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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1902-01-30

Mr.. Jacob French, one of Berkeley
county most highly respected citizens
died last Friday at the home OF his
daughter, Mrs. John 81. Rickard, at
Spring Mills, at the age of 76 years.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1902-01-30

A dwelling-house owned by James
Thomas in Charles Town was de-
stroyed by fire last week.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1902-01-30
a Cure for lumbauo.

w. c. Williamson. of Amherst. Va.
says: For over a year suffered from
lumbago. finally tried Cham berlain S
Pain Balm and it gave me entire relief,
which all other remedies had failed 10
do" Sold by Remnants Pharmacy.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1902-01-30
Shoe Department

is being filed as fast as we'can get the
goods and will soon be complete. We
will offer some bargains in Winter foot
wear Our
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
AGENTS IN EUROPE NOTIFIED
LONDON PAPER GETS THE NEWS
FROM PRETORIA CORRE-
SPONDENT.
NOTHING OFFICIAL Is KNOWN
OTHER SIMILAR UNCONFIRMED
STATEMENTS CURRENT IN
LONDON.

London, April 1.-THE Financier and
Bullionist publishes a dispatch from
Pretoria this morning declaring that
the Boer leaders have accepted the
British terms, that peace has been ar
ranged and that the terms Of peace
have been cabled to the Boer agents in
Europe.
Other unconfirmed statements of q
similar character were in circulation In
London last night. It is said that Fred
erick Rutherford Harris, former sec
rotary of the British Chartered South
Africa company, has received n tele-
gram to the same effect, but nothing Of
any official or really reliable nature
conce1 ming the matter is known.
The Central News is informed that
telegram was received in London this
morning from Pretoria saying that Mr.
Steyn and Generals Dewet END Botha
had agreed upon terms of peace. The
telegram indicates that the british
terms have been accepted az! that
peace has been arranged.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
FIVE k1LLED By OUTLAWS.
Bloody Battle With SheriH's Posse
in Virginia.

oAOOuS Will SheF1u I-OSSc
in Virginia.
Knoxville Tenn, April IL. - Meager
details of a bloody battle between a
sheriff's posse and outlaws in Scott
county, Va. yesterday afternoon
reached Knoxville last night. Five
men, all members of the s.:eciff's posse,
were killed; two other possemen woun-
ded. and Jim Wright, an escaped Han
cock county, Tenn. murderer, was shot
and captured Wright was under a life
sentence for murder and escaped from
the state prison at Brushy Mountain
haunts in Hancock county and there
'defied the officers, although there was
a reward of $500 for his arrest. Not
long after his return home Sheriff La
gere of Hancock county was shot from
charged TO Jim Wright, John Temple
ton and the latter's brothers. Its al
legged motive was that Lagere had
killed the father of the Templetons.
Recently officers nave been planning to
trap Wright at his home. and he, to-
gether with John Templeton and other
members of mis- gang. crossed the state
line into Virginia. They have been in
Scott county about month. Yesterday
the sheriff organized a strong posse
end attempted to arrest them. The
outlaws had been notified and a pitched
battle resulted. In addition to the five
of the sheriff's posse killed. Deputy
Sherifs Joe Moss and Sam Wax We're
wounded. Although Wright was
wounded and captured, all the other
members of the gang escaped. They
are being pursued, but the mountains
of the county afford them every posi-
bile chance of ESCAPE
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
po1soxER coxFEssEs.
Butte wowan Admits Giving Ricl
Widow Poison.

Butte WOMAN Admits Giving Rich
Widow Poison.
Butte, Mont, April 11.-Mrs. Minnie
Grady, charged with drugging Mrs.
Emma Proulx, a rich widow, robbing
her of her diamonds and leaving her to
die by the roadside in the country, has
made full statement and confession to
Chief of Police Reynolds, admitting all
that is charged. She said it was her
intention to give Mrs. PrOulx enough
poison to kill her, and that after taking
her diamonds while she was uncon-
scious and in commissions she left Mrs.
Proulx in the buggy alone and walked
back to the city. When charged with
having caused the death of her hus-
band and fifteen-year-old son about
year ago she exhibited no emotion, but
denied that she was guilty. She said
two physicians had performed au-
tcrsies on her husband and determined
that his sudden death was f, ON natural
causes, but the two doctors deny 1t.
The police and county attorney have
decided to have the bodies eXhumed
and examined. 1t develops that Mrs.
Grady had the lives Of both insured,
and collected $4,000 insurance. She also
has insured the lives of her other three
children in her own favor. The police
are expecting some striking discoveries
and believe Mrs. Grady will make fur
Their confessions.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
NEW MAYOR AT FARGO.
Present Incumbent, Mayor Johnson.
Defeated.

