Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-08-27
From Warrington.

The administration threatens TO publish
the names % insinrer endorsers Of apph-
cations.
The president Is reported 90 be intensely
deal to the alleged general demand for an
extra session Of congress.
BY paying out silver instead Of 81 and 81
notes, Treasurer Jordan has reduced his
stock Of fractional silver $500, 600 thus far
this month
IL Is dapied that Secretary Baynrd wrote
10 itnS AUSTRIAN government requesting the
withdrawal oiits representative at Wash.
ington.
The government Is said 10 have accepted
plot "a land in Toxic, Japan, for legRtioa
purposcs. The Japanese government Of
iored to deed It TO the United States.
Secretary Epdicott has arranged 10 have
some products OF iha Fort Ieaycnworth
military prison exhibited IA the meeting
Of the National Prison association IA Dc.
tober.
II il stated that Mr.. John S. Runnels,
United States districf attorney OF Iowa,
has sent his resignation 20 the president,
having been politely informed thatit wouid
be accepted. The Hon d. q, Finch Of Des
Moines IL believed % he the coming man
Tor the positioa
It's learned at tho department that thers
is now quite brisk movement OF silver
dollars all over this country. The issu6
averages about 100000 n week more
than during the same period Ct last year,
and il slightly in excess ~ the regular
monthly coinage of 1000, 900.
Owing TO the pSn.arrival at the city OF
Mexico 81 CONSUL General Ewing, ofMissou-
ri, who was appointed spmc mouths ago,
Secretary Of legation Joseph l.: Morgan ~
South Carolina has temporarily assumed
the duties % the consulate. business W.
cessitics required the Immediate filling OF
tbs position.
Postmasters soE,missioned Minnesota
Wilson. j. r. Gle; Little Fsflls. John Wet
eel vice Worthingtou; Greenlenltoa. Tpris
GersaLoley, vice lIullink, resigned. Miscon.
sim Grand Rapids, John Beektcld vice
Knox; Barpweid, j. poughsrty; Reeseyillc,
y. NJ kohn, New piiiess Minnesota
Maple Island, Washington cgqniy, n.
White.
A prominent department official makes
the following declaration: I'VE have been
so embarrassed by insineere Endorsements
lhat the administration il going to adopt
q new s.elcy. N the error Is discovered be-
lore the claims ~ gets lbs place, we shall
simply notify the epJ4oysers and urge great.
er care IN future. But II the sPaaintment
Il made and leads TO public scandal, Va
shall publish flse names 81 lnaorscrs as our
vouchers, soto speak
A prominent official o. the war depart.
ment is authority Tor the stateInontthatin
filling tho vacancy which will occur next
month in the inspector generals depert.
! mes; OF the army the secretary OF war will
not CONSIDER the applications and recon
mendations Of tbese line officers who have
been serving on the stan y: general officers
for 80 many years, but win sc}ect = captain
OF Che Ine who has performed continuous
and faithful service With his regiment on the
froptief,
Attorney General Garland send Judge
Nelson Of 81. Paul copy Of the report
made by Special Agent Nightengalo Of the
Irregularities IN the office OF the clerk Of the
district court, William A. Spencer. No
charges have been filed against Mr.. Spencer,
bat the regular examination made by Tho
speciai Sgspt discovered a decidedly unfs-
Yorabis eoEl.3t;oD Of things io the accounts
OF the Office. The oaiss has no salary, nnc
the clerk Is paid Ia foes fhis lag tempted
him 10 pile onto litigants all the ie,'s possj.
Llsto ba charged, and as the special agent
founa, lpr more. Mr.. Spencer is the ap-
pointee OF tina court, and his removal de
ponds upon what ael-Sp Judge Nelson may
decide TO take. Mr. Speness e q prompt
cilicial, and has had the esteem 81 tins Judi
eiary department as well az his Immediate
ssociafes IN 81, Paul.