisted the Cuban flag,
The Irish standard., 1902-05-24

10 q document, as
president of the
Cuban republic,
a I t e r an ex-
change of con-
tulations, and
the veteran gen.
eral, Gomez, as
cended to the
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judge.
Nine Drowned.

London, May 2o.-Nine English tour
lists, including four women and four
boatmen, were drowned Sunday by the
upsetting of boat on the lakes of xii.
larney, county Kerry, ireland, during n
squall.
The Irish standard., 1902-05-24
Situation in st, Vincent

Washington, May 20. - Secretary
Hay has received the following cable
gram from United States Consul S. \.
McAllister, at Barbados, w. l., dated
Monday:
Sixteen hundred deaths St. Vincent;
1900 destitute. Immediate wants supplied.
Aid needed for six months. This authen-
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to the provisions of the constitution is
emphasized. The presidents letter then
follows:
white House, Washington, D. c., May
10, l9o2.-To the President and Congress of
the Republic Of Cuba-Sirs,: On the Goth
of this month the military governor of
cuba will, by my direction, transfer to you
the control and government of the island
of Cuba, to be thenceforth exercised un-
der the provisions of the constitution adopt
ed by your constitutional convention as on
that day promulgated; and he will there
upon declare the occupation of Cuba by
the United States to be at an end
AT the same time l desire to express to
you the sincere friendship and good wishes
of the United States, and our most earnest
hopes for the stability and success of your
government, Tor the blessings of peace, JUS
tice, prosperity and ordered freedom
among your people, and for enduring friend
ship between the republic of the United
States and the republic Of Cuba.
(Signed) THEODORE ROOSEVELT,
president of the United States.'
Palma Signs the Document.
Senior Palma attached his sigma
ture to the document, as president
of the republic. after an exchange of
congratulate and the old veteran,
Gen. Gomez, assembled to the roof of
the palace. He was instantly recog-
nized and met with great demon
stration of welcome. Gen Wood, him
self, undid the halliards from the
flagstaff and lowered the American
colors. AS they futtered down, the
cavalry below saluted their flag, and,
like an echo of the cheers that arose,
came the distant boom of one of
the great guns of Cabanas fortress,
across the bay.
1t was followed by another and
another in rhythmic succession, I'M
til As guns had been fired, one for
each state in the union. AS the first
gun spoke, the flags on Moro castle
and those on the Santa Clara and
Punta fortresses were lowered. The
jurisdiction of the United States had
ended.
In the meantime Cuban flag had
been bent on the halliarls of the pal
ace Flagstaff, and by his own hand,
Gen. Wood assisted by Gen. Gomez,
raised it to the top, where it caught
the breeze and foated out free, pro.
claiming Cuban liberty.
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occupation of the island of Cuba by
the United States has this day ceased,
and that an independent government,
republican in form, has been inaug-
urated there. under the presidency of
Tomas Estrada Palma. The ambassa-
doris and ministers are instructed to
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OI'S.
Pclce Still Active

France on warship, where Mr.. Prem
tbs will be buried with military hon
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Paris, May 20.-Gov. L'Huerro, of
Martinique, has cabled to the colonial
minister, NJ. Decrais, announcing that
Mont Pelee continues to throw up i'm
mense quantities of cinders, which,
owing to change in the direction of
the wind, are now covering the south
ern districts of the island. Violent eX-
plosions have been heard at LeCarbet.
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CUBA AMONG THE
WORLDS NATIONS.
Impressive Ceremonies Attend Birth of the New Re.
public at Havana--United States Relinquishes
Control to President Palna--Stars
and Stripes Lowered.

Havana, Mag 2l.-Senor Palma, at
noon Tuesday, attached his signature
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hanging during the Spanish regime.
Ceremony of Transfer.
The ceremony itself was brief and
simple. After formal greetings, Gen.
Wood read the documentary transfer
prepared by the war department.,
rledging the new government TO i'm
mediately proclaim the constitution,
and the Platt amendment contained in
the appendix, and to undertake all OBJ
legations assumed by the United
States, with respect to Cuba, by the
treaty of Paris.
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The PrOclamn

Proclamation ''B' is issued by Gen. Wood
as military governor 1: rec;tes in due form
trat the Cuban congress convened in Ha-
vara May s. examined the credentials and
certified to the election Of the senators and
representatives row III the congress ard
also found Thomas Estrada Palma and
Cuba Luis Esteves Romero to have been
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-01-31
The Best Plaster

A piece of flannel dampened
with Chamberlain's Pain Balm
and bound to the affected parts is
superior to any plaster. When
troubled with lame backor pains
in the side or chest, give it trial
and you are certain to be more
than pleased with the prompt re-
lief which it affords. Pain Balm
also cures rheumatism. One ap-
plication gives relief. For sale at
Greene's drug store.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-01-31
ROBERT FERGUSON DEAD.

