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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24

New York Special: An investigation has
been instituted ia the postoftice in New
York by Col. Sharp on the allegations OF
Robert Newman, a broker, who oil ges that
during August. September and October an
English spy named Richards, alias O'Brren
had obtained access to the postcffice and
inspected the mail of some of the promin-
ent lrishmen, of the dynamite party in that
city. He had made Inspector New combe' .
office his headquarters. His bills are said
to have been raid and money furnished
him by the British consul, After this at
tempt was made to kill McDsrmott he
sailed for England. 1t is understood that
on the 9th inst, proofs OF 0'Brienss opera
tisns In the post0ffice in the shape of letters
and afidavits mar be submitted to Col.
Thorpe. Col Newcombe said recently that
0'Brien had been introduced to b n a. an
English detective. by Fred Jarnia. ID Scot
land Yard detective, and had ~frequHnfed
bis office as much as possible. He did not
believe That he could ave obtained any in.
formation troua the employees of the post
office.
Mrs. Alma l.. Burnett of White Plains
N. " is suing her mother.in-law, Mrs.
Charlotte Burnett. for $4,000 damages, for
enticing her husband aw y. The al fend-
ant Is q well-kD0vn society woman Of
brooklyn. and was much opposed 10 tn
msrfiage OF her son Clarence 10 fbe plaintiff
two years ago The alleges she induced
sim to 20 to Europe last winter and has
since prevented him rom sesing his wife.
Judge Simons7os st. Paul, fied his decis.
ion in the case OF the state of Minnesota ex
rel. David +. Powell va. The State Medical
Examining Beard OF Minnesota. The case
sss attracted a good deal oil interest. P0w-
ell being known 40 White Beav I. and a
history has already been published. The
decision sustains the law.
The schedules in the insolvent assign.
ment OF William b. Higgins and W.. !.
Fowler, soap mar ufacsnress, New YORK
snow iiabiiiiies $53, 527, nominal ssssts
w S60, n actual sssets $8,9l2.
The affairs Of Gen. l.onesirest, United
States marshall Of Georgia are In 4 vert M.
satisfactory condition, owing 10 hi, inansi.
'ude In the management OF business details
Acoiph Adler, clothing and div goods
hunisyiile, Ale, has assigned. Assets,
natl. - eAHcih
George Rothmuller editor Of tia ssw
York FjsNo, has beer, sued FIR s2oo 600
y ocstaye Ambefy Of the Thalia the
Gov. Robinson of Massachusetts is 50.
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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24
DOINGS m WASHINGTON.

sryAYg Mr.. Van Wyck, from the com.
mittse on improvement cf he Mississippi
river. submitted a joint resolution appro-
priatiug 1900 600. 10 continue the improve
nsents begun by the Mississippi river inn
movement commission. Alter debate Il was
amended to give it in the forrn Of a bill,
which passed.
BnIs were ;nireducrd fn5 postal Exoings
hanks and a medical university st Washing
con under thp auspices of the government.
Senator CuIaom. of Illinois, made bis
msiden speech, speaking liz support OF his
bill reorgsrizing The Legislative power OF
Guar. He vigorously EsSalled M~orfnonissn.
Mr.. CuIlom argaed tbat while the Ed
munds commission bill had done some
GOOD. Il was entirely iusdsqnate, and a
more radical policy is needed Ii the evil IL
10 be eradicated. IL the Mormon question
Is not soon settled, be predicted that war
would result.
senator Brown, on the other hard, OPP
posed the measures, and declared that il
and III recent legislation of congress reg~ru-
ing Utah affairs was unconstitutional. Con-
grpss had 10 right 10 destroy territorial gov
ernment and 70 coftcede the power would
be an exceedingly dangerous precedent.
The Christian church, he claimed, wss the
.tFU6 ukfuIlIt az OFaAH FAt NAC AANtHA1h
question. IL the millions sent every ypar
10y the conversion Of ~polygBInists 10 tar Oh
India and Chins were applied TO UsAh, the
result would soon be apparent.
Senator GaIltrd closed the DISCUSSION for
the day By comparing the Edmdslds bill 10
the prescription of corn plaster FOR q case
of consumption, bat pointed out that the
supr me court hrs Laid dow the doctrine
that people cannot shelter themselves from
the q oueaces ofcrime bypissdine the re
aui re ments of religion. The rsmainder oi
lne Tales were adopted.
Coufrmesions:
Consuls-Frank III. Mason, Msrseilles;
Robert =. Stephens, Palermo; George Git
ford, Basic; Bolivar J, Pridger, Pisaras
Negras.
Samuel w. Ferguson, OF Aississippi.a
member of the Mississippi river commits
sion, vice James B. Ea1s, resigned.
Registers Ct Land 0Eaees-Nsthanies
Cart, Reed City, Mich; William RI.
Brown, LarneS. Kan; HsrwelESP. Myfon,
Garden City. Kan; Aloazo 4. Paicher,
05erijn, * IN.
Andrew J Harrington, receiver OF public
moneys. Garden City. Kan.
Adjourned TIN Monday.
EoUsE.-Not ie SCI sion.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24

