The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1884-08-21
Miscellaneous News Notes.

Bliss 4 Elliot, Minneapolis lumbermen, fail
ed for $4,000
Labouchere says Mgr Capel received con-
verts to the amount Of FL 600, 600 in New York.
Every print cloth mill in Fall River was shut
down on Monday, and 1880 operatives are
idle.
A prayer hospital has been opened at Erie,
Pa, where patients are to be cured by faith and
prayer!
Garvin & Hume, millers and dealers in hard
ware and groceries, at Gait, Ont, have sus-
pended. Liabilities. $4,000.
Schedules Of the insolvent New York jewelry
firm of Goldman 4 Rosenberger shows labili-
ties 800 004, nominal assets $67, 600, actual as
Henry Hall, ST., of the manufacturing firm
of Henry Hall & Sons, Newburg, N. Y, has
failed for from 800, 600 to $4,000 and fled.
The money was raised on notes, eight-tenths
ofwhich were bogus.
The Winnebago Indians, 1000 in number,
are receiving their annuities, $50 each, at Black
River Falls, Wis, and are squandering their
wealth on billiards, lemon extract, bay rum,
and like substitutes for whisky.
Gerald Eyre, actor, and member Of the Mad
ison Square Theater company recently in St.
Paul, was brought before Justice German in
the Jefferson Market police court, New York,
yesterday to answer the charge of abandonment
preferred against him by his wife.
Augustus Tyler, was confined in the jail in
Monticello, Sullivan county, N Y, on Feb. 9,
1880, on an execution for costs amounting to
$24 20, and since then has refused all offers of
release by friends paying the amount
This is great season for record smashing
in the domain Of sports At Watkins, the Ar
the Hillsdale four by ten seconds, winning the
race in 8:22, with the Columbus second $50,
and the Wahwahs 8:SO1S.
Arrangements had been made to open the
casket containing the remains of Sergeant
Cross, Of the Greedy expedition, and make a
post mortem examination of the body, but the
plan was abandoned because of the objections
Of the widow and the mother of the deceased.
The committee of lunscy Of the Pennsyl-
vania board Of health, having discovered two
outrages on insane people by private parties,
have issued a circular to the medical profess
sion of the state requesting that where cases of
insane are in the hands of private parties they
send them to the state hospital
Failures throughout the country for the past
seven days, as reported by R. g. Dun l. Co.,
number: United States 2O3: Canada. II: total
40, as against 223 last week, showing de-
crease Of II Casualties are still heavy in the
Pacific states, and other sections Of the eoun-
try are about up to the average, and light in
Canada
A suit filed in the circuit court at st. Joseph,
NO., by the DR.: s. A. Richmond Medical COM
psny against Winslow Judson, attorney Of this
city, and II. P. Hubbard, advertising agent Of
New Haven, Conn, wherein plaintiff demands
80 GOO damages for conspiracy, as alleged in
petition, to wreck the business Of said medical
company.
The appraiser and special agent at New York
have been instructed to make investigation of
alleged undervaluation of silk, imported from
switzerland 1t is charged that frauds are
perpetrated by invoicing perfect goods as job
lots and putting large discounts on invoices
Manufacturers Of American silks have been in
vited to aid the investigation.
lSpecials from Ottawa, Ohio, tell of the mar
Eage Of Miss Jennie Pugh to Edward L. Vail;
Of brief wedding trip to Cincinnati; the de-
sertion Of the bride and her return to her home
The dispatch says Vail represented himself as
Grand Forks Courier, the proprietors Of which
were, Hoge d Vail, and which was published in
Dakota Territory.
MI: storla, appointed receiver of the
Crookston land Office, has not yet taken charge
Of the Office, for the reason that his appoint
ment was not sent in by Secretary Teller until
the president had left for his Catskin trip. The
president viii sign Storla's commission as soon
- he returns to Washington. Meanwhile some
mpahence exis at Crookston on account of
the receivers Office remaining vacant
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