The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1902-04-18
FOREIGN Notes.

had been sitting.
Foreign Notes.
The Beers have captured three Off
GERS of the Second dragons.
English officers are accused Of kill
ing men in South Africa in sport.
Manila priests tell the natives that
sanitary measures ere taken to annoy
them.
The strike of diamond cutters at Am
sterdam has been settled and the men
have resumed work.
Two thousand laborers We're hired at
Ghristiania, NORWAY for railway work
in Canada by Congressman Frank NJ.
Eddy Of Glenwood. MINI.
There was a drunken brawl between
soldiers in 4 can.een at Pekin, resulting
in four English soldiers being severely
wounded by bayonets welded by Ger
mans and French.
Prof. A. Slaby, the electrician, has
issued written reply to Prof. Marco
mis- report, denying that he (Slaby)
learned from him what he knows about
wireless biography.
A dispatch to the London Morning
Post from Bagdad, Asiatic Turkey,
says that an American millionaire
named Darcy has secured an fmpor-
tant concession to work an oil belt In
Southern and Southwestern Persia.
The Chinese appear to believe that q
Mahommedan rebellion in Kan Su,
headed by eX-Prince Tuan, is really i'm
oF h0f no
ture have been already telegraphed,
and have created an impression that
the insurgents are already in the field.
In a cablegram received at the col
onial bureau at Berlin Herr Schlecter,
the botanist. declares he has discov-
cred at abundance of rubber and gutta
percha trees in German New Guinea.
E. this discovery Herr Schlechter wins
the GOODMAN prize offered by the
Colonial society for the first person TO
find such trees in the German colonies.
General.
Olympian games plans are soon to be
given wide publicity.
1t is evident that the Fitzsimmons-
Jeffries fight will fall through.
SpaulGing has resigned the presiden-
cy of the National Base Ball league.
Voting machines may be used at
future elections in New York City.
A rate Of l cent per mile has been
granted for the national G. A. r. en-
camrment.
The street car str Ike, which has been
on in Leavenworth since Feb. 1, has
been settled.
Mass, have received an advance OF 10
per cent in wages, from April 1.
Two men-of-war, the Illinois and
Chicago, will represent the United
States at the coronation of King Ed
ward next June.
W. J. Furniss, banker Of 'Pendleton,
was nominated on the first ballot for
governor of Oregon by the Republican
state convention.
Counsel for Miss Florence Burns of
New York says the young lady will not
be permitted to accept any of the the
atrical offers made her.
According to reports made by fruit
growers Of st. Joseph county, Indiana.
the peach crop for that county and sur
rounding territory is killed.
The annual report of the North Ger
man Lloyd Steamship company men
tons the purchase Of land at Manila
for the construction Of warehouses.
Various city elections in New Mexico
resulted in decided Republican victories
in the eur larger cities in the territory,
Santa Fee, Las Vegas, Rater and Albu-
querque.
The glucose plant at Waukegan, en-
ploying over 500 men, will be closed as
soon as the supplies on hand are ex-
hausted, which will probably be in a
few days.. 4
The appointment of Capt. G. II.
Pierce, of the transport Sheridan. to
succeed Capt. John Banehor as marine
superintendent Of the army transport
service, is announced.
4 .Twenty-eight members Of the fresh.
men and sophmore classes Of the UNI
versfty OF Kansas have been suspended
for thirty days. for participation in the
recent contest over class colors.
\ Gov. Odell Of New York has signed a
bill which provides that no decree Of
absolute divorce shall become final un-
til after three months a fter the date Of
abe fling Of the original judgment