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WORK BY CONNECTS
AROUSES UNIONS
Laborers ar Portsmouth Idle While
Prisoners Unload the Col
lier Ajax.

PORTSMOUTH. n. H. June 27.-Lead-
ers of organized labor in this vicinity
are up in arms over the latest move
made at the navy yard in the way OF
prison labor.
COnvicts numbering several hundred
have been ordered on the collier Ajax
TO unload 10000 tons OF coal at the rate
of 10 cents an hour allowed BY the Gov
eminent while the Iabore-s on the wait
ing lists are obliged to remain idle when
they usually perform the work at a
rate OF $50 per day,
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FRENCH STRIKERS
AGAIN CUT WIRES
Government Telegraph Service
Crippled by DISCOUNTED
EMPLOYEES.

PARIS, June 27.-The government tele-
graph service was further damaged this
morning by a guerrilla warfare insti-
gated by the remnant Of strikebreakers
who refused 10 submit 10 the peace
terms.
Since midnight twenty-three wires be
tween Paris and Bordeaux have been
cut. Several gangs OF repairers have
been rushed from Paris.
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BIG SWIMMING RACE
IS LED By A GIRL
Finishes Third in French Event
After Setting Hot
Pace.

PARIS. June Z7-Mlle. Marthe Robert.
the only girl entered, gave a dozen men
a hard tussle today in the annual swim
ming race on the Seine from Austerlitz
bridge TO Autuil viaduct.
Several times the girl, swimming Ike
a fish, led the race, telling the men 10
hurry as she passed them. Billing. Eng
land. finished first; Estrada. OF France,
second, and Mile. Robert was third.
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SAVED Ron SURF.

WILDWOOD. \. j.. June 2z-Charles
Scott, OF 1892 Ella street, Philadelphia.
nearly lost his life here on the Ocean
pier. Had It not been for John Hilton,
son OF former Mayor Hilton, of Angle
sea, who reached 4ilm as he was sink
ing for the third time, Scott would have
drowned.
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WEATHER REPORT.

The weather IN the Atlantic States
north of Virginia viii be partly cloudy
without material change in temperature
tonight and Monday.
In the South Atlantic States and Vir-
GINA there will be local showers and
continued warm weather during the
next thirty-slx hours.
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RESULTS OF LAST WEEK.
The record of high temperatures
at the Weather Bureau, the pros
trafiOns and deaths of last week,
fOiIoyyf
Tenn, Pros. Deaths
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FORECAST FOR DISTRICT.

Partly cloudy tonight and Monday:
not much change in temperature; light
variable winds.
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sun TABLE.
TIDE TABLE

Today-High tide. 2-59 a. m: 3-27 p. N.
Low tide, s.4s a. M, 9-55 p. N.
Tomorrow-High tide. 3,s5 q. m, AIS
,. M Low tide. 1921 a. m 1925 3. m.
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CONDITION OF THE RIVERS.
HARPERS FERRY. " Va. June b.
Both Of the rivers are muddy today.
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Heat Record of the Day
in Washington.
TEMPERATURES

RESULTS OF LAST WEEK.
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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
KILLS AGENT AND HIMSELF
Railroad Cashier at Devils Lake, N.
O., Principal IN Tragedy.

Devils Lake, y. D., March Sc. N.
Bryant, cashier OF the Great Northern
depot, shor o. J. Eoepner, the agent,
through the head ana then turned the
revolver to his own head. shooting
himself. The shooting took place in
the depot. Eoepner died twenty min
uteS a..=r ard Bryant two hours
later,
Hoeraer discharged Bryant suadaz
and At rha v:ue OF the shooting AZ
di-or ". u. Howard OF tha Great
Northern vas there TO check him out,
Knowing OF an alleged shortage in his
accounts Bryant saw his last chance,
sc Re secured q revolver from his
desk drawer and fred a. Eoepner.
VIC dropped 10 -he Aoo:. Br:anl
then shot himself. Auditor Howard
has bae. unable 10 ascertain the exact
shortage, O moving the combina.
tioa Q. IT. safe. Bo,h men were mar
rted and rad large families.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
LONG CONTEST ENDED
Stephenson Ri effected Senator
From Wisconsin,

