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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
Ina the House.
L. The senate.

Washington, March 20.
entire session of the senat
the bill providing for the pm
the president OF the United -
under consideration. MI. -
wisconsin contended that u'
ment had an absolute an ihns \,
70 protect itself against ass1p
either uron itself or upon
ficers. lie maintained tna'
on the president was in the Yei
OF things an assault on Q 80
for there never was a time
president was not In the eAe
duties Of his office. -
Mr.. Hoar, in charge or uM |.
calculated some argumen%
made previously and Mr.. -
orado and MI. Bailey OIL -
briefly upon the bill. Inc M
tor said he could not suppon ~
ure as it stands because nc (
ceiye of an assault made upoD
ident as a person and not 49,
OF the government. An assaila.,a
event ought TO be punishea 4
IL he had assaulted any o'ne
In the House. ~
The house yesterday maze s.rs,
ress with the river anu ass.
After the close Of genera 4
the 116 pages of the bill Wa M
OF. No amendments were as -
general debate was featu
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
WOMAN DIES ALONE IN STORM.
North Dakota Farmers Daughter
without Food or Fuel.

Lisbon, n. D., March 25.-News just
received here says HeIma Nelson. an
unmarried daughter of Andrew Nelson.
a farmer living nea Lisbon. was found
frozen TO death alone in a cabin on her
claim near Nelva, on the 500 line,
Monday. Shortly before the recent
storm the young woman eft Finegal.
where she had been sewing, and was
taken 10 her claim. Only a small
quantity Of fuel. a little food and a
blanket or two were taken along.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
auarr.I Ma, End Fotany.

st. Paul, March 23.-Harry Morgan,
a bartender. is at the city hospital in
a critical condition as the result Of a
fight at Z o'clock last night with Il.
Bryan. proprietor Of the City hotel, 444
st. Peter street. Morgan has a contu-
sion on the back of the head end was
unconscious most or the night. The
doctors are unable TO state whether he
will recover. Bryan was arrested and
detained at the central police station
pending reports from the hospital.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
Long sleep Ends In n...,.

La Crosse, Wis, March 25.-,one of
the strangest medical cases in the his
.ory OF La crosse terminated yester-
uay IN the death OF Mrs Frank wich-
man VINO has been In a trance for the
past sever days. During that time she
had x no food or water and a
apparently dead. Her case bafied the
physicians.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
WIFE TIED TO 4 STAKE is GoREp
Manisc Husband Lets Loose Ipfu-
rated hull.

Tonawanda, N. X, March 25.-J. p.
Post, a farmer thirty five years old,
living on the Worth road four miles
south OF this village. bound his wife
Amanda TO a stake in the bull pen OF
his stable. She wore a red calico apron
which aroused the confined bull 10
frenzy and in its rage the animal at
lacked h woman and gored her To
death. 1t Is said that Posts act was
caused by jealousy of Hiram Coats, a
Free Methodist preacher.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Wife Kills Husband Who Was
Choking Her.

Washington, Ind, March 25.-Dur-
ing a quarrel at the supper table last
evening Liberty Kempf, a well known
business man. brutally choked his
wife. The managed to get a
revolver and fired five shots at the
husband, one bullet penetrating the
brain. He died In a few moments. The
wife told the story to the police and
has not yet been arrested.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
NEGREss SHOT Al A DANCE.
Jealous COforeJ Man S%eriousI,
Wounds n Woman.

Lead, s. D., March 25. 49, Edward
Stewart shot Daisy Smith twice with a
revolver in a Lead dance hall. Both
shots took effect. one in the left hand
and h other in the arm and breast.
The latter is regarded as dangerous by
the physicians. Stewart is in the
county Jail at Deadwood. They are
both colored AMI the shooting is the re-
suit of q Jealous quarrel.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
FonI PLAY sn.peeted.

