The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-04-09
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A sensation was caused In Portland, Me-,
by the discovery that secret attempt
was being made to introduce about six
thousand Chinese workmen into the state.
They were to receive 81 dollars per week.
A partition Of sheffield's addition to
Chicago. among the beneticiaries Of the late
Joseph Sheffield, was ordered by q Judge.
The property, which 10 estimated to be
worth $5O0.OO0, is equally proportioned
to seven divisees, among whom are the
wife of Congressman William Walter Phelps
OF New Jersey and the Sheffield Scientific
school, New Haven, Conn.
The United States grand Jury returned
indictments against Nathan L. Baker and
Allen White, leaders, and seven others OF
the mob that drove the Chinese out Of
Oregon City.
Among the nominationss sent to the senate
recently were the following: j. Cabell
Breckenridge, Kentucky, to he surveyor
general Of Washington Territory. Consuls
William B. McMasters Of New York, Mt
Carthagena. Colombia; Albert Loberts,
Tennessee, at Hamilton. Canada; Victor
Vilqui, Nebraska, at Bananquilla.
The st. Louis strikers issue an address
abusing Gould and complaining that he
will not arbitrate on their basis.
Judge Thurman. at Columbus, Ohio, has
been severely victimized by loaning money
on forged notes.
The city council Of Chicago passed an Or
dinance making eight hours q days work
for all persons employed by the city after
May 1.
Sims Reeves, the English tenor, contin.
ues to draw great houses. Notwithstanding
he is over 20 years old.
Mrs. DR.. Cummings Of Boston was found
guilty OF manslaughter for the misplace.
ment oi labels on bottles Of medicine.
Rev. Richard d. Harlan, son OF Justice
Harlan, OF the United States supreme
court, was ordained in the First Prcsby.
terian church, New York.
The public debt statement for Marcel,
| shows a decrease Of the debt OF $14,OS7,.
11O.6O.
Orth Stern, Of Lafayette, Ind, drew ST..
500 OF his mothers money from the bunk
| and left the town. He ennrrowly escaped DO.
ing hanged for murder at Kansas City.
The Indications are that boats will not
get through the straits before April Is, and
possibly later.
The upper floor Of the Toronto Mai
building, occupied by the Bell Telephone
company, was burned out. LOSS. $75,.
600 to 100000. The fire was started by
two strangers, who dubbed and gagged the
night operator.
H. F. Wright, ex-assistant postmaster
Of Racine, Wis, is released from the peni-
tentiary on the ground that proceedings
against him were conducted on informa.
tion instead OF indictment.
| Upon instructions from A. C. Tyrrell,
l cEiaf <,f f1,o ho nnfoof;,,o
City Marshal A. r. Clark arrested HenryC
Walbridge, who is wanted in Omaha for
embezzlctnent committed in Council Bluffs,
| Iowa. When arrested he gave his name as
John Edwin.
Mr.. Powderly says that all Knights oi
Labor who destroyed Northern Pacific
property will be expelled from the order.
| A. 8. Steagall, OF Henrietta, Tex, has
been found guilty OF murder in the first dc
gree.
The Republican senator's. finding that
the illness OF Senator Mitchell has greatly
embarrassed the committee on pensions,
of which he was chairman, have appointed
Senator Sawyer a member Of that com.
mittee.
Capt. Harmon OF Miles City, Mon, gets
SAC, 900 out OF an aged case before the fed.
eral supreme court.
Joseph Hebel's house burns in Glenwood
Minn., and his daughter perislles in the
flames.
Herr Most denounces as a slander the
Boston Liberty's statement that anar.
chists were to burn buildings in New York.
At North Fairfield. Ohio, jerome Stevens,
| o prominent farmer, was shot and mortal
ly wounded by IL thief whom he detected
stealing grain from his barn.
| In the Graham murder trial Mt Spring.
field, Mo-, the justices decided that Cora
Leo was accessory to the crime before tie
fact, and that she be held without bail,
| and that Mrs. Malloy was accessory after
the fact and be held i'll $4,000.
President Grcvy OF France has received
in consequence, the gcndarmes at his resi-
dence have been increased.
DR.. Krohn, Prohibition minister and ed
itor, is caught fooling with q woman at
Junction City. Kan.
Gen. and Mrs. Sheridan have returned to
Washington from Fortress Monroe, the
latter much improved in health.
Out OF the parliamentary grant OF 81
300, 900 to meet the Northwest rebellion
expenses, the Hudson Bay company pocket
ed $763, 3,575 for supplies and transporta.
tion.
Advices from all parts OF Canada report
great damage by floods. Never before has
the water risen SO high and caused 80 much
damage. The ice in Pike river above Bed
ford became jammed. and torrent oI
water poured down Main street, flooding
the first floors Of private houpes. The
Grey Nuns will be heavy losers by the dam
age to their convent, which was inundated
and seriously damaged by ice.
A mob at st. Johns. N. F.. demanding
| labor and railroad extension, assembled
around the parliament building, stormed
the assembly house, routed the police and
planted their banners ON the table of the
house.
A colonel OF one OF the regiments forming
the garrison of.the Brandenburg admins.
tered a severe rebuke to the eleven cap.
tains Of his command in the presence oi
the regiment. The captains thereupon
rendered their resignations. The Emperor
William Immediately ordered their arrest
and trial for conspiracy.
The FIRE in the Toronto Mail building is
thought to have been the work OF sale
blowers. They dubbed and robbed the
night clerk, and. thinking they had killed
him, fred the building to cover their crime.
The Lancet and some other medical
journals favor Prof. l'uissons treatment
OF hydrophobia in preference to Pasteur's s..
1t is alleged by these advocates that Buis
sons effects cures even after rabies have
developed. The. treatment consists main
ly in vapor baths. draugllts Of hot borage
solution and injections of pilocartins, in.
ducing profuse perspiration.
The Pail Mall Gazette declares: Mr.
Gladstone is riding straight for fall. He
refuses to modify his Irish scheme and the
result will be that the country will have
neither home rule in Ireland, nor Mr.. Glad.
stone. The Gazette announced in the same
way precisely that Lord Salisb bury would
ride for a falr' at the very time the Tory
premier was arranging for his own defeat.
The declaration was generally hooted by
the other English papers.
Edward H. Johnston well known
citizen OF Eatontown, N. j.. has been ar.
rested charged with completely in the elyncl,.
ing OF the negro "Aiingo Jack" Several
other arrests are promised.