The Warner weekly sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1885, 1885-03-20
SUMMARY on MEMS OF TIE WEEE.

application of Hendricks for an Office for
friend
In the Dominion parliament Sir John Mac
donald asked for funds to use in the detection
or dynamiters.
Ar Win, ipeg the criminal libel suit of Perez
voI 80 IL, comb, of the Sun, resulted in tn
discharge of fh- deienaant
President CevsIsno has retained the retiring
presidents French cook al the White House
M. Forth Is q talented artist
Phil Mutt, a fiagman injured IN a wreck a
Wanatah, Ind, sued the PennsylYania Railroad
company for $4,000 damages at Fort Wayne
The interior OF st. Dominica's Catholic
church, the largest aud finest in the city. was
ruined by fire. Loss, $4,000; insurance, $780,
V0
The value OF exports Of breadstaffs for the
eight months ended Feb. %, 1885, was s1O?, $780,
l35, against $110,SS3,674 the same period OF
1884.
Lieut., Austin, treasurer of the Salvation Army
at North Adams, Mass. has decamped with all
the money. The army telegraphedGen. Moore
Of Brooklyn for relief.
Policeman Smith, of the Detroit police force,
is a graduate of the University OF Michig m and
a good Greek and Latin scholar. Smi.h is an
excellent officer.
Rev. George B. Chseyer, the former proml-
nent anti s~lavery preacher, has been discover
ed In New Jersey, living in great retiremeni.
He is sevanty-eight years old.
Ex-Secretary Frelinghuysen and wife and
Miss Frelinghuysen, left Washington for his
home in New Jersey. His departure was occa-
stoned by slight indisposItion
The president has made a change In the days
of holding cabinet meetings, so that hereafter
they will be held Tuesday and Thursday of each
week, instead Of Tuesday and Friday.
John Norton, partner Of Fitzgerald, who
bunkoed the Hon. Charles Francis Adams two
wears ago, died at New York of pneumonia sum
day. He was a sharper extraordinary.
Miss Sophia Eyre, the actress, Wallack's
leading lady, was married Jan. 10 to Chauncey
Winsiow, son of a wealthy Cincinnatian, and
1t has only just reached the ears of the public.
Tho Countess Girgenti, the widow sister Of
King Alfonso Of Spain, will visit the Hohen-
~zollerns at Berlin in May, for the purpose, il
is believed, Of securing a German prince for .
husband!
1t is reported that the president upon the
recommendation of Secretary Bayard, has de-
cided to continue Mr.. Foster as Minister tc
Spain, and to direct him to return to Madrid
at an early day.
Secretary Manning has appointed Eugene
Higgins of Maryland chief OF the appointment
division of the treasury department in place
of Tervitt of New York, resigned. Higgins il
q friend OF Senator German.
The grant of 10000 made by the govern.
ment to the family of Gen. Gordon has bee
paid over to trust ses, who will use it for the
benefit of the family, according to Gordon's
last wishes as the queen may direct
The village of Windsor, fifteen miles east Of
Rrighampton, N Y, was half destroyed by
fire. Losses very heavy, and insurance light.
Five blocks and other buildings were destroy.
ed. No fire department in town.
Deputy Sheriff s G Harmon of Olympia,
Wash, has just absconded to Victoria, where
he now defes the authorities to apprehend
him Careful investigation of his accounts
shows his defalcation will not exceed 81, 600.
Harmon is an old pioneer of Olympia.
In a letter written shortly after the election,
President Cleveland said that his election, was
a purely business affair. The people were tc
pay him $4,000 a year to attend TO their bust.
ness, and he was going to look after their in
terests as q lawyer looks after his clients af-
fairs.
IN the United States circuit court at Chicago,
after hearing an elaborate argument for a new
trial in the case of Joseph G. Mackin and Will
lain Gallagher, who were found guilty in the
celebrated Eighteenth ward election case
Judge Blodgett denied the motion for a new
trial He then ordered the prisoners to stand
before the bar, and formally sentenced each Il
two years imprisonment in Joliet and also i'm.
posed a fine OF 5,000on each
Notwithstanding the failure Of congress las
session to make an appropriation for rivers and
harbors, the engineers in charge of improve.
ments viii be able to continue work for some
time. OF s14,o00,000 appropriated at the
close OF the frat session of the last congress,
there was about $3,000,0O0 balance in tho
treasury the latter partof February. This ap.
preparation was not made until July. 1884, ant
it was not until August that it was available
The feeling in London is that war between
Russia and England is imminent Notwith-
standing this there is the certainty that the de.
vices of diplomacy are not exhausted; that In
fact In spite of q so-called ultimatum from Eng
land, Russia Is determined on y thorough dis
cussion of the Afghan boundary question and
will obtain il. Prince Bismarck, the master o.
Europe, is relied on to secure this. No doub
England is resolutely preparing for . grea
war.
The wife Of Mark Hopkins, the St Claire
Mich, millionaire. applied for a divorce in tn,
county circuit court, on the ground OF cruelty,
She alleges that when she married in 1Sf,
| Mark was poor, and was employed in the pat
tern works at Minneapolis. She lent him
money belonging to q relative, which ne never
paid back The money was soon epent but i.
1874 Mark inherited S2,000,t 600 mostly cash
from an uncle, and began living in style at st
Claire. His wife claims all she has is $50
which Mark gave her to leave the house.
A sensation was created at Bowling Green
KY, by Charles Moore entering the house o.
his father, DR.. ]. r. Moore, one Of the be-
known and wealthiest citizens in the state. ant
demanding that his aged parent sign notes t
the amount of S6l1Q which he refused to do