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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-02-22
THE BRITISH WERE TRAPPED
ATTACKED FROM THREE SIDES.
They Were Unable 10 Make Any De-
feuse-HRd 10 Fall Back 10 a
BIockhO1se - Mostly Recruits -
British Defeated second Time
Mrs. Dewe1 Speaks.

Pretoria. Feb. l7.-One hundred and
fifty mounted infantry men. while pa
trolling the Kip river. south Of 10
hannesburg. February II, surrounded
q farmhouse where they suspected
Beers were in hiding. A single Boer
broke away from the house and the
British started TO pursue him. The
Boer climbed a kopje. the British fol
lowing. Immediately a heavy fire was
opened upon them from three sides.
The British found themselves in a
trap and in a position where they
were unable 10 make any defense
Eight Of the British officers made q
gallant effort and defended the ridge
with csrbines until reyolvers until
they were overpowered. The British
had two officers and ten men killed
and several officers and about forty
a,en wounded before the force was
able 20 fall back under cover Of q
blockhouse.
According to a special dispatch from
Pretoria the mounted infantrymen
who were trapped al the Kip river
we're all fresh from home and unused
to Boer tactics. The bulk Of their cas-
ualties resulted during the retreat Of
the British. The killed included Ma
ior Doweil. the commander Of the
force.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-02-22

Durham. Feb. l7.-Mrs- Dewet, in al
interview held at the MaritEburg con
centratlon camp. said that two Of he's
sons were still fighting with theii
father She regretted that the gov
eminent had not permitted her &c
communicate with her husband. and
said he would never surrender. Mrs
Dewet declared she would rather SEE
her husband die than submit
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-02-22

People who him fat must take ne
bitter with the saita.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-02-22
NO SUCCESS WITHOUT 1T.

No brilliant success Ia business b
on record where tina value Of news
paper advertising was not recognized
and employed with profit. Oshkosh
Times.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-02-22

London, Feb. l7.-Lord Kitchener
in addition 70 reporting the Kip rivei
affair, says:
"A party from the South African
constabulary line on the Watervale
river encountered. February 10. su,
perior force OF the enemy near Van
tondoessbek and was driven back with
loss
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-02-22

When an actor h too cold he generally
geta roasted"
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-12-18
Hear Prof Cooper at the Auditori-

Hear Prof Cooper at the Auditori-
um, December 80.
Special bargains in apples at
Bishops.
F. W. Sprague speut Friday and
Saturday of last week at Fergus
Falls.
Fine domestic and imported cigars
for the holidays at Albert Dahlem's
Grocery Store.
Emil Johnson of Birchdale, has
gone to Alberta, B. c., and has
taken a claim.
Famers are piliDg up wood at the
head of the lake preparatory to haul
ing it on the ice, when it will be safe.
For handsome Christmas presents
see our stock of moquette rugs. Mel.
Billed.
One thousand pounds of the new
crop of nuts for the holiday season at
Albert Dahlem's Grocery Store.
Great special sale on ladies' walk
ing skirts at the Boston, from now un-
til after Christmas.
Isaac Stegner of Birchdale, was in
the city on Wednesday,, He says that
work is still progressing on the church
near his place. The frame is up ready
for the roof.
Fine white wooden blankets, very
choice for Christmas presents at Mel
Blied's.
We are still headquarters, as in the
many years gone by, for fine candies,
confectioneries, fruits, nuts, etc. AL
bert Dahlem's Grocery Store.
Don't forget the special sale on
ladies' walking skirts now on at the
Boston.
Ticket sale now on, for Prof. r..
Watson Cooper, literary lecturer, at
Hanson and Emerson's, at the Audi
torium, Tuesday evening, December
30.
We have q large stock of muffs in
all the popular furs and are naming
very low prices on the same; if inter.
ested it will pay you to lsok this up.
Mel. Billed.
Just recicyed! Information to the
effect, that Prof. r. Watson Cooper
would be here Tuesday evening, De-
icember 30. He comes under the man
agement OF the Sank Centre Lyceum
course. A literary lecturer OF the
highest type 10 what they all say OF
him. Come and bring your friends.
Tickets ct Hanson and Emerson's.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-12-18

