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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-02-21

Proposals for Flour for Issue and
for Flour, Family.

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF DAKOTA.
OFFICE CHIEF CoNMIssARY OF SUBSISTENCE,
FORT SMELLING. MINI. Feb. 20. 1856.
CEALED PROPOSALS. in duplicate. subject to
- the usual conditions, will be received at the
ONCE of the Acting COmmissary Of Subsistence at
each post named herein until III o clock N Thurs
day. March 25, 1855. at which time and place they
viii be opened in presence Of bidders, for Flour
produced in the vicinity Of such post). delivered
thereat IN the following quantities:
FLOUR, ISSUE. DELIVERED AT
5000 lbs. Fort Abraham Lincoln. ID. T.
5000 " Ellis, VI. T..
10000 q" Meade. ID. T.
$1,000 - " NisSoula. n T.
1900 &" Pembina ID. T.
Sealed proposals win be received and opened
~ this Office at the same time. for 700 600 lbs of
Flour for Issue. and 900 lbs Flour Family or
any part thereof. delivered free on board Of cars
at ST. Paul or Minneapolis.
Flour for issue TO be equal in quality 70 standard
samples to be seen At the respective ofces and 10
be put mp in barrels, or square double sacks or
square single sacks. containing 100 pounds net
each. As may be required, and deliverable on or
before April S, 1850.
Flour. Fam ~. 10 be Of q quality equal 10 Wash
burns ''Su perlAtive" packed and deliverable IN
der the same conditions as Flour for Issue
The right 20 diminish the amounts 20 be pur-
chased Is reserved 10 the Government and with
made. they may be increased.
For conditions etc. apply 20 the undersigned
or 20 the above mentioned ofhces.
any or all bids.
Proposals should be inelosed in sealed envelopes
and marked Proposals for Flour"
@. b. PENROSE,
Captain and c. 8, u. 6. Army
Chief c. 5 Dept. Of Dakota
6i-5f&mar2t-25.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-02-21
Burlington. Carnival.

BURLINGTON, VT, Feb 2O.-The snow
is six inches deep. The thermometer reg =
tiers zero. Heavy snow storms prevail in
all parts OF Vermont The chrniyal opens
on Monday.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-02-21

A pair Of ladies' genuine cork-sOle button
shoes for $3.50, marked down from So.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-02-21
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Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-05-05
COUNTY, DAKoFA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1886.

Indicates harsh treatment and hatred OF the
child, especially by the woman, who was its
stepmother. They claim it was suicide,
lut this is pronounced impossible by the
physician. Strong threats of lynching have
been made. 1t is alleged the child was heir
to valuable property which reverts to the
father.
A SPECIAL from FL Paso says: A large.
sized rebellion against the Mexican govern
ment has broken ont at Cusihueria, in the
State of Chihuahua. The Federal Govern
ment annulled the local election for Jefe
poktico and sent man Of their own to act
as such. The people rose en- masse, killed
the Federal appointee and re.instated Tri-
goyen, who had been legally elected. A
large force of Mexican troops is on its way
to quell the rebellion.
A TELEGRAM received at Guaymas, Tex,
announces tho reappeaance Of Apaches
under Geronimo near calabasas, Arizona.
Ten persons are reported killed on ranches
near the latter place. Dispatches to Cover
nor Torres states over thirty persons have
been killed on ranches near Castita. Troops
will be sent forward Immediately.
THE State Convention of the Irish Ma
tional League Of Iowa was held at Council
Bluffs, and was attended by 200 delegates,
representing nearly every important city in
the 6916e. Addresses were made by Mayor
Chapdhan, of Council Bluffs; Hon. n. v.
Cannon, President Of the League; Rev.
Father Flavin, of Des Moines, and others.
Resolutions expressive of Irish American
sympathy with the Irish cause were adopted.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-05-05
DOINGS AT THE EAST.

