The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-03-17
GENERAL IMPORTATION.

The First National Bank Of Peoria,
ILL.,, has suspended.
The Emperor of Germany has Gre
ated the Prince of Wales field Ipar
shall in the German army
Charles A. Doolittle, Democratic,
was elected Mayor of Utica, N. Y, by
COG majority.
A terrific hurricane has been ex-
perienced throughout Holland, caus-
ing very heavy damage, especially to
shipping.
An excellent quality of brick is be-
ing manufactured on the banks Of
Big Stone Lake, in Grant county.
A Prussian student of Liege, Uni
versity, Brussels, has been arrested
with 1900 francs in his possession,
He is believed to be connected with
the Socialist propaganda
The New York City Board of Alder
men voted unanimously condemning
the action of Governor Cleveland in
vetoing the bill reducing the fare on
the elevated railroad to 5 cents.
Railway Age: Enterprises are
now under way that indicate at least
loo miles of new track will be laid
during 1888 in Dakota and western
Minnesota alone.
A secret revolutionary society, with
a membership of six thousand, is
4. hT
north of England, the members be-
ing supplied with fire arms.
The emigration Of negroes from
North Carolina to Arkansas has
grown to such proportions that the
Legislature of the former state has
been urged to apply remedial meas
! ures.
The families of many socialists inn
prisoned at Madrid are receiving
funds for support from mysterious
sources. One hundred vine stocks
in Xerez were maliciously destroyed.
Persons supposed to be guilty We're
arrested.
VIM. Guy, clerk in the Halifax
(N 81 Bank was sent to the post
Office with a package containing
$1,000 He abstracted the money
and substituted paper therefor. Up
on being arrested he confessed his
guilt.
In the Pennsylvania senate yester
day the senate bill to escheat the
state property of the telegraph com
panies which consolidate with com
peting lines was again considered
and passed finally without opposi
ton. The bill was then sent to the
House for concurrence.
George w. Swepson, one of the
wealthiest men in the state Of North
Carolina. notable for his alleged con-
nection with the great railroad rings
by which the state lost millions of
dollars in 1870, is dying of paralysis
at his home in Raleigh.
Onno G. Gorter, proprietor of the
notorious sporting restaurant known
as Between the Acts" Baltimore,
died yesterday morning from the
effects of pistol wound inflicted by
William MCGOWAN, a gambler, dur
ing a free fight in Gorter's saloon on
the night of Feb. 18th. McGowan is
in custody.
L. j. Jennings. the London cor
respondent Of the New York World,
writes that emigration from Great
Britain to the United States will be
greater the ensuing season than it
has been any time since the discovery
of gold in California.
Eugene f. Mosley, the well known
Washington lobbyist, was found
guilty in the Boston Municipal Court
yesterday of beating the Hotel Ven
dome out Of board bill He offered
to "work out" the indebtedness to
avoid incarceration, and sentence
was deferred.
Elsie Ryland a convicted forgeress
OF New York, now out on. bail, has
disappeared at bad time. Her hus-
band has just learned that legacy Of
100000 was left him by an English
relative
At the recent Medical Congress in
Seville 1t was stated that the exces-
sive death rate in Spain is owing to
poor alimentation and uncleanly hab-
its. Thousands of Spaniards, said
the speaker, have never washed since
they We're born.
He is hardly man and brother
yet down in Atlanta. A negro, in
company with two women, had the
teEerity to occupy seats in the gal
lery just outside Of the limit set apart
for his color, was promptly elected
and put under arrest in that city a
day or two since.
Ten pastors and folders in the Penn
sylvania House have been paid 5000
for session of one hundred days,
and it is said that by clubbing togeth-
er they got all the work done By three
men, who were paid about dollar
and half per day each.
Thirty-seven cadets of the Pennsyl
vania Military Academy at Chester,
ran off to theater after being refused
permission, and an officer of the insti-
tuition followed and read in the house
an order dismissing them to their
homes.
The lowest point cotton has reach.
ed since the war was in December.
1878, when middling was 81 cents
here and AZ pence in Liverpool, but it
thon rapidly advanced in price, and in
the May following was 13 cents in
New York and q pence in Liverpool.
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