The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1885-09-10

worthless Mexican bonds, and was sent te
prison. Tho prison officials ill-treate0
him, with view OF forcing him to make a
confession, and would not allow him to
see his wife. Although he proved his inno-
cence, he was retained a month, and has
Just been released at the instance oil Mr..
Mclean, the United States minister.
Mr.. Stead, editor OF the Pail Mall Gazette,
telegraphs from Switzerland that he alone
is responsible in the Eliza Armstrong case,
and that Mrs. Jarrett was an unwilling
agent.
The pope assisted at the ceremonies at
tending the erection oil bronze statue o.
st. Peter on the summit of the monument
erected to the memory OF the ecumenica
council OF 1870, which stands in the gar
dens OF the Vatican.
Emory Storrs is very confident that h,
will clear his CLIENT Mackin
The freight depot OF the Cincinnati. Ham
ilton Il Dayton burned at Cincinnati, caus
ing $3.50, 900 damage.
The cattle lords are reported to begencr
ally moving, on the double quick, out oil
the leased lands on the Arapahoe and
Cheyenne reservations.
The New Orleans exposition management
propose to hold u big American waterways
convention" Jan. 1921.
Mclaughlin, the rider OF Miss Woodford
in the recent race, is worth 500, 900 and
is paid $4,000 u year by the Dryers to
ride.
The coinage at the various minis during
August was Sc ,529, O66.2O, OF which ST.
447 900 was in standard dollars.
The fact that not half OF the tenth census
has been printed, and $5,00O,0OO have
been spent upon the work, suggests that
the working plan was on too large scale
and toe many special subjects were includ-
ed in the inquiry. A large amount OF the
statistical work was found to be absolutely
useless. and had to be thrown away.
Sixteen Cinnamon were sent by the Gus
toms house officers at Port Townsend,
Wash, to Victoria but have been returned,
the British Columbia authorities not per-
hitting them to land without the payment
of $50 per head.
The new president OF Vassar college, DIR.
Samuel, WDuncan, a Baptist minister of
Rochester, N. Y, is wealthy and has great
business capacity.
John r. Eakin associate judge OF the su-
preme court of Arkansas. is dead, aged
sixty-three years.
John w. Porter editor OF the Ports
mouth (Va.) Enterprise, assaulted Con-
gresham j. ID. Brady of Petersburg in Nor.
folk. They were separated. The trouble
grew out OF published attack and coun-
ter attacks.
A fire broke out in glazing shop con-
nected with a large sash, door and blind
works OF r. McMillen d Co., and for two
hours was experienced one of the hottest
fires, with the largest single lose since the
great fire OF 1875. Loss $4,000.
Judge Mann, of the Milwaukee probate
court, took under Amusement the applica-
ton of Charles NJ. Cottrill to have his
brother, State Senator j. p. c. Cottril,
placed under guardianship. Senator Cott-
rill is said to have seriously impaired his
mind by excessive drinking du ring the past
two years, and has neglected his family
and business.
A suit has been commenced in the United
States circuit court at New York to test the
constitutionality OF the civil service law.
On petition, United States ex rel. James A.
Hinkley, a quo warranto order was granted
by Judge Wallace, returnable on the 25th
instant requiring Dorman B. Eaton and
the other civil service commissioners to
show cause before that court why the de-
PENDANTS exercised observation-disclosures
They insist at Omaha that the shooting
of the son of Gen. Howard in the National
Park was accidental, and that love had
nothing to do with it.
medical expert found arsenic in the
viscer:A of AIR. Walkup OF Emporia, Kan,
and the coroner wants his wife to explain
how it came there.
Ex-senator VIM. M. Gwyn OF California
| is dangerously ill at the New York hotel, N.
Y, from the effects OF a severe cold and the
feebleness incident to extreme age.
At Chicago, George Campbell, lessee of the
Chester park, who had the gate money in
custody, decided to make no further trou-
BILE for himself by holding the money but to
pay over Sullivan's share and let Mccartney
make good his claim to portion OF it if
he could. He, therefore, paid John L.
Sullivan $5,6S4. 60 as his per cent. OF the
gate money.
A bill was filed in Chicago to set aside the
will of the late Clarissa Peck and Tor an ac-
counting of the estate. The complainant
is George E. Peck, and the defendents are
Henry and Albert Keep, the executors un-
der the will, and thirty three legatees.
The management OF the American ex-
position having conferred upon Maj. Charles
S. Hill, of the state department, the ap-
pointment of commissioner of consular and
diplomatic exhibits, in appreciation of his
technical work in behalf OF that depart
ments industrial exhibit last year, he has
resigned his department position to give his
whole time to the interests OF the Southern
industries.
Col. Gregory and Capt. Davis of Gen.
Sheridans staff have been ordered away,
the former to engineer service and the lat
ter to his regiment, the Fourteenth infan-
try, in Washington Territory. They have
served three years on detached duty. Gen.
Sheridan has not selected their successors.
The kukluxing in North Georgia has not
ended. The vigilantes seem determined to
rid the country of bad characters by their
own methods.
Sheriff Walsh, Marshal Clemens, and two
assistants, of Greensburg. Ind, searched
for Barney Connor, local desperado.
The first two named were armed with shot
guns. They met Connor, on a turnpike,
and ordered him to halt. He sprang to-
ward the fence and put his hand to his hip
pocket, when Clemens fired and Connor fell
deal.
The Empress Augusta, in Berlin, accord
ed United States Minister Pendleton spe-
cial audience.
The cause Of the suicide OF III. III. Win
chester OF Minneapolis at Sheldon, Iowa,
remains mystery.
John T. Morgan, Jr., son EX-SENATOR Nor
gan of Alabama, and Mrs. Della Stella were
drowned in the river at Washington.
Miss Bridget McCosh, daughter OF Presi-
dent McCosh OF Princeton college, thinks
nothing OF taking a walk OF twenty miles.
At Dubuque Judge Couch decided in favor
OF the removal Of the saloon Injunction
cases to the Federal court.
Norwich, oldest son OF Col. N. Gussett, q
banker and merchant Of Corpus Christi,
Tex, was bitten by q venomous spider on
the neck. Hc was at ranch forty miles
off. Swelling set in rapidly, and the boy
suffered untold agony for several days, when
he died.
The dead body OF Edgar Names was
found near Knoxville, Tenn. He was MUIR
dered presumably to get possession OF ST.
600 which he had recently collected for his
employers.
r. L. Jones, late postmaster at Lake
Providence, La, was received in Chester,
ILL.,, prison, under five years sentence from
the United States court in Shreveport. His
crime was the robbery OF the mail carrier
between his office and the river. He has
had two trials. On his first one he got q