The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1886-07-09

London Times: Though no conclusive
numerical advantage has been gained by
either side, it is evident that even with the
transfer OF the Irish vote, Mr.. Gladstone
barely holds his own in the boroughs.
Letters from Golbanb, lower East Africa,
report the murder oi Rev. Mr.. and Mrs,
HoughtOn OF Stockport, Lancashire, by the
marauding tribe called Masais. Mr..
Koughton was speared to death while run
ming to the mission house to assist his
wife, whose screams he had heard. At An
nal POO Christians have been massacred
during the past month, and 800 Christian
refugees have arrived at Saigon.
The records Of the st. Paul building in
spectOr's office for the six months ending
June 81 show the total valuation OF per
mits to be 50, $40, 2l3TO. This is an in.
crease over the amount OF the correspond.
ing months of 1885 OF $3.50, 1910.
The newly appointed postmaster at
Washoe City, New, refuses TO give 81, ,OOO
bonds for an office the total income OF
which does not exceed $3 per year.
A Bozeman special to the Helena indie.
pendent says: special agent Of the gen.
eral land office, under direction ofCommiS.
sioner Sparks, has levied on logs and lum.
ber of Linde Il Co., on the grounds that the
timber was cut on the public domain. The
company will contest this action on the
ground that they are entitled by law to the
stumpage they have covered.
Miss Rose Cleveland sister OF the presi,
dent, writes: have always thought very
highly OF the western people from the brill.
liant types Imet in Washington. The busi.
ness of conquering new regions brings forth
and develops the finest elements OF charac.
ter In the west man is rejuvenated by
contact with a soil that seems to throb
with electricity. | should say ennui is
rare disease among your people. When SO
ciety takes to its sofas and easy chairs, the
blood poisoning process begins, and the re,
suit, ennui, dependency, melancholy, pes.
simsm.
In Elliott county, Kentucky, moonshin.
ers who were opposed by Mr.. Parton in the
manufacture OF untaXed whisky, burned
the Baptist church, to which he belonged,
burned his house and the dwellings Of three
of his neighbors and poisoned large mum,
Der Of cattle. Parton, accompanied by his
neighhors, James Pennington, Tobias Cox
and Samuel Slater. went cunning for in,
cendiaries, and coming upon two OF them,
named Simeno and Turkison, shot them
down and buried them.
Treasurer O'Rcilley of Detroit sent f5,.
600 more to the Parnelites in London,
making $S5, 900 sent within a week, OF
81, 900 for each Irish member who voted
for the home rule bill.
A new system OF obtaining proposals fol
supplying miscella eous items needed al
public buildings throughout the country
has been inaugura ted at the treasury de
partment. Hitherto it has been the Gus.
tom to receive bids from residents of the
cities in which the buildings needing the
supplies are situated. This was found to
work badly, especially in New York, where
in some instances the gOvernmI..twa com.
PEELED TO pay more for goods than it would
have done In open market. Now competi
ton is thrown open, and resident il
Washington can make proposals upon
goods for buildings in New York or Sar
Francisco, or vice versa.
Section 2 Of the Territorial act now be
fore congress, probably the most import
ant of all reads: That no territory or 30
litcal or municipal corporation OF any ter
ritory shall hereafter make any subscrip
ton to the capital stock of any incorpor
ated company or associa tion having cor
porate powers, or in any manner loan it's
credit to or use it for the benefit OF any
such company or association, or borrow
any money for the use OF any such com
pany or association.
Gov. Robinson of Massachusetts signed
the bill increasing the salary OF each mem
Der of the legislature $100.
A young ladies military company vii
take part in the Fourth OF July celebration
at Jackson, New
Chicagos new directory shows popnla
ton OF 750, 600, q gain OF 90, 900 ina year
The city council OF Omaha has approved
an ord nance licensing prostitutes.
Miller e Lawrences tub and pail shop al
Leominster, Mass, was burned. Loss
100000.
New York and Brooklyn havean aggre
gate population of considerably over 2,
100000.
Todson's cheese factory, near Wheaton
ILL.,. was burned. Loss, $40, 600; insurance
$45. 900.
The first controller of the treasury hag
decided: Whenever laborers, workman oi
s.achanics, employed in any OF the execu
tive departments, are required to worl
more than eight hours a day they are EN-
titled to extra compensation for the extra
work, unless there is IL contract with thu
department to the contrary.
Mr.. Springer says he has requested th,
committee on order oi business 60 give hi,
Dakota bill place on its list. and is salts
fled he viii have a day accorded him. The
senate bill readjusting duties OF judges d
the supreme court OF Montana, the pro
visions Of which have been stated, passed
the house.
jed p. G. Cottrill, the well known demo
cratic lawyer and politician, is dying III
Osokosh.
Joseph Opperman, aged twenty, OF Gal
weston. killed himself with trough on rats
because he WAS eDamored OF young LADY
who IN his iather had just married..
Rev. Horace n. Dryer died at Utica n
", Of paralysis. He was FOR thirty.hvs
years financial director Of the New Yorb
state insane asylum.
The Massachusetts legislature appropri
ated $20,0OU for entertaining President
Cleveland In case he should visit the s<ats
this summer
Two barns on the breeding farm OF G. W
Emory near Cleveland, were burned recent
ly, with four fine colts, Loss, $4,000