Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-26
NEWS on THE WEEK.


That sz5a.co diplomatic appropriation is
ssili q mystery.
Congressman Kssiey wiz sAl Tor Europe on
Jaly z 70 be gone until September.
The dsdicasson Of The wsshi nd ton monnrnsn
Win take place On the I'd Of nsxi Fsbruary
Excessive preparations are being made for ihe
event
Possafaces EstAblshed-Dskoss: Barlow,
Foster county Myroa. rsnlk county; Psndrog.
McHenry r,oruty postuaxsers Commissioned
Louis C. Hnnt. Defspsser, DAB; Thomas d.
Edon Clio, Iowa; osden Lowell, LaSaens
Dsckey county, Oak
Sirnnso, chief Of the bureau Of Statistics ..
the requss; Of Secretary Foager, has prepared
and transmitted 70 the isster an slaboEsie re-
port upon the prorosed improvement OF tke
barber OF Galveston, Ieyas NTnnno report
that the proposed work is ons OF greai national
importance
SPECIAL Agents owmSn and Winsson, WHO
went 70 Springfield, Ill, 70 investigate the &C.
eounts of "a Marshall Wheeler, expect - cora-
4 ugese she;r report ana. a. soun ss they can be
fraRscrihed. copies viii be furnished the sttcr
nay general Springer SAYS that he viii have
the report spread upon the records 0f th@ com
mistee. buf will take no further aeton, lezEing
tie duty 81 prosecution 70 the attorney general
Delegate Game o. Utah says tbAi the bal
which the senate has passed is nos only eoa-
stTsntional, but II - also one Of the viekeses'
measures ever considered BY a Legislative body
He dos nOt think Il viii become . Law 10 fs
present shape and believes that the house u
digSsry COMMITTEES viii not adopt q without iEa-
portanf medi6cztlons. IL sz ban 70 destroy
the homes and confseate ths property Of the
Msrnons, he says, and - simply ihs woEk %
fsnatcsA
Secretary Chandler said that the investigation
Of ths accounts Of the naval bGre1a OF meh-
ciDs and surgery since 1851 was ssail IN pro
gress. and q large number Of suspicious yca-
cheers hkd been found. whlch, N c&se thcs
proved ~fraudnlent would further involve two
~cfscsslz. against whom proceedings had eesani
and also q number Of ors5side pers0ns NOS pre-
viousiy suspected Chandler also sad na9a-
Der on arrests were probable, ss two elers-
against whom proceedings had been instituted
appeared 70 have carried % ~systcmatized
fTAnns the last three ysars. with the assistance
q various person. outside tbs department
The art controller Of the treasury IN settling
the nccoants Of Robert C Morgan, deceased,
formerly disbursing clerk Of state and chief Of
fAa brrssa II ACCOUNTS. discovered a dehcii
Of sf2sOo His bondsrnsn have been called 10
70 make good the amount Morgan was dis
bunsing clerk Of the state departnle=f for many
years, and Was held in high esteem he died
ab0nf two mouths ago II now appears that
Col burnside, late disbnrsing oehoeT OF The
Isostofdce department, 10 addition 70 steA!inS
s4s. ZOO from tue treaSnry, has bern IN the habit
81 simply poeketing The prOceeds Of waste pa
pers, eaFTsets, old furniture aud ~ 1ssFlal Of the
rostofzes department A $1,000 shortage IN
this account has already been discovered and
the amount is hkely 10 be largely increased a.
the Investigation progresses Burnside began
KS s-ecala.ssa- the kzzs wear be entered upon
the dnfiss of the once The toRdsmen % Coz
Burnside, the detailing Disturbing clerk Of
the postohice department. have surrendered him
10 the authorities