Sedan, MINI, March %. - The coro-
ner's jury has decided that the un-
known man found dead by the track
yesterday was struck by the cars.
There is a suspicion Of foul play, but
the evidence before the jury was too
meager TO base a verdict OF positive
ness upon. The suspect in jail at
Glenwood may be held until the case
can be investigated further.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Alleged Convent Thief Makes "a Com
fessioH.

fessioa.
Milwaukee. March 23.-That the bare
footed thief, Sweet, alias Sullivan,
robbed three converts in st. Paul and
Minneapolis and secured abou $500 is
the substance of his confession to the
police as a result of a sweat-box
seance The fact that he robbed
church folk alone may result in his
early release, instead Of confinement
in prisons of various states, is the re-
suit of his examination in court. When
he was arraigned yesterday Rev. j.
Beveridge Lee. whose home Sweet en-
tered, announced that he would prose-
cute him on the minor charge with a
hope that the police OF st. Paul, st.
Louis, Denver and Chicago might be
induced TO give up the prosecution by
the time he finished his prison term. II
he showed signs of reformation.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
GUILTY OF FORGERY.
saunders Pleads Guilty and
Gets Five-Year ~entence

Albert Saunders Pleads Guilty and
Gets Five-Year Sentence.
Fargo, N. ID. March %. - Albert
Saunders, who has been in Jail here
some months on a charge of forging a
$500 check at Casselton. pleaded guilty
and was senten I'D to five years in the
peniteEtiary. Saunders purchased
horses over the country, and after max
ing a deal, you'd request the owner to
identify him at the bank so checks for
large sums could be cashed. 1t Is said
hat Saunders operated similarly in
Kentucky, and one OF the witnesses
here testified that the defendant has
teen under arrest there as j. II. Bur-
ton.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
JAMES WILCOX FOUND GUILTY..

North Carolinan Sentenced Ia Ex-
Plate with Life Murder of sweet
heart.
Elizabeth City, ". c., March %. -
James Wilcox was found guilty of the
murder of Nellie Cropsey. The jury.
after being out thirty hours, brought
in a verdict of guilty in the first de-
gree. The prisoner heard the verdict
without apparent emotion. When the
verdict had been received Judge Jones
said: ut is sad1e- for me than for
you, Mr.. Wilcox. The jury found the
facts, l gave the law. You have had a
fair trial. Part Of the public were
afraid to give it TO you. The Judgment
of the court is hat the prisoner he re-
moved to jail and be hanged dead by
the neck OF April 2S."
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

We must all quit this vale of tears
some day, and many a weary mortal
would like to make his exit after the
n Of that lucky Wisconsin man
who has Just died Of laughter over a
good story.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

There Is a strange mingling of the
Arabian Nights with the modern west
ern world in the notice that the open
ing OF the Bagdad railroad has been
postponed till after the feast OF BAR
ram, BY trolley to Jerusalem is the
NEXT extension projected.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Admiration for Washington is moth
ing new in England. Byron declared
that there Is but one such man In his
tory. Washington came of an old
English family and for the most Of his
life was al English subject. What he
did ia his later years helped to make
England itself freer. Mr.. Bull has
no eason to be ashamed of the Wash
ington strain of blood.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
Republican Nominees nj u,d.on

Hudson, Wis, March %. At
the Republican primaries the following
city ticket was nominated: Mayor. Theo-
uore r. Young; treasurer, w. IT. Town
ssna, assessor, Alex Ross; Justice, C. A.
Disney. The aldermen, supervisor ana
school COMMISSIONS were nominated ~
eaeh OF the wards. The Democrats will
hold their caucus this evening.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

The daughter of q Kentucky poiiti-
clan accompanies her father during
his campaign for a congressional nom
ination and sings and plays for votes.
This differs from the general custom,
where money pays for everything.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Great Britain has just invited bids
for ten new torpedo d~estroyers. and
INA OF the principal conditions OF the
contract is that the torpedo destroyers
shall float a reasonable length OF time
after leaving their docks.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
LA CROSSE BUYS HOUNDS.
Han-Hunting Dogs 10 Re Used fn
Tracking Criminals.