Madison, Wis. March 4-Jnited
States Senator Isaac Stephenson
WHOSE term OF filing out the mex.
PRED term OF John c. spooner. has
just expired. was Reelected BY the
Wisconsin legislature in joint ballot
for a term OF six years on TIE twenty
third ballot. He received So out o.
123 votes cast. there being ten abseI-
tees.
Senator Stephenson received the Re
publican nomination at the primaries
last fall, but had been opposed for re-
election in joint ballot since jar. ..
when the first ballot was taken. His
opponents had endeavored 10 block his
election unit, he Joint legislative
committee Investigating the primary
election had concluded its hearings in
connection with charges OF alleged
corruption against the senator.
Friends OF Senator Stephenson had
contended that lie was elected in sep
arate ballot on Jan. IS. when he re-
ceived a majority Of the votes cast,
but Lieutenant Governor Strange had
steadfastly refused TO recognize al
elecrinr
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
FORM KENNEL ASSOCIATION
Permanent Organization Perfected a
Meeting in Fargo.

The North Dakota Kennel associa.
ton IS @ a permanent organization.
The incorporators met in the oeacs
of Secretary Wilson OF the state fai.
association at Fargo and had a repre-
sentative attendance.
The committee appointed for the
purpose OF Incorporation made a r.
Tort, showing the work complete and
a certificate Of Incorporation. TIE
committee on constitution and b..
laws reported what had been adopted
and the committee on securing the
permit from Ihe American Kennel club
also showing what had been accom-.
pisbed.
TIE charter members voted in a
large number OF new members il both
TIE active and associate classes. The
dues for ire former are SO and for
tire later s.. The associate member.
ship is open 10 both men and women
and 10 residents OF all sections G: the
state.
The officers chosen for the 6rst
ear are. President. Charles Brewer,
Fargo: vice president. George Locaatt.
R:ntor6. secretary, ". r. Jenrey, Far.
go: treasurer. c. E. Po-rirt. Fargo.
The association decided 20 hold its
first annual show in Fargo during
state fair week in July.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
News Of the Week From Vdri-
Gus Parts Of the State
IS SHORT IN HIS ACCOUNTS
Committee Reports on |nvestl-
cation of Stockwe||.

Just before the legislature adjourned
the special committee OF the senate
appointed TO investigate charges cir
culated in regard to Irregularities in
the Office OF State Superintendent OF
Instruction ". L. Stockwell reported
to the senate that it had found that
Official short in his accounts of fees
received. and which the committee de-
clared should have been turned into
the state, to the amount Of s5,ss2.
The superintendent asserts that he
IS eltitred TO all balances after pay
ing the expenses attendant on review
OF teachers examinations which had
been rLe practice OF his predecessors.
The report recommends that the
governor have the Office examined
and il in his opinion the action be
justified 20 bring suit against the 81.
p~erintendent for recovery Of the fees,
which aggregate many thousands OF
dollars.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
TEN PEOPLE DIE IN FIRE
Double Tenement in New York
City Destroyed,

E.* yo-:, March 4-I2 sc:-e Q.
pro-2: ar ..=.o:c wo-s - police a-d
E-=-e-. 3 number G: whom v=-a s.
r!o-z.E :-.--s5 = r-E!zg TO e1sc- res
cces. -=- rs-zo-s were su5ocara6 a2d
ou--=5 q Gea-A il 2 f-a which de-
s-7o-sG Z double tenement house 4
love- Seva1-h avenue il which thirty
families. mostly Q. italians. were
asleep.
l. at5:.3c. fve pz-so-s we're so
seriously :-t,:-=d -.2- Fey had 10 Be
removed 70 hospitals.
T6A flames 1ad already male such
hes6vav w!.=- re IRE vas discovered.
however, -22- escape ~ TIE stairs
vas co-r.a-s.T cu- Of. To make
matters wo-sa. the IRE escapes were
SO Uttered -1a- they. TOO, proved use
less C--:l to s--!ys! OF the aremen,
wko were COMPELLED 20 waste valuable
ti1e IL clearing than CT rubbish.
TIE 1rst policemen and f-emen
WHO reached the scene. finding &C
cess to r5a upper eoorz cut off. swung
themselves cross the facade Of the
building IRON window TO window on
swinging blinds AMI c-awled up sway.
Ing extension ladders from Sidewalk
20 roof corrice. In this narne more
than forty persons were removed 70
safety.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
TO BE HELD IN GRAND FORKS
jewelers. and Opticians Satisfied With
1t as Convention City.