- "
SEEATE-Fhe chair laid before 4
a memorial from William Pitt K.E.
nying sll imputagions seainst N
tanned in recent cocumenrs ~trsnsn]
the seuaFe.
BY Mr.. Van Wyck, TO secure ~.
rates Of transportation for the Is.
railroads aided by tie gayernmnsl =
BY Messrs. BayaYd, Frye, MlIlws
and MoFreli, from various temns,.'
ganizatio6e, for a constitutions
ment prohibiting the manuiacrura ~
Eicohoiic liquors as q beverages.
The president sent The lsllowinv III
tons 60 the senate. Richard LaMbssI
ifgrnia, United States consul al gs'|
Mexico. POstmastsFS--- William =
sythe, Jefferson, WIS: Solonson p !
Msaford, Wis. George w. McNulT /
vue, Iowa.
HousE-The house settled The !
sippi river bill the FIRST thing "a
morning hour by the decisive yop'
to 81 Tor the appropriation, this I'll:
through without amendment. Ii ana
ates SI,o00s0 JG as temporary lnau
carFg a the work.
The president transmitted Q conn,
ton from the secretary OF wal and
tary OF the navy setting forth the ne
OF another expedition 10 SmlIh's souD
The relief OF the Gresly parry, and Ia
ms ssaSe recommsn1tng ea immeaiassl
priation for the purpose. SecrEtAre
coin ana Chandler. in their letter
president, state that the relief board
mend the purchase ard fitting I
two steam whalers 10 leave Nes
May /, aid rcAcn Upeynavik about 4
Asn.ailer advance ship, which na]
greater risks is also auggested.
A psEt OF the cay waa devoted ID
ness on the house calendar. Very
howuser, was accomplished. begua
rsnoasInifiai Of bal 20 asssnsi lhN
laws passing another OF minOs imFJl
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24
T.lesdan, Janaarn 20.

