Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1885-11-13
Miscellaneous News.

Unexpected developments in the Gncin-
natl election case will probably result in
the election Of the entire Republican county
ticket. ~
Editor Cowles, of the Cleveland Leader,
has gone into the smelling business at
Lockport, N. Y, with company which
has $15, 100000 capital. i
Judge Yates OF Peoria, Ill.,, who attempt
ed suicide, on account Of financial embar-
rassment, made voluntary assignment.
Liabilities, $34, 1000; assets, $2s, O0o.r
Chinatown, situated near the lower depot
and wharf OF the Northern Pacific railroad,
at Tacoma, has been burned by mob, and
the railroad tanks, trestle and other
property have been damaged by the flames.
The official returns of the vote for con-
gressmen in the Nineteenth Pennsylvania
district to fill the vacancy caused by che
death OF William A. Duncan, show a plural
ity Of 8, $50 for Swope Dem.) over Blair
(Rep.) .-,~. -
The total log cut at La Crosse for the
600 and It's, 600, 600, of which Is, 900, 900
are on hand. The outlook for trade is
good, and the lumber market is in an ex-
cellent condition.
Probably for the first time in history
Cinnamon goes to court for damages. Tom
r Lat and All Quong sue daily paper at
Omaha for 81 900 damages in the publica-
tion of tAs suspicion that leprosy existed
in their laundry. -. ! =
Complete returns from all legislative dis.
tricts in Virginia show the complexion .of
the next legislature to be as follows:
Senate, 30 Democrats, 10 Republicans;
House, 10 Democrats, 80 Republicans.
Net Democratic majority on Joint ballot,
The citizens OF Peru, Madison county,
Iowa, had q rat hunt, sixteen men on
side. The count has been made. One side
captured 1928 and the other l,472. The
tails filled q bushel basket The farmers
in that vicinity estimate the benefit to
them at hundreds of dollars.
There were 1856 failures in the United
States reported to Brsadstreet's daring the
week ending 7th against ITO in the preced-
ing week and 166, 219 and 149 in the cor
responding week Of 1854, 1913 and '82 re-
spectively. About Sc per cent were those
OF small traders, whose capital was less
than IS 900. n, ID q .6tg.#5i 4
The board OF bishops OF the Methodist
Episcopal church, in session in New York,
approves the appeal Of the Freedman's
Aid society for $3.50, 900 q year Tor Chris
tian education in the Southern states nong
both white and colored people, Every
pastor OF the church ia urged to raise his
full superintendent for this cause, and
churches and members Of larger means are
called upon to contribute with increased
iberaity to this work. 80
The will Of the late Henry w. Shaw q osh
Billingsl was fled in the surrogate's Office
in New York. He bequeaths 81. 900 each
to his two daughters, and his sons-in-law:.
and divides his books, lectures, etc, among
his wife and two. (langh He leaves Ills
wife, as long - she remains his widow, an
the interest arising from his investments.
and. Ut her death Il il TO 81 divided between
his two daughters. The market value oi
his estate Il 500, OOO. sss
Thomas Pnghsr Gently disappeared from
YonngstOn, O. and was thought 20 have
been murdered and toh bed ~ SIG, 600. He
returned without the money and wa:
lodged ~ iail on q peace warrant. Re6ec-
ton Il = coll caused him 10 rernember.
there be placed tn currency when drunk.
On being released ihN recoYaresI his treasurs
irom ancld boot hidden il q STUMP on
milo from his house. He has NOW fnstitute
edauit asainst his ativee Tor i'm
Epfisonmant.