Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1886-08-06

To-
Gen. Cameron, Pension Commissioner
Black, Congressman Grosvenor OF
Ohio and many others OF lesser note.
Fred Winkleman. a young drueeist, OF
Cincinnati was arrested tonight, and lat.
er released on IS, 900 bail, on suspicion of
having caused his brides death in an at
tempt to procure q miscarriage. Both
parties were weIl-known in German circles
and had been married only . year.
At Chicago, Mrs. G. R. Jaynes had a
hand satchel containing money and dia-
lnonds, valued at 81 900, forcibly taken
from her while passing by the Leland hotel,
In the full glare OF the electric light The
lady's husband and two children were
walking down Michigan avenue. when
villain ousl looking man. with his face bla OK
ed, came up from behind, snatched the
satchel and run south, followed by Mr..
Jayne and a number OF people who plainly
saw the robber.
The grand lodge OF the Brotherhood OF
Railway Brakeman held its session in Des
Moines, Iowa, there being about one hun
dred and TWEEN ty five delegates present from
all parts OF the state. An open session
was held in the afternoon which was well
attended by the general public. An ad-
dress OF welcome was made by Mayor Phil
lips, and addresses pertaining to the order
we're delivered by Grand Master Wilkin-
son, Superintendent c. F. Meek, OF the Wa
Moines and O. C. Winters chief conductor
OF the order OF railway conductors.
In executive session, Senator Sewell, from
the committee on military affairs, repor-
ted favorably the nomination OF Fitz
John Porter to be colonel in the army
and it went to the calendar.
Ezra Baird was nominated recently for
marshal OF Idaho. He was endorsed for
the position by Delegate Haley, and is a.
resident Of the territory. He was selected
from four candidates sent by the attorney
general short time since with the COM
ment that they were all equal and capable
men and we'll endorsed.
The PRESIDENT has passed the oleonar-
garine bill over to Attorney General Gar
land to pronounce upon it's constitutional
ty.
United Ireland OF Dublin, Mr. Parnelr 8
organ, says: The marquis OF Salisbury will
be compelled ere long to produce his mana
cles. During the past year the Irish peo-
Pile have submitted to the bitterest priva-
cial rents are becoming daily more impos-
sible for the tenantry to pay, and more I'M
bearable. 1t is absolutely hopeless to
expect any redress from an En-
glish parliament. It is not in fSl-
man nature for the Irish tenantry to longer
refrain from helping themselves. Land
lords will fight for their rents with fire,
sword or crowbar, thus obliging Lord Sal
1sbury to pray parliament to assist the
landlords by some new-fanged coercion
act. Then will come tho tug OF war.
The Freeman's journal proposes that
| the people Of Ireland collect fund by
| shilling subscriptions to erect statute on
College Green, in the city ofDublin, to Mr..
Gladstone.
A new island has been found in. the
voyage from Sydney to Shanghai 1t is
two or three miles long, rises from 100 to
$50 feet, and is well wooded.
The funeral OF Hobart Pasha was con-
Quoted in Constatinople with great pomp.
The pope paid 5000. 900 for the Palace
Miganelli, and will fit it up as a printing
Office.
Rev. Mr.. Anderson, a minister of the gos-
pei and also editor OF the Toma Enter
| prise, Wis.,, has just been tried by the
! church committee on charges OF whipping
! his wife and using profane language. The
charges were sustained by the committee.
Mr. Anderson was'o one OF the instiga tors OF
! the charges against the Rev. Mr.. Fulmer,
late pastor OF this place, who was tried for
| being too intimate with a disreputable
woman, the charges being also sustained.
Now Mir. Anderson claims that the present
| pastor has used insulting language to his
wife, and must be tried for that and other
matters not appropriate for a minister.
The Revere House at lie Mars, Iowa, was
burned. The loss will be IS, 900; insurance,
! $4,000. The origin OF the fire il believed
to be incendiary.
Peter Shell, a young man, arrived at
Pittburg on the trncA # a Palm an sleeper
attached to the New I ork and Chicago limit
ed express, having ridden FROM i ort Wayne
in that way. He says that he was en- route
| to Washington to see his mother who was
seriously i'll. A subscription was started
! by the passengers, which Melted quite a
| sum, and after breakfast he was started
on his way to Washington in q Pullman
! car. The distance between Pittsburg and
Fort Wayne is 500 miles, the limited max
ing but four stops.
| Brig. Gen. Benjamin G. Barney. a Mexi
| can vateran and ex-president Of the socie'
| ty OF the Army OF the Potomac, died sud
| denly in San Francisco.
| Tony Pfeiffer kills Patrick Harrington in
a fight at Dubuque.
The bondsman OF Thompson, defaultin.
cashier OF the Provident Savings bank, St
Louis, will pay the stealage on receipt o.
evidences OF the crime.
Frank johnson il committed to jail at
| Barron, Wis, charged with incest upon his
| daughter.
Forest fires in Maine have caused $75..
| 900 damages.
| a Portland, Oak, dispatch OF the oath
| says: Latest reports confine yesterday s
hail in this region to an area OF six by eight
| miles, with few scattered fields outside
The highest estimate of rs bushels per acre
| gives a total loss in this area Of about
$50, 900 bushels, which, with at least one
| fourth of the land not being in grain, will
| allow for the scatt ering losses hey ond the
| heavy storm limits, and place the loss. at
the present price OF wheat, at about $780,.
| 900.
Miss Pierce of New Bedford and Sewal
| Faunce OF Boston were killed while explor
ing the famous snow arch in the White m oun
tains, which suddenly gave way: Last
summer the arch fell within twenty min
utes after several sightseers had been un.
der it.
In the libel suit ofCyrus W. Field agains,
James Gordon Bennett the sheriff's Jury
awarded the plaintiff $4,000 dana ges
The defendant was condemned to pay al
the costs OF suits also.
| James E. Moore, formerly chief clerk o
the land department of the St. Paul
Sioux City, has been appointed land com
missioner in the place OF James H. Drake
whose resignation has been accepted by
Marvin Hughitt, president OF the road.
St. Thomas Oak. special: Ten Thousand
acres OF wheat tributary to that villag.
were destroyed by hail.
An old man was discovered digging 9
we'll in fiat beyond Meaderville, two miles
east OF Butte. Montana, and as there ar.
| no mines in that locality several inquisi
| tive persons went out to see what he wal
digging for. They found him gathering u1
gold nuggets from the bottom of q six
foot hole. When done he had a cigar bo,
almost full, worth several thousand dol