The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1903-05-08
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The chamber of commerce OF Birm.
fngham, England, has adopted 4 mo.
ton against the Representation OF
Great Britain at the st. Louis EXPO.
sition. E
Cholera has attacked. Capt. Per
shing!s troops, who are operating
against the Moros in the island of
Mindanao. Five cases and many sus-
peoted cases are reported.
Thomas Sexton has declined the in
witation of the Irish National conven-
tion to re-enter parliament, saying his
strength is not equal to the trying
duties of q member of the house.
"A magistrate who went to Friglot
abbey at Tarascon, France, to place
seals on the door, was met by hos
tile crowd which gathered from the
neighboring village, and was stoned
by the mob and driven away.
Naval Cadet Hussner, who slew Ar
tilleryman Hartmann for neglecting to
salute him, is under military arrest at
Berlin, but unless the emperor inter-
venes the army spirit will save him
from more than, nominal punishment.
1T is announced by "a director of the
Deutsches bank of Berlin that a deal
has just been. consummated by which
England assumes rs per cent of the
Bagdad railroad: bonds; thus lnsuring
British participation in the construc
tion OF the enterprise.
= Sin land Sinners.
Elizabeth Bass, aged nineteen, is
under arrest at Rochelle, N. Y, for
stealing 5000 driving :rig:.j y.
Ex-Gov. Taylor of Kentucky charac-
terizes the story that he had offered
Frank Cecil $4,000 to shoot Goebel as
UNANIMOUSLY false" ~
The pestofice at Arcola Station,
Man, was robbed of over $1,000 in
cash, and valuable papers, amounting
to about $4,000 in all. =
James Fox and George e. Judson
were arrested at Buffalo for smuggling
Chinese into, this country over the
Niagara river. They have been in tho
business over year.
Joseph. T. Boyd, a retired farmer
and ex-Confederate officer, was found
dead on the back porch Of his home at
Mexico, Mo-, from bullet wound. 1t
is believed he committed suicide.
Love for wine and women has led
into the tolls of the law c. D. Bird Of
Chicago, son of the auditor of the Chi
cago, Burlington & Quincy. lie is &C.
cused of larceny and forgeries amount
ing to $l73.
Riley Brock. for whom Dora, the
child-wife of Gen. Cassius M. Clay, Sc
cured divorce from the ancient SOL
der, has been arrested at Lexington,
KY, and held on suspicion of counter
feiting.
Cherokee Bill" whose real name is
Henry Clay Bateman, escaped from
the county hospital at Denver, where
he was being treated for wounds re-
ceived in resisting arrest for post
Office robbery.
The prosecution of Indianapolis ply
sicians for completely in grave robbing
was given severe setback when the
negro ghouls testified that their con-
fession was made While under the in.
fluence of liquor furnished them by
detectives.
A seventeen-year-old girl burglar
has been arrested at Baltimore for
numerous jewelry robberies She was
traced by the heel prints of her shoes
and quantity Of stolen jewels found
She said she wanted them for her own
qualification
John Earl has been convicted at ST.
Louis of beating with straps and burn
ing with hot iron little George and
Florence Migge, whom he attempted
to train for an acrobatic show, and
sentenced to the workhouse in default
of $1,000 fine.
Wilbur Sharp and Cornelius Will.
kins, negroes. held up ferry boat in
the middle of the Monongahela river
at Wheeling, Pa, and robbed the pas.
engers of their valuables. Isaac
Ames, an old man who resisted, was
dangerously wounded.
On the ground that her husband
took her wedding present. check for
s1O,000-and then deserted her, Mrs.
Marie A. Elvidge of Chicago has been
granted decree of divorce from her
husband, Morris H. Elvidge, formerly
of St. Papl, Mimi, by Judge Chytraus.
Otherwise.
A, dozen Chinese from Bocas del
Toro are held at Mobile by the immi-
grafton officers.
The strike of the Butte employees of
the Rocky Mountain Telephone COM
pany has been settled.
The window glass factories at Hart
ford, Conn.,, have closed There are
now 10000 skilled glassmakers unem.
ployed in the country.
Rev. DR.. Francis A. Horton, pastor
of Temple Presbyterian church at Phil.
adelDhia was stricken with anoif1ayv