The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-05-13


is announced.
has reported the bill OF Delegate Clifford
granting to the Territory OF Dakota section
16, township 103, range Ga west, in
Aurora county, for the purpose OF reform
school for juvenile offenders.
Senator Ingalls,, according to Washing
ton correspondent, Ia exceedingly senti-
mental as emotional as n woman and as
guileless as child.
The house committee on pensions pro-
poses that the army pension bill shall DO
accompanied with revenue bill to provide
means for payment.
1t is understood that the president has
been requested by Senator Beck to with
draw the nomination OF Warren Green, son
OF the president OF the Western Union Tele
graph company, who was appointed con-
sui to Japan, the charges against him be-
ing so serious as to justify his rejection by
the senate.
The minority OF the house labor commit
tee, in their report against the education
bill, say it's object is varied, its provisions
uncertain, it's effects conjectural giving
their reason for dissent at some length in
detail.
Mr.. Gladstone, in a manifesto to his
Midlothian constituents, explains that his
great age has prevented his taking part in
the speeches OF the Easter recess, and has
obliged him to reserve his limited powers
for tho house OF commons, and for that
reason he uses his pen instead OF his voice.
Continuing he says: Never have known
an occasion When parliamentary event
SO rang throughout the world as the intro
duction OF the home rule bill. From pub
lie meetings, from the highest authorities
in the British colonies and in America,
80, L. al, ~.
and Quebec, from remote districts lying
beyond the reach of ordinary political ex-
element | have received conclusive assur-
ances that kindred people regard with
| warm iraternal sympathy the attempt to
settle, once for ALL the troubled relations
between England and Ireland, which ex-
hibit the only great failure of the political
genius OF our race to confront master
| difficulty, and to obtain in a reasonable
degree the main ends OF civilized life.
Gov. Hubbard and family are vaeating
their quarters at the Merchants and are re-
| moving to their home in Red Wing, where
they will be after May 1.
During a quarrel at Croke, Traverse coun-
| ty, Theodore Wise was shot and killed by
r. 0. Bingstrom.
A fire in the woods on the Red Eye, near
| Verndale, burned 100, 600 feet OF logs.
Charles Knapp OF Campbell, Mimi, is ar
rested charged with issuing fraudulent
wheat tickets, and is subsequently injured
| by falling from train.
| Maj. A. E. Alden, a distinguished Min.
nesota soldier, dies at Seattle, Wash.
The state treasurer reports 1928, 271.66
in the state treasury.
Rev. NJ. b. Lowrie, who has been preach
| ing in the Presbyteria church at Lake
| City for several months, has been hired by
| the society for q year, and will soon move
his family there.
| The Rev. w. NJ. Bowdish, of the Mime
| sofa Methodist conference, and for three
years pastor OF the Methodist church in
Aumbrota, died Of consumption in Chat
field. He was buried at Anoka.
Gov. Hubbard has RECEIVED draft for
| SAC, SO4.S3 from the United States treas
urer, being the 5 per cent fund due the
state for internal improvements. This
will be partially employed to pay Tor the
bridge building ordered by the last lesisla-
ture:
A competitive examination under the
rules OF the United States civilservice COM
mission OF applicants for the classified pos
tai service will be held In the United States
| court room al the custom house, st. Paul,
at 10 Il. m, on May %. Applications for
examination must be made on blanks pre-
scribed by the civil service commission five
days before the examination occurs. The
blanks can be obtained from Ed. S. Bean,
secretary OF the board OF examiners.
DR.. James w. Routh, died in St. Paul re.
Gently.
Stephen Hicks, an old and well-known
citizen of Hastings died, in the SOth year
OF his age.
At Northfield, two lads about ID years
/ off, oo1W oO nd
ly were fooling with revolver. The latter
PLACED the muzzle OF the Weapon to the
| shoulder OF Wager, when the revolver was
accidentally discharged. The ball entered
Waser's body at the shoulder, passing up
into the neck and out at the buck. The
boys recovery is extremely doubtful.
! Col. VIM. H. Shelley, wellknown citi
zen of st. Paul died suddenly in Washing
ton where he had resided for some time.
The double wedding Of Miss Mary G.
Smyth to George c. Squires, and Miss Lou
ise Smyth to Lieut.. Il. F. Glenn, OF the
twenty fifth infantry at present stationed
at Fort Smelling, took place in st. Paul.
The survivors OF Company B, First Min
nesota volunteers residing in Washington
county celebrated the twenty-fifth ami
versary OF the nlusteringin OF the regiment,
| the celebration consisting OF banquet and
social at the Sawyer house. There are now
forty.seven survivors OF this company, "a
OF whom live in Saltwater and vicinity.
Albert Riegle OF Bird Island, is arrested
and Jailed at Beaver Falls, charged with
shooting Henry Schultz.
Civil Engineer Rogers divulges extensive
plans OF j. J. Hill to push his lines north
westward.
Ex-Register OF Deeds Hultgren makes a
confession OF his robbery OF the county
treasury at Willmar.
Several persons wounded in the tornado
at Rice's Station are brought to the hospi.
tai at Minneapolis.
A. T. Marsh OF Minneapolis is taken in
charge in New York for insanity.
Peter Swenseid is arrested in Nelson
county, OAK, charged with horse stealing
in Rushford.
The Farmers and Merchants bank at
Perham has settled all liabilities and with
drawn from business.
Prairie chickens are unusually numerous
this spring in the southern part OF the
state.
On March 81 the commissioners OF Anoka
county appointed All assessor, who at once
took the oath OF office, but neglected to file
it inside the requisite ten days prescribed
by law. On the 18th day OF April the
board met and appointed another man.
The first appoiptee appealed to the attor-
ney general, and that official decided
against him on the ground that his oath
was not placed on file.
At Sank Rapids, Bishop Whipple pledged
himself to raise funds and rebuild Grace
church, Of which l.othing was left but the
bell. building committee consisting oil
Col. j. H. Holt, NJ. r. Trace and Senator
C. B. buchanan was chosen to attend to
the work.
Willie Wager, thirteen years 81 age, living
few miles north OF Mortified, visited a
neighbours boy named fillmore, Of about
the same age. They fooled with self.
; cooking revolver, when Lillimore said
; .This is the way would shoot at man, -
at the same time putting the revolver to
! the shoulder OF Willie and pulling it. The
ball went in above the collar bone on the
left side OF the neck. going downward and
coming out between the shoulder blades
near the spinal column. The boys wound
ie serious, but he may recover.
Geo. Cross was arrested at Sioux Falls
for stealing horse.
Residents around Lake Minnetonka arc
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