The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1885-09-11
been seriously Ill in New York. IL recover
ing rapidly. He is eighty years old.

Henry Ward Bccchcr significantly re.
marks: II have been preaching over fifty
years. Ny next call and settlement will
probably be in Greenwood"
Tho steamship Wisconsin, now steaminp
Tor New York from Liveapool, has on
ranks Of the Utah Saints"
Medical experts officially report to the
Boston authorities that the drinking water
OF the city is not fit for hogs to drink.
The acting post master general has ap.
postmasters: Minnesota-Lake Benton,
John l.. Cass. 1owa-Moravia, +. s. G.
Cox. Dakota-Wissington Charles Fer.
glsOn.
George T. Downing, the ricl, colored poll
ticinn, was recently expelled from the color.
cd political club ut Newport because he ad
mittetl that he was u mugwump.
w. b. Ropes OF Boston nearly perishetl
in q snow storm during recent ascent Of
Mount Washington. He had to be carried
to the hotel on a stretcher.
Col. Fred Grant, Mrs. Grant and Mrs. Sar.
toris have arrived at the Fifth Avenue hotel
New York. The party will remain at the
hotel until Mrs. Sartoris sails for Europe.
Mrs. Grant will then go to West Chester
county to visit her son.
James Russell Lowell says the president
il IL much ADLER and more determined man
than he thought hewas.
Prof. N. II. Tupton has resigned IL dean
and professor OF chemistry in the Wander.
bilt university, Nashville.
Mr.. Parnell's American friends have had
n watch, gorgeous with diamonds and O
gold case, made for him Mt u cost OF $4OO.
Lieut.. Schultz, United States navy, has
u M kxa% %<>V Vail Al. a.,
distribute rewards among the Siberian na.
tives who aided the Jeanette survivors.
Editor Wakeman, of the Chicago Cur.
rent, is reported to have retired to u Ben
edictine monastery in Northern Wisconsin
until he RECEIVERS his spirits.
II is reported at Fort Bowie that Geroni.
mo has been killed.
An American named Link was arrested
ut Vienna on q charge of trying to sell
worthless Mexican bonds, and was sent to
prison. The prison officials ill-treatetl
him, with IL view Of forcing him to make IL
confession, and would not allow him to
see his wife. Although he proved his inno-
cencc, he was retained ~ month, and has
just been released ut the instance OF Mr..
Mclean, the United States minister.
Mr.. Stead. editor Of the Pail Mall Gaezttc.
telegraphs from Switzerland that he alone
is responsible i'll the Eliza Armstrong case,
and that Mrs. Jarrett was an unwilling
agent.
The pope assisted at the ceremonies at.
tending the erection of u bronze statue Of
st. Potter on the summit Oi the monument
erected to the memory of the ecumenical
council Of 1870, which st,lntls in the gar
dens OF the Vatican.
Emory Storrs is very confident that he
will clear his client Mackin
The freight depot Of the Cincinnati, Ham,
iltoM 4 Dayton burned at Cincinnati, c,,,s.
ing $3.50, 900 damage.
The cattle lords are reported to bc pcner.
ally moving, on the double quick, out Of
the leased lands on the Arapnloe and
Cheyenne reservations.
The New Orleans exposition management
propose to hold Al big 'American waterways
convention" Jan. 1921.
Mclaughlin, the rider Of Miss Wcodiorl
in the recent race, il worth 100000 and
is paid $4,000 year by the Dwyers to
ride.
Tho coinage at the various mints during
August was sc, ,529, ,O66.2O, of which So.
447 900 was in standard dollars.
The fact thnt not half of the tenth census
has bocn printed, and S5,OOO,OOO have
been spent upon the work, suggests that
the working plan WAS on too large scale
and toe many special subjects were includ-
cd in the inquiry. large amount of the
statistical work was found to beabsolutely
useless, and had to be thrown away.
Sixteen Cinnamon were sent by the Gus.
toms house officers at Port Townsend,
WASH, to Victori,L, but have been returned,
the British Columbia authorities not per.
mitting them to land without the payment
of $50 per head.
The new president OF Vassar college, DIR.
Samuel, w. Duncan, IL Baptist minister Of
Rochester, n. y, is wealthy and has great
business capacity.
John r. Eakin associate judge Of the su.
preme court OF Arkansas. is dead, aged
sixty-thrce years.
John w. Porter, editor of the Ports
mouth (Va.) Enterprise, assaulted Con-
folk. They were separated. Tho trouble
grow out OF a published attack and coun-
ter attacks.
A fire broke out in glazing shop con.
fsectcd with large sash, door and blind
works Of II. McMillen Il Co., and for two
hours was experienced one OF the hottest
fires, with the largest single loss since tho
great fire OF 1875. Loss $4,000.
Judge Mann, of the Milwaukee probate
court, took under adviscment the ilpplica-
tion OF Charles NJ. Cottrill to have his
brother, State Senator j. p. c. Cottrill,
placed under guardianship. Senator Cott.
rill is said to have seriously impaired his
mind by excessive drinking du ring the past
two years, and has neglected his family
and business.
A suit has been commenced in the United
States circuit court ut New York to test the
constitutionality Of the civil service law.
On petition, United States ex rel. James A.
liinkley, quo wlrrantO order was granted
by Judge Wallace, returnable an tho 25th
instant, requiring DOrman B. Eaton and
the other civil service commissioners to
show cause before that court why the dc.
fend;,nts exercised Unconstitutional powers.
They insist Mt Omaha that the shooting
nf the son OF Gen. Howard in the National
Park was accidental, and that love had
nothing to do with ii.
A medical expert found arsenic in the
visccr, of Mr.. Walkup Of Emporia, Kan,
and the coroner wants his wife to explain
how it came there.
Ex-senator Vim. NJ. Gwyn of California
is dangerously i'll ut the Now York hotel, N.
", from the effects Of IL severe cold and the
fecblcness INCIDENT toextreme age:
At Chicago, George Campbell lessee Of the
Chester park, who had the gate money in
custody, decided TO make no further trou-
blc for himself by holding the money but to
pay over Sullivan's share and let Me- cCaffrey
make good his claim to portion Of it II
he could. He. therefore, paid John l..
Sullivan s5,6s4.GO ux his per cent. OF tho
gate money.
A bill was filed in Chicago to- set aside the
will Of the late Clarissa Peck and for an nc-
counting OF the estate. The complainant
is George l.. Peck, and the dcfendents are
Henry and Albert Keep, the executors un-
der the will, and thirty three lesatees. '''
The management Of the American ex-
position having conferred upon Maj. Charles
y. Hill, OF the state department, the APP
pointment Of commissioner Of consular and
diplomatic exhibits. in appreciation 81 his
technical work in behalf of that depart
ments industrial exhibit last year, he has
resigned his department position to give his
whole time to the interests Of the Southern
Industries.
The London press is unanimous in stat
ing that Miss Mary Andcrson's Rosalind,
which was presented at Stratfortl-t;n-Avon,
is the best performance Of all the charac!
ters which she has yet assumed. The Tel
egraph says that it reveals Miss Anderson
in IL new phase: Instead Of colaness there