davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
FOUR SHOT BY ROBBERS.
Two Dead and Two Wounded in Chi.
cago HoIdup.

cago Hoidup.
Chicago, Aug. 31.-Without a word
OF warning two men were killed and
two others were injured by holdup men
at the barns of the Chicago City Rail-
way company, Sixty-frst and State
streets.
The shooting was done by three men,
who escaped after securing $4,000.
Three of the men who were shot were
working in the cashiers office and the
other was a motorman asleep in the
outer office. The men in the office
were shot before they were aware of
the robbers presence and the motor
man was killed as he was rising from
bench where he had been asleep.
OF the eleven suspects arrested by
the police following the murder seven
are being held. One arrest to which
some Importance is attached is that
Of John Sleuder, former employe of
the company and who is known to
have been in the vicinity at the time
the shooting occurred He is said to
have contradicted himself several
times while being questioned by the
officers.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
TURKEY TAKES ACTION.
Five Arrests in Connection With At
tempt on MageIssen's Life.

sSsVFS VII VSuSOISoCU . 6uSs
Constantinople, Sept. 2.-The porte
has notified Minister Leishman that
five arrests have been made at Beirut
In connection with the shooting which
led to the report that William c. Ma.
gelssen, the United States vice and
deputy consul there, had been assas.
sinated. The Turkish officials con.
tinue to insist that no attempt was
made on the vice consul's life and
they reassert that the whole story
originated in feu de joie fired on the
occasion of native marriage and in
accordance with custom. Mr.. Leish.
man, however, refuses to accept such
an explanation without conclusive
proof that the judicial investigation
continues.
Mr.. Leishman is pressing for a def.
mite settlement number of matters
on which agreements were reached
with the Turkish authorities last year,
but which. in spite of frequent prom.
1ses on the part Of the porte, have
never been executed. For instance
naturalized American is still in prison
at Tripoli, Syria although the porte
has frequently informed Minister
Leishman that the authorities at Bel
rut, who have jurisdiction over Tripoli
had been ordered to lberate him.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
FOR OVER SIXTY YEARS.

AN OLD AND WELL-TRIED REMEDY.
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been
used for over sixty years by millions of
mothers for their children while tcething,
with perfect success. 1t soothes the
child, sottens the gnms, allays all pains,
cures wind collie, and is the best remedy
for Diarrhoea. Is pleasant to the taste.
Sold by druggists in every part of the
world. Twenty-Five cents bottle. Its
value is incalculable) BE sure and ask
for Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup and
take no other kind.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
Wind Again Too Light.

New. York, Sept. 1.-Again Monday
the beautiful cup defender Reliance
failed to register her third victory
over Lipton's challenger because the
wind died to nothing and the time
limit of 5k hours expired before she
could reach the finish line. Her mar.
gin was approximately the same as on
Thursday last. She was less than
half a mile from the finish when the
gun sounded. The Shamrock III. was
a faint blur on the horizon, fully two
and half miles astern,
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
CHICAGO Grain and Provisions

Chicago, Sept. Wheat - Sept.
S0A @S0hc; old, S0% @S0hc; Dec.
81%c; old. 81Bc; May, 83Bc. Corn
Sept. 51hc; Dec, 51Ac; May, 51hc,
Oats-Sept., 34%c; Dec, 36asc; May
SSA @3S%c. Pork-Sept., $12.27h;
Oct, $3.50; May, $13.07k. Flag
Cash, Northwestern, 99c; Southwest.
ern, 94c; Sept, 94c; Oct, 95c.. Butter
-Creameries, 14@19c; dairies, 100
tic. Eggs-15k@17Rc. Poultry
Turkeys, lie; chickens. 10hc;
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
CHICAGO Union Stock Yards,

Chicago, Sept. 1.-Cattle-Good to
prime steers, s5.40@6.1O; poor to me.
dum, $4.15@5.25; stockers and feed
ers, $2.5O@4.35; cows, $1.50@460;
heifers, s3.25@4.8O; calves, $500
6.75. Hogs-Mixed and butchers, $500
15.S5; good to choice heavy, $5.40@
$40; rough heavy, $5.0O@5.30; light,
$5.4O@G.05. Sheep-Good to choice.
$3.1O@3.75; Western, $2.75@4.oO; ma,
tive lambs. $3.5O@5.75; Western, $500
m5 10
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
DYING OF STARVATION.
Several Hundred Alaskan Prospectors
Without Food.


