Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1885-11-18

strong Is advancing Tor the sub1ugatlOn OF
King Thebaw. The first operation will be
the bombardment Of the Winhla forts.
Dispatches from Bulgaria state that King
Milan informed the powers that Servia had
declared war against Bulgaria because Bull
garia arbitrarily attacked position which
the Morava division of the kings troops
had held in Servian territory opposite the
Bulgarian frontier.
DR.. VIM. Benjamin Carpenter, L. L. D.,
F. r. S., the eminent English Psychologist,
died at London from the effects of burns
received by the upsetting of q vapor lamp
while taking bath for rheumatism. Age
Dyears.
Advices from Calcutta state that King
Theebaw has ordered that all Englishmen
in Bismark be exterminated.
The time Of Editor Stead's imprisonment
will expire January 10.
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Gen. Rosser, Of Minnesota, in an inter
view at Washington, gives the opinion that
further action regarding Minnesota ap-
pointments will be delayed until the hold
ing OF the next Democratic state conven-
tion, for the reason, says the General, 1--WE
(the Democrats) can't agree among our
selves about appointments"
A Northern Pacific freight train was de-
rallied while crossing the Red River draw
bridge, at Moorhead. For3OO feet nearly
every tie was broken, and the track shat
tered. Trains were delayed 12 hours by
the wreck. 700 bushels of wheat were
spilled. No one was hurt.
The office of Assistant President of the st.
Paul, Chicago & Omaha railroad has been
abolished and E. W. Winter, who held that
position, has been appointed General Man.
ager instead. This is, in reality, promo
tion for Mr. Winter.
McGilly Cuddy, the Pine Ridge, Oak,
Indian agent, makes a vigorous defense of
his official course, proposing If he is re-
moved it shall not be because there is any
cloud on his administration.
Ed. steeger, the Osborne machine agent
at Hudson, Wis, who recently disappeared
was arrested at Flint, Michigan, and
brought back charged with embezzlement
of $2S5.
The elevator of Alden & Waters, at Pen
gree, Oak, containing several thousand
bushels of wheat burned on the 10th. Grain
insured, building valued at $8, 500 not in
sured.
Secretary Hart State Board of Charities,
says the Ramsey county poor house, and
the Fergus Falls and Rochester jails are
the best institutions Of the kind in Mime
sofa.
After a great deal Of talk and many
rumors the resignation of A. ]. Edgerton
as chief justice of the supreme court of Da-
kota has reached Washington.
Michael Neary, a prominent farmer Of
Mcpherson, Blue Earth Co., is charged
with criminal assault upon little girl.
He denies it.
The report that P. D.. Armour, of
Chicago, had purchased the Marquis de
Mores refrigeratorproperty is authoritative
ly denied.
The Episcopal convocation for the
northern district of Minnesota began a
three days session Al nerd, on the
10th.
Matthew Smith, Of Elroy, Wis, stepped
from train upon bridge at Ashtabula,
Ohio, fell 100 feet, being instantly killed.
The Mitchell daily Republican, has been
sold to o. T. Letcher Of that city and c. II.
Gray, ex-treasury agent, of New York.
District Court is in session at Fergus
Falls, with 1O8 cases on the docket, the lar
gest Otter Tail county has ever had.
Mrs. C. o. Van Cleve, of Minneapolis, has
been elected president of the Minnesota
Women's Rights association.
Sixteen persons, mostly prominent, have
been indicted and arrested at Seattle, for
insurrection.
The coroners jury at Anoka could not as
certain the cause Of death of T. e. Bennett.
Jas L. Stats, indicted for forgery at
Bozeman, has been acquitted
Stevenson Bros, department store at
Faribault, Mimi, has failed.