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The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29
Resume 81 the news.
Foreign.

"aH FOTSISUs A4#e .sG T.
The first locomotive crossed the
Yellow river bridge, ear Shanghai,
nearly one and seven-eighths miles
long, o. June II.
The Chilean cabinet has resigned,
according to a report from Valparaiso.
The is said to have been some
trif1ing incident which is not known.
Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild,
brother of the head of the Austrian
branch of the firm, died at Vienna. He
had been seriously i'll for a long time.
On account of the small trade rela-
tons the British consulate at Mexico
City will be abolished. What consul
lar business there is will be done by
an unpaid vice consul.
The German navy department has
ordered six sea-going torpedo boats of
a different type from those previous
ly authorized. They are on the gov
eminent list as "G'-132 to "G'-137.
The employers in the building
trades of the Rhenish Westphalian dis
trict have dismissed within a fortnight
10000 workmen belonging to labor or.
CARNATIONS.
The boycotting of American goods
ing more serious proportions. News
papers are .efusing advertisements
for American goods.
Leon Mortel, secretary of the Nice,
France, labor exchange, was sentenced
to three months imprisonment for
making a speech applauding the
throwing of the bomb at King Al.
fonso.
Another Russian Red Cross scandal
has developed by the discovery that a
donation of 5000 pounds of tobacco,
intended for distribution among the
soldiers in the field, is now on sale
at Hardin.
Constant skirmishing is taking
place between Bulgarians and Turkish
troops. The Greeks lost three and the
Bulgarians tw~enty-eight, besides sew
eateen prisoners, who were executed
by their captors.
The Cuban house of representatives
unanimously appropriated 500, coo for
the benefit of Gen. Maxine Gomez.
The precariousness of the condition
of Gen. Gomez is increased by the
spread Of gangrene.
For the last few days Mont Pelee, on
the island Of Martinique, has manifest
ed a recrudescence of activity which,
while stronger than that Of the month
of April of the present year, does not
seem to be of an alarming nature.
Dispatches from Buenos Ayres say
the rivers Parana, Uruguay and Sala-
do have overf1owed, inuEdating an
enormous region. Santa Fee, Rosario
and other cities suffered heavily. For
ty thousand cattle are estimated
drowned.
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The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29
List of Casualties.

Fire at Williamsburg, N. Y, de-
stroyed the greater part of two blocks,
with a loss of $3O0,0 0O.
In a trolley car collision in New York
Miss Sadie Michaels was killed, her
sister badly bruised and her father and
mother fatally injured.
During a severe thunder storm at
Winnipeg the Scott Furniture com
pany's building was SET on fire by a
stroke of lightning. Loss, $4,000.
Abe Alexander and Arthur Bingham
of Chicago went to sleep on the tracks
near Marion, Iowa, and were run over
and killed by a Milwaukee work train.
John and Arthur Phillips, brothers,
killed and four others were bad
ly burn ed in a gas explosion in the
mine owned by the Reliance Coal com.
pany at Sullivan, Ind.
BY the explosion of a furnace at the
plant of the 1roquois Iron company in
Chicago, n man is believed to have
lost his life and two others were
burned severely.
Two trolley cars crowded with per
sons returning from the Yale-Prince
ton baseball game were shattered in {
| rear-end collision at Trenton, n. ].
and twenty persons were seriously in
'ured.
Three persons were killed and TWEEN
ty-nine injured in the wreck of an east
bound passenger train at Golden Gates
| III. The train was a cotton special,
carrying Confederate veterans to III,
reunion at Louisville, Ky.
Ar official investigation of the dis
appe france of Lieut.. w. G. Blasdell o
the revenue cutter Bush has been com
pleted at San Francisco and it was de
cided that he accidentally fell from hi
vessel and was drowned.
Springing from his bed in a deliriun
of fear caused by nightmare, Carl A
Clausen, a wealthy broker of New
York, plunged through his bedroom
window to the stone-paved areawa:
four stori IS below. His skull wa
.crushed and he was dead when pickle
up o few minutes later.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29
Crimes and Criminals.

