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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
FINDINGS DlsAPPRovED.
Reviewing Authority Not Satisfied
With the Waller Courtmartiai.

Reviewing Authority Not Satisfied
With the Waller courtmartial.
Manila, May 26.-The official find
ings of the courtmartial which tried
Major L. w. T. Waller and Lieutenant
John A. Day of the marine corps for
executing natives of the island Of Sa-
mar without trial have been made pub.
lie. The reviewing authority of the
court, Major General Adna R. Chat
fee, commander-in-chief ct the Ameri.
can forces in the Philippines, has ex'
pressed its disapproval of the courts
findings In both cases.
Referring to the case of Major Wal
Ter, the reviewing authority says:
''The sending of the natives in ques.
ton to their deaths partook more OF
unlawful retaliation than a justifiable
act of war. In, justice to the Ameri.
can military service the findings OF
acquittal demand that they shall not
meet with unqualified approval"
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
+ Saturday, May "a.
Rq houses in attendance at the I'm.
yelling of the Rochambeau statue.
Monday, May 26.

senate-Mr. Patterson (Colo.) occu.
pied most of the session in a speech
opposing the Philippine bill. Sixty.
two private pension bills were passed.
House-Day devoted to business con
nected with the District of Columbia.
Agreement reached that when the
house adjourned on next Thursday it
be until the Following Monday in order
to allow members to participate in
Decoration day exercises.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
Chicago Union Stock Yards.

Chicago, May -Cattle-Good to
prime steers, $700@7.50; poor to NE
dunn, $5.00@6.70; stocl1ers and feed
ers, S2.75@5.20; COWS and heifers,
$1.50@6.20; Texas steers, S5.50@675.
Hogs--Mixed and butchers, $4,000
.7.1G; good to choice heavy, $7.O5@715;
rough heavy. $6.S0@700; light, $4,000
6.S5; bulk Of sales, S5.9O@7.10. Sheep
Good to choice, $5.5o@6.15; lambs,
S5!OOm6 90
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
CHICAGO Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, May 26.-Wheat-May 74c;
July, 73%@73Ac; Sept, 725sc; Dec,
nc. Corn-May, 62hc; July, 62@
621kc; Sept, 60#c; Dec, 46c; May
(19O3), 1890. Oats-May, 43c; July,
$3.50; Sept, 29@29Ac; Dec, 29ssc.
Pork-Nlay, $16.92H; July, $16.971k;
Sept, $17.10@1712A; Jan, $500.
Flax-Cash, Northwestern, $1.76;
Southwestern, s1.59; May, $1.59; Sept,
$1.4y; Oct, S1.44Ha. Butter-Cream-
cries. 1S@21kc; diaries, 17@19c. Eggs
-14% @15c. Poultry turkeys, @
12c; chickens, 10@1lc.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
Saturday, May 20.

Herbert L. Brice, half brother of the
late Senator Brice Of Ohio, committed
suicide at sanitaritm at Flint, Mich.
young Corbett" gained the decision
over kid" Broad in a Ground fight
for the featherweight championship of
the world.
Dispatches from Santiago de Chile
say that an agreement on the subject
of Argentine Chilean disarmament has
been arrived at.
At South Bend, Ind, John w. Chur-
~, aged 81, shot and killed his sweet
heart, Susanne Kecskemeti, aged 16,
and then killed himself.
: Former Governor Charles S. Thomas
of Colorado has announced his candi-
ddcyefor election to the United States
senate as Democrat to succeed Sen
ator Teller.
Former Lieutenant Governor T. B.
Dunstan of Michigan died Friday at
the Auditorium in Chicago. Death
was caused by complication of inter
nal diseases.
Monday, May 26.
) Most Rev. Hubert Theophile simar,
D. D., archbishop of Cologne, is dead.
Cornelius N. Bliss, national treasur-
er, has received $4,000 for relief of
Martinique sufferers.
The University of California defeat
ed Princeton in the dual track meet by
the score of seven points to six.
The Philippine cholera record to
date is as follows: Manila, 1,146 cases
and GIG Deaths; the provinces, 1922
cases and 2,774 deaths.
The gold output from Rhodesia for
the year 1901 amounted to 180,8S8
ounces, an increase of $685. ounces
over the total output Of 1900.
The pope has received Cardinal Mar.
tinelli, who gave the pontiff an account
of his mission and of the situation OF
the church in the United States.
Monsignor Tarnassi, who was papa]
nuncio at The Hague at the time of the
peace congress and who left the lega-
ton as a protest against the exclusion
of a representative of the pope from
the congress, is dead.
Tuesday, May 81.
Jean Joseph Benjamin-Constant, the
painter, is dead. He was born in Paris
in 1916.
Henri Grevilie (Alice Marie Celeste
Durand), the French autnoress, is
dead at Paris.
Forty-six Beers with their wagons
and cattle have surrendered at Bal
| moral, Transyaal,
General Leonard Wood has reached
| Norfolk from Havana on the govern
(ment yacht KanaWha.
Harry New won the Latonia derby
at Cincinnati in an easy fashion before
J a crowd of 10000 people. +;
| President John Henry Barrows, .
D., Of Oberlin college is dangerously
| ill with pleuro-pneumonia. ~-.. r.
The Montreal city council has for
mally accepted the offer of Andrew
Carnegie of S150,000 for a civic library
the city to contribute $4,000 annually
| is it's maint ;.
Fire practically wiped out the bust
mess portion Of Ravenna, Mich. A brisl
wind spread the flames and before
Ithey were checked Is store building:
land contents we're consumed.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
Friday, May %.

