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A YOUNG MURDERER.
\ Cool Recital of How He sent Younge
Companion to Death because He did Not
Want Him with linn Any Longer,

y Cool Recital NJ How lie sent = Younge
Companion to Death because He did Not
Want Him With Him Any Longer.
Troy, n. r., November 1.-THE testi.
mony taken In the inquest relative to the
death Of Frederick McAllister, the i've.
year-old orphan boy who was caught fast
In . clay pit, where he remained fol-
twenty hours until death relieved him
from suffering, shows that he was pushed
into The pit by Edward Townsend, Z boy
aged twelve years. Townsend 1t the In.
quest said he and McAilister stole out Of
the orphan asylum on election night, and
went up hill To watch the bon.hres.
ssWhenjwe got up the hill, /" said Towns
end. sFrcddie was crying and didn't
want him with me any longer, so pushed
him down the bank into the clay.
did he not cry 10 you u pull him
ouif asked the Coroner
Eyes, be cried; but went on" wac
the answer given without any show Of
regret.
ibid you Intend to push him DOWN."
eyes, sir; didn't want him any
ionger9''
Townsend swore that he returned
"Wednesday and tried to cover up the
body OF his young companion 80 that n
could mot be found
The jury returned verdict 10 the efIeci
that Freddie McAlIlster came - his death
on or about the 9th Of November, 1855,
fsom the eject Of exposure. The Jury
recommended that the District ATTORNEY
Investigate the case. Al the conclusion
OF the inquest, the Coroner issued
warrant for the arrest Of Townsend, and
the latter was taken to j,iI,
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4 Good Chance for the OncIaI Are 70 Ne
swung.

4 Good Chance for the OnaciaI Are 20 Ne
swung.
There Is no department OF the civil
service which needs wedding out more
than the railway mail service For
years il has been manipulated - part
san machine in the interest OF the Re-
publican organization. Postal agents
have been compelled to register and vote
when they we're not entitled to exercise
The franchise and the political black
malers have leveled on them merci-
lessly TO swell the corruption fund Of the
party.
The offenders in this matter are still
continued in their places Of power.
Gradually the subordinates are being
removed. but those who manipulated
the villainy remain ~ trusted agents OF
the Democratic Administration. and a
a natural result Of this fact Democratic
appointees have little better chance
than when in the hey-day Of Republican
power everything was bent to promote
Republican success
The way 70 remedy this abuse Is 70
remove the heads Of departments in
the service. Mr.. Fowler, Mr.. Jameson
and the several department chief clerks
ought to b. turned out While they
remain Democratic appointecs are sub
jected to examinations in unfr:endly
hands. and their pathway If promotion
Is made difficult Let the Official AKA
fall heavily on the Railway Mail Serv-
Ice Department - Harrisburg Patriot
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BUTTE, MONT, November s.-Johp
Foley, doorkeeper At the The ater Com.
Ique, yesterday morning At four o'clock
wayIaid and shot Alice Flick and her e..
cort, Joe Ystcs, and then committed sui.
eide. Foley had been living with The
woman Flick for about four months un-
I'll month ago, when be beat her very
badly. A separation then occurred
Foley became very jealous, and On Thurs
day evening went 10 the Toledo Variety
Theatcr, where Mrs. Flick was employ
ed, assaulted her, snapped his ann In
the face Of the Chief Of Police, who e..
capped By grabbing the revolver, the ham.
meF being caught IN his thumb q Il
fell. He was released on bail. Ycsteg.
day morning he followed the woman and
. musician who was seeing her home,
and committed the crime. The woman
70 still alive, the bullet having passed
through the upper portion Of her right
lung. She cannot live. Yates escaped
with bullet through his right cheek.
Mrs. Flick was from Ohio, where
she va known q Mrs. Blade. 70
lev was an old bu6a:o hunter, and q
one time Marshal OF durango, Cal, and
was known . : dangerous and fearless
nan.
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rHel GROWTH or TIE SOUTH.


Its Industrial Activities Greater Nov Than
Ever before.
