Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1883-09-26
Tuesday, Sent. ~.

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Willard is moving for line along the
coast of the Pacific states from San Diego,
southern California, to Puget sound, connect
ing with the Northern Pacific
The Ford boys, who slew Jesse
James, were Missed and hooted in a variety
theatre at Louisville, and they declare they
will never again go to Kentucky.
Fred Gebhardt has Joined Mrs Lang.
| try in Paris. The Lily and Patti will come
to the United States in October in the same
ship, they having secured two of the finest
rooms in the new steamship Oregon, of the
Guion line, paying therefor $500 each.
The British bark BRITANNIA" from
Jamaica to Montreal, was wrecked on Sable
island coast, of Nova Scotia, Sept. 10. The
rev made a raft and got it afioat and them
elves and passengers on board, when a
wave swept twelve of them off and they were
lost.
Thursday, sept. go.
Gen. Grant denies that he made the
statement that lie was for Conkling for presi-
dent
Ex-Gov. Palmer. of Illinois, says he
is for Tilden and Hendricks, and believes
they are both anxious to run.
General V. D. Greener, a Virginia
Readjuster is confident that the "Old Do
ulinion" will be Republican in 1884.
Senator Sharon says the published
agreements between himself and Miss Hill of
San Francisco, by which they pledged each
to the other their truth as man and wife, are
forSeries
Ohio protectioaists have formed an
association to cooperate with the association
of American economists. The influence of
the association will be thrown in favor of the
Republicans at the coming election.
The citizens, militia and Confederate
veterans of Winchester, Va, turned out en-
masse to escort the New England Union
soldiers to the court house, where they were
5aTlueted. The Federals are visiting the bat
tleIlelds of the Shenandoah valley.
Friday. Sept. FL.
No agreement has been, or will prob
ably be, come to between the opposing Demo-
cratic forces at Cincinnati.
The tenants of Lord Sligo, near West
port, Ireland, seized his guns and prevented
him from shooting over his estate.
A bronze statue to Gen. Lee, to be
erected upon pedestal ninety feet high, in
New Orleans, has been cast. 1t is sixteen
feet high and weighs 1000 pounds.
William Rockefeller, president of the
standard Oil company, states that no person
in any way connected with that concern has
an interest in western land schemes or cattle
companies.
It is said that Russian Nihi1ists desire
the frequent repetition of the anti-Jewish
outbreaks, as they lead to excuses on the
part of the government in the slaughter of
rioters by the troops.
The postmaster general has ordered
that no money orders or registered letters be
paid or delivered to the New Orleans Ma
tional bank, because it is receiving money in
that way for the Louisiana State Lottery.
About the matter of "repairs" of YES
sells for the navy department., the latest is
that one plank of the old ironclad Monad-
mock, ordered to be repaired by congress, has
been taken and new ship built around it.
The announcement comes from
Washington that the pension office is unable
to expend the money appropriated at the last
session. Commissioner Dudley called for
$40, O00 000, and now finds that $75, OOO, 900
will suffice. As a result, large amount of
bonds will doubtless be called in.
Ex-Gov. Chamberlain, of New York,
at one time governor of South Carolina, has
written a letter denouncing Malone, his
original readjusting scheme and his present
political methods. Chamberlain thinks that
if the administration is supporting or aiding
Malone it is an intolerable humiliation and
wrong.
Saturday, Sept. s2.
A scheme is on foot to colonize $780,
900 acres of Colorado land with Irishmen.
Ex-Gov. Hendricks says the adverb
'only" is word upon which hangs the IS
sues between two great parties.
A note of the Irish republic for SIS, a
fair imitation of the greenback, was obtained
| in Boston by secret service officer.
A monument has been erected to
Gen. Zachary Taylor at the old homestead of
| the family, four miles from Louisville. &c.
Fred Douglass says he will go to the
Louisville colored convention and use his in
fluence to keep it from being made a Demo
cratic gathering.
The civil service commissioners say
that political assessments are illegal, and that
any one guilty of making them will be Wig
| orously dealt with.
The Pittsburg members of the
Knights of LABOR threaten to withdraw be-
cause free trader of Massachusetts, was
placed at the head of the executive COM
mittee.
The Canadian Pacific company ex-
poets to construct 946 miles of road this year.
Grading is nearly finished to the summit of
the Rocky mountains, and trains will run to
that point by Oct, Is. The completed track
is 1902 miles in length; 5000 men are en-
ployed, and sl0O, 900 per day is paid out in
wages.
Massachusetts, Prohibitionists nomi-
mated Charles A. Almy for governor, John
Blackmer for lieutenant governor, Scion r.
Root for secretary of state, Thos J. Lathrop
for treasurer Jonathan Buck for auditor and
Samuel H. Fairfield for attorney general.
Their platform declares for universal suff-
rage, civil-service reform, protective tariff
and prohibition.
Avenger O'Donnell is reported to be
disgusted at the apathy of the Irish people in
his case, and has remarked that G20, 900
could be collected in a week to save the man
who committed thu most popular murder of
the day. A solicitor retained by friends Of
the accused was refused admittance to his
cell. the governor of the prison insisting that
the American consul must be communicated
with in regard to the defense.
Monday, Sept. "a.
Suspicion Is pointing strongly now
to William Lewis her lover, as the murderer
of Rose Amber.
Deafness has attacked the princess Of
Wales, and the best aurists are unable to sug-
gest remedy.
| All the Boston delegates to the Dem
ocratic state convention of Massachusetts, are