Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-07-02

/ Great interest IA felt here about the con
I dition OF Senator Sabin, says the Washing
! ton correspondent % the Cincinnati Times
star. He made good many personal
/ friends here during his two winters in the
l senate He has never essayed any orator
/ ical efforts Of any consequence during his
I term thus far, bat has been as attentive 70
/ duties as the embarrassed condition OF
his finances would permit. Personally,
/ Sabin Is a very agreeable and companion
able gentleman. Coming here as a mil
| honaire and senator, he found time and
! willingness to treat everybody, whatever
his station or duty, kindly, and in a way
/ that made personalfriends for him wherever
/ he was known.
/ A report has been received at the navy
| department. from Admiral Jouett annoan.
/ cling the failure by the parties Interested 30
/ settle the disputes in the United States OF
/ Colombia. He says. The political differ.
/ enees between the two parties are 81 such q
I nature that a peaceable settlement is quite
/ impossible at this time. Hostiitiss are
likely 90 continue indefinitely. Govern
ment troops are marching on Barrouquil-
I La The revolutionary leaders are the
| leaders Of the liberal party in Colombia
The troubles on the isthmns result from
local politics and from the fact that many
/ depFaved characters congregats there He
anticipates hard Sighting in Colombia.
The receipts from internal revenue for
the fiscal year which will end this
month viii not exceed SI13. 600, 900,
which ID $4,000. 900 short a the est.
mates made by the treasury department.
Had IL not been FOR the postponement for
seven months Of the collection 90 taxes due
on spirits in bond. the receipts would have
reached nearly Sis 600 900 For The
eleven months ending with May the total
receipts were over IS, 600, 600 short a the
amount rscsivsd for the corresponding
the entire loss being in the receipts from dis,
titled spirits.
As result Of the recent adjustment
81 salaries, the postmaster general has rel
egated 134 presidential postoffices to the
grade OF fourth offices, This isdone through
/ the decrease in receipts of the p0stOffiees
Among the number thus set back were the
following: MGyyille, PembiRa, and Tower
City, OAK; Chatheid, Kasson Little Falls.
and Redwood Falls. Mimi The president
has appointed sampel B. Evans, at 0ttum-
wa, Iowa, vice A. II. Hamilton, suspended,
and v. r. Brewer, at Purtage, Mis-. vice g.
+. Dow, suspended Theseaud other post
masters were suspended for craftsmanship
Bradstreet's Journal Of the 9th, ia its
eoRsn.errial summary says: From the
leading business eenters, reported by tele-
graph 10 Bradstreet's, word COMES that
trade continues quiet and SingIIarly free
from speculative movements. Surplus funds
az the hanks at New York, BOston and Chi
cage, show no signs OF growing salailer, and
the demand for money at the interior has
not yet equaled Interpretations The vol
pnss &. merchandise moving is made an oi
hand-to-monsfi purchases.
The sealthiest man in The master plum
iers eonyention in st. Lonis Is said TO be
George r. Phillips u Providence r. |. He
represents the Oldest plumbing establish
meHt In America, founded ~ s0s, Mr.
Phillips "a fogty-iOar years old, and an ae-
tive participant IN tho affairs of Providence.
He Is a member Of the squantum club, an
exclusive society, whose 120 members re-
present 70,000,o00.
When Buffalo Bin applied to Secretary
LsHsas lor permission 70 take Sitting Boil
around tie 'eonn+as 70 part 81 the show.
the secretary consented. ana SAD Re wished
that ne would also take Red Ciouf aud ID,
Bland Solar as Sitting Bull was ..oncerned,
che secretary thought ii would have a good
effect u,.Qg ltim to let him travel! see the
county and mings With the people.
The cost 81 the Stationery "a ~ supplief
for the interior department during the asx.
fiscal year wiz be S47 sol a reduction Of
over S3I 900 as compared with the ex
pcnditure Tor she same purpose last year
The supply Of gold pens upon rrqnsition
is regarded by Secretary Lamar as extsaYa,
ganee, and viii be discontinued
Miss Ellen Dempsey, daughter Of the
New York seventh regiment, at the re-
quest Of her mother haa been plaead in a
"A ref nm fhsa t1nf
mental lie IL not exercising a very salutary
influence upon the girl, Ellen j. adorned
with great amount OF red hair.
at the commencement at Yale College
New Haven, Vice President Hendricks adj
dressed the law students on the subject,
''The Supreme Court OF the United States.
and the Influences that Have Contributed
to Make 1t the Greatest judicial Tribunal
In the World"
r. b. Palmer Of New Haven. a student,
aged twenty-five yeats, Who left that city
for Jersey Csty on June Ii, and who vast 10
have returned Sunday night, appeared as :
farm house IN Albany county, n. T., wednes-
day, in dased and helpless condition, hav
ing been drugged and robbed
Under The French spoliation act, re-
Gently passed by congress James Anderson
and has sister, Lille Anderson, 81 the Falls
" SSa1J hn15 a. sfan1chll1reu oil Capt.
Anderson, the Owner % !. sssssi and cargo /
which fell into the hands Of the French, arc
entitlexi TO $4,000.
The postmaster at beaufort, 8. G..
eoiored man named r. r. Ezekiel, has giysr
sucb Satisfaction that no Democrat Il try !
ing TO get his place. and the community ar. |
opposed 10 q change.
Judge Stailo Of Cincinnati. wiea aaLs., h.. !
a reporter ifhe would accent m. ,,i..iT,, ~. 7
Rene, remarked quickly, Il must frat con, /
sBit my vide"
koseoe Conkiin has been in the habit "a /
working until a. m. and rising At D a m 4
lie sats very sparin9Iy and drfnks r1fIk 4
Neyerthsiess his health is 40 impaired that
be has had 70 70 abroad.