Charles l. Bridge, vice president of
the defunct American Savings bank,
has been arrested at Trinidad, Colo,
charged with embezzling $40O from the
bank.
Because Miss Alma Coos and her
sister Emma Tilted him, Max Ploehn
of Plattsmouth, Neb., killed the for
mer, seriously wounded the latter, and
escaped.
Despondent over having lost her po-
sition, Leah Litman jumped to death
from the Long Island steamer Hart
ford while the vessel was passing
through Hellgate, inward bound.
Warrants for five men charged with
murder, who were on the trolley car
from which was fired the shot that
killed Henry Week, have been sworn
out by Chief of Police Kahn of Sagi-
| Jaw, Mich.
John c. Peyton Of Topeka. Kan, a
| deaf mute and a student at Gallaudte
college, in Washington, committed sui
eide with carbolic acid. He was de-
spondent and left a tote asking the
authorities to notify his sister at To
peka.
William Mitchell, a wealthy stock.
mar of Troy, N. Y, was found dead
with a bullet hole through his head
and his wife shot through the Shout.
der. Mrs. Mitchell says that her hus.
band shot her and then shot and kill.
ed himself as the result of a quarrel
owe another woman.
William Caldwell, a prisoner in the
state p~enitert;ary at Michigan City
Ind, who was convicted three years
ago for numbering an Indianapolis
man, has received $40, 900, his portion
of an estate left by an Eastern rela
tive.
AS a result Of a race riot on ar
Aiken and Augusta trolley car al
Charleston, S. c., Peter Renew, white
is dead, and Charles Willis, a negro
and Make Boyd, white, are seriousl,
injured. Boyd cursed Willis and start
ed the trouble.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29
Otherwise,

A $4,000 Carnegie library has been
dedicated at Topeka, Kan.
Kotaru Date, a japanese student, has
been awarded the Wayman Grow med.
al for 1905 at the St. Louis school OF
fine arts.
The National Coal and Coke com.
pany has been incorporated at Tren-
ton, N. j., with an authorized capital
of $4,000, 900.
Following a conference with former
Gov. Odell, Supreme Court Justice
Warren B. Hooker Of New York an
nounces that it is not his intention to
resign.
Work on the Chicago subway is pro.
crossing rapidly, and by the end OF
August the company will be hauling
freight from practically all the rail
road terminals in the city.
The new $4,000 administration
building at the Ohio Pythian home at
Springfield has been dedicated. The
Grafton was delivered by Grand Chan.
cellor J. D. Clark of Dayton.
twenty-five infants were baptised
in the First Methodist Episcopal
church at McKeesport, Pa, by the pas
tor, Rev. J. w. Miles, with water from
the river Jordan.
The National Wholesale Liquor
Dealers association adopted resolu
! lions condemning any law which dis
eliminates against blended WHISTLES
in favor Of what is commercially
known as straight.
More than 200 employees . Of the
United States mint at Philadelphia
have been suspended indefinitely
the coming department and the melt
ing room were closed down because O
a lack of silver bullion.
Herman Kneller, aged "a, known a
the Hermit of Dyer, is dead of starva
ton at Hammond, Ind. He hadn'
spoken a word to a human being sine
his wife died, and refused to permi
friends to bring him food.
All schools and churches at Gran,
Rapids, Mich, have been closed o.
- VI Ilc dldIlllliS Spread q
smallpox, which has taken on the ma
ture OF a dangerous epidemic. Fig
ures given out by the board of healtl
show that there are seventy-fve case
in the city.
Gifts aggregating $4O5, 900 we're ar
nounced at the ffty-fourth c%onvocatiol
of the University of Chicago. OF thes
gifts, the largest individual one wa
$500 600, received from the estate c
Elizabeth Kelly. The next laEges
gift was that of John D. Rockefklle,
who gave $143,3G2.
State Bank Examiner T.. F. Thoina.
who is a member of the Louisian
Baptist committee appointed to choos
the site for a Baptist college in 10,
isiana announced that John D. Rock,
Teller had promised the institution iii
eral financial support.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

Mark Twain has had his full share
of trouble in recent years, and now
his daughter has the appendicitis. A
man who has done SO much to make
others cheerful deserves more happi.
ness himself.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

