Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-03-26
M. w Klein A Co, private bankers Of Johns
sdNn pa have failed for $4,000.

In faiilng heAltn anu mas pccome rPai
The village Of South Evanston, Ill, brings a
$500 ejectment suit sgains, Archbishop Fee
han
Gov. Sherman Of Iowa called ont the militia
and TOOK forcible possession Of tho auditors
Gen. Hatch telegraphs that Couch still
threatens 70 invade the Indian Territory, but
bis strength does not exceed 600 should he at
Tempt it.
Mr.. yoslyn IL still acting as assistant secre-
tary to Mr.. Lamar, his successor, Mr.. CLARK,
who 10 suffering with chilIs, not being able to
assume his new duties
i'll Weed, a prominent society man Of
Binghampton, n. ", has been sssested on a
charge If fpfgery. IL il thought that many
Worthless notes are out
IL In semi-oAicially stated in Paris tina. Bis
lwarek has offered TO arbitrate for O settlement
OF the dispute between England and Russia in
regard TO the Afghan boundars.
Tho senate has resolved that Barrios ought
not to b permitted TO establish a Central
American dictatorship.
Gen. Rossor, Ignatius Donelly, and Col
Shelly called to pay their respects TO Secretary
Lamar in Washington.
Mayor o'Brien's errand In connection with
The plans for the new bridge at st. Paul has
been wholly successful
Tive brothers named Kerr. living near Mat
toen, Iii, quarrelled, when ono shot the other,
inticting q wound from which he died
David Allen, one Of the wealthiest men id
Monroe county, Ind shot W. W, Pitts twice,
near Beominstan. Pitts is MORALLY wounded
" was the elimination Of an old quarrel.
The highest figure obtained at the auction
sale OF Charles o'Conor's library was SIS per
volume for Wallace's three volumes Of Third
circuit reports, The sale win realize about
5000
Hrn. Bayliss W. Hanna of Indiana, who was
said TO be an applicant for minister to Mexico,
has turned his telescope toward Japan, and hsis
being urged for the place now 6lled by John A.
Bingham Of Ohio,
Tho late G W. McCine, OF the Buffalo
Courier, left his residence and . life interestin
$iU0,0 900 10 his wife, the interest on $4,000 70
his sister, and $4,000 10 his private secretary
and business manager.
Gen William Preston Of Kentucky is a can
didate for the Spanish Missions position he
held under q former Democratic administra-
ton, long ago. He is seventy years old, but
vigorous and straight as q pine
Louis Hubbel, living in the country near
Elkha,t Ind, was about 10 be removed to an
asylum on account OF Alterations Of the mind,
but, taking advantage OF his watchman, he shot
his wife and then himself dead
In the court martial, Gen. Hazen's friends
manifested their sympathy with HIM not only
by their presence, but by loading the table at
which no and his counsel sit with baskets and
bouquets Of choice cut flowers.
A certificate has been issued 10 Director Gen.
eral Burke, Of the New Orleans exposition, by
the controller of the treasury, showing that the
returns, vouchers, etc, made TO tho govern
ment by the exposition management as 10 the
disposition Of the sI,o0,OOo government loan,
are correct
DIR. Francis Wharton Of Philadelphia has
been appointed legal adviser upon questions
OF international law in the state department,
70 su;ceed Judge Henry 0'Copnor. DIR.
Wharton resigns from the chair Of mterna-
tionsl law, Boston university, TO accept the
position.
GeorTT Hood, a brakeman on the Chicago,
Milwaukee a ST Paul railroad caught his foot
between the main rail and guard rail Of q
switch at Clear Lake station, Iowa, while unr
coupling cars, and before he could e~xtricate ID
the freight train backed on him crushing him
10 death.
At Quincy, III, a young colored man, J. O.
Hensen, swore out a warrant charging Elder
Il. G. Henderson, pastor OF the African Metho-
dist church, with having committed rape upon
Henson's sister on the 18th of October last
Henderson, whose standing in the community
Is above Teproaeh, gave bonds to appear at the
examination.
Ed Dolittle and John Schonbach, the two
railroad strikers arrested at Hannibal, Mo-, a
few days ago by United States Marshal Couz-
ins for Interference with the operations OF the
Wabash railway, had q hearing before Judge
Brewer, of the United States circuit court, and
were each sentenced to sixty days in Jail.
The Senate confirmed the following appoint
mcnts; Col. Nelson II. Davis, inspector general,
with the rank Of brigadier general; Lieut. Col
Absolum Baird, inspector general, with the
rank OF colonies Edward ID. Clark, Mississippi,
assistant secretary OF the interior; Sidney d,
Jackman, Texas, United States marshal West
ern district of Texas.
When Miss Cleveland, now lady Of the White
House, left her position rs teacher in the Leb-
anon high school some years ago, the pupils
gave her . surprise ia the course of the chorus
sung at the concluding exercises. They amend
ed the lines, W are ready 10 fight, ready 10
die, for our fatherland, and sung, 'sWe are
ready to fight ready to die, for Miss Cleve-
land"
I. W, Henderson, the eolored pastor OF
Quincy, Ill, who was charged with rape,
proved an alibi, and the prosecuting attorney
a:=:s!ssea .ss s.= ass..,..s.so.. vas .a::= &
anime ON q charge OF bastardy, sworn out by
the woman Henson. Although the same eyi-
dence was given, the justice bound the accused
over 10 the june term Of the county court in
$4,000
The principal gift of the Emperor William
TO Bismarck on the occasion of the latter's
seventy first birthdsy--the 1st proximo-will
be q copy by Won Werner OF his famous his
torical picture entitled ''The Proclamation OF
the German Empire At Versailles. . The original
was presented 10 the kaiser by the relgning
sovereingns cf Germany ut tho time of the
unification.
Applications for foreign missions continue
to pour In at the state department and it takes
about the whole time OF one man to index and
file them. Some Of the requests are in regular
application form, but many are concealed in
personal letters to the secretary. The majori-
" are for consulships, but the more import.
ant Offices are not slighted and many applica.
hons are made for the most important missions
in the gift Of the government
Mary Baker, the sixteen year-old daughter
OF William Baker, a German comedian, and
Justin segrist, both OF Buffalo, were arrested
ia Cleveland while on the way 10 st Louis
Segrist 10 nineteen, and was a clerk in q Bufa-
10 Wholesale house. Scgrist lamented his fate,
and accused the girl Of getting him into trou-
BILE The girl says she Is determined TO marry
Segrist She was taken back 20 Buffalo, and
the young man, being released, proceeded 10
st Louis.
Two new senators-Gray Of Delaware and
Wilson OF Maryland-were sworn in the senate.
Senator. Wilson is about five feet eight inches
tall, looks to be about sixty years OF age and
has a scant head Of hair. which Is as white as
snow. His face. which is very pale, is smooth
shaver. He was given a seat In the second ter
from the rear andto the right OF the vice pres
ident There are still vacant chairs in the SEN
ate 70 be filed by senators chosen from ILL
nois, Arkansas and Oregon.
Joseph SHELTON and George X. Osborn were
Swallowed by United States detectives at Chi
ago, and arrested while passing counterfeit