Mixed nuts, new crops, very fine, at
Albert Dahlem's Grocery Store.
+ Coming soon, Prof. r. Watson Coo
per, literary lecturer, under manage
ment of the Lyceum Lecture course.
Don't forget date, December 30, at the
Auditorium.
Joseph Craig, representing the
Princeton Roller Mill company, has
decided to build and equip a 800, 900
mill, elevator and warehouse at Brain
erd and that city is to be congratu-
lated upon securing the new industry.
journal Press.
E. G. Richmond of Melrose, was
among the lucky purchasers of govern
ment land at the recent auction sale
at Cando, N. D., and gathered in two
quarter sections at ten dollars per
acre, and has twenty years in which to
pay for it.
Engineers running the big locomo-
tives on the coast trains of the Great
Northern will hereafter receive twenty
five cents per 100 miles additional to
the usual scale. There are some
twenty FIVE of the new type of engines
and this recent raise will give each
of their engineers 1925 per 100 miles.
o. B. DeLaurier started for Oregon
again on Monday. He returns to hold
down his claim and while there will
accept a position in store. There is
about 10, 100000 feet of fir and cedar
on his claim and this will probably
net him several thousand dollars
Long Prairie Leader.
John Buss who sold his West Union
farm this fall to Iowa parties, has re-
turned from a prospecting trip in
western North Dakota. Mr.. Buss has
decided to locate out there and has in
vested $4,000 in a cattle ranch near
the Montana state line. The ranch is
stocked with $50 head of native cattle,
and Mr.. Buss is enthulastic over the
prospects. He will take possession
about April Review. -
The report comes from Duluth that
J. G. Flynn, for many years promi-
nent business man of Little Falls, has
made rich strike on the iron range.
He is said to be one Of three owners
of valuable mining property that
has recently been discovered. Mr..
Flynn, for several years has had .
hard struggle, a comfortable fortune
having been swept away during the
hard times. It is gratifying to know
that his prospects, are SO brilliant.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-12-18
LOCAL ITEMS.
Clean your sidewalks.

Clean your sidewalks.
stmas-Thursday next.
Mrs. J. A. Dubois visited in ST..
Paul last week.
A. A. Wright of St. Cloud, was in
the city on Monday.
Wood is arriving more freely since
the snow fell.
The public schools will close on Fri
day for holiday vacation.
John DeLeo of st. Cloud, will be
oil-inspector for Stearns county.
Fred jacob arrived directly from
his home, Galesburg, on Friday last,
and will remain few days.
Six inches of snow. fell .on Sunday
night and Monday, making excellent
sleighing. There was no wind.
There is more snow on the ground
here than there has been at any time
during the past four or five years.
LosT-A sum of money-two bills
rolled or folded together. A suitable
reward for it's return to J. o. Schenk
Mrs. Gertrude Gerlach of st. Cloud,
was stricken with faintiEg spell
while attending mass on Sunday
morning, and died from heart failure
Within an hour.
S. E. Atkins of st. Cloud, at one
time resident of this city, will be
chief clerk of the land department of
the state auditors Office under Auditor
Iverson. He has been in the auditors
osice for some time, and this is pro-
motion. The salary is $500.
w. o. Minor of Hopper, Oregon, has
bsen in the city for some days and has
bought of Meadow Lawn farms some
high-claas Shorthorns to be placed on
his farm in Oregon. The consignment
consists of three bulls, and one of the
females is none other than the show
heifer Welcome which has attracted
so favorable comment at a number OF
cattle shows Journal Press.
The award of damages to the amount
of 81, 500 to HenrysR toilette for injuries
sustained ia falling from an excursion
train to Cass Lake, two years ago last
July, is an outrage. There was plenty
of evidence that Rolette was intoxi-
Gated aud fell from the platform. Had
ha been sober it is not likely, that he
would have been hurt and the railroad
should not be expected to pay dam
ages under such circumstances Long
Prairie Argus.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-12-18

Examine the Singer Sewing Ma
chimes at the Singer Office.
Call at Bishops for fancy New
York apples.
The largest and best line of fruits.
confectioneries and nuts for the holt
day season, at Albert Dahlem's Gro
Gerry Store.
Fer weeks we have labored indust-
riously to prepare for the holiday
trade and our store is now fairly shin
ing with beautiful array Of Christ
mas gifts. Special pains and careful
consideration have been expended to
make the collection of Christmas
goods one which should include some
thing really desirable for every indi-
vidual from the youngest to the oldest,
and we cordially invite your inspec-
tion. Mel. Billed.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1902-12-18

Ben SchOenhoff offers for sale the
building occupied by the Steam laun-
dry. He will dispose of it at bar
gain.
Teachers will be pleased to know
that the Normal course at Gienwood
Academy will help them secure drst
grade certificates.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-03
EuCHRE.

