Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1884-05-16


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The Cubans are still struggling for
liberty. ..lj q: {. II, Il
VIM. II. Vanderbilt has sailed for
Europe. ! III +. Z55s.1 .Z=9S
Large failures3are numerous in New
York Of late. 9.S... }=. I. &. q D
Railroad stocks are falling in the
New York market. l3a. ]. L .,.;3 ,s.%
ssabin has apparently neglected his
business US less for 1s politics: >s
Londonsphicials are in great dread
Of dynamite xplosions. >=
Congressman Hewitt introduced a
| new tariff bA 1 on Monday. r ~
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| The applescrop in Michigan promjs-
Ies 81 and the peach crop 80 per cent Of
1.-THE average. g. Ks. i.
4 Independent Republicans of New
tssY ork arAprpte testing against the nomi-
nation st Blaine. Ill 49,, ~ . ..5 &
Sitting Bull will soon join the Catho-
lie church, first putting away his Sec
ond wife, who will return to her peo-
pie. ;.s. +.
Albert scheffer will give Loren
Fletcher a close pull for the Republi-
| can congressional nomination from the
Fourth district. -.
Gov. Hoadly of.Ohio is mentioned
for the Democratic nomination for
president. Senator Payne Of the same
state is also mentioned.
I The Franco-Chinese war is finally at
at end, and a treaty Of peace signed
which is said to give to France more
than she originally demanded.
Chas. O'Conor, the great New York
| lawyer, died at his quiet home in Mas
| sachusetts on Tuesday. He has been
out Of active practice for several years.
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A destructive hail storm visited the
portion Of Iowa near Fort Madison on
Tuesday and did an Immense amount
OF damage to crops, trees and shrub
berry. '7,~4
Far mers in the Red river valley are
organizing associations for the purpose
OF building wheat elevators, and suffi-
| cient stock has already been subscribed
to build eleven elevators.
: Considering Senator Sabin's present
financial difficulty and his recent
| failure to control the State convention
be is not considered quite as big man
as he was few weeks ago.
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! The Minnesota base ball clubs, from
Minneapolis, st. Paul aud Saltwater
are meeting with Numerous discour.
1aging defeats, in their present tou,
| through neighboring States.
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Gen. Grant is bankrupt, but the
| fund which was subscribed for him q
few: years ago, $250,0OO, is where he
can't speculate on it, and the annua
income from it amounts to $4,000.
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The Chicago News says: IF the
Blaine men want the plume put bach
on The head of the plucked, they
should let Cushman K. Davis of MINI
esota make the nominating speech"
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A. DeLacy Wood of the Carlton
County Press will not allow the Re
publicans of this congressional distric
to harmonize. ''The death knell O
the pine land ring shall be sounded
this falr' by about 10000 majority fo1
Knute. -.
| Cyrus II. Mccormick, the inventor
of the American reaper, died in Chi
cago on Tuesday at the age Of seventy
five years. He was the head of on,
Of the most extensive agricultural ma
chinery firms in the world, and leave
a fortune Of $40, 10000
The saloon keepers of Minneapoli
are taking out their $500 liquor license
| without much kicking now, and SIS,
900 has already been paid to the cit,
treasurer by them. Many ofthe wors
dives. in the city have been refuse
licenses, and are closed. The gambler
are leaving the city, and is is state
that sW. have already departed.
! Butler is being t'boomed'' for th
Democratic nomination for presiden
He will receive the support of th
Greenbackers, Anti Monopolists an,
Labor Reform parties, and will b
nominated by each Of these parties be
| fore the Demo cratic convention meetf
The fact that he will be supported b,
these organizations will give him grea
/ strength before that convention.
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Brainerd Journ al Il is quite safe t
say that there will be no fight over Ii