Without Food.
Vancouver, B. c., Aug. 31.-Mr. Brat.
tanober, who arrived here from Eagle
City. Alaska, during the day, says that
OF the 300 prospectors who stampeded
to the Tannana district $50 will die of
starvation.
On his way from Tannana Brattano-
Der met men who had been without
food for sixteen days, many others
were without food many days and they
were dying.
The starving people are 1870 miles
from Eagle and Mr.. Brattanober be-
lieves that before the United States
troops could reach them with supplies
that half Of them will be dead.
The Tannana trail is said to be
worse than the Edmonton death trail.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
Funeral of Lord Salisbury

London, Aug. 31.-The remains Of
Lord Salisbury we're inferred during
the day beside those Of his wife In the
burial ground Of the Cecils at Hatfield.
The arrangements we're of the most
private ald simple character. All the
children Of the deceased were present,
as were also Premier Balfour. Lord
Selborne and . few intimate neigh.
bors.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
SOLDIERS IN A WRECK.
Train Overlooking With Italian Troops
Demolished in Collision.

Rome, Aug. ga disastrous rail.
way accident has cut short the festivi.
ties and demonstrations in honor OF
the king and queen at Udine, the chief
town on the eastern frontier, sixty
miles from Venice, where the sover.
eigns had gone to view the grand army
maneuvers. At 10 p. m. a train over
flowing with soldiers collided with a
freight train. The force Of the collision
was terrific. Those on board were
thrown in all directions and the coach
es were broken up. Fifteen soldiers
and one captain were killed and more
than sixty injured, twelve dangerous
ly. The colonel In command of the
soldiers was among the injured.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
Bank Robbed of $4,000.

Burglars blew up the safe in the
Granville bank, twenty miles east of
Minot, and secured $4,000. Dynamite
was used by the robbers and the safe
and building are badly wrecked. The
report Of the explosion was heard by
many citizens for blocks around, but
fear of repetition of the Northfield
incident prevented interference. Five
hundred dollars in silver, which was
stored in the vault was left untouched.
A posse Of officers and citizens are in
pursuit Of the robbers with little
chance Of apprehending them.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
Two Sisters Drowned.

Mary and Christian. daughters of An
ton Kacalek, aged fifteen and eighteen
respectively, were drowned in the
Heart river near Dickinson. Not real
king the swollen condition Of the
stream, the father attempted to ford
with his team. The wagon capsized
in about ten feet of water and the girls
went under,
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
Buys Eight Hundred Acres.

An interesting land deal has Just
been closed by which George Marty of
Lcmont, o., becomes the owner of 800
acres Of Sargent county soil. Mr..
Marty is practical farmer, and is
worth about $4,000. He will move to
Sargent county and will break up the
land this fall and SOW it to fax in the
spring. He will also put up several
substantial buildings, including a fine
residence. The agents commission in
the deal was $4,000, or SO an acre.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
North Dakota Bankers Organize

At the meeting of the bankers at
Grand Forks. the North Dakota Bank
ers' association was organized. All
the banks of the state will be included
in the membership. The first officers
of the association are: President, F.
w. Cathro, Bottineau; secretary.
treasurer, w. G. Macfadden, Fargo.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
FATHER NEARLY CRAZED,
Accidentally Shoots and Kills His
Daughter.

