Jamestown alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1882, 1881-06-03
John Mccullough will return to
this country in August.

| J~OIll MCOullOuSll WALL 1cUulA w
this country in August.
| Chicago Times: It begins to
look as though it would be cold
season with Malone.
The Pennsylvania legislature has
passed bill to pension the 600 vet
Grams Of the Mexican war living in
that State.
The imports and exports of Great
Britain for April show large de.
crease in comparison with the same
month last year.
The German government is firing
out Mormon proselyters. The
Mormon tail still continues to wag
the dog III this country.
The evangelist Moody will spend
the summer at Mortified, Mass.
He needs rest after wrestle of
several months with Pacific coast
sinners. .-- ...- -.....
Over seven hundred bicyclists
were expected to participate in the
meet which occurred in Boston on
Monday, and every one hadhi hair
parted in the middle. -... .-
A wicked Democratic papar says
"the interest taken in the fight at
Albany by Gail Hamilton and Kate
Sprague is said to be second only
to that Of the principals engaged. :"
The ordinance against profane
swearing is so rigedly enforced at
Avon, ILL.,, that plain ''damn'' is
a luxury which costs So while fancy
oaths can only be indulged in by
the very atf1uent.
Boston transcript: If Conkling
and Platt were succeeded by Will
liam M. Evarts and George William
Curtis, the hasty resignation OF the
two senators would generally y be
considered the most felicitons moves
of their lives.
The Farragut statue was formal
ly presented to the city Of New
York, and it will be an ornament
to the city if the commissioners can
be prevailed upon not to whitewash
it when they undertake the semi
centennial clean up.
The delegation of American citi-
zens who crossed the Rio Grande
into Mexico to see the circus, saw
the elephant in the guard house Of
Piedras Negras. The natives
thought it was a case of armed in
vasion, and they arrested the whole
party. Let the eagle scream and
expand his pinions.
Four thousand women of New
York City held mass meeting Sa-
turday evening, tp protest against
the execution of the woman nihilist,
Heltman. If the Czar is not scared
by the clattcr of four thousand fe-
male tongues, then the nihilists may
give up hope. Nothing will frighten
him. ..
Cincinnati Enquirer: The vice
president Of the United States 'leg:
ging' with the members of State
legislature in favor Of a candidate
for United States senator is not cal
culatcd to inspire admiration for
the second Office in the country.
The behavior of Mr.. Arthur is a
great incentive to prayer for the
life and health Of the president till
the 4th Of March, 1885.
Chicago Journal: It is the first
time in the history of American po-
litics that a man has had the brass
to ask the controlling party in q
State legislature to go back on the
administration that represents it at
the federal capital, and send it's
sworn enemy back to officially SOW
tares in the administration wheat
fields. Even the devil had the mod
esty, according to the old version
Of the Scriptures, to SOW his tares
"while the husbandman slept
The death Of Judge Cornell of Min
neapolis leaves a vacancy in the court
that will be hard to fill. lie had the
respect of the whole bar, and many
lawyers of prominence owe to a large
extent, their success to his advice and
assistance. He was generous, honest,
and impartial, and the testimony of
his life as given in meeting of the
Minneapolis bar, including the Judg-
es, may have the effect Of inducing
others to follow him in his dealings
with mankind, and make them better
men.
An exchange tellingly puts it in
this way: ''Underrate every present
prospective enterprise; speak i'll of
the churches and schools; tell every
body the hotels are bad; enlarge the
vices of the people, especially the
young people; withhold your pat.
ronage from your merchants and
tradesmen, and by goods at some
other place; never subscribe for the
local papers and if you are in bus
mess refuse to advertise. This rule
strictly followed, will kill any town
on earth.''