Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1883-03-23
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
Condensed TELEGRAMS.

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QUEBEC, March 20 - Snow blockad
prevents trains arriving since yesterda
morning. E'
NEWARK, March 20-The New Jerse
fire insurance company, after an existenc
of half century, retlres from business.
ST. PAUL, March 2O-Eugene Dngan
of Bloomington, ILL.,, was run over ant
killed by cars on the Manitoba road thl
evening. ,",% 49,.
PETERSBURG. w. Va, March 20 - w
+. Moore and bride started the day O
marriage, in January, for a visit Wes
and have not been heard from since.
GoTHA, March 20-Herr Won Mongcn
helm, counselor Of state and minister o
workshop and sc',onls has been shot bv
disappointed applicant for office. tn
murderer suiclded. ..
| LONDON, March 2O--Thc lord mayo
appeals for contributions to relieve ~dls
tres( in western Ireland and Scotland.
| The Dean Of CAM erhury has received
letter threatening that the Deancry will
be blown up at E"tlony III March.
WApnEroN, March 2o--A jury has bee,
reared after trying two days and the Gas.
Is under full lrahway. The weapon nsct
| by Nash to kill Newton has been admit
cd by defense. Defense will probably be
momcn'ary insanity. go.
SANFRANCIsco, March 2O-A Shasts
| dispatch says young half breed woman
killed her husband, Charles Barnes, to.
day by shooting him while in bed, with &
rifle aud surrendered herself. She rcfus.
| cd to assign cause.
OTTAWA. Can, March 2O-Bonds fo'
the construction of the Pontiac Pac if<
junction railway successfully floated il
the English market. Bonds are for $2O,-
600 per mile, guaranteed by the Quebec
government. '"
WASHINGTON, March 20 - Indications
for the upper Mississippi, and Missouri
valleys: partly cloudy weather, and IN
the latter occasional snow or rain. WINDS
mostly eas,crly. Stationary or higher
temperature and pressure.
LITTLE Rock, March 2O-The Gazette's
Pure Bluffs special says: This
afternoon Maurice Bloom and Calvin
Perry had a difficulty in which Bloom
shot Perry three times, int1icting fata
"O(luu. DlOOm was 1rreSLCO.
SANTA BARBARA, CAL, March 2O-Mrs
Mlllie F. WaIkinshaw, of New York
lady guest at the Arlington hotel, was
found dead in bed from morphine
Whether suicide or accident is unknown
Circumstances favor suicide.
R1cHFoRD, VT, March 2O-Snow plow
in collision with train on the Southeast
ern road. Several persons badly injured
No train from Montreal since Sunda,
noon. The Boston express stuck here
tonight.
CHICAGO, March 2O--Inter Oceans
Manteno, ILL.,, special says, an old couple
named Mettala was sutfocated by ga:
from a coal stove. They were discovered
this morning and three young men sleep.
ing in room above was resuscitated
with difficulty. .f" i-f'I-
TAYLoRsvILLE, ILL.,, March 2O--In he1
rational moments Emma Bond has con.
tirmed the theory that two masked men
carried her from her sick room. From
! other evidence her father and physician
are convinced that the abduction theory
is u correct one, and that it was done to
prevent her appearance before the Grand
Jury. ....a..... f9..
DEs MONIES, Ia, March 2o--Reports
from this section of country say apple
orchards are killed by the severe winter
One farmer reports the loss of 500 trees
seventeen years old. Estimated loss lr
apple crop IN this county alone will be
two million bushels. Small fruits also
damaged. .....
ST. PAUL, March 2l - Two brothers
named rerte were to-day discharged by
the Second National hank of this city
They were cashier and paying teller OF
the bank aud have for some time beer
carrying ON the thieving business upon
the funds of the bank No further actor
has yet .een taken in the matter by tho
officials except to look upon its missing
which will amount to several thousand
dollars. ..t
MIDDLETON, N. y, March 2l-Caspc1
Lehman shot himself last evening at q
hotel here and then turned on the gas
TIE situation was discovered before liz
sutfocated. He was to have been married
to-day. The bride oxpcctant first learnt q
of the affair from messenger sent fol
wedding flowers. Lelbman made ar
unsuccessful attempt yesterday to nego.
tiate notes. Pistol shot thought to be
fatal. a. .n"s7 '
BURLINGTON, L., March 2l - Officials
Minneapolis & St. Louis, Burlington,
Cedar Rapids & Northern, Chicago, Bur
lington & Quincy, and st. Louis, Keokuk
s. Northwestern railways, in
conference here to-day decided to re
establish fast passenger line between
St. LOUIS and Minneapolis, Lake Mime.
tonka and st. Lolsls, to be called st.
Louis, Minneapolis and Short Line, for
merly known as the Iowa route. This
arrangement goes into effect April LIST.
LOUISVILLE, March 2o-Last week Wah
Lee, Chinese laundryman, and Dr. Ray
TadlapoIy, Hindoo physician of this city,
claiming to be OF Brahmln caste, had a
difficulty which led the two into &C ur,
on cross warrants, the K,tdoo sworc the
Chinaman kept an opium den aud louse
of ill-repute and the Courier journal aud
Commercial published accounts of tho
soHaeWhat unique trial, The scque
| came to-day when Wah Lee filed libe
suits against each Of the papers, claiming
damages at $1,000.
! BRAIDwooD, March 2O-The report wa,
| received here this noon that the ferr,
boat which runs across the kankakee
| river at Wilmington, five miles from here
has broken in two aud sunk with thirteer
passengers oa board, all of whom wer,
reported lost. The boat had just beer
launched aud was pulled aGzoss the rive
by means of wire cable tackle, FM
current is very swift at the place of eros
sing and the frail craft was unable t.
withstand the strain and parted. At thi
writing nothing further has been heard
LITTLE iioGA, March 2O-Near Boone