The true northerner., 1885-11-19

Two wars are now being waged In the
old world The Servians have invaded Bull
garia and the British have invaded Burmah.
The Servians want to seize and annex part of
Bulgaria because Southern Bulgaria has an
nexed itself to Northern Bulgaria The British
covet Burmah for the additional trade it will
give them and the trade route il win afford
them into China.
Great relief committees have been
formed to assist the Russian Poles, compelled
to leave Prussia because of Bismarck's con-
tnued enforcement of his edict of exile. Great
suffering exists among the Poles, who in some
cases are ordered to leave by thousands
The marriage of the Infanta Eulalie
of Spain to the son of the Due de Montpensier
is fixed for Feb. IL.
Trains loaded with soldiers are con-
stantly leaving Philippopolis for the front
The men of the national guard have been sum-
moned to join their commands Prince Alex
ander complains that the Servean agent in Bull
garia withheld for eight hours the declaration
of war. Russian newspapers declare that the
Car can not permit Bulgaria and Servia to
tear each other to pieces. The Sultan has con-
tracted with steamship line for the transpor-
tation of thirty more battalions from Asia
Minor to European Turkey. England has as
sured the Porte of her intention to do her ut
most to preserve the integrity of Turkey. The
Bulgarian government has asked Turkey for
assistance
Hugh n. Brooks, alias Maxwell, alias
fba rip
Court at st. Louis, and formally charged with
the murder of Charles Arthur Preller.
The Supreme Court of Illinois has
affirmed the sentence of five years in the peni-
tentiary imposed upon Joseph C. Maclin for
perjury in connection with the Eighteenth
Ward election fraud in Chicago.
Horace Brigham Clafin, whose rep
utation as one of the greatest merchants of
New York extended throughout the country
and to Europe, died of apoplexy at his country
house at Fordham. Mr.. Clahin was in his 74th
year.
At an explosion in the boiler-room
of the Bull Domingo Mine at Silver Cliff, Colo,
ten men were killed
Rev. Dr. Clinton Locke, of Chicago,
has been requested by clergyman of Calves
ton to receive contributions for the sufferers
by fire in that city. Jay Gould, the New York
millionaire, was among the first to contribute
for the relief of the sufferers, the amount of
his donation being $1,000. c. p. Huntington
gave like sum.
Twelve members of the bar of Tus-
carawas County, Ohio, united in letter TO
Judge John S Pearce requesting his resigna-
ton on account of personal insults and extreme
nervousness The Judge proposes to hold the
fort
William A. Vincent, lately removed
from the Chief Justiceship of the Supreme
Court of New Mexico, has made full state
ment of his reasons for appointing S. w. Dor
sey as one of the commissioners of Jurors, and
he appeals to President Cleveland for a
thorough investigation of his case.
Colonel r. G.. Ingersoll has sold his
residence and furniture in Washington to An
drew b. McCreary California millionaire for
$4,000
The Commissioner of Indian Affairs
says there have been great many boomers in
Oklahoma, but they are being rapidly removed
by the military and serious trouble is not an
ticipated
A. j. Edgerton, Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court of Dakota, has resigned
An official denial is sent out of the
report that the Secretary of State is one of the
movers in diplomatic project to secure the
neutrality of the islands of the Pacific which
are not now occupied by Continental Powers.
Anderson Burres, full-blooded
Choctaw, who murdered his wife, was shot
dead by the sheriff at Atoka, Indian Territory,
in strict accordance with the sentence of the