sEEATE.-A resolution froam citizens OF
Hans. $ was presented asking . constitution.
al amendment granting woman suffrage:
also a petition. from citizens of Minnesota
praying that colonies OF families be allowed
to Lay out villages on public Lands in order
10 establish cooperative industrial socteties
Mr.. A1thony's resolution concerning the
prohibition of the importation OF healtnfnl
meats WIS considered AZ length.
The select committee on Mississippi river
improvement reported. A bill vas irfro-
duced reducing rates on the UAion and Gen.
usl Pacific railways.
In executive session Mexican treaty WIGS
considered and the following nomination.
confirmed:
Reuben a.. Allen, Indian agent, Black
loot agency. Mont, Thomas Wrong, receiy-
er OF public moneys, Consordia, Kas.
Lewis, surveyor general, Louisiana;
John Is. Ev rett, register, M teheii. Dak.
David 8. Hoffman. register, Il ike City. Col
Walter s. Harlburt, receive OF public
moneys. Cheyenne. A. q. Lenning, register
DsrdaRelle Ark; Abram o. WhipDla.
receiver OF public moneys. Creelsburg, Dak
observation-disclosures NJ. Cossler. Penn
oaua, Dak.,i Erwin Johnson, Bellevue.
Idaho; z. o. Babcock. Monticello. Iowa:
Der jamin /. henzy, Ha1ian, lows: iona
than Mason, West Liberty, Iowa; Walter
A. Noel, Adel, Iowa; James lie Well Val
Iowa; aichard l.. Bigger, lisbon, Dag.
Charles I. Hollenbeck. Parker. Dag. lanes
y. Williams, Tower City, Oak. WiIIiam,
Hooper, Walnut, Iowa; John X. S,ebbins
La Porte City, Iowa; Thogaas r. Stephens
Glenwood, Iowa; w. III. Fl. Learned. Port
Townsend, Wyo; Henry Schmidt, Mazoma-
nis. Wiz.
HousE.-Liye stock dealers, through Re-
preventative Hatch. Submitted to the house
q petition asking legislation to protect their
interests. The mem0riaIists ask compress
70 provide means for the extinction of
plfura-pnenmonie. This they say can on v
De done by the slaughter OF all infected
cattle. The estimated expense Of such a
measure Is 81. 500, 600.
Inc house did not quite pass a bill. but II
iaid several bills on the calendar aside Ia
get at the Mississippi river million dollar
appropriation, aud then talked an around
y ior the rest of the afternoon without foaI
action. This was the first egula c0mmit-
tee day, and the propositions of Committees
were received by the speaker, ~elicting qnite
q number OF reports mostly unfayorsbIe
rhe dead ducks were fillsd away on the
speakers table, in legislative parlsncp. To
nc There until celsec Tor hy Gehriel. The
call OF Committees was followed by the In
PRODUCTION Of bills and resolutions Ter REF.
erence.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24
ConditIon os Cen. MacKenzie.

The war department IS iRfoTmed that the
condition fof G-n. Mckenzie is cons.dera-
bly, improved. The report was made by q
staff officer who recently visited him &c
BloomiDgdaie. The medical officers of the
ass Ian refrain from the expression Of an
opinion as to bis chances OF recovery. Ii
is generally believed that the present Is but
the temporary gtiCn that follows. His
restoration tou ,mmand is regarded an
impossibiilty. a4dsa vacancy will soon oc-
cur In the grade ot brigadier general. Gen.
Wesley Merrill, Superintendent OF the West
ROiat and Col. ID. %. Stanley, OF
the Twenty aecondi Infantry. ars nrnmiesnt~
lg mentioned az likely 70 receive the pro-
motion.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24
Personal Gossip.

r. I. Barnum Is q stockholder in two
sewing machine companies, owns three
newspapers, two OF which are in Ridgeport;
about 400 houses, numerous vacant lots,
and q cattle ranch. He has 1000 vacant
lots IN Denver. A building owned by him
in New York pays him q rental of $65, 600,
q year.
Theodore Van Ain, OF Syracuse, n. ",
celebrated his 10th birthday anniversary
on Saturday the 12sh. Mr.. Van Aims faih.
er was accidentally killed at l05 years Of
ags; his grand father lived to be Il2 snd a
brother OF the latter WAS 1I5 wears az when
be died.
Mrs. Kilmer, who died at BaIlston. N
Y, on the 9th inst, had kept house IN the
kilmer maosion since 1913, the year she
wss married.
DR.. Tanner. the faster, accused OF practic.
iag illegally by the physicians, OF james.
town, n. y. has been Yindioated by the
courts.
Jadge John Brady, aged e~ighty-one, faith.
es Of Gen. Thomas J. Brady, died al MINI.
cSe, lad. lie Was an old resident.
LUCIA win accept one Of two offers Of Al.
500 and $1,000 per night for a visit to Amer
Aca lszi year.
Francs Hall, the well known English en-
gravex, As dead.
WM
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24
Foreign Items of News.

