Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-03-06

Otherwise.
A run on a Detroit bank was started
by a silly joke.
Trade conditions of the week have
been favorable.
McGovern and Young Corbett" have
been signed to fight
Denver Ed Martin won the decision
over Childs in Chicago.
Grasshonpers in thous ands interrupt
ed Chicago school classes.
There is talk of 'consolida ting the Va
.ridus passenger associations
Terry McGovern knocked out Dave
Sullivan in the fifteenth round.
Chicago co-eds protest against the
food served in the dormitories.
Cornell sophmores kidnapped the
:toastmaster of the fl eshman banquet.
Daughters of the American Revolut-
ton go on record as opposed to polyg-
amy.
The widow of Capt. Jacob Vanderbilt
married a forgec just released from
prison.
An clipping couple at Springfield, ILL.,,
rode forty-fve miles on the front end OF
, a baggage car.
A st. Bernard dog in New York State
finds a freezing babe, drags it to his
kennel and enlists human aid.
Charles Curtis was renominated fol
congressman by the first district at he
Republican convention at Holton, Kan.
An Ohio farmer has been reunited to
his kidnapped daughter, after twenty
seven years, by a matrimonial :adver-
tisement.
Tom Tracey of Australia was given
the decision over Rube Ferns Of Kansas
at the end of the twentieth round at
Portland, Or.
The volcano T<ilauea, in Hawaii, 10
showing signs Of renewed activity. Wis
itors to the crater last week found new
ly-risen lava and great heat.
News from the sealers which have
been sealing off the California and Ore
gon coast tells of stormy weather with
wrecks and a poor catch. The winter
season promises ito he the worst in
years.
Officials of the Burlington railroad
have started campaign against IN
toxicants with a view to graduating
their use by the employees of every de-
partment not only ON duty, but also
while off duty.
The agreement to voluntarily advance
the wages Of mill operatives at Fall
River, Mass, received its full quota of
signers, and the increase will go into
signers, and the ircrease will go into
effect in April
Y~lo
ably build a cutoff ninety miles long
Kac., making a direct fine from Omaha
to Ell Paso, and cutting off 100 miles be-
tween there and Harrington.
The National Association Of Letter
Carriers, until recently with headquar-
ters ct Washington, is on the verge Of
split. and carriers in cities of less than
$4,000 population are now planning to
effect separate organization.
The Washington executive commit
tee OF the Fourth general conference
district, EpWOrth League convention
which will be held in Washington in
June, has formulated elaborate plans
for the entertainment Of the conve2-
ton.
Judge Thomas G. Johnson Of Mont.
gomery, whom President Roosevelt LATE
ly appointed United States district
judge of Alabama, has accepted the m
vitation to deliver the Grafton at Gen.
Grants tomb in New York city on Me-
mortal Day.
It was announced In New York by 10.
seph II. Hoadley that the controlling in
tcrest in the American Ordnance COM
pany Of Bridgeport, Conn.,, has been
fought by the Hoadley- Cramp cyndi
cate. Charles r. Flint. who was presi-
dent OF the company, has resigned, ana
joseph H. Hoadley has been elected TO
succeed him.
The New Jersey assembly, after a
long and humorous debate, has passed
the mosquito determination bill, by q
vote Of AZ to 9. The bill appropriates
$4,000 to the state experiment station
for the purpose Of making a scientific
of the rest.
The New Jersey assembly has passed
the mosquito determination bill. 1t
$40, 900 to the state expert
ment station for the purpose Of maxi
ing scientific investigation Of the hab-
It's. origin and breeding places of mos
quitoes and their relation TO NATURAL
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