Otsego, Mich, Sept duncan
Swan, we'll known farmer residing
north of this village, accidentally shot
and killed his daughter, Mary. Swan
had been troubled with crows in his
corn. He saw the stalks moving and,
thinking crows were in the patch
again, discharged his shotgun at the
moving corn. To his horror his daugh.
ter screamed and he found that he had
shot her in the breast. She was gath
ering corn for dinner and her father
did not know it. Swan is nearly
CraZed
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
SENTENCED 70 DEATH.
Caleb Powers Convicted Of Completely
In killlnu of GoeheI

Georgetown. KY, Aug. 29.-The jury
In the case Of ex-Secretary of State
Caleb Powers, charged with completely
IN a conspiracy to murder Governor
William Goebel In January, 1900. has
found the defendant guilty and i'm.
posed the death sentence.
Powers has been convicted twice be-
fore, this being the third trial in which
the Jury brought in q verdict of guilty
against him. On his previous trials
he escaped with sentence of life i'm.
prisonment, as the evidence was not
sufficiently strong against him to lead
the jury to infiict the extreme penalty.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
St. Paul Union Stock Yards.

St. Paul, Sept. L. 1.-Cattle-Good to
choice steers, s4.25@5.0O; common to
fair, $3.00@4.00; good to choice cows
and heifers, S3.00@400; veals, $500
@5.25. Hogs-$4.75@5.95. Sheep
Good to choice yearling wethers, $3.15
@3.35; good to choice shorn lambs,
$4.00@4.50.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
FOURTH RACE A FLuKE,
Time Limit Expires Before Contest Is
Finished

s''S -'sbs S~fss GO S0bVtS SOukVSS 70
Finished.
New York, Aug. 28.-With Reliance
less than a third Of mile from the
finish and Shamrock Ill. hull down on
the horizon, fully two miles astern OF
the gallant defender, the fourth race
OF the present series for the Americas
cup Thursday was declared off because
OF the expiration of the time limit OF
hve and one.half hours, as happened
on Thursday last. Although, off icially
1t was no race, the defeat administer
ed to the challenger was so ignominous
that whatever lingering hope remained
In the breasts of the friends of Sir
Thomas boat vanished into thin air.
Reliance's victory was in every way
more decisive than that of last Satur
day. Outsaiied, outpointed and out
footed. it was procession from start
IN fln}ch
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
Rice Ran Amuck,

]. B. Rice, who ran amuck in Ken.
sal about two weeks ago and threaten
ed to kill citizens, was bound over to
the district court at a preliminary
hearing held in Jamestown. Two
charges were preferred against him,
one for threatening to kill H. A. Stin.
son and the other for assaulting
Louis Kaelin with dangerous wea-
pom. Two large revolvers were cap
tured with Rice. One of the witnesses
testified that Rice sold beer illegally
in Kensal, and he is likely to have q
trail on that charge, also.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
RESUMPTION OF WORK.
WooIen Mills Throughout New England
Start Up Auain,

WOODEN Mt11s Throughout New England
Start Up Again.
Boston. Sept. There was a gen
eral resumption Of work Monday in the
numerous mills of the American
Woolen company throughout New Eng
land, which have been shut down from
one to two weeks. Upwards Of $4,000
hands participated in the vacation.
Cotton mills also in various sections
resumed after periods of curtailment
or idleness on account Of the cotton
situation. There is still large amount
of idle. cotton machinery in New
England and from the output a cur
tailment will be continued by many
corporations throughout September.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, Sept. 1.-Wheat-In store
old-No. i hard, $3.50; No. 1 North
ern, S5%c. To arrive, new-No. ]
hard, 83%c; No. l Northern, 82%c;
No. Northern, 80Ac Flax--In store
to arrive, on track and Sept, 99c;
Oct, 99Hc; Nov, 995sc; Dec, 99Ac;
May, S1.03.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
OVERCOME BY GAS,
Three Men Meet Death In a Milwaukee
Sewer.