William Morton, tbs sslasrsted Arctic
explorer, died in Sitks Dec. 3. Deceased
served in the Mexican war and IN the reS
bellion. He accompanied the franklin
Arctic search e~xoedition in 1849, and re.
ceiyed the thanks of congress. de returned
TO the North with the Kane expedition, and
was with the doctor until bis death. Morton
was second officer of the Hall expedition IN
tAe Polaris.
Gladstone has issued a circular to the
Liberal members OF the commons, request
ing their attendance at the openingof par
Iisrsent on the 81 Of February. He says il
is the desire of the government TO submit 10
the commons, at the earliest dsy possible
after IT'S opening, proposals OF mueh pubic
interest and importance.
There il much excitement atthe Glasgow
stock exchange, owing to a decline of the
leading Eaeiish and Scotch railways and
Canadian secufieties being expected. The
collapse of railway stock in the New YORK
exchange, together withthe threatened "a +
road war, directly effects Glasgow markets,
which are heavily involved.
4Great alarm has been caused at Nom
tsvideo, Uruguay, by immerse tidal waves,
gsi3e oil which caused the death of a woman
bather. they are attributed TO volcanic
movements. Each wave is preceded by a
arge, dark cloud.
The Inman Steamers. the City Of Paris
and the City OF New York were offered q
auction at Liverpool recently. The City o
Paris was withdrawn without a bid. The
City OF New York wss also Withdrawn alter
q bid of 928 COO.
The nihiliss. Prince Krsp6tkin, has been
transferred from the prison at Claiwonir
to ma infrmary Id Paris. The transfer Is
made on acce..s OF the prisoners iii
health.
The military tribunal at st. Petersburg
has sentenced o number of public officials
to from eight to fifteen months Imprison-
raspt for maifeasauce in office.
Richard Newsman of Preston, Englanrs
who died recently, left 20 tina city his cal
lection OF pictures, valued at S35O,O00.
Canadian hay shippers want 81, O3O, 600
for alleged illegal dlties paid in the United
States.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24

Chicago spscial: M. d. Ridgeway, said
TO be i wealthy citizen OF Minneapolis, was
arrested here s~ecently on complaint OF q
brother in.law, Mr.. Depuy Of 1910 Wabash
avenue, charged with nsing vloience in en-
terfng bis hNuse. Denny was arrested at the
same time Of q va rant sworn put by bis
wife, who charged h.m with threatening to
kill her. Kidgeway was released but De-
pny was kept i'm the station all night. The
cases were both dismissed for want of
prosecution.
DR.. Benjamin Hamii, superintendent Of
the University hospital, at Philadsl phia
shot and seriously Z aSard
Martin, resident physician at the institution.
Hamil suspected Martin OF paying improper
attention TO Mrs. Hamil, who has charge
OF the able at the hospital; but since the
shooting Hanil stated that his suspicion
EsFs H5s5unGSd. He is said to have left
tie city.
For being too free with the charms of q
brother Hungasssn's wife, M. Pohlet was
driven out OF town at Strsator, H., and the
bed OF his paramount burned according to
the theory OF the Huugarians. PohIet Is
hereafter supposed 10 be . sort Of Wandering
Jew.
Anna on, q young German actress re
Gently from Saxony, shot herself at Eris.
Pa, after q rejection of her hand by MAX
Droeler, to whom she, taking advantage of
the bissextile privilege, proposed. The
wound will not prove fatal.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24

Mr.. VillafCs successor as presldsEf %
Northern Paciric has nj last been appoi{
The directors OF the company mft oal
nth at the Office in the Mills buisd,
New York. J.. Pitrrer7nt Morgan, Fred
Billings, %. r. Cheney, August BeLn!
and Jonn q. Bullitt, the connsities u
that, xfler Elyng the matter the naos cad
consideration, the G~01Irnittee had az
mously dSsSdsa - f0ininste ii1nert H1
az preseas wee president OF tha NsW u
IsEs ESie &c western railroad.
The report was accepted and Ito
unanimously elected. Harris thanked
directors for the honor and assumed
duties Immediately. Is was deciced
Vice President Thomas r. Cakes, whe
been acting general manager slice
resignation of Herman Haupt, should
tinue in tnat office. he wiIl leave IL
Paul ans takepp his residence at that p
Although f6r tke pasE SIX gears the
ara executive officer of tho Erie rail
Mr.. Harris is really a Western nlant
first achieved proTninence IN the great Y
his first iMIporfant trnst was That Of ~
intendent or what is now the We
Union railway or w sc0nsil. Later %
came superintendent Of what was then
Galveston, Houston e. henderson rail
OF Texas.
Becoming ar sident OF Massacnuse1l
the outbreak OF the rebellion, he eni.slt
n Massachusetts, regiment and served
q ~etincgion as q regimenEal stas uiicsr
the clcse oil the war, when he YVES calls
the assistant SUPPLEMENTARY OF the Y
90. Burlington x Quincy railroad, OF y
company he became superintendent
alter ward president.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24

