, 1881-11-11
LATEST NEWS SUMMARY.
BIZ TELEGKArH TO DATE

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The Omaha barb wire factory was de-
stroyed by fire on the 2eth.
The st. GOthard tunnel will be open for
traffic Jan. 1st.
The Senate confirmed Charles W .Seaton
OF New York, superintendent of census
At Newmarket LOrillard's Gerald had a
walkover for the subscription stakes.
King Humbert has crossed the Austrian
frontier at Ponteba on his way to Vienna
Total amount of bonds embraced in
the lO5th call received to date S2,7OO.-
600.
Socialist election bills were smuggled
into nearly every house in Munich on
Sunday night.
The President has confirmed Folger as
secretary of treasury. James as Postmaster
general.
The railroad war continues IN the East
and the reduction In rates continues IN q
reckless manner.
Louis Ruttkay. prominent lawyer of
Des Moines, Iowa. and IA nephew of X Kos-
sutk, died on the 57th.
Stephen Maybeli was on the 26th ap-
pointed storekeeper for the first district
of California.
Among admissions to practice at the su
preme court on the 10Th, was j. H. Slater,
LaGrande, Or.
The President will fulfill the designs OF
late President Garfield by taking steps to
g. amp out polygamy.
| o. p. Hoddy is trying to organize oint
stock company at $40 share to start the
Moscow Free Press.
There are but seventeen days of water
supply on hand for the city of New York
A and fsa.r f.,ts e. a..
Milton G. Esther was nominated U. s.
attorney for Louisiana. and John S Paris
of Louisiana, surveyor general of Mon
tana.
The Car was to have met the Emperor
OF Austria at krezesnovico, but nihilists
swarmed there and the conference had to
| be abandoned.
| Arrangements are making to hold land
league meetings in every Catholic chapel
in Roscommon Sunday. and convert
branches into a tenants branch defense
| association.
| In the number of United Ireland pub
lisned on the 7th, the leader columns were
surrounded with mourning, but were
blank with the words freedom of press,
1884," printed across them.
| Commercial: Emory Storrs of Chicago
| IL is said has been rendered and accepted
the attorney generalship, with the under.
standing that he serve only in the Star
route psoss buttons until December
A dispatch says the constabulary are
instructed 10 warn persons against allow
| ing land league meetings st their houses
Every person attempting to hold meet
| ing will be Immediately arrested.
The Mexican government has ordered
commencement of payment of subsidy to
| rail hos AaA hot
| the Mexican National Railroad Company
cannot build 10 Guadalajara.
A Durango special says: On the 24th
at q ranch seventeen miles West of Sill
| vertOn. Col, VIM. Bowen shot and killed
| Jno. Hayley in seif-defense. Hayley WAS
| said TO have threatened Bowen's life.
A Gve-year old girl named Gotman was
enticed to a warehouse in San Francisco
by All unknown man and kept there all
night. When found she was suffering
terribly from having been brutaily out
| ragged.
Postmasier-G General James. ir. a letter
to Judge Tyner acknowledging RECEIPT of
his resignation, saws: "The request for
your resignation VAS not based upon any
reflection upon your personal or official
integrity"
After argument by Scoville, Judge Cox
= lTthl ulllt NOtcuIDcT
| II. Scoville stated in his opinion the
court had jurisdiction. and intimated he
would not raise any question on that
point.
Twenty valuable oil paintings shipped
several ,iavs ago by the managers of the
| Mechanics Fair to the Pennsylvania Oil
club at Philadelphia, are missing. with
the railroad Car in which they were
| shipped.
| DWyer Gray repudiated the mo rent"
manifesto and separation from England,
but contended that the moment when all
England was vilifying Parnell and Dillon
Was the time for Irishmen to offer them
| consolation.
Thomas ]. Cox was seriously cut and j.
! w. Crawford dangerously shot, each By
the other, at Montgomery, Alabama, on
the 26 h. Both were heretofore highly
respectable. A bystander named Hogan
WAS shot in the leg.
A banquet WAS given GambelIa at Havre
on the 25th. In the course of speech
he said he had gone to Germany to study
the means by which Bremen, Hamburg,
Steltin and Lubreck had attained their
| present greatness.
Most outsiders think the important
points in ending the railroad war were
accomplished by afvance of rates by the
| Pennsylvania and Is. o. railroads. A
leading New York Central man says the
war will only eLd on Vanderblrs terms.
The Herald joins the Times, Evening
Post and World in depreciation of the
nomination of the millionaire, State Sena.
tor Astor, to Congress despite his slavish
adherence 10 the machine last winter and
his open defiance of the wishes OF his con-
stituents.
By an accident to the machinery the
steamboat Jennie Gi!christ, on the 18th
drifted againgt one ofthe piers of a bridge
near Davenport, Ia, and many of the pas
sengers and crew were scalded. Five
persons are known to have been drowned.
The accident was due to carelessness and
drunkenness.
Gen Beuet, chief ofordinanee, q. S. A.
in his annual report. states that last year
81 ,637 ,593 were expended, and recon-
mends an increased appropriation for
arming and equipping the militia. lie
says the well. being and efficiency. OF the
army require the peremptory retirement
of officers at the age of 81.
Chambers reopened on the 2Sth at
Paris. Gambetta was elected provisional
president of the chamber of deputies by
3l7 against 90 in favor of Brissona, vice
president of the last chamber. The an