Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-12-04

towns and frontier stations of Austria
and take active measures to suppress
the traffic.
Thomas ]. Borden, member of the
Borden family whose name is linked
with the textile history of Southeast.
ern Massachusetts, died at Provi-
dence, whittier he had been taken af-
ter being stricken with appendicitis
some time ago.
General.
Nine. Duse will tour the country.
Minneapolis and ST. Paul are given one
night each.
The merger Of Chicago's beef pack.
ing concerns has been indefinitely
postponed.
Hugo Kelley of Chicago received the
decision over Rube Ferns In a ten.
round bout at Kansas City.
John Mitchell is to write a book on
Capital and Labor" 1t is to be based
on the great anthracite strike.
Eugene Mccarthy of BrooklyL
Knocked out Eddie Boylston of New
York in the seventh round at Middle.
town. Conn.
7. Henry French, the theatrical man.
ager. is seriously i'll at his apartments
in New York, from a complication Of
diseases.
Verestchagin's picture of San Juan
Hill, Come On, Boys!" showing Col
Roosevelt charging at the head of his
men, brought $4,000 at public auction
in New York.
Dora Ment Of Centralia, ILL.,. who,
after quarrel wit hher lover, fifty-six
days ago, Immediately lapsed into q
somno]ent trance, has not during that
time evjnced consciousness.
OGcials of the Santa Fe Railroad
company are said to have closed a con-
tract with French mills for 10000 tons
OF steel rails of so pounds weight. The
price is given at s22 per ton.
Gov HUM of Delaware has issued
proclamation calling for a special cleo,
ton for member of the legislature
for District No. g. Kent county, the re.
cent election having resulted in a tie.
"The Fiances" is the name of a new
carnation which Fred Dorner, a La
fayette (1nd.) florist, has just disposed
OF to Chicago company for $4,000. 1t
is the result of nearly twelve years of
care.
Seventy-two works, painted with SOL
id oil-color sticks, by M. ]. Raffaelli,
are attracting great attention at the
Durand-Ruel gallery, in Paris. The
process is new, and is the invention of
Mons. Raffaelli.
Harry Griffin of Chicago knocked out
Kid Lepper of Ionia, Mich, at Grand
Rapids, in the last half of the tenth
and last round with left swing to the
jaw. Lepper had all the better of the
go in the previous rounds.
Billy Ryan of New York succeeded
in staying twenty rounds with Austin
Rice OF New London at Stafford
Springs, Conn. Ryan frequently
clinched to save himself from knock.
out. Rice was given the decision.
Four sophmores at Kalamazoo were
painted fiery red as they were about
to- proceed to a social function. In
consequence, the star pitcher of the
base ball nine and twenty-five other
students are in danger of expulsion.
Misssouri's vote in the recent cleo
ton has been canvassed, showing that
Missouri went Democratic by a plu-
rality of 44,629. AS compared with
1900 the Democratic loss was 1914
votes and the Republican loss 85,144l
votes.
Charles Herdlaski, United State.
consul in Peru, has rendered his res.
lgnation and it has been accepted.
Mr. Herdlaski is unwilling to expose
his family to the great climatic
changes involved in taking them from
Ohio to Pc u.
Brig. Gen. Charles A. Hood has
been retired at his own request. His
successor will not be appointed until
after congress meets. There Is an i'm
preston in military circles that Col.
H. c. Hasbrouck. artillery corps, will
be promoted to the vacancy.
The Musical Mutual Protective
Union OF New York. through it's pres
ident. Alexander Bremen, has appealed
to President Roosevelt for fair and
just Interpretation Of the alien con-
tract labor law, as applied to the i'm.
portation of foreign musicians"
Susan Deveraux of Eldorado. Kan.
proved to number of friends that fish
that live in the Walnut river love mu-
sic. For weeks this young lady has
gone to the banks Of that stream and
played violin and sang songs for
the amusement of her pets. Eldorado
people stand on the banks of the
stream and count hundreds Of fish.
Mrs. Tingley says: "Mr. Gerry will
never be able to touch those children
and that they will come to point Lo-
ma. Our enemies are not open enc
mics are not open enemies, like the
Spanish. They are skulking behind
the scenes. They are here and they
are there. They are everywhere, and
they are eating out the heart of the
nation, and time will prove it"
The United States Steel corporation
contemplates the removal to Pittsburg
of practically all the executive officers
of its subsidiary companies located in
New York. 1t is the purpose of the
CORPORATION to centraliZe S,1ch offices