Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1878-11-28

NEWS OF THE WEEK
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Manuel Par,!o, ex-President of Peru
has been assassinated. .E#f ~
Joseph CLAIMING, Of Toronto. has
abscended with $4,000. 0
r. w. Tompkins, treasurer of Boise
county, Idaho, has committed suicide. Cause
unknown.
A Deficit of $4,000 has been found in
the Louisville, KY. agency, Of the Hartford,
Connecticut, Mutual Life Insurance company.
At Newcastle, Del, the other day, nine
convicts, six blacks and three whites were
publicly whipped, five being, also, pilloried'
Patrick Coffee, an ex-convlct at Still.
water, Minnesota, publishes q narrative Of al.
legged brutal and inhuman treatment at that
institution,
An incendiary fire destroyed the
Manchester paper mills in Dutchess county
N. Y, lately. Loss $4,000. A panic ensued
but all escaped.
w. w. Bramham, of New Haven, Conn
accused of trying to drown his brother in the
Sound, to thereby increase his Inheritance
has been bound In bonds Of 1000.
A dispatch from Sophia says courier:
bring reports that the Turkish Redifs have
massacred $40 inhabitants in the Bulgarian
village of Chresnitra, in Macedonia.
The Mclbourn argus gives an account
from the Island Of New Britain of the massacr,
| of three native Wesleyan missionaries. andtht
roasting and eating of their bodies by noun
tain cannibal tribes. ,-s-,,.s. & - y
+ During celebration in Pisa, Italy, o.
Queen Margaret's birth day., . bomb wa
thrown into the crowd, but without seriouI
results. The person supposed to have thrown
the missile was arrested.
Etheridge, the. St. Paul, Minnesota
ASCENDING swindlersit is believed has beer
| "spotted' in San Francisco, and that he viii
soon be returned to st. Paul, the scene OF hi
villanies, and have justice meted out to him
A man went over the bridge at St
Paul, Minnesota, Sunday about midnight
The report of pistol, splash In the river
and cry for help was heard, prompt in
vestigation was made, but the man could no
be found.
G. Reed Whipple,,.for fifteen years
| clerk to the secretary of the treasury of tn,
Union League club, Philadelphia, Pa, hal
disappeared, leaving behind him a letter ii
which he confesscs to an appropriation o
IS 900 belonging to the club.
Great excitement continues in Italy. il
regard to the attempted assassination of tn
King. There have been 800, arrests in Ma
Piles. tits stated that the government hal
proof of the existence of vast association
the object of which is to kill the King.
Joseph Toothman, an employe of th'
freight Office OF the Missouri Pacific railroad
Sedalia, Mo-, and John Cornley, car repairer
were arresthd in that city charged with steal
ing three bars of bullion valued at 81 600 from
cars between that place and Kansas City tt
early part OF this month.
An ocean telegram has been received
at Chicago, by Geo. w. Pullman, from tn
American consul at Lisbon, Portugal, stating
that Chas. w. ANGEL, the defaulting secre
tary of the Pullman Palace Car company, ha
been arrested there, and that $4,000 of tn
money taken by him has been found on hi
person. 1t is believed there will be littl
difficulty in securing his extradition.
The Paris Moniteur reports that previ
GUS to the arrival Of King Humbert at Rom
Nov. "a the police seized piacards threatening
death to all who joined in the ovation to him
he report has been in circulation, and az
pears to be confirmed, that dynamite wa
found on the rails shortly before the passag
OF the royal train to Rome. Socialists hav
been arrested at Padua and San sepalcro.
Whalen and Burke, arrested for alleges
completely in the Stewart grave robbery, wer
araigned before Justice Morgan, in the Jeffel
son market police court New York on tn
10th inst. Capt. Byrnes made formal CON
plant against the men, and counsel for tn
prisoners began to cross-examine him. Th
captain refused TO give the name of the part
or parties who gave him the information
against the accused, and the counsel refuse
to proceed any further. The Judge held th
prisoners in $4,000 to answer.
Eustace Knight, desperate characte
was shot and dangerously wounded on tn
2oth inst, at Bellaire, Ohio, by Marsha
Archer. The marshal understood to arres
him for shooting policeman named Creswel
about two weeks ago, when Knight fred 8
him when only fifteen feet distant, and misse
him. Archer returned the fire, and his ba
took effect in Knights back. Knight ran ha
a mile after he was shot, when he fell to tn
ground and gave himself up. The doctor
think the chances are against his recovery. I.
PERSONAL IND fvnITIOAL.
The English parliament will NEE
Dec. 5. ~
Louis Internationally, the Polish gene1
al, is dead.
Congress will assemble in annual SEES
sion December I'd.
The Democratic caucus, 1T Montgomery
Ala, nominated Gov. George 8. Houston fo
United States Senator.
Edward Pierrepont, ex-United State
Minister to: England. has resumed the prae
tice of law in New York city -
! An order is to be issued for an invest
cation at Chicago, Of the conduct OF Majo
Reno, at the time Of the Custer massacre.
John Corning, assistant superintendent
of the Central Pacific railroad lately died a
San Gabriel, Los Angeles county, California.
Chairman Atkins, of the House, appro
priation committee, says he does not thinl
there will be any necessity for an extra ses
sion of Congress. r. r. - <,,s@ =
The Vermont House of Representative
haye passed a joint resolution instructor,
Vermont Congressman to use all HONORABLE
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