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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-06

eOuc 70 4 iOIlua, where Terry hds 3 sleJcr VINO
eloped some time ago with Captain Penny,
leaving four children after Ler. Terry is
active in church work.
YOUTHFUL DEsPERADoEs.
WORCESTER, Dec 1.-Two boys Of party
Of five were arrested to-day for burglary and
larceny, all aged about twelve years. They
had a shelter built in the woods, and
revolvers, slungshots, etc, and proposed 70
harden themselves this winter BY exposure
as preparation for next summers campaign
against the Indians.
AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE.
LoSG ISLAND CITY, Dec. A third at
tempt was made by the negro, Charles II.
Rugg, to escape from the Queens county
jail, where he is confined, convicted Of the
murder of Annie Maybee, at BrookyiIle a
year ago. Tailor Davis noticed last night
that Rugg acted strangely, and calling
an assistant began an investigation.
Entering the cell, Rugg jumped from
the corner where he had been standing and
supposed 70 be chained and shackled to a
cot, leaving the chain behind him. Exami-
nation showed the links connecting the
shackles with the chain had been fled
through. and pieces Of cord used to hold them
together. II is supposed the links we're cut
two weeks ago, and 4 file furnished 10y
the burglar Kenny, who, with another pris.
oner, sawed out a bar of one OF the jail win
dows and escaped.
REGULkToRs ARRESTED.
Mt. STERLING, KY, Dec. 4.-Sheriff Day
has arrested seven men charged with being
members of the band Of regulators who a
few days ago killed J. J. Hughes in Rowan
county. Two have confessed duplicating
ten or twelve.
On Tuesdnv Elnrd Inliver q drnarnist OF
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-06

St. Paul Proper.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-06
CITY NOTICE.

OFFICE or TIE CITY TREASURER,
- par-r MINI H.. 1900
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-06

brings on the attacks.
Arson NJ. Bushnell was brought before
Justice Foster, Wednesday, charged with
feloniousy and willfully assaulting one
George F. Mcleod, being armed with a
double barrelled shot gun, which he fired at
Mcleod with intent to kill him. Mcleod
married Bushnells sister some two weeks
ago. since when Bushnell has been very
angry at him and has threatened his life
several times. Finally Bushnell gave Nc
Cleod weeks time to leave the country or
suffer the consequences. The time expired
Tuesday last, and Bushnell set out on horse
back to put in execution his threat that he
would ''wipe him off the face of the earth, ("
armed with double barrelled gun as stated.
Mcleod saw him coming and ran at the
same time Bushnell fired at him. The charge
passed just behind Mcleod, striking a gran
ary within foot of where he was Ephram
Damon, at whose place the shooting occurred
seized Bushnell and disarmed him. ana with
the aid of Mcleod bound him. Bushnell
also had a revolver on his person
and tried to use it but was over
powered. At the preliminary hearing
he was found guilty of assault with danger
Gus weapon with intent to kill and bound
over in the sum of $1,000 to appear at the
spring term OF court lie should be put
where he will have time to reflect upon the
error of his ways and realize that he is amen
able to the law and must pay the penalty for
such actions.
The Stewart Wilberforce Concert company
-colored-are booked for the rink December
16. The company is large, the press COM
ments upon them good, and it will be worth
your while to see them.
A Scandinavian Theatrical company per-
form in Melgords hall tonight. The entire
play viii be given in the Noursk dialect.
A wandering band of Italian musicians
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-12-06
Robertson & Van Etten's Addition.

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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26
slKoTl Mxs MTE.
Decline. ora~.y,. Challenge.

