The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1886-05-28

The president has purchased house in
the suburbs of Washington on the Tarry-
town road. The house is two and one
half story stone mansion, elegantly situat-
ed on high ground, commanding fine Wow
OF the surrounding country, TO which are
attached twenty nine f.cres OF ground. 1t
is said to be the purpose of the president
to occupy this house during the summer.
A railroad contractor ramed Kilpat-
rick came near hanging at the hands ofa
infuriated mob of laborers in Nebraska,
left unpaid by a subcontractor.
1t is reported that Maj VIM. F. Tucker,
Jr., son-in-law of Gen. Logan, will be or
dered to this city about May /, to relieve
Maj. Bates as post paymaster.
The acting secretary OF the treasury has
issued the call for the redemption ofbonds
The call is for 1900, 000 OF the per cent
loan OF 1882, and the principal and accrued
interest win be paid on July /, 1886, and
the interest will cSase on that day.
The house committee on Pacific railroads
agreed TO report favorably a resolution to
the following effect: Instructing the secre-
tary OF the interior TO demand OF the North
ern Pacific Railroad company information
as TO whether it has arranged its stopping
places and running OF trains so as to bene-
fit certain towns in which the directors of
the company were interested, and to the in
Jury OF other towns: also, by what author
ity OF law the company owns any interest
in any town site company.
Chief Justice Wait and daughter will
spend the summer in Alaska.
The Massachusetts, house has defeated q
bill to remove the disability OF atheists as
witnesses
The residents of North Chicago pick up
dynamite cartridges and other Internal
material In the streets and on the prairie
every day or two.
The Mail printing office at Toronto was
damaged by fire to the extent of $50, 600.
Flames were first observed issuing from
windows on the second floor, which is oc-
cupied by Alexander & Cable lithograph-
ers, and the fire quickly spread to the edi-
torial and composing rooms above The
fire also spread to the floor occupied by
the Mail Job Printing Company, COM
pletely destroying the type owned by the
company.
A fire started at Livingston, Mon, in a
one-story brick building on upper Main
street, occupied b. Merrill & McInery. The
fire burned rapidly, and before the hose
and apparatus could be attached to the
large double-cylinder force pump immedi-
ately in front of the same building the
flames got beyond all control OF the fire
department and swept down the east side
OF Main street, DESTROYING the entire row of
frame baildings to the corner OF Main and
Calendar streets, where it was checked.
The fire was very rapid in it's course and
but lew goods were saved.
The postmaster general announces the
following postal changes. Postmasters
appointed: Lanker, Pope county, Sven
Anderson; Minnetonka Beach, Hennepin
county, Delorme B. Harbaugh. Postmas-
ters commissioned: H. r. Cores, New
Friar; Il. K. Parker, Verndale; III. Hoode,
Oscar Lake; s. M. Brown, Candy; ~ Hem
mesch. Farmington; N. Bennett, Tivoli e.
Knapp, Wood Lake; +. Hodgson. Bird
Island; s. A. Gordon, Corinna; J. X. Mes
self, Behaim; j. Flynn. Duluth; w. r..
Whipple, Winona; j. Delfeld, Hampton.
Postofiices established - Minnesota: Dale,
Sadie e. Pichet postmaster; Pleasant
Prairie G. 3. Kennedy Ringville, @. Iver-
son; Lake Jeiferson, j. G. Basnot; Ply
mouth, r. Webb; Straus, j. q. Straus;
Wolch, s. Nelson; Bloomfield, Alexander
Soholz, Dakota :Hazlebrook, George Harle-
brook