The Warner weekly sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1885, 1885-07-31
News Notes., .

pet bear of jamestown, Pa, hugged young
man Of that place SO tightly that the youth was
killed. h@
Auditor Cheloweth has found an "inspector
OF tides'' on the coast survey who has drawn a
salary for six years and has done no work.
Little black drapery is to be seen in New York
city. The asgs are haIf-masted, but the heavy
draphg which followed the death of Garfield is
not visible.
Roscoe gonkling is expected to deliver
eulogy to Gen. Grant in the houss of represent
atiyss, where Blaine spoke four years ago on the
life of Garfield.
Chicago leads the championship race in the
national league ball clubs. with New York Sec
ond and Providence third. st. Louis leads the
american association,
Belgian Journal relates that the late Prince
Frederick Charles was shot by his wife while
quarreling with her. They were in the habit of
fighting like cats and dogs,
On account of the tropical heat prevailing in
France, the authorities are preparing the hos
pitfalls throughout the country, to meet possi-
BILE invasion of cholera from Spain
A farmer living near Elkhart, Ind, who had a
COW bitten by snake, traced it to its den and
killed it with dynamite. It measured seventeen
feet in lepgth and sixteen inches in circumference.
Mrs. Langtry says that Lord Lonsdale and Cir
George Ch stwynd "quarreled because one of them
possesses portrait of me painted on china,
which the other thought he ought not to keep
A clerk who levanted to Canada from sedalia,
No., with his employers funds, has returned
and restored $4,000, saying that be would sooner
go to the penitentiary than live in the dominion.
The Duke of Westminster, perhaps the richest
noble in England, derives bis principal rents
from letting his houses to the higher classes of
street-Balkers in Pimlico, close by the houses of
parliament.
Ell Mahdi was i'll only two days. There were
no doctors present at the hour of his death which
occurred on June %. The Mahdi enjoined that
his successor continue to wage war with the
Christians.
Miss Florence M. Coon, 20 years old, who
died suddenly st 0conto, Wis, week ago We'd
nesday, has not yet been buried, as beyond the
appearance of death there is nothing to show
that she is really dead.
The speaker of the house of the Canadian par
lament had such hard time during the recent
session that the Office of "deputy speaker" was
established to relieve the regular speaker when
he gets .'at his wits end. =
Many counterfeit twenty-dollar silver certif-
Gates were passed ON the merchants of Nashville,
H., on Saturday night by stranger who has
disappeared. The engraving on the back Of the
note is well executed, but the face is faulty.
Cholera has broken out on the French frontier.
One-fourth of observation-disclosures of Monteguado, in
The survivors fed, with the exception of one
gend'arme who remained to bury bodies Of the
victims.
Hon. G. B. Stewart died at Montgomery, Tex,
Tuesday, aged eighty-ene years. He was one of
the two surviving signers of the declaration of
Texas independence. He held many important
positions under the republic of Texas, and after
ward under the state.
Farmers around PRESCOTT, Wis, are feeling
rather blue. They report that the crops will be
almost wholly destroyed by chinch bugs. Old
settlers claim that the potato bugs have never
been known to be so thick. The hay crop has
been badly injured by the late rains.
stick of dynamite which had been placed in
sheaf of wheat on the farm of man named
Deardorf, living near Wabash, Ind !, was explod-
ed last week by coming in contact with the
teeth of the cylinder of threshing machine.
The machine was demolished and several m.n
were seriously injured.
The Iowa City State Press prints list Of crime
committed in Iowa during the year in which
liquor prohibition has been in operation, show
ing that there were 81 cases of homicide, and 100
cases of suicide, and scores of cases of rape and
incest. The State Press concludes that prohi-
bition has not minimized crime in the least.
Wednesdays storm seems to have originated
somewhere in the Canadian Northwest. Enter
ing Minnesota in the northwestern corner and
taking a southeasterly course it scurried in hot
haste right through the state, and lost itself
somewhere in central or southern Wisconsin.
It is generally described as resembling tornado
in character, and while it did not work any
extraordinary amount Of devastation, it sp-
parently succeeded in doing damage that will
aggregate good round total. Its greatest
from al eecnnnts sxneriencad in
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being heard Of it between there AUD st. Paul,
where, though things were exceedingly hTeiy
for time, the damage to property was not
great In Wabasha and Winona counties 1t was
also severe, az we'll as in st. Croix county, Wis.
Whether much injury was done to growing crops
it is as yet impossible to say, though it is not
at all improbable that such was the case.