The Dickinson press., 1884-01-12
General News Goss1p.

OeAVoi 0peG'o1 says 1lVely iIee-uSnt
between slugger Slade of the John L. Sulli.
CURED in front of the Arcade saloon We'd
nesday morning. All hands were drunk, so
nc serious damage was dooe. An oficerin-
terfered, but was 500 'done up" Others
came to the rescue, and all hands were
Jailed. During the melee the Champion
Sullivan ran into the American house and
demanded q revolver with which t drop
some one. Proprietor Smith refused, when
Sullivan attempted to take it by force.
out of the house. II some of the smuggling
fraternity don't bite the dust brfore leaving
Colorado they will be in luck.
Chicago's mail business last year foots
up: Mail letters delivered 1927, 692; mail
postal cards delivered. 9.Os2, 565; local
letters delivered, 8 855, 1876; local postal cards
delivered, 6,045,4S9; newspapers, etc, deliy-
cred, l4,211,597; letters returned to the Of
fee, 1921; letters collected, Al, 62O, 254;
postal cards COLLECTED, 9.847, 1879; total pos
tage on local matters delivered Through the
boxes, general delivery and by carrier,
$3.50, 656. 81.
Much sympathy is expressed on the
'~'street" for Mr.. Willard in his misfortunes
and trials. 1t is now we'll known that 20
or 30 per cent. of his : 3rtule went to help
out people who orgi ally insisted that he
should operate for them. In the midst OF
all the attacks on the properties bearing
his name, not once has the purity OF
his character or his integrity been ques-
toned.
Orvin ]. Smith, aged sixteen, and Amelia
Kuse, aged thirt. en-, of Jacksonville, Pa,
Wednesday the %, announced that they
we're married, Their certificate was pro.
cured from q local EOantain preacher, who
performed the ceremony. TIL. young couple
eloped, thinking their parents would object
owing to their tender years.
Judge McCrary's resignation as Judge of
the United States circuit court does not take
effect until March 1. Among the cardi.
dates for the vacancy are Judge Halet Of
Colorsdo; Judge Caldwell of Arkansas;
Judge Botherick. Ju ge Love, Judge Shiras
of Iowa; and Judge Mcmillan and Nelson
of Minnesota.
The suit of Mrs. @. F. Mutt, widow of
Capt. Mutt OF Pittsburg, against the Accident
Insurance company Of North America to re-
cover $4,000 insurance on the life of the de-
ceased, is withdrawn, the matter having
been satisfactorily adjusted.
The will of Calvin Ellis IF Boston con-
tains q conditional bequest of $50, 900 to
Havsrd o liege for the establishment of a
scholarship. to take effect ifcertain legate es
die without issue.
An Ottawa Ont, dispatch says: An agent
OF a number of Minnesota flour mills is here
soliciting orders for Americas -four, in view
OF a short wheat crop in Canada this year.
Aaron Vessels of Detroit, Mich, a prom
inent business man, large estate owner and
member OF the st. Louis Gratiot company.
has assigned. Liabilities, 500, 900.
Chicago dry goods merchants have shut
down OIL sending samples so literally. Out
of-town girl. were working them for crazy
quilt stuff.
State Engineer Seymour of New York
says the canals must go, and it will cost
So. 500, GOO to put them in good shape.
King & Brossidney of Halifax have as
signed. Liabilities, $40, 200; assets about
the same.
Troy N. Y, he'd six failures last year;
total assets $40, 0uo,, against $247, 900 liabili.
ties.
All tie Now k charitable societies
I've eve, st.ttC.t { in that city last year.
The free schools of Texas have a fund Of
$3.2S7,ooo and {, 5000, Ooo. 600 acres of land.
A nav Presbyterian church has been or.
ganized at Minneapolis.
There are 4O4 Indian scholars now in the
Carlisle school.
The Willard assignment was merely a
trust deed.