The Warner weekly sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1885, 1885-01-09

A society for the eradication of profanity is
the latest moral reform movement in New
York.
Gen. Grant has aged very fast the past few
months, and his hair and beard are nearly
white.
Col John NJ. Frye, father of United States
Senator Frye, died at Lewiston, Ne, aged
eighty-t W
Harrison, the by preacher, has in ten days
in Toronto converted q thousand people, and
the collections aggregated $1,000
Rev. Mr.. Wilder, aged eighty-three, has re-
turned to the University of Vermont to COM
plete his studies. He was once a member of
the class of %.
The pope has consulted American bishops as
to the ACCESSIBILITY of appointing an American
rector instead of an Italian for the North Amer
can college at Rom 3
1t is stated that the managing committee of
the New Orleans commission need at least
s5OO,OW to tide them over until the expected
rush of visitors begins.
Near Blakesbury, Iowa, Pleasant Anderson
was lynched for the murder of Chris McAllister
more than two years ago, and for which he was
tried and acquitted a year ago
The New Orleans Picayune has suspended
publication of its evening paper, which it has
issued for nearly half q century. The States
and City Item win occupy the field.
Mrs. Mary E. Cody, step-daughter of Sol
White, a prominent Canadian politician and
member of parliament, was arrested at Detroit
for forging her mothers name to a note for
$3.50.
Lieut. P. Ray of the signal service, who COM
handed the Point Barrow expedition of 1881,
viii ask that he be released from signal duty In
Washington before spring In order to join his
regiment
Uncle Peter Burritt Of Elgin, Ill, worth
$3.50. 600 and seventy years of age, was married
q few days ago to Miss Rebecca Mcbride, a lady
of twenty-three. The marriage created quite q
sensation.
John H. Miller, a Englishman forty-two
years of age, was arrested in Milwaukee for
the theft Of a team of horses and q hack from
a Chicago livery stable on Dec. Is. Miller &C
knowledges the theft.
Jacob Greener of Elmira claims that he holds
q patent for the mechanism known as the
soft pedal IN piano fortes, and has notified
all piano manufactures that he viii hold them
responsible for infringement
lnd PONIES 6utuUIltiCS D6G6N6 tudb inc re-
cent robbery of 800, 600 from Lefever's Jewelry
store on Notre Dame street Montreal was
planned and carried out by Jones, o noted
chief among American burglars.
Fire broke out recently in the female de-
partment OF the insane hospital at Indianapo-
lis, Ind which contains over 500 patients. A
panic ensued. but the flames were soon ex-
tinguished, and nc one was hurt
The coinage at the Philadelphia mint during
last year aggregated 5,227,0O pieces, repre-
senting . valuation of SIC, 94S, 900. OF this
amount sl,740,0OO were gold pieces, S14,412,-
Hattie Drummer, aged forty-fve, hailing from
Milwaukee. and known by the name Of Guerin,
is In jail at Topeka on the charge Of inducing
some girls of about thirteen years of age to de-
sert their homes and adopt q life of shame.
The following report Of the Illinois depart
ment of agriculture shows the area OF growing
crop OF winter wheat in Illinois is 1917, COG
acres. a decrease of 40, 500 acres from the pre-
vious seeding. III condition Of the growing
crop is fair.
TIL American art students at Munich unite
in q statement correcting a correspondent from
that city who asserted that one could live there
! comfortably on $3.50 u year. They say $345 is
the very least, and S5OU 10 cosidered q moder-
ate allowance.
The entire Northwestern country was visited
by a blizzard. The wind attained q greai
velocity, and as q consequence much drifting
occurred, causing great interruption TO travel
extreme Northwest
The corpse Of Capt Greene, of the TUG
Admiral, blown 70 pieces on the Chicago river