The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1903-11-05
the NEWS IN Oatef.

the NEWS III Grief.
Fer the Week 1nAlsg ostebss ..
The First national bank Of Al.
leGheny. Pa. has resumed business
Cincinnati 10 making IN effort to gst
the republican national convention.
John DALEY. father OF Alderman
Daily. Of Chicago. died at the ags Of
100 years.
Thomas J. Van Alystne. former con-
grammar and former mayor. died In Al.
bany. N. Y.
Ebeneser Matthews. aged lo2. the old
est man in northwestern Pennsylvania,
died Ut Erie.
Three Nome steamers reached Seat.
tie. bringing LOO passengers and moro
than 100000 In treasure.
Gov. Hunt, Of Porto Rico, will next
January be appointed United States
district judge for Montana.
Six white men were arrested ct Lind
wood. Ala. by federal authorities on
q charge Of whipping negroes.
Breese J. Stevens, q regent Of the
University Of Wisconsin and promi-
nent lawyer, died at Madison.
Children are barred from 4 white
school at Richmond, Va, because their
great-grandmother was an Indian.
Gambling ia blamed for 1922 embez-
elements out OF 4,152 reported in the
United States since January 1, 1903.
The annual report of Surgeon General
Rixey to the secretary Of the navy calls
for more hospitals and hospital ships.
The cities of Whatcomb and Fair
Haven. Wash, have voted to consoli-
date under the name of Bellingham.
The steamer Manhattan. with cargo
OF $4,000 bushels Of wheat, was burned
on Lake Superior. The crew was saved.
Maj Gen. H. G. Corbin has assumed
command OF the department of the east,
with headquarters at Governors Island.
The First Baptist church, of Chicago
celebrated the SEVENTEEN anniversary
of its organization with three meet
ings. s
The Chicago horse show opened at the
Coliseum before brilliant gathering,
Miss Alice Roosevelt being among those
present.
Work on the Calumet-Indiana Har-
Dor ship canal was begun at Indiana
Harbor. Ind, in the presence Of Gov.
Durbin.
The cruiser Baltimore has been sent
to Puerto Plata, San Domingo, to look
after American interests at that block
AIDED port.
Appropriations needed for the Dis
trict Of Columbia government for the
fiscal year beginning July /, 1904, ag-
gregate $12,ss5,s25.
To reduce expenses the Erie railroad
company has discharged ten per cent.
Of the working force in its various
shops on the system.
Henry Messenger, ex-state commander
Of the G. A. R. of Ohio, was killed during
a g. A. r. parade in Dayton by being
thrown from his horse.
Football has been prohibited in nine
schools and colleges because Of numer-
GUS accidents this season. three deaths
having already occurred.
Hon. A. M. Clark, past grand master
Of the grand lodge of Michigan F. & A.
NJ. and for Is years grand lecturer Of
the same, died in Lexington.
Rev. Pearce T. Rhoades, Of Attica.
Ind, aged SO, and Mrs. Temperance
Whitenack, of Monmouth, ILL.,, aged 20,
were married at the latter place.
A wrestling match at Pittsburg for
the championship of the world between
Tom Jenkins, of Cleveland. o.. and Dan
Mcleod. Of Canada. was won by Jenk-
ins.
| Algernon Sartoris, former army cap
tain and grandson of Gen. Grant. de-
clared in an interview at Coburg, Ont,
that the United States should take pos
session of Canada.
Tod Sloan, the former champion
Jockey, is reported to be working as
q chauffeur at Paris for paltry salary
and to lack clothes and place to
sleep.
Engineer r. ]. Pettus, Marion Nc
Comb, ]. B. Higgins and John Thomp-
son, negro firemen, were killed in q
railway wreck near Bessemer City,
N. G.
John Mitchell's book, Organized La
bor," makes a strong plea for trades
unionism, and in his review Of the
great anthracite coal strike he pays
high praise to President Roosevelt for