While her husband was on his
knees praying the Lord to bless him,
Mrs. Nellie Brown of Efingham cou
ty, Georgia, jumped out the window
and disappeared. Mr.. Brown is right.
ly surprised at the speedy answer to
his prayer.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

Dynamite has been found in the heel
OF a woman's shoe at Connellsyille,
Penn, but even that won't stop the
woman who wants to put her foot
down hard.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

A Pennsylvania court has ~decvided
that "a man is master in his OWL
household" This will be news tc
many a man.-.Perry Herald. The wise
husband will wait until his wife at
6rms this judgment.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

According to II correspondent
they are killing flying snakes on the
Rappahannock, and according to an
other the steamboats, plying that river
have decided to close their barrooms.
It is time.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

1t is understood that the surviving
widows of Mr.. Hoch are about to form
an old settlers association. Some
thrilling. hair-breadth escapes will
probably be recounted when the pion.
GERS get together.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

We hear a lot of talk abou,
identifying the canal zone" A hole
in the ground extending from ocean to
ocean,, would be about the prettiest
ornament imaginable for the canal
zone.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

1t has been necessary to .vaccinate
the entire police force Of Passaic, N.
]. That town must have policemen
who are in the habit of catching
thugs.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

According to the Globe, Boston has
a professional snake catcher. In Port.
land there are perhaps half a hundred
whose energies are devoted to captur.
ing "the serpent that turks in the
bowl."-Portland Advertiser.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

They are now studying Dickens
over dinners. If they would only
study Browning in the same way some
Of his meanings would become al
most lucid. Or, If they didn't, the
students, being full Of good things,
wouldn't care; which is. better yet.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

Men drink less in summer than in
winter, according to observing statisti-
clans, and yet summer is the season
Of larks and swallows.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

1t cost the city of New York $4,000
to bury Hiram Cronk, last veteran of
the war of 1872. But then, there are
no more last survivors.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

It seems the hoop skirt and the
sylph-like figure are among fashions
DEGREES for the summer. How they
are to be made to agree we do not
pretend to understand.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

Prof. w. P. Trent says Defoe was a
great liar. Wish there were a few
more such lies extant as Robinson
Crusoe.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

A wealthy woman in New York says
she expects to rejoin her pug dog
after death. It is a question whether
she believes she will go to heaven or
the other place.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

A Boston bank has failed with liza
bilities of 100, 900. The reports DO
not say which of the officials did the
specializing.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

D~ressmakers denounce the "sylph
like" figure. Possibly this is because
it takes less goods to cover that kind
with a stylish garment.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

1t doesn't make any difference
whether a woman can drive a nail
straight or not, as long as she can
make good bread.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29
STRIKERS UP AGAINST 1T.
Chance Of Settlement by Mediation
Seems Remote.

Chicago, June ga settlement of
the teamsters' strike by mediation
appears to- be as remote as it did a
month ago. From yesterdays devel
opments the indications are that the
committee appointed by the teamsters'
Joint council with full power to act in
bringing about an adjustment Of the
difficulty. will be unable to accomplish
o0ythlnR. Asssasst.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

This country will be only too glad
to accept the guardianship of any
other cups the kaiser may care to Of
FER. y
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

Well, the Gould fortune can stand a
shrinkage of a million or two without
necessitating the mortgaging of the
dear old farm.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

Edward Atkinson may have had
Eve in mind when he summed up the
cost of a woman's clothes.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

Philadelphia seems to be too quiet
even for, sheep. One recently butted
a Philadelphia nearly to death.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

It is all explained. The old mug
that was recently sold at auction in
london for $685. 900 was a vawse.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

Florida claims to be 'ten thousand
laborers Short and the alligator in.
dustry is suffering in consequence.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

of a religious revival. Few places
need n more.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

Lightning struck a baseball game in
Troy, N. Y, and the umpire's decision,
Strike" was prompt.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1905-06-29

The man who has a lilac bush grow
fng right next the street never has to
prune it.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-02-16
ESKIMO sATH No JOKE.
Boys, When All bit RTstered, Plum,