Present Incumbent, Mayor Johnson.
Defeated.
Fargo's hustling mayor, j. A. Johh'
son, was defeated for reelection by w.
ID. Sweet, in a three cornered contest,
in which DR.. Thams, the candidate or
the Social Democracy, rolled enough
votes to defeat Johnson. The retiring
mayor has served four terms, three OF
them ccnsecutively, and has secured
many conventions for Fargo. Lasl
year he was president of the League
ri American Municipalities.
Maycr-elect Sweet is a member OF &
Wholesale hardware firm. and has been
Il prominent member OF the council.
He ran as business mans candidate.
He will go into Office under Favorable
auspices. as he is certain to have two
thirds of the council. and may have ten
of the twelve members on all votes 10
sustain the administration policy,
one OF the issues OF the campaign
wis over the city assessorship, and the
appointee for that position has not yet
Seen announced.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
MISS STONE ARRIVES.
Ocean Voyage Made the Missionary
Very Sick.

Ocean Voyage Made the Missionary
Very Sick.
New York, April 12.-Miss Ellen M.
Stone, the missionary who was cap
tured by brigands in Bulgaria and held
for ransom, arrived here yesterday on
tn Deutschland. she looked pale and
worn and said the sea voyage had
made her very i'll. She was met at the
steamers pier by her brother, charles
A Stone, and py many other relatives
and friends Miss Stone said the brig
ands were not so fierce as might have
been imagined. They said many in
sulting things, but never struck or beat
either her or her companion, Nine.
Tsilka. Miss Stone said she would go
at once to Chelsea, Mass, to see her
mother, who is more than ninety years
old
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
STARTS FIRE WITH GASOLINE.
Girl Receives Injuries Which Cause
Her Dentl,,


st. Paul, April II. Mary FranZwa,
seventeen years old. employed as a
servant at the nome of E. w. Wilson,
1172 Ross street, was fatally burned
yesterday afternoon by ger clothing
catching fire. She was taken to the
city hospital, where she died at II
o'clock last night. Nine-tenths of the
girls body was burned. Her face and
hands We're horribly burned. Her par
ents live at 1850 East Minnehaha street
Miss Franzwa started to make a fire
in the Wilson home yesterday after
noon, and to hasten the fire got a can
of gasoline, thinking it kerosene. AS
soon as a match was applied to the
saturated fuel an explosion took place,
which burst the covers from the stove
and sheet Of flame enveloped the
girls body, igniting her clothing.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
MEN HAVE A GRIEVANCE.

Five Hundred Miners in Rockford
(AIOnt1 District Go On Strike.
Red Lodge, Mont, April IL. - The
whole force of the Rockford mine in
this district went on strike yesterday.
Over 200 men are involved. The miners
principal grievance is an order forbid
cling them from riding out on hosting
cars in the afternoon at the end of the
work. Formerly the practice had been
foi the men to ride out, until the state
mine inspectors ordered the practice
STOPPED. The miners are for the most
part Films.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
RHODES LAST RESTING PLACE.
Impressive Ceremonies Mark the
Burial.

Impressive Ceremonies Mark the
Burial.
Buluwayo, Matabeleland, April r.
Amid an immense throng of soldiers.
civilians and natives, the body of Cecil
Rhodes was yesterday committed to it's
rock tomb in the Matoppos Hills. The
coffin was shrouie1 in Union Jack,
and the wreath sens by Queen Alex
sndra was laid Upon it as it was low
cred into the grave. The funeral party
started from Fuller's hotel early In
the morning. The procession was five
miles long, as it wound through the
hills and gorgas. The interment was
extremely impressive. The dead
march" echoed through the hills and
the natives stood like statues. Tears
were in the eyes Of many of the on
IL okers.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
MUCH HORSE PLAY.

Pan-Germnns ia the Reichsrath
Make n Great Noise.
Vienna, April 12.-On tine resumption
yesterday of the discussion in the low
er house of the richsrath of the educa-
tional hill, which was interrupted on
Wednesday by disorder resulting in the
suspension OF the sitting. the Pan
Germans recommended their violent
obstruction tactics, shouting, bargng
desk lids and blowing tin whistles. The
president of the house frequently callel
DR.. Wolff. the National leader, to or
der, and business was conducted with
the greatest difficulty.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
IOWA RAILROAD BILL.

