Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1886-03-19

| aoys AIhos, pAA1HAiIS oOV Oub Oi WOrk.
! Lord Cairna, whom the American, Miss
! Grant. is to marry, in preparation for the
! bataille DIES heurs at the Nice carnival, has
ordered 10000 white camelias, and has
| hired two elephants to draw one OF the
boats OF his yacht to be arranged for the
day Of the flowery warfare.
| DR.. c. L. Fitch who has been for five
! years in charge Of kakaako Leper hospi-
J tai, Honolulu, thinks that in fifteen years
! there will be only enough natives left to
| make curiosties. Liquor aud leprosy are
| killing them off.
The fruits OF Bismarck's reconciliation
| with the Vatican appear in the appoint
ment OF a bishop to a long vacant Rrussian
see.
Notwithstanding the break in transcon-
tinental rates, and the necessary reductions
| made by the Northern Pacific, the approx
innate earnings OF accompany for the first
| week in March show an increase OF nearly
$4,000.
| Mrs. Benjamin Harris Brewster, the wife
dence in Philadelphia.
DR.. James Eells, president OF Lane Theo-
Logical seminary, died suddenly at his home
in Cincinnati.
| The special dominion medical commits
an absolutely sane man.
! Imports into England during February
decreased 90 $3.50, 900, as compared with
those OF the corresponding month last
| year, and exports decreasedG470, 900.
! Dublin Cable: Father O'Connor, whose
parish comprises the Island of Achil, off
the west coast. says that five hundred tons
| OF seed potatoes will be required to prevent
n recurrence OF the famine next winter.
Father Greatly writes from Newport that
| three more persons have died from starvn-
| ton and that many are FRUSTRATED with
| famine foyer. There is not vesti3e Of
| seed remaining, and ii assistance is not i'm
! mediately forthcoming, the few people who
! may possibly escape starvation now must
certainly succomb next winter. The shop
keepers are on the verge OF bankruptcy
and the outlook,' Father Grc;lly saws,
''can only be described as terrible.''
The report OF the medical commission
appointed to inquire into the sanity OF
| Louis Riel was laid ON the table OF the
| Dominion House. DR.. Jukes, senior sur
geon OF the prison at Regina, states that
| alter q careful eSanina ton OF Riel since he
! was under his care at Ottawa, his opinion,
not hastily formed, is that ltiel was all ac-
countable bens-sane, cearheaded and
responsible for his actions before God and
| man. DR.. Valade OF Ottawa corroborates
this opinion, but holds that Riel held pc
culiar views on religious and political
questions, yet could readily distinguish
right from wrcng. DR.. Lowell, Of the Kings
ton penitentiary, makes 81 similar report,
all three testifying to Riels sanity.
The college wing Of the Catholic school
known rs the Saton hotel, in the outskirts
OF the village OF South Orange, N. j., was
burned. The loss is 1000; insurance,
$25, 900. The building contained 80 col
legiates, 81 seminarsns, Is Sisters OF
Mercy, a number OF priests, and az ser
wants. All got out OF the burning building
in safety.
The magnificent female college at West
Point, Ga, burned. 1t has lately been
used as public school.
The new postmaster at South Hadley,
Mass, has been boycotted by four-ffths OF
the inhabitants OF that place.
The Comstock lode has been worked to
depth OF $500 feet and has produced
about $35O,OOO,OO0.
| Professional boxers are not allowed ad
nittance into Harvards gymnasium.
! John B. Coughs estates valued at S75.
| 600 to 100000.
| Homer L.. Andrews, arrested for horse
stealing in Chicago, turns out to be All old
! crook OF respectable connections. He once
| resided in St. Paul.
| Northern Pacific earnings show an in
crease OF nearly $4,000 the first week in
| March.
| The striking soft coal miners at Latrobe,
| Pa, resume work at an advance OF Is per
| cent.
United States Judge Dyer, at Milwaukee,
sustains the petition Of the Goodrich trans
portation company to limit damages for
| the Green Bay fire to the value Of the boat
| and cargo which caused the fire!
| Joel Chandler Harris (Uncle Remus) will
soon marry Miss Caroline Mugs, wealthy
| young lady OF North Carolina, who is also
a niece Of Gen. Stonewan jackson.
Ex-President Arthur is i'll, butnot danger
ously. He has been suffering from q bad
cold all winter and has been much bother
ed by it. He will be out again in a few
days.
DR.. Henry J. Bigelow, whose fame is
worldwide for his method OF reducing dis
| location at the hip Joint, has resigned as
surgeon to the Massachusetts General hos
pital.
Addison Cammaclz, the New York mill
ionaire, weds Miss Mary Hildreth, a Wash
| lngton beauty. 49,. .
The Boston police have raised liquor Ii
censes in several classes from $50 to 5000,
The dealers are naturally dissa tisied. The
| city's revenue, it is believed, will be aug
mented $l65, 900 by the increased fees.
William K. Vanderbilt has let a contract
for $3.50 900 steam yacht. It will be
built more for comfort than speed, beauti-
| fully finished and magnifcently furnish.
| ed. - =
! Nathaniel T. Ferguson, the wealthiest
resident at Reading Pa, has become in.
sane on account OF an accident at his mill
whereby six men We're killed. .-....-.
] The new Mexican veteran pension bill
provides for the pensioning OF about so,
600 persons. ~ 81 . ".>@#-.rl.
1 The lord may or OF Dublin calls q meet
ing to consider the distress in West Ire
land. =s$sS SD s-# ~ rS..s.. 7.
( Jules Vernes nephew tries to kill the dis
tinguished auth OF with a pistol.
Crown lands in Canada were sold in 1885
to the extent OF SO, 91Ss acres.
/ The dominion and imperial governments
have agreed to subsidize the Halifax dry
dock SIC, 900 a year each. a
The third car load OF Manitoba products
i for the colonial exhibition in London lef,
recently. ..= .z.4 ss... 's
i The current hilization 81 the Turkish
army is costing the impoverished empire
5000, 900 9 day s5 IS
Loni on Ca Bic: The extremely close vote
4 in the commons ON the question Of the dis
Adjustment OF the church in Waies has
made d profound impression, al showing
how advanced public opinion is on themat
ter. II q ss
AremarkablesWe Wedding occurred IN Ten
4 nessee recently, the bride and groom kneel
ing beside sthe grave Of their child, which
had died several months previous. III,
lady had been betraye under q promise 8
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