Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1885-07-30
Home and Foreign News.

The complete control of the Cheyenne
and arapahoe reservations in the Indian Ter
riory has been turned over to the War De-
! partment.
The funeral services OF DIR, Ireneus
Prime. late editor Of the New York Obser-
rer. were held in New York, Wednesday.
Ferdinand Ward testi6es at New York.
that he took out 81 POO. 900 more than he
put into the firm Of Grant & Ward.
A dispatch has been received in Eng
land from the Soudan, stating that Fl Mahdi
died Of small pox in June
Brig Sarah Hobart of Boston was
wrecked IN the South Sea and her crew put
in prison ny the natives.
senator Stanford's California VINEYARDS
will. II i estimated produce this wear 3o0.-
oao gallons Of wine
Mr.. u l.. Mood, announces that the
third annual conference for Bible study will
be held a, Mortified, Mass. from August
6to Is. Mr.. Sankey will conduct the
musical services
Mr.. C,rn, W Field is III IN London in
n.
has advised him To take complete rest.
The Iaudrrdale peerage case in which
Senator Edmunds and L. $. Minister
Phelps have testified before the House of
Lords in England, has been decided in ia
vor Of Major Maitland,
An important decision, handed down
BY Judge Cullen at Brooklyn. is to the effect
that the court cannot compel newspaper 10
publish legal notices for legal fees, and tina,
the newspaper may refuse 10 publish them
upon any terms.
In Barnes county, Dakota, a field Of
barley grew thuiy.eight inches in thirty
eight days from the day Of sowing This
rapid growth Is believed to be unpreceden,-
I'd
1t has been a>certajned that the Edel
weiss, the Alpine flower which tempted so
MANY tourists into dangerous places. can he
cultivated ~ common garden earth by tie
admINiHre q a little lime with the soil
ASA J. kirg Of Lancaster. y. H.. :
brothers o: Oscar Stanley, he prln-
cpa. sufferer BY the receu, mountain Side,
has become A ra,iug maniac and has been
N"'''' ~ 10 '''t i4NaHt as rum NJ oucotI.
There !, still grea, exci'emen, anon,
the settlers 70 Montana over the expected
outbreak q Chelenncs. The whites are
armed fur the defence. The Utts il Wv
om'ng are VISITING the Shoshone and Arap-
ahoe reservations ia that territory.
Peter II. Watson. ex-president Of the
Erie railroad, died IN New York, Wednc,
day night. Watson vas first assistant sec
TtlAry q: war during The civil var and bad
particular charge Of thr ordinance and quar-
term lstcr branches Of the service ana was
acir.s secretary during SlAntons absence
-Durns the las, twenty-five wear, sixty.
five new Methodist caa7els have been built
~ London at cost Of . 900 600 and the
number q minister, has increased from ffy
~ oue hualreI and fifteen.
Geneva AaS society for the benefit Of
lnva.i! and weakly children. who are sen,
To summer home at BS,te in the south Of
France. where they have six weeks boil
day with sen bathing. Seventy four chill.
dren were lately sent IN body ID Bttrc
"a recent visitor u Whittier. home al
\ He>bury says that il general appearance
Whittier has changed bu, little in the la,
ten years. lie is slightly deaf, hut his fall. .
dark exc Is as bright as ever the tall form Is
as straight and the mind i, a. alert. His
interest IN attr > as great as in past year.
.,y,- r., G-r~Frer. ,l-.+ ). .'. Il. '1''''"S
Shortly before . T. NJ, THURSDAY, a
Tag vas discovered floating IN Charles river
Boston, and upon investigation the bag was
found TO contain Inc mutiatrd body of A
woman whose lower limbs were missing,
having The appearance Of having been hack
el oft with 4 dull AZ. There werr mark, Of
violence on Her hce and arms and her
tongue protrulcd A. though she had been
,tranelyd. The hnds presented a .ickenlng
sight. The remains were apparently those
Of working woman about 10 wears OF age
we'll formed ant clad only IN A chemlse
There wa. nothing about the body that
seemed to furnish clue 10 il, identification
and the matter bid, far to add onr more
mystery TO Bnston's record.