Sewer.
Milwaukee, Sept. Three men
were asphyxiated by sewer gas in the
North avenue sewer near the Chicago
and Northwestern tracks. Their names
are: R. ]. Hickey, sewer contractor;
Superintendent Schunck Of the city
water department; Alfred Larson, col.
ored.
Contractor Hickey and his men were
at work lowering the sewer in North
avenue under the newly depressed
tracks. The victims were overcome
by gas and died before being rescued.
Several others had narrow escapes.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
MARKET QUOTATIONS
MINNEAPOLIS Wheat,

Minneapolis, Sept. 1.-Wheat-Dec.,
soc; May, S2%c. On track-No.
hard, 871kc; No. 1 Northern, 86hc;
No. Northern, 84kc; No. 3 Northern,
80@83c
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
-MAGELSSEN is ALIVE
REPORTED ASSASSINATION OF
AMERICAN VICE CONSUL
PROVES INCORRECT.

Was Fired at by Unknown Parties At
Beirut, Syria, but Bullets Missed tho
Mark-Mistake Due to Error In
TransIating Cipher Message-War-
ships Will Proceed to Turkish Wa.
ters as First Decided On.
Washington, Aug. ga decidedly
new turn in the case of United States
Vice Consul William c. Magelssen at
Beirut, Syria, who was reported to
have been assassinated last Sunday,
developed last night when it became
known that the report was incorrect,
and that, although Mr.. Magelssen had
been shot at, he had not even been in
jured. This information came to the
state department in dispatch from
United States Minister Leishman at
Constantinople, who said the mistake
In making the original announcement
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
YEAR. E---DOLLAR

Subscribe for The Dickinson Press and
The Weekly Inter Ocean one year. both
papers for $500.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
Negro Found Guilty of Murder.

New York, Sept. 2.-The jury in the
case of Charles Jackson, the negro,
accused of the murder of Charles w.
Roxbury in River avenue, the Bronx,
in July, Tuesday returned verdict of
guilty Of murder in the first degree.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
Monday, Auu. 81,


Fire has been raging for two days IL
the Craigen tunnel on the Norfolk ant
Western road. All efforts to extin
guish the flames have been futile
The Grand Duke Michael Nicolaie
witch, cousin Of the szar, has suffered
a stroke Of apoplexy and has become
partially paralyzed on the left side.
Francis Anthony, the Oldest man II
Illinois, died Saturday morning O.
heart failure after a two weeks i'll
ness. He was born in May, 1900, IL
Ireland.
The battleship Slava, which is one
Of the largest vessels in the Russian
navy was launched Saturday at tht
Baltic yards in the presence Of the
czar and the royal family.
Mrs. Nettie F. Mccormick and hel
sens and daughter have given $4,000
to President George H. Denny of Wash
ington and Lee university at Lexing
ton, Va, making $4,000 that the school
has received from the family.
Tuesday, Sept. I.
John Carlisle, one of the most promf.
nent and formerly one of the wealth.
lest men in Cincinnati, is dead, aged
sixty-seven years.
Mrs. Fanny Stanley was fatally and
Misses Elizabeth and Mary j. Nc.
Naughton painfully burned in a tene.
ment house fire at Columbus, o.
General Don Carlos Hasselteno, a
distinguished scholar and linguist, is
dead at Denver. He was born in New
nr1oona in 1Q0S of Cponicb noroo&,re
Rev. J. S. ]. Mcconnell, D. D., rec
ordins secretary Of the board Of church
extension of the Methodist Episcopal
church, is dead. He was sixty-four
years old.
Judge J. G. Ellis, one of the best
known lawyers in Western Kansas, is
dead. He had followed a theory of
fasting to cure dyspepsia and had gone
thirty-seven days without food.
Weslie McChesnie was instantly
killed and Archie Lemontague prob.
ably fatally injured by the caving in
of a slope in a mine in which they
were working near Cameron, Colo.
Wednesday, Sept. 2.
Colonel Richard Eskridge, U. s. A.,
1CIllCu, ulGQ III IuC AOopildl AT INo.
Mia Aug. 20.
Twelve hundred stationary engi.
neers, representing the organization in
every state in the Union, are in nation.
al convention at Evansville, Ind.
The forty-seventh annual conclave
Of the grand commandery, Knights
Templar Of Illinois, opened at Peoria
Tuesday with 1000 knights present.
About $50 members of the Freight
Handlers union and the members of
the Interior Electrical Workers union
are on strike at New Orleans for higher
wages.
General George B. Wright, one Of the
best known men in Ohio, died at Co.
lumbus Tuesday of pneumonia, aged
years. He was prominent
in state and national affairs.
Caleb Dwinell Randall, well-known
resident Of Michigan and originator Of
the state system for caring for de-
pendent children, is dead at Cold.
water, Mich. aged seventy-two years.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
FORTY PERSONS INJURED.
Passenger and Freight Trains Collide
at Hastings, la.