Grand Forks was again selected as
tie Lezt meeting place OF the North
Dakota jewelers. association. and July
%, . and % fixed as the dates OF the
convention. At the same time the
North Dakota Optical association will
hold its annual meeting.
Tie election OF the jewelers. result.
ed as follows: Frank V. Fent, Grand
Forks, president; H. Huesgen. Devils
Lake. vice president; c. F. Tillsob,
Darlington, secretary and treasurer.
A feature OF the closing programme
was an address by E. E. Rorspauga,
who asserted that the way to over
come the mail order houses was By
persistent newspaper advertising.
The resolutions condemned frgudu-
lent advertising practices Of certain
mail order houses. declared for better
grade watches and passed upon oth7t
matters.
The Opticians association elected
the following: o. Il. Narnson. Taliey
City, president; ". H. Rheinla7t. Nj
not, vice president: Thomas Porte.
Grand Forks. second vice president:
H, O. Sheldon. Bottineau, secretary:
A. G. Tsllner. Jamestown. treasurer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
ARE ALMOST AsPHYxlA1En
Entire Family Overcome by Coal Gas
From Heating Stove.

A fearful accident was narrow,,
averted at the home of J. L. Forsyrha
south o1 Rutland. when the whole
family cane nearly being a~sphyxiated
in their home.
When Mr.. Forsytne filed tho hand
coal burner for the night, he failed II
close the top OF the stove entirely
and, as a result. the gas began escap
ing. About 4 O'Clock next morning
Mrs. Forsythe thought she heard he,
daughter making q peculiar noise and
went to her bed to see what the trou
bic might be, when she found her en-.
tirely unconscious. She made an at
tempt to raise her daughter tn and
fell unconscious herself. Mr.. For.
sythe, not being so far gone, came to
their assistance, and after opening
doors and windows, soon had than
revived. Had it not been for tie fact
that the window was open TO admit
fresh air for the night, the probabili
ties are that none Of the family woulj
have ever awakened. AS it was. Mis-:
F~orsytna was sick all day from the
effects OF the gas, while Mr.. and Mrs
Forsythe suffered severe headaches.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
TAFT'S INAUGURAL ADDRESS
Ne~ President Outlines Policy Of HIS
AGr1i = s-ration.

Wa5a,-g-or.. March .-I- rs i1au-
GU, addrass President TAT advo,
Gated rLe carrying ont o. rhe reforms
begun ~ President Roosevelt. .1c,ud-
ing fedora. supervision o. g-ea. cor
poraJioEs. II declared 70. immediate
uar.1 IsT:s.oc. "adroee-sd al Inherit
aEce tax IS z aya-u- measure aid
urged cco-o-" 4 government e1ge.-
divures. Discussing t1a army and
navy NJ. Tat declared that with a.!
tba OTHER nations q tae world armed
and PREPARED Tor var wa must b. our
selves il 2 similar condition. Taking
U r1= japanese question be lad pa
ricu,a- stress on -le violation ott.sa-:
rights ard recommended thar the fed
era government oa given greater
rows- 10 carry or International oblt-
cations. He urged the passage OF :
postal savings ba:.k bill. advocated
ship subsidies. defended the lock ca
Eal and declared for free trade With
the PHILIPPINES. On the labor oues-
ton President Taft said he hoped 70
carr U -h@ policy Of MS p-edeces-
scr. While declaring that the power
Of the Injunction lid bean abused IN
certain cases he declared that the
authority o. the courts must De 3
tanned. The secondary bovco-t ne de-
rounced az an instrument OF tyranny.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
MAY DIE OF HER INJURIES
Son ENDS Il Mother in Bed in Burn.
ing Building.

