The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1884-02-07

Charles Broughton, for years in the en-
ploy oft1e Menominee Mining company at
Iron Mountain, Mich, as bookkeeper at the
Chaplin mine, lett town quietly on the 9th
inst, and was followed by his wife on the
3Oth. Recently an examination of his
books showed him to be short to the com
pany $1,000. while it is thought he is owing
as much more to individual creditors. A
detective agency has been notified, but ss
Broughton is fully two days ahead it is
feared he will not be captured.
The long strike Of the Pittsburg window
glass workers is at an end, and the men
Wall return to work "a soon as the furnaces
are heated. While both sides made great
concessions, terms at which work resumed
largely favors, workmen. A number OF fac.
tories have already started e es and it is
expected by Feb. Is all factories in the ives.
viii be in operation. By the resumption
900 will be furnished employment in
Pittsburg.
The New England Free Thinkers conven
ton has formed On association, with by
laws demanding that churches shall not be
exempt from taxation, that the judicial oath
shall be abolished, all laws enforcing the
Observance OF the Sabbath and Christian NOR.
atty repealed, the Bible removed from the
public schools and government aid refused
to sectarian schools.
The American Lumber Co., at Toronto,
Ca1., have assigned. The company had q
capital of 81, 0C0, co., was formed some years
ago and owned extensive limits and mills.
The ba Ks mainly interested are theToronto
bank, Quebec bank and the Bank of Com
merce. The liabilities will foot up close
to s., 000, 600, half of which is secured.
The New York Household Magazine of.
fered SIS, Oe0 brown stone house, IS ,OOC
government bond and other premiums to
subscribers, and issued to each ticket with
q number in the same manner as do lotter-
les. Anthony Comstock has seized the of.
fee of the magazine, and put thirty pretty
girl clerks out Of work.
By the will of the late James f.. Clark o
Cleveland, Ohio, Charles s. Clark of Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, inherits $40, 900. and Sc, OOO
go to each of his CHILDREN. Mrs. James
Walker Of the same place receives $15 OO0
OF the $40. geo capital stock of the 81.
Paul League Base Ball club, $1,000 is al
ready pledged, and here is beginning to be
some talk about the msnsger and players
to be secured.
A party of bummers in Nashville Sundsy
passed resolutions recommending travelling
men to keep away from that city Sundays,
as no whisk y was sold there alters q. m.
Smith Bros, engaged in general mer-
chandise at Linden, Wis. have failed.
Liabilities, $4,000; assets, $4,000.
Sarah Garrison, pretty New York octo-
loon, sued WILTSHIRE Payne, colored for Sc
ducing her, laying damages ct go, 900. The
jury gave her six cents.
The United States circuit court at Mobile.
Ala, has dismissed all bat one of the cases.
pending since 1880, for alleged violation Of
election laws.
Schedules Of the insolvent assignment Of
John Paret & Co., clothing dealers, New
York, show Liabilities, $327, 331; actual as.
sets, $685. 56S.
Talmsge says the world is ge ting better.
He started with twenty members in his
church fourteen years ago and now has
3,O45.
Robert D. Taylor and Alfred L. Hove,
Wholesale queensware, Cincinnati, have as.
signed. Assets, $4,000; liabilities, 10000.
J. Per1yman 4 Co., general merchandise,
OF Paris, Ark, has failed with liabilities OF
$25,0O0.
Episcopal Bishop Peterker has confirmed
thirty convicts In the West Virgins
prison.
From 1879 to 1881 there were $50 trials by
court martial in the army, and 122 convic-
tions.
The snit of Josh Hart of Trenton against
Gath for 81, 900 libel II on in New York.
The New York capitol will cost $25, co.,
600 before 1t b completed.
Riddell & Clark, st. Paul commission
dealers, tailed for 5000.
Minnesota's assessed valuation in 1Se;
was 1884, $50 $50.
Wilson Noble, the Central Park, N. Y.
caterer has failed.