Boys, When q! b. g; ;.sr.a. Plunge
Detroit NewsSrubuns:. Boys who
a op1ise : th bess f IS tsfs f 4ss!E p]n bsths
shHdis q ilv fEis 81 fA eEs s s5S g! 5f EsStge
sound. In that cold region of Alaska
all the boys are obliged to take a sweat
bath every week, and this bath Is no
t t6se; 49, = re e ariftw9od is built In
SEs ons.ro5msd house Where A tn. men
ma boys . a village pass most OF their
'ime-and when the smoke has passed
sf and the wood is reduced to red,
EGNtng Goals a cover is put over The
lmokg Aole In the roof, and the place
eseomeTlntensely hot. The boys -fhein
a m%st thss rS ~ !es1F e / s5Ti,ns sPd ln 81,
their skin becomes as red as the she'll
Of a boiled lobster and seems on the
point OF blistering.
Owing to the intense heat, the bath
Frs are obliged to wear respirators to
protect their lungs. These respirators
are pads of shayings bound together,
concave on the inside and convex on
the outside, and large enough to cover
the mouth, nose and part of the cheeks
Of the wearer. Across the inside runs
a little wooden bar, which is held In
the teeth to keep the respirator in
place. The boys sit there until they are
dripping with ~persDiration. Then they
rush outside into the intense cold and
roll in the snow.
Mr.. E. w. Nelson, who spent between
four and five a in investigating
Tor the government the Eskimo living
about Behrins strait. says: "On sew
eral occasions l saw them go from the
sweat bath to holes in the ice on a
neighboring stream, and, souatting
there, pour icewater over their backs
and shoulders with a wooden dipper,
apparently experiencing the greatest
pleasure from the operation. Although
the Eskimo boys seem to Withstand
such a bath as this all right, and even
to enjoy it, it would, in all probability,
XIII any white boy who tried il
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-02-16
The Irish Joke.

London Globe: A large percentage OF
tish Jokes. when they are a~nalyzed.
iepend upon the speakers ignorance or
disregard Of the roy meaning Of a
ford, or upon the foolhardiness OF
Sing a word not correctly understood.
As an instance Of this trait Of the irish
character there is the following story
Of q witness. He was asked by coun-
sell: Now, my good man, is not all this
you have been saying merely an
hypothesis" WELL" said the witness.
"if your honor says so, l suppose II
was SO" Come, now" persisted coun-
sci; ION your oath, do you know what
an hypothesis is?" well, I think do:
It's some part Of the inside of a pig. but
LIP not Exactly sure what part IL Isl
He was probably thinking of the aeso-
phagus, but not but en- Irishman would
nave been so blind to Its incompatible
lty with the matter In hand. The haunt
Ing thought comes in again here as In
the consideration of all Irish humor.
Was the man really as homogeneous q
fool as he seemed. To assist In solving.
or still further compltcating. this ques-
ton two interesting anecdotes might
be set down here on the plea that IL
they do not help the reader to the soIu-s
ton of this subtle question, they viii
at least arouse his suspicion.
Judge Burton. q very old and infrm
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-02-16
WOMEN MORE suREFooTEn.
SO Easily Over Dangerous Crossings
While Men Must Help Each Other.

So Easily .0vsr Dangerous Crossings
While Men Must Help Each Other.
Chicago Tribune. Is a woman more
steadyson her feet than a MAINLAND car
distance hin in getting over dam
Eerous places
An event In the FOX River valley
during the last week seems APPLY ta;
illustrate wonlan.s agility and reminds
,pne OF h old school game OF years
ago When boys followed each otheI
over devious paths IN Following the
header"
During the recent foo in the valley
and the moving OF the heavy ice a
portion Of the trestle york known as
ithe Five Islands bridge Of the Elgins
aurora and Southern electric line was.
partly damaged, SO that 1t became im-
possible to run cars over ii. The ElgiE
cars Weresrun down to the bridge and
ahe passengers crossed on foot to the
Car waiting at the other end. To en-
able the pedestrians to get over with
,out trouble a walk of boards was nailed
over the cross ties.
After this vas done W. spans sf the
south end of the structure were
;further damaged, SD that severed yards
!of the track sagged toward the water
and left the rails and cross ties hang
ing at ar angle of forty-five degrees.
The board wails@that@had beer fast
erred &c the: osss ties SMsas ti!tea2 lln
sideways, requiring one to bend his
ankles In order to walk across. 1t was
necessary to walk downward to the
center of the sag and then up on the
,other side.
The iaughable picture OF men helping
leach other over this place was Wit
messed. The women went it, alone.
IA girl with i big hat that threatened
ito be blown off would rest one hand
ION her gather her skirts
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-02-16
hollands unhanny Ouesnas