The home OF Mrs. II. B. ForenS.
worth and It's contents were complete
~ destroyed By fire At Flasher and
Mrs. Forensworth vas SO badly burned
as to make her recovery doubtful and
only a little less than a miracle.
Claui, her son, had started a fire i'll
the stove and had gone out TO the
stable to do the chores, leaving his
mother in bed. AS he came out Of the
barn from milking, he discovered the
house on fire and rushing in found his
mother still in bed and unconscious,
while the bed and her night clothing
were all on fire. After q heroic surug-
glc he succeeded in stripping tie burn
ing garments from Ter body and car.
ried her to the barn. where he left her
wrapped in horse blankets while he
ran &c a neishbor's half a mile away
for assistance. The woman's body.
mead and arms are burned recognition.
Nothing from the house was saved. II
was several hours before medical aid
could be secured. but everything thai
could be was done 10 relieve the ter
rible SUFFERING
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
Missouri Railroad Rate Laws
Unconstitutional.
HELD TO Be UHREMUNERATIVE
Decision May Affect Litigation
in Other States.

Ka-sas C:.y. No. March 2-N:ssou-
RS c4a- passenger and maximum
..aizh. laws were -I.-5ai b. . o.
c:sioa handed down here il TIE J1i..
e6 STATES d@:s:-!c-: court b. Judge
Smith Mcpherson q Red OAK. IA. AS
q result. !. IS b=i.eyed there vi.l De
a quick return il Missouri 10 3-ceos
fares. AMI Frank Eage-nan. for the
eighteen companies involved. asserts
tia. .b5 decision sounds the death
k-=i, O tie 2-ce-- rate II every state
Il the Union.
Judge MCPHERSON hs.d that 10th
tie commodity and passenger laws
were confsc2-o.y ard UNCONSTITUTIONAL,
s2d Ar, Haga.Da1 declared that il i
10. c~o1ceivab,= that i the o-eeo- -a-e
is eoafscato-y ! ! Missouri it cal b=
compensatory il other states.
TIE state. on the other hand. d
cisra6 e-phgticaliy that Missouri. :
fight sor lower rates would continue.
Elliot " M.2:or, rh= newly elected a
ro--ey general. who succeeded Ee-.
bert 5. Eai.=y 70 THAI oGce and was
il court wb4- -ha decision was read,
said 81 APPEAL would be taken and
that the present legislature would u
asked 70 rass new rate laws 1ha-
would stand tha test o. TIE courts.
Governor HALEY made a s:-;.a:
statement g. J=1e-so. City.
Judge Smith MCPHERSON. WHO -e-.
der5d TIE decision. IS r-es:d:-g :.Gs:
OF the United States circuit court tor
the Southern district OF Iowa. He sat
through the lengthy t-:a. OF he cas-
thai has covered several months time
s1d hal worked diligently on his
opinion Tor a month past.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
RECEIVERS THE LOST WATCH
Judge Mclaughlin Of Grand Forks
Finds Stranasr Has Iimepiece.

A watch lost by Miss Josephine sc,
Loughlin. daughter CT Judge P. Nc
Loughli. of Grand Forks. was recov.
cred in q remarkable manner Miss
NcLoughlin lost her watch while on a
train between Grapd Forks and
Crcokston. She did not say anything
about 1t TO her father. That noon
Judge McLoughlin had occasion TO go
to the Great Northern depot.
Just before he left. Office Bliven
told him about the loss Of his daugh-
tiers watch. At the depot he noticed
a stranger show a friend a watch he
had found, with the remark that he
had made his expenses all right for
that day. The judge approached him
and asked to see the watch he found.
at the same time explaining that his
daughter had lost one, and described
the inscription. The stranger showed
the judge the watch, which he identi-
fed and secured.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
BANKERACCUsED OF MURDER
l.. w. Dale OF Lorraine Held as Accom-.
pli-e of Convicted Man.

