The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1884-01-03

81. Lytton, former rector of the Episcopal
church of Highland Park, suburb OF Chi
cago, got on his train drunk, and near
Carlo attempted to get into lady's berth.
The conductor and passengers siezsd him
and kept bin under guard until he got
sober. Lytton denies that he was drunk,
but claims he was suffering from an over.
dose Of bromide taken to cure restlessness,
and that in his confused state of mind he
mistook the lady's berth for one that he had
ordered made up for his little girl.
Frank Cole and Miss Neary of Cohoes,
N. Y, were announced to be married Wed
nesday afternoon. The minister, in the
presence OF the guests, vouched for the
genuineness Of marriage certificate pro.
duced by the couple, dated four years ago.
The minister, by request had kept quiet.
The state penitentiary at Auburn, New
York, is being fitted with an electric appar-
atus similar to that employed in hotels.
whereby ii a convict attempts to scale the
wall the bell on the annunciator sounds
the alarm, and at the sane time the ma
chine gives the number OF the station.
There were 200 failures in the United
States reported to Bradstreet's during the
past week-.wenty less than the preceding
week, eighteen more than the correspond
ing week of 1882, and ninetY-nine more
than the same week of 1881.
raB8s sa thahnssea frRaglE snit ia
York to recover $4,000 damages for false
imprisonment at the instance Of Lord and
Lady Mandevilie, who charged the maid
with larceny. -
The Ohio senatorial ight is hot, indeed
All the closing work is to be done dur
Jog the holidays. There is ne doubt.
that a anry B. Payne, Individuals, Leads
| n the fight, lat be does not lead the
| field.
Mr.. Chidsey, fifty years old, persisted In
paying his suit to Miss johnson, who clerks
in Anew Haven saloon. Her eye lighting
on basket of eggs, she began q bombardn1ent
that did not cease till he was covered with
albumen.
The case of the r v. William Mitchell,
the clergyman who was arrested in Bos.
ton for stealing book in store, was dis.
missed from the court, it appearing that he
was insane. He Is now in . private asy.
lum. Z:
The Albany Evening Journal says that
Attorney General.elect Dennis O'Brien has
signifed his intention of making cleaAI
sweep of all the clerks in his department. !,
An order has been granted in New York
vacating attachment obtained by William
A. Heeney against the christian Healer"
DR.. Monk.
Thirty years ago lager beer was practically
unknown in this country; now there are
2, 500 breweries with an investment of $3.50,
600, 900. ia $ -
The real estate exchange and auction
room has been incorporated in New York.
Ca ital stock, $5e0.000 DIVIDED into 5000
shares.
The case of Rev. W. Mitchell OF Boston,
arrested for stealing book from a store,
has been dismissed, He is now in a private
asylum.
Osman Bolety,, Of Chamberlain, 8. O..
continues to drive street car, although his
wife has just inherited $500. 900. 49,.
The site Of Fort Clark, Tex, embracing
/ 2, 400 acres. has been bought by the govern.
ment for 500. coo.
st. Paul's building record for the year az.
gregates s, 687 buildings, costing $3.50. 40
"A st. Paul tailor prophesies that 1886
will see knee-bresChes In style.