Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1884, 1884-05-23
TELEGRAPH TICKS.

TELEGRAPH TICKS.
Woodword's planning mill. Chattanooga, Tenn,
burned. Loss $l5 900.
Planters' bank, Petersburg, Va, failed. Lila.
bilities 500, 600; aasets unknown.
The Ohio democratic state convention has
been decided upon for June 24th and 25th.
bill was reported to the senate yesterday,
providing 9S0,O00 for an expedition to Alaska.
John Gilman, wife and daughter were burned
| in their farm house last night near Portsmouth,
Ohio.
The vault in the city clerks Office, st. Louis,
was broken open yesterday and everything
stolen.
Three acres covered with high piles of Ameri-
can lumber is now burning at Aberdeen. En-
gland.
Ward 4 Garusher's hide and tallow factory
Chicago burned yesterday. Loss 840, 900, fully
insured.
The forge department of the Kelly Nail and
Iron company burned last night. Loss, $780,
000; fully insured.
The action of Receiver Brown, of the Still
water No thwestern car works, has been approved
by the stockholders.
Ferdinand Ward, Of the defunot firm in which
the Grants were worsted, has heen subpnnsed
before the grand jury.
Gen. Butler accepts the nomination of the
| national anti monopoly organization for presi.
dent of the United States.
Secretary Folger has issued the l28th call for
the redemption Of bonds, $4,000 900 of per
cents maturing June 3Oth.
The senate yesterday refused to consider the
bill prohibiting the mailing of newspapers
| containing lottery advertisements.
Democrats of the Sixth congressional district,
| in convention at Greensburgh, Ind, yesterday
| nominated VIM. 3. Holman on the first ballot.
| The Minnesota state central republican COM
mittee has organized by the election Of Henry
A Castle, chairman, and Marx P. Flower, score
| tary.
Ticket Agent Mclaughlin has been arrested
at Troy, N. Y, for stealing $4,000 worth of
western railway tickets from Eagle Bridge
depot.
Kaufman, Kohn & Co., st. Louis, assigned,
! Liabilities about $75,0O0. Creditors prinoi-
pally in New York. Assets between $4,000 and
$4,000.
A freight train ON the Parker & Kansas City
| road went through q trestle near Kansas City
| yesterday and was badly wrecked. Two men
injured.
| The earnings of the Northern Pacific road for
the second week in May were 1915 500, being an
| increase Of $1l8,000 over the corresponding
week last year.
The ooroners jury at Duluth have found q
verdict in the recent etc amboat disaster ut that
point charging the blame upon Captain
Bishof, of the MARITIME.
Officers attempted to arrest band of whiskey
peddlers in Indian Territory few days since.
Two thieves were MORALLY and third slightly
wounded, and two officers injured.
residen- and merchant suicided, jumping into
the river above the dam. No cause is assigned.
He leaves q wife aud three children ss@ ~.
| Scene-Glenmary, Texas. Two men Trindell
and Kirby, quarrel over trifling matter. Trim.
| dell cuts Kirby's throat and Kirby shots Trim
dell. Both men die in half an hour.
Col. Geo. W. Totten, of New Orleans, died
! Saturday. aged ". At one time he was con-
| sulting enineer of the Panama Canal company
and chief engineer of the Panama railroad
Elliott Dewey d Co.. Wholesale dry goods,
100000; assets, not known. Dewey thinks
they will pay dollar for dollar. Preferred cred'
itors to the amount of $103, 600.
Minneapolis Tribune special last night
from Cannon Falls, Minn., says fire early yes
terday morning destroyed O. D. Sathe1's and
Van Campen Bros. implement stores and the
latter's warehouse, with most of the contents.
| IOI61 1Uoes %OAsVoO3 AuouIHuCos %AAsVVV.
The Northern Pacific has for some time past
been engaged in furnishing their freight cars
and freight locomotives with air brakes. There
are now on hand about 1000 cars provided with
| these brakes, feature that cannot fail to prove
valuable both to the company and patrons.
The grand jury at Fergus Falls, Minn., found
an indictment against John c. H. Sterner We'd
/ nesday for killing August Muschler at Perham
| last January. He was arraigned and given
| k1 vn1o uso
Woodward & Cowie, will make an effort to have
the case continued until next term.
At the M. E. conference at Philadelphia
| Saturday considerable discussion was had over
the advieability of allowing women to preach.
A favorable resolution was finally passed. The
committee on missions reported, recommending
that the Dakota and Montana missions besmade
into annual conferences, and that that part of
Dakota north of the 40th parallel be formed
int foreign mission.
! At St. Paul Saturday the jury in the case of
Lucy Hatfield vs the St. Paul & Duluth BY. Co.,
brought in q verdict awarding the plaintiff dam
ages to the amount $4,000. About year ago
Lucy Hatfield attempted to get off the
train between St. Paul and Saltwater at night,
before the train had come to q stand. She fell
and sustained an injury. brought suit against
the road for $4,000 with the above result.
A party of boys from eleven to twelve years
of age were found last week encamped on .
| farm two miles west of Milwaukee, being armed
to the teeth with pistols and knives to kill Indi
ans and buffaloes, as they put it. Their parents
missed them at supper time and search was in
stituted, the camp stormod and the would-be
frontier men made prisoners by their parents.
At the evening general conference of the
Methodist Episcopal church. at Philadelphia,
Bishop Foster presided, and addresses were
made by the following fraternal delegates:
Rev. DR.. J. B. Aylesmoth, of the Methodist
church of Canada; Rev. DR.. J. E. Rankin, of
Washington, representing the National Con-
gregational associotion. and Rev. Jean Paul
Cask, of the Methodist church of France and
Switzerland.
The annual encampment second regiment
Minnesota National Guard will take place at
Winona, July 7-14th. The Emmett Light
Artillery will encamp with it. The 1st regiment
will hold its annual encampment July 17-24th.
The competitive drill between Company D Of
the first regiment and the Warrington National
Rifles occurs June 18th at Minnetonka, after
which Company will participate in the
national military encampment and prize drill at
Dubuque, June 16.
Riley Anderson and James and Alfred McOul-
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