Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1884, 1880-12-10
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fend of the Hills, is dead.
The Spearfsh college, Black Hills,
was dedicated last month.
The ice in the Mississippi at st. Paul
is fourteen inches thick.
There is probability that the L. S.
marshals will be paid soon
1t took two hours to read the presl-
dents message in the house.
Morris Carly, was frozen to death
near Morris, Mimi, last week.
The president makes strong point
against polygamy in his message
The Harwood sale has been post
poned until the 21st of December.
The Hastings & Dakota road is
bockaded by snow in Minnesota.
Senator Lamar, of Louisiana, is quite
Ill and unable to attend the senate.
"A printer named Still was found
frozen to death at Clifford, Iowa, Sunday.
The city of New York will be H.
Illuminated Christmas eve with electric light.
John w. Garrett has been reelected
president OF the Baltimore g. Ohio railroad.
Oats three cents per pound at Dead
wood, three and a half at Fort Benton, M. 4.
The Crookston round house, on the
Manitoba road, burned Monday Loss, $15,oOo.
-Thirty-one bills and resolutions were
introduced in the house at it's first day 8 session.
Gen. J. B. Sanborn has been elected
president of the St. Paul Chamber of Commerce.
Sheriff elect John P. Belding of Law
renee county, was married last week to Miss Del
lie Tovey.
Over $3,50O,OO0 was subscribed by
New Yorkcrs Tuesday for the Lessep's Panama
canal project.
Capt. Howgate has sentin an uncon-
ditional resignation as signal officer. 1t will be
accepted.
The states Of New York, Pennsyl-
vania, Ohio and Illinois -polled over one-third
the entire vote.
james G. Blaine has been offered the
secretary of state portfolio by Gen. Garfield, and
it is stated he will accept.
-McCook, of Sherman's staff, Will be
promoted to the colonelcy Of the 9th Infantry,
TO succeed Gen. Hazeu.
1t is rumorcd that John Kelly is
about to bring 100000 libel suit against Ben
nett, Of the New York Herald.
The swallowing up of the Chicago,
St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha line by the
Chicago s. Northwestern, is announced.
Rev. Father O'Kelly, Of Minn csota,
is in the east awakening new interest in the
cause Of Catholic emigration to the west.
B. G. Arnold & Sons, New York, have
failed with liabilities amounting to about ST.
100000. This was the largest tea and coffee
house in the world,
An ex-pastor Of the German Metho-
dist church, ST.. Paul, named F. w. Fraczer, has
been detected forging notes withJohn IL. Schu-
mier's endorsement.
Mr. French, government auditor of
railway accounts, has examined the books Of
the Northern Pacific and pronounccs the record
.as good as any road in the country.
Marshal Raymond, of Dakota, sug-
ycsts the idea of making state and two terri
tories of Dakota the state to be the southeastern
portion, bounded by the 46th parallel and the
Missouri river.
The little child of Geo. l. Foster, Far
so, accidently ran against red hot poker
Wednesday, and may loose the sight of one eve.
The poker was IN the hands of the little ones
father, who had been stirring the fire.
Mrs. Belloney, of Paducah, KY left
a pair Of twins aged fifteen months, in a cradle
front Of a fire place, last week, and upon her re-
turn few moments later, found the cradle up
set and both babes in the fire. Both died. :;
The Cincinnati Gazette says: Hen
ry Ward Beecher gets $4,000 year; DR.. Hall, of
Fifth avenue, and DR.. Dix, Of Trinity, $4,000;
DR.. Storrs, DR. .>iotter, of Grace church, Drs.
Tiffany and Chaplin, $4,000 each. OF the lead
ing actors, Booth earns 100000 year; South
ern, $15O,00O; John E. Owens, in thirty weeks,
S9O,OOO; Joe Jefferson, forty weeks, Si2o,0OO; :;
Maggie Mitchell, from 100000 to S5o,oO0; Dion
Boucicault, $4,000 every week lie plays; and Fan
NY Davenport, 100000
army Intelligence.
Col. Elmer Otis, Fort Lincoln, was in