The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1875-06-24
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"A fire in the heart Of tho city OF
Toronto, Ont, Tuesday evening destroyed
q half block Of business houses and pri-
vate residences. Loss about $l5O,Oou.
The Board Of Trade Of Kansas City
protests against sending more Indians 70
the Indian Territory and demands tnas
that Territory be opened to white SCI
tiers.
Dakota and Nebraska papers persist IN
their stories that some Of the gold nun.-
ers have escaped the watch OF both mill
tary and Indians, and are IN the BLACK
Hills.
The London syndicate, which has bar
gained to take the United States hve per
cent. loan, is expected to call ior an az
d;+;onal ten millions Of new bonds next
month.
A treasury expert has decided that the
stone which has been used for the CHI
caoo custom house foundations will not
stand frost, though severe heat does not
deccmpose it.
It is said that the gathering and snip
ments Of robes and furs at Fort bemton'
M. T., during the present season, VIII e4-
coed in bulk and value the business OF any
former season in the same line.
The headquarters Of the National
GRANGE of the Patrons Of Husbandry.
which has, since the organization OF the
order. been in Washington, will probably
he removed to Louisville. KY. in short
time.
The prize for the best average shooting
throughout the Cleveland pigeon -shootlng
tournament Of last week was won by H.
Cook. Of Detroit, the second best average
being made bv j. Radbone, of Windsor
, Canada.
The headquarters of the Nationa
Grange Of Patrons Of Husbandry, which
ever Since the organization of the ordc1
has been located in Washington, will
probably be removed to Louisville. Ky.
. in short time.
} The Black Hills geological party
J. last accounts were on the east fork Q
y Beaver Creek, in latitude 43 degrees, .
,; minutes. They have as yet found n
mineral Developments, nor have the Ii
l., dams caused the party any trouble.
at "A board of government engineers hav
70 lust completed the survey OF route &c
az the breakwater for the Cleveland haroo
n for which proposals will be advertised
S once and work commenced this fall. In
estimated cost is $l,5OO,OOo.
he THE Carpenter Black Hills exped
ne t;on from St. Louis, is camped near Fo
tn lara ME. short of funds and rations, ar
Is under the eve of the military. The e
IS ncd;tion numbers about 40 men, but tho
he claim ia have about 800 on their We
= west.
The officers elect Of the NJ. & st.
re railway company are Alexander Mitche
of president: julius Wadsworth, vice pre-
81 dent; and SIS. Merrill, general manage
: IS Russell Sage, the deposed vice presldei
lor and his friends, made no attempt TO
'or terfere with the election.
Al The Colorado beetle, after ravag'
Western potato fields for years, has n
nat reached the East. In the region OF COZ
not try about Philadelphia it is thought
ne enough early potatoes will be raised
ing home consumption until fall, and cult
p:,' tors will not plant late varieties at
llcn The bug is on every vine and IN the
uh' waiting for more to grow.
The Indian Bureau is in receipt
ZEN. communications from some Of the Z
for Tor AGENTS in the Indian Territory, sh
y ing that the Indians have not been SO
ors. treated as reports have led the people
Tut. believe. General agent Haworth VIZ
vn that the Indians suffered only for d
new and sugar for short time. owing to
failure Of the freight contractor to
rom ward the supplies from tho depot, vi
d in they were stored in abundance.
Idly, The Agricultural Department
nit mates the hog crop Of the country
his vear At Is. OOO, 900 head, Of which 3
that States furnished the most as follows
mo- Ina;,r. -. :. 2,67
.ney, illinois -. ;. $500. ...... -... ~
r ad- Iowa ...... $500. $500. o'"s
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