The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-05-13
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There la tradition that .ha ...a -.
1Snersi s,,'I . Johnston Jones, Of North Carolir.
wh wear tshe Yorktown centennial IN crs
several Toledo blsdes nresertaS ~ ~
Snsrles AZ, king Of Spain, 10 Georss W.
msWn, sna oy Inn dis.ribu,ei q nressnts
sm,pg ns general officers. Tho svora W.
worn py General jones' crapdfNiher' vrc
wac an aid to General Lsfaye,te. II ~ ~
,weVoluuonary war, and was present a ths
dorA'own surrender. 1t was also wo,r ~
Sensrsi Jones father, CadwaIlsder Jors:
suo .nisu OF thst name In tho direct lima az
aeseeht, rs colonel of the 12,h South
carolina regiment In the late war -S~''
a London Dispatch annouuce, tho .,....
~ Dresden Of Alexander Jonss. cdi,o, -
mo New York Volks Zei;ung, on susnin,or
o. travelling In the interest Of socisi,sr
Jonas Is anssive Of Bsrliu, Germany snd
came 70 this country about eleven yesfs 400 uus
ue nss since become natusliyed ciiirsn -
tne United States. He was for sonoc lima y
me insurance business. but three ves,s soc
eecsme ed'toro Of the Zelluug. He's NAM
per OF the soclallstic labor marty az Nav
YORK. but holds no office In The orsanix stior
IN 1878 be was the candidate OF bis pnrtv ~
mayor Of New York, - s :"
The Missouri Pacific railroad oomn.n, !.
leased the Missouri, X .nsas 4 Torss rsij,rcsd ~,
wncn !. hss operated since the latter rosd
was .aKen from the hands Of the Union Trust
company 10 December Of last year. Tie
leSse mas been approved and signed by the
omvets Oh oo'n companies, and will be sub
m'Neu 70 me stockholders Tor ratification on
may is. II Is understood that the lesse i 4
virtual continuation Of tho present aores.
mem, oy which the Missouri Pacific opefates
.ne road and pays TO tho company she mel
While detective was examining the hal of
tue dead bisckmailer, Ssgert, he found unde,
inc leather band the original Of the last lettsr
sent to Mrs. Strasburgher, his intended Via,
,im. The original IL In thu handwrI,lnv ~
vogel, Sagerps accompllcc, who 4 nov II
tue tombs awaiting trial. Disclosures Of I
startling nature ara expec cd at the trial.
The awards for carrying mail, in various
parts OF the country under the miscclaneour
advertisement Of the 10Th Of March vere
hnsliy decided upon Saturday. In opening
bids material departure was made from
the usual custom, the object being 70 prevent
fraud. p~'s-'
, on Sunday tho pope appointed the Very
reverend John McMullen, vicar general II
!ae archdiocese Of Chicago, 10 be bishop Of
!ae new diocese Of Davenport, and ihs Very
Reverend Killlsn O. FLASH, Of Milwaukee, q
90 bishop Of the diocese of La Olosse,
Wisconsin. ~
The quartermaster al Yankton has lsaue1
" AGO ratons to sufferers BY the food. Osp.
tain Clagne, who was sent By General Terry
on ., tour Of investigation, reports that ths
officers al Fort Randall saved seven hundred
persons from possible starvation.
An old New Yorker named Fitch. who
has lot Of land IN Buffalo, has made 4 be-
quest to that city Of $4,000 70 dupIIcats
Cooper institution Of New York, which 4
silent but very useful and effective in
strumentality.
Edward Frill, wealthy resident of Wat
Reading, Pennsylvania, scattered bis brains
over the floor by rigging up a shot.p gun n :
door Frame pulling the weapon towsrd him
and letting a spike strike the trigger.
The entire amount Of stock Of tho Mutual
Union telegraph company has been sub.
scrloed. and New York, 10 which two and
hat million was allotted, 10 clsmorous Tor 4
larsor an cunt
Chicsgo physicians assert shat fully 80
pr cent. OF the population Of that civ a
sick or complaining IF not fseling we'll, The
recent pollution ofthe lake water boIne tho
chief cause.
Al Dayton, Minnesots, in quarrel about
q calf, q farmer named Hermann Trsutok
drew knife and cut the throat Of atook
buyer named Hoffman from ear 70 car.
Twensy.six hundred cases Of small DOE In
London during tho month Of April givss an
Idea that the dirty disease prevails epidemic.
ally. Ten per cent. Of the cases die.
A bolt railway company with capital Of
100000, has been organised at Evansville.
Ind, Congressman Hsilman heading the
directory. N
Joel foster, who ranked % the oldsst
letter carrier In the United States, dled II
Manchester New Hampshire, Of pneumo.
MIA +
Conkling, II |, claimed. can only count
eight votes on tho democratic sido that he
can rely upon 10 vote sgalnst Robertson.
Hays White tho murderer OF Sheriff
Beatty, Of Cfitenden county, Ark. kas bean
sentenced to bs hanged on June lOth.
Trees by hundreds OF thousauds IN
southern Wisconsin were destroyed by
ground mice during the snow blockade.
The Marquis of Salisbury wa uusnl.
mously elected loader OF the conscrvAtiveu IL
the British house oflords.
R'port, from eighteen couusIss ia Kspsaa
indicate tha! tho wheat crop thls year viii
DO tho biggest ever known.
The elections In tho Island Of Cuba lsst
Thursday, resulted generally In the success
Of the conservatives. 3
The Fronch Finance Minister cs,Imatos
the coat Of tho Tuns expedition II forty
million francs. 'e'~,eS,
Tho commissioners Of The Ftesdmen'e
B.k have on hand over 500. 900 unclaimed
dividends. - \
Troops have been scnt 70 the Uts rssesva.
ZION to protect tho Indians from invaslon b
whltcs,
Tho recent rumon Ia regard 10 Ne heallh s
Of tho Emprcu Of Russia srs prououaeed
untrue
NJ. Oliver wsndsl' HOLMES be- IN
aptossssor ~ Harvard Tor thIfsy.SSor ysask
Oommandsr Gorrisge b prsblshEI66E
on Obslisks and obslkk snginsiflng. ~
Henry Wstlsrsou d d New York 6eurIne
hrths 6dIsonhIp Of ths World.
Professor jonathan Hashsgioa. We NJ.