Morris tribune., 1883-04-07

The painters of Minneapolis have
formed union.
Montreal had $loo,000 fire late
Saturday night.
4 steam Touring mill is to he built
at Bathgate ID. L.
Winnipeg is connecting her fire sta
tions by telephone.
The Hutchinson foundry is to be
removed to Litchfield.
Barns Co. ID. L. is considering the
purchase of poor house.
New Orleans hal sixty-tiye deaths
from smallpox the past week.
1t is decided that national bank
notes dated on Sunday are valid.
Emperor William celebrated his
eighty-sixth birthday last week.
Texas has sold 2.lS5.000 acres of
school lani in the piss six montha.
Between 1000 nld 5.CEll Chicago
hrick layers are on a strike for higher
wages.
The entire police force of Bcainerd
has been chan sed with the exception
of Chief Meriz.
The French government intends to
hold grand international exhibition
at Paris in 1885.
Perfect telephonic communication
has been established between New
York and Chicago.
Many Iowa farmers are cutting
| lown their orchards, which were
| killed by the severe winter.
A severe hail storm passed through
Starkville Miss. on Saturday night
| causing considerable damage.
The annull reports OF the American
Steamship company made Monday at
Philadelphia, shows a deficiency of
$4,000,
Three incendiary fires were started
| at Louisville Ky. Saturday at the same
time. All were extinguished with
| small loss.
DR.. Smith. who wrote My Country
sTis of Thee a half century ago, has
returned to Chicago from a trip around
the world.
\ post route has been established
in Alaska. 1t is thought there will be
some tiourishing settlements there in
few years.
There are 30,000,000 silver dollars
III the San Francisco sub-trersury
vaults. The Pacific coast people will
not take them.
Four persons who have held the
office of Postmaster General of the
United States have died within the
past twelve months.
Justice Daniel Sheehan. of Detroit,
Mich, is being investigated upon
charges of unlawful assessment of
coasts and other official irregularities.
1t is said that twenty-five stacks OF
grain can be seen from Oriska Dakota
and that at least three-fourths of the
grain in that vicinity remains I'M
threShed.
Of the 100000 Indians i'll the United
States, 100000 require military sur
veillance. The government keeps
about II, 500 troops on the border to
watch them.
Burglars blew open the prison safe at
Toronto last Wednesday, supposing
that it contained a large amount of
money for pay day. They got nothing
but prison records.
Owing to the difficulty in removing
the obstruction In the BrairwooI mine.
it is proposed to abandon the search
for the bodies, close the mine and
erect IL monument at the entrance.
The store of J. B. Kelly, of Verndale,
was entered Saturday night and an I'M
successful attempt made to open the
safe: The cash drawer was forced
open and about four dollar in change
taken. A young boy living near the
village was arrested and jailed at
Wadena but soon after escaped.
1t is stated that the floods in the
Bear Lake Valley have washed out six
bridges on the Oregon short line, tenn
porarily impeding the running of
trains. They will soon be repaired.
The first train on the Rio Grande
brings two hundred Mormon converts.
1t is expected to-day.
On Monday, Morgan. an employe of
the Cork Steamship company, was
arrested on suspicion of
having used his position to facilitate
the carrying of arms and explosives
between England and this port. He
was arraigned this morning for ex-
animation and remanded for eight
days.
The Mormon leaders are trying to
| secure large tracts of land in Mexico.
The engine tender and caboose of a
freight train on the Philadelphia,