Jsuator Beck amthoriza, "
~ special bonded ~svshon..as
liquors. IL provides thar Wesla s|
Jerry Ia discontinued u-fvn,srs
ling kss been suspended fay
aid the quantity Of distllsd
. distiliery warehouse doss
gallons, the distiller sns. -.
sucn spirits or Gassss fhsm I.
IN bond from The distflierv ~ Y
speciat bonSss weSehoqsa
||aegs tte fuls terofSagns ~
u0rs w che capitol was reschaS
moved 10 strike our the worsa
sc az to except matt | quors fssa,
Mr.. Bayard called Tor tn vssa
on adoption OF his alnepamsns n
ferences were ADJUSTED withan,
striking cut the cords asrs..
mat and nsersfre the wr.a
ting" Ttis word II We said ~
tory TO him az was the lanpusgn y \
hibisOry statute OF Maine. y
Hoosg Bills were irtrodue.a (.
sue of 2 per cent. bonds, their {.
security Tor nationsl bank nos..
ting tar on circulation of bsak 4.
secu ed by deposits of these
pfiasiag annualiv ST. COO o6e fos \
tenance OF the Erie cAnsl nut,,rs
The free list; bu ldipg g ssip rsrs,
Niagars Faiis. A le1ge aumhss y
tions Tsre offered calling upon Il
eli asfs for information. nehs..
81 100 o appropriation kiil a, \
issippt vas resumed but no final \
taken, though general debate Is.
several amendments shade by ans,
The mtasure voted down and ths \
ed tothe house.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24

rsrsutspdent 81 shs Unitarian Sunday
scFaool ss CtIcopes.
e. W. Coleman Go. andJ M. Fuller ~
Co. Ees York grain men, hang out the
failure Gag.
MInnessss has I 5 sst traders agsinst 1880
FIJI 1878.
portland, Greg. claims rs, 1886 population
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24
s~tartllng Penslon Fignres.

The commissioner of pensions has e
examining tina pension bills which ~
been intrcd uced. Hia investigations ~
that If all the bills sksGld be enacted w
would no longer be any question o. !
plus revenue. The amouDE required top
the pensions to the soldiers OF the Wat
the rebellion alone under existing law Y
vid4d eli cl4ims saall oe flied before y
L. 1883. is 81 296. 729, 600. This sun z
the interest bearing public debt.
smount required in the event CT passsss
the pending bills Is ~iDcalculable. uns
the various classi6catiens OF the PEW as
population there are nearly 2UUU.vvy
persons who by some one OF the pr :
bills would be entitled to & pension. /.
number of applications Jog increase ol z
sions has mere than doubled SHES
publication OF the list.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24

Eliendaies OAK, Special--A. II. Tyner
received notification that he had been ap.
pointed postmaster at Il lsndaEe in the stead
of defaulting Postmaster Finch. The
monnt OF Finch'a defalcation is net vet
known. but $l,400 has thus faf heen dr.
covered 20 have been stolen, ABOUT one-hhlf
having baes taken faom registered latfers
from this Office. Finch's bond was 81.
n Rome Of the bsndsman SAYS that tbey
wonld doubtless have to pay the amount.
Finch's wife is thought to be partly 10
blame fer his crime, as she is extravaQaut
and is said to have spent money very freely.
she is the daughter of . wealthy board 81
trade operator ia Milwaukee.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24

w. @. Swan. iorsl erly suPerinfendea.
traffic OF MiIwaukee &SS 81 Paul railway, as1
IN Milwaukee, on tbs I6ta. Mr.. van N
been 10 the employ of fhg Nil gausee = Z
Paul company tor a number OF yesis. ~
haing his lah0rs 10 The traffic dsn1Ttmss
After filing various positions. be was 81
efal years ago superintendent Of hsss
traffic. This position he held uttut go,
last, WHEN he was compelled 90 resign =,
accehn. OF III heaItb. The ~resianaucn "a II
ia the hands OF the company fully a mons,
before il WAS s.r1spte' When ~nec0nSpr
did finally accept H. several months Y.
was granted him la recognition o. MS va
able services.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24
Railroad News.

