The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1886-04-16
Mrs. cbarles Lindsley Of Ellsworth, Maine,

Mrs, Cn0rleS Lindsey OF EISWOfUn, MdIHci
n religious fanatic, carried out a Bible
teaching by deliberately cutting off her right
hand, which had offended her.
Rev. Howard Crosby and Gen. FrancisC'
Barlow are at the head of the movement
to impeaoh Supreme Court Judge Donohue
of New York. 1t is claimed the specitica'
tiOns are such as to cause a great sensa'
ton.
General Master Workman Powderly has
been interviewed in Scranton, Pa. He now
justifies the order OF the executive board
Of the knights for the continuance OF the
strike, and says the direction orthat move
ment is entirely under Mr.. Irons control
He says that the local assemblies possess
the power OF ordering a strike, but that he
will propose at the next general assembly
that such authority shall be transferred
absolutely to the general executive board.
The agricultural department reports a
reduction OF $500, 600 acres in the winter
wheat area.
An employe OF the government printing
office says that the demand for speeches
on the silver question for campaign pur-
poses is greater than for political speeches.
The opinion is general that Secretary
Manning will not resume his duties, Oh ac'
count Of his shattered health.
A Washington Territory physician offers
Assistant Secretary Smith, OF the treasury
department, 500 to secure him the posi-
ton of resident physician for the Indian
department.
Lieut.. Maus, who pursued Geronimo,
will be q candidate for brevet promotion II
the Cutcheon bill providing for a reward
for m~eritorious services in Indian fighting
becomes a law. Maus is a very capable
young officer. He graduated at West Point
in 1874, and five yearslater was made first
lieutenant. He was for a long time sta
toned at Fort Sully, Oak.
Commissioner Sparks has sent to Sec
rotary Lamar the report n
datiOns in relations to the North WIS.,
consin land grant. He claims that a large
amount Of stumpage has been sold that
should not nave been, and also that a
large part OF the lands were not properly
secured by the company, The matter has
been referred to Assistant Attorney Cen
eral Montgomery for his opinion Mr..
Sparks asks for an injunction to restrain
the company from enjoying the land IL
legally Obtained. and to bring suits to re-
cover for the timber.
The body OF Jacques LAGER, a French
settler, who was murdered in his shack,
IA lIlllSo oOAI4A VI DAolAAttANhi a ~ S'@A"
to that place a few days ago. 1t is be-
lieved the murder was committed several
days before. LAGER was a peaceable, in.
dustriOus farmer, siXty-siX years OF age,
and came to the country four years ago
with 81, 600. When found there was $40
in his inside ~pantaloons pocket.
In a ten mile bycicle race at Minneapolis,
Prince defeated Woodside, but failed to
lower the Cutters ten mile record.
Cardinal Manning has expressed himself
in opposition to that feature OF Mr.. Glad
stones bill which excludes Irish represen.
tatives from sitting at Westminster. Re.
ports are in circulation at Birmingham
that if Mr.. G~ladstane's Irish bill is rejected
Lord Salisbury III be called upon to form
a ministry to continue until next year, and
that Mr.. Chamberlain and Lord Harting-
ton will consent to this provided Lord
Salisbury agrees to introduce no conten-
tious schemes. The arrangement is said
to be based upon the anxiety OF both par
ties to avoid an election at the present
time.
Pat Kelley and his wife at Des Moines,
arrested for a brutal murder, are vigorous.
ly swearing the crime upon each other.
William Rhodes has been convicted Of
murder in the second degree in Helena for
a brutal and deliberate killing.
Chicago babe farewell to Gen. Schofield
and welcomed Gen. Terry with a Calumet
club banquet.
The saddle which Gen. Grant used when
he rode TO the surrender OF Lee has been
presented to the Chicago commandery OF
the Loyal Legion.
Chief OF Labor Statistics Carol u.
Wright says his resignation has been in the
hands OF the president since March 10,
1885.
Chief Engineer Arthur, of the Brother
hood OF Locomotive Engineers, has re-
turned rom the seat OF trouble in the
Southwest. In an interview he declined to
go into the question OF the existing strike,
but said: II heartily endorse the senti-
ments OF Mr.. Powderly, and, il his ideas
are carried out, no serious difficulty can
occur. j think the strike will result in the
enactment OF a law by the Knights which
will effectualiy prevent any such trouble in
the future. In regard to the report that /
am opposed to the eight hour law / wish
to say that it is not true. / am in favor OF
any law that will aldo promote the wei.
fare OF workingmen. There are, however,
in my opinion, a large number who would
not profit by the enactment of such q law.
The New Trinity Lutheran Church st st.
Paul was dedicated Sunday the 18th inst.
The new edifice is one OF the finest in the
city. 1t is 60x125 on the ground, and has
a spire rising 100 feet. 1t cost, completed,
$4,000. The audience room has a seat
ing capacity OF over ], 200, is neatly fur.
nished, and an organ worth $4,000 fur
nishes the music.
The log cut upon the st. Croix and trib-
utarics is now completed, and 2S1, 165, 600
. Al -
on the st. Croix.
st. Paul carpenters demand o reduction
OF time to min hours per day, and a strike
is imminent.
Joseph Robert, well known in st. Paul
and Minnesota, died suddenly in Caronde-
lot, Mo-, where he was visiting. He was q
brother OF the late Louis Robert.
Secretary Bayard refuses to issue a war
~rantfor Kelly. the alleged Canadian murder.