Louis &. Dale, cashier OF the Lc-
rgtne State bank, was bound ' > on
the charge OF murder in the second
degree III connection with the death
OF Miss Gina Lien. for which Dr.. Thor
..Iocllc- has Just been convicted and
sentenced TO ten years il the peni
Tertiary.
Dale = ~ -.aa vHo : charged v:-h
getting -ne Young girl into trouble,
and is further charged with being al
acconpl!ce il the operation. 1t IS
claimed By the state that Dale paid
the doc-o. 500 for performing the
operation.
:. {. Pa.scud, : travelling man rep
rese-r.ag the Bufalc-Piets company
Of Fargo. IS the main witness for the
state. Pals-ud claims that Dale
told him sil about the transaction
which was being performed. He fur
the- stated in MS examination that
Daie called him 70 MS roon on Feb.
Is, 1909. lust before the Moeller tria!
started, and asked him whether or
not be was going to tell aoou. those
conversations.
81 an going to tell the truth" an
swered Palsrud.
Then" said Dale. Il might as well
fold my arms. go up 10 the courthouse
and tell them TO take NE to Bismarck
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
SUGAR TRUST FOUND GUILTY
ceavie:ed by Jury Of interviewing
Imports.

New York. March "a verdict
awarding the United States govern
men. sl5.,lI6 damages il unpaid Gus
toms duties from the American Sugar
Refining company rs rendered D a
.u1y which heard charges OF Uis-
weighing sugar imports.
The verdict rendered was Tor the
It'll amount sued for - the govern
ne-r OF the contention that this sum
vas dua through ande-we:gh:1g b.
the eo-pa1y's employees Of sugar in
ports On the company's Brooklyn
docks. Testimony was adeuced 10
show hat fraudulent devices rad been
attached I the scales there, causing
them 10 register less than the true
weight.
a motion FOR a new trial was de-
lied and counsel tot the defendant
were given sixty days il which &c
prepare their case on appeal. which
i was announced, would be taken.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
DISTRICT ATTORNEY QUITS
Does Nc. Care to Participate in Canal
LIBEL Case.

Washington. .Iacch >. United
States J.s,r.c. Attorney Healing al
INDIANAPOLIS rs resigned rather than
psrric:.z az i the efforts OF the de-
pa-r1e1t O justice TO bring Delavan
Smith a-d Joseph Pulitzer 10 Wash
ingron to stand trial for criminal libel
in connection win the publications
concerning the Panama canal and
railroad.
Mr.. Healing has held the Office OF
United States district attorney for
nearly eight years and his standing
with the department OF justice is said
to be high. IN connection with the
E!khart bank cas- Mr. Healing prose
cuted and convicted all the officials OF
that Institution, including Walter
Brown, who vas his close personal
friend and q member of the Repub-
lican state committee
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
BANKERS SENT TO PRISON
Of Taking Money From say.
inas and Loan Company.

New York, March s.-Convicced OF
the larceny OF $4,000 from the Eagle
Savings and Loan company OF Brook
Ign Colonel Edward Z. Britton and
Quarantine Commissioner Edward II.
Schroeder, formerly president and
second vice president. respectively. OF
the institution. were given indete--
inmate sentences in Sing Sing prison
by Justice Jay Cox in the supreme
court, Brooklyn.
Colonel Brirton's sentence was from
fourteen months TO four years and
six months: Schroeder's sentence was
identical except that the minimum
term was placed at one wear.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
Caught Between Freight Cars.

William O'Brien. a brakeman on the
500 line, had q close call from death
a. Ambrose. He was switching on
train Nc. l40. which was leaving for
kenmare, and in some way caught
his baud in the coupling between two
cars. He slipped and nearly fell be-
tween the cars. but finally regained
his foct and got OUT of the accident
with the iseture of three bones III his
hand. His wrist was badly cut.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
BROTHER TURNS AVENGER
Kills Man Who Compelled His Sister
to Eiope.

