The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1886-08-06

without the giving OF distinct pledges The
ministry will forthwith prepare a bill TO
grapple with the Irish difficulties in the de
rection OF extended local self-government."
Consul Wood sends from Dundee Scot
| land, statement OF lands owned and
leased by certain English and Scottish com.
paaies in the United States. The state
ment is apt to intensity the opposition to
| alien ownership of land in this country.
The companies specified by Mr.. Wood own
| or lease over seventeen millions of acres
Tor stock and mining purposes
Last March William P. Person, cashier
and chief bookkeeper OF the American Bap-
tist Publication society at Philadelphia
was thrown from a carriage and had his
| leg fractured Since then he has been con-
| fined to his home. During his enforced alb
sence it was discovered that he is default
er to the extent OF $50, 900.
Eostnasters commissioned: Iowa: Buck
| ner, Louis Mohlis. Wisconsin: Norman:
Anthony G. Schauer; Perry Ida p. An
| drews.
| Mrs. SenatorDo Dolph is said to be the most
finely formed woman in Washington.
General Sheridan says he is delighted
| with his new experience as a suburban
| farmer.
The senate has passed bin granting
pension TO Theodore Dunmire, late OF
| Company E, First Virginia engineers. The
wife OF Dunmire is the divorced wife OF the
assassin GHteau, and she has been here
all winter trying to get this bin passed.
The deficiency appropriation bill as
! passed by the senate shows an increase of
| 81 S92, 195 over the aggregate appropria-
| ton made by the house bill making the to-
fn1 oY 1olt.
| 158.
| Nine. Catalani, the most famous singer
| OF her time, gave concerts in Madrid in
/ 1905 and 1906 at which four ounces OF
| gold, OF the value OF $105, was charged as
| the price OF admission.
About /, 500 persons have died OF starya-
tion in Labrador this season.
Speaking OF the reported dissatisfaction
among the Sioux at the Pine Ridge agency,
/ Commissioner Atkins said q few days ago:
This Office has ordered no census OF the In
| dians mt that agency. | applied to con-
/ gress for SIS, 600 with which to make CEN
sus, believing that it would result eventu-
ally in saving to the government, but the
house did not see fit to give us the money.
| Maj. Bell, who is in charge at the agency,
| made count of these Indians and discoy-
cred that theTe are some 2, 800 less than
were supposed to be there under McGii-
! cuddy, who estimated that there were T.
500. believe that Major Bell has made
/ a mistake. However, this office has or
| dered no reduction of rations, and will di-
rect none at present. / have so telegraph
ed Mai, Bell, and | think there will be no
further difficulty at Pine Ridge agency.
The crofters of Tire, Scotland, are still
! under arms. Three hundred of them guard
the coast all night in order to prevent a
surprise by the landing OF an armed force.
1t is officially stated that the English
government has assured Premier De Frey
cinet that it does not intend to interfere in
i any way with the Madagascar treaty with
] France and will neither establish nor sup
port an Anglo dalaga~sy bank in Mada-
| gascar.
| A special meeting OF the municipal coun-
ell OF Waterford. ireland, was held to take
action concerning the portrait OF Gen.
1 Thomas Francis Mengher, recently present
4 ed to the city by Irishmen OF New York.
! The mayor presided. The council resolved
to hang the portrait in the council room
and to make way for it by removing the
portraits Of King George f., King George
| III. and King William H., which now hang
| in the council chamber.
j. W. Harrington, BrimfeId. H., has
disappeared, after borrowing fully $4,000.
/
Capt. Doherty, lately appointed Indian
1 trader at Fort Bennett, Cheyenne agency,
has resigned.
J. A. Herald, leading citizen OF Coal
1 Harbor Oak, was tarred and feathered
and ridden on rail. A woman in the
i case.
Mrs. John Prill, OF Pittsburgh misstook
| sulphnric acid Tor holy water, and is dis
i figured for life.
At Republican caucus OF the members OF
! both houses OF the California legislature it
was resolved to elect United States sena-
| tor to fill the unexpired term OF the late
/ Senator Miller, to whose seat Gov Stone
man appointed Senator Hearst, the pres-
ent incumbent.
i W. W. Saunders who had been convicted
oil p1urder and escaped from jail in Oregon
on July @, has been captured near Alsea
| Bay and returned to confinement.
The largest brussels carpet factory in the
| United States is at Yonkers, N. 4. IL
turns out 455, 900 yards a noath.
/ The Muskegon. Mich, shingle cut this
/ year will foot up to $4,000, 900
The Georgia state Democratic conven.
tion met Wednesday,. Judge Bigham OF
| Trorys county was permanent president.
| The majority rule was adopted Gen. John
b. Gordon received 322 votes out OF 3az
| for the nomination OF governor. The old
state house officers were renominated for
their respective positions.
The American Iron and Steel associa-
ton has received from the manufacturers
complete statistics of the production oi
pig iron in the United States in the first six
months OF the present year. The produc-
ton amounted to 1854, 900 tons. The
country has never before produced as much
pig iron in the same time.
A report came from Saratoga that the
great racing mare Miss Woodford had brok-
en- down, and viii race no more.
Capt. III. j. Nowlan Seventh cavalry, has
been selected by the war department. to
witness the muneuvers OF the Twelfth and
Eighteenth corps Of the French army, whica !
x.ill taka ,,fara d,1rinc navt 9entember and