The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-09-02
LATE NEWS ITEMS

q HARLEY Ross's erstill search
e for his missing boy.
Joseph jefferson win appear in
London on, Nov. 2 in RIP pa', Ws,,-
kle. n
w shington City was flooded BY
a.rainstorm Monday, doing immense
damage. -. y :
Mr.. and Mrs. Sartoris and child
and Jesse Grant sailed Saturday for
Europe.
i The late Franco German war
has caused in Germany q surplus Of .
million of women. =.
Fifty thousand dollars worth Of
crooked whisky was seized at San
Francisco Monday.
/ 7 The Liberal Republican Conven-
ton, of New York State, will be held
in Albany, Sept. 22d. :.~1.. /
= -Four millions of government
gold will be sold by the sub-treasury
at New York in September.
The foot and mouth disease is
spreading among cattle in Cumber-
land and Aberdeenshire, England. =
-Josephus savy, the New. Jersey
State Treasurer, has been arrested,
charged with embezzling 100000.
The San Francisco board Of SUI
peryisors refused to pass resolutions
of respect to the memory of Ralston.
The Turkish insurrection. is
spreading rapidly: Montenegro and
servia are actively preparing for
The trial of VIM. Westervilt, in.
dicted as party to the abduction Of
Charley Ross, was begun at Philadel'
phia Monday. i. = bis .<
The English polar expedition
has been heard of at West Green.
land, where i arrived after . pleas
ant passage.
"A. Gowingf IL Co., of Seneca
Falls, N. Y, one Of the largest manu-.
featuring FIRMS in the United States,
have made an assignment, IL
Col. Edward w. Longstreet Of
the suspended firm Of Longstreet &
Dennison, Syracuse, N. Y, committed
suicide Saturday night. .-:>-
Church, late head of the ribbon
department of Jafray & Co., New
York, who absconded with $4,000,
has been arrested in Montreal,
The Tripolitans finally made
suitable apology for the indignitie<
heaped upon the American Consul,
and the u. S. war vessels left them.
San Francisco will shortly ship
to the Mikado Of Japan state car
riage valued at $4,000, four horses
worth $25.OOO. and harness COSTING
81, 800.
The Hon. j. Russell Jones, late
United States Minister to Belgium
says that, while his salary was 49,,
600 a year, it never cost him less thar
$4,000 year to i've Il il Brussels 81
Judge shipman has confirmed
the recent sale Of the property ani
franchises Of the Northern Pacific
Railroad Company. and their pur
chase by the committee representing
the bondholders. ,..*< :.<: !:
Jessie York, domestic in tn
family; of E. w. .Bausmer, of Halle
wood, Wis.,, attempted to kindle !,
fire with kerosene on Friday even
ing. An explosion occurred, killing
the girl and setting fire to the house
-Misgovernment and chronic dull
trade have caused the banks in Linn,
to suspend specie payments for fou
months. The Government sanction
this step, which in a country with tn
vast resources Of Peru ought to be i'm
possible in time Of peace r,jeo
Judge Blaisdell, of Fall Rive,
Mass, has no "bowels of mercy" 70
Sunday liquor sellers. He gaveJ anne
Oliver, at whosesaloon several youn,
men got drunk on snnday,a fine 0
$500, besides three months imprisou
ment. !
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On the body of Stanislaus Nor
rell, who was struck by, lightning a
Clay, Mo-, the other day, were foun'
fthe 4 delicately.traced z outlines of |,
tree near which he was struck, ,. ever.
limb and leaf being imaged in fin
red lines on the skin. 49,.
Since the year 1900 England
has :waged forty.nine wars; France
thirty -eight; Russia, twenty-five
Austria 4 twelve. Prussia, eight; and
in'spite Of all the peace societies ant
international conventions they all ap
pear e anxious iio. for z anothez: srsssss:1
The, large propeller. Persian
plying between Chicago and Buffalo
was burned Saturday morning ,,
Lake Erie. No lives were lost, blu
$1,000 bushelg Of grain were. baket
before their time: ~ The vessel wa!
valued at $125,O oo,, and is said no
to have been insured 5: .
| g. has E~c.2 stf + l,:::..: :
| IN a duel at Waco, Texas, last
Sunday Sun, night, in. the dark, at a dis
lance Of four feet, weapons six-shoot
ers, between "a Charles Connyx and j
NJ. N Turner, three shots were fred and
Turner was killed, and Connyx badly