I4ondon World: Queen MsilheImina
Is oniy about IS ait the present lime.
ma
rs 5 SfssSTsa4.sssS he's &c. a IT,:
ness, all trace ofher old pigor She
seems to look d life now from the
standpoint OF a 1middie-aged woman,
n Who lis more prone to fear than to
hope. The loss of her child was for
her, as for all Holland, terrible blow.
Then not only has her marriage proved
q failure. not only is she tied FOR lifey
TO a. iilan between whom and herself
there il no sympathy. but she has lladt
to sing aTekel overthe friend in$whonlS
she placed all her trust.
a. was a rude shock FOR her, aos9
doubt, when she found that the ksiser
was playing fast nj lose with the.
Boers. and had no thought of rfskfngs
q single soldier for their sake; but It'll
was q ruder shock when She
found that all the while he was talking
70 her AS IL his n wish on earth VAS
to help her and serve her, he VAS
scheming against he~rS-scheming tosrob
her people of their independence--nay,,
more, was using her as tool where's
with TO tempt them into patha fraugllti
With danger.
Thus she knows now that he on,
whom she use to look asher ail-pow-
erful protecto. is the enemy Holland
has most to fear; and Holland is dearest
70 her life. Slei $ practically alones
in the world. and can hardly be blind
to the fact that she Is alone because
she allowed him to e~strange her FRONT
England, sthe one power that could and
would have stood by her. And her owl1l
people are beginning to look askancei
on her, SO s~oreigza.e they disappointment
that she has not yet given them an
heir. Meanwhile there are Industrial
troubles in her own country, troubles
Of all kinds in her colonies, and the
Achinese are proving themselves too
strong Tor her soldiers.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-02-16
The CUNNING Lion.

There Was a Certain little lion who
was left all alone In the world by rea-,
son Of the killing Of his parents nv sonne.
hunters, and the little fellow was very
much concerned as to how he was go
ing to get along. He knew there were
fierce beasts in the jungle who would
gladly tear him to pieces IL they got a,
NOW, when Mr.. Tiger had heard that
lne orphan lion was without any family
ne decided to go over and deyour the,
iiitie fellow. So off he went on his
Ihe lion saw him coming and made
up his mind there was only one thing
ne 'pUid DC nNd thot We To mako Nj.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-02-16
Continued Next week.)

1t is stated IN London that ~
steamer Veronique, of 1924 tons ~
chased by Lord Fitzwiiliam, has sailed
from Southampton on an exploring ex-
pediticn IN the Pacific via the Straits
OF Magellan. Lord Fitzwilliam and
party embarked in the steamer. which
is under the command of Captain n
Morrison, with a crew Of iftv.eight
hands. 1t Is said that the ships dess
tinatfoR is the Solomon islands. where
coal mines are reported to have been
discovered.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-02-16

Tiger believe there We're other lions
there in The jungle with him.
So the lion gave a deep bass O
Mr.. Tiger paused and !iatcned.
The lion roared again louder than be-.
fore.
That sounds like a putty big lion,n
said Mr.. Tiger.
he followed a bass roar with a baritons.
roar and then a soprano and a. tenar
'Gracious!" cried Mr.. Tiger. "That
sound Ik a whole horus Of Ions
Then there was another roar n Mr..
Iaintly trembled as he listened.
'MaybeI a. better Yet those fellowa
alone. may get into ftrouble,n said
ne. ne turned and ran away as fast
as possible.
So you see 1t pays to make q noiaa,
sometimes.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1905-02-16

As for his character" answered
speaking with Elaboration
well, no man can say for himself
lnuch less for another, when he may
yield to strong temptation; and as r.
his friendship for Mrs. D%u,nbarton
that, in my opinion, affords the strong,
est argument that he committed the
murder uie
That said Headwick warmly, Il