The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1885-07-30
Miscellaneous News NOtos.

Seven Apaches are transformed into 'gOoO
Indians" down in Arizona.
Thomas W. Burns has been designated as
inspector OF hulls at Galena, ILL.,, vice George
w. Girlon, removed.
Iowa Indicate too much rain, though wheat
is said to be doing fairly we'll.
J. X. Huston & Co., coffee dealers OF Phil
adelphi;. have made an assignment. Liza
bilities, $4,000; assets, SIS, 900.
Peter Burke, q Wholesale dealer in tobac
co and cigars at Mobile, Ala, has assigned
Liabilities, $50, 900; assets, 500, 900.
Irving issues a circular to the theatel
managers OF London asking them to with
draw their acknowledgements from the Gazette,
The New York Central has at last obtain.
ed possession Of the West Shore by picking
up odd bonds here and there until it oh
tanned a controlling interest.
The report of Assayer Harrison for the
fiscal year ending July /, shows that during
the year over 81, 900, 900 in gold and ovel
$65, 900 in silver passed through the He
lena, Mont, office.
Dakota editors were welcomed in St. Paul
shown about the city, and given a banque,
at the Ryan. In the forenoon they visit
Lake Minnetonka, where they have pleas
ant word with Gen. Sherman.
Ex-President Hayes has written the G. A. r
officers at Fremont, Ohio, urging united 40
ton on the part OF the veterans and citizeni
generally to secure n national monument I'd
Gen. Grants memory in New York city. T.
C. N. Carter & Co., OF Boston, wholesale
and retail dealers in ladies' clo;aks and
suits, have failed and are under attach
ment. 1t is reported that the liabilitiei
amount to between 100000 and $125,
900.
Another movement to collect fund fol
Mrs. Grant from private sources is reported
Mrs. Grants income, including the SIS, DOC
government pension and the prospective
book, will be about 5000 q year: "
Truman H. Allen OF akland, CAL, is ap
pointed pension agent at San francisco
Morris A. Thomas OF Maryland, and Georgt
r. Pearson OF Iowa, Indian. inspectors
Jason Wheeler OF Oregon agent for thu
Indians OF the Warm Springs agency in ArE
zona.
There were 215 failures in the United
week ending Gath, against 1875 to the pro
ceding week, and 226, 16S and 1879 in thu
corresponding week OF 1884, 1883 and 8S2,
respectively. About IS per cent. were thosl
OF small traders whose capital was less thar
$4,000.
The baronet who is charged by Mrs. Will.
kinson Of London, q widow lady, with hav.
ing abducted and ruined her daughter, wher
the latter was twelve yea rs old, is Sir Georps
Orby Wombwell, fifty-three years old, the
husband OF the daughter OF the earl of Jersey
| and the father of family, including ona
! daughter married to the eldest son of the
earl OF Dartrey, and four other children.
The annual stockholders meeting of Capt
James B. Eads' ship railway company
which was organized under the laws ofNew
Jersey, was held in Jersey City. The most
| important business transacted was thu
ss 1esd Of Sxf s E t MSs fS
enterprise, making the MO ion nominating
Mr.. Window, =" - 80
The long deferred scheme Of the Chicago
Burlington & Quincy management to taxi
western traffic had developed by the actor
| of the directors in deciding to offer share
holders 81, 100000 of the $4,000, 600 d
| bonds and the stock OF a new road to St
| Paul, on the east bank of the Mississippi
river, to be called the Chicago Burlingtoi,
& Northern. 80
Gen. Hancock telegraphed Gen. Burdette
commander inc chief OF the g. A. R., that i
he would be present at the funeral service.
and arrange the relative places Of the G. a
R. bodies in tho column they would bl
properly assigned. Gen. Burdette an
nounced that he would be present. HI,
says that he will establish grand army
headquarters at New York, probably at thu
Fifth Avenue hotel, some days before tn,
final obsequies. The national staff and al
| noat commanders in chief will be specially
| invited to attend.