The increase Of manufacturing enter
prises in the South is remarkable Ths
new enterprises organized during the
first nine months OF the present year.
taken together with the enlar cement OF
old plants. will employ an aggregate
capital Of So. sss. 500. In this list Ken
lucky leads oil. with . capital Of sl4.-
0O5. vO0 West Virginia comes second.
with S9.64i.000: Maryland third. with
50. i07. sOe and Alabama fourth. with
-. s6i.0 900
The growth OF the South has been
marvellous for the past live years The
increase in railroad mileage nee 1879
Is J 900 miles The assessed value OF
the property Of the South. not includ-
ing the large capital invested IN manu-
featuring enterprises. which i, chiefly
exempt from taxation. has increased
500. 100000. The production Of corn
haS increased fifty per cent in THAI
time. and that Of oats seventy. In cot
ton mills the gain has been hundred
per cent t. and in cotton seed oil mills
two hundred and fifty per cent A like
increase has been made in the produc-
ton Of coal and pig iron.
These specimen facts. Illustrative OF
the industrial activity o. the South dur
ing the last five years. which activity IS
greater 1t the present time then ever.
shoxS that the war il over in that sec
ton whatever Northern politicians
may claim 70 the contrary. The South
has quit fighting and gone to work. and
at the rate II has been making progress
during the last tive years il promises to
become A. prosperous as its great
natural resources will allow. which will
be very prosperous indeed Every gen.
uinc friend OF the Union will rcioc e at
these unmistakable evidences that the
South Is - last on the high road to the
development Of it, great possibilities. ~
Philadelphia Times.
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Death Of the Celebsased Trsgedian John
Mccullough q HE Home 10 PhiIsdol.
phsa.
PHILADELrHfA, Pa, November D.
John Mccullough, the actor, died At i've
minutes past one o'clock yesterday mora
iug q bic residence, 26t East Thompson
street. He passet away without strug-
air. end did not even uiter : groan. For
several hours prior 70 bic death, there
were present Mrs. Wert bis daughter,
Mrs James mccullough, his daughter in.
law. Mrs. john Mc ~uliough. WIN. y. Johu.
son. biz legal adviser, DR.. Engel and
6l'o nurse, william Mutt. He having
been brought here from the New YORK
Asylum couple Of weeks ago, bis i'm
1.rovenlcnt The pat few days had been
40 marked that bis death has caused con-
siderable surnrise. HIS physician had
given his family and friends reason 70
hope for his 0nal recovery. and that be
would return TO the stage. No arrange
.nents have YET been made for bis fun
crsl. Mccullough leaves . widow, two
soDs and one daughter. He was 10 bid
6flv-0fth year.
DR.. Hueo Eneei. McCullough's physi-
clan, says death was due TO IN a6cction
Of The brain, causcd By blood poisoning.
Dr. Engel asserts that Mccullough Wa
perfectly sane, and that he should moi
have been placed In the Bloomingdale
1nsane Asylum.
McCullcu.n vas born 10 Coleraine,
'uOuDty Antrim, Ireland, November ~
1883, being almost nfty-two years Of are
lie came 70 America In lol6.
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The last words Of General Grant were
an appeal for peace between the sec
tons and m expression Of qualification
that in his opinion peace had been Sc
cured; and 10 his note 20 General Buck
nor he spoke with emphasis against
men. like sherman and Foraker. who
warmed up to the war after il was all
over" These Shermans and Forakers
have no Southern outrsges to complain
Of 1t this moment Not word has
been heard Of Southern outrages
throughout this campaign. Its shown
by Republican evidence. on the CON
trary. that the black men Of the South
are fairly treated. and that IL they do
not all vote the Republican ticket i =
because they have ceased - respect i
and because they have nc luircd conf
dence In the Democratic party. Il apr
pears. therefore. that the Shermans and
Forakers are declaring against the hon
est Southern vote for purely partisan
purposes and are putting forward false
issues with the campaign Of 1855 10
view. M y Graphic.
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vBou6s - Cone1nnatl Cswasitted a -
sprias and gall % issl.
u y not too late now Tor the peonls
Who are proclaiming their Indignation.
from An alleged non partisan stand.
point at alleged frauds In Democratic
wards % turn their attention 10
the enormous frauds Ia the wards
where the Republ cans hold un.
disputed sw-y; and u Is not too late
for them 10 denonncc the Re
publican County Convention. which was
50 corrupt that the police lad 70 stand
between the delegates and candidates
10 prevent . repetition. on the second
day Of the meeting. Of the most dis
graceful performances that ever charac.
terixed politics In this county.
There 10 yet time though its force
VII be rather weakened BY delay to
deliver hot shot at the disp accment ol
the legally elected delegates "a
ths Republican City Convention u
last s.ring. and the substitution Of ward
bumn who. for mere pay. nom.
mated ticket which was elected by
fagrant fraud. Above all righteous
ind gnation ~ the outrages and muir.
dcrs which were committed In behalf
Of the Republican ticket In October.