A Measure Which. in Effect, Is Not
Different From the Vetoed Bill.
Des Moines Iowa. April II. - The
Hubbard bill relates only to the right
of railroad COMPARES to do business in
states beyond those adjoining Iowa.
AS they already have the right to do
business in Iowa and adjoining states,
it permits Iowa companies to purchase
lines not competing or parallel in any
state of territory. The bill is especial
ly intended to help the Burlington, the
Rock Island and the Burlington, Cedar
Rapids & Northern, the only Iowa
lines which run into other states.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
OLD WALLS DYNAM1TED.

Secret Effort Made nt Excelsior to
Remove an EyesOre.
Excelsior, Mimi, April 12.-Some one
made an attempt to blow up with
dynamite the ruins of an old bank
building which was burned several
years ago at Walter and Third streets.
One corner of the ruin was blown
away and the whole was left in such a
dangerous state that the property
owners or authorities will, have to ar
range for removal. The ruins have
been an eyesore for long time and the
resort to dynamite is not condemned
in very loud tones.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
ELEVATOR BURNED,
Immense Quantity of Wheat Is
strnvcs1 mt (SIonoro

Immense Quantity of Wheat Is De-
strOyed ut Glencoe.
Glencoe, Mimi, April IL. - The ele-
vator of the Treadway Bros, of this
place, caught fire in the cupola yester-
day at Ills p. m. and was a total loss.
There was $4,000 bushels of wheat and
severa! hundred bushels of corn in the
building. This was the old A. H. Reed
& Co. elevator built in 1873, and thor
oughly repaired by the Treadways last
fall at an expense of $4,000 or more, and
was the main shipping house of the
firm.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
LurHEnANs AT CEDAR FALLS.

Danish Church Meet in Iowa.
Cedar Falls, Iowa, April 12.-The ma
tional board of trustees of the Danish
Lutheran church of the United States
held a business session in this city yes
terday. The board is composed of NJ.
Hoist Of Cedar Falls, Rev. P. Kjolkede,
Newell, Iowa: Rev. P. Rodholt, Mar
rietta, Wis; M. Rasmussen, Chicago;
j. S. Faaborg, Clinton, Iowa. Matters
pertaining to the work of the national
society were taken up and nothing was
given out to the public concerning the
meetings.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
MANY LAND LEASES.
strong Demand for South Dako,
Tracts Is Indicated

strong Demand for South Dakota
Tracts Is Indicated.
Pierre, s. D., April 12.-The lease re-
turns which are coming into the state
land department indicate a strong de-
mand for leased lanes lhis spring. In
the eastern counties of the state Sec
tons are returned as cut up into forty
acre tracts, AMI all leased above the
minimum fixed for leasing in those
counties. In the counties west OF the
Missouri river a larger acreage is be-
ing taken than for. any past year, ranch
owners protecting themselves by leas-
ing tracts near .heir home ranges, in
stead OF allowing them to remain Us
general property as IN past years.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
Sioux Falls Strike Ends

Sioux Falls, S. D., April 12.-Differ-
ences resulting in a strike Of freight
handlers in the local warehouse of the
Milwaukee company were anicably ad-
iustcd by Supt. Beardsley of Sioux
CITY. The men demanded a change IN
the hours of labor. Their demands were
acceded to, and in addition, the NUM-
Der of men was increased.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
SOUTHERN PACIFIC ANNUAL.

w. ID. Cornish Added to the DirectO-
rate of the Road.
New York, April -. - The annual
neeting of the Southern Pacific COM
rany was held in this city yesterday.
All the retiring directors were re-elect-
ed except Charles M. Hays, who re-
signed, and was succeeded by Former
Judge William D. Cornish. The total
vote cast at the meeting was 1,173,992
shares cut of a total of 1,97S,471. Tn,
new board will probably meet to-day
and it is understood that all the present
officers, including President f. II. Har-
riman will be reelected.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
pnEvErs FOR NORTH DAt>oTANs.
Treumnnn. Fraine and Cow White
Pushed Up n Peg.


Pushed Up Peg.
Word has been received at Grafton
that President Rooseveylt has sent to
the senate the names of Lieut.. Col. w.
C.. Treumann and Maj. j. II. frame Of
that city, and of Gov. Frank White
among those recommended for bre'ets
for services during the Spanish-Amerl-
can war In each case the brevet As
given for distinguished Galllntry IN
action" Col. Treumann, who COM
manded the First North Dakota regi-
ment, is given the commission OF pre-
vet colonel. Majors White and Frame.
who commanded the First and Second
bnttaliors, respectively, of the reGl-
ment, are given commissions of breVet
lieutenant colonel. These brevets, TO-
eether with two medals or honor ana
five certificates of merit. would indi-
cate that no volunteer regiment in the
Philippines made better record imam
did tho First North Dakota.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17

Turtle Lake, Wis. April 1.-THE 500
Railroad company has settled with
James Gaffney, ST.. and his son, for
injuries sustained by the wreck here
last week. paying ,hem $50 each. Eddie
Wickenburg, who was also injured.
has not recovered. and his father will
nut in a claim for larger amount.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
ROB TWO POsTOFFICEs.

