The Dickinson press., 1883-12-08
General News GOSSIP.

OOIlGfdl vows 0OSSlp
Denver Spacial: Baron T. W. De Constan
Kebuque, who represents The Dutch syndi-
cate of the Maxwell Land Grant company,
and who is a prominent banker aud coun-
selor ofAms' ;rdan has gone east. Heit was
who caused . Z arrest OF Frank X. Sherwin,
the New Mex IAN cattle king, and son-in-
weeks ago, on the charge OF misappropria-
ting about $94, 600 of money which right
fully belonged to the Dutch company. Sher-
win was president of the company, and the
utmost confidence was reposed in him.
The World prints an interview with al in
innate friend of Samuel ]. Tilden. in which
Gramercy park BUILDING especially for ar
artists public institution. Under his will,
the building and the splendid library col
lection will be left in trust to the city for a
public library, the trustees to be Henry
Watterson of Louisville, and Manton Mar
BILE and john Bigelow of this city. The
property and contents is estimated at ST.
100000. The endowment will be sufficient
to support the institution.
Charles Wanzer, civil assistant to Maj. G.
J.. Allen, corps of engineers, is superintend-
ing the work OIL the government dams at
Leech lake, from which locality he returned
to st. Paul on the Goth. Mr.. Wanzer says
the 1ndian threats do not alarm any one
up thsre, and are but parts of the usual
rhetoric of the red men. He reports work
on the dams as having progressed favor
bly,and says that operations will be carried
on with more or less activity throughout
the winter.
Col. Archibald Blakely, a prominent at
torney and counsel for Milton Weston of
IS Cksn--~ 4l~.-A -g k1u Nr.-.z--:1-
natural gas we'll, was arrested in P%ittsburg
the other night for completely in the late
riot. -Four charges have been preferred
against him; one of murder and three of fell
onious assault with intent to kill.
Henry O. Terry, a member of the Phila,
delphia bar, has been awarded after long
nected with the transfer of the Oxford turn
pike to the municipality. The money was
paid to Terry as a contingent fee, but after
ward impOunded at the instance of the city.
Dwight q. Cutler, w. w. Davis, G. Co.
field. Duluth; F. Locke and Frank b. Bun
ker, Minneapolis, have filed articles of incor-
po.ation of the Duluth g. Western Elevator
company, with a capital of 5000, geo, and a
alton to endure thirty years from Nov. 2,
1883.
The acreage OF Minnesota for 1883 was
2,5O7,17 acres, and the lowest estimate on
Sept. 1, placed the average yield ut fourteen
bushels to the acre. This would give a total
yield OF over SO. 600, 900 bushels. OF this
26. 72S, 900 bushels would naturally go to the
market.
Since 1852 about Al 800, 600 acres OF land
have been surveyed in Minnesota. When
it is considered that there are some 10, 900.
GOO acres still left to survey it will be seen
nat the North Siar State has yet some
nance left for development.
d. M. Osborne 6 Co., Of Auburn. N. Y,
have commenced suits against Stewart s.
Russ and against j. NJ. Russ of Verndale,
the first to recover 81 ,327.S4, and the second
$1,252.84, both on notes.
Mrs. Hutchinson, Cayuga, N. Y, sues
Mrs. Edwin Cowles, vile of the Plain Deal
er'ssedltor for alternating her husbands af-
fections. Mrs. II. is sister of Mr.. Cowles.
AT Minneapolis on the I'd j. A. Pickett
: of Hope, OAK, wac arrested on a charge OF
abduc ting Emma Bolten. Both parties
deny the charge.
B. F. Dow & Co.. agricultural and ma.
chine works, have assigned, James G
Blythe, receiver. Liabilities, $3.50, 90; as.
sets, $500, OO0.
Mrs. Mary Guy Miller, proprietre:s o
Guys hotel, Philadelphia, is dead, agec
seventy.seven.
A Manitoba farmer says half their whea
crop was fIosted and one-twentieth ruined
John S. Wolf, Jr., an Ottumwa, Iowa
%lunatic, is i'll Jail at Duluth.
New York magazines pay $40 a page TO-
available matter.
Massachusetts, was assessed 81, 731, 297, OOt
this year.
louisville lost $3.50. 900 on her exposition