New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-03-03
NIiscellaneoussItem

Old Col. Dan Rice is lecturing in Texas. at
$500 week.
Boston has raised 81, 500 for the Mrs.
Gen. Hancock fund:
Claims for over halt million dollars for
damages by rioters have been filed by the
Chinese.
Marquis de Mores is working up ascheme
to do away with middlemen in the dressed
meat industry.
Mayor Pillsbury OF Minneapolis says
under no circumstances will he accept EN-.
other nomination.
Young Maurice Resented OF Chicago has
just paid $50, 900 for a seat on the New
York stock exchange.
The immense plant of Brown, Bonnell &
Co., at Youngstown, Ohio, will be sold and
the receivership discharged.
Commodore Kittson issues stirring APP
peal to horsemen to sustain the North.
western Horse Breeders association.
The Grant fund in New York has only
reached a little over $115, OOO It will
take over ten years to raise the $1,000
900 at that rate.
Bishop Welles of Milwaukee confirmed
the rumor that DR.. Nicholson OF Philadel-
phia has declined to accept the presidency
OF Nashotah seminary.
The Wlehe breach OF promise suit in Chi
cagO was decided in favor OF Miss Moran
by a verdict OF $3.50. The suit was for
$25,000. Miss Moran is 26 and Wiehe 90
At Lakota, OAK, A. Holman was closed
by an attachment from Milwaukee cloth
ing house; also one from Nelson county to
secure county funds. which are found to be
short several thousand dollars.
Philip Hastings, son OF a wealthy farmer,
OF Silver City, Iowa, was found sitting up
right in his chair at his fathers house, with
a bullet hole through his head. A 3S-cal-
iber revolver lay at his side on the floor
The Hancock memorial committee OF
Norristown, Pa, has decided to erect an
equestrian statutein bronze ofthe superb
Hancock similar to that of Gen. Reynolds
at the north end OF the Philadelphia CITY
hall. It will cost $4,000.
It is said that the ex-governor of Texas.
who is now minister to Japan, asked free
passage for himself and family per-
sons in all-and free freight for his house
hold goods from San Francisco to Yoke
hama, on the Pacific Mail steamer
Nancy Sears, Luman Loveland, David
Blyth and Oliver Blyth, operatives in Irvine
and ne factories in Moodus, Conn.,, have
been informed that they are heirs to the
late Thomas H. Blyth, who died in 1883 in
California, leaving an estate OF Sc 200, 600.
The strike at M. NJ. Scores Northw estern
trunk factory at Racine, Wis, wherein 1875
men demanded an advance of 25 per cent.
to replace recent cut OF 35 per cent, cul-
minated in the Knights of Labor declaring
boycott against all goods manufactured
at this esta blishment.
With the object Of obtaining better pay
and shorter working hours for employees,
the knights OF Labor in St. Louis are pre-
pairing to boycott the street car. compa-
MES. One road is to be boycotted at a time
and brought to terms, if the boycott is
successful. The employees failed last Oc-
tober to obtain their ends by striking.
New York special: Gov. Hauser OF Mon.
tana, said to a reporter in regard to the
admission OF Montana as a state: Mr..
Clark who is chairman of our COM
mittee, has been in Washington several
weeks. He told me that he believed that
Washington, Dakota and Montana would
all be admitted together, making three
states. 1t will be a sort OF political COM
promise.
An important ruling was made a few
days ago in the federal court of Utah by
Chief Justice Zane. Heheld thatu the
Utah statutes, which compels a,wife to tes-
tify to injuries inflicted upon her by her
husband, the wife must testify against her
husband in unlawful Capitalization cases
That crime, the Judge decided, is one OF the
most serious injuries which a man can in
fiict on his wife.
Rev. Father Belts, the st. Louis clergy.
man who recently played the role OF Marc
Antony over the dead body OF the Rev.
Mr.. Jardine of Kansas City, and charged
the bishop OF Missouri with being accesso-
~ to the murder of the dead priest has
been denied the regular official services 81
the bishop until heretracts. Father Belts
declines to retract, and while in open re-
bellion has secured a parish in q neighbor