Hnah J. Campbell Publishes his re-
ply 10 Gov. Ordwsys letter asking
Campbell to join aim in a selegraphic
request 70 the president to have the
! commission sent 10 Ysnkton, Oak, to
investigate bis Official conduct; also
TO inquire into all charges Campbell
hSd 10 make against OndSay.
Campbell declines the proposition
He says:
The Indictment Of the grand jury wss
no, OF his procurement; that the matter
d no. of q personal character between
the governor and himself; that As ii was
his duty, be brought the matter to the
attention Of the grand jury, and expect
ed 10 the Judgment OF the court 80
auash the indictment; that there u not
a solitary set Of his Official life which
has not been throughout straightfor-
ward and above board, and that he is
fearless Of the result Of Investigation
that matters that come before tie grand
jury VIII be submitted 70 Judge Boteler
and Mr.. Haight, Of the commision, and
that il would be useless and inperti-
nent to make such 8 request 70 tbs
president.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26

The custom VI printing hundreds OF
speeches 10 the Congressional Record,
which we're never delivered IN congress,
has beccme a great nuisance, but ef-
forts 10 reform the practice have hith-
to proved futile. Members who are in
competent Il write or deliver speeches,
can hire a Bohemian to prepare speech
80 for then. Then comes in the bust.
ness OF printing and circulation. and
these things are easily provided. Mem
lers do not try 70 get the floor, but
their speeches creep into the Congress-
ional record nnder authority Of @leave
r. print II has frequently happened
that the Record has continued IFS issues
for q month after the Adjournment of q
consfrss iaSt 70 print this class Of
speeches. Judge wheelsr Of Alabama,
Mt the close g the last congress, had
several veEF long speeches printed, a
or two Of them with elaborate maps
and illustrative. diagrams, costing the
governments q good snng SUM Tor the
work IL is b. such means that third
rate ~shuystcFs ana boobies keep their
names before the public.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26
murder and Suicide in St. r.ul.

On Dayton's Blua, 81 Paul. Thursday even
ing Capt Berger, noticed MArgare4 Messer-
schmid, bending over the PROSTATE form Of her
mother, Mrs, Catherine M-esserschmdt who
was lying in the 10, half way between the two
houses. Mrs Messersehmidt was at once taken
70 the house Of Capt Berger, but died ere she
could b. taken inside Her murderer was one
Joseph Ceehura, a f1rrier living IT the house
where the deed was committed. He had re-
turned home, aud after threatening 10 kill
his wife, who ran away, taking the
children with her, he locked all this doors in
the house, and thus imprisoned Mrs Mssser-
schmidt and daughter. In attempting 10 leave
the house, they were met in the halfway by
Cechura, who, armed with a nine inch dirk
knife, attacked Mrs Messersehniidt and
stabbed her in the back and breast The
daughter brRyely attempted TO arrest the muir
derers hand and rushed between him and
her mother, when be turned upon her and
drove the knife into her right breast through
10 her lungs
After committing the horrible crime the mur-
derer went into HIS room aud took poison and
Died s0on after He MAC a drinking man. sIScnd-
ing all his earnings for liquor, and leaving his
family IN want His family have been fire.
quently left without food for a day or more at
. time, and Mrs Messerschmidt often, when
CechnIa was absent, carried food to them.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26
Personal News Notes.

Paul Martin is in MIlwankes's jail three
monshs for kissing Miss Ernestina Curbis
against her say-so.
ton 10 prosecute T. c. Campbell, the sttorney
VINO brought on the riots.
Twenty-Five New York jurors decided Tues
day that Henry HGvemeyer, one OF thu sons OF
the late ex- Mayor HaYemcyer, IL eompe,en
20 manage his estate, which they estimated
70 be Of the value Of s40o,ecn Whisky did
it
Alexander j. Defosssy, former manager OF
an opcra house at New Orleans, was arrested
in New York by the sheriff on a suit bsough,
against him BY his wife for q limited divorce.
She charges him with the abandonment OF her
about ak mouths ago, leaving her without
money or means OF support Being unable 10
furnish sa,oS bail, Defossey was sent to jail
Tho American Gpopulationl party held a SOS
sion in Chicago A platform, principally
against whiskey and masonry, was adopted
The convention then proceeded 10 tho nomina-
ton fer president Of the united States. X a
pomeroy OF Kansas, Gov. St John OF fhe same
state and Rev. j. Blanchard OF Illinois were
named OF scventy-seven votes east Pomeroy
received seventy two, and his nomination rss
made unapimoas For vice president j. A
Conant OF Connecticut was nominated by ac-
clsrnation.
When the estate OF The bonanza millionaire
W. s. oBYien, Of San Francisco was being al.
ministered, q man named Patrick II OBrien
arrived and succeeded so well IN establishing
himself 10 be the brother Of the deceased that
as stated at tae time, $500 ~ we're paid HIM a.
. compromise Of his claim. Patrick died soon
after, and now comes John OBrien, until re-
Gently a private soldier in the Eighth infantry
claiming 70 be a son CT Patrick, and will COM
menee a suit for his share Of the $4,000 al
legged TO have been paid 10 Patrick II. OfBrien
for his claim against the estate
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26
Foreign Flashes