La Crosse, Wis. March %. - Two
trained handwriting bloodhounds have
been i|mportuned from Tennessee by
the city for the purpose of running to
earth a gang of crooks which infest
this vicinity. The larger of the hounds
has a record OF having captured six
teen criminals in his native state. In
Galesyille. a village a few miles north
of here, the village water supply tank
was recently burned by an incendary,
and Thursday the movable property of
the village minister was stolen. The
hounds will be used upon this case at
once, and the Galesville village board
has offered a reward of $500 If they
trace the criminal. There will De a
public demonstration with the blood
hounds to-day.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

After July /, 1902. the only kind OF
pistol that can be sold lawfully in
South Carolina will be a Formidable ar
fair twenty-five inches long and weigh
Ing not less than three pounds. There
will be some bootlegging in pistols
done in South Carolina after that date.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Fergus Falls, MINI, March 25.-Burd
hammond a ~schoo.boy from Deer
creek, has been brought here TO an
swer a charge of burglary. The bow is
4 sixteen, but served time last wear
Tor robbilg the postofice there.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
BOLD BURGLARS.
Rob n JeweIry store, Steal n Team
and Escape.

Rob n JeweIry Store, Steal a Team
and Escape.
Duluth. Mimi, March 23.-Burglars
perpetrated a mos. daring robbery last
night. They ahmed a telegraph pole
In the street to the top of a building,
got TO the roof by means of a board
and entered the skylight of a one-story
building occupied by r. c.. kruschke
as a jewelry store, and stole. goods
worth $500. They were then scared
away by a burglar alarm in the show
case. Outside -hey stole a team and
drove away, and they have rot yet been
located.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
NERyY WIFE rs FREE.
Gov. Cummins Paroles Brave Little
woman.

Sioux City. Iowa. March %. Mrs.
William Plummar. tn nervy little
woman who planned an assisted her
sensational escape from the
county Jail here nearly a year ago, has
been paroled oy Gov, Cummins and re-
leased from the Anamosa p~enitentiary,
where che was sent for a term OF two
and cne-half years.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

III eastern Siberia row In the
next fifty years As our western states
have grown in the last half century.
the people of Siberia and the United
States will be singing Hands Across
the Sea" TO a new tune.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

City of Racine Arrives mt Port and
Reports

Milwaukee. March 25.-The city of
Racine reports that during The passage
Of the vessel from Milwaukee to RAJ
cine messages were received by wire
less telegraph instruments at intervals
OF half an hour or more from this city.
Four were successfully read on board
the ship.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
schnnIhnr MI..inn

Cottagt Grove. Mimi, March 23.--The
seventeen-year-o,d son of MIR. and
Mrs. Frank b. Keene has been missing
for two weeks. He was last seen at
the Hastings high school. which he
was attending.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
po., nc,a

Baraboo, Wis, Marcn 23.-B. /. Dur
ward, the well known poet and painter
and one OF the most unique characters
In Wisconsin, died yesterday afternoon
of general debility. aged eighty-five
years.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Aberdeen S. D., March 25.-News has
been received here of the death by
drowning at Everett Wash, of Frank
Church, son of the late l.. X. Church.
territorial governor of Dakota under
Cleveland. Young Church went sail
ing in the bay in company with III. T..
Jacobs of the Everett Daily Record.
when their boat was overturned and
both were drowned.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
Clam Digsers Get,ing Bu,,.

