Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1881-01-19
GENERAL NEWS SUMMARY.

The Mexican war veterans meet at Louisville
February 24th.
A Paris dispatch says Cardinal Rena Francois
Regimen, archbishop, is dead
The population of Vermont is 332, 1856
166, 1888 males and ICE, 1893 females.
Harris NJ Plaisted, governor of Maine, has
taken the oath of Office and delivered his mes
sage
The Baptists in Brooklyn intend building q
church designed to rival Surgeons famous
church in London
Gov Gray of Indiana was an unsparing denun-
citation of bribary at the polls.
1t is said that Col Robert G. 1ngersoll is Sc
riously contemplating taking trip to Australia
next summer, for the purpose of delivering q
course of lectures.
Richard Breed, an old citizen of Massillon,
Ohio, was killed there while walking on the
tramway of the railroad company. He was too
deaf to hear the whistle.
Statistics completed by the board of trade
shows that the business of Des Moins last year
reached 1872, 1884 of which over 81 $780,
900 was for building improvements
Thomas C. Platt, an adherent of Conkling
has been nominated for United States senator
in New York by republicans. His vote was 81
to SO for Rogers, Wheeler, Crowley, Lapham
and Morton.
During the last year SO, s3S immigrants ar
rived in Milwaukee. OF this number 1851
remained in Wisconsin, and 5,643 settled in
Minnesota, 6,O89 i'll Michigan, 1920 in Iowa
and 5000 in Dakota.
The total arrivals Of gold at New York since
August 2 were $65, 775, 900, of which $780,
$50, 900 was foreign coin and bars and 3d.
$4,000 American coin. The total for the
same period last year was $73, Ais, $50.
Lodge No. 4 of Masons Of Fredericksburg, Va,
in which George Washington was initiated No
vember 4, l742, has determined to erect
Washington memorial Masonic temple The
proposal has received the approval of the grand
lodge of Virginia.
The Wisconsin Central railroad officials re-
ceived word of the capture at Glenbeulah near
Fond du Lac of young Vanderhoof, another of
the train robbers engaged in the recent attempt
to ditch train on that road, and who waylaid
and robbed brakeman who was sent back to
flag passenger train.
At meeting of the Iowa State Agricultural
Society, the following officers were elected:
President-John w. Porter, Iowa City.
Vice President F. Brockway, Ainsworth
The secretary and treasurer were reelected:
w. T. Smith of Oskaloosa, H. c. Wheeler of
Odebolt and Hon. R. c.. Webb of Des Moines
we're elected directors in place of the retiring
members.
Reports received from all sections of South
Carolina show great damage to the cotton and
rice crops from the protracted wet weather. 1t
estimates that of the cotton unpicked in Decem-
Der, third has been totally lost while the
remainder has been much damaged in quality.
What remains of the Sea island crop is rotting
| in the fields The rice harvest owing mainly
to heavy weather, is one of the most unfortu-
| nate on record.
A recent issue of the Turf, Field and Farm
contained challenge from Mr.. Ross of Los
Angeles, CAL, to trot his three year-ol Sweet
heart against any colt one year older for $40,
| 900. Col. John w. Conley of Chicago accepted
the challenge for $4,000, naming his four
year-o colt Director, by Dicta tor, the race to
be trotted over the track of the Chicago Driv-
ing park July 9th next, he allowing Mr.. Rose
81 900 for expenses
The Pennsylvania senatorship is showed into
the legislature by the withdrawal Of over fifty
| republicans who favor Galusha A. Grow. The
caucus was held, however, and Mr. VIM. H.
Oliver jr., receiving 70 votes was declared the
nominee. In the present condition Of things il
is hard to tell who will be the choice Of the legis
lature. The democrats are talking Grow, and
it looks as though some coalition would be form
| ed with the anti-caucus republicans, unless a
compromise is made in that party.