The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1903-04-02
A WEEKS RECORD
ALI the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News Of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States dur
ing tho seven days ended on the goth
aggregated $2,165, 759,079. The de-
crease compared with the correspond
ing week of last year was 0.S.
Ole Oleson was hanged at Aitkin,
Mimi, for numbering his daughter.
James Rufin and Jay Green (col-
ored) were hanged at Sioux City,
Ark, for the murder of Don McGhee.
| At Moultrie, Ga.,, J.. H. Bryant (col-
ored) was hanged for killing D.
Buchanan.
The Buffalo IN: W Racing associa-
ton has been declared insolvent.
C. Moench & Sons company and
Moench, Fischer & Gaensslen, Go
wanda IN. " tanners, failed for
$1,ss4,O0O.
The Missouri supreme court found
that five Chicago packing eel
violated the antitrust law of Mis-
souri,, and fines of $4,000 each, with
costs of $4,000, were imposed.
Officials of the Mormon church will
appeal to Gov. Odell for the pardon
of William Hooper Young, low serv-
ing a life sentence in Sing Sing.
The twenty-second session of the leg
islature of Arizona has closed. Gov.
Brodie vetoed the bill for granting
suffrage to women.
Hentsch's bonded warehouse was
burned at Sydney, N. S. W., the loss
being $4,000. 900.
The United States agricultural de-
partment announces that a good Euro
2ean market exists for American fruits.
Buffalo police declare Edwin L. Bur-
dick was killed by awoman, and not by
Arthur Pencil.
w. D. Crum (colored)) collector of Gus
toms at Charleston, SC.
The Clarendon hotel at Grand Rap
ids. Mich, was destroyed by fire and
William G. Hawkins was killed.
The government will furnish tents
and food to. the food sufferers in the
south.
Six persons were killed, two were
missing and several were injured by a
collision in Long Island sound between
the Fall River line steamer Plymouth
and freight steamer.
Weekly reviews report trade brisk,
especially in the west. Fear of strikes
is the only disturbing element.
The report of the coal strike arbitra-
tors, made public at Washington, is a
victory for workmen, who RI given
general increase of wages amounting
to about ten per cent, some decrease
in hours, a sliding scale and provision
for future arbitration. Awards to be
in force until March 81, 1906. Recogni-
ton of the union is not passed upon.
Miss Clara Barton will retire as ac-
tive head of the American NationalRed
Cross society and will be succeeded by
Rear Admiral William Il. Van Reypen.
The postal department will wage an
active crusade on get-rich-quick con-
Germs exploiting alleged oil, copper,
gold and other properties.
Gen. Wood filed with the secretary of
war a statement to refute charges of
Maj. Rathbone rejecting on his record
while governor general of Cuba.
Gen. Funston arrived at Vancouver
barracks to command of the de-
partment of the Columbia.
The cruiser Atlanta. sailed from Pen
%sacola, Fla, for Hayti to protect Amer
lean interests.
A. M. Betty, a prominent man in Gin
%cinnati, and his wife and two-year-old
child were asphyxiated by gas at their
home.
President Roosevelt is delighted with
the result of the coal strike arbitration
and the work of the commission is gen
orally praised by public men.
A thousand new rural free delivery
routes are to be established in July.
Before adjournment the Arizona
legislature passed a resolution pro-
testing against the admission of Ari-
IONA and New Mexico to joint state
: hood.
Five of the crew of the tug Pilot
of Philadelphia were drowned in a
collision in the Delaware river off
Marcus Hook.
The post Office, a bank and nine
other business buildings were burned
at Poplar Grove, III.
Twelve inches of snow fell through
out northern Missouri.
Mrs. Edwin L. Burdick, wife of the
Buffalo IN. ~ murder victim, testi-
fed at the inquest, acknowledging her
intrigue with Pencil, but threw no di-
rect light on the murder of her hus.
band. Love letters from Pennell were
read in court.
While insane Mrs. Peter Burke killed
her four children at Fiskdale, Mass,
with an ak, cuther own throat and set
fire to the house.
Secretary Root declares that to his
personal knowledge the Rathbone
charges against Gen. Wood are un-
founded.
Judge lands at Lancaster, Pa, filed
a permanent injunction restraining
striking iron molders from interior
ing with other workmen.
Thirty Young bachelors of Campbell