1854. should find vent even II this late
date Bummers. ignorant loafers.
thieves and murderers were sworn in
by hundreds IS United Safes Deputy
Marshals and commended to disturb
the peace instead OF keep IL Not hall
Of them could write their own names 10
receipts for their pay for t. rorixins
peaceable citizens The majority 81
them were thieves. even stealing the
revolvers with which the United States
Marshal had armed them. Men were
murdered by these Deputy MARSHALL
who were acting under the express or.
ders Of the Republican managers
who we're brought here from other
States and who had the aid and coun-
tenance Of men who are now protesting
patriotism and purity in the matter Of
elections. II we are to have indignation.
let us have thunders Of II all round II
the people are TO be piously lectured &c
on the subject Of elections. let the texts
be selected II the city Is to be adver-
tised as the home Of corruption. let the
responsibility rest where il truly be-
longs Strike At the root and lot Al
ofshpots- Let us strike at something
tangible and not paw the air. -C.nris-
n0fi Enquirer.
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II the Republicans were 70 regain tho
Presidency and the control Of Congress.
they could do nothing TO change the
conditions or the results Of voting -
the South During the last eight years
in which Republican Presidents st In
the White House not . finger was
raised TO protect the negroes" and
when they were given ma ority In the
House they used the power 70 maze
kcifer Speaker, TO pass an abominablc
River and Harbor bill. and TO juggle
with the taxes without reducing them.
But not . move did they undertake Tor
the benefit Of the poor negro" SEN
ators Evarts aud IIoar know this per-
fcctly we'll. They know. too. that the
colorrd people % the South are Just as
well OF to-day ~ they wore under
Republican President, and probably
DETER. and that the southern elections
are rapidly regulating themselves upon
. fair basis. - Boston Herald
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WASHINGTON, d. c., November TO-
The Star says that some Of the members
Of The Jefferson Democratic Association
have prepared charges against Mr..
Graves the chief Of the Bureau Of En-.
craving and Printing, accusing him Of
craftsmanship and iavoritism, and stating
that when he was at the head Of the
Bank Redemption Agency considerable
money was lost 70 the Government, for
which certain clerks were responsible,
and that Notwithstanding this the clerks
were retained and even promoted. The
charges are said 70 be sworn 70.
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DULUTH, MINI, November l0.-A I'll
egram received here from Winnipeg Al
seven O'Clock last night states that the
magnificent lronclad steamer Algoms, Of
the Canadian Pacific Line, was wrecked
on Port Arthur Yesterday moruIn2
and thirty.seven lives lost. Many
private kilograms are pouring Ia con arm.
Ing the disaster, but only meager
particulars can be obtained. The
steamer left Port Arthur 1t four O'Clock
SUNDAY afternoon, and was wrecked Il
Isle Royale just IT the outside
Of thunder Bay. A storm was prevail
Ing q the time, and the steamer lay to
for time. When the weather cleared
slightly the vessel started again, but made
slow progress. A dense fog prevailed, and
the boat felt her way along, blowing her
fog whistle. Suddenly she struck q reef
and went down, all hands on board be.
ing reported lost.
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LoSDoSs November 10. 1t ID believed
that whether King Theebaw's reply 70
The British ultimatum Be - acqulescence
In Or rejection Of the demands made
upon him. England will declare q pro.
Electorate over the country. The expense
81 preparations In India for war have
been 90 great that public sentiment will
demand some Reimbursement for them;
y other words Il il understood tina. the
outcome Of the matter will be either wal
ending In the annexation Of Burmah, q
peace with the declaration Of 4 protec
torate over thas couutry.
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81. LOUIS, Mo-, November ia
blast 10 BambrIck : FruIn's quarry on
Cabanne avenue, between Manchester
road and Chouteau avenue, sent :
twelve pound rock flying through the
ar at an angle Of forty Ave degrees. +
fewa few feet over the heads Of a gang
Of men standing on the brow Of the
quarry, aud after . grand flight landed
on The roof o. Max Tanners glue fac.
tory on Sarpy avenue, which Is 600 yards
distant from tho quarry, crashing
through u and the floor beneath, ans
soaring the occupants nearly 10 death.
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PHILADELPHIA, Pa, November On
December 18th and 18Th q celebration will
be held under the auspices Of the His
torical Society Of Pennsylvania to com
memorate he two-huudredth anniversary
81 the Introduction Of the art OF print.
leg into the middle colonies OF North
America, 70 which will be invited from
otner cities representatives Of al
branches OF the craft.
