The Warner weekly sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1885, 1885-03-06

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the chamber, he was picked up by friends and
carried into the anteroom and doctors calleS;,
but five minutes later he was pronounced dead.
The greatest excitement prevailed in the house
and senate, and profound regret was expressed
on all sides. Gov. Oglesby signed an order
calling for the election Of a representative III
Whiteside county in place Of Logan, deceased,
to take place March q. There will probably
be no attempt to elect q senator until the va
cancy is filed
The Occidental hotel, Missoula, Mont, was
burned recently.
Ex-Lieut Gov. Couchon Of Manitoba died at
Winnipeg recently.
Madison rumor has it that Villas has accept
ed the postmaster generalshlp.
Patrick H. Winston was confirmed as regis
ter of the Lewiston Qdaho) land office.
1t is stated that of the class Of 1884 at Yale,
forty-one members have travelled in Europe
since graduation.
The burning of the National theater brought
the Washington engagement to the Wallack COM
pany to an abrupt close.
In a st. Louis designation house Thomas
Bostwick, a ~saloonkeeper, killed Mrs. L. b.
McGue and committed suicide.
William Jackson Moore Of Triadelphia, Pa,
claims to have escaped from an eleven years
Imprisonment by his relatives.
Mr.. Jay Gould's daughter Nellie is to marry
Mr.. Washington Conner, her fathers partner.
She is eighteen, and has 100000 600 in sight
Labouchere says that the Princess Beatrice
and Prince Henry will reside with Beatrlce's
mother. The queen will keep an eye on Henry.
Mrs. Gen. Tom Thumb finds her widow
hood irksome, and is going to marry Count
Magri, who is a well-formed pigmy. ItisaloVe
match.
Little Rhode Island sports an army of 700
men, commanded by five brigadier generals,
fifty-ive staff officers and sixty-seVen inferior
officers.
An effort will be made at the present session
of the Canadian parliament to have Manitoba
and the Northwest Territory represented in the
dominion cabinet
Congressman Prices amendment to the river
and harbor bill, increasing the appropriation
for Superior harbor from S12,50O to $4,000
passed the house.
Bishop Gillespie, Of the Episcopal diocese Of
Western Michigan, is vigorously opposing the
skating Kinks, but is inclined to let the pro-
gressiVe euchre craze slide.
A petition for the release of Edmund Yates
from prison in London on the ground of i'll
health has been favorably received by Har-
court, home secretary. 1t is thought the re-
lease OF Yates will soon be ordered.
The Irish Times asserts that threatening let
tiers have been received at Marlborough house
and at the home Office from protested Fenians
warning the officials that the visit of the prince
of Wales will be attended with danger.
Under the mediation of the grand duke OF
SAKE Weimer, the emperor of Germany has Of
fered to recognize the right of the duke Of
Cumberland to the throne Of Brunswick, on
condition the duke his claim to the
throne Of Hanover.
The Minneapolis building appropriation was
passed in the civil sundry bill. in the house
The Grand Marais lighthouse appropriation
also passed. This gives 1852 to fully COM
plete the house according to the estimates of
the army engineers.
Bishop Warren, of the methodist church,
who married Mrs. Tiff, the widow of the Cat
tie King" is laboring hard on behalf of the
Denver university fund. Mrs. Warren has
agreed to give $780, GOO, ON condition that the
citizens subscribe a like amount.
The National Theatre in Washington burned
on the Goth inst. The theatre building. of which
only the crumbling walls remain, was owned
by w. w. Rapley who also managed the thea
tire. He estimates the value of the building at
100000, and furniture, scenery and proper
ties at $4,000, and says his insurance is about
100000
Postofices Observation-Disclosures Terri
tory: Lackman, Kitsap county. Postofices
Observation-Disclosures: Stener's Prairie,
Dane county; mail to Verona. Postmasters
II D--~~..~-nI Natal ID T11-a n.1&1- nnI \.
G. X Ingam, Alton, Iowa: N. w. Simmons,
Boone, Iowa; II. j. Ross, Nevada, Iowa; 4. M
Purtell, Cumberland, Wis.
A terribIs explosion occurred at the British
royal school of gunnery at Shoeburyness,
while artillery officers and scientists were test
| ing a new patent fire fuse. Three men were
| killed outright, and several fatally wounded.
Among the latter were some of the most promi-
| nent officials of the government laboratory at
Woolwich. The victims were frightfully man
gled
The supreme court of Oregon affirmed the
decision Of the lower court in the case OF Nell
son Bennett against the Northern Pacific Ex-
press company. Bennett sued for $4,000. the
value of a package of moneyIshipped from Port
land to Ainsworth, and stolen from the agents
safe on the night of arrival The lower court
found for Bennett in full amount
Excess Of values OF exports over imports OF
merchandise for January, s3s, s4s, 900; sever
months ended Jan 81, 1856. s147, 670, sou
twelve months ended Jan. 81, 1856, sis5, 756,.
652s Total values Of imports Of merchandise
for twelve months ended Jan. 81, 1885, $617,
166, 92S; preceding twelve months, 1854, 405,.
635s Total value Of exports of merchandise
for twelve months ended Jan. 81, 1885, 755, 923,
$50; previous twelve months, s7SS. $3.50 sac.
Representative J. Warner received . com
munication, addressed to himself and Others
from President-elect Cleveland. relative to tao
stoppege Of the coinage Of silver. He favorl
the suspension Of the coinage of silver dollars
giving his reasons, and expresses fears of
financial crisis unless legislation to this end i