The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1885-02-20

atter sseuty protesting his innocence, won't to
NE tne ,tsbls and shot himself, causing death in
arc excellsnt people and tho circumstances T.
legged are strongly favorable 10 the guilt Of The
accused
WnliaA b Lord committed suicide Snssr Vim.
ton. Iowa, recently
Sullivan and Ryan ars again reported 10
have arranged fight
It's said that there are q, 600 losded grain
cars on the tracks within 100 miles Of Chicaao
Bob Ingersoll is going to Europe 10 spend
Dorsey,
The Touring mills Of Darrah Bros., ct Grand
!hapids, Mich, were burned Less, esA000;
The LAydon house. Atlanta, burned the llth
inst was usel - army headquarters during
AZ Lexington, ~, recently, eighty .one head
OF thoroughbred horses Wero sold which
brought IN average Of ]l88 each.
Secretary McCulloch has quietly funded o..
WO,oU Of the Pacific railroad sinking fund in
tho United States per cents.
E: B. Eddy, president Of tho First National
bank of Fargo, Oak, died after . two-weeki
illness OF typhoid pneumonia.
At London. Ont, recently, Rev Timothy O..
Connell was found guilty Of immoral and scan.
de'ous conduct by the ecclesiastical board Of
At Cleveland Mra Tillie King, charged with
sdnitery. Was shown TO b the victim Of I con.
band. --N'-
Combinations: Register Of land Office, Gus
tavu. A. Wetter, Yankton, OAK; Edward P.
City, OAK.
PRESIDENT Arthur remarked 70 friend the
other day that he WAS confident that the Mic.
aragua treaty would be ratified this session,
Notwithstanding the recent vote Of the senate.
Good, cultured Boston is shivering on the
brink OF big social sensation that promises
one or two divorce suits and an interesting
chapter in the career Of ct least one lecal liter:
ary idol
Another black eye for the Kinks! Rebecca
ke.rsley, . millionairess Of Bucyrus, Ohio, has
Just married one Osborne her professor Of roll
Ter skating and it cost her relatives 915, 700 to
buy him on
In the municipal court at JanesvNls, Wallace
Cochrane Of Magnolia made complaint against
Wesley n Rice and Clarence F. Rice, charging
them with wilfully numbering Lawrence Boy-
Ian, Feb Their examination began yester.
day.
Do Lssseps, inan interview in Paris, consid-
cred the English expedition doomed to failure
It may reach Khartoum, but the Soudaness
will not submit The English in going or re-.
turning will fall prey to hundreds Of thou.
sands OF fanatics who are ready to die
Miss Eva Mackay was married in Paris t.
Don Ferdinand jules Colonna prince Of Gala.
tro. The ceremony WAS private and was per-
Rude, papal nuncio, IN the Nuncio's chapel in
that city. But forty persons were present
A gentleman who has just returned from .
visit to Justice Bradley at Washington informs
> correspondent that MI. Bradley had sienified
nus desire to retire from the supreme bench,
to the pension which attaches to the judgeship.
Postofaces Established Dakota, Santa Clara,
Brown county; Iowa, Bennett, Cedar county;
Rickard, Hardin county. Montana, Red Lodge.
Gallatln county; Wisconsin. Reeve, Langlsde
county. .PostOfaces Discrimination Long
visw, Van Buren, county; Milton. 1ouslss
county.
senator sabin says he had Capt sheehan ap-
pointed Indian agent at White Earth. There
Is no opposition to him in the senate, snd tho
nomination will be confirmed without any dc.
lay, as soon - an executive session is held
Agent Luse is not made the subjectof criticism
make new appointment
There were in the United States and Canada
during January no fewer than 223 fires, where
the reported loss was from $4,000 upward
Tho aggregate loss by these fires was 81, ,4OO,-
recorded fires af o. O0O, ,UGO, the total destruc-
ton for the month was 90 $50 900, or 81 900 GOO
more than the average January loss for the
past nine years
At Hailidaysberg, Pa, Feb. 12, Dr.. L N.
Beach was hanged The crime for which DR..
Beach was executed was the butchery Of his
vito April .. 1884: Early in the morning tho
and impaired the information that he had kill.
ed his wife He said: "Levi have killed Mary.
You may shoot me il You like You will find her
down at the house lying in her blood"
Pat sheedy says he has concluded arrange.
ments with Richard E Fox by which that gen.
tlemsn agreed to offer $3.50 and the Police
Gazette diamond championship belt valued at
$3.50 for fight between John L Sullivan and
Paddy Ryan. "Sullivan has consented to meet
Ryan, he said s'and am going to bring the
match on at New Orleans It win be fought
ty to twenty five thousand people
In the Swain court martial, counsel for Gen.
Swain objected to al colonels on the court ON
tho ground Of inferiority Of rank. Tho court
oyeruled the objection and the accused plead
saa ed not guilty to the charges and specifications
IN eject that Swain drew more forage for hor-
ses than he was entitled to. Several Witnesses
were examined, their testimony showing that
forage on Swaim's requsition was ssnt to 9
stable where Bateman and Swain had horses.
Lord Wolseley telegraphs from Korh to tho
government that no reliable particulars sbout
the death of Gen. Gordon have vet been reoeiv-
ed He assures the ministry that the press re-
ports have all been based on rumors. and
states that these rumors were collected By Col
Wilson's party upon their return down tho
Nile from futile attempt to reach Khartoum.
informs the government that the mudir Of
Dongola and all natives thereabout persist in
the belief that Khartoum has not yet fallen.
Col Wilson, however, 10 positive that there
!: little doubt on this point Lord Wolseley
himself, hopes to receive in few days specif-
e and reliable information concerning tho
from Trustworthy spies, whom he has dis
patched mp the Nile for tho purpose Of asoer-
aiming the exact fscts
Another account Of the death Of Con. Earle,
datsd Korti, says: The fight occurred near the |
Nile, few miles above Dulks island Tho
Arabs had fortified the pass and built small
Eort on the loft bank Of the river, and when |
1en; Ear!e's forces reached the pass they were
to heavy fire from field guns which
!he Arabs had placed in commanding positions
Gen Earle had no ARTILLERY and commanded tie |
'roops to charge. II was more Of scramble |
han charge, but the Arabs were driven from |
he heights at the point Of the bsyonet and fell |
remained to be captured was the little fort on |
he river bank AZ the British column I'd. |
'.nced, it was met BY steady and we'll l-direct
ID hre from behind the sand and wsttlinas |
II the attacking party were killed Con Earle |
gain ordered the men to charge The fort