Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1886-08-05

England. is an admission that mis- political
career has been destroyed by the trial.
Twelve or fifteen years ago he was one OF
the most brilliant men in London society,
and led the radical wing OF the liberal par.
ty. He was in 1872 and 1879 prominent
champion OF a republican form Of govern.
ment, and made one Of the most stirring
speeches OF that period against the expen-
ditures for the royal family, and up TO last
year he occupied commanding place in
English politics.
Sir Charles has ordered the sale OF his
house at Chelsea. He will leave England
and reside permanently in the south OF
France.
The Fenian, Hiekie died in Dublin. He
WAS identified with the Fenian movements
OF lS4S and 1865 and served long term
OF Imprisonment for his connection with
the latter affair. His remains will be in
TERED at Gassneven and the National
lists will march IN a body to the grave.
The London Daily News, heretofore a
strong Dixie organ, says: We would only
be too glad II we could dissent from the
iury's verdict, but unfortunately there is
no room Tor scepticism aBy longer to as
sert itselI, and the lamentable career OF
this able Statesman is thus pfematurely
closed. We are compelled to sorrowiulIy
admit that no more shocking outrage upon
the obligations offfiehdship the precepts OF
mortality, the primary instincts OF decen-
ey. or the slnctity OF family ties was ever
dragged before q disguised community.
Massachusetts, leather dealers have Just
begun a test suit against the Knights Of
Labor for boyeotting.
High license in Boston has eife tied n de-
crease in the number of licenses issued and
an increase in the amount received.
The croiters Of Tire, Scotland, ARE arming
to resist the military. The smiths are
forging spears, the women are engaged in
putting up stones ready for use, and all
available firearms have been loadeI.
Charles NJ Thomas has been nominated
Tor associate justice Of the supreme court
OF Dakota in place OF William +. Church,
resigned. Mr.. Thomas is a native Ken
tuckian, whose home is at Bowling Green.
He is an able lawyer and was for several
years county judge OF Warren county. He
is forty-two years Of age, and the Kentucky
delegation speaks very highly OF his ability
and services. Ex-Congressman Thompson
oil Kentucky says that he does not believe
a better selection could have been made
Tor the position, and that the people of
Dakota will have no cause to regret the
appointment. Judge Halsell and Senator
Blackburne are said to have secured his
appointment.
The departure Of the snecial baaaopar.
tiers train Tor California was an interesting
event to Grand Army men. The train was
superbly equipped by the Baltimore and
Ohio company. and Consisted OF five sleen.
ing and parlor coaches one ordinary coach
two baggage cars, kitchen car and
dining car. The train win go through sol
id TO San Francisco, arriving there Sunday
next. IL will remain there during the en-
eanipment. and then return to Washing
ton The coaches were all filed, having on
board about $50 veterans Of the war and
their wives and daughters. Among the
passengers were Gen. 5. ). Burdett, COM
nander-iire chief OF the Grand Army; Adjt.-
Gen. Cameron. Pension Commissioner
Black, Congressman Grosvenor OF
Ohio and many others Of lesser note.
Fred winkIeman. young druggist. of