Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1886-06-17
Telegraphic.

ST.. PAUL, June 16.-Huron special t.
Pioneer Press says: A meeting Of the fin
stock breeders association of Dakota j
called for Madison, June 20.
! MUNICH, June l5.-Dr. VanSchleis
formerly King Ludwlg's physician, de
MES that the king was insane. He main
talns that Ludwig was eccentric only.
HURON, June 16-The meeting of th'
Dakota bankers ASSOCIATION was post
poned till Wednesday and Thursday, o
next week, when 1t will be held here.
ST.. PAUL, June 16.-The state boart
! of railway and warehouse commissioner
today issued its long expected order, re
ducing passenger rates in Minnesota Il
three cents per mile.
SALTWATER, June ia Scand1na
Wan named Peter Spanson cut his juglal
vein last evening because Hannah Ander
son didn't love HIM. He is in a precarl
GUS condition.
BRA1NERD, Minn., June 15-Speclal t.
Pioneer Press: The Republican commit.
tee of the Eleventh judicial district has
issued call for convention to be held
here on June 3Oth.
DEVILS LAKE, June l5.-Special tc
Pioneer Press: The corner stone of the
Episcopal church here, was laid this
evening with impressive services by
Bishop Walker. The church is one OF
the largest in North Dakota.
New YORK, June 15.--Winfeld Lee
Thompson shot his wife and attempt.
ed to kill himsslf at the Sturtevant house
this afternoon. They were from Kansas
City and we're married June I'd. He may
recover. The cause of the trouble is not
known.
QUEBEC, June LILA Justice says that
reliable persons informs 1t that the Do
mlnion government has not renoun ced its
intention of sending flying squadron
column to the northwest. Rumor has it
that the Indians are again giving cause
for alarm.
KANSAS CITY, June 15--W. l.. Thomp-
son, who killed his wife and then shot
himself in New York city this afternoon,
is son of the Rev. DR.. Thompson, the
pastor of the Second Presbyterian church
of this city, and is one of the foremost d.
vines of this city.
ST. PAUL, June 15.-It is stated this
afternoon that Teemer, Gandaur and
Courtney will row in single scull race
at White Bear, June 26th. Prizes will be
offered to the single scull contestants
from the Lurline, Minnesota, St. Paul,
and St. Croix clubs.
IPSWICH, Dak., June 15.--Special to Pi-
oneer Press: A. c. Carpenter, with a
corps of g., NJ. s. St. Paul enginee rs, is
running permanent survey from Roscoe
to Bismarck. He has instructions to run
a line from the same point southwest to
the Missouri river.
NEW YORK, June l5.--The report of
the referee in the action for divorce
brought by Mrs. Alice O'Keefe Winans
AGAINST Ross Winans, the millionaire, is
now in the hands of Judge Ingraham of
the supreme court. It is in favor of Mr..
Wlnans, who claims that though he lived
with the woman he was never married to
her.
MILES CITY, June l5.-Special to Pio-
neer Press: Dustin s. Baugh have every
thing ready for slaughtering the first lot
of cattle, to be in Friday. They expect to
kill $50 to 800 head per day and will be-
gin shipping Monday. A number of
large cattle men complain Of heavy losses
from lack of grass. Late rains have great
ly improved vegetation.
ALBANY, N. Y, June l6.-Governor
Hill has signed she act amending the law
regarding imprisonment for debt. Here
after SIX months is to be the limit of i'm
prisonment on arrest. Civil action and
the operation Of the law releases within
five days all the prisoners in Ludlow
street jail New York, and elsewhere, who
have been incarcerated beyond six
months.
SAN FRANCISCO, June 16.-It was feared
that the north winds which prevailed
along the coast during the last week,
had seriously injured the prospect for a
good wheat crop. But reports just re-
ceived from all wheat counties of the
state confirm the previous ones that this
years wheat crop will be one of the heavi-
est eyer harvested In California.
WASHINGTON, June 16.-The house
IN the evening session passed twenty-five
private bills among them the senate bill
granting franking privilege to the widow
of Gen. U. s. Grant, and the house bill
for the relief of the survivors of the ex.
ploring steamer jeanette, and the wid-
ows and children of those who perished
in the retreat from the wreck of that ves-
sci.
RACINE, Wis, June 16.-At 1890 last
night dynamite bomb was hurled into
the carriage way of ex-mayor NJ. NJ. Sc
cors house. The bomb exploded with q
report that startled the whole city. A
Bohemian named Jambor was severely
hurt, as he was traced by blood from his
wounds for over mile and half, to the
residence of ex-alderman Palico. He
claims that he was passing Secors resi-
residence at the time of the explosion,
but he will no doubt have chance to ex.
plain why he did not call for help when