Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-05-29
General.

President Roosevelt addressed the
Presbyterian assembly in New York.
James A. O'Gorman, of the supreme
court, succeeds Nixon as Tammany
boss.
Gen. Crozier denies that the govern
ment troops in the Philippines used
'dum-dum'' bullets.
Judge Grosscup has issued a tenn
porary injunction against the so-callei
packers combine.
The board of aldermen of Albany, N.
Y, rejected carnegie's offer of $4,000
for a public hbrary.
A Chicago woman has sued for d.
vorce because her husband stood by
and saw her mother beat her.
An expenditure of over $500, 900 in the
last campaign leaves Tammany In debt
and unable to meet current bills.
Hebrews have organized an anti-beef
trust association in New York, to exist
until 1901 prices are restored.
The governments weekly crop re-
pert conditions as somewhat
unfavorable for grains and fruit.
Milton w. Kirk of Chicago is sued for
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affections OF George w. Curtis wife.
Cancellation between the Northern
Securities company and the national
administration is being considered.
Archbishop Keane of Dubuque. backed
b. Mgr. Ireland, may succeed the late
Archbishop Corrigan of New York.
Prof. Fessenden reports the compile
ton of arrangements for a s5,0o0,Ooo
corporation to utilize wireless telegra-
ply.
A collection of photographs sent to
Harvard university by the German
emperor and presented in person by
Prince Henry, has been stolen.
Billy Gardner of Lowell and Jack
Carrig of Chicago fought a very fast
t%en-round draw before the Bowdoin
SQUARE Athletic club in Boston.
s. r. Mcknight or Minneapolis has
sold all his interest in the Northwest
ern Lumber company of Eau Claire to
the Eau Claire stockholders. Consider
alton, $3.50, 00c.
At a sale just held in New York OF
historical letters, written during the
CIVIL War. a letter written by Presi-
dent Lincoln to Gen. Grant, on April 80,
1864. brought $1,000.
The will of Archbishop Corrigan is a
novel document. 1t disposes Of an es-
tate of S125.000 to Bishops Mcdonald,
Wigger snd Gabriels, to hold as joint
tenants, the surviving bishop TO have
the whole Of the estate. Bishop Wig
ger has since died.
A. J.. Lord, a sailor on the Chicago,
has written to his father at Binghamp-
ton. N. Y, that the officers who got into
trouble were alone at fault and that
the punishment they received was de-
served. ut was a very nasty, disgrace
full mix-up," he says.
Col" John r. Rogers, the well
/ known theatrical manager, former hus-
hand of Minnie Palmer, one of whose
chief delights was to subscribe herself
.sYours merrily," has been committed
BIZ Magistrate Hogan to Bellevue hos
pital, Ne,T York, to be examined as TO
his sanity.
England has discontinued the pur-
chase of mules In Missouri. Purchases
made during the past week were or
dered shipped to the remcunt station
AT I.athrop. Mo-. where they will be
prepared for shipment TO some English
possession. The Lathrop station, also.
will be closed,
In its eighty-sixth annual report. just
made public. the American Bible soci-
~ tells of having distributed So 900 cop
les in English and 10000 in Spanish. of
President Roosevelt's address on the
Bible. The total issues OF the year,
| both at home and abroad, show an in
crease of 6l9,6s3 copies over that OF last
year.
Ministers Of the Swedish Baptist
! church In Iowa cannot In the future
belong 10 secret orders under the re-
vised constitution OF the association
which was adopted by the state con-
ference at Sioux City. Iowa.