HouserDay devoted to private pen
sion bil1s and to a few other minor
measures Mr.. Loud (Cal.) crttt1 Fed
the special pension legislature as q
disgrace and drew emphatic resnanses
from Messrs. Sulloway IN. H., Sui
ger IN. ~ and Miers (1nd.). In all
1o5 pE,vate pension bills wepsapassed.
senats-Commercia1 aspect of the
Philippine question discussed by
Messrs. Dubois Qda.), to which Mr..
Beveridge (1nd.) replied.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
CONGRESSIONAL DOING.
Tuesday, May 20.

Il Senate Senator Bacon Of Georgia
attacked the governments policy Of
concentration camps ii the Philippin
and his remarks were endorsed by Mr..
Hoar Of Massachusetts. Messrs For
aker co. and Clapp (Minn) spoke in
defense of the administrations. .'''
Houss-Spirited debate caused by
q motion to instruct conferees on the
army appropriation bill. It was finally
adopted in spite of the opposition OF
the chairman Of the committee on
military Affairs. =
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
St, Paul Union Stock Yards,

St. Paul, May 26.-Cattle-Choice
butcher steers, $6.40@6.75; choice
butcher COWS and heifers, $5.25@575:
good to choice veals, $4.25@525.
Hog~$6.60@690. Sheep-Good to
choice, $5.15@5.50; lambs, s5.50@6.0O.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
Friday, MAY q.

Pennsylvania Prohibitionists have
nominated Rev. Silas G. Swallow for
governor.
The condition of Lord Pauncefote
is reported to be slightly improved,
but he still continues very weak.
Rear Admiral Schley Thursday night
was initiated into the Order of the
Mystic Shriners at Washington. About
800 members were present.
The house committee on rules has
decided to report rule allowing day
for the consideration of the Corliss
Pacific gable bill and time for the con.
sheraton Of the irrigation bill.
After q stormy meeting, and by a
majority of one, the borouoh council
of Battersea, suburb of London, has
decid}6gainst sending loyal corona
ton address to King Edward.
Secretary Hay has requested the
Danish government to enter into a pro.
tocol extending for one year the period
of time allowed for the ratification OF
the treaty of cession OF the Danish
West Indian islands.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
Sioux City Live Stock.

Sioux City, a., May 26.-Cattle-
Reeves, $6.G0@6.SO; cows, bulls and
mixed, $2.00@5.50; stockers and feed
ers. $2.75@4.50; yearlings and calves.
$3.00@4.50. Hogs-$6.75@7.00
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30

A chance to secure a delightful home of your
own, located where you want it, and built as
you want it, for same money as you are now
paying for rent ~. :""'t
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
MINNEAPOLIS Wheat,

Minneapolis, May .-Wheat-May,
74%c; July, 745c; Sept, 71B@1Ac.
On Track-No. l hard, 1890; No.
Northern, 75Bc; No. Northern, "a &c.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
Wednesday, MAY Fl.

''~''0~"~JV WY
Senate Resolution congratulating
the republic Of Cuba on it's entrance
into the family of nations. Senate also
ordered the press report of the cere-
monies at Havana printed in The Con-
gressional Record. Messrs. Wellington
and Bacon spoke in opposition to Phil
ippine bill.
Observation-Disclosures Of immigra-
ton bill begun, the principal speech
on the measure being made by Mr..
Shattuc of Ohio, chairman of the COM
mittee on immigration.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
Duluth Grain.

