Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1885-09-11
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CONCENTRATED ELEcTRIcITIEs.

CONCENTRATED ELECTRICITIES.
Cuba is lifting her voice in the Caroline
matter. .2 l.- s,.,
One house in Montreal contains twelve
cases Of smallpox.
The worlds two mile bicycle record has
been reduced to $40,
Heavy shocks of earthquake have recent
ly been felt in Jamaica.
1t is alleged that France lost $1,000 men
in the Tonquin campaign.
Over 10000 people visited the Minnesota
state fair grounds yesterday.
China has $500 miles of telegraph lines
and only seven miles of railroad.
All mail matter from Montreal to the
United States must be fumigated.
Secretary Bayard has cable information
that cholera in prevalent in Shanghai.
Loss by fire at the Standard oil works,
Cleveland, $4,000; Mix's refinery, $45,O0O.
Between the goth and the 9th of August
S45 deaths from cholera occurred in Mar
seilles.
The ameer of Bokhara has abdicated in
favor of his son, who is unfriendly toward
Russia.
The eighteenth annual reunion of the
Army of the Tennessee is now in session
in Chicago.
The Boston board of health has ordered
all vessels from Canada and Newfoundland
quarantined.
In Charles county, Maryland, hail
storm last Saturday wiped out the corn and
tobacco crops.
Miss Ada, the Sweet pension agent at
Chicago, has been superseded by Mrs.
Marion Mulligan.
The New York state prohibition conyen-
| ton is still passing water and resolutions
alternately, in Syracuse.
The postmaster of Albuquerque, N. NJ,
| and his assistant. have been arrested, on ac-
count of a 81 200 shortage. @5
Mr.. Markham, Rochester, Mimi, contract
ing mason, struck on head by falling scant-
ling; injuries probably fatal. 4.
The Lackawanna s. Pittsburgh railroad
is six months in arrears to its employees,
who are striking for .sback pay"
Schooner Guardian Angel, capsized off
Cape Ballard, Newfoundland. All on
board were lost except one sailor.
The early frost has extended as far south
as North Carolina. j. M. Ivy, Rock Hill,
has been nipped. Liabilities, 100000.
Fire in Nashville yesterday consumed
livery stable and a saloon, together with
seventy horses and mules and 100 buggies.
Congo natives recently captured, roasted
and devOured number Of whites. How
they Congo this diet is difficult to under
stand. ... .E.-.
The Oregon Railway and Navigation Com
pany report earnings for August at $222,-
100, decrease of $4,000 from same months
last year. .~a, &'
Harry Wilkes and Clingstone have been
matched for race at HomawOod park,
near Pittsburgh, on September 10th, for a.
purse Of 5000.
Postmaster General Villas stopped over
night in Duluth, and dispatch states that
mis- presence was not discovered until after
his departure"
The necessary books and forms for oper-
ating the special delivery system are now
being sent out The new system goes into
effect October 1st.
The revelations" Of the Pail Mall Ga
zette have resulted in the arrest of several
persons on the charge OF abducting one of
the children referred to in its columns.
Christian Cooper, Livingston, N. Y, died
Wednesday, aged Ill years 10 months and
IL days. He was active and retained his
faculties until few days before his death.
An immense antl-German demonstration
hes been held In Havana, and resolutions
adopted urging traders to suspend relations
with Germany, pending the issue of the
strained relations between that govern
ment and Spain.
/ There's woman at the bottom Of the
dispute between Spain and Germany. We
knew it all along, but refrained from giving
| her name on account of her relatives We
now warn Caroline that if there is any more
disturbance On her account we shall pub
lish her full name.
Considerable surprise and regret has been
OccasiOned in London by the tone of Vice
President Hendricks recent speech in Indi-
annapolis, in which he sided with Parnell in
the latter's issue with England. This is re-
ally too bad. Perhaps he should be laid
away on the shelf beside Minister Kelley.
The following resolution, passed by the
republican state executive committee Of
Mississippi, speaks volumes in few
Resolved, That in view of the fact that
organized opposition to the democratic par
ty this fall is useless, because Of the well
known impossibility OF securing at the polls
an honest election, it is the sense Of this
! committee that no convention be called to
nominate state ticket.
| The Money Markets.
ST. PAUL. MIMI, September TO- Globes
Chicago special says: Business at banks very
quiet and fair TO good among jobbers. Country
merchants have not yet completed their fall pnr-
chases. but demand is not quite as rayenous as
has been. Trade. however, is fairly satisfactory.
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