The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1882-05-18


T.; Oberwels, Riohland county, D. T.; Wiom-
ing, Iowa county, Wis, aud London, d 4ne
county, Wis. Tho following postmaster have
| been appointed: James M. Bracket, &c Claire,
Wis J. G. Day, Lakeside, H.; Charles w
Burlington, Windsor, Wis. A. X James, Mel
| rose, Wis. Mail messenger service has been
re- established at Des MONIES. la II ON the Chi
cago, Rock Island e. Pacific railroads. The
postofiice at Mansfield, Turner county, has been
discontinued
Nm. 8. Clarke, named in connec ion with
the COLLAPSE Of mining brokers in New York, Is
very we'll known ia Massachusetts and especial
" in Amherst. Amherst had $3.50, 900 and in
Boston 100000 is known to be subscribed
for stock of his seven companies. he exchang-
ed stock for all kinds OF property, and number
ed among the investors many relatives, some Of
whom mortgaged farms. The stock holders in
pauy, received 70 dividends, and think it very
improbable that they will ever resliz, upon
their Investments.
Edmund W. Kingsland, treasurer OF the
Provident Institute for Savings, Jersey City,
shot himself Friday morning by accident or de.
Sign, in the trus tees room The officials be-
'ieve the funds ia the instttu,i N intact and
have made public statement to that effect,
but there was y run on the bank. Tie trustees
Of tn Q bank made careful examination OF the
securities and found everything intact There
ia due depositors about $5.3OO,OOO. The
bank has surplus OF about $500, 600.
On and after Monday, May %, cable tariffs
from New York and Canada to the United King
dom, France and Germany were increased to
80 cents per word English, French and
American government messages wi be charged
halt rate, and press messages 25 cents and
2212 cents extra The continental rates are
unaitered.
Richard Burke of Clonme|, Ireland, in whose
veins run blood akin to that of E lmuud Burke,
has just been married in San Francisco to one
of the chief heiresses of that city This was
who, with his brother, gave its gaslight to San
Francisco
Tho Allan line steamers aud Canadian and
Polynesian landed at Boston Tuesday 1900
emigrants. The west bound passenger started
from Boston the same nj sht-a large proportion
for points in the Red river valley. They ar
rived at St. Paul Friday
The Methodist Episcopal Zion church con-
ference at Poughkeepeie, N. Y, has appointed
committee to inquire into the conduct OF the
steward OF river steamer who refused perms-
sion to clergymen 10 eat at the table with other
passengers.
A Orlando Jackson, of New York has brought
suit against the Louisiana State Lottery CON-
pany to recover Sl7S.OOO. He says he has
invested $4,000 in tickets in that concern
in the last four years for which be has received
no returns
new postoffice he's been established at
K-ystone, Benton county, Iowa. Postofice
sites have been changed as follows: Wykeham,
Todd county, Minp., one mile north; Battle
Greek, Lake County, Dakota, one. quarter mile
northeast.
Among other things promised for the Faure
electric storage batteries just brought to this
country, is the power to speed railway train
200 miles an hour, which will no doubt cleo
trify the passengers and rolling stock.
COL Forsyth had an interview with the
daughter of lief LEGO, who said that thirteen
Indians we're killed in the fight at Stein's peak.
Forsyth thinks that not over forty braves es-
capped from the encounter with Garcia.
- It is rumored on go3d authority that the
Minneapolis mills will built an elevator OF
40, 900 bushels capacity at Wilmar thi. sum-
mer; that the plans for it have been approved
and the lumber ordered.
At Nashville, Tenn, the conference Of the
Methodist church south reported that during
the past four years there had been an increase
Of Is, 7O3 Sunday school pupils making the
present total 1862, 1871.
Clara Bell, the writer OF tho fashion letters to
the Cincinnati Enquirer, is said to be Miss
Claribel McArdle, q teacher in aJersey city
school, and daughter Of q contractor in a Ber-
gen Hill tunnel work.
The general tone of the English press is most
reassuriDg outside OF London. No liberal Or
eans favor retreat from the new policy in Ire
land. Extreme nationa]ists lead the way in de-
nouucing the crime.
Over 5000, 900 haa been subscribed for q
new wooden mill at New Bedford, Mass. The
land purchased for the site includes about
twenty eight acres. The mill will employ from
225 to $50 hands
Hon. Frederick u. Mussey, we'll known
Cincinnati journalist and4ateiy private secre-
tary to Gov. Foster OF Ohio, and Miss Annie
Foster, daughter Of Gov Foster, are to be mar
ried soon.
yer of Boston, once nominated by the democrats
for governor Of Massachusetts, is dead.
Edward Hixon & Co., Boston, furniture
dealers, have failed Liabilities between 81 So
900 and 100000.
John Brown, NJ. D, OF L linburgh, we'll
known author, is dead.
Oregon crops are looking FIST rate.