Chicago, March S.-Frank Serino
was shol and killed because a week
ago he held a revolver to the head of
Mrs. Josie Fresso. fifteen years old,
a bride Of ten days, and forced her
TO elope with him tc New York city.
Serino's slayer was the brother OF
Mrs. Fresso, Michael Pessalano, TWEEN
~ years old. He had traced the pair
to New York and had forced Serino
to accompany him back to Chicago
with the girl his had wronged. The
killing followed.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
KEEL OF THE FLORIDA LAID
Win Be TIE Largest Vessel in Uncle
Sans Nav.

New York. March 9.-Ceremonies
almost equal to those OF a launching
marked the laying OF the keel of the
new battleship Florida at the Brook
Ign ~nayyya-d today. The occasion
was marked by the presence OF a
large number OF invited guests from
Washington, New York and Brooklyn.
Today's date is a memorable one in
the history of the navy. On March 8,
1862. the Monitor. which was con-
structed il Brooklyn, fought the Mer-
rimac in Hampton Roads.
The Florida and her sister ship, the
Utah, will De the TWO most powerful
vessels of the United States navy and
will be equal 10 any afoat.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
AFTER WEEKS OF EFFORT
Tentative Jury in Calhoun Graft Case
Complete.

San Francisco, March with the
tentative jury al last completed. after
weeks OF effort, the trial OF Patrick
Calhoun. head OF TIE United Railways
company. charged With offering and
giving brides 10 secure Favorable &C
ton IN the city council. viii proceed.
The ne.I step will be to allow each
side to exercise its right OF perelnp-
torv challenges, unless the prosecution
3r defense unearth il the meantime
evidence disquaIifying any Of the men
now il the box. In the latter case
the wea-yiag round of examining
veairemen and selecting temporary
Jurors will be resumed.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
Chicago Union Stock Yards.

Chicago, March S.-Cattle-Beeves,
s41OaT,25: Texas steers, s4.50G5.5o:
Western steers. 81 20Q565; stockers
and feeders. s3.5C45.50; COWS and
heifers. s2.o0G5.s0. calves. s6.25G
800. Hogs-Light. se35G6.7o: mixed,
s6.3546.so; heavy, ss.45T6.s5; rough,
s6.45Q6.55: good to choice heavy.
3s.55Q6.s5; pigs. s5.35Ie15. Sheep.
$3.404 6.S5; yearliugs. 36.1017.20:
lambs. 36.00a7.ao.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
Verdict for the Plaintiff.

In the case Of Amelia like of Souris
vs.. Dr.. ]. A. Johnson, tried at Botti-
neau. in which the plaintiff sought
$4,000 for alleged malpractice. the
jury brought in a verdict in favor OF
the plaintiff for $1,000. 1t was
charged that in performing an opera
ton for appendicitis the defendant
forgot to remove some gauze. This
negligence caused the defendant great
suffering and affected her health. she
assorted.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
Revokes Roosevelt Order.

Washington, March s-The order
Of the secretary Of the navy given at
the direction OF President Roosevelt
abolishjng the ~nayyyards at Pensa
cola, Fla, and New Orleans. La, has
been revoked by Secretary Meyer.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth. March S.-Whea1-To arrive
and on track-No. l hard, s1.14; No. |
Northern. s1.l3: No. 2 Northern. ST.
IL; May. s1.l124; July. SLIPS; Sept.
eec. FlaN-To arrive and on track.
s1.64l2: May. s1.64; July, s1.63; Sept.
s1.42: Oct, s1.37.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
ASKS DEATH OR FREEDOM
Albert T. Patrick Objects to lmprison
ment for Life.

New York, March 5.-Albert 7. Pat.
rick, who was convicted OF the murder
Q: William Marsh Rice, made q sensa-
t:o1gl appeal % the appellate division
IL Brooklyn 10 free him from i1pris-
o1nent for life or send him TO the
electric chair. He declared that i-4-
pTisonnenr for life was q greater pun
isAGel- than the death penalty.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1909-03-11
GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
Minneapolis Wheat.

Minneapolis. March S.-Wheat-
May. sl.llas: July, S1.l2ls. On track
No. l hard. sl.l3aS: No. l Northern,
s1.lZas; 30. > Northern. SI.lQss. No.
3 Northern, SLOTS