Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1884-12-13

tlon, and that the large estate Of the
latter is in no way involved. -
George, M. Dilley, of Palestine.
cemetery at Shelbyville, Illinois, tho
corpse Of his son, for, removal to the
Lone Star state, but was enjoined and
placed under bonds. The affair @
suited from a difficulty between the
In presence of over two hundred per.
sons, Solomon Torres and Jose Soto
were hanged at Salinas, California, for
request of, the doomed men, some Wis
iting sheriffs adjusted the .nooses and
caps. Cook Teets was executed at
Owen Sound, Ontario, for poisoning
his wife.
Bloodhounds were on Sunday put on
the trail of the train-robbers at Little
Rock, and six men were soon captured
in the city. Three Of them have been
identified, and it has been provenhthat
they were absent from their boarding
place until 2 o'clock on Sunday MORN
ing. Rewards Of 81, 900 have been Of
fered by the state and the railway COM
pany. .
The general managers of the Mis-
souri, river roads have agreed to restore
rates at once to $3.50 from Chicago to
Missouri river points, and $3.50 from
Chicago to ST. Louis The contract is
for two years, but any road may with
draw by giving notice next December.
The Erie and West Shore roads are
still selling tickets from New York to
Chicago for $3.50.
The Pennsylvania company has dis
charged over eleven hundred men en-
ployed on its lines of rail, making q
saving of $4,000 per month. Work
has been resumed by the Schuykiil
rolling-mill at Port Clinton, Pennsyl-
vania, and by the agricultural imple-
ment factory of Russell & Co., at Mas
silon, Ohio. The Edgar Thomson
steel-works at Pittsburg, employing
five thousand men, intends to shut
down until January. A fint-glass FAC
tory in the latter city Cancelled its Or
| ders for a reduction of wages, but the
workmen at two iron-shops accepted q
cut rate.
David Stewards suit against C. p.
Huntington. the Central Pacific Rail,
road magnate, for the recovery Of Ger.
| tain shares of Central stock. which
Huntington is alleged to have obtained
from Stewart by disappearing the
condition of the company and the value
Of the stock, was begun Tuesday In
the Supreme Court at New York.
Joseph IL. Choate, n of Stewards
lawyers, made SINE racy disclosures
concerning the inside history of the
Central Pacific under the Huntington
Hopkins, Croker, and Stanford man,
agement. Roscoe Conkling is one o.
| tho oyuvoNo IN tho 0fhor o;An Thf
case will involve several days in it,
trial.
The marble cap-stone and pyramida
upon the Washington Monument Sat
in the world created by human hands
The ceremonies were quite simple, tn,
great celebration being reserved TO
Washington's birthday. AS soon a
the cap-stone was set the National ia,
was spread upon the breeze at a heigh
of 600 feet, a battery of guns in tn
White House lot fired a salute. and tn,
people on the platform 500 feet abov,
the ground sang the "Star-Spangle,
Banner" The Washington Monumen
Society, perched on the platform
adopted q resolution congratulatinI
the American people ION the compile
ton of an enduring monument Of ou
Nations gratitude to the Father of hi
Country"
The electoral colleges in the variou
states on Wednesday went through thu
formality of voting for president an,
vice president. The ballots used q
Raleigh were miniature United State,
flags, made from silk grown in Mort
Carolina. The Indiana electors march
ed III a body to the residence of Nj
Hendricks. In the Illinois college
Andrew Shuman drew the slip whic'
carried the privilege of delivering til
returns at Washington. The ballot
box used in Connecticut was the sill
hat Ut eX-Lieulenant Governor LOOMS
Mark Hopkins presided v the Mass
achusetts college. The electors Q
New Jersey united III recommending
John p. Stockton for a cabinet posi-
ton. Among the New York elector
was Jacob Windmiller, 81 years OF age
who marched with his associates to tn
capital to congratulate Mr.. Cleveland
The pl resident Of the college sem hi
per diem and mileage to the Little Sis
iers of the Poor in Albany. Nearl
every distinguished democrat in Wei
Virginia witnessed the proceedings q
the college at Wheeling.