Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1886-11-25

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ing. IL Is stated nt the war department
that this order Is intended to give any OH.
Ger the fall benefit OF the cumulative leave
privileges Ia which they have been restrict.
edfor ten years past,
Ruasia has designated Prince Nicholas Of
Minerelia "a her candidate for the throna
81 Bulgaria. The other powers have
unanimously approved 81 him as the sue
eassor to Prince Alexander. and have in
Fited Russia 20 nov propose a satisfac-
tory solution 81 the conflict with tie Bul
garian regency. Gen. kaulhars threatens
TO leave Bulgaria unieas the government
distalssss the eommandant 81 Philippopo-
lis who arrested Russian oiiieial.
II is probable that the civil serviee com
missioners viii proceed to Philadelphia in
a few days 10 begin an investigation Ia.
10 the charges mad against Postmaster
HaFrity by the Pennsylvania Civil Service
Reform association. Ia addition, several
other communications charging political
discrimination aud violations OF eivilseryice
rules have been received by the commits.
sioHsrs.
1t Is understood that the naval esti-
mates are $4,000, 900 lees in amount
than Che estimates last year.
Mr.. Blaine writes a letter denying that
he ever sncered at eiyiI service reform.
An order has been issued by the seersta.
ry 81 war detailing Lieut.. d. J.. Howard,
81 the ordinance department, Tor dnty on
the board 81 officers now engaged testing
rifle cannon at New York city. He takes
the place 81 Lieut.. MeGealfe, who was re.
Gently killed BY the explosion near Sandy
Hook.
George Golfer newly appointed postal
clerk operating on the st. Paul limited
train between Minneapolis and Chicago,
Was arrested al Chicago by inspector
Doubleday and Smith, charged with riding
the mails Extensive theits OF valuable
letters, principally those directed 70 A. NJ,
Dauphin, Of the Louisiana Lottery com
pany, had taken place Of late. Golfer con.
fessed.
At Chatham, North Carolina, n white
man named Moor, WAS sent to the chain
gang for having traded wives with another
man. When the Judge asked him what he
had to say be replied that be did not know
his act was a crime. A man came TO his
house with a woman who was better look.
ing than his own wife. and bantered him
for q trade, SO he ''swappsd" and paid
81 so TO boot. AZ this vas his frat
swap lac hoped that the co art would
Impose light sentence.
Al Antelope, Ariz., three Mexicans rode
up To the store Of G. ID. stanton. Two Of
them entered the store and opened FIRE on
Stanton and another man named Kelly.
The third Mexican fired through the win.
dow. stanton was instantly killed, ksl'
ly returned the fire, killing one Mexican.
Ths United States supreme cort dee ides
the Peronto ease, involving the title %
land near Fargo, In favor OF the Northern
Pacific.
London Cable; The British government,
IN concert with Austria, Italy and Turkey
viii resist the cnndidatare Of the prince oi
Mengrelia or Of any other Russian subject
for the Bulgarian throne, The entents
with Austria grows daily closer, and now
amounts virtually TO an offensive alliance
against Russia. Sir a, y. Pagct, the Brit
ish ambassador at Vienna, and Count
Kalnoky ia conference at Vienna ex-
changed an agreement that II Russia should
occupy Bulgaria or should seize her ports,
Austria will send two army corps To join
the servian troops and they will advance
into Bulgaria, while England viii send her
feet simultaneously to enter the Black Sea
and guard the Danube and prevent the
passage Of Russian troops. Turkey at the
same time il ia concentrate her troops on
the Roamanian frontier.
y. j. Farnes, a prominent book dea Ier Of
maIanai lever. aged thinty,six years. lie
was graduate 81 the Wisconsin State mi.
yersity, studied theology in the best col
tege. 81 Norway and Germany. and married
Miss Carrie R0the Of Deerfisld, Dane coun.
~. in 1889, alter which he located In
Minneapolis.