Charge Contained in Indictments
Returned at Fergus Falls.
Fergus Falls, Mimi, April II. - The
grand jury in the United States court
here yesterday returned indictments
against John O'Brien and Hans John
son, charging them with robbing I'm
derwood and Millerville postotfces.
Oscar Palm has also been indicted on
the charge of raising a postof!ice money
order.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
weather Bad, Farm Hands Few.

Huron, S. D., April II. = Rain and
s, ow here, preceded by unusually cold
weather, interfered with seeding opera
lions throughout he county. The
ground will be too wet to resume this
work for several days. The scarcity Of
farm iaborers is likely to decrease the
small grain acreage unless more ia
yorahle Wea Their comes soon.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
KRUGER TO HAVE TEE LAST SAY.

Peace Conference Now Being Held
by the Beers.
Amsterdam, April II. - Mr.. Kruger
and DR.. Leyds, diplomatic agent of the
Transvaal, contradict all peace rumors.
They state that the negotiations of the
Boer leaders have not been concluded.
Therefore there could not have been
any settlement of the war. When Mr..
Shalkburger concludes his negotiations
with the leaders in the field he will ask
for the free use of the cable in order to
consult with Mr.. Kruger.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
BURGLAR ESCAPED.

Electric Alarm Disturbs Him While
RObbinE MontevideO Store.
Montevideo Mimi, April 11.-A bur-
slar entered H. 1. Bergh's store early
Yesterday morning. An electric alarm
aroused Bergh, who appeared soon with
a shotgun The burglar escaped, leav-
ing all the goods he was stuff1ng into
a sack Bergh firing after him without
effect.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
Brave Aged Lady Buried.

Sisseton. S. D.. April 1.-THE funeral
Of Mrs Maria Winters. aged mother of
Robert Winters, a farmer living two
miles west of town, occurred here yes
terday. Last Saturday her grand
children, While playing with matches
around the barn accidentally set it on
fire. ana the old lady rushed into the
barn to get the horses out. She was
burned to death.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
Streets Under Mntcr.

Winnipeg, April Fan ice jam in
he ASSinibone river at Portage III
p airie is causing serious trouble. Al.
the streets in town are under water.
The river rose sev IN feet in two hours.
Inc bridge on The Canadian Pacific
road. main line was washed away ana
the through express; in running by way
of SouriS.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
Cntx nrcisinn OYcr Hroul.

st. Louis. Arril 12.-"Abe' Attell Of
San Francisco gainAd the decision on
POINTS over Kid Broad of Cleveland,
in a twenty-round Bout here last night.
George Siler of Chicago refereed the
contest.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
BURNED WITH RED HOT IRON.

Ontario Indian Who Mutilated His
Wife Is Captured.
Sault Ste. Marie. Mich, April 11.-Jo-
seph Buzenaw, the Gordon River, Ont,
Indian who brutally mutilated his wife
by burning her with a red-hot iron and
terribly injuring her New Years day,
was captured last night on Sugar is
land where he has been in hiding.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
Strikes ROttOD..

Manila. April 12.-The United States
army transport Hancock has run
aground in the mud near lba. Zambales
province. about 100 miles north of here.
She is believed 20 be in danger. Tugs
have been sent to her assistance.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
Death Charged to wom n IL

Helena, Mont. April pa Kalispell
specia' says the corone1's jury inquir-
ing into the death of Will Hawkes. re-
turned verdict charging Nettie Rus
sell with causing the death by striking
him over the head with cuspidor.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
Bows Clothing Caught Firc

Fort Dodge. Iowa, April II. - Stan
Johnson, aged 10, died here yesterday
morning from burns received on
Wednesday. His clothing caught from
a bonfire and We're burned from his
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
THREE DEAD.

Casualties in n Snwmill Boiler Ex-
plosiOn at Peoria, Iowa.
Grirrell, Iowa, April IL. - Frank
Meyers, Dudley Boyd and James
Shaffer were instantly killed yesterday
by boiler explosion at Peoria, small
town south of this place. The men
were employed in a sawmill. James
Caror, the proprietor, was seriously in
iured.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
Gov. Stone Is Worse

Chicago. April 12.-Lieut. Gov. Jesse
Stone Of Wisconsin, who is seriously ill
at the Presbyterian hospital, passed an
unfavorable day AMI was worse last
night,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
ASH d. Crocker Dead.

