The Warner weekly sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1885, 1885-06-12

pleasant that l almost forgot the object OF our
meeting.
ALondon cable rep orts the betrotLal Of Nile
Nevada to DR.. Palmer.
At Kansas City Gen. Bowman was buried
with military honors.
The president appointed John W. Nelson o
Georgia United States marshal for the Northern
district
Mrs. Grace Robinson of New Haven con-
fessed Just before her death hattie approach
ing dissolution was caused by malpractice by
a city physician, whom she employed unbe-
known to her husband
Cadet Whitaker is practicing law at Colam-
bia. ) c.
Prof Dodge, of the agricultural bureau,
SAYS there isnot far from 100, O0O, 900 bushels
of wheat in The country now.
Judge Harlan, in the United States court,
has decided that tobacco is a subject of inter
state commerce, andnot taxable wilhelm transit.
The postmaster general has sent Il circular
letter to those applicants for positions as post
Office inspectors, who, b" reason of proved
fitness, were selected by the commission APP
pointed for that purpose. He notifies them to
appear for examination in Washington, June
II; that probably not more than one will be
chosen from each state, and advises them not
10 come for examination unless they feel conf
dent of their ability to pass.
Richard Z. Harlan, son of Justice Harlan,
has been received under care of the Washing
ton presbytery as a candidate for the minis
try.
There is a lively contest over tho collector
of customs of South Carolina, in which all the
political forces of the state are engaged, and
which may result IN personal encounters.
The Sunday Capital says the losses of the
government from the dishonest operations of
the postmaster at Lewiston, Idaho, will not be
large; that the postofice department has got
track OF and intercepted fourteen of the
thirty letters, each OF which contains $500
worth Of money orders which were sent by
Hibbs, the defaulting postmaster, TO banks in
the West for collection, and the Canadian post
Office department has stopped the mail intend
ed for Hibbs at Victoria.
DIR. Charles NJ Freeman Of New Jersey has
been appointed medical examiner in the pen
sion ofice, and DR.. Philip II. Barton Of Illinois
has been appointed assistant medical referee
in the same Office, viceN G, Graham, removed.
The discovered thievings of Aufdemorte, the
abscoRding clerk of the subtreasury at New
Orleans, already aggregates $50, 900, with fair
prospects for an increase.
A fatal shooting affair is just reported at
Kootcnai mines, Washington Territory. r.
E. Sproule, superintendent of Kootenai Min
ing company, quarreled with, shot and instant
ly killed Thomas Hummlll, superintendent of
the Ainsworth Mining company.
Rev. DR.. Warren, pastor of Christ Episco-
pal church, in Pottstown. Pa, it is stated, has
presented his resignation at the request of the
vestry OF the church because of the i~nterjec-
ton Of politics into q sermon recently delivered
by him.
Rev. Jacob Hood and wife of Ly nfeld, Mass,
have Just celebratedlthe sixty. fifth anniversary
Of their marriage, at which the fourth genera
ton OF descendants were present.
JohnC Curry, bookkeeper for Hengston, Smith
q Co, Winnipeg. has fled to the States, after
having embezzled several thousand dollars,
lie is believed TO be in St Paul
The heavy rains Of the past week have made
sad havoc on the Yellowstone division of the
Northern Pacific railway between Glendive and
Billings, especially at Bars Bluff and River.
side. The slides have been heavy, rocks as
largo as box csrs falling on the track.
Lily Gray, aLondon actress, cIaimes to be
the only legal Mrs. Edwin Solomon, and doesn't
see how Lillian Russell can occupy that posi-
ton.
A mass meeting, attended by 1900 persons,
was held in London to denounce the action of
DIR. Childers, chancellor of the excheauer, in
increasing the duties on beer and spirits.
Grand Duke Vladimir has started on a tour
of inspection OF the military districts of Rus
sia. Al scheme for the navioa4sas - .
sea and river Oxus has been completed. The
government gives q company the whole Aral
f~lotilla, and the company undertakes to pro-
vide transportation for 5000 passengers and
100000 pounds OF cargo monthly.
Bricks are now chiefly used in the con-