The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1886-10-15

women. Lord Defryne refuses to reduce
phe rents on his estate in County Roscom-
mon, Ireland, and has issued processes
against 0 OF his tenants for non-pay.
ment OF rent.
Prairie fires have been raging in North
west and Southwest Manitoba. Around
Morden scores OF settlers have lost all they
possessed, including barSs and live stock.
One lady. aged fifty-fve Yeas, is reported
as being fatally burned.
Frank Berenger, a druggist OF Glovers-
vile, N. Y, and q married man about
thlrty.hve years OF age, was found lying
unconscious and dying in the road near
Spunky Point. The night before he put uu
at a hotel near there with the wife OF Lewis
Genter. The woman was found dead in
oed. The whole affair is a mystery.
In New York City, lists were posted on
the stock exchange for pledges to vote for
j. Edward Simmons for mayor. In two
hours two-thirds of the members pledged
themselves. The aggregate capital repre-
scented is nearly 81, 600. 600, 600. Edward
y Fox, who initiated the movement, said
Simmons would be the candidate OF CAPT
tai against labor and socialism, and that
business men would not allow socialism to
rule this city.
The Colorado Democratic state conven-
ton has adjourned after nominating
the following: Alva Adams, governor; III.
b. Gillespie, lieutenant governor; Jerry
Malone. secretary OF state; James F. Ben
edict, treasurer; Casemero Barela, auditor;
Col. Stieman, attorney general, and Rev.
Myron Reid for congress.
The Union Furniture Company's works
at Grand Rapids, Mich. were burned re-
Gently. Loss, $50, 900; insurance, $22,-
500.
Nathan Mosely, colored, seventeen years
old, was hanged at Union Springs, Ala, for
raping an old white pauper woman over
seventy years OF age. Nathan confessed
his crime on the ~gallows.
The Northern Pine company's mill al
Washburn, Wis, was burned. The ma
chinery and lumber were saved. Loss,
So, 900.
At Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Policeman Joe
Bonner was shot in the face and probably
fatally wounded by a burly tramp he was
trying to arrest. The tramp was arrested.
A Grand Forks, Oak, dispatch says:
Such drought as exists in this part OF the
country was never known before. Cattle
are reported in many places almost dying
for want OF water. A great many wells
are entirely dried up, likewise sloughs,
which other seasons held water the year
AoAAA II q III jill IDbIduCES dTG
obliged to haul water for their stock a dis
tance OF eight or nine miles, from Red
river, and what is still more alarming the
Red river is now so low here that it can be
forded at many points with ease
Contracts for building forty-five miles Of
track from Iron mountain, Wis, to the
Republic mine will be let by the Milwaukee
d. Northern DAD Oct Is.
The internal revenue officers OF the Mil
waukee district have made inquiries about
the extent OF trade in oleomargarine,
and it has been found that about 900 re-
tail g%rocers, twenty wholesale grocers and
twenty-five commission merchants nave
been dealing in the article.
Gen. John NJ. Corse has been appointed
postmaster at Boston.
The Nebraska Democratic state conven-
tion has placed the following ticket in the
field: Governor, James Il. North; %lieuten-
ant governor. G. b. Bobby; secretary OF
state, Richard Thompson; state treasurer,
j. r.. Hale; auditor, Thomas e. Binger; at
torney general, w. L. Green; land commits
sioner, Thomas w. Smith; superintendent
of public instruction, L. A. Cooley.
The following were recently nominated
for congress: ID. Wiman Labor, Sth. No.;
A. A. Ranney, Republican, Sd Mass; George
w. Davidson, Labor, 9th No.; David Will
Der, Republican, 24thN N. u; Michael Ratch-
ford, Labor, 10th Mo-; Lewis Van Blair
com, Republican, 4th N. j.; H. A. Wood,
Independent, 9Th Ala.
Acommittee OF the chamber OF deputies
has appointed Vice President De Ia Forge
and M. Spuller to represent the chamber
at the dedication OF the Bartholdi Statue
Of Liberty.
Postofice name changed: Dakota: Key
stone, Dickens county, TO Monango. Post
master commissioned-Minnesota: Fond
du Lac, A. p. Anderson.
A letter was received at the navy depart
ment from Secretary Whitney in response
to the appeals OF the knights OF Labor and
other labor organizations, n from indi-
viduals, asking his interference to secure
the reinstatement OF discharged employee
OF the Washington navy yard. He author
ICES the reply to all such appeals that he
will not himself interfere and will not per-
nit either officials of the navy department
to interiere or exercise any influence in the
matter. The responsibility for the remov-
ais, retentions and appointments at the
navy yard must be left entirely to the OH
GERS in charge, who are directly responsible
for the work.
Fire at Eagle River, Lincoln county, Wis.
DESTROYED a skating rink, a blacksmith
shop and Wingate's and Dickinson IL
Cooks general stores. Total loss, $lO,-
600; insurance, light.
Special kilograms to Bradstreet's, while
recording & moderate check on sales oil
some staples, make plain new evidence
Of the exceptionally heavy volume OF bus
mess. The bank ~clearings now begin to re-
veal the full proportions OF commercial
transactions, with a very heavy total OF
thirty cities. During the current week the
aggregate clearings are 81, 200, 255,4S7,
against 5000, S43, 52S last week and $685.
1871. 1875 in the like week of 1885, showing
a gain of 20.4 per cent. this week and 81
per cent. against last year.
The London News says: Accmmittee OF
fha cahinaf is nranarinr q bill Il stablish