Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1881-10-01
Personal Gossip.


General George Crooke, who in 1871
serious struggle with those hostiles during
the next year Or so.
The Calumet club Of Chicago, is going to
build 100000 club house, and Boston
money lenders are buying tickets for the
Garden city.
Bishop Riley Of the Protestant Episco-
pal mission in Mexico has expended $70,-
900 Of his own money in promoting the OBJ
iects Of the mission.
At recent wedding in Ottawa, Canada,
both bridegroom and bride received checks
for 3d. 900 from their respective fathers,
md the fathers united in purchasing and
furnishing house for the young couple.
Jesse L. Wartmann, deputy collector of
customs at Cincin natl, has been suspended
from office OH account of alleged deficit in
the government funds in his control of from
So, 500 to $4,000.
Mr.. William H. Vanderbilt has added
$500 to the building fund Of the railroad
Young Mems Association Of Troy, thus en-
abling it to begin the erection Of it's con-
templated bull ding at once.
Josie Mansfield is said to be keeping a
gambling house in Paris, Stokes is said to
have become an exemplary and prosperous
citizen, and Mrs. James Fisk, Jr., is said
to be living in reduced circumstances.
Senator elect Warner Miller is quoted as
lately writing to merchant in Augusta,
Ca: Il assure you the South will never
have cause to regret that am in the senate.
] prefer to devote myself to the develop
ment Of the unbounded resources Of our
common country. I hope the south will
not lag behind the North in this work. I
know that your thriving city Of Augusta will
not"
It appears that some Christian effort is to
be made to save the immortal soul of Mr..
Guiteau. The Cincinnati Commercial
says: 1T is said that in one of our city
churches, after prayers for the recovery Of
the president, on Tuesday one Of the min
listers suggested prayers for Guiteau also,
and they were actually offered. It may be
Christian, but it is quite too utter for every
day life."
President Reid Of the university of Cali
fornia is not over popular with the students
who seem to be very ill-mannered fellows,
but he was not SO unJustly treated by GER
tain sophomore whom he charged with haz-
a judges son, guilty of it. The accused de-
mean," said the president, in mildly re-
buking way, that you won't give it away"
'Sir," said the sophomore, with shocked
expression, twill you please explain that
expression in correct language?'
Lieutenant Commander BENJAMIN Long
who was one of the victims of the Newport
torpedo disaster, was son of Robert Cary
Long Of Baltimore, but at the dying re-
quest of Samuel G. Edes of New York city, ,
his name was changed by the legislature
of Maryland to Benjamin Long Edes, in
order to keep alive the name Of the revolu-
tionary patriot Benjamin Edes of the Bos-
ton Gazette, whose share in the "tea party"
is famous, and whose race in the male line
was likely to be extinct. Lieutenant Com
mander Edes was the fifth in descent from
CHS ancestor.
Capt. W. McMickan, of the steamer
Bothnia, has travelled 936 900 miles on the
Atlantic and never lost a man. Such rec
ord rarely falls to the lot of sailing mas
ter, particularly if he is the captain of an
ocean steamer and has to deal with a large
number Of passengers. With the recent
arrival Of the Bothnia in this port Capt.
IcMickan completed his thee hundredth
trip across the Atlantic. On these trips he
has attended altogether TO the welfare of
So, 900 passengers, of whom $4,000 were
fist class.
The grave of "Peter Parley' Samuel G..
Goodrich) is in rural grave yard near
Southbury, Ct, only q little ways from the
Goodrich place. The marble slab at the
head bears as an emblem an open book
with two or three dogs cared leaves,-a
very significant memorial Of the pioneer in
children's literature,-one who delighted
the children of his time more than,S st. Mich
olae and all the rest can possibly please the
satlated appetite of the small fry Of to-day.