Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1884-02-13
THE NEWS In BRIEF.
nHnnnax. February A.

The death OF MIR. Holbrook reduces
tho Republican vote in the Iowa house to
f,ftv-not enough to pass the prohibition bill
frederick l.. Ames is a director in
eftv.two railway companies, Jay Gould in
twenty.four and Hugh j. Jewett in twenty.
Well.borers near Urbana, Ills, struck
q ras vein at the depth of eighty feet, which
can be heard roaring at distance OF two
miles.
After an entertainment at Pana, Ills,
FOR the benefit of Emma Bond, unknown
persons hung Judge Phillips, who presided at
the trial of Montgomery ct al, in efigy on
the common.
John W. and Asa B. Hutchinson
with their sister Abby (lrs. Patton) are visit.
ing Washington City. These three were OF
the original quartet, famous as the "Hutchln-
con Family,n and are the only surviving
members of a family Of sixteen brothers and
sisters
Tuesday, February S.
The Illinois Republican state COM
mittee meets in Chicago on the 18th inst.
At Brooklyn, Axel Paulsen skated
Twenty-Five miles in l hour SO minutes and IL
seconds, eclipsing all previous records.
A st. Louis alderman proposes to
give the traveller safety in case OF panic or
fire by compelling hotel keepers to keep RED
lights at all stairway heads
The Gazeta de los Hospitales, Valen-
cia, reports case of cure OF trichinosis IN
eighteen days by use of alcohol in six to nine
ounces in twenty-four hours.
The Trades assembly, of Chicago,
held a meeting in which they adopted resolu-
tions relative to the death of Wendell Phil
lips, and gave March 26 as the date OF the
| state convention of the Illinois labor organi
| cations.
The taller at Dallas, Texas, find that
| Easton and Commack, the cotton swlndlers
| who were kept from each other in order te
preyent collision in their statements, con
structed a paper telephone between thell
cells and kept up communication at night.
wednesday, FEBRUARY o.
The extension of the Union Pacific
road from Dillon to Leadville is opened fol
business.
The legislature of British Columbia
asks the dominion parliament to impose ta1
of 500 per annum on every Chinaman enter
ing that province.
| O. A. Carpenter, of Lincoln, LII.
charged with the murder OF Iura Burns
secured change Of venue to Menard county
and the case will be tried next month a
Petersburg.
| Arab Pasha, who is now an exile Il
Ceylon, receives an allowance of ESQ
month from the English government
Madame Arab is not with her husband,
she prefers to live In Egypt
The Grand Army encampment q
J GAINESVILLE, Ohio, passed a resolution opposln
the efforts made in congress to abolish per
son agencies throughout the country an
transfer the payments to the treasury depar
ment.
According to advices received by
ST. Louis journal from the lower Mississippi
valley. the peach crop in Illinois and ALI
bama has been killed by the cold weathe
while in Kentucky it was severely bightet
and in Arkansas somewhat injured. Blacl
: berries and raspberries in Illinois were kllle
2 to the snoW-lne, but strawberries proml
WELL
t Thursday, February 2.
5 Through sleeping-cars will be ru
from Chicago to San Francisco April l.
I The New England Agriculture
> society will not permit the sale of intoxican
=, at any of it's fairs in the future.
o Invincibles and other Irish convlc
in English prisons will be removed on a WI
vessel, the destination of which is unknow
!. A pamphlet has been published
# Berlin aiming to prove that Bismarck
tempted to have France join the Germ'
alliance against Russia and England.
Mrs. Graves, of Rochester, N. J
who fell into sewer and broke leg, besld
4 spelling her clothes and ruffiing, he"
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