Ia. Minister Sargent j. again 70 be eoEnpli
naenaed by : YBhlic banquet % BE given o. ms
Array and Sayy hosel. L0aIon. Esxt NeiDes-
AAv he q b. a narzhsr o. English and Amer
fesa reutleusen Who are Indignant AZ hs treat
sseufb y Bisraan&. Henry y Ghhg y 70 pre-
siae a. tie taaqaeL aud The principal speaker
VIII be MINISTER Lowell
In tie commons FtzmAurSoss under scare
tary. IN sn.wsr 70 . question By Arthur Arnold
regarding tie alleged Absiaen0n q an Eng1sh
citizen narai stsl8oa, N Kansas, stated that
grstSsh minister az Washington had been m
siructed b act 10 the eAAe sore urns before AS
putllc report vas resolved
william OBren NJ r.. Editor Of United Ire
land, Who has Just b@ea fined 40 for con.
tempi Of ooart, and who refuses % pay his
Ere. /. dasiiniug private oaen 10 pay the same
He SAYS he - deseFEaine3 " e~OntiEas expos-
ures ~ tbs manner Il which the g0Ternmentof
Ireland Is conducted by eahsPencer and Glad
stcns
Earl spencer, replying toAa address from .
depuisron of Presbyterian said Ireland had
passed throughA tarbuleut period, but there
were good grounds for hops that bstter i'm IS
wsre near al hand The terr1yists power for
evil had been curtziied and the tyranny they
had exercised passed way Order was res
iored, and IriEhmea could now deyofe mem
selves - p~aasefal pursuits Without fear OF oai-
RACES. Eezri spencer met with = very cool re-
ception sn route 20 Dublin, especially 81 Porta-
down
The FigAro's correspondent At Rome says
President Arthnr has Instructed the American
minister there 10 &C, IN concert with the minis
tiers Of England, Austria and spain in their ef-
fort 70 obtain from the Italian minister Of for
eign An&irs . irrigation Of the decision Of the
court Of cessation in regard 70 properties Of
the br0pxgzndA According % tse same au-
thDTiiy, Minister &AnciBi has promised % reg
ulate the question IN a manner satisfactory %
Ire yantiean when the subject Of the general
reorganization a ecclesiastical property IN II
ally shall come before the chamber Of deputies
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26

sv-ssh Besaier and wife Of Bssvsr Bay hsn
heen slesssi with sixteen children is s.--.
ssesss wears Of u~asrTSe7itfe. There are s-=Sna
tssau Nrse pairs o. twins, and hast wsct an al
dition made It's appearance II the shape q
sripsefs, who are M doing we'll
sn thcussad military, inelnding he ssrsnss
New York Regiment. sith vast conccnrse
participated d the ceremonies % dnyeIlEng ~
ssatue " 1s0x Buckingham al Hartford, Coma
senator HAwley deiiyered an GRAFTON speak
e. M0rgisOn presented 'hs stAfae 70 me sfAA
Cor Walker responded
Col John r. Hatch. with seven eoapanse.
az the second ezyfary, arrived Is Cnrur a AsHne
90 their say 10 take station in he division q
the PAcihe TIE corapanies have marches
over lard from Forts Gostex, kas* add hes1h,
and VIII nov 90 firm ;his place BY raj 70 fon
Cssur a Als0s
he excitement ia artistic and ssihetiee 1rs1es
il -fnierass' ever the fact that stihs sale ofihs
Fontaine collection a poroegaia dish q Lfnoses
enamel On ~hSeh vas painted 8 subject afier
Raphael. with portraits o. Henry IL q frsoes
and twS 81 his mi.tre~~ss, was sold Tor w
mineas {SsSlTJay No such price has eFeE bsea
paid for 5 pieee az ItEpges sar before, pui
tbs speefmea u said 10 be unique
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26
Crimes and criminais

