The Cooperstown courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., N.D.) 1902-1913, 1905-01-26
THE NEWS sasEF.

For tbs Week Ending Jan. 81.
Preston Lea has been inanguratel
governor q Delaware
Robert Swain Clifford, the landscape
painter. died In New York Of agent pee
toris. -
President Loubet. Of France, has ae-
cepted the resignation Of the Combes
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
Joseph L. Bristow has formally retired
from that Office. M
William H. McKillip. z prominent
Michigan lumberman, died at Muske-
gon. Mich. aged So years. 14
John G. Harner, druggist, was
burned to death at Caney, I. T., in a fire
that destroyed his drug store.
!. Ex-Congressman b. F. Rice, who
served several terms as representative
from Arkansas, died at Tulsa, 1T.
In wreck on the Powelton & Poca-
hontas railroad near Charleston, w. Va.
two men we're killed and another fatally
injured.
Mrs. Mignonette Seavy. Of Barring
ton. a patient at the state insane asylum
at Concord, N. H., killed two inmates
and injured q nurse.
Corporal punishment for men who
beat their wives, or any other female.
is provided for in bill filed in tae Mas
sachusetts state senate.
The president has decided to appoint
A. G. Stewart, Of Iowa. attorney gen.
eral of Porto Rico to succeed Willis
Sweet. Of Idaho. resigned.
Charles Woodward was found guilty
Of murder in the first degree by jury
at Leon. Ia The charge was that he
had poisoned his wife in 1904.
Nathan Young, of Cranberry, N. c..
died in the city hospital in Kansas City,
Mo-. as the result of ar assault upon him
by footpads on the night of January -.
Ambassador Aspicoz, of Mexico, and
Secretary Hay signed an arbitration
treaty along the lines of similar docu-
ments recently negotiated with other
cOuntries. ffes,.+.,.44, r.
F. ]. Grossheiln. a grocer. was in
stantly killed at Belleville, Ill.,. as the
result Of an explosion of sewer gas in the
city sewer. which tore up the street paw
ing and sidewalks.
Fire entailing loss Of $150,0GO oc.
Cured in the power plant of the Terre
Hante und.) Traction & Power COM
pany and business was paralyzed to q
considerable extent.
Chief Wilkie, of the United States Sc.
cret service. has announced the liscov.
cry Of new counterfeit SO United
States Buffalo note. =, The note is an
excellent counterfeit.
The Italian government has issued q
decree providing for the abolition of
slavery in 1taly's East African colonies.
which was first denounced years ago by
the American consul at Cairo
The government school for Indians
on the Menominee reservation, Kesh-
ano, eight miles north of Shawano.
Wis, has been totally destroyed by
fire. The loss will reach $4,000.
A. B. Lout2enheiser, paying teller of
the First national bank of Duluth.
Mimi, is charged with the theft of
$4,000 from the bank and a warrant
has been sworn out for his arrest.
While attempting to arrest Robert
and James Mcbride at Tuskegee. Ala.
Sheriff F. F. Conner was perhaps fatally
stabbed, the Mcbride men were both
shot to death, and two other officers
were wounded.
Gen. Reuben Williams, editor of the
Northern Indianian ard Daily Times, of
Warsaw, Ind, died as the result of exc
posure while returning from the inaugu-
ration of Gov. Hanly at Indianapolis.
He was % years Of age.
The department of agriculture has is-
sued regulations establishing a federal
quarantine against large part of the
south and parts of other states to pre-.
vent the spread of splenotic, or south.
ern fever, among cattle.
Willard Elder, aged IL: George Leiper,
aged 10, and George Thomas, aged u,
while coasdng at Tyrone. Pa, were car
ried under a moving shifting locomotive.
Elder and Thomas were killed and Lei
per cannot recover from his injuries.
After fearful snfferings, during
which one man was frozen to death
and another became insane, the sur.
viving members of party that tried
to open up the Bigg Lumber COM
pany's snow-blockaded railroad from
Lumberton to Elvado, in Colorado,
have been rescued