THE strike of street railway drivers in
Baltimore has ended. Many of the old
drivers have been taken back, but new men
will not be discharged TO give places to
strikers. The pay will be S1.65 for twelve
hours work, the company refusing to give
s., for which the strike was inaugurated.
GILBERT DYGEMAN, n fagman near the
tunnel at North Rhinebeck, N. v, on the
Hudson River Railroad, was found dead in
his shanty, with his brains knocked out.
1t is believed that he was murdered. An
investigation will be made at once.
AT Jersey City, N. j., James Forester,
an engineer on one Of the Anchor Line
steamers, while riding on a street car, Of
fered his seat to lady, but before the lady
could take the seat an Italian named Cere-
yasso seated himself in it, Forester ex-
postulated without avail, and finally took
the man by the collar to put him out, when
the Italian drew knife foot long and
plunged it into Forrester's back, inflicting a
fatal wound. The Italian was arrested.
NEARLY every furniture factory in Pitts
burg and Allegheny is closed. The furni-
ture manufacturers declined to grant the
employees demand for a reduction OF the
hours Of labor from ten to eight. Over COO
men are idle. The stonecutters Of the two
cities are also out for nine hours day, but
will return to work, the employers gener-
ally conceding the demands. The new min
ing scale granted to railroad miners at the
recent Interstate convention of operators
and miners held at Columbus, Ohio, has
gone into effect, and 5000 men Of the Pitts
burg district ARE working at the advance.
The new scale also goes into effect in vir-
ginia, West Virginia, Ohio and as far west
as Illinois.
E. $. HARRIS, proprietor Of the WOODEN
mills in Pentacook, N. H., whose employees
lately went out on q strike, has made oath
that he believes his property is threatened
by mob violence, and has notified the Sc
lectmen Of Boscomen that he should hold
the town responsible for its protection.
Special police have been appointed who
will be on guard day and night until the
danger has passed, and the Selectmen have
notified the officers Of the knights Of La
Dor, who ordered the strike, that they will
be held answerable in the courts for any
damage suffered by the town.
JOHN A. LyoEs, well.known stove
dealer Of Indianapolis, Ind, was shot and
Instantly killed BY Sam Marley, man EN-.
ployed BY Lyons to peddle tinware. The
murderer claims self defense.
At Boston, the Trades Union Carpenters,
Brotherhood Of Carpenters and Joiners,
American Amalgamated Society Of Carpsn.
tszs and Joineys, and Plumber Onion,
6;OOU men IN oil, have nads foSnal q.
mAna Cor ths Adoption of the siett.hpu1
System. Tie Mister Duildes' AsI6c;sti6r,
200 strdngs unaaissSusly Condemn th4 ac-
tiou Of the workmsn. laying the bisnrs %
labor unions, and declaring that the de-
msnds cannot b complied With with6ai
Aams9 d ~ balinss1 unA nsn Ia
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-05-05
NEWS FROM the OLD WORLD.

MORLEY, Chief Secretary for Ireland,
addressed large meeting at Glasgow. He
ridiculed a. proposed county boards. In
regard to separation, be said it would be
impossible for Ireland to separate against
England's will. The Government knew the
enormous difficulty Of dealing with the con-
stitution, hence had formed a flexible plan,
capable Of adaptation to variety Of cir
cumstances. Coercion was not strong
enough to qnell, though it might intinidate
the Irish people.
DISPATCHES received in Paris from Ath-
ems state that Premier Delyannis, in nm in
terview with Count de Mony, French Min.
lister. protested against the language attrib-
uted to him in the reports sent out Of his
reply 10 the Athenian deputies to his circu-
lar TO the Greek projects, in both Of which
he is reported to have based Greece's hesi-
tation to comp'y with the mandate OF the
Powers upon the previous and continued
understanding with France. Mr.. Delyannis
Pointed ont that these declarations were
not only unwarrantad, but were liable to
neutrality-suspicious. which have caused seri-
Gus consequences. Delyannis confirmed
the announced determination OF his Gov
ernment to disarm in very short time.
NEWS Of wholesale confagrations comes
from several parts Of Austria. The town
Of Freidland, in Moravia, has been totally
destroyed by FIRE, during the progress Of
which ten PERSON we're killed. The towns
Of Dobrouwaney and Chyrow hare been
completely destroyed. and the Town of
Sanok has been greatly damaged. A. Chy.
row man vas caught IN ihA act d settlng
dSs to building.
LORD Dtx5xzm tolsgsaphs tyom Man.
dalay that ~ IS quiet thsrs, The country
ana Central districts, howsvsy, sIs mach II.
tested With rebels. The choiess, Re says,
STACKED with such viruIence ~ Fo4y-
ftr6 Ruoi whits - NJ ~ IN
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-05-05