q 81 Myres. a New York tea merchant,
hanged himself 70 a bed post in Mansfield,
Ohio.
The safe Of John Collins, Of the township OF
Peck, Salinac county, Mich, was blown open
by burglars and $4,000 in cash and SECURITIES
ssoien
Edward schwartz, one OF stanley's brokers
In Cleveland, wss released from jas! on $500
bail u L Moon, the other broker, remains
In prison
Prof Joseph IFownsky, who was jailed Al
Wabasha last week 70 await the action Of the
grand jury for attempting 10 shoot a man a
Minneiska, has been released on a writ 0t
hAbeas corpus
Joseph j. c. Dougberty, commonly known
as Honest Joe.r whof for fifteen years has bean
the chief Of the money order division Of tbs
Baltimore posT0fiee, has turned out 10 beA dc.
fsulier. 80 far as known, his accounts are
short s3.OoQ
Waldo eibley, OF New York, partner Of ths
firm Of John s Bremen 4 Co, drygoods com.
mission merchants. Leonard, committed sui
eide in his private Office by cutting his throat
with q razor. Sibtey was found lying dead on
the floor Of his Office by Henry Soyes. son o.
The junior partner.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26

AZ rsnsef on the bach I vsrcn
Ths children In their giles,
One picks o pebble from the SAID
And throws II 10 Ire SEA
A tfny thing 10 sgisata
That wsss fuzaenstty!
Its circles widen. widen cut;
Then, fsinfly CLOSING Ger.
Are lost in waves most tureule1t
Or swept upon the shore
Nv life 10 like the pebble tossed
On tErnas refnsrf sea;
A sudden ripple siss lnr fsoe,
Then glides oct silently
In. ever wid ming circles, fli
It's Last faint breath y still
As, weary with the strife 30 Airhf,
Where strength mnss measured be
II rests IL sching bead within
Sweet sleep-eiexnity
New York STAR
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26

The wheat harvest has begun In some
Of the Southern States. Nothing Is
better calculated B impress one with
the magnitude Of ths United States and
its tremendous resources than the state
" msrch cs The wheat harvest from
Georgia and Texas 10 Dakota and Min
nssofa- Already the mills Of some por-
lions Of the South are grinding new
wheat, and the reapers are busy IN
Kentucky and Southern Illinois, bnt IL
will Be August before the grain Of the
Red River Valley is cut. Itisa great
country whose wheat harvest lasts mors
than two months. Another source Of
wonder Is the variety Of products from
the sol, and the steady movement north
Of the ssni-trc1ieAl growth. First colne
things ripened in the hot snns II the
gulf states, then the second tier Of
states, and finally the Northwest dis
cards all for her " choice varieties Of
strawberries, etc.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26

President Smith, Of theSt panl 4 Duluth, has
appointed W II Fisher. OF 81 raul, general
superintendent Of the road, vice H. p. Breed
resigned The resignation is TO AXE immedi-
ate effect and Mr.. Fisher will assume charge
This week President Smith, in speaking Of the
change, waa emphatic III declaring that Mr..
Breeds resignation was not rendered at the
solicitation Of the company, but at his own de-
sire. He presented his resignation al a meet,
ing OF the directors last week and il was accept
cd President Smith was authorized 10 appoint
Mr. Fisher as successor 10 the sup~erintendsncy.
He has been connected in different positions,
IN tho past, with the Dubuque 4 SiOux City.
the old ~ Paul : Pacific, now the Man:tobA
He has a large and varied experience in the
railroad business.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26

The beautiful Island 81 Kishm, near
the mouth Of the Persian Gulf, has
been visited BY a great calamity. A
tremendous earthquake has destroyed
twelve villages. The number Of per-
son killed is estimated At 200, while
many others were injured Nature has
clothed this island with nnsnrpassable
beauty. It's climate j. deIieons, It's wcm-
en- are renowned all over Asia for their
grace, its mineral waters abound in cur
alive qualities and ia scenery Is charm
ing. An average 81 fiirser earthquakes
. rear distributed over the surface OF
the eazth keeps as in mind Of ito loose
and incohersnt composition.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26
a Burned Theatre a, L,aarlu..

