The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-03-27
BRIEFLY TOLD.

The New York banks hold 100000 in 81
cess Of legal requirements
The managers of the New Orleans exposl
ton have fixed upon April Is as Mexican vel
Grams day.
st. Dominicks Catholic church. the larges
and finest in Washington city, burned LOSS
$4,000; insurance. $4,000.
The secretary Of the treasury has dismissed
five inspectors of the New York custom house
here owing to funds running short
E. H. Butler. editor Of the Buffalo Evening
News, has been offered the position OF gov
eminent printer, his decision to be made With
In two weeks.
Charles Metty, of Toledo, O.. was found
dead in room In the Cosmopolitan hotei'
New York. He failed to turn Off the gas and
| was sufocated
Dorman d. Eaton, OF the civil service COIL
mission, says there is no ground for the oelief
that the civil service examinations will be
discontinued.
| Ex-Congressman John F. Fiuerty has been
nominated by the republicans for city treas
urer of Chicago, and the son of ex-min1ster
Washburne for city clerk.
pldJOT W. u AnuTus, VI thc hNShAO'N
ILL.,, late Indian agent at Yankton agency, ID.
T., has been notified by the department at
Washington that his accounts are t'Oo short
Three men sleeping In saloon in Pulaski,
Tenn, were burned to death. Two OF them
we're drummers. A number of stores were
also burend. Loss, $4,000; insurance one
half.
The directors ofthe board OF trade of Peoria,
ILL.,, presented a resolution TO be acted on at
an early day. suspending any member con-
cerned directly or indirectly in the business of
dealing in options.
The 18th day of April has been set as Next
can veteran day at the exposition. JEFF Davis
and VIM. NJ. Burrin have been invited to de
liver addresses.
Henry Ainsworth, of Lode. Medina county |
Ohio, has given $4,000 to the Buchtel college
to endow the chair of mathematics, making
his Sits to the college $4,000.
Major ]. H. Haworth, superintendent of all
the Indian schools under the government,
died on the nth at Albuquerque, N. NJ. Major
Haworth was on a tour OF inspection ut the
time of his death, which was very sudden.
Gen. Sheridan received telegram from
Gen. Hatch saying that upon receipt of the
presidents proclamation concerning the Ok
ahoma lands. most of those preparing to in
yade the Indian territory decided to return
lone.
The northwestern Indians are dying in large
numbers from a singular disease. the first
ymptoms of which are the stifening of the
,nees and JOINTS, from which death soon fol-
ows. Chicken-pox and diphtheria have taken
tI,axr II, n lu |
tarving condition.
On the 18th Secretary Bayard sent mes
engtr into each room of the state depart
tent with proclamation stating that clerks
hall not lose their positions through the
hange in adminstf alton, and that he did not
ropose dismissing any one except for neg
ct of duty.
An immense mass meeting was held at y
1cson, Arizona, to express Indignation >
yainst the work of the territorial legislature .
hich, in q sixty days session, has voted .
way over million dollars in subsidies Tho
Getting appointed a committee to devise =,
cans to have congress institute proceedings n
court to stop payment of the amounts cor :,
ptly appropriated. q
The New York Medical Record of the 18th II
ntains an account of another professional 81
animation of the condition of General m
rant, and says: 1.-THE previous diagnosis of b
Q disease of the throat is unanimously con- OF
med" After detailing the general improve te
ants in the condition of the patients system III
e article continues as follows: "In the face 70
all these general symptoms the local diff 81
lty has markedly increased and parts in h
, vicinity of the alterations are becoming re
IRE in6ltrated." m
)ne hundred men stormed the Jail at indie
ndence, Kas., and took Frank Bonham, a
ing farmer therefrom and hanged him to
lroad treste. Bonham was charged with isl
murder of his mother, brother and sister,
the Sd of last month. The district court
nted a change of venue to Cherokee En-
lnty, which incensed the residents of the Ma
ghborhood where Bonham lived. His guilt ]
not proven, though all the appearances po
'e against him. an
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secretary Bayard has written letter to -,
red A. Marcus, of Boston, in reply to one mo
ting to the atrocities inflicted upon Jews
angler by the Moors. Bayard says: Con
Matthews has furnished the departm ent a Una
latch wherein he speaks of the complaints II
which your letter refers and adds that Io'
,ugh his Intervention the Moorish min uol
r for foreign affairs granted an audience am
deputation of Israelites and promised cpl
n that their people of Demnat should have De
ice done, and in the future their welfare II
be attended to- eve
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