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1872 Total permits issued. ......... s47o,34s 80
Referred to CommItte on Ordinances and
Claims with power to act relative TO printing
the foregoing in pamphlet form.
REPORT OF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Sewer on Washington Street
To the Common Council OF the City Of st.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had un-
der con sideraiiou the resolution or order Of
the Common Council, approved January Z,
1855, relative to the construction Of sewer
on Washington street, between Eagle street
aud Chestnut street, aud having investigated
the proposed improvement, res pectfulIy report
that said improvement is necessary and
proper; that the estimated expense thereof is
~, 155, one half Of which need not be paid
into the Ctr Treasury before the contract Is
let; that real estate TO be assessed therefor
can found benefited 20 the extent of s1,6s7
OF the costs and expenses necessary to be To-
CURED thereby, the remaining SUN Of s46S
10 be paid by sewerage bonds; that said
improvement Is not asked for By petition
Of a majority Of the owners Of property to be
assessed therefor, but We herewith send a
plan or profile Of said improvement and an
| order for your adoption II you desire rs to
make the improvement Yeas 6;usys. O.
JoHS FARRrxeToS. President
r L. GoRNAS. Clerk Board Of Public Works.
January i9, 1855.
Adopted (see order 70 Board Of Public
Works.
Also,
Mississippi Street Change Of Grade
To the Common Council Of the City Of St.
Paul:
The Board Of Public works have had under
consideration the resolution or order Of the
Common Council, approved January Z, 1855,
relative 10 the change Of grade OF Mississippi
street, between the north line Of right OF Esy
Of s.. Paul, Min ueapolis K Manitoba railway
and the north line Of Acksr street west.
and having Investigated the proposed i'm
provement, respectfully report that said in
] provrment is necessary and proper, accord
/ ing 70 the red Hue on the seeompan ying pro-
/ Gle: that the estimated expense thereof is
$50; that real estate to be assessed
therefor can be found benefited 70
/ tie extent Of the damages. costs and ex-
/ penses necessary % he incurred thereby that
said improvement il not asked for by q ysfI-
/ ton Of = majority Of the owners Of PROPERTY
20 De assessed therefor, rut ne herewith send
plan % pru1ie Of said improvement, II
you desire 60 make the improvement Yeas,
8; nays, 0.
JOCK HARRINGTON, President
2 L G0zx4x, Clerk Board O. Public Works
January 70, 1855
AdOp.sd and CITY CLERK instructed 70 give
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NOTICE.
Notice for Proposals for Receiv-
ing Deposits of Sibley Coun.
ty Funds.

Notice Is hereby given, that PROPOSALS stating
what security will be given, and what interest on
monthly balances Of the amount deposited VIII
be paid 10 the County Of Sibley, state Of Mime.
sofa for the funds Of said county deposited In
conformity with the provisions Of chapter Ia.
General Laws 1881. will be received IN sealed en-
veIopes properly marked. by the Auditor OF said
county, until O'Clock p. m, March 18Th, 1855.
raid proposals. TO be opened March 18th, 1885, at
one o'clock. p. m, by the board Of auditors in
and for rsid county The said board OF auditors
reserying the right to reject any and ali bids.
Dated at Henderson. Mimi, this 10th day Of
January. a. u. 1875.
d. A. sEIGNEURET,
jan21 -4w-wed Auditor Sibley Co., MINI.
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Executors Sale.

I. the undersigned. VIII. pursuant 10 order Of Il
cense N the Probate court Of Ramsey county. dated
January l7th. 1885. sell a. public auction s4tur-
day January 81, 1885. a: ten O'Clock q. M. 81 the
front door Of the Courthouse corner Of Fifth and
WabasaAw sfreefs) the following described personal
estate. to-z!t:
Hotel fixtures and furniture, bar-rocu1 fixtures and
furniture. and al other personal estate and property
belonging 10 the late Charles Keilermann deceased.
IN and about the St. Paul House. also the stock 0f
wines. ncuDrs and gars and ] otheT personal es-
tate and pDyerty IN AM connected IN running said
house. Terms u ssle. cash.
Dated January q, 1895,
CHARLES FABER,
Executor of the estate Of Charles Eeljern2an, do
ceased.
=. 2. WILDE, Attorney for Executor. 222s
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with wooden shingles; the same to be done
under the supervision Of the Building In
pector.
