Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1886-08-05

trade; George +. Stone, secretary OF tn,
board OF trade; Carter II. Harrison. may
or; L. j. Gage, John r. Walsh, William
Bross. Alfred Cowles. Andrew Schuman
H. r. Eames, Henry Field and W. K. Sui
Ivan.
Mary Koch died OF smallpox at Detroit
Mich. This is the first fatal case.
The Rev. DR.. Phillips Brooks, pays Trim
ity church. Boston, $500 year to secur,
seats for poor people.
The Pail Mall Gazette, commenting OF
the marquis OF Londonderry's appoint
ment, says: In 1878 he defeated the LIB
eral candidate in County Down by coquet
ting with the Nationalist, giving them tc
understand that he had no objection u
supporting a movement fayoring pro
posed inquiry into the merits of the lrisf
demand for home rule, and that he favored
new land law. The appointment OF suct
a man to the Irish viceroyalty by con
seryatiye premier is not an act anspiciou'
for the Irish people.
w. w. Corcoran, the Washington phil
anthropist, is at White Sulphur SPRING
with his nieees, Miss Jones and Miss Mich
olson.
The president has pardoned Col. Nelsor
Plato, sentenced to two years in the pent
tertiary for embezzling while collector o
customs at Corpus Christi, Tex.
The assessment OF real estate and inn
provements at San Francisco this year ag
gregates SITS, 564 1862.
George Moore, colored was hanged al
Charlotte, n. C., for outraging his daugh
ter.
The Missouri: river is so low that naviga
ton is impraetieable beyond Kansas City
United Ireland, OF Dublin, says: Tn,
truce with the landlord is shattered, but
the Irish people have not the least inten
ton to estrange the English masses. II
would be impossible to produce more elo
quent example OF the policy OF rammini
English rule down Irish throats than is al
forded in the marquis OF Salisbury's ap
pointment as Irish viceroy of the marquis
OF Londonderry.
De Lesseps made his periodical iavorabl,
report on the Panama canal project at
meeting of the directors in Paris yester
day.
The debt Of the city Of Berlin amounts
to 1877 100000 marks-112 marks pei
capita.
Marquis Tseng is in Berlin in reference &c
ships that are being built for the Chinese
government.
At the Blenheim sale in London Satur.
day Rubens' Alteration OF the Magi" sold
for 1890, Rembrandt's women TAX
en- in Adultery brought 81, 100, and a
Holy Family" by Rubens, was sold foi
$4,000.
At a dinner party given to Henry Ward
Beecher in London one oil the guests was
an Englishman named Theodore Tilton.
Mr.. Moore, who has been nominated az
third assistant secretary OF state is a pro.
tege Of Mr.. Bayard and n law student IN
his Office.
Eight members ofcongress have died dur.
ing the present administration.
The democrats OF the Tenth Va, district
nominated James Baumgartner, Jr., for
congress.
The republican convention of the First
Indiana district nominated Gen. Alvin p.
Hoyey for congress. The republicans oil
the Fifth district nominated Ira ID. Chase.
Dissenters from the recent Fifth Kansas
district republican convention nominated
John A. Anderson for reelection to con.
gress. He has been endorsed by the Green.
hackers.
George \. Brown, a Madison printer, aged
twenty six was drowned in Lake Monona
by the capsizing OF a boat.
call has been issued for meeting Of
the New York Republican state COMMITTEES
in New York city in Aug. IL.
The judiciary committee of the senate
has reported adversary upon the nomina.
ton OF Chief Justice Shields OF Arizona.
Another promised interesting campaign
has been spoiled by the determination OF
Congressman A. J. Warner not to be a can.
didate for reelection. The late jerrymand.
ering in Ohio threw Gen. Warner and Gen.
Charles A. Grosvenor in the same district,
with about ten thousand majority infayor
OF the latter.
President Cleveland and his wife are ex.
pected to visit Bethlehem, \. H., in the
White Mountains, in August.
The Postal Telegraph company is reor-
sanized in New York; capital IS, 600, 900.
The New Hampshire Republican state
convention is set for Sept. Ia.
AtMontreal thousands OF citizens turned
out to witness the celebration in honor OF
Cardinal Taseherau on the occasion OF his
comforting the pallium on Archbishops
Fabre. About twenty bishops and archbisb.
ops were present, among them many from
the Quilted States. The church OF Notre
Dame, where the religious ceremony was per-
formed, was beautifully decorated for the oc-
cRsion. The cardinal officiated at high mass,
and immediately after mass had ended
administered the oath OF office TO the new
archbishop and conferred the palfum.
Rain has fallen continually at Savannah,
Ca, since June 20.
Postoffices Observation-Disclosures
Gardner, Washburn county, mail to Shell
lake; Hart, Monroe county, mail to Ken
dali; Namur, Door county, mail to Red
river; Pieur. Oconto county, mail to Hayes
Popple River, Florence county, mail to
Florence; Seminal, juneau county, mail
to La Ralle.
A decree of divorce has been granted to
Mrs. Cones; the wife Of DIR. Cones, the cele-
brated scientist and theosophist.
Thomas c. Bach, of Butte City, Mont,
was nominated as associate Justice OF the
supreme court of Montana. The nomina-
tion was made at the request OF Delegate
Toole and is said to be very excellent
selection. Mr.. Bach is & lawyer and has
been on the bench. He has lived in the
territory for many years and is thorough
ly acquainted with it's needs and it's PEG.
pie.
Elmer A. Howard, OF Iowa was nominal
ed to be agent at the PINE Indian agency
in Arizona.
Bob IngerscIl next season will lecture on
Shakespeare.
Joe Pulitzer, OF the New York World,
has $500, 600 OF registered per cents.
Mrs. Kate Chase called upon the presi-
dent by appointment, and a quarter OF an
hour was spent in pleasant converse tiop.
Mrs. Cleveland and her mother were alb
sent.
Wallace Ross, John Teemer, and George
w. Lee, the professional oarsmeny have
sailed for Liverpool. They intend to row
on the Thames at London on Sept. 22,
against the great Austrian sculler, Beach,
for the championship OF the world and 81, :
900 side.
The Republicans OF the Fourth Ohio dis.
trict have nominated T. w. Brotherton
for congress.
The announcement is made that James
Bailey Hamilton of Worcester, Mass, is
about to we'd Lady Evelyn Campbell,
fourth daughter of the Duke Of Argyll and
OF Princess Louise, in Augusta,
at Westminster abbey.
Hon. Hiram Harlow. a prominent citizen
OF Vermont. died OF Rright's disease, aged
76. He had been superintendent OF the
state prison eighteen years, had served sew
EN- terms in the Vermont house and two
terms in the senate, and had been q select
man OF his town for TWENTY-FIVE years.
Gabriel Dumont the military leader OF
Riefs rebellion, is lecturing in Massachu.
sets.
The building statistics furnished by Brad
streets, covering twenty-five cities. exhib.
tied n better result than was looked for
during the labor troubles in the spring, the
aggregate exceeding last years figures so
FAR, but falling behind the record of 1884
The principal business houses OF Thomp.
son, Ga, were burned. Loss, $50, 900; in.
surance, 100000.
Henry X. Mccoy, Judge OF the United
States court for the Northern district oil
Georgia, died at Augusta
The oldest and largest tree in the world
is said to stand near the foot of Mount
Etna. 1t is 212 feet in circumference, and
is chestnut, OF course.
A Connecticut minister who tried to take
improper liberties with dea ,on' g daughter
was lottsn.egged out OF town.
The United States flagship Ter nessee was
badly injured by premature explosion OF