waddy River, that the whole regiment had to
be .lisembarked. Fourteen deaths occurred.
The dead were buried, the sick were placed
in hospitals, and the healthy soldiers were
removed short distance up the river and
there put into camp.
The reply of the Grecian Government to
the ultimntum Of the powers has been made
public. Greece says she notified the powers
she had accepted the counsel Of France and
was preparing to disarm before receiving
the ultimatum and now trusts the uli-
matum will be regesled by the powers as
oSjectless.
The Greek Minister at London had
long interview with Lord Rosebery. Min
lister Of Foreign Affairs. The Greek diff
Guilty has become the absorbing topic ut the
Foreign Office. The submission of the
Greek Prime Minister to the ultimatum Of
the Powers is expected. The temper Of the
population uf athens sis causing alarm. ~
is understood the show Of resistance by the
Greek Government has been prolonged
with view OF appeasing national pride in
Athens. The Greek Government has tele-
graphed all its representatives abroad that
the assurances Greece has given France
ought to suffice without more being de-
manded by the Powers.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-05-05
ITEMS FROM TIE SOUTH.

THE Rush Run Coal Companys works,
located five miles north of Wheeling, W.
Va, were totally destoyed by fire, the blaze
originating from most peculiar cause.
The men had been ont Of the mines for sew
eral days, and e-damp had accumulated
il. large quantities. One of party Of boys
playing about the works threw lighted
cigar down the shaft, and in an instant there
was terrible explosion, column of flames
shooting high in the air. The lining of the
shaft Mt once became ignited and the flames
quickly spread to the buildings and tram
ways on the surface, destroying everything
combustible in the vicinity. The mine is
believed 70 be on fire, and the loss will be
$4,000 or more.
In the western portion of Claiborne
County, Tennessee, six men, including Jno.
and James Gogers, were in saloon dirk
lug. when the two Rogers men quarreled
about an old grudge. John shot James
dead. The deceased was Deputy Sheriff Of
Claiborne County. The murderer is in jail
at Tazewell.
The report comes from Mississippi that
negro caught cutting the levee at Thump-
son was shot down by guard. Another
was captured in the act near Glendale and
hanged. The Austin break is doing more
damage than was at first supposed it wonld
do. The water is now running over the
Mobile aud Northwestern Railroad at Pow
ellis and has partially flooded plantations
opposite Helena.
A LOUISVILLE special SAYS Merndy
Jones, a notorious negro, was killed by o
hnnd of cit Zens on the 2Sth near Auburn,
Ky. Jones entered the room of two re-
spectacle young ladies and tried to chloro-
form them. He was captured by officers,
who were taking him to jail, when mob
seized Jones, who attempted to escape and
was shot down.
CONFEDERATE memorial day was appro.
priately observed at Atlanta, Ga. A pro-
cesson, composed of the local military and
other organizations, with several hundred
ex-Confederates, formed near the State
Capitol and marched to Oakland cemetery,
where an address was delivered by Capt.
W. D. Ellis. The graves were decorated
with many flowers.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-05-05

A Mob Makes Short Work of tic
George E. Graham Muir.
der Case.
Details Of . 0hastly 0utrags. 1ur-
der, Suicide. and Lynchiag i
Kansas.
rsprinen.ld dIspatch.l

A mob Of 400 armed men surrounded ~
County Jail shortly after midnight and be-
gan parleying with the Sheriff for The sur
render Of George E. Graham, the Wits
murderer. The Sheriff wonld not comply
with their demands, and they soon batasEsd
she doors in and secured ths prisonsr. -
O'Clock the mob started ont q tcwn =
SoonvilIs street. Graham y tAsir xIt1n1s
When they unlocked the cen he satd: -Yoa
can hnng me, but, by God, you can't scaEs
me-" They tied his hands behind him and
marched him through the hall with : Tups
around his neck. He was white - shest,
but never Hinchcd. He recovered his ccm-
posure and said with audacity that when hs
got out he would give them straight talk.
lie was led out Of Jail, placed IN Q wagon,
aud the procession moved IA northefly di-
rection. crowd OF spectators numbering
about fifty began following, but were halted
and warned not 10 do 90, aud only lev q
the more yenturesome did %, keeping ~
the shadows OF the fences and trees. About
two miles north Of town they halted by
small scrub oak tree. pickets were thrown
uut W AccP tuAiVoo AVssO "a - =
,ance, and preparations for tho hanging
were hurr,ediy made. Graham was asked
II he had anything further 70 ray IN regasd
to the killing OF his wife. Exactly what his
reply was Is not known. A cloth Was tied
over his face and his hands beund behind
him. Az the rope was thrown over the
LIMB Of the stunted tree dozen strong arms
dangIed the body Of the wife murderer y
mid-air. Ee was literally strangled 70
death. A notice was pinned TO HIS BODY
saying: I'VE recognize the fact that ons
Grim. nal statutes are mot equal 10 I'll occa-
sions, therefore we resolved TO remove from
our midst the worst criminal who ever In
tested our country, that we might hereafter
and forever live aud be without his pres
ence and vicious influence. We heartily
welcome all strangers to citizenship who
are worthy of it. 10 Sheriff Donaell: Keep
your mouth shut. II you recognise any Of
us, you die the death Of dog The Cor
oner Of Green County held an inquest oves
the body. aud the jury returned verdict
TO the effect that the deceased came to hio
death by slrangulation at the hands cf pcr-
sons unknown. Cora Lee, 0raham's A.
legged accomplice, had been informed that
the attempt 10 lynch would b made, hut
she failed TO notify the Sheriff OF mako any
attempt 10 save her lovers life.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-05-05