Hastings, Ia, Sept. 2.-Passenger
train No. 3 on the Burlington was
wrecked here last night in head-end
collision with freight engine and
three cars. The passengers were
thrown from their seats and about
forty were injured more or less severe.
ly. but none fatally. The train did not
leave the track, although both engines
were wrecked. AS soon as a new en-.
gine could be secured the passenger
train proceeded to this city.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05

To Investigate Matters at Buford.
Colonel Lounsberry has been sent to
Fort Buford to investigate the desert
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
SHOT BY DISCHARGED EMPLoYE,

Proprietor Of Superior (Wis.) Cafe In.
stantIy Killed.
Superior, Wis, Sept. 1-Howard C.
Gilbert of the Euclid hotel cafe was
killed during the morning by Arthur
Sherman, aged eighteen years, who
had just been discharged by his vic
tim. Gilbert was killed instantly, the
first of three bullets fired crashing
through his temple. The victim was
about forty years of age and leaves
widow. Sherman is in jail.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
Ov T
Often leads to pow
erty. No real
woman ever sold
her heart for the

49, = VI Go VI A11Cs
But many woman who has gladly faced
poverty for the man she loved, may we'll
doubt her wisdom when pain becomes
the mate of poverty. If she were rich,
che thinks, she could find way of cure.
Dr.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is
within the reach of every one. It lifts
the burden Of pain which weighs down
those who suffer from womanly diseases.
It establishes regularity, dries weaken
ing drains, heals inflammation and ul-
ceration and cures female weakness.
sYou have my heartfelt thanks for your kind
advice to me" writes Mrs. Geo. Fletcher, of 1o6
Victoria Avenue, Gait, Ontario. uWas troubled
with catafrh OF uterus for over a year. The
docors said would have to 60 through an op-
Grafton. Grafton. but Commenced TO use Dr. Pieree's
covery also his Lotion Tablets and Antiseptic
and Healing. suppositories' Now am COM
Pletely cured. after using six bottles Of Dr.
Pierces medicines. am glad to say his ruedi.
cine has made me a new woman.n
Weak and sick women, especially those
suffering from diseases of long standing,
are invited to consult DR.. Pierce by let.
ter, free. All correspondence is held
as strictly private and sacredly conf.
dental. Address DR.. R. v. Pierce,
Buffalo, N. Y. ....
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are easy
and pleasant to take. A most effective
laxative.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
The Weekly Inter Ocean

IL mpmbcr of the Associated Press. the only
West,.rn Newspaper receiving The entire iele-
graphic news service OF the New York Sun and
special cable of the New York World-dail, re-
ports from over 1000 special correspondents
throughout the country.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
Saturday, Aug. 20.