Miss Strauss entertained last night
at her home on Second street in honor
of Miss Mclaughlin of ST. Paul, who
is visiting Mrs. :Kershaw. Progressive
euchre was played, Dr.. H. r. Porter
and Miss Mclaughlin carrying off the
honors. Dainty refreshments We're
served and the guests We're regaled with
music and singing after luncheon.
Present we're: Mrs. Kershaw, Miss Nc
Laughlin, Mrs. Klaus, Mr.. and Mrs.
Kruhm, Mr.. and Mrs. Foley, Miss XII
pitt, Miss Blaisdell, DR.. Porter, Father
Lewis, Father Adolph, MI. Byrne, MI.
Anderson and DR.. F. B. Strauss.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-03
A THOUSAND PEOPLE DEAD
Report to a French Agency Of the Dis
aster Wrought by Latest Erup-
ton Of Pelee.
French Cruisers are Embarking Resi-
dents On Northern Part of Is
land of Martinique.
Report of the Disaster at Lecarbet by
a Tidal Wave Confirmed by
" Later Advices.

Paris, Sept. 3.-The Havas agency
has received an undated dispatch from.
Fort de France, Island ofsMartinique,
announcing that about 1000 persons
were killed and that several hundred
were injured as the result of a violent
eruption of Mont Pelee on Saturday,
Aug. 80, which destroyed Morne Rouge
and Ajoupa Bouillon, two villages near
Mont Pelee.
The dispatch confirms the report
that the village~of lie Carbet was dam
aged by a tidal wave, which was also
felt at Fort de France, where the PEG.
pie were stricken.
The French cruisers Suchet and
Tage are e%mbarking people in the
northern part of Martinique.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-03
MUST USE METERS.

The city council CT. the city of Grand
Forks has provided by ordinance that
all consumers Of city water must have
meters put in, ON or before October 1,
and consumers not having meters in
stalled by that time will not be able to
get water. New1water rates have been
provided by the council, based upon the
meter regulations.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-03
HOUSES BEING NUMBERED,

Ben Belk is ait work numbering
houses in the city in accordance with
the ordinance recently passed by the
city council, and preparatory to the
establishment of free mail delivery sys-
tenn in the city. The numbers used
are metal plates, nickeled, and of size
sufficient to be readily readable from
the street. The work has progressed
well through the city.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-03

APPROPRIATION FOR THE EXPO.
The county commissioners Of Cass
county have made an appropriation of
$500 to the Fargo Commercial club to
be expended in obtaining an exhibit
from Cass county for the states dis
play at the St. Louis exposition.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-03
LINGERING SUMNER COLDS.

Don't let a cold run at this season.
Summer colds are the hardest kind to
cure and if neglected may Einger along
for. months. A long siege like this
will pull down the strongest constitu-
ton. One Minute Cough Cure will
break UP the attacks at once. Safe,
sure, acts at once. Cures coughs.
colds, Group, bronchitis, all throat and
lun troubles. The children like it. E.
G. Patterson & Co. =
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-03
Drying preparations simply devel

- 1C5 IoPT UCFCrs
op dry catarrh; they dry up the secretions,
which adhere to the membrane and decom-
pose, causing a far more serious trouble than
the ordinary form of catarrh. Avoid all dry
ing inhalants, fumes, smokes and snufs
and use that which cleanses, soothes and
heals. Ely's Cream Balm is such a remedy
and will cure catarrh Or cold in the head
easily and pleasantly. A trial size will be
mailed for 10 cents. All druggists sell the
soc. size. Ely brothers, Sc Warren st., NY.
The Balm cures without pain, does not
;rritate or cause sneezing. It spreads itself
over an irritated and angry surface, reliev.
ing Immediately the painful inflammation.
With Ely's Cream Balm you are armed
against Nasal Catarrh and Hay Fewer.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-03

To see is to appreciate those bar
gains in boys school suits at E. E..
Semling Il Cos.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-03
SECURE YOUR TICKETS BEFORE
TT rs TOO LATE.

