The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-11-11

The Milwaukee and st. Paul ran spe.
cial excursion train from Hutchinson and
Glencoe to st. Paul and Minneapolis. The
train inaugurated the opening of the COM
pany's new line between Glencoe and
Hutchinson.
Coal has been found at Lamberton. 1t
is OF bright, hard nature, and while not
quite equal to the anthracite is superior to
the bituminous or soft coal. and resembles
very much the Indiana block.
When Minnesota has another general
election she will vote for a president and
vice president OF the United States.
Sergeant P. F. Lyons OF the signal ser.
vice corps, in his report of the weat ther had
at st. Paul during October, says last
month was remarkable for it's high temper
ature and light rainfall. October of 1879
was warmer, and October OF 1872 dryer.
The mean temperature of the month was
52.9 deg The average OF the last sixteen
corresponding months is 47.4.
Three thousand acres OF school land were
sold in Northwest Minnesota recently by
State Auditor Braden.
N. E. BALDWIN, prominent citizen ofSt.
Cloud, died recently OF paralysis, aged six
ty-two. He was an early resident OF Min
neapolis, where he owned considerable
property, and later operated one OF the
largest farms in Sherburne county at Clear
lake.
The following were elected in Ramsey
county for members of the legislature:
Senator 26th district A. Scheffer, republi-
can; senator 9th district. R. A. Smith,
democrat; representatives 26th district, J.
@. Elmquist, republican, Robert Newell,
W.. R. Merriam, republican; representatives
9th district, Geo. N. Warren, republi-
can, e. G. Rogers republican, O. o. Cullen,
democrat.
Fourth-class postmasters appointed:
Minnesota: Aitkin, i. E. Krech. Dakota:
Mayerick. B. C. Needles. Postmasters
commissioned-M Clitheral. ST.
mon P. Healey; Sioux Valley, J. F. Green;
Spring Creek, j. II. Bradley. Wisconsin:
Bloomingdale, c. w. Dyson; bingham,
Minnie Keller.
The secretary of Intrior has reversed the
decision OF the commissioner holding for
cancellation E. L. Morgan's Communication
entry OF southwest hall OF the northwest
half of section 8, town lib, range 50. Fifth
principal meridian, Huron land district.
The secretary says that Mr.. Morgan s
proof was satisfactory for the local officers
and that they can be trusted to guard the
governments interest. He directs that
patents issue for the land.
Three Thousand three hundred and sew.
enty dollars in continental notes of the is.
sue of l77S.a, in denominations of $50,
$55, $50, $40 and $780, were recently sent
to the United States treasurer by A. NJ.
Seawell OF Washington, for redempt
Though yellow with age, the notes are in
good condition, but the first controller has
decided that they are barred by time, and
cannot be redeemed.
The sudden death of August Brentano
the founder OF the we'll known firm of Bren-
tano Bros, book and magazine Dealers is
announced.
Alfred Smith, the lately deceased New.
port (R ~ real estate dealer, left over 81, :
900, 900. He was the first agent in New
port, and the first to negotiate the rental
OF Newport cottage.
Prince Bonaparte has come and gone
and society seems to have given him no at
tention. He was received by the president
and secretary OF state as a private citizen,
and the state department sent one Of the
clerks about with him as a sort Of guide to
visit the public buildings.
There are rumors of a negro insurrection
In North Carolina.
J. C. Fitzpatrick, formerly OF Shreveport.
La, was shot and killed at Crescent hall
in New Orleans by DIR. I. q. Ford OF Shreve-
port. The shooting was the result OF fami-
ly troubles. 1t is stated that the trouble
was in reference tc Ford's wife, fine. look
ing woman, who lived happily with her
husband for several years. until she be.
came acquainted with Kirkpatrick, their
/ druggist in Shreveport, who succeeded in
alternating her affections.
John w. Young son of the late Brigham
Young, was recently in the East with three
| OF his wives.
The rich Mrs. Hetty Green OF New York
has secured control of the Georgia Central
railroad. She is worth $33, 900, 900.
Lord Denbigh, in q speech at Rugby, said:
In a recent interview he had with the pope,
the latter expressed his appreciation Of the
justice and federation Of the English gov
erninent. He said he would be glad to help
England or Ireland wherever his influence
extended, but he was una BILE TO act because
England had no representative at the Vat-
can to tell him his desires. Lord Denbigh
said he thought the government would do
well to initiate Bismarck in sending an agent
TO Rome, as the pope could give material
help in Ireland.
In Bottom. Richard Preston, dealer in
coal failed. Mr.. Preston is said to owe
from $1OO, 900 to 10000.