Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1885-02-14
NEWS DIGEST.

Oliver I. Morton, a son of the late
senator, has commenced his labors as
editor OF the Indianapolis Times.
Polk johnson has been sentenced at
Knoxville. Iowa, to imprisonment for
ii e for killing w. H. Mcbride a wear
ago.
General, F. G. Barlow of New York,
is being urgedfo secretary Of war, and
has the Endorsement of Samuel J. Til
den.
Leading democrats of Virginia have
org; NlZeu a move ment III behalf OF
Representative Barbour for postmaster
general.
The citizens of White Rock. Texas.
met and passed resolutions requiring a
~ Norm, II elder named r. NJ. Stevens to
leave the region.
The freight shipped eastward from
Chicago l;lSl week was 81 1875 Ions, OF
whlcl, the Lake Shore road obtained
1914 per c. nj.
The exp osjon of natural gas at
flltsDurg CAUSED the company TO order
the laying OF Il line OF low pressure
mains III the streets.
Justus Schwab, the New York COM
munist. WIS held in S 1880 for assault
ing 4 police captain and distributing
bloodlliirsty circulars.
D. W. Miller, n carriage manufac-
turer OF Cincinnati, has made an as
Segment. His liabilities are believed
to be about $l30, 0LO.
A monument in memory of the %. 600
Iowa soldiers WHO died in the War is
to be erected ut Des Moines on the
grounds OF the new Capitol.
Smith Weed states that the secre-
taryshlp OF state will be rendered to
Thomas F. Bayard. but whether he
Will accept is not yet known.
Lee Linn. editor of the Courier at
Wabash, Ind, had his second shooting
ARRAY. Saturday. with William Hickey.
and put TWO bullets in his breast.
The telephone was successfully used
Sunday morning by the mayors Of New
York and Chicago. who held d pro-
j"nced conversation over the wires.
II" TEXTS house has passed a bill
%fuibjdding the carrying of deadly wea-
pons, making the Highest penalty S5(
and imprisonment in county jails.
Suit has been brought at Keokuk by
9 trust company of New York for 3
foreclosure Of the mortgage on the Mis-
souri,, Iowa and Nebraska railway.
DR.. John Romig, who died Thurs.
day at Allentown. Pennsylvania, es'
tablished in that city, in 1885. the
first homeopathic school in America.
James Armstrong. a Toronto police.
man, was dangerously wounded by
noted horse-thirf named Thomas Lit.
tie, who had thus far eluded capture.
Two burglars who had been operat-
ing at Mount Carroll and Leaf River
Illinois, were tracked eighteen miles
by citizens and lodged in Jail at Ore.
gon.
The faculty of Harvard college has
decided to have a conference with a
committee Of students to perfect 3
scheme for the representation of the
latter.
The police commissioners of Boston
have received eight hundred revolvers
with which to arm the Iorce. The cap
tains will be held responsible for the
weapons.
The winter-wheat crop is far from
promising according to latest accounts
from various States. which report a de.
erased acreage and q poor condition
Of the plant.
A stock company has been organized
at Davenport. Iowa, for the purpose OF
building = crematory. The movement
originated among some OF the leading
German citizens.
On account of the freight blockade
the railroads cenlering at Chicago have
given notice TO consignors that. grain
cars can only remain ON side tracks fol
forI7.eight hours.
The Arkansas senate passed a reso.
!Mtion urging its representatives al
Washington to favor negotiations with
tic Indians for the opening of Oklaho.
ma to settlement.
WIS. Kirker, formerly a bank teller
at 1rolton. OHIO, was sentenced to five
years imrrisonm Mt in the Jail at Day.
tonfor making false entries in his
book to cover deficits.
The district court at Cincinnati mod.
lied its orier for the suspension of T,
g, Campbell from legal practice, and
he will only be required to pay the
costs OF the proceedings.
The president-elect was accompanied
to Greystone,. Saturday morning, by
Daniel Manning. Two hours were
spent at MI. Tilden's dinner-tabae and
9 longer period in his study.
Atrain on the Colorado Central road
was blown from the track, near George
town. into > ditch. causing injuries C