The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1882-07-27

suicide recently by taxing lACuan(ln. I'e-
pondency is supposed t. have been the cause.
\ prize fight has been arranged between
Tug Wilson and Sullivan.
miscellaneous NeWs Notes.
The latest figures of the new directory
show that st. Paul has population Of IS,
OOO 'rhe compiler said years of exper
fence failed TO recall case of city similar
in extraordinary growth to st. Paul. DE.
troit, with it's l25, 900 inhabitants, considered
all increase Of 8, 900 names per annunl enor-
NOUS and Toledo, claiming $1,000 popula-
ton, boosted Of 5000 increase this year.
st. PauIs new guide will show at the very
leYst $500 more names, and, in the opinion
OF the compiler, nearer 1000. The total will
surely reach -, 600, more likely exceed that
figure, and at the lowest estimateever figured
by directory makers-three of the name-St.
PaulS people would be numbered at $4,000.
The Brampton Can. kissing case in
which the Rev. Mr.. Willoughby was charg
ed with having kissed Miss Graham sever
al times against her will has cometo close
alleged, went to show that the whole thing
is conspiracy to drive Mr.. Willoughby
away from the church. MI. Willoughby's
friends feel confident that a verdict of clear
acquital will he given.
The fifth annual meeting Of the American
Bar association will be held at Saratoga
Springs, August 8 10 II inclusive. The all
dress Of the occasion will be delivered by ex
Senator Herman, instead Of Clarkson y. Pot
ter. who died since the programme was made
up. A number of interesting papers will he
read, and lively discussion oflegal matters
may be anticipated.
Willard +. Watkins, 4 Baltimore police
man, eleped with Miss Mary, the daughter
OF James l.. Fowner. The enraged parent
encountered the bridal party on the streets
and abused his son-in-law so violently that
the valiant officer run the old man in on the
charge of "disorderly conduct and interter-
ing with an officer on duty" The bride
groom bore his prize off in triumph.
Gen Grant sides with England in the
present eastern controversy. lie says that
the people Of Egypt are ten times worse Oft
than the negroes of the south, and he be-
leves that an English protcctoratc would
hslp to develop the resources Of the country
and improve the condition OF the people
William r. Garrison's will bequeaths ST.,
OOO,OOO to his wife and four children and
contemplates second matrimonial estate
| for the widow In case Of Mrs. GarrisOn's
remarriage she is to receive one-fifth of the
whole estate Internationally.
Bishop Loughlin of the Roman Catholic
diocese of Long Island, has suspended Rev.
W. j. Dougherty, pastor Of the church ofthe
! Guardian Angel on C0ney Island, for accept
| ing the receipts nt 4 horse race for the
church,
The United States Iron and Tin Plate
| company Of McKeeSpor, Pa, will go into
| the hands of u sheriff. Liabilities, Sl5O,WN';
assets, about $l2O,OW.
Rev. K. n. WiIIoughby of Branpton, Can,
has been acquitted on the charge of kissing
| a pretty sister against her will.
The Connecticut supreme court Of errors
has decided that women are eligible to adj
mission as attorneys.
The Jewish refugees landed at St. Paul
| have been taken care Of bnt no more are
wanted.
| It is estimated that the wheat crop Of Kan
sas this year will amount t" ;',Mo'oN
bushels.
| Last Monday was this far the hottest day
the season all over the state.
Prairie chickens are said TO he numerous
this year.
| Personal unN I,ul,e1.SOuuf.
| The widow of Hon. Cakes Alnes, Of Credit
Mobilier fame, died last week at the family
residence in North Easton, Mass Mrs. Ev-
aline 0. Ames was the daughter OF Mr.. JOSH
ali Gilmore, Of Easton, and was born in
June, 1909, being little over seventy-three
years old at the time of her death Mrs.
Ames was lady of great generosity and
| ri y1,i11 Sin lv ~
her demise. She leaves three sons, Cakes,
Oliver and Frank NJ, all married, and one
daughter, Mrs. Henry W. French.
Senator Hills daughter, who resides in
Washington with her family, left for Atlanta
recently with her children on a summons
| from Mrs Hill. The senator is dying,
though he may linger weeks. He is kept
constantly under the influence of opiates.
Senator Brown telegraphed that hi> death
might he looked for at any time.
Mrs Christiancy's council have answered
he bill Of the plaintiff by a general denial
ofthe charge eff desertion. Three witnesses
| were examined upon the point in cOntrOver-
sy. Two testified that Mrs. Christiancy had
lived in that city since her return from Peru,
and the third that she had declared she
would never again live with her husband.
At Columbus. O., Mrs. Smith sister of
Bishop Peck of the NJ. T.. church is lying at
the point of death, and is wholly dependent
on friends and neighbors for her support.
The bishop is very wealthy, and is known as
a great philanthropist, having recently given
$25, 900 to the Syracuse university.
Robert and Stephen A., sons of the late
Stephen A. Douglas, have brought suit
against the University of Chicago to recover
lands left by their father to that institution,
they alleging that the conditions of the he
quest have not been complied with.
The confirmation of Gen. Crane t. be
surgeon general is being energetically OPP
posed by the friends of Baxter, who was an
aspirant for the place. His friends say that
they will succeed in defeating the confirma-
| ton.
An amcabe arrangement being effected
Mrs. J.. 4. Bauberges sister of the late Cor
nelius J. Vanderbilt, withdrew her obiec-
tons, and his will has been admitted to pro-
kate.
! 9. Willis, collector of internal revenue
at Cairo, Illinois, has resigned in favor OF
| William NJ. Murphy, his chief deputy
Joseph Addison, one of the PARTICIPANTS
in the latest Virginia dneI, has died Of his
wounds.
Mary Gllon of New York died recently,
aged l02 years.
! From Foreign Lands.
A dispatch from Symrna says great fire
is raging there Fourteen houses were de-
stroyed and 600 persons are homeless. One
life was lost.
Hoblot X. Browne of London, the illust-
traitor of Dickens works, is dead
Political Points.
Georgia men say Gov. Colqutt will Sue
| coed Ben Hill in the senate in the event of
the latter's death
Congressman Walter A. Wood of New
York, prances into the ring as a gnbernatori-
al candidate.
KILLED BY VIGII.ANTE.
Three Arizona DesperadOes COrraled
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