Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1885-12-25

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collapse Of a portion OF the Pont dc Nent
which connects the lie de Ia Cts, on which,
is situated the cathedral church of Notrc
Dame, with both sides of the river~Seine. 1t
is the largest river in Paris, and ono OF tho
worst, having been constructed in 1852.
Very Rev. John S. Howson, dean OF Che..
ter whose death has just been announced
from London, was born in 1916. He was
educated at Trinity college, Cambridge.
Levi Kessler was arrested at his homo
near Fort Wayne, Ind, and confessed that
he cruelty murdered Leo Hurner near Sc,
Johns station, Ind. to get $500 no sup,
posed Hurner had.
throat in Indianapolis, has been convicted,
the jury fixing the penalty at death. When
he killed lis wife he cut his own throat, but
not fatally.
Patrick Ford and John Murphy, con-
>victed of the murder OF Capt Murphy, and
sentenced to be hanged in New Orleans, have
been granted n respite OF thirty days.
The youn ,est United States senator is
Kenna of West Virginia, thirty seven. Next
is Riddeberger, Of Virginia, forty one, and
the third is Aldrich, Of Rhode Island, forty
four.
The secretary of the interior has request
ed the attorney general to institute suits
in about forty additional cases against
cattlemen, for illegally fencing the public
lands in Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming and
Colorado. In many of the cases criminal
actions will be brought.
Paul Hendricks, son of ex-governor VIII.
liam Hendricks, cousin of the late vice presi-
dent, dropped dead at Madison, Ind. He
was prominent in Grand Army circles.
John I. CHM, editor OF the Nogales (Cal.)
Frontier, is in possession of an Iron cross
OF unknown antiquity, which was recently
foundin the 35O-foot level of the Ventana
mine, situated in Sonora, a. few miles sonth
of Magdalena.
spouse to question as to what he knew
in relation to the band OF protested assas.
sins recently arrested in San. Francisco,
and who had threatened his life, replied
that he was not at all afraid OF them, and
that If he had a stout walking stick he
would not hesitate to 90 about San Fran
cisco at any time, night or day.
Senator Cullom's bill to reimburse the
states for interest paid on war loans has
been reported favorably by the committee
on claims. The bill directs the settlement
OF all claims for interest for loans borrowed
| and expended for the use and benefit OF the
United States, under the act OF July 27,
1861, to indemnify the states for expen-
ses incurred in defense of the United States.
Interest is to be computed at the rate paid
by the state not exceeding 6 per cent.
Mrs. Della T. S. Parnell. mother Of
Charles Stewart Parnell, is seriously ill at
thehouse OF her friend, Mrs Knoud in New
York.
At indianapolis, Mrs. Hendricks has filed
hnrh fri< ~ + 1o.
A. Hendricks in the sum of SIT, 900 with
w. c. Thompson, Stephen w. Morgan and
Thomas l.. Sullivan as sureties. Her
affidavit states that to the best of her
knowledge and belief she is of the opinion
that the personal estate OF Mr.. Hendricks
is worth about $780,. Mr.. Hendricks
was assessed $65, 900 on real estate.
A dispatch from Berlin says that the
sultan OF Turkey appoints Prince Alexan-
der governor for life over Eastern Rou,uelia,
with rights OF succession.
The Italian government has just launch
ed another large ironclad at Spczzia, 32s
feet long, 65 feet beam. She will carry four
100 ton guns, besides eighteen ordinarily
large cannOns.
Sir William Armstrong the great English
gun-maker has established an extensive
foundry in Italy, owing to the immense
amount OF heaVy ordnance required by the
Italian government. -.
A correspondent of the London Times
with Gen. Pendergast in Burmah, has
been ordered to leave Mandalay by Pen
dergast because he criticised the generals
methods. .....
Mr.. Gladstone is credited with half a
dozen schemes for Home rule in Ireland
none OF who he has as yet fathered. :.