The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1903-03-26

Charges of misconduct in office have
been made in the Arkansas legislature
against Gov. Davis.
Mrs. Gallagher, convicted of per-
jury at Iowa City, Ia, in the trial~of
Charles Holada for the murder of her
husband, has been sentenced to Is
years in the penitentiary.
Owing to domestic troubles D. j.
GAM, a blacksmith, shot aud killed his
wife,and committed suicide,in the same
manner at Wautoma. Wis.
The fifth biennial session of the
Utah legislature has adjourned.
Jealousy is supposed to have prompt
ed H. C. Carter to shoot and kill Minnie
Webster and end his own life at St.
Louis.
The Allen B. Wrisley Soap company
in Chicago failed with liabilities of
100000; assets, $4,000
Whitaker Wright, fugitive London
promoter arrested at New York, an
nounced that he would return to Eng
land without ~extradition papers.
A roster of officers and enlisted men
in the union and confederate armies
will be compiled by the war depart~
ment.
Six more miners have been killed as
the result of an explosion from a mys-
~terious cause in the shaft of the Cardiff
Coal company at Cardiff, Ill.
The Mississippi river levee broke %
miles above Memphis on the Arkansas
side and water was pouring into the
valley and residents were fleeing to
high ground.
James N. Tyner, assistant attorney
general for the post Office department,
announces that he will not resign in
view of collision charges made against
his office.
The inquest in the Edwin L. Burdick
murder mystery has begun at Buffalo,
N. Y.
The new American cup defenders
name is announced by the New York
Yacht club as Reliance.
George Hossey, the Philadelphia
negro accused of wholesale murders,
protested his innocence and declared
his belief in his herb charms.
A ban on shirtwaists has been issued
by the National Dressmakers' a%ssocia.
ton, in session in Chicago.
The First national bank of Florida
at Jacksonville closed it's doors with
liabilities of $375,1S2.
James S. Harlan, attorney general
to Porto Rico, has resigned, and will
resume his law practice in Chicago.
President Roosevelt appointed S. N
D. North director of the census to sue.
ceed William R. Merriam, resigned.
Justice Day, who is illin Washington
with pneumonia, is said to have passed
the crisis and is improving.
Rev. j. w. Smith. a Methodist preach,
er, and IS farmers of Cross county
Ark, are under arrest at Wynne or
charges of murder and white Gaping
Arthur r. Pencil was accused by
witness at the Buffalo inquest will
E. L. Burdick's murder.
An abstract of the anthracite strik,
arbitrators' report has been filed will
President Roosevelt; ten per cent
wage increase is advised, and bette
working conditions for miners; lat
ter criticised for Entertainment of non
union workmen.
New gifts aggregating $63,973 wer,
announced at the University of Chi
cago convocation.
"Jack' Ross, son of James Ross
president of the Dominion Iron an
Steel company, Montreal, was fleece,
by Wall street spectators of 1000, OOC
a wedding present given by his father
The Western Passenger association
has been notified by the Wisconsin Cen
trail, Wabash and Great Western tina
they will make party rates to the pub
lie in spite of agreements.
Ten persons were injured in a col
lision between Monon passenger train
near frankfort, Ind.
Marion (Ark.) residents were Gu
off by the Mississippi river flood, al
railroad communication was stoppe,
and appeals were made by telephon
for a relief boat.
Violent earth tremors were expert
enced at Helena, Mont, but no actua
damage resulted.
The flood situation at Memphis con
tinues to grow more serious.
At Guyayoga, N. y, Mrs. Jane
Strowbridge killed her mother. an,
daughter and committed suicide b
running into the house she had set O,
fire.
President Francis, of the St. Loui
fair, returned from Europe greatl
encouraged by the cordially of hi
reception at the courts of the oil
world.
Charles NJ. Schwab, the Unite
States Steel company president
reached New York in good healt
after an eight months stay in Europe
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
Robert G.. Hedrick, commissions
of Indian affairs under Presider
Lincoln, died in poverty in Inda1
apolis.
Former Congressman William &c
gar Simond died at Hartford, Conn
aged 81 years.
John NJ. Ruckman. for IS years ed:
tor of the Hartford City News a
Hartford, Ind, died from paralysis.
James H. Pound, a Detroit lawyer
has been chosen by the Michiga
democratic committee for the suprem
bench, Judge Yaple having declined
Chicago democrats have nominate
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