A PITfIoN is being circulated in New
York Ci1 asking for the pardon of James
D. Fish, The petition is said to he signed
by over 10 depositors Of the Marine Bank,
and many officers Of banks in New York
City and throughout the country.
AT Eri& Pa, Mrs. Lawson, prior to go
ing shor& &ing, locked her children in a
room. The house took fire. The firemen
rescued two children alive, but they will
hardly surviye. The baby was forgotten
and consumed with the house. Several
firemen we're badly burned.
AT Hudson, N. ", Giuseppe Scoma,
lately convicted and sentenced to hang for
the murdnr Of Antonio Ricco. suicided in
his cell. u&ing small cord worn about the
waist to hang himself.
The Miners Amalgamated Association of
the Clerieid. Pa, District, has issued q
circular b iifying the men to cease work
unisss The operators Immediately sign the
scale. Six thousand men will be thrown
out Of employment.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-05-05
shocking Crime in KAnias.
lTopeka epecial.1

=
Last Saturday the wife Of Jacob Frei-
muth, homesteader in Seward County,
was cruelty murdered and outraged By Fritz
Rupen, half witted German. Rupen ha6
been for some time enjoying The hospitality
of che FNimuthss - -
without friends. and they ~ l)
until he could find work. On the day
toned, during the temporary absence q
Freimuth, Rupen OverpOwered his oeno.
factors wife, and brutally outraged her per-
son. Not content with this, he bound ths
lady hand aud foot, and cut her throat from
ear to ear The lrlte then secured an old
rusty hoe, and while the woman was YET
writhing in the death struggle, h0 disem-
boweled her with the blunt instrument.
Mrs. Freimuth was encientc, and when cis-
covered her unborn babe lay few feet from
the body Of the woman, cut in two. Frei-
muth returned Sunday. and when he dis
covered the mutilated body Of his vile, went
raving mad. A neighbor in that sparcely-
settled region happened to be passing thae
way shortly after IL O'Clock and found him,
but dared not approach for fear OF his pes.
sonal safety. He rode rapidly to = settle
ment some eight miles distant, and told TIE
terrible tale. A party was at once organized
rage, and found Freimuth weltering In biz
own blood. He had killed himself with
shotgun. A grave was dug and the remains
of the unfortunate people buried. Ihs
posse then set out 10 scour the country Tor
the murderer, and found him secreted ~ :
small rav,ne several miles away from the
scene Of his or me. near the Cimarr0n River.
Some speculation was in.iulged in ~ " tho
proper method Of ridding the world Of him,
but not much time was consumed in delfb-
Grating. A fractious and spirited horse wns
secured and saddled. One end Of = long iarsae
was fastened around his neck and The otheE
extremity was attached TO the pon,mel ct tne
saddle. The horse was then started, and
amid the shouting Of the men and the crack
Of revolvers and rides the frightened horse
tore away; after run Of nearly hse miles
the beast fell exhausted, and ths hfsless
body OF the murderer was loosened - so0n
a. the nj, II came up. His bead vs. aim0ss
severed from his body, aud the featrres
showed that he died terrible death. The
body was left lying ON the psa'rie uncss-
Ars.l sss
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-05-05
POLITICAL CHAT.

