Hand County press. (Miller, Dakota [S.D.]) 1882-1893, 1883-10-03
THE NEWS.

Judge j. p. Kidder. of the fourth jud-
icial district, father of Mrs. Bone, who
agitated prohibition in the Sioux Falls
convention, died last night at the Mer-
chants Hotel in st. Paul
Henry Ward Bsecher is travelling in
Texas.
Patti and Langtry are coming over in
the same steamer.
Whittier win spend the winter at the
Hotel Winthrop, Boston.
Ex-senator Sharon confesses to have an
income of 100000 month.
A Texas man has been sentenced to
ninety-nine years in the penitentiary.
American inventors captured three di-
plomas at the Vienna Electrical Esposi-
! tion.
The estates of the Queen of Ssrvia are
to be sold to pay her debts, which aggre-
gate 1000, 900 rubles.
Jay Gould's recreation is found in his
conservatory. His son George is a very
fine amateur photographer.
We Will enter into no euIogium upon
Massachusetts,. There she stands-with
Ben Butler on top.
debate between an atheist and a Chris
tian in Dallas, Texas, the other night WIS
cut short by the knife with which the lat
ter stabbed the former to the heart.
The New York Clipper and the Clipper
Almanac are to be sold at auction Oct. IL.
Frank Queen, the late owner OF the paper
who died Oct. 10, 1882. left no will, and
the sale is to be made TO settle up the es-
tate.
This is Horrible" was the headline a
Cleveland editor wrote to go over an ac-
count of the defeat Of the local base ball
club. But the straw-headed printer got
things mixed and put that headline over
poem by prominent poet, and the poet
wouldn't believe that it was the printers
fault, and somebody is going to get hurt.
The editor of the Evansville, Qnd.)
Journal, who is grandfather, one day when
off his guard kissed a widow. For this he
has been compelled to withdraw from his
church, resign the Office OF postmaster,
sell his paper and other property, and
move away from the town. Town lots in
Evansville ars sure 10 depreciate, and the
Journal editor sells out none too soon.
No snow has fallen thus far this season
in Manitoba.
W. j. Rattaray, a well l-known Journalist
of Toronto, Ont, died Friday.
President Stephen, of the Canada Pacific
Railway, will soon be made a Knight.
The Right Rev. Anthony Wilson Thor
old, Bishop of Rochester, England, arrived
Friday at Baltimore.
MIRO. Diana Cnlphus, aged 115, died Fri
day at London, Ont. She was negress,
born in Kentucky in 1903
The New York Episcopal Dioceson Con-
vention Friday fixed the salary of Assist
and Bishop p-elect Potter at $4,000 per an
mum.
The Hon. John Waldo Douglass, editor
and proprietor of the Pacific, at San Fran
cisco, died suddenly Friday at North Lake,
Ny.
Isaac Evans, Reuben King, and Sfpvney
Younger, negroes, We're executed Friday
at Chatham, Va, for murder. Fora SINH
lar crime. George Wallace, also colored,
was hanged Mt Savannah.
The first event at Louisville Friday, a
heat race, three quarters of a mile, was
won by Lizzie S. in the best consecutive
heats On record-.l13t; 1:132.
Blair Brothers, propristors of the Hunt
ington Pa.) car and car-w wheel works, are
insolvent. The liabilities are placed at
$780, 200, and the assets will reach half
that sum.
j. l. Cases trotter Phallns was attached
at Boston Friday for an infringement by
Mr.. Case Of trotting sulky patent. Jay
Eye See was ont Of town before the writ
cOuiu DC SerNeu.
A portion Of the tain carrying Doris
circus was wrecked Friday near Boone
vile, Mo-, the two Thomas brothers being
badly injured, two horses hurt, and the
chariot and band-wagon demolished.
With oppressive heat, the yellow fever
RACES at Hermosillo, Mexico, where 1t is
estimated 1000 people are down with the
disease. On Wednesday there were twelve
deaths from a. m. to 10 p. m.
Bradstreet's reports 164 business fail
ures in the United States the past week,
thirteen less than the preceding week,
and a reduction Of nine when compared
with the corresponding period in 1882.
| The Northwestern Rifle Associations
| annual tournament closed at Fort Smelling
Friday, the Minneapolis team again win
ming the associations champion badge, de-
feating the Chicago and Milwaukee teams
Dun's Commercial Agency reports bust
ness throughout the country generally
healthy, and remarks that the recent heavy
failures in the dry goods trade are the re-