Wfnona, Mimi March 20. - Activity
Is again shown by clam diggers since
the Ice went, out and they are prepar-
ing TO erect their huts and commence
operations for the summer. Several
will locate on Prairie island, near here.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

The latest misalliance Is charged
up to %hypnotism. However, that's
only another name for powerful fas-
cination. SO let the couple plead
guilty.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

A Missouri school teacher whipped
William Boone's son and shot Will
liam for objecting. There may have
been some other extenuating circum-
stance.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

A man who once boxed ]. Pierpont
Morgan's ears for cutting up" in a
church gallery is still alive. He ought
to have little trouble In making him
self dear to the hearts of the American
people.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Des Moines. Iowa, March 25.--Albert
smith was sentenced 10 twenty-five
years Imprisonment for the murder az
bruce Martin, committed six weeks
ago. 1865.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Lord Sholto Douglass and wife are
to open a saloon in Spokane. 1t is
not every country that can boast of
royalty tending bar
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

The aged organist who boxed J.
Pierpont Morgan's ears is now making
a bid for fame. but he should have
waited until after Prince Henry had
gone home.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

A Boston paper refers to an inventor
OF that cIty as "The Father OF the
Monkey Wrench" The population of
Boston is getting sadly mixed.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Andrew Carnegie's plans for a ma
tional university have not been fully
matured, except that he knows where
the money is coming from.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
CONVICT Is ACCUSED.
,obhery of Butcher shop in spring

OF Hutcher shOp I'm SpFfnH
valley Charged 10 Layton.
Spring Valley. Mimi. March 23.-W.
J. Hughes meat market was entered
Thursday NIGHT through a cellar win
dow and about 81 taken from the cash
register. Yesterday Jack Layton was
arrested and for want of bail was COM
mitted 20 the county Jail at Preston.
Layton has just returned from a term
of imprisonment in Iowa.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Puts and calls in Illinois have been
put on the shelf by the United States
supreme court, where they are likely
to stay put.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

There was something peculiarly har-
nonious and appropriate about the re-
cent meeting OF Paderewski and Count
P~odgovoski at Poughkeepsie.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

The expectation of large quantities
OK surplus gold bricks is a very shabby
way of profiting by England's new
born trust and friendship.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Mayor Low of New York has just
made the painful discovery that it is
a hard thing to please everybody all
the time.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
AAAN -
lCOpGRG!
REsuMH OF =,
ii WEEKS ploc,s
lNXN - -
I'm the Sau-

.....
In the Senate,
washington, March 10
longed discussion the ID
passed the ship SUBSIDY y, 4
vote upon the measure ml I
Senator'S Allison and Dosuslns 1
Spooner and Quarles Of VIZ
Proctor and Dillingham;
Repuoiicans, voted agaIns. \
passage of the hin. h J J
Laurin of South Canolina ~
Some amendments "a Nv
adopted, hut they were n \
those in charge OF the as's
friends of the bill voting doSa
amendments. With the
amendments offered by N, Z
accepted by Mr.. Frye. urn,,,.
OF the operation of the coa.N
under the provisions Of M ss
l. 1920. and providing tha, ~ y
of the expenditure under i.
sidy paragraph should no !, /
exceed $S,000,000 annuallv
amendments agreed ia ma..
fected the bill as 1t was re,o.s
the commerce COMMITTEES
The voting upon amendm.,.
at 3 o'clock, AMI such q aosI
was offered that a final yots /,
bill as amended was not rss.s
just before six O'Clock. A.
offered by Mr.. Vest of Missos.
ing for free ships" end n, \.
cation of the provisions d /
trust law to the shipping ipSrs
rejected, as was the amends.
posed by Mr.. Patterson |, I
providing that 10 ch,na,.
should be a member of tba !,
subsidized vessel. Mr.. pet,,.
bama offered an amendment !,
the total expenditure md,
should rot exceed 80, 600 h
year. II was adopted in conn
the whole. but later In tie !,
rejected by a decisive vote
The senate agreed to an An.
offered, by Mr.. Spooner proNa
congress should have Dc wer h
or repeal the act without imnsl,
contract made under its auth,l
Hanna of Ohio offered and n
adopted three Amendments
directly TO the acquisition by ,
Morgan and his associates n,
land line Of British ships. n
vide that no foreign-built 81
participate in the proposed
that nothing in the bill shan
strued to prevent American 4.
corporations from holding or !
foreign ships in the oeean4
trade: and that no fOreign-ba
any line thus acquired by A
capital shall be admitted her.
American registry.
In the House.
The horse yasteI day began /,
alton Of the river and hasbG
Burton of Ohio made an
speech In explanation Of the
in the course Of which he
many interesting facts relsd
Several other members spOkI
on the measure
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Mr.. Morgan drew his check for s34,-
100000. and the bank teller didn't ask
him il he'd have it in small bills,
either.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