Iowa Populists have nominated a
state ticket headed by L. S. Weller OF
Nashua for governor.
Six hundred Seattle teamsters have
struck to enforce their demands for
higher wages and shorter hours.
Frederick l.. Olmstead, the noted
landscape architect, died Friday at
Waverly, Mass, aged eighty-one years
Hamburg Belle won the Futurity al
Sheepshead Bay Saturday, Leonidaa
second, The Minute Man third. Time
1:13.
Eleven Spaniards, who were en-.
gagged In salvage work on the wreck
of the Spanish steamer Irurak Bat,
near Tarifa, Spain, were drowned Fri
day during sudden sQuall.
Carl Rudolph Schultz, twenty-seven
years old, has been elected president
of the Equitable Nationol bank of New
York city. He is the youngest presi
OF the Equitable National bank of New
and is the youngest but one In the
United States.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
ANGRY STRIKERS DE-

TWO Men Pursuing Nonunion Worker
Drowned.
Bellaire, o., Aug. 31.-During a dis
turbance between the striking ma
chinists and those still working Fred
Williams, a nonunion man, was pur-
sued by strikers. Williams, while
flourishing his revolver, ran onto a
ferryboat. the gangway of which broke
with his pursuers. Anthony Holloran
and William Pracht We're drowned.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
FRIDAY, Auu, %,

Late returns indicate the nomina
tion of J. X. Vardaman as Democratic
candidate for governor of Mississippi
1t is reported from Dubuque, la.
that Judge Shiras will not serve on the
federal bench again, thus retiring q
month earlier than expected.
Caleb Powers spoke for two hours
IN his own defense at Georgetown, KY.
Thursday. He alleged political perse
cution by the officers of Kentucky.
Arthur stegman, a farmer of Beadle
county, 8. D., is said to have agreed to
eat his old shoes because his wheat
crop is larger than he had expected.
Because Of the increased American
interests on the Pacific coast, it has
been decided to re.establish the South
Pacific station and to maintain q
cruiser squadron south of the 18th.
mus.
Earnest Hastings, an actor, is under
treatment at San Francisco for q
nervous breakdown. He recently com.
pleted an engagement of two years
and half with the Alcazar Stock
company, during which time he learned
more than eighty-flve different parts.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
ONE THOUSAND DEAD
BULGARIAN INSURGENTS BADLY
DEFEATED BY THE TURKS
AT sMVoLo.

Position Occupied by Three Thousand
RevoIutionists Stormed by Six Bat
talions Of Imperial Troops-After
Losing one.third of Their Number
the Bulgarians Retreat in the Face
Of Heavy Artillery Fire.
Salonica, Aug. 31.-The Bulgarian
insurgents sustained severe reverse
at Smilovo Friday, 1000 of them being
killed.
The insurgents to the number OF
5000 occppied position on a height,
which was stormed by six battalions
OF Turkish troops commanded by Ser.
vet Pasha. After losing 1000 of their
number. the Bulgarians fed in the
race OF the heavy Turkish artillery fire.
Ine Turkish losses were insignificant.
The Dickinson press., 1903-09-05
NEWS CONVERSATIONS
Thursday, Auo, ~.

The condition OF Senator Hanna, who
became i'll Tuesday, is much improved.
A new combination of the box board
Industries of the country is being or.
ganized.
The annual convention of the Amer
lean Bar association opened at Hot
Springs, Va, Wednesday,.
The cotton trade in England is in
q worse state than for fifteen years
In consequence of shortness of the sup.
ply Of cotton.
Peace negotiations looking to set.
tlement of the strike which begun last
Monday are being sought by the restau.
rant employees of Chicago.
The baby boy recently born to Mrs.
Grover Cleveland at Buzzards Bay.
Mass, has been christened Francis
Grover Cleveland, name selected by
the other children after their father
and mother.
County Attorney Edwin ]. Sims OF
Chicago has mailed to Secretary Cor.
telyou of the department of comerce
and labor his acceptance of the Office
of solicitor for the bureau of corpora.
tions rendered him last week.