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

OF Tobacco.
The recent Roxbury (Mass.) flood affect
ed 1,437 buildings, and caused a loss OF
$620,oo0.
There are 10 o42 Indians and 2,S86half
breeds in Washington Territory.
The fishing schooner Ella M. Doughty, OF
Portland, Capt. Warren Doughty owner,
has been seized by the Canadian govern
ment.
Information reached Chicago that two
men whom the detectives believe are the
miscreants that boarded a night express
on the Rock Island railroad, murdered
United States Express Messenger kellogg
and then robbed the safe OF $50, 600 in
cash, have been run down.
John Deere, president OF the Deere & Co.
pillow works, the first to apply steel to the
manufacture OF plows, died at his home in
Moline, Iii.
The east-bound passenger train on the
Northern Pacific, which left Bozeman,
Mont, at 1910 p. M, Monday tho 18th
inst, was derailed hall mile west of Fort
Ellis. The dining car and Pullman sleeper
both left the track, the sleeper dragging
some six hundred feet on it's side. brake
man named Fitzpatrick, while trying to
signal the engineer, to stop the train, was
thrown from the platform Of an overturned
car and instantly killed. man named
Harris, cousin OF President Harris of the
road, while attempting ID climb from the
window OF the Pullman car. had his legs
pinioned under the car as it overturned.
When released, they were found badly
crushed, and amputation may be necessa-
ry. The wife OF Rev. George G. Stull en-.
route East with her husband, received Sc
we're injuries on her head and face, and is
internally injured. Mr. Harris and Mrs.
Stull were removed to the Fort Ellis hos
pital.
Queen Christina Of Spain gave birth a
few days ago to son. In response to a
summons there had assembled at the pal
ace to await the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT all the cabi-
net ministers, the foreign diplomatic rep
resentatives, the principal civil and mill
tary magnates, deputation OF members
OF the cortes, and other distinguished per-
sons. The child was born at midday.
Both mother and son are doing well. The
usual pomp and ceremony were observed
in connection with the birth.
Senator Gibsons bill for a board of
national defense provides: The board shall
consist of the president protempore OF the
senate, the speaker OF the house. two mem
bers, not OF the same political party to be
designated by each OF the committees on
ways and means and appropriations, the
army and navy committee OF the house,
two senators and two representatives, to
be designated by the presiding officers OF
each house from senator's and representa-
tives Of different political parties, the sec
retaries OF war and OF the navy, the
lieutenant general of the army, the adj
miral of the navy, two other officers OF the
army and two officers OF the navy. The
duty OF the board is to adopt and put in
to operation plans and methods for the
construction and armament OF the natural
defenses by land and water.
Three thousand men belonging to the
London volunteers, and officers OF the
same force, have offered to join any army
put in the field by Ulster in rebellion against
Irish home rule The volunteers, lit is
stated, offered to equip themselves and to
fight in the Ulster cause without pay or re-
ward. British Orangemen are callsi upon
to hold a mass meeting in London, slIder
the auspices OF the Primrose club, for the
purpose Of inaugurating league for the
protection OF the unity OF the empire.
One OF the objects OF the league will be, it
is declared to secure the enrolment OF men
accustomed to service" The Standard
contains an advertisement for an adjutant
for the league.
London cable: The rumors with regard to
Mr.. Gladstone s Intervention in this crisis
are conflicting. Only one thing is certain,
and that is that he has given up all hope
OF getting his home rule bill through this
parliament. 1t is stated in some quarters
that, il left to his own choice, hewould dis
solve parliament at once, but in this desire
he has not the sympathy OF his cabinet.
Lord Tennyson, Robert Browning and
Sir Theodore Martin are arranging for a
great banquet to be given in London by
authors and artists in honor OF Oliver
Wendell Holmes.
Sir Thomas Erskine May, who was re-
Gently elevated to the pee1age, with the
title OF Baron Marlborough, is dead.
The debate on the home rule bill was con-
tinued in the house OF commons. Sir Rich
ard Asheton Cross, Conservative, was the
first speaker. He said s'The bill would
not secure good government for Ireland.
II it were passed there would be two sets OF
judges in Ireland. One set would admins
ter justice in revenues and the other would
administer justice in criminal cases. The
former would be protected by the imperial
parliament and the other would be left to
the tender mercies of the Irish people. Mr..
Gladstone had said that the union was al
fected by bribery, but the premier himself
was offering the large bribe OF ESQ, 900, 600
to Ireland, and this was not the first time
that he had offered bribe. Parliament
would cease to be imperial If the Irish men,
bers wefe not retained.
The particulars OF an attempted assas-
sinat.on and suicide near Town Monument
Grant county, Or, has just been received
William Cochran, a sheep rancher Of very
bad reputation, waylaid and shot Pry
Wilson, "a highly respected citizen OF that
county, with needle gun. The ball failed
to infiict serious injury. Wilson escaped
on q fleet horse, but was followed some
distance by Cochran, who again attempted
to murder him. When the assault became
known crowd OF Wilson's neighbors coli
lected and started for Cochran's house,
determined to lynch him. Cochran had
reached his house meantime, and hearing
the lynchers coming alter him resolved to
commit suicide. He hastily wrote letter,
bade adieu to his grown daughter, took a
dose OF strychnine, and rushing into his