Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-04-18

I TUNES ave claimed 70 be the finest ever
/ used in grand opera In this country. Fhe
/ sale of seats on the first day had reached
$4,000.
] A large and enthusiastic camp IRE was
\ held by the Forsyth Post Of the Grand
Army of the Republic at Toledo, Ohio. at
\ which ex-President Hayes, Department.
/ commander and numerous Officers Of the
\ g. A. r. Posts in Northwest Ohio were
/ present. Resolutions of sympathy for Cen
I Grant were adopted and forwarded TO him
/ by telegraph. EZ-President Hayes spoke
/ at length, referring in an eloquent and
| touching manner to Gen. Grant.
Gov. Marmaduke, of Missouri saws the
I great alarm over El6urO- Pneumonis In the
/ Stale was unnecessary. The disease was
confined to a few animals in the vicinity of
Fulton and all animals affected would be
killed, and prompt measures be taken for
stamping out the disease. The impression
the Governor left was that he had no
thought Of calling a special session of the
Legislature.
The Tribune is authority for the assertion
that leading Mormon bishop has declared
that the priesthood has concluded it would
be cheaper to buy q Statehood for Utah
than endure the annoyanCes polygamists
are now being subjected to by the enforce
ment CT the law. Among the laitV this is
now considered to be the plan of The Nor
mon campaign.
Gov. Marmaduke Of Missouri, has voted
the Kansas City Police bill. He holds that
it is a special and local law, and that the
preliminary req uirements were not COM
piled with before its passage. He also
votes the law fOrbidding the driving and
hearding of stock owned in one county in
to another county, on the ground Of ConsE-
tuition atty.
The business failures for the last seven
days in the United States number 167,
OF 50 last week and III the week previous
the showing is a steady decrease. The fail
ures are les SEEMING in all sections Of the
country, except the South. In New York
City the assignments were few and unim-
pOrtant.
The Cathedral of the Incarnation at Gar
den City, L. l., erected by Ars. COrnelia NJ.
Stewart, as a memorial of her husband, the
late A. Il. Stewart, was dedicated in New
York City, April 8. There was a large
gathering of Protestant Episcopal clergy
men and others who filed the edifiCe to It's
full capacity.
The New York Tribune publishes an ex-
tract from letter of Mrs. Garfield to her
brother-in-laW, in which she denies in
delicate and WOmanly manner the report
that she was to wed a Pennsylvania
preacher.
Tables published show that the April
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been more unfavOrable for years than this
season. The average condition of the grow |
ing crop April 1st is estimated to be about
81 per cent. OF an average crop.
Col. Chas. Marshall of Baltimore, who
was Gen. Lees chief Of staff, tells Of the
surrender of the confederate commander to !
Gen. Grant, and of a kindness which the
latter extended TO the hungry COnfederates.
Colorado having quarantined against
Missouri cattle, Gov. marmaduke has tele- !
graphed Hon. Norman J. COlman in refer
ence to the matter.
Patrick J. Howe, the New York dyna-
inter, Gays that it is absurd to talk Of a
Fenian invasion Of Canada, as that would
not help Ireland.
The Bankers and Merchants Telegraph
Company filed a mortgage of 100000 at
Baltimore in favor of a New York trust
company.
@ The cable car line at Kansas City has been
tested and gives good satisfaction. The line
viii be IN operation in few days.
Cattle suspected of having pneumonia
were killed near Mexico, No, but no trace
Of the disease could be found.
In a carefully prepared financial article
the New York Sun shows that money was
never so cheap as now.
A heavy snow storm was general in Vir-
ginia on april 10th.