The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1872-06-20
LATE NnWB ITEMS.

! Boomers ten horses cost bin
$l45,500. ~ r.. H..
Brigham Young now has his SER
mons reported verbatim, like Beecher
The Indians in Texas aud Arisona
are making warlike demonstrations.
Brigham Young anuounc es his
intention Of not marrying any more.
-Four cases of sunstroke occurred
in New York on Friday.
Senator Wilson will canvass the
Southern States in behalf Of tho Re-
publican ticket in the fall.
!. The German Reiohstag has passed
tho bill to expsl the Jesuits from Ger.
many, BY 1873 to 1Ol.
The lands on tho Northern Pacific
railroad, through idaho, have been
Withdrawn from market.
-Bismark AMI Motley were school
mates for years Mvtlcy taught Bis.
mark German.
"A new worm has come to the a.
sistance of the potato bug in Michigan.
Ee Is small, but has an appetite out Of
al proportion to his fighting weight.
WIN. Bailey, Of Plttsburg, died on
the Baltimore and Ohio road on Friday
morning, from over-exertion in trying
to reach the train.
The actual expenditure of Ger.
many in the war OF 1870 ard 1871
against France amounted, according to
the official statement, to $170,5]0,090.
-On Friday afternoon the raft boat
Mcdonnell, bound for Saltwater, burst
her boiler At North McGregor killing
nineteen men and wounding others.
"A terrible railroad accident took
place near Paxton, Illinois ON Tues
day, in which four or five persons
were killed and twenty feur mutila ted.
"A hailstorm of extraordinary Sc
verify passed over North Adams, Mass,
on Thursday. Some Of the hail stones
were from seven to eight and a half
inches in circumference.
The best motto Of the compaign
is that Of Glenni W. Sco6eld, of war
rem, Pa: eve are for the man that
wbaled, against the man that ba,led,
Jefferson Davis"
The total consumption of sugar in
the United States is set down, by care
fal statisticians, at 100000 tons. Of
this louisiana, before the war, furnish.
ed nearly half.
Queen Victories crown wei CHS
three pounds and a fraction over. 1t
contains 1908 jewels, one Of which, a
ruby, was worn in the helmet of Henry
V. at the battle Of Aglncourt.
"A Spanish steamship at Marseillcs
on Monday exploded her boilers, kill
ing So persons Immediately, aud max.
ing havoc Of the upper part of the ship,
wh:ch afterwards took fire.
-Ou Saturday, Of last week, Henry
Book shot and killed his son.in. law,
Henry Aufderhaon, near Huntburg,
Dubois Co., Ind. Book was sent to
Jail, and hung himself on Monday.
"A child three yeers old, received
into the Buffalo Orphan Asylum the
other day, was found to be suffer.
ing from deliriuna tremens, its drunken
mother having actually fed her Off
spring from the whisky bottle.
Glen. and Mrs. Thomas Thumb
Commodore and Mrs. Mutt, and Mist
Minnie Warren, having concluded .
very successful engagement in Loddon,
are about to sail for New York. The
English papers fix the Generals fortune
at 100000.
The census recently taken of the
city of London shows its population te
be three and a quarter million. Tbl:
has never been excelled even by Rome
in its pa1miest days, and it at once
places that great metropolis in tho posi-
ton of the first city in the world.
The New York strikers have coax.
ed the machiuists and many other en-
ployees Of the Hudson river and New
York Central rail road to strike, and
there is considerable difficulty in run.
ming trains. An effort is making to IN
duce the Erie meu to join.
Nearly 100000 letters went t.
the dead letter Office last year. Fou,
hundred thousand Of them had nc
stamps and 5000 had no address,
They contained $4,000 in cash, 49,.
000, 900 in drafts and checks and g.
000,026 photographs.
The Rev. J. j. Thompson was
attacked by a man named Baum il
Cincinnati on Monday, for having
kissed girl, former member OF biz
flock, who was her lover. Thompson
will probably die and Baum has moi
been arrested.
Red Cloud and his party Of Sioux
Indians arrived at Omaha Oh Saturday.
They are to be furnished each with a
good horse before leaving. There are
also there two chiefs of the Pawnees,
who are reported to be gathering their
warriors for grand raid against the
Sioux.
EARLY on Sunday morning an en-
CINE coming west on the Pittsbure.