Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-07-24
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BaltlmOre manufacturers Will not en-"
ter the candy combine proposed by New
York capitalists.
Signor Marconi has succeeded in
Transmitting wireless messages 1,40o
miles. over lane and sea.
The blind horse rhythmic won the
Merchants and Manufacturers $4,000
trotting stake at Detroit.
Eighteen clarivoyants and fortune
tellers have been ordered to quit their
Yocations at Cleveland or leave the city.
The new city directory of Chicago
will show $4,000 more names than that
OF last year, with an estimated popula-
tion of 2,144,000.
DIR. Budau, married a week ago, at
Bridgeport, Conn, is defendant in a
breach of promise suit by Betsy A. Vic
tory, who demands SIS, 900.
Trustees of the Cecil Rhodes Oxford
college fund desire leading universities
in the United states to propose candi-
dates for Oxford, so hat they may 90
into residence in 1908.
DR.. Hcvey and George Curtis have
returned to New York from Martin
iaue, where they scaled Mont Pelee and.
we've near ending their existence In
clouds of 10 and steam.
In a lecture at the University Of Chi
cago, Prof. Hart of Harvard, asserted
that the Monroe doctrine" was the
work, solely, of John Quincy Adams;
also, that II was a dead letter.
F. L. Ruchman. a wealthy politician
of Evansville, Ind, when told by his
wife that she loved another, escorted
her to the depot and furnished her
money TO elope with a railroad fireman.
The long-oveldue steamer Portland
arrived at st. Michaels July 2, accord
ing to a dispatch received from Daw-
son. The vessel Is in good condition
and the passengers and crew are well.
In the airship races at st. Louis in
1904. the principal purse will be 500. 600,
with minor ones amounting to $4,000.
At least twenty miles ar hour. average
speed. must be made to entitle one to
a prize.
Ada Barker, brought to the asylum
for the insane at Terrell, Texas, because
seemingly demented, has so far recov-
| cred as to recall that her home Is in
New York. 1t is a case of double con-
seriousness.
1t Is estimated by close observers OF
the corn deal that Mr.. Gates profits
will not exceed 81, 500, 900. This amount
will be divided up between ten or a
dozen mirionaires who were interested
in the deal.
Mayor Tom Johnson of Cleveland has
announced himself in the field for the
Democrats nomination for the presi-
dency. He will probably make a tour
of the West this fall in the interests Of
his candidacy.
Over 100 Beers, formerly prisoners at
| Bermuda. landed recently in New York.
dressed in their South African clothes.
Two Americans. James Malloy of Bos-
tor, and Michael HALEY of Nevada,
were with them.
During the coming week II Is expect
ed to work at Tacoma on the
construction of the new 250-ton blast
furnace Of the Tacoma Steel company.
1t will be the first modern blast furnace
to be erected on the Pacific coast.
The National Building Trades council
has sent TO h New York unions affili-
ated WITH II a notice that IL has adopted
a metal Union label. to be used on all
buildings constructed by union me-
chanics connected with the council.
James Foy of Danbury. Conn. while
searching for a daughter he has not
seen since her babyhood, found his first
wife. whom he had supposed dead. His
! second wife agreed to a separation. n
No. l and daughter expect TO be rein
stated in their home In September.
BY the special enrolment certificates
| filed with the board Of elections, Tam
many has Increased its enrolled MEM
bership 10 1884, 900. and the Republican
| organization in Manhattan to $4,000.
The special enrolment aggregated 49,
600. OF which GAS were Republicans
and the rest Democrats.
Edwin II. Lemare, organist OF the
Carnegie institute at Pittsburg. a
gone to London TO see his sick wife, and
the union musicians may not allow him
to return to America. Lemare is under
a hve-years' contract at $4,000 annually,
and the un.onists claim to be In a posi-
ton TO enforce the contract labor Law.