All persons wishing to take in the
u~p-to-date musical entertainment and
swell lunch which will be served at
Stones Music hall, Fargo, on the even
ing Of Nov. 10, 1902. and participate
in the $1,000 real and personal prop
erty to be disposed of during the even
ing for the benefit Of holders Of tickets
lpresent on not, a do SO by sending
$1.00 to N D. Gagnier, box 40, Fargo,
y. p, and a ticket will be forwarded
to their addless. Tickets are limited.
Agents wanted for Bismarck and yicin-
ity.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-03

Try my dustless floor. oil. It has
no equal for dusty floors. 1t is also
a good ~disinfectant. Try 1t once. At
Faunce's Corner.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-03

Carpets, both second hand and new,
at Faunce's Corner. Call and see
them early and get prices.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20
For President at Detroit.

Detroit, Mich, Sept. 20-The
downtown streets. public buildings,
hotels and business houses are blossom
ing out in gaudy rainbow of color in
anticipation of the coming of the pres
ident. The presidential party is
scheduled to arrive in Detroit tomor-
row morning and will remain here
until Monday afternoon. The presi-
dent will be given an opportunity to
review the parade of Spanish war
veterans and has promised to address
the convention. The railroads enter
ing Detroit have made reduced rates
for the occasion and an enormous
crowd promises to be on hand from all
parts of Michigan and adjoining states,
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20
Baptist Association.

Rev. |. N. Clark of Kansas City
came into the meetings Unexpectedly
and struck the keynote for the day in
an inspiring report of the work of the
American Baptist Missionary union
of which he is district secretary DR..
Clark is an optimist and his outlook
is both sane and hopeful
Rev. w. r. Hardy, Pueblo, spoke
of Sunday school work among the
colored people.
Rev. II. f. Wilkinson, state Sunday
school missionary, and Mr. Yaeke of
Trinidad spoke along Sunday school
lines. Rev. Nell b. Milne of La Veta
gave an address for the American Bap-
tist Publication society. and Deacon
Findlayson of Rocky Ford spoke on
christian education.
The afternoon session was devoted
to the work of the women's mission
societies. The principal address was
by Miss Rose Clark, state secretary OF
women's work, and member of the
Florence church.
The session closed with splendid
address on home mission by Rev. A.
@. Zellhoefer the new pastor of the
local church.
The evening session closed the AS
sociation. Rev. j. l.. Whittle of
Pueblo gave a characteristic talk in
which humor, pathos, defiance and
tenderness were freely used.
The evangelistic sermon by Lamar's
earnest young pastor, Rev j. b. Nc
Keehan, was IA strong appeal to the
churches looking out on new year
for such a devoted service us would
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20
Annual German Saengerfest.

Los Angeles, Cal. Sept. 20-The
German and Ameri can flags and fes.
toons of red and black adorn the
streets of Los Angeles today in honor
Of the German singers who have con
gregated here from all parts of Cali
forni for their annual saengerfest.
The concert program was inaugurated
today in Hazards pavilion. To-
morrow will be parade day and Mon
day will be given up to social amuse-
ments. Judging from the auspicious
opening the gathering will far eclipse
any previous saengerfest. both in the
number of visi tors and che quality of
music.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20
Shirt Waists.
You want one at these prices.
Launching of Des Moines.

Boston, Mass, Sept. 20-There was
launched from the ways at the big
plant of the Fore River Ship and En-
gine company at Quincy today the
largest war vessel built in Massachu-
setts since the early days of the Ameri-
can navy-the steel cruiser Des
Moines, a sister ship to the Denver.
The launching was in many respects
the most notable that has ever taken
place in this vicinity: it was, how
ever, one of the most beautiful and
imposing There was something
curiously inspiring in the scene-the
mass of nodded metal rushing head
long down the CREASED ways, the tiut-
and the cheers from thousands of
throats, the music, the ceremony.
The available space about the ways
was packed with enthusiastic hamaui-
ty. Work was suspended in the yard.
and thousands OF brawny workmen
mingled with the great crowd On
the christening stand was a distin-
guished party from Iowa, including
Governor A b. Cummins and his staff,
nj har Stuta ntfioiols aud ra,rosa,,,,;,,
citizens of Des Moines The national
capital was represented by high Off
cials of the navy department
1t was shortly after twelve O'Clock
when Miss Clara n. Carleton, of
Haverhill, severed the cord aud the
big ship started on its journey down
the ways. 1t was an instant after the
ship began to move that Miss Elsie
McComber of Des Moines flung the
christening bottle against the vessel $
shapely prov. In less time chan it
takes to tell it the ship was riding
gracefully on the bosom of the river.
AS she was swung around and anchored
in full view of the assembled crowds
mighty cheer went up from thous.
ands of throats and simultaneously
there was deafening roar from the
whistles of tugs and other craft in the
vicinity.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20
Presbyterian.

