Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1883-04-05


LORD & MUM, Montreal Cana
shippers of western produce, have failed.
Liabilities $250,OOO. 1888
For violating the New York election
laws in 1879, Washington E. Hall and
Thomas Boland were on the Goth, sentenced
to eighteen and twenty months imprison.
ment respectively.
A YOUNG lady named Jennie Switzer
was drowned in the overflow on Bear Greek,
near Vicksburg, Miss, recently, by the
capsizing of dug-out in which she was go
ing out to the boat.
The first appointment of a woman as
Notary Public was that made by Gov
ernor Murray, of Utah, the other day, who
conferred that honor on Miss Mary Green
wood, of American Fork.
EX-PRESIDENT DIAZ and party had
arrived at Washington, D. c., on the Doth.
The prosecution having failed to
make out case, ex-Congressman Thompson
Butler, charged with raising a note from
800 to $1,000, has been released by the
Pittsburgh (Pa.) courts.
THE house of Mr.. Bruce, near Fl
field Station, To-, was burned few nights
ago, and bis two children persisted in the
flames.
TUE Deaf and Dumb Asylum on
Hawthorne Hill, near Fredericton, N. B.,
with the barns and all the out-buildings,
was burned the other night.
WILLIAM L. HEMINGWAY. of New
York, the well-known Methodist, has given
nearly 100000 to church and charitable in.
situations.
The Board of Trustees of the Pala-
innate College, .Myerstown, Pa, recently
deposed President Russell by leasing the
entire institution for twelve weeks. The
result was that the students were in rebel
lion.
Four thousand dollars worth of fan
cy goods were seized at Montreal, Cana, a
few days ago for differentiation.
THE seat of Representative Dukes in
the Pennsylvania Legislature has been de-
clared vacant.
THE law to authorize settlement of
the Memphis debt has been signed by the
Governor of Tennessee.
THE City Council of Lincoln, Nebr.,
proposes to raise the license for dramshops
from 81 900 to s. 800 year.
ALFRED CLINT, the celebrated English
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The Western Nail Association has de-
cided to keep the mills running instead of
closing down for two weeks on April Z.
Cause, improved trade.
FRANK BYRNE, the main whom Carey,
the Dublin Greland) informer, accused of
being connected with the Invincibles, had
arrived in New York on the 18th with his
wife. He said he had come to stay.
Two boys were burned to death on
the 18th in a frame house in Allegheny
City, Pa.
IT was charged on the 28th that the
British police allowed ''No. ~ to escape be.
cause his arrest would weaken Carey's tes-
timOny.
ABOUT two hundred Mormon fami-
lies were sent to the forks of the Snake
River, Oneida County, Idaho, recently, to
settle that region, and to extend the sway
Of the kingdom.
The Commissioner of Internal Reeve.
nue. has issued a circular to collectors, Civ
ing minute directions relative to the allow
ing of claims for rebate to tobacco nlanufac-
turers under the new tax and tariff bill.
E. G. WEICHMANN & Co , jobbers OF
woolens, of New York, have failed with liza
| bilities amounting to 100000
RUSSELL BROWN and Patrick Nc
Glew, accused of the murder of Mrs. Gen
eraI Doris, Browns grandmother, at st.
Louis, Mo-, entered a plea of guilty of
manslaughter in the first degree, on the
2Sth, and were sentenced to ten years in
the Penitentiary.