THE Senate confirmed the following
nominations Samuel Flower, Assistant
Treasurer at New Orleans; C. w. West,
Governor Of Utah; c. P. Shepard, Register
of Lands at Worthington, Mimi; Collectors
of Internal Revenue-A. II. Kuestmayer,
Fourth Iowa; w. c. Thompson, Second
Iowa; B. Webster, Third IOWA; Postmasters
JAS. C. Allen, Oney, H.; Matthew Weis.
mantel, Napervillc, Ill.,; J. Carroll, Bunker
Hill, H.; Patrick Cam, Fort Dodge, Iowa;
Oscar B. Hartman, Hampton, Iowa; e. B.
Gavin, Corning, Iowa; John D. Smith,
Bedford, Iowa; G.. N. Lynn, Grundy Cen.
ter, Iowa; Marshal Birdsall Emporia. Kan;
David Gafft, Orleans, Neb.; G. T. Marsh,
Oregon, H.; j. X. Wright, Merinette, Wis.
THE President sent the following nomi-
nations to the Senate: Postmasters-At
Brooklyn, N. Y, Joseph C. Hendrix; at
Baltimore, Nd, Frank Brown, vice j. P.
Vesey, resigned.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-05-05

AFTER unimportant business tho postofhce
appropriation was taken up by the Senate ON the
I'd inst, and Mr.. Vest proceeded to speak upon
the amendment appropriating sSoo,0oo for tho
transportation Of foreign mails He maintained
merchant marine. He went into the subject Of
the domestic manufacture Of ships at consider.
able length, giving statistics tending TO support
his position Messrs. Eustis, ingalls,, and Col
quilt also Joined actively IN the debate the latter
opposing the amendment energeticnlly. In the
House Of Representatives, Mr.. Morrison called
up the resolution reported by him from the Conn
lnittee on Rules providing that ON and after May
~ the sessions Of the House shall lie frcsn 10 u
III. till p M, and. niter debate. Y was adopted
Mr. Baker OF New York, introduced u bill estab-
lishing the Territory Of Dakota. On motion Of
Mr. Henderson, of Iowa, the rules were suspended
and tho bin was passed approrriating Sll3,W0
for the repair and enlargement Of the public
building at Dcs Moines. Iowa.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1886-05-05
ADDITIONAL NEWS.

A WAsHrNGTaN dispatch says the friends
Of Secretary Manning are very mnch graft
fed at the progress he has made toward
complete recovery during the week just
closed. He has been able to drive out
every dny since Tuesday last, and sits up
almost ill day now. The only apprehen-
sion his friends now haze is that In his
anxiety to again assume the dnties Of his
Office be will not take the rest which in his
case is imperatively necessary. Those who
are closest to him. s,,ss that the stories OF his
contemplated resignation, which have been
widely circulated during the past few days,
are absolutely without foundation.
GOV. LARRABEE, of Iowa, issued q
proclamation on the subject of enforcing
the prohibiiory law. 1t recites the fact that
the people voted for prohibition June 81,
1882, and that the Twentieth and Twenty
first General Assemblies have passed a pro-
hibitory law and additions to make it effect
i've, in accordance with that popular ex-
preston, and SO he warns MI persons vio-
lating the law that they will receive here
after no executive clemency, and he calls
upon priests, ministers, teachers and the
press to enlist tfv:r neral forces for Law,
and upon judges, sheriffs and other officers
of the courts TO be fearless and vigilant in
enforcing it.
THE Senate confirmed the following
nominations: J. s. Mcfarland, Register Of
the Land Office at Huron, Dak.; John d.
Burnett, United States District Attorney
for the Southern District Of Alabama, vice
Geo. M. Duskin; Postmasters--N. P. Ker-
til, Warren, H.; W. T. Dowdall, Peoria,
ILL.,; G. A. Hartmann, Collinsville, ILL.,; A.
8. Reddick, LaSalle, H.; E. E. Wagner,
Shelhyville, Ill.
THE nitro-glycerine house of the Califor-
mia Powder Works, near Henole, CAL, was
blown to atoms by the explosion of 1900
pounds of nitro.glycerine which it con-
tanned. Three Chinese and Andrew An
derson (white) were killed. The accident
is believed to have been caused by Chi
naman, while engaged in nm alteration
with one Of his countrymen, dropping a
bucketful of nitro -glycerine, which ex-
ploded from the concussion.
THE town of Fairview, Erie County, Pa,
was fame-swept. Scarcely vestige Of the
business portion remained. The confgra-
ton broke ont in livery stable. Thirteen
families are homeless, without resources.
Loss, 800, 900; insurance, $4,000.
MAxEY COBB, the champion trotting
stallion, died of inflammation of the bowels
at Belmont Driving Park, Philadelphia.
He was owned by Isadore Cohenfeld, Of
New York, and had arrived only the day
| before.
THE public debt statement just issued
shows reduction OF the public debt during
the month Of April of $40, ,965, ,3S7.V. To-
tai cash in the Treasury, $492, ,482, ,5l0.73.
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