The following directors and officers of
the Lake Superior, Wilrar q Dskota road,
were elected at the annual meeting held at
WiImar last week: Directors, John M.
Spicer, III. II. fsaie. John Paulson, AnSrew
larson, 4. o. Thorpe. George Al. Perkins,
Wilmer; Dennis 0'Brien Of Kandiy0hi: N.
r.. Clarke, ID. B Seefls. " r. Gillis OF 81.
Clon5; Herman n. Long, II. ID. Male, w,
III Tranab, r.. GSei$-s 81 Duluth. 0ficerss
President. John SpIcer, vice president, Her
ures, b. r.. Jennees
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24

a. - ,l,e cres Of the bark Elnnirs+ were
,r..hss eyhore on Tire l2th inst, on toe
barred reef which stretches from ne saylrs
ysstions No. 10 TO No. "a sn tns NsM 80
sew coast. The crew OF the c.n.on 49,
thu he.s's guns early on tne sln.
nsoUea,fs later the vessel strtcK the fesi
hs.5 gir or seven attempts were made 20
shnof a life lire to the sinking ship out oe-
fove fire line could be made ~ ing go.
sh;cn xas rdnnipg mountains hIgns threw
Inc vessel broadside upon the oeacn. -
wsa onIv the work Of q few minHte 70
cruah her In q thousand pieces snd al ~
hoard. including g. captain. vile q cniiu
srd eleven seanlep, were lost while PLAINLY
visible 10 The coast guardsmsn before the
swollen sea swallowed them up.
David Bell, superintendent OF the bo2e
nan Coal compauy's mine. was thrown
from 4 trestie. work Monday the latn Oy
loaded coal car, was badly mangien, anu
.ssss Thar nioht. He leaves q isrge family,
ord Vas Elgbly esteemed by the COM
pany.
Four tnree.story brick dwellings, KNOW
a. Klans block, at Green Bay with their
contents were totally destroyed by IRE.
Tbe buildings were owned by the Nortn-
western Life Insurance company OF Mh.
wsukee.
Several persons were badly hurt while
coasting at Fitchburg, Mess. Nellie
O,Neil. aged sixteen, Timothy Leary, sged
tgent and Martha Msliey, aged sixteen,
were r.ost seriously injured.
The Baptist church at GAINESVILLE, WIS.
hurned on the evening of the 18Th. Loss
$4,000: insurance not known.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24

Ire thousands OF
and thous
LENDERS do not
Yen FIVE per Gel
bill that nearly
e. just t:
i~stituents with
kmber" is wide
1and has an en-
floor of the |
J does not amou
heb an assemble
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24
lTondan. .Ean nnrn -.

SESATE.-5eaaror Anshoay was elected
president pro tenn, but decltnsf whsreupon
ssnator Eimuuds was reelected and sworn
in. Al bill was introduced repealing laws
granting q pension to ex soldiers without
proof ot ioysl Y.
The following nominations were sent to
the senate: Myrus III. McCord, Wisconsin,
register OF land Office " ausau, Wis.
POstmasters: Etwara 8. Renne,. Marsh
field, Wis; II sbert TT. Johnson. Wsus4u.
Wis; Henry n. McGraw, Whitewater, Wis;
VIM. r. Deiap, Boscobei, Wis; David r..
WEIGH, Baraboo, Wis; Seth Smith. Man.
ming. Iowa: Elias Skinner, Manson, Iowa.
HoUsE.-BiIls were introduced reQulating
trausportstios by railroads and preventing
discrimination; ~reorganizing infantry regi-
ments; establishing q department. OF enrfss
merce: for n per cent. f,rty year bonds; pat.
tirg sugar, molasses, w6od pnlp, Inmibeg
and SAT- OK the Tree List; aboaiaLing the
postage on newspapers; Repeating
the civil service act; for bridges across the
Missouri 1T 0nzaha and lie Mississippi ID
St. Paul; against Importation 81 foreign
labor; 70 retire trade dollars; improving the
lower Mississippi and providing Tor the re-.
dempt1on OF national bank circulation.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-01-24

Mason, unab
Of a shov
the stuff he il
|mself on exhit
in a
much more ed
fined in the
the sent
Ecribed to the
basy feel sati
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