Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1885-02-25
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Judge & Co.'S private bank at Darling
| Ion, Wis. has become national bank.
A San franciscan has scheme for
building floating railway bed across Bshr-
| ings strait.
The bill requiring the securing of H.
censes to marry WAS killed Friday in the
Michigan house.
Farmers in the Edwardsville, Ind, sec
! ton report the winter wheat plant very
badly DANA yad By the cold weather.
Mrs. Raymond, wife of the Hon. John
Is. Raymond, delegate in congress from Da-
| kota, died at Washington Friday morning
Mrs. Wendell Phillips is still living
quietly in tie house which was her hus-
oand's last home, in the southern part of
Boston
Mrs. Jay Rix, of Cleveland, Ohio,
| elopel Thursday with Mark Lester, roller
skating professor Mr.. Rix swears that he
| will Kill the professor. -.--. -.--....1
The opinion prevails in the City of
Mexico that rssarding the ship railway,
| Capt. Eads viii secure from the government
| the concessions he requests.
The Grand Arch Chapter, Phi Kappa
Psi, concludei its sessions Friday at Column
! bus, and adjourned to meet in Indianapolis
| the first Monday in May, 1886. = "a,
P. T. Barnum's proposed medal from
the Bridgeport school board was engraved
at the nj int i'll Philadelphia, but when it
reached Bridgeport it read "Peter Barnum."
Kankakee. Ills, business men and CAPT.
talists are en- iesYor!ug to secure tae loca-
ton of the Oliver Chilled Plow works at
that place. Richmond, Ind, is also can
didate for the honor E## q
During her husbands absence, Mrs
William Clark, OF Leach's Corner, Ohio, be-
headed her 4-days-old infant with Ratchet
and concealed the corpse. The woman is
supposed to be insane z sf..
The Rev. Dr.. Newman, who was Presi-
dent Grants pastor, is authority for the
statement that the general will write a
history covering his military life and civil
administration, and that he has already
gathered much material forit FBfs8f1
A movement has been set on foot to
have an appropriate celebration of the CEN
tennial Of the first permanent settlement in
Ohio. The celebration will take place in
1888 at Marietta, where it is proposed to
hold centennial exposition.
The late Comte A. de Liesville was
probably the most successful collector of
relics OF the first French revolution. One Of
the most interesting was an accurate model
of the Bastile, carved out of one Of the stones
of that editice.
While Joseph Haberecker. his wife, and
three children were out sleighing at Muncy
Valley, Pa, Thursday, the horses ran away,
overturning the vehicle and dragging it a
long distance. The father and one child
were killed, and the mother and the two
other children MORALLY hurt.
Milton Morton, Cleveland business
man, suspecting thst his place would be
robbed, fixed q revolver so that it would be
discharged if certain window were opened.
That night Michael Murray attempted to in
wade the place, and received the bullet in his
chest. '@''''s7s
In the precincts Of the house of parlia-
dry, N. F., editor Of The Noveliste, attacked
and beat with the butt of a riding whip Mr.
Langlier,s editor Of LIE Lecteur. Landry
claims that his victim published the statement
he Landry was living in adultery with his
sister-in-law.
In the wreck Thursday night on the
Virginia Midland railway, the contents Of
the express safe, between S75, 900 and $780,
600, were destroyed and thirteen through
registered mail pouches, $50 sacks of ordin-
airy mail matter, and $50 registered letters
were consumed in the fire, besides thirty
cars and coaches Money and valuables to
an unknown amount were in the mail
pouches.
According. to all accounts the situa-
ton of the British army in the Sou
dan is anything but pleasant. They
are beset on the one hand by count