Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1882-08-11
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DEs MONIES, Aug. 9.-The greenback.
ers of the llth district, to-day nominsted
G. T. McCarty, of Green county, for con-
gress.
BEARDsrowN, ILL.,, Aug. 9.-. II.
Briggs, of Scott county, was nonainatsd
for congress on the 1521st ballot. Sim
gleton received 26 votes.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. s.-The longshors.
men at the Washington avenue elevator
succeeded in securing an advance Of one
dollar day. They have been receiving
three dollars.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9.-The president.
who has $1O0, 600 available for the sup
preston of epidemics, has referred the
matter of the yellow fever in Texas TO
the secretary of the treasury.
CoNsTANTNoPLE, Aug. s.-The Official
dispatch from the rebel government
claims that Saturdays engagement was
an Egyptian victory and says the English
were pursued until night fall.
GALVESTON, Aug. s.-A News Elpaso
special says; The hands of the Southern
Pacific railroad attacked some Chinese
laborers at Yesta yesterday and drove
them to this city, several Chinese were
badly hurt.
PoUGHKEEPs1E, N. Y, Aug. 10.--A
premature blast at Cornwall, on the West
Shore road, killed four and wounded
several others. The four killed were
southern negroes, who were working on
contract.
CHICAGO, Aug. 9,-Henry Wolfsohl,
who has has been managing the Summer
Night concert company troupe here, has
disappeared, leaving the salaries Of tho
company unpaid. He was last heard Of
in Louisville.
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 1o.-Early yester-
day morning, Lewis Mllderman, L.
oorer, was held up by highwaymen in Z
remote part of the city and robbed and
beaten half to death. He now lies IN Z
precarlous condition
AUGUSTA, Ga, Aug. lo.-Thc construct
ion train on the South Carolina railroad
was dltched near Branchville, this after.
noon, by running over COW. Engineer
Armstrong was killed, and several en-.
ployes slightly wounded.
BALTIMORE, Ang..AFres. arthur peon.
ises to be present at the second annual
oriole festival to be held September u, 10
and IA. All military organizatioes
throughout the country will unite a.d
participate in competition drill.
ST. PAUL, Aug. lO.-Staubins' board
ing stable, on Sixth street, burned this
afternoon. Loss 5000; insurance 1o,ooo.
Articles of incorporation of the st. Paul
Hotel company, with stock of >500, 600.
were filed with the register of deeds this
morning
MILWAUKEE, Aug. s.-About s O'Clock
tonight, some well known citizens or.
ganized the Milwaukee Liberal Leasue.
No. 120, an auxiliary of the national ID.
Dor league. They will take IN activs
part IN the impending campaign q
-prohibitlonist
CINCINNATI, O., Aug. "a Wheeling
W. Va. special says: DR.. Reeves, secre-
tary of the state board of health, has 10.
ceived information of new cattle dis-
ease in several counties Of the state, and
has ordered specific reports. It seems to
be contagious febrlle aflictlon.
CLEVELAND, Aug. s.-Henry Heuch.
ers sash. door and blind factory wss de-
stroyed tonight by fire, supposed to have
originated about the boilers. The lon
on machinery and stock is ~, 900; in
surance $1,000. Loss in building owned
by W. j. Worden, 10000. No insurance.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. s.-Frank Braggs, {
negro, shot and killed another negro in
an alley near 1,o27 North Seventh street,
about eight O'Clock tonight. Braggs
was arrested. The affair grew out of
family troubles in which the wife Of
johnson, who is neice of Braggs, was
involved.
RICHMOND, Vt, Aug. 9.-The Grand
Lodge of the Ancient Order of Druids
elected the following officers: Most No
BILE Grand, Chas. Weber, of st. Paul.
Grand Treasurer, Phillip Reichmein, Of
indianapolis. Trustees, Henry Zeinger-
helm, of St. Louis, and j. H. Miller, Of
Cincinnati
New YORK, Aug. l0.-A dispatch from
Matamoras, Mexico, yesterday, says:
News has just reached here of the execu-
ton of twenty-five Apaches captured by
the Mexican troops and publicly Shot st
Chihuahua, Tuesday. They met their
fate with an expression of the greatest
contempt on their faces.
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 10.-Mn. G. 6,
Baasen, wife of the agent of the CHICAGO.
Milwaukee s. st. Paul road ut Franks.
vile, small station in Racine county.
was brutally outraged by tramp, yeseer-
day, who happened to find the lady aioae
in the house. The neighbors are looking
for the wretch and talk of lynching Aia
if he is caught.
ALEXANDRIA, Aug. s.-The iroaclad.
Temeraire, lying opposite Psmlet, cover.
ing the ground between the BritiaA hnae
and the outposts of the enemy, has juse
begun firing. Consequence, outposes
were making forward movements bat n.
ter few shots from the Temeyn;r> &A>