Duluth, May -Wheat-No. !
hard, 77%c; No. 1 Northern, 74%c;
No. Northern, 72Tc; No. 3 spring,
1885, To Arriee-No. l hard, 775sc;
No. l Northern, 745sc; May, 74%c;
July, 74%c; Sept, 72Ac. Flax-Cash,
S176h
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
Thursday, May "a.

senate-Mr. Hoar (Mass.) occupied
most of the session in a speech oppos-
ing the present policy in the Philip
pines. He was accorded the closest
attention by his colleagues on the
floor as well as by the people in the
thronged galleries.
House-Discussion of the tmmigra-
ton bill resumed. Almost the entire
day was taken up with the amend
ment offered by Mr.. Underwood (Ala.)
requiring an educational test for i'm
migrants to this country. It was
adopted.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30
NEWS CONDEN STATIONS.
Wednesd May e..

Il 49,
iowa Grand Army men met In an
snual reunion at Des Moines Tuesday.
. While watching game Of baseball,
ct Chicago William Zamsier, aged is
years, was struck by q ball and al
most instantly killed. =.
I The senate committee on isthmian
canals has decided to report adversely
the bill giving the president power to
select the route Of the proposed canal.
One death directly due to the exces-
sive heat from which Chicago is sui.
fering was reported Tuesday. Four
persons were also Frustrated AID
taken to hospitals. -.s@>%
At a sale just held at New York of
historical letters, written during the
Civil war letter written by President
lincoln to General Grant on April 80,
1864, brought $1,000. ~
A construction train was wrecked
IL miles east Of Ardmore, I. r., on the
Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf road, in
which four men were killed and sew
enteen seriously injured, four fatally.
! T.. Thursday, May e.
Chicago's population this year, by
the city directory census, will approx
innate 2,149,000.
The Canadian Northern railway in
tends spending half million dollars
in terminal improvements at Winni-
peg.
| The Bradbury Piano factory at
Brooklyn has been destroyed by fire.
It is estimated that the loss will reach
! 100000. -
Edward Lawrence Godkin, editor
emeritus of the New York Evening
Post, died at Brixham, South Devon.
shire, Eng.
It is stated at the British embassy
that the condition of Lord Pauncefote
lis improved, notwithstanding the fact
that he passed rather restless night.
A heavy wind ind rain storm passed
over Oklahoma after midnight Tues.
day, washing out bridges, wrecking
| several houses and damaging crops
badly. No fatalities are reported.
King Alfonso attended royal DULL
fight Wednesday at which $4,000 spec.
tators, including the special ENJOYS,
members of the diplomatic corps and q
great number of ladies, were present.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1902-05-30

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Lake between four and five miles.
The census bureau has issued a re-
port on agriculture in Minnesota which
shows that the 154,659 farms of the
state enumerated June 1, 1900, had a
value of $3.50, 522,315, of which II per
cent was in buildings. The value of
farm implements and machinery was
S30,099,23 and of live stock $50 $685.
097. The total value of farm products
for 1899 was S161, 217,304, Of which %
per cent was in animal products. The
gross farm income in 1899 was $127,-
$50, 1924. +
The University of Minnesota. will
! graduate $50 men and women during
the week of June /. Of these 1876 will
receive the degree Of bachelor of arts !;
20 will receive the degree Of master Of
arts and doctor Of philosophy; 8 the
degree of master Of law; 1 the degree
of doctor Of civil law; II the degree of
mechanical engineer; the degree OF
mining engineer, and the degree Of
civil engineer !Phe college Of law will
graduate 10 students; the college OF
1,edicine, 70; the college Of pharmacy,
~. :. = -
Judge Bazi1le of Ramsey county has
held that the Minnesota inheritance
| tax law is void. Theslaw Of 1892 pro.
vides that near relatives inheritins
from an estate should Fay half Of 1 per
cent Of inheritance above $4,000 and
that more distant relatives shall pay a
tax of 10 per cent above $4,000. The
| Judge finds that the amendment to the
| Constitution Of 1894 provides that tbs
! taxation shall be graded and uniform
that, therefore, the law. Of 1892, irapos
! ing 10 per cent, is uni nsti;,lticaal.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-07-03
New York Mining Quotations.
Foreign

