The Dickinson press., 1884-03-15
Personal Points.

Langtry has bought another $4,000 house in
New York.
Capt Henry A. Jones, a well-known steam
boat man, died at Cincinnati.
Col. Joe Gushing, is dead, at Dover, N. Il.
He was a former circus man.
The attending physicians announce a marked
improvement in Bishop Clarkson's condition.
Hon. Amos Morrill,, ex-judge of the United
States Court for the Eastern district of Texas,
died as Austin, Tex, of heart disease.
Donnelly, the great California cattle man
avoided probate costs by giving his estate out
and-out to his brother before his death.
Bonzana Mackay has given his old Aloe gulch
friend, Ike Hardenheimer, now in Texas, $780,
W.. Some years ago he gave him 100000.
Hon. A. NJ. Switzerland, provincial secretary
Of Manitoba, died at his residence in Kildonan
Friday afternoon. He has been ailing for some
weeks past of typhoid fever.
Willie Oberndorfer, a rich Jews son, ran
away from Baltimore with q pretty Gentle,
Miss Horgood. She has embraced her hus-
bands religion and been remarked.
DR.. Bull Run Russell was married in Paris
recently to Mile. Antoinettee Malvezzi, three
ceremonies being necessary to complete the
contract, civil, Catholic and Protestant
7. D. Ferris of Waterloo, Iowa, and Miss Liz
ze Jones of Lake City saw each other for the
first time on Feb. q, and on Feb. 90, five DAYS
after, they were united i'll marriage at Pepin,
Wis.
Mrs. Nancy Goldsmith Of Cleveland died
Wednesday, at the age of eighty years. She
has been a residento of LIE Sueur county for over
twenty years, and leaves a large family of
children,
Cnn Torooe U HFoa.J.-1 III Il 1---
after a protracted illness, with cancer of tho
district in the Ihirty-sixth to the Forty-frst
congress. He was seventy eightyears old.
Flipper, the colored ex-lieutenant, is in trou-
BILE again. He was arrested at Miope, in Chin
uahua, Mex the other day for publishing a
letterin which ibelous charges against a priest
were made. Flipper passed a night in jail, but
is out now on bail.
1t is understood that Lieut.. HARDER, of the
navy, will be rewarded for his bravery in
search of the lost victims of the Jeanette by
being detailed to take charge of the branch
naval hydrograpic Office at New York city.
Lieut. Schultz, his companion, will be attached
to the steamer Dispatch.
Congressman Stevenson of Wisconsin is soon
to be married. The prospective bride is a sis
ter of a foreman that has been in Mr. Steven
sons employ nfteen 10 twenty years. She has
taught school at Manitowoc and Green Bay, il
about thirty years of age, fair-looking and
blonde.
The estate of s. S. Stone of Cleveland, worth
from $4,000, 600 to s7,OOO,Oo goes to his semi.
insane wife, who was his hired girl when hi
married her. AS there were no children, the
property would go to her relatives. Stones
brothers will contest this disposition of thu
property.
Lieut.. Schultz, .. s. N, who assisted Lieut.
Harder in bringing back the RENAME Of D.
Long and his companions from Siberia, ar
rived in st. Louis on the 9Th on ono years
leave Of absence. He will make his mother {
long visit. He will be given q public reception
at the Merchants Exchange and a banquet
At q meeting of the special committee of the
Dominion Parliament on the navigability of tn,
Hudson Bay straits, the Hon. W. J. Christie,
retired officer of the Hudson Bay company, il
whose service he was thirty-one years, CAV
evidence to the effect that while the construc
ton Of q railway from Winnipeg to Hudson Ba!
is practical, it would not pay, as the straits ar
only open from the middle Of July to the mid
die of October. He did not think the schem,
feasible.