Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1883-03-30
department and various secret orders wi
attend the funeral in a body.
Condensed TELEGRAMS.

fast express tram on the Bound Brook
road and brought the train here on
schedule time. The cost Of prepared
coal dirt for the round trip, l2O miles,
$1.05 or one seventh of usual expense for
coal.
RICHMOND, Va,, March 27-Charles
Henry Lee, colored, sentenced to be hung
July 9th for the murder of Daniel Miller
Feb. IA, WAS granted new trial. Gov.
erncr refused to pardon VIM. Bearner,
| colored, aged Is, sentenced to be hanged
Friday next. Convicted of grossly as
sa,,lt,ng a small white girl.
MILWAUKEE. March 27-An Oshkosh
dispatch says: Henry Sherry to-day sold
seven million feet of Upper Wolf logs to
syndicate of three or four mill firms
here for sl7 per thousand without sort.
ing. The same class of logs sold last
year for $2o, but $l7 is considered high
at this time.
WASHINGTON, March q - Telcgrams
signed by nearly hundred people, in
clading state officers, congressman and
leading representatives from oil parts Of
the state, sent last night and to-day to
President Arthur, recommend Hon. A.
Martin, of Atchison, Kas., to the position
OF postmaster general.
P1rTsBURG, March 2s-This afternoon
at o'clock a frame house in Allegheny
City owned and occupied by Edward
Graham was destroyed by fire. Two twin
boys aged fifteen months, the children Of
David Falkncr who lived in two of the
rooms were cremated. Loss on building
and household goods $1,000. Fully in
sured.
UNIoNTowN, Pa, March 27-Dukes has
not yet compiled with the notice to leave
town, and the q hours are about up. He
has not ventured from his room since
he came back. 1t is whispered about
that another meeting will be held quietly
this afternoon, when will be decided
what action to take in view Of Dukes re-
fusal to leave.
NEW YORK, March 27.-Police Justice
Smith has given his decision in the mat
ter of the shooting of II. Haverstick by
George W Conkling, jr. His decision is
that there were reasonable grounds for
defendant apprehending grevious bodily
harm at the hands of deceased, and dis
charges Conkling from custody. The an
nouncement was received with great ap-
plause.
New YoRK, March 27.-Frank Leslle's
Illustrated Newspaper announces new
departure, place to be given to series of
papers IN which will be discussed the
latest aspects of capital and labor, free
trade and protection, questions of the
people against monopoly, rights and re-
strictions, cooperate power, future OF
merchant marine, sphere and influence of
the daily press and other kindred topics.
ODESSA, March pa socialistlc man.
fcsto is in circulation in the southern
! part of Russia inviting the people to avail
themselves Of the coming fetes on the oc-
| cdsion of The coronation of the Gar to
pillage the houses of the mobiles and Jews.
| A deputat:on of mobiles has gone to St..
Petersburg TO ask Count Gotsic), the min
lster of the interior to provide for the
protection of their property.
BosroN, March GA full bench of the
supreme court arc hearing arguments on
the question of law arising on bill in
equity brought by the Union Pacific X.
r. Co., against Credit Mobilier of Ameri-
ca for an injunction to restrain the
Credit Mobelier from prosecuting suit
at law against the Union Pacific COM
pany to recover the balance due the
Credit Moheller for the construction OF
246 miles of the Union Pacific railroad.
Amount involved is S1,99s,000.
BATTLE CREEK, Mich, March 27-A
man named johnson living near Johns.
town suspected his hired man, named
Frey, of undue intimacy with his wife,
and finding Frey alone In dense woods
bound and gagged him, and succeeded IN
securely pinioning him to tree. After
mutlating mis- person the assallant left
Frey, and the latter was discovered by 4
search party two days Afterwards with
limbs frozen but he may recover. john
son and wife have fled to parts un-
known.
SAN FRANCISCO, March "a Rich
mond, New Mexico, special says: In
dians attacked the camps of Palmer &
limerick, about ten miles east of York
rancho, at 3 O'Clock yesterday and killed
Jack Hayes and stranger. John Emer-
ick is missing and supposed to be killed,
but the others escape to York rancho.
| The military line between this point, Ft.
Bayard and IT. Cumu ings are abandon
ed. 1t is reported that large band Of
Indians are secrc,ed in the mountains
| north of ork rancho.
WASHINGTON, March 27-The funeral
of the late Postmaster General Howe will
| occur at the residence of his nephew,
| Col. Howe, at Kenosha tomorrow at
three p. m. after the service the remains
will be taken by special train to Green
Bay for final lnterment. The president
is reported as feeling the death of Judge
Howe very keenly having remarked that
| nothing brt gloom followed him since
his eutrsuce into the white house. Con-
cerning a successor for the dead official
speculation is of course rife and the
names of men supposed to oe eminently