Sec. 2.-This ordinance to take effect and
be in force from and after its publication.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Cullen, Otis, Cornish, Johnson, Van Slyke,
Starkey, st. Peter, Mr.. President-11.
Passed January 20, 1885.
ROBERT A. SMITH, President Of Council.
Approved January %, 1885.
ROBERT A. SMITH, Acting Mayor.
Attest
THos. A. PRENDERGAsT, City Clerk.
January 20.
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Bv AID. Van slyke-

By Aid. Van slyke-
Il IS hereby ordered By the Common Coun-
ell Of the City Of St. Paul:
That tue matter OF widening DeSoto street
from Beaumont street TO North street, taking
the property for said widening of the
east side Of said street be, and the
same ia hereby referred TO the Board Of Pub
lie Works to investigate and report
First. Is this improvement proper and
necessary
Second. Give the Council an estimate Of
the expense thereof, and state whether one
half Of the cost thereof Is 10 be paid into the
CITY Treasury before the contract IS let.
Third Can real estate 10 be assessed for
said improvement be found benefited 10 the
extent Of damages, costs and expenses, nee
essary to be incurred thereby
Fourth. Is such improvement asked for
upon the petition or application Of the owners
Of 4 majority Of the property 10 be assessed
for such Improvement
Fifth. Send the Council plan or profile
Of said improvement as required BY Law, II
you report in favor Of the same.
Sixth. Send the Council proper order
directing the work 20 be done.
Yess-AId- Cummings, DOwlzn. O'Counor,
Cullen. Otis, Cornish, Johnson, Van slyke,
s;arkey. St. Peter, Mr. President-11.
Approved January %. 1885.
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Ordinances.
ORDINANCE No. 40.

An ordinance granting permission 70 s.
0. Nansen, TO reshingie the American house.
The Common Council Of the City Of St. Paul,
DO ordziu as follows.
Section l.-Peruission Is hereby given
and granted unto $. o. Mznsen 10 remove
the shingles nov upon the roof Of the ADeri-
can house, situated on the poTthsest corner Of
the intersection Of Fourth street, Nth Wsba-
shaw strickland 70 -=shingie ne sad building
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By Aid. Van Slyke--
1t is hereby ordered by the Common .Couu-
ell of the City of st. Paul.
That the matter of grading Edgerton street.
from Whitall street north to city limits be
and the same is hereby referred to the Board
of Public Works to investigate and report.
First. Is this improvement proper and
necessary.
Second. Give the Council an estimate Of
the expense thereof, and state whether ono
half of the cost thereof is to be paid into the
city Treasury before the contract is let.
Third. Can real estate to be assessed for
said improvement, be found benefited to the
extent of damages, cost and expenses, neces-
sary to be incurred thereby?
Fourth. Is such improvement asked for
upon the petition orapphcation of the owners
of majority of the property to be assessed
for such improvement?
Fifth. Send the Council plan or profile
of said improvement as required by law, II
you report in favor Of the same.
Sixth. Send the Council proper order
directing the work be done.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Cullen, Otis, Cornish, johnson, Van Slyke,
Starkey, st. Peter, Mr.. President-1l.
Approved January %, 1885.
Adjourned.
ROBERT A. SMITH,
President of Council.
THos. A. PRENDEReAsT, City Clerk.
Approved January 90, 1885
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STATE OF MINNESOTA
DEPARTMENT or INSURANCE,
ST. PAUL, January II, 1885.
], A. r. McGill, Insurance Commissioner Of the
state Of Minnesota, do hereby certify that the
Milleis and Manufacturers Mutual Insurance
Company above named, has complied with the
laws Of this state relating TO ms trance, and s
fully empowered through It's authorized agents
TO .transact Its appropriate business Of fire
insurance in this state for the year ending Janu-
airy 81, 1886.
A. r. McG1LL,
81 Insurance Commissioner.
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By Aid. Van slyke, Chairman Committe on
By Aid. starkey--

By Aid. Starkey-
Resolved, That the City Engineer prepare a
map as soon as possible showing n sewerage
system that will drain the following streets,
viz: Maria avenue, from Cherry street to
Seventh street, Bates avenue from Hudson
avenue to Seventh street, Third street, from
Bates avenue to Commercial street, Seventh
street, from Eichenwald street TO Bradley
street
Yeas--Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, OConner.
Cullen, Otis, Cornish, Van Slyke, Starkey,
st. Peter, Mr.. Presidential.
Approved Jan. 90, 1885.