LONDON, July 2.-The amount Of bull
hon taken into the Bank Of England on
balance today was 1900. Indian council
bills were allotted today at Is 8 15-16d. Gold
premiums are quoted: Buenos Ayres, 1926
Madrid. Ss.S2; Lisbon. $50; Rome, l.Ss.
229s. The demand for money increased to-
day in connection with the consols set
lement. The supply was fairly plentiful.
Considerable repayments to the Bank OF
England are due. Discounts were easier:
few. Consols,. home rails and Canadians
were neglected. Americans were idle, ir-
regular and mostly about parity. They
improved somewhat during the day and
closed firm. Chinese were dull. Argen-
tines and Brazilians hardened. Kaf1rs
dominated by the position in Paris.
PARIS, July 2-Business on the bourse
today opened quietly, with prices firm.
Rentes and French rails soon sagged. being
weighted by offerings, and the whole list
yielded. Later operators were practically
idle and toward the close there was a rally.
Rentes and most Of the foreign securities
were generally weak, Thomson-HouSton
and Southern tramways suffering most.
Rio tintos at first were weak, but i'm
proved on professional purchases. Kaf1rs
closed heavy. The private rate of discount
wa s1l6 per cent, Three per cent rentes.
London, 2Sf 25c for checks. Spanish Is,
81. go.
BERLIN. July 2.-Exchange on London,
Pom 46hpfgs for checks. Discount rate,
short bills, "a per cent; three month";
bills, III per cent. Business had q hest
were harder. Transvaals were consider
ABLY higher,
Omaha daily bee., 1902-07-03
SUPREME COURTS OPINIONS
south Dakota High Tribunal Renders
Decision I'm Cases Ap-
pealed.

PIERRE, 8. D., July 2.-(special Tele-
gram. )-Opinions were handed down IN the
supreme court today in the following
cases: BY Haney-Henry Corrus ct al
against City of Big Stone, appellant, Grant
county, reversed; Epiphany Roman Cath
Ollie Church against German Insurance
Company, appellant, Hanson county, at
irmed.
BY Carson-State Of South Dakota, de-
PENDANT In error, against Peter Berg, plain
tif in error. writ of error from Lyman
county reversed; Joseph W. Catlett against
w. H. Stokes, appellant, Hamlin county.
affirmed; William oehler ct al against
City Of Big Stone, appellant, Grant county.
reversed; E. A. Doyle against Charles T.
Edwards, administrator appellant, Ysnkton
county. affirmed; State Of South Dakota,
defendant in error, against Fred W. Page,
plaintiff in error. Kingsburv county. re-
versed; State Of South Dakota, defendant
in error, against Lewis Mcdonald. plain
tiff in error, Hamlin county, affirmed;
Maggie Coe, appellant, against w. T.
Baker, Minnehaha, reversed; c.. Williams
McGray, appellant, against Monarch Ele-
vator Company, Roberts county, affirmed;
Marguerite Cornelius ct al against Allie T.
Ferguson and d. T. Perkins. appellant,
Beadle, affirmed; Honora Nordin against
Theodore F. Berner ct al, appellant,
Beadle, affirmed; Henrietta Doering
against Thomas Nina, Jensen, appellant,
Aurora, affirmed; James Wilson, appellant,
against Walter H. McWilliams, Moody
county, reversed; Dorthea Boil. appellant.
against City of Dell Rapids, Minnehaha
county, afirmed; seeley A. Cook ct al. APP
pellant, against John Shehan ct al, Brown
county, reversed; Emma Patterson against
Joseph SchlitE Brewing Company, appel
liant, C~odington county, affirmed; May A.
Stafford, appellant, against Henry Levin
ger ct al, Bon Homme, reversed; State Of
South Dakota, defendant in error, against
William Vincent, plaintiff In error, Charles
Nix, afirmed; Edward w. Hyen. appellant.
against City Of WATERFOWL, Codington
county, affirmed; William j. Mcgowan ct al
against William Greenweg ct al, Lawrence
county, reversed; r. C.. Austin Manufac-
turing Company against Twin Brooks
Township, appellant, Grant county, re-
versed; X. o. Lee, appellant. against
Henry Newmeyer ct al, Brown county. at
frmed; State of South Dakota. defendant
in error. Hamlin county, affirmed.
BY ~Fuller-Frances f.. Pierson against
William Hincley ct al, appellant, Yankto
county, reversed; Demund s. Kelley ct al
against Fargo Mercantile Company. appel
liant, Fall River county, reversed; Bank OF
Spearhsh against W. II. Graham, appellant,
Lawrence county, reversed; State OF South
Dakota, defendant In error, against s. II.
Wright, plaintiff in error, Minnehaha
county, affirmed.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-07-03
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL
Animation Eases, Although Weather Has
influential Bearing on Market.
JULY GRAINS CLOSE ADVANCED
Cereals, However, Quit Depressed,
while Provisions Are Dull but
steady and Break
N. Even.