ROBERT FERGUSON DEAD.
Well Known Travelling Man and For
me- Devils Lake Citizen Dies Sud-
denly at the Hospital.
Robert Ferguson, who travelled
aHor the Booth Packing Co., died
in this city Thursday night of last
week, Of blood poisoning. Mr..
Ferguson came to Devils Lake
Saturday before his death and
complained Of a bruise he had re-
ceiyed in falling on the sidewalk
in Grand Forks. Sunday he went
to the hospital and expected to be
out in two or three days. Blood
poisoning set in and he died
Thursday night. His home was
at st. Paul where he has a family.
The remains we're taken in charge
by the local Masonic fraternity and
shipped to st. Paul. Mr.. Fergu-
son was we'll known here and was
held in high esteem by all who
knew him. The following is con-
atributed by A. M. Powell, who was
an intimate friend of the deceased.
:A TRIBUTE TO ROBERT FERGUSON.
AZ I'm the death of Robert Fergu-
son, Ramsey county lost one Of it's
pioneer as we'll as one of it's most
highly esteemed citizens. He and
his brother Francis, took up or
&c uatted on claimsxsnear the old
Devils Lake TOWNSHIP in 1883, re-
tanning ownership for a number OF
years when they were sold by your
correspondent and now form part
H;of the John .Thelin farm in Mime
waukan township.
MI: MI. Ferguson was the Deputy to
Ramsey county's first sheriff, Mr..
#C. Smith. Being a natural born
leader, Mr. Ferguson was, however,
Nj ii,he sheriff 'de facto." In him
u: were blended physical bravery Of
:::;; Thigh order and the gentleness and
;Itender heartedness of a woman.
EiistHe was an expert shot, fond of
outdoor sports, and a genial COM
Ipanion and a good conversation
:#;,list. In early days the Ferguson
;;shack We'd with that of it's neigh
II Dor -Attorney J. V. Brooks, for
;i' s ociability and good fellowship.
For some years, Mr.. Ferguson
##jhas been son the road" for Min
neapolis firms, but madeoccasional
on the trade at Devils Lake,
land his presence always brought
sunshine and good cheer. He was
gentleman of the old school,
II; pc nerous and unselfsh almost to a
#ifault. His presence in our city at
4; 1.-The time of his last sickness at the
hospital was unknown to scarcely
i;;HHany but the attendants and Doctor
#HSihler-else his many friends
Wal would have been glad to have
III zninistered to him. Their esteem
#' and respect was indicated by the
fact that in the funeral procession
:#| TO the train were over sixtysorrow-
ing Masonic brethren and other
friends. Truly a noble man has
left us-"We shall not soon look
on his like again.
A. M. POWELL.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-01-31

W. j. Doyle, Of Penn, started
on a trip east from Devils Lake
Saturday.
Ramsey County National Bank
HAS money on hand at all times to
loan on farms. Low rates.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-01-31

Land office at Devils Lake, N. d. Jan. 9th,
1902.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support Of bis claim and
that said proof will be made before Reg1 Sts
.17th, 1902, viz:
III. E., $3.50. for the WY SEX and lots 3 and. 6,
section Is and lot 8, section s., Twp. 1874, N,
T. IS w.
he names the following witnesses to prove
of said land, viz: Sven S. Nestegard, Vedbiorn
Halvorson, Knud S. Nestegard and Syvert
Bromseth, all of Grand Harbor, N. D..
OLE SERUMGARD,
49, register.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-01-31
For Rent.

The Midway farmT2 miles from
town, 40 acres under cultivation,
Good buildings and fine water
Want 40 acres more broke and will
pay tenant cash for breaking-ad.
Joining lands can be rented.
j. O. BAUGHMAN.
Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1902-01-31

Citation Hearing Petition for
Appointment of Administrator.
State o North Dekota So
County of Ramsey.
In County Court before Hon. D. G. 'Duell,
Judge.
Brown, deceased.
Walter S. Brown, Petitioner,
Jessie Brown, Cyrus H. Brown, Walter s.
Brown. Arminda A. King, Norman A., Taylor,
Yona Thompson and the minor heirs of Hattie
u. Taylor, deceased. Respondents.
The State of North Dakota to the above
NAMED respondents and all persons interested
in the estate of Morris S. Brown, Deceased.
You and each of you. are hereby notified that
Walter S. Brown, the petitioner herein. has
filed in this Court his petition. praying that
letters of administration upon the estate OF
Morris s. Brown, late of the township of Der:
gen, in the County of Ramsey and state of
North Dakota, deceased, BE- gre an to h I'M
duly considered by this court on Saturday, the
eighth day of February, 1902, at 2 Pollock in the
afternoon of that day, at the Court rooms OF
this Court in the County Court House in the
City of Devils Lake. County of Ramsey and
State of North Dakota, and you, and each Of
you, are hereby cited to be and appear before
dhis Court at said time and place, and answer
why Tho prayer of said petition should not b.
granted.
Dated the 18th day of Dec: 1901.
BY the Court,
.l345* Judge of the County Court.
The Delta independent., 1902-05-30
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The hereby for the purpose purchasing
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Subscriptions by Secretary
President, who will be glad o furnish othernormation
DO something practical develop the of
county and build up its towns.
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DIREcroRs l. NJ McNurray, Ira j. Nelson, II. II. Wolber, NJ.
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