The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-05-12
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BECOMING insane In consequence OF th
death Of her two sons Mrs. Delaney, q
Shenandoah, Pa, recently delu led hersel
with coal-oil and set herself ON fire. Thong
her flesh was charred to the bone, it is1tate
that she uttered no cry Of suffering. sa
SARA BERNHARDr and party sailed 1fuE
New York on the 4th for France.A Gag
A CITIZEN Of Quincy, Mass, whose ehif
was bitten BY . dog belonging to Debora
Weston. and persisted in the agonies Of by
drophobia. brought suit for SIS. 001 and ha
been awarded 81, 200.
A REcsxT New York telegram says tn
Worlds Fair project in that city was virtual
" fas!ufe, and Soon Be entirely aban
| doned.
The annual meeting of the Civil.Sesvic
Reform Association was held in New York Of
the 9Th, George William Curtis presiding.
report showed that q, 9i9 had been spent I,
the cause, and over two, hundred addresse
had been delivered IN ITS Advocacy. The fol
lowing officers were elected for the ensuin,
year: President, George William Curtis
ce-Presidents, Benjamin H. Bristow, How
ard Potter, Oswald Ottendorfer, Genera
George B. Mcclellan, John Jay. Robert B
Minturn, George B. Butler. .-'F'
INN1aRANTs to the number Of nearly. flv,
thousand arrived at Castle Garden, N. Y, OF
the 5th.
INDICTMENTS have been found against Nv
directors Of the defuuct First National Banl
Of Newark, N. j., for conspiracy and aidins
in the falsification Of the books and report
of the bank. 49, Sg~' : %~s =
OGoNTz. the homestead near Philadelphia
once owned by Jay Cooke, Was cold as auc
ton few days ago for $ll3, 500.
West and South.
AT formal meeting of the Republican
League and State Central Committee of Cali
fornia on the SOth ult resolutions wert
adopted indorsiug tie course of Senator
Miller on the Chtaess treaty, and urging
him to spare no effort to secure its ratifica
ton. 5GtIy1..} 49,. 50
On the LIST, at Richmond, Va. Rev. F. Jams
sens was consecrated Bishop of Natchez.
The United States Court at Fort Smith,
has decided, in the case Of Payne, the Okla
homa raider, after reviewing various treatie,
and acts Of Congress, that the lands in ques.
ton are not subject to presumption or home
stead entry. =, - al - .--,. IL
IT was reported on the I'd that Sitting Bull
had reached point forty miles from Fort
Buford, and that he had declared he would
not surrender. 1t was said his emissaries
were trying to induce the bucks at the agency
to join him.
WHILE between San Lorenzo and Hayward
CAL, the other day, train on the Contra
Pacific Railroad ran into buggy containing
the five children of Fritz Nebis, and killed
them all. Their ages ranged from seven t.
eighteen years.
In the case Of q negro sentenced to death
In Delaware for a capital offense, the United
States Supreme Court has reversed the
judgment of the court below, on the ground
that colored men were wrongfully excluded
from the Grand and Petit Juries by which he
was tried.
AN opinion has been rendered by the At
torney- General of Ohio adverse to the issue
of certificates of incorporation to societies
guaranteeing their members . specified sun
of money on their marriage.
In every part of Northern Dakota seeding
had been In active progress for the ten days
preceding the Sd, and the acreage was the
largest ever sown in the new Northwest.
E1GHTY-sIx of the Oklahoma invaders met
at Wichita, Kan, on the Sd to hear Captain
Payne announce that the recent judicial de-
cision was fatal to their attempt to find homes
in Indian Territory.
PROF. PRocroR. the welLknown astron.
omer, was married to Mrs Sallie, Crowley a
st. Joseph, Mo-, on the 81, and left for Chi
cago.
WILLIAM BoNNEY, who recently killed two
deputy sheriffs and escaped from Jail At Lin
coin, New Mexico. has threatened to kill
Governor Wallace for signing his death-war-
rant.
DURING April eighty-four thousand immi.
grants arrived in Chicago, and were distrib
uted in different directions.
AS HE was passing through Baltimore on
the 4th Rev. Henry Ward Beecher was served
with summons to answer the suit of the
Western Maryland Agricultural Society to
recover damages caused by his failure to
keep his engagement to deliver the annual
address at its fair two years ago.
DIR. JOAN RUTH, the famous rifle shot, died
few days since at Oakland, CAL.
THERE are indications of an outbreak
among the Utes which have been deemed BY
the military authorities sufficiently serious to
cause the dispatch of six cavalry companies
from the forts contiguous to White River.
ANsELL BRIGGS, the first Governor oil
Iowa. died recently at Omaha, Neb., where
he had resided for some time He was sew.
enty-fve years Of age.
RANDOLPH STRICKLAND, who represented
the Sixth Michigan District in Congress in
the session of 1s6s-'7O, died at Detroit few
days ago, aged fifty eight.
q. 8. Senate Proceedings.
MONDAY, May 2-The unfinished bust.
ness, being the resolution for the cleo.
ton of officers, was laid before the
Senate, and Mr.. Farley called, atten-
ton to the large number Of nominations
awaiting action, and moved to 60 into ex-
ecutive session. After remarks by Messrs.
Dawes, Farley, Beck and Salisbury, the mo-
ton was lost-2l to a. After an hour had
been spent upon dilatory motions the Senate