CHICAGO, July 2.-The grain markets
were distinctly quiet today, although nervo
weather in the west were influential N
was neglected. July wheat closed nc
higher; September wheat &c lower July
corn l&e up; september corn g. lST9T;
Closed nc lower to PIC higher.
When trade in the wheat pit began there
fallen literally during the night; Commis-
sion houses bought and september du Tns
the FIRST hour advsnesd TO oGhpoSs fbe day
In this option. Shorts seemed to be Iully
covered. thanks to their strenuous eheT-
lions OF yesterday and scattered reports
that the weather was getting clearer in
the west, found the market ready Tor a
St Louis added to the pressure. The guam
tity disposed Of was not heavy put sep
tember gradually receded to y here me
ruled steady. At one time september got
back to A%c, but the close was, &c under
3 3Sfy Wheat az was saS; re. This option III ruled
comparatively stronger than September,
pwing chiefly to the sction OF an imp Shf
s sasE, 1 teSyden nSws and, fSeilowinRs the bulge
Vas wSsAiH largely due to prcft-teking, and when
Rhis let up prices steadied and the close
Clssrs nS Sye Te geS zee. 90 bu. and S primary re-
ceipts 10000 bu,, compared with $4,000 bu;
last wear. Local receipts were "a cars, i or
contract grade. Minneapolis and Duluth re-
ported 22f cars, making a total of 261 cars
Tor the three points,, against 35 last week
and III a year ago.
The July deal in corn was comparatively
neglected. Not more than 5000 bu. were
smallest package Of this option were sufi-
Client to cause wide fluctuations. This mar
ket, like wheat, ruled strongest early,
while the effect of last nights showers
September was only fairly active and dur
ing the afternoon It became quite dull. The
at looks like clearing up" messages which
were eagerly scanned, Joined with the nat
were sure, kept the September prices down.
July stayed well up because the firm which
has the supply tucked away did not choose
to sell 1t any cheaper. July sold between
74Q761sc and closed 1%c higher, at 6Nc
closed hc under yesterday, at 62%c. Re-
ceipts were SO cars. There were trans
ferred to public elevators Ill cars of con-
tract corn.
kets, but developed an easy undertone
earlier than the leaders. The easiness was
due chiefly to liquidation by interests
which bought freely yesterday. There was
also selling In sympathy with the, other
cereals. There was a good scattered trade
in the pit. September sold between 35@36Mc
and closed steady, nc lower, at S5hc. Re-
ceipts were 103 cars.
Provisions were dull, but steady in the
ness there was was almost entirely in the
way of changing. September pork closed
21kc higher. at SlS.571s; September lard 21c
lower, at $40: q, and September ribs I'M
Estimated receipts tomorrow: Wheat, As
cars; corn, los cars; oats, ITO cars; hogs
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Omaha daily bee., 1902-07-03
Total receipts .... 50
The disposition Of the days receipts was
as follows. each buyer purchasing the num-


CATTLE-Receipts of cattle were very
light again oday, and the quality OF the
offerings was rather on the common order.
There was a good demand however, for
better grades in particular sold freely at
strong prices. Practically everything was
out OF first hands at an early hour.
Buyers were all out early this morning
looking for beef steers. and although there
wac nothing strictly prime on sale they
for the more desirable grades. The COM
moner kinds did not show much of any
change from yesterday, though II anything
1t was easier to dispose OF them today at
satisfactory prices than 1t was yesterday.
The situation could probably best be de-
scribed by calling the general market
steady to strong and fairly active.
The quality of the cows on sale this
morning was very common. The few good
10 choice punches that were offered were
picked up in a hurry at strong prices, no
matter whether they were dry lot or grass
It came to the kinds that are Just a little
better than Gamers the market was slow
and very uneven, the same as 1t has been
for sometime past. Shippers are being dis
appointed every day in the way that class
OF stock sells, and commission men are
that the prices being paid for that class
OF cows are very low: It takes a pretty
decent cow to bring s.. and a good many
that are a little better than Gamers are
selling around $2.n and $3.50.
Bulls, veal calves and stays all sold at
Just about steady prices today.
There was another light run OF Rtockers
and feeders and as there was a fairly good
demand prices were firm and some sales
looked a little higher where the quality
cars shipped to the country. Representa-
tive sales.