Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1886-02-25
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Eari iranyIlle,. secretary oil theS tatef Tor
the colonies, announced hat the govern
ment would not Introduce u Irish meas.
ures in parliament before the first of March.
Lord Salisbury, commenting on the recent
announcements in the house of rom
moRs and hou4Abf lords by Ne. Glad
stone and Lord Granville respectively com
plains that the government is treating
parliament and 4 powerful interest with
singular leS{tv. Salisbury sud he would
Waite se14sltat ehapses six weeks would
give TO the policy OF the government His
reniark was greeted with cheers.
The French and Italian; g~overnments
haze asked Lord Roseberry. minister oil
foreign affairs. whether he intended to or
der an English attack upon. the. Greek fleet.
Lord R~useberry replied hat England
would act oniy ia concert with the other
powers. The latest orders dispatched to-
Suba bay are To the effect that. no active
measures shall be taken by the fleet ASSEM-
bled there without the special Permission
OF oil the governments interested.
Charles BiIlsted, a contractor, who has.
been building an oven at the county infirln-
airy, Chicago, was smotsiered to death at
the institution.
II has heeh found in Louisville. Ky. that
Smith. ii stalking fund commissioner, has
been for years borrowing the funds at 3
per cent End loaniug them at the rate OF
$250,o 900 to 100000 year TO the Gus
ON rs OF his baPk, for his own benefit, at
: per cent.
In connection With the Ontario and Man
itoba government l07 rainfall observing
stations have been added TO the dominion
meteorological service
The Canadian Pacific has made an emf
gran. rate oil Sl2 from the seaboard to st.
Vincent. ~
The Impression Is gaining ground that
the present cabinet will prov unavoidable
and that il will be impossible to holdit to-
The Pail Mall Gazette says The
OF Joseph Chamberlain; presi.
dett OF the local government board, is a
question al but u few hours. The r~esigna-
ton viii lie made ostensihly, because Mr..
eanBot bring himselfto scaui-
esee in the governments policy of coercion
GREECE. but in reality because he
IS unwilling to mar THAT he believes to be
his political future by identifying himself
Just now With the home rule policy decided
on byra majority Of his colleagues.
Gov Fitzkugh Lee of Virginia, has sent
bis first message 70 the legislature treating
Of the state debt question. The
position he Assumes is expressed in these
words: .'The people ui Virginia after a long
and acrimonious agitation of the debt
question, reached IN 1881 and 1882 a set
Element " hieh has since received the sane
ton Of both political parties oil the state.
From the position thus taken the people
viii not ressfe.l1g HE recommends the APP
OF . commission to explain the
of this settle nient to the creditorsof
the state
London Special: The London working
- 49,. q, ,lns. I,.Iar, a. .E aktESr
character andsxperienee. They trustthem,
and are not likely again TO be led into
but 1t is certain that something
must be lone for them, and the govern
nent must do il. Hyndman isa well kDown
writer a good orator, and a nan of excel
lent character. Champion is the son OF an
Indian general. He served with distinc-
ton as a subaltern in the artillery service
N Africa. and finally, quilted The army in
disgust alter the rebellion Of Arab Pasha.
i Prof.. John NiehoI, LII. D., who occupied
the chair OF English literature in the Uni
OF Glasgow, has beea arrested in
for carrying a sword stick without
procured the necessary licenses.
The penalty for the ofense isthree months
Imprisonment. The British consul at
interyened, and through his iufu-
enee Prod. Michel was sent to Rome.
The large nail works ut Crescent, Pa,
were burned recently. Loss over $40. o00-
The property was owned by William
OF Philadelphia, and operated
by the standard Nail Company OF Will
iamspof.
Taxpayers OF East Galena, H.. we're
swindfed out OF over s., 900 by the late
collector, Jerry Leehan. Leeham has scut-
tied.
The president sent the following nomina-
ofpostmasters 10 the senate; Thomas
Coon, at Eilbourn Cish, Wis., John Nc
Ausland. Mt Miles city, Mont; James Ben
ton, at Coliax, Wash.
p The brother % the late Vice PRESIDENT
IS very i'll and entiely destitn tie in
Washington.
A bill will be reported to the house pro-
viding that lands shall not be conveyed to
the Pacific companies until the cost OF sur
has been paid.
The body Of Rev, Jesse Il. Brady of Nor
Ky, was found eBcased in ice in
the river below st. Louis. He had COM
suicide from fear OF the result OF an
Investigation then going on in relation to
his private affairs.
The Renirew Manufacturing Company OF
Adams. Mass. which is one of the largest
manufacturers of ginghams and table
cloths in the country, have raised the
wages OF their operatives 10 per cent to
date from March l.. The men had not
asked for more pay.
The strike OF hosiery operatives at Lei-I
has ended in a compromise. The
Sunderland ship builders threaten to open
their works to unemployed workmennnless
the hands in the strike accept the terms Of
Tered them. Messrs. Morgan. the bankers,
have donated s5oeto the Mansion House
relief iand. The fund nov amounts to
z52 600.
Bartlett, a merchant OF Pinily, England.
to whom it isaheged eloroforra was admin
istsred by his vile, so that she would he
able to marry Rev. Mr.. Dyson, . Wesley.
an minister, With whom she had been init