Hand County press. (Miller, Dakota [S.D.]) 1882-1893, 1883-08-01

uedtn VI penerdl OTd, ana COnciuulnB as /
follows: Distinguished among his coun-
try's defenders, General Ord was soldier |
of National repute. Through bis long |
military service reaching toward half
century, his career has been marked by a |
faithful, devoted, and intelligent discharge |
of duty by personal gallantry and by firm
ness, which was not weakened by his great
kindness of heart. as his intimate associ-
ates SINCE boyhood express. A General
here bears testimony of him that a more
unselfsh, manly, and patriotic person
never lived"
The Marquis of Lorne and Princess
Louise are at Quebec.
Diphtheria appears to prevalent among
the children at Elkhart, Ind.
A man supposed TO be Carey, the Irish
irformer, arrived at Montreal Friday night.
Since March to date, Chicago Packers
have slaughtered 1854 900 hogs against H.
1872, 900 for the corresponding period i'll
1882.
There We're large number OF callers on
President Arthur at New York on SatuT-
day The President started for Washing
ton in the afternoon.
Judge Okey, of the Ohio supreme court
holds that the Scott iquor-tax law is un-
constitutional The other four Judges
sustained the law.
The Chicago bank clearings for last
week foot up a total of S39 ,527 ,265.72, be-
ing nbout so, ,36s, 900 less than for the
corresponding week last year.
There We're forty y-eight deaths from yell
low fever in Havana last week,
A man named Terry is engaged in IN
attempt TO cross the English Channel Oh
floating tricycle..
Everything is quiet in Ireland, and the
English government has dispensed with
special magisterial service.
The President Of Mexico has sent power
q
with the British bondholders.
Three thousand carbines We're sent to
Stanley on a steamer which recently sailed
for the west coast of Africa.
The Catholic bishops Of Germany have
begun to use the powers recently granted
TO them, and have ordered all Wears and
candidates for the priesthood to return to
Prussia
A dispatch TO the French Ministry of
Marine says that Colonel Badens with a
force of 500 French trOupes made sortie
from Hanoi on the 29th nit, capturing
seven pieces of artillery and killing 1000
of the enemy. The French lost but
eleven men.
The disputed bounary ground at the
Lake OF the Woods is eliminating into a
war between the provinces of Ontario and
Manitoba. and hot work is expected unless
the Dominion Government Interferes.
Professor S. D. Aughey, Of the State
University at Lincoln. Neb has been ar
rested for forgery. The amounts obtained
by him through this method IN the hs
year will aggregate $4,000. Charles II
Goget, proprietor of a fashionable restaur'
ant in Baltimore is in Jail for signing 9th
er peoples names to notes aggregatins
/ $50, 500.
A terrible accident occurred on thu
Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg Rall
road near Albion, n. Y, Saturday. Al
! excursion train collided with freight ca
which had been blown on the track by
heavy gale. Nineteen people were killed
and over thirty seriously if not fntally in
iured. Quite a number of the victim
were pleasure seekers from the West
Thomas Hoyne, of Chicago, is reporte
anon z the killed.
The case as to invented the several part
of the telephone, which has been III th
patent Office for over two years has at la'
been decided. Priority Of invention {
the telephone is awarded to A. g. Bell, a
against the claims of Noelker, Dolbea
Edison and Gray. Priority OF nVentlc
is also awarded to Bell for improvemeI
in transmitting vocal sounds, several tel'
phone transmitters, and acoustic tell
graph devices. Priority OF invention Tor
telepbone receiver is awarded TO J. v
McDonough, and for resistance tram
mitter to T. A. Edison.
The receipts from internal revenue 4
, the fiscal year just closed were Sl44,5o3
$3.50. The customs duties aggregate
, s2l3, ,4Ol JAP.
, The new twine factory of Leonard
Blackies. at Piqua. o., valued at $500
( was destroyed by fire. Four firemen we
. severely injured.
e The outlook in the New Hampshire sci
= atorial contest is that Austin F. Pike W
soon be elected by Republican votes,
n Gilman Marston be chosen by fusion.
Collector Gould and other Republical
OIL DuUhlO ueF utbOtlalhib hoh p~-'
: evening paper, to acquire press franchi
g and start morning political journal.
U John H. Pettingill, a substantial bu'
: man of Lewiston, Maine, went to circ
with his grandson and suffered himself
9 be defrauded ont of 81 900 by monte me
y When eleven rounds of prize fight h
. been finished at Nianticoke, PenRsylran
= a crowd of women armed with knives a
pistols broke into the ring and stopped
the mill.
= John S. Barbour, said to be the fin
:, organizer in Virginia, has been placed
- = the head of the Democratic state cent
, committee, with the intentioa Of maki
- a systematic and vigorous campaign.
The khedive visited all the cholera b
+, pitals at Cairo. The deaths for tive
:. hours were 367. The French ministry a
,o a credit of 80 900 francs to send a sci
,s tifc commission to Egypt TO inyestig