The Northern Pacific farmer., 1883-09-06
Andrew Jackson and has held his Office

tr0it, Mich, to Miss Field, daughter OF e1-
Congressman Moses Field.
Mrs. Bonar "a Mackey Is supposed to be
! the American lady who appeared at q accent
Paris ball in q costume of white kid fitting
like glove.
/ g. W. Warren of Lewiston, Me-. died
suddenly at the Minnesota Home hotel Ut
Northern Pacific Junction on the 1st.
+ Jonathan Rogers, veteran of 1872, and
q pioneer at Elgin, ILL.,, died at Lowville,
Ill, the 9th inst.
Judge Blacks son, 'Chauncey, is one of
the regular editorial contributors to the
New York Sum-,
Macmillan's new venture, the English II.
/ Illustrated Magazine, will contain poem by
SwjDbuIne.
Judge Jason Downer, one Of the Oldest
residents of Milwaukee, died on the I'd inst.
| Barnes, the mountain evangelist, is in
London preaching.
FoREIGN NEWS.
| Hon. Alexander Mackenzie in an ad-
dress before the chamber of commerce OF
Greenoch. combatted the proposal of Sir A.
| T. Gslts for Y federated union on the
ground that Canada wonld never submit to
being ruled at London. He spoke in con-
demnation of the protective policy and pre-
free trade. He secuted the idea of the sep
aration. of Canada from England. The
! Canadians would give their last man and
dollar to maintain the privilege and power
of England. Mackenzie sailed the 30th for
Quebec.
The Agram Gazette says: The baron of
Croatia has promised to fulfill the tiszas
orders regarding the replacement ofHun-
earian arms in the official buildings, pro-
vided the people offer no resistance. The
bar is convinced, however, that the Croa-
official placards in the Hungarian language.
! The Hungarian ministers have resolved to
resign unless the Austrian government
sanctions the proposed measures for settling
the trou b]es in Croatia.
| In the examination of James NcDermott
supposed to be connected with the dynamit
found on the prisoner signed by James
Stephen and O'Donovan Rosa. On the
latter's card, which was to bid McDermott
good bye, the following was written: ''Tell
the boys over there will do my utmost to
help to destroy the common enemy
An election was held in Rutlandshire to
fill the vacancy in the commons caused the
resignation of Right Hon. Gerard James
Noel, conservative. James Lawtber, con-
servative, received $50 votes, Davenport
Hsndly, liberal, 1874 votes.
=. Lady Lonsdale, the London beauty,
daughter of Lord Herbert of Lea, and wild
ow of the late earl of Lonsdale, is to b
married to Lake White, young Ir ish Off
Ger of the guards, eldest son of the earl o
Annaly.
William MOnteith, commission mer
chart of Toronto, has failed with liabilities
Of $50, 600, of which $25, 600 is held by the
Merchants bank. Estate will realize about
so cents on the dollar.
Bismarck has been 80 much benefited by
the waters of Kissinger that he now wishes
to return to FREDERICKSBURG, but his doctors
urge him to take up his residence at
Gastein.
CAaUALITIE
A frightful suicide was committed in the
north part of Fond du Lac Wis.,, by an iD-
sane woman named Mrs. John Birdsell,
Her husband being in Dakota, she became
worried, and on the 28th inst showed signs
of insanity. On the morning of the 29th
she sent her two children away and left her
house. went to the railroad track and threw
! u6IS6ll III lIOuL " lu0 OulCtSO eAplSSS, Ou
the northwestern road. She was mutilated
beyond Identification.
Prof. Stuart Phelps of Northam pton,
Mass, accidently shot himself at Chamber
lain Lake, Maine, on the 28th. He was put
ting gun into canoe, when it was dis
charged. the load of a buchshot going into
was in company with Rev. Newman Smyth
/ and G. W. Farnham. OF New Haven, Conn.
A correspondent at Amsterdam says it is
believed that 100000 persons perished. in
North Botam in the recent calamity. 1t IS
also believed the garrison and F.rt at An
jor were swept away. An extensive plain
of volcanic Stone was found in the sea near
Lambong, 6umatra, preventing communica
ton with Telopelonge and southwest Java.
The drought in Eastern New England,
which has lasted Eve to six weeks has be-
come so serious that crops will be greatly
injured, with prospect OF still further dam
age if the drought is not broken. Farmers
are compelled to take COWS from their
pastures and feed them on winter hay.
J. B. Kircher, superintendent of the coal
mines at McLuny, Perry county, Ohio, was
struck on the head by car and instantly
killed.
At Cesar's Head, s. c., Ex-Chancellor
James P. Carey died recently from cry j.
sipelas, caused 8 spiders bite on his lip.
) The Louisville, KY, chair factory burned,
Loss, $55, 900; insurance, $3.50 Seventy
five hands are thrown out of work.
A deaf and dumb cooper named blbert
Price was run over by the cars in Minneap-
oils and killed.
Watson's paper mill, at Fairvew, Pa,
burned. Loss, $780, 900; insurance, SIS, $50.
CRIMINAL RECoRD-
John stinson, young man who had just
maintained his majority, was arrested at
Louisville while attempting to throw him.
self head first from the top of freight car
He said he tried to make aman of himself
! and had failed and was no good and wanted
to die He was taken to Jail, and within
fifteen minutes had climbed to the top cor
ridOr, and threw himself to the stone flag
ging below, fracturing his skull, and dying
in few minutes.
Col. H. G. Hoffman of Elmira, N. Y,
committed suicide in the village of Horse-
heads, N. Y, on the 26th inst, by taking
before his death that he had carried the
strychnipe for the purpose of killing him
self TOR ten years. Antidotes were given
him, but failed to save his life. He was a
member Of the assembly from Chemung
county in 1869, and also in 1880 and 1881.
William J. Menow of Philadelphia, aged
twenty-eight, was shot and killed by his
mistress, Mrs. Emma Rickel, on the morn
ing of the 3rd. She is q widow, twenty
seven years old, and Menow had supported
her for the past five years; but they guar
relied some months ago and he deserted her.
S'e was arrested. - -
Recently at Fort Clark, Tex, Sergt. Clin-
ton was shot by Private Coughlip, both of
the Eighth cavalry. Coughlin was about to
water his horse, but was halted by the SER
geant, and told to await bugle call. A quar-
rel ensued, and Coughlin se:ziDg a carbin
fired. he is now under arrest.
The fellow who was intim ate with Miss
Van Guilden, the beautiful young Brooklyn
woman whose desth by abortion has created
scandal, is George Bennett, society man
and son of a Brooklyn ex'commissioner.
Ex-collector of e'port Of New York gom
Murphy has been arrested on charge of
uttering fraudulent draft on Commercial
advertiser Hastings.
Msj. Frank w. Baldwin, of the United
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