The most surprising thing about
Uncle Tom" is not his own vitality
but the faculty he has of stirring up
other people.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Washington. March 49, = ri
hours yesterday the senate bad
consideration the bill providing
protection OF the president Of y
ed States and for the punisaa.
United States courts OF thys
commit assaults on him. MI. 2
Georgia opposed the bill and "
OF Massachusetts and Mr.. "
Illinois supported Il.
Earlier In the day a conirOVt7
preciritated by the effort Of V
Inns of Utah to nave printed ~
ument some Philippine correspa
Eventually the matter was !
printed as requested.
In the House.
The general debate on the ~
harbor appropriation bill 10 u
v as enlivened yesterday BY "
burn of Iowa, who made Oh
onslaught on the measure
agreed that general debate On
should close to-day at 3 oelOA
urday, April 26, was set for . J,
service on the late kept.s
Stokes of South Carolina aha !
Representative Crump OF MIC
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

John Legree Sullivan's dramatic
company has come to grief. but John
win drown his share of it in the old
way.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

London is becoming a great concen-
tratIon camp, its population hay-
ing increased nearly a million in ten
years.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Mixed drinks and MIXED metaphors
are the principal features of an np-to-
date banquet.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

Gov. Beckham gives positive assur-
nee that peace has arrived in Ken
lucky, and that she has come to stay.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

IL IL is true that Secretary Shaw
once sawed wood for a living he ua-
doubtedly earned the "handout.'
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27

The debates in congress are almost
warm enough to start an early spring
In Washington.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-03-27
=, n senate.

~ WWI
Washington. March sss3
yesterdays session or $500
bin providing for the pro1 4
president of the United o.a q
de-: discussion. Just pelo2
ment an agreement was res ,re 4
on the measure and pe NJ, Z
ments at 4 o'clock to-day. srs.a
in the main were a reinfores,s
guments that have been aaras ~
tofore, few new points bein y. "A
principal point made by ,sds
Of the measure was thai NM
cials ought to be treated .ssrs
precisely as are other cili ssuJl
substitutes for the bill are XIX
win be pressed when uhe
to-day.
I'm the House. "A
The house yesterday maj ~
progress on the river anu sss n
disposing of only thirty pas ~
ing fifty pages still to ,mdtr
The river and harbor o.,ne
succeeded In defeating
ment offered.
The broad ax., 1902-07-26
What Might Have Been.

sonoma, Mich, July 21st.-Mr. De
los Hutchins OF this place says: II
! could have had Dodd's Kidney Pills
s years ago would not now be Grip
pied as I am"
Mr.. Hutchins spent from 1861 to
1864 In the swamps Of Louisiana as
q northern soldier and with the re-
suit that he contracted Rheumatism
which gave him much pain till Mr..
Fred Parker, the local druggist, ad-
Tised him to try Dodd's Kidney Pills.
The first two boxes did not seem
70 help him very much. but Mr.. Park
e., knowing that Dodd's Kidney Pills
would eventually cure him. pressed
Mr.. Hutchins TO continue and by the
time four boxes were used the short
sharp, shooting pains which had tor
tured his back, hip, and legs were
entirely gone. Mr.. Hutchins says:
II can not tell you how much better
/ am feeling. II Il were not for the
way my hands, feet, and knees are
drawn out Of shape I would be about
a. good as ever"