The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1903-04-30
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.
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

drowned in the flood at Clinton, Ind.
John Taylor was hanged at Kan
sas City, no, for the murder on
March 2, 1901, of Ruth Nollard, his
former sweetheart.
Elliott Lyons who, on February 6,
shot and killed Sheriff w. w. With
ers, was hanged at Eugene, Ore.
Charles May, who shot and Killed
Robert Martin on December Is, 1900,
at a country dance, was hanged at
st. Joseph, Mo.
The exchanges at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during the
seven days ended on the 18th aggre-
gated Sis, 725,O07. The decrease com
pared with the corresponding week Of
last year was 1874.
A crop review shows that April
weather thus far is ideal. for growth
but u~nfavorable to farm work. :
There were 16O business failures in
the United States during the seven
days ended OF he-17th, against 153 the
same week in 1902.
DR.. James L. Gartrell, 6S years old,
once a member. of the Texas legisla-
ture and probate judge, was hanged
in Gutler, Mo-, for the murder OF D.
B. Donegan in March, 1901.
Gov. Durbin, of Indiana, has ordered
the Hammond police to stop pool sell
ing at the Lakeside race track at Roby.
Gunners of the battle ship Alabama
are the champion marksmen of the
American navy.
The will of Mrs. Fannie S. Wilder,
conveying 81, 900, 900 to local charities.
has been filed at st. Paul.
President Roosevelt left Fort Vel
iowstone for Norris geysers.
Lieut.. Gov. Jshn A. Lee, of Mis-
souri,, is missing and is accused by
ST. Louis officials with distributing
$4,000 in baking powder trust Doodle
among state legislators.
Weekly trade reviews say business
has been retarded by cold, wet
weather of last few days.
The house in Washington given to
Gen. Phil Sheridan has been sold by
Mrs. Sheridan, who is said to have
needed the money.
The Peoples Bank and Trust com
pany, of Fort Payne, Ala, having
branches at Attala and Collinsville,
Ala, has suspended
The percentages of the baseball
clubs in the National league for the
week ended on the 10th were: Pitts
burg, 1000; Chicago, 500; Boston,
500; Brooklyn, 500; New York, 800;
Philadelphia. 500; St. Louis, 500; Gin
c%innati. 900.
For the first time in the history of
the government the imports have ex-
ceeded billion dollars in a year.
Rev. DR.. Francis A. Horton, pastor
of.the Temple Presbyterian church in
Philadelphia, was stricken with apo
pleSy in the pulpit and died.
John Victor, his wife, and Maggie
Fuetz, Mrs. Victor's sister, were
drowned neal Kalkaska, Mich, by the
capsizing of a boat.
Seven members Of the last Missouri
legislature were indicted in st. Louis
for bribery. g..
immigration returns for April
break all records, Ga, 900 aliens having
arrived in IS days.
Cracksmen wrecked the safe of the
Allen state bank at Allen, Kan, and
escaped with 1900.
At Fort Wayne Harry c. Kline, a
grocer, fatally shot 13-year-old Lizzie
jackson, with whom he was infatu-
ated, and then killed himself.
John ii. Wordsworth, of Chicago, shot
Mrs. Bridget Maher and killed himself
at Houghton, Mich.
George j. Jordan killed his wife and
son and himself in New York.
James Mckinney. an outlaw, and
Deputy Sheriff Tibbetts were killed
IN a battle at Bakersfield, Cal, and
Constable Packard was fatalI,
wounded.
Mrs. Carrie Nation has opened her
home at Topeka, Kan, to wives CT
destitute d%runkards.
Every window glass factory in In
diana has closed, 10000 skilled work
men being thrown out of employ
ment for an indefinite period.
The armored cruiser West Virginia
was launched at Newport News, Miss
Catherine White, daughter of the
governor, acting as sponsor.
The war department has arranged
TO buy 10 acres more lane at Fort
Sheridan, Iii.
Henry Herman, a Milwaukee con-
tractor, is said to be involved 5000, 600
through funds borrowed to carry out
various schemes.
Judge Carlock, Of the court of first
instance, died at Cebu, Philippines, of
cholera. Hewas a native of Illinois.
Patriots day, the anniversary of the
battle of Lexington, was celebrated in
Massachusetts.
The immense packing house of the
Pacific Meat company was destroyed
b ysfire at Tacoma, Wash: the. loss be-
ing over $2oo.ooo.