Al Chicago Perry o'Meara. a switehman
on the Lake Shore railroad. shot and kill
ed an unknown man, supposed To be one
Of the stock yard strikers. Ia saloon
discussion O'Meara unguardediy revealed
that be was q non-union man from Toledo,
and on leaving the saloon was set npor
by five supposed strikers.
Hon Georgs D. Wise was arrested az
Richmond on n warrant charging him with
beiugHbout to commit breach Of the peace.
Tie arrest Was the result Of the publiea-
tion Ia the papers OF a card by Mr. Wise
denouneing ia the strogest Language Col.
William Lamb, ex mayor OF Norfolk. Mr.
Wise was put under 81 900 bond to keeT
the peace,
TIE battleship Tennessee, the largest
vessel in the American navy and one Of ths
beat known OF the North Atlantic squad
ron, has made hor last voyage. She Is rot
ten.
John Parnell, eldest brother Of Charles
Stewart Parneil Arrived IN New York from
Ireland. He says that he found Ireland
greatly improved since he was there year
ago. People are not only more hopeful Of
having home rule, but are greatly deter.
mined TO have IL. The rent question IL
the great difficulty ut the present time.
He himself and his brothers, Henry, TndeI
and Charles, we're not able 10 get one-third
the amount they expected from their e.
thtes. Some districts Of the country are
rsdueed 10 wretched want
At a meeting OF the American Shropshire
Sheep Registry association at Chicago, the
officers who held place last year were re
elected, including President s. II. Todd, OF
WakemAn, Ohio. ft Was resolved TO ask
all fair associations % give Shropshire
sheep a separate class in exhibitions.
Asba ] Burrus was pnt on trial at Chita
60, IN Judge Coliin's branch oftbe criminal
court for the attempted murder on tho
evening OF Oct. 2s. 1855, OF Miss Lillian
Walters and Mrs. Ray Goode. He plead
ed guilty.
A stage containing nine passengers that
left Leadyille for Aspen was caught in a
snOwslide on the top Of the mountain fl.
teen miles east of Aspen, and the entire
outfit carried over a preCipiee goo feet
high. relief party from the home At go
station succeeded ia digging the passengers
and driver out Of the avalanche. -Four
we're unhurt but Robert Dwyer, Chris
Conn, Duncan G. Robertson, I. A. Bardweli
and Lille MCPHERSON are expected TO die.
Report OF the assassinat ton Of Gen. Garcia
Cardenas at Zacatecas, Mex, Is confirmed.
The will 81 the late Baron Heine, d.
reets that the writings Of Heinrich Heine
the poet be utilized. IL Is believed that
an autobiography Of the poet will be
found.
The rumor that an attempt had been
made 10 poison Phil Armour oil Chicago
is confirmed.
Tine Canadian Anthracite Coal company
held its first meeting at Winnipeg and elect
ed the following officers; Mcleod Stew.
art, president; Senator Thorp, Eau Claire,
Wis, vice president; IL. Ingram, president
oi the National bank, Eau Claire, treasur-
err; 4. Pagh, st, Paul, general manager
The company j. composed principally Of
Americans who has advanced sufficient
capital 10 develop mine located 10 tho
Rockies. The capital stock Is $500, 600,
all OF which Is subscribed.
At q regular meeting at Chicago % Dis
trict Assembly "a, Knights Of Labor q
resolution was adopted denouncing the re-
cent trial Of the condemned anarchists as
having been conducted unfairly and sympa.
thizing with them in their efforts TO obtain
a new trial. District Assembly No. ~ has
a ncmbership Of nearly 80, 600, embracing
all the knights Of Labor Ia Chicago and
Cook county except those IN the packing
houses.
The grand Gordon Of the imperial order
OF Medjidia has been conferred by the sui.
tan on MF. Cox, ex.United States minister
TO Turkey.
R,nort4 Of special aeenta Of the general