At the morning worship the pastor
will explain the brief statement of
the Reformed Faith, copies of which
will be in the hands of worshipers for
reference. The choir response will
be, How Sweet to Pray" and an
them, Onward Christian Soldiers, "
selection of martial spirit and great
spontaniety. This will be an i'm
portant service for christian people.
The evening pulpit theme on God, "
will present the second religious GER
taiuty of the series. These evening
services are short and interesting,
which latter fact the attendance
attests.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20
{. Purely Personal I.

George Ride is in Pueblo today.
F p. Purdy left last night for
Denver.
e. II. whitney was in Pueblo
yesterday.
&C. w. Hamilton is visitor at
the state fair.
Mrs. W. ]. Daniels aud children
returned today from Pueblo.
r. j. Morse of the First National
bank went to Pueblo last night.
d. A. Cannon. president of the
Pueblo Fuel company is in the city
today.
Miss Louada Newton arrived last
night from st. Louis for visit with
the CLOVIS and Greenawalts.
David Brown of Telluride is in
the city. Mr.. Brown drove stage
from Canon to Pueblo thirty years
ago,
Mayor John Q. Macdonald is en-
joying visit from his mother, and
from his brother WIN T. Macdonald.
mining engineer
w. E. Mcdonald left this morn
ing for st. Anthony, Idaho, where he
goes to attend a session of the district
court. Mr.. Mcdonald has some prop
erty in litigation out there and may
be gone for month.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20

bring large results for the next annual
reports.
AT 9:45 the Association adjourned
to meet next year with the church at
Trinidad
The meetings We're success through
out, and the delegates vote much of
the pleasure of their stay to Florence
hospitality.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20
FIRST ANNUAL REPORT.
YEARS. Business Amounts to Nearly
Million and Half.

The first annual report of the
United States Reduction and Refining
company that will be submitted to
the stockholders at their first annual
meeting, to be held on the gath of
this month, has just been completed,
The report shows that to acquire
the property it cost the sum of Sl2, :.
ll6, 1876. 20. For that amount all the
good plants for the treatment of the
Cripple Greek ores have been secured.
Under the statement of income it
various plants under operation by the
company amounted to the sum of ST..
1858, 673.0l Besides that it received
as premiums from bonds and interest
sum sufficient to make the income
for the year reach the sum of
81, 1878, $40. 4s.
Among the items of expense. it is
found that the general expense of all
kinds, legal and official salaries, ad-
vertising, taxes, etc, cost Sl52, 66S. II.
The cost of maintaining the idle
plants for the year was $l3, ,0l5. 30.
To organize the company cost the
sum of S2l, 066. 80.
During the year two dividends were
paid. One on the preferred stock
amounted to $l76, $50, while that on
the common stock was $llS,03S. Be
sides that sl95, 600 was paid for in
terest.
After paying all expenses there
passed net to the surplus the sum of
$40, 800. 90. Cripple Creek Times.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20
Methodist.

Sabbath school 10 a. IN. and Sp. IN.
Morning topic, THE Anchors of the
Soul. " Evening, Saul and the
Witch of Endor. " Glass meeting l2
m. Junior League 3p IN. Epworth
League ! p. m. Midweek prayer
meeting Thursday s p. IN. All are
cordially invited to all of the services
of the church.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20
Baptist.

All the regular services will be held
at the usual hours. The pastor will
preach morning and evening. Morn
ing subject, ''Christ's Transforming
Power. - Evening subject, Bruised
Reeds and Smoking Flax. - A cordial
invitation is extended to all
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20

Honors seem to be heapipg upon
James H. Peabody of Canon City.
Yesterday at the meeting of the
Masonic grand council Mr. Peabody
was elected illustrious master. Mr..
Peabody stands as high as the highest
in Masonic circles.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20
q. Church neliees =.
First Church of Christ, Scientist.

Morning service, lo:45; Sunday
school 40; evening service ! 40.
Reading room open from 2 TO i p. m. ,
Tuesdays and Saturdays. Tomorrow s
subject, Reality"
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20

The delay in passenger train No. .
last night was due to a freight wreck
at Littleton. Traffic was delayed fol
sometime by the mix-up. No one was
seriously injured.
The Florence daily tribune., 1902-09-20

The Talisman" lecture on
Oriental life and scenes will be de-
livered the 23rd by Arthur Pierce
Vaughn-the second number of the
Presbyterian entertainment course.
General admission twenty cents.
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