SheEoygan, WIS.,, April IL. - Asa d.
Croker. vice president of the Croker
Chair company, died OF pneumonia.
Mr.. Croker was we'll known in manu-
featuring circles throughout the state
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
Roy KILLS ANOTHER.
Wisconsin Lad Puts Bullet Into Hi
Playmate's Head.

Plymouth, Wis, April IA seven
year-old son of George Taylor was shot
in the head and almost instantly
killed by Jakic SHES, neighbours boy,
eight years of age, at the Taylor home,
ten miles from here. The two boys
were playing with 22-caliber rifle,
when the Siles boy pointed the weapon
at the Taylor boy, telling him he was
going to shoot. The rifle was accident
ally discharged. the ball entering the
boys head near the eye and penetrat-
ing the brain.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
pcnrl wnrth Ending.

Prairie du Chen, Wis, April IAN
IS grain double button pearl was pur-
chased by j. Peacock yesterday for $3.50
fror'. Mike Sturnot. The man who
found it had been claiming just one
day.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
BURNED TO A CRISP.
Racine Woman Loses Her Lie by
Flames.

Racine, Wis, April 12.-Mrs. George
sprcat, widow Of one of the prominent
pioneer residents of the city. was ia
tally burned yesterday morning, her
clothing catching fire from a bonfire,
while assisting in cleaning up the lawn.
Before assistance could reach her the
flesh of almost the entire body was so
badly burned that portions Of it fell
off. She was removed to a hospital,
where physicians say there is no hope
for her recovery.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
South Dakota Arbor Day.

Pierre, S. D.. April 12.-Gov. Herreid
has issued his Arbor day proclamation,
fixing Friday, April %, as the day.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
Fire ut Ellsworth. Wis.

Ellsworth. Wis. April 1.-THE resi-
dence of II. O. Jurlman burned last
evening. Loss, $4,000; insurance, ST.
200.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
HEAVY sNOWSTORM.
Electrical RnfnstOrm Followed by
Snowfall.

Snowfall.
Fergus Falls, Mimi, April ~. - An
electrical storm occurred here on
Wednesday night, accompanied by
considerable rain, and genuine biz
card set in yesterday morning. The
snowfall is heavy, and a strong north
west wind rapidly lowered the tenn
DeratUre.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
Alice Is Homo Again

washington, April IL. - Miss Alice
Roosevelt returned to Washington yes
terday from Cuba.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1902-04-17
FOItN
't Spring.

't SPRING,
\ party Of
ESous here
70 To the
ftorial as.
President,
ia associ.
and head.
t the Iio.
At the
party will
the work
d then so
ana wind
returning
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-05-07

T He Cry

Private Secretary tonight.
F. B. Allen left this afternoon for
the east. f.
Dr.. Gordon of Steele is among the
guests in the city today.
On Thursday afternoon the Guild of
st. Georges church will meet with
Mrs. Allen.
The next meeting of the state bar
bers board will be held at Minot, May
ID and IA.
Tonight Private Secretary, dance
and supper. IS and so cents. Dance
30 cents. hi.
Gene Bigelow of jamestown has
taken a position with P. C. Reming-
ton of this city.
DR.. H. R. Porter has returned from
a trip to Wilton and Washburn, and
to Meals ranch.
A report received from DR.. Matchan
last night stated that his wife was
somewhat improved.
Dr.. e. P. Quain left this afternoon
for a trip to Minneapolis and will be
absent for several days. &
E. S. Allen left this afternoon for
Grand Forks to attend the meeting OF
the state central committee tomorrow.
The Lund land agency took a special
car of land seekers up to Washburr
yesterday to look over the lands there
There was no quorum of the city
council present last night and an ad-
jollrnment was taken until Thursday
night. r
Church of st. George-Tomorrow
Ascension Day, OF Holy Thursday
services at 8 o'clock in the evening:
Evening prayer and sermon.
Mrs. Mathers and Miss Lillian Math-
ers of Hastings, Mimi, arrived last
night to visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
Kupitz. Mrs. Mathers is a sister OF
Mrs. KupitZ. VI
Jamestown officials are after the
plans and ordinances for the new side
walks in Bismarck, and City Auditor
Thistlethwaite has sent them copies
of the documents.
Grambs Bros. that they
will present to'any gentleman and lady
of the county or city who will agree