The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1884-05-15
General News Items.

LIE Canadian des Etat Unis is new paper in
New York
An unknown friend gave the University Of
New York $25, 600 last week.
Fourteen inches of hail fell in spots around
Dayton Ohio, Wednesday evening.
O. II. Carpenter, of the Fora Burns case, has
sold out his Lincoln, Ill, interests to his part
ner.
Bancroft & Dyes, antique and modern furni-
ture diapers, etc., Boston, have failed. Liza
bilities unknown.
The liabilities Of Butman, Tompkins 4 Co.,
signed, are 273, 600; assets, $4,000
A gun thirty feet long, weighing 22OO0
pounds and costing $28, 600, was cast by the
day. 49,.
New York's legislature has exempted from
taxation the property of disabled ministers and
s s. 800 '''' '''D years ''' W 'n' "A0un' u
The Ohio adjutant generals department
paid ont about $4,000 Saturday to the Ohio
national guard for service at Cincinnati dur
ing the riot
Sunday night the Richmond Confederate
home received 500 from Gen. Hancock, 1900
from Gen. Grant, and 800 from MI Beecher
The benefit concert Melted 5000.
i The New York Catholic Review announces
that the holy father has named Bishop Sal
pointe of Arizona coadjutor to Archbishop
Iamy Of Santa Fe, with right of succession
G! H Corbett, wholesale liquor dealer of
Glendive, Mont, has been closed on attach
A. Corbett in the amount Of ~, zoo! Assets
yet unknown.
The assets Of the Monte de Piedad bank, City
of Mexico, are over 81, 600, 600 and the liabili-
ties about %, 600, 600 Its failure is due to bad
management Its bills have been selling at Is
per cent discount but various merchants now
advertise that they will take them at par in
purchases.
E. V. Smalley, publisher of the Northwest,
monthly magazine devoted to the interest of
the northwestern country, and a prominent
journalist has arrived in st Paul Heretofore
the Northwest has been published in New
York, but hereafter St Paul will be made the
home Office.
There were 1872 failures in the United States
reported to Bradstreets during the week ending
with against Isl in the preceding week and 49,
118 and "a in the corresponding weeks of 1883,
1881, respectively. About IS per cent were
those Of small traders whose capital was less
than IS, 600.
Lewis G. Garrigus, q prominent attorney who
left Kentucky for Indiana because he said his
life was not safe in the state, has brought suit
against A. Frazer and J. s. Stanley for IS, 600
for shooting and wounding him at Russellville,
KY, last year. The plaintiff will BE repre-
sented by Senator Daniel Voorhees,. :
It has leaked out that one of James r. Keene's
extravagances was q private barber, who tray
eled four miles daily to scrape the face and rub
The head Of the now dethronged Wall street
king The fsct has also leaked out that the OK
California operator owes his barber IL 600 for
past rendered. ! =
John F. Harriet the property clerk at the New
York police headquarters, testified tho other
day. that he had in July last, by order Of the
police commissioners, destroyed 41OO, 900
worth Of gambling implements, including six
barrels ofivory chips, six barrels Of celfuloid
and bone chips, three barrels Of cards, twelve
barrels Of keno cards, one peck Of dice, 800
deal boxes, $50 card boxes, 10 roulette tables,
LIS sweat cloths, Is hazard boxes, 100 outs,
and IS keno boxes So. 3, -.
Tho financial disaster that has Just oyertakeu