About 2 ON the morning OF tbs 18th the Zoo
variety theater was discovered on fire. In a
short time the flames enveloped the whole
building, and extended tothree or four smaller
buildings adjoining, allof which we're burned
10 the ground Firemen j W. Mallory and
Charles Sawyer were struck by a falling wall
Sawyer was rescued, but will probably die
from his injuries Mallory perished in the
flames His cries were hoai t-rendoring A
miner named McCune was also struck by fall
ing walis, and porished Both bodies were re.
covered about noon The theatre was a three
story brick building, located on State street
The fire waz undoubtedly the work nf an incen.
diary, as the building was vacated come months,
The loss is estimated at 81. 900
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26
Casualties of the week.

Henry Duncan, . h~ilwaukeeAn, for a joke
was charged by a minstrel with being a pick
pocket, and 20 frightened that he jumped
out of q car window near Fsirview, N j.,
while going forty miles an hour. He sur
wives
On "Wednesday morning at owatonna, Mrs.
DIR Aiken arose from her bed. apparently as
well a. usual In her walking across the room
she suddenly fell forward on her face, and ex-
pired instantly. II IL about fiys years aimee her
husband died in the same manner.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26

The earnings Of the Milwaukee A 81 Paul
for the second week in june. 1854. Aggregated
1894. 90 AgAinss sgN.eoo for the corresponding
week IA 1873; . decrease Of sg5u0 The de-
crease In the earnings from last year - dns 70
the falling OF in Dakota emigration tarfie
At . meeting Of the Unioa PAeiSc directors
ssdney Dillon resigned, and Charles Francis
Adams. vino was elected president accepted
the position II Was voted that Ii hen Of the
diyiAend psyable July I, the enm o. s7l3.si4
be paid from money! in the company treas
airy 10 the United states treasury 10 meet the
demand % the secretary Of the treasury for
pzymsnss under the Thurman act for the year
ending Dec 81
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26


In Russia, the question Of nssng PEI
trolenm for fuel, either for power pur-
poses o. other furnace work. has been
practically solved A locomotive super
intendent in charge Of a prominent rail-
way writes that out Of one hundred and
thirty-one locomotives on the Grazi
Tsaritsiu railway seyenty-two are burn
ing petroleum refuse, and by October
1884, that al the locomotives on the
iine-four hundred and sixty-hve miles
will be burning petroleum refuse.
This Is declared, after a years expert
ence. to be the best and most conyen
lent form 81 fuel used for locomotive
and marine purposes Apracticai evap.
orstion Of twelve 10 thirteen and q half
pounds Of water to the pound Of petro-
leum is qnite possible under ordinary
circumstances. A cold locomotive can
he Erred up TO eight atmospheres in If
ty-five minutes. From Tires to four
tons Of petroleum are u into the ten
der tanks in four minutes. The com
hnstion is practically complete, and
hence smoke is avoided. A cast-iron
plate having q two inch sight-hoie is
placed oyes the firing door, thus en-
ploying virtually no furnace door. The
mair obstacles hitherto encountered are
obviated by spylianccs designed for the
purpose, which ave nearly fifty per
cent. IN weight as compared With coal.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26
Small pox in iowa.

The Iowa stats board Of health has received
intelligence ihas there arc twelye easesof small
poK 81 westphalia, Shelby county. Tn dis
ease was bruaght ,hithsr by a Gernan family
directly from the old country. At Boston the
vessel sa which they arrived was quaFantined,
bat physicians pronounced the cases measles
soon after their arrival ~ Westphaiia two OF
the family died, and the whole neighboTho0d
attended the funeral In = few days ten per
sons we're taken very sick with malignant
small pox, and the people are naturally greatly
alarmed