The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1886-12-02
CONDENSED NEWS.
Failures or Last Week.

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week ending 18th agninsts213 In the pre-
cedina week, and 227, 1877, 2O5. and l49
in the corresponding weeks 81 1884, '83
and 80 respectively. Among those re-
ported embarrassed were: j. e. Mid
dleton & Co.. commission. cotton:
Kernwood Bros. dry goods; Hanson p.
Hiss & CO.. manufacturers Of fine furniture,
and L. II. 4 y. s.. Hopkins, commission
cotton, Baltimore Schwartz & Reinhard.
wholesale notions, Indianapolis; American
Desk and Stool company, Chicago; Flexner
| & Lighton, general store, Greenville. Ala;
II. A.. Belzer e. Co. and Belzer & Parker,
general stores, Pike Road, Ala.;J. B. Long,
manufacturer OF cloaks, Chicago; Charles
II. Coffin, hoe manufacturer, Hayerhill,
Mass.
Prince Waldemar replies to the Bull
garians in an indie finite and not enthu-
siastic manner. % ' s4
Eli Laland is dying at St.. Thomas,
Ont, the result OF being tarred and feath-
cred by a masked mob in October. His
wife. from whom he had been separated,
his son and Mark Mann have been ar
| rested. s% '~
It ia rumored that fifty workmen recent.
~ arrested at Buckua and Magdeburg,
on the charge OF high treason, were con-
spring to incite the soldiery to join in a
demonstration against the government.
Papers have been seized which implicnte
workmen of Halle and Leipsic in the plot.
Assistant United States Engineer Daven-
port is making AN examination of the Red
river between Moorhead and Fergus Falls,
with q view to the improvement of:naviga-
ton as we'll as the esta blishment of reser-
voir systems at the heads of the two
rivers.
Bishop Gilbert of St. Paul. closed his
services last Sunday the 14th inst, as
Rector OF Christ Church. Within a few
days he will leave. for the northern por-
tions OF the state, there to enter upon his
yisitations. He expects to be absent until
Christmas. He entered upon the rector.
ship OF Christ church six years ago, coming
from Montana, where he had been engaged
for several years in mission work at Deer
Lodge and Helena. In June he was elected
to the office Of assistant bishop OF Mime
sofa, and the ceremonies attendant upon
his assuming that Office were observed in
Chicago in October.
William T. Boutwell, has been appointed
postmaster at Alton, Washington county,
vice Samuel II. Patterson, resigned. The
following postmasters were appointed in
Dakota: George L. Rene, Crystal, Pe,nbi-
ma county, vice Charles Roberts, resigned;
Filing Jansen, Oberon, Benson county.
vice w. B. Jensen, resigned; Chas. N. Coop
err, Warner, Brown county, vice W.. P.
Kingston, resigned. The following offices
in Dakota discontinued: Barker, Benson
county; Bethel, Clay county; Grove Hill,
Union county; Shelby, Brown county; also
Jacksville, Wilkin county, MINI.
New York Special: Henry George spoke
to the German trades unions and the So
cialist party at the Cooper Union. The
hall was comfortably crowded. Mr.. George
fhanEnl hkp,v Sncio1tcfic fyicn1c,t fr~ fl,o
support they gave him. but declared that
he did not fully represent their prin ciples.
AT Hamburg {, 5000 workmen attended
the funeral Of two masons who were killed
in IL building-accident. Theyformed a pro-
c~ession, the socialists carrying numerous
red flags, floral crowns and Labor notices.
Police seized the emblems. The workmen
made an attempt to rescue them. but the
police dispersed the crowd. Several ar
rests were made
Daniel Crowley, aged sixty years, was
arrested at Portsmouth,, N. H.. charged
with throwing kerosene on his wife and
fatally burning her.
A man named Richarts was killed at
New Salem. 26 miles west OF Mandan, OAK,
by having a side hill that he had been dig
ging under fall on him. He was digging
coal out OF the side hill when the accident
happened. No one was there at the time
and when iound he was quite dead.
Prof: A. A. Hodge, Of Princeton college,
died there recently. He caught a cold
which settled in his kidneys. He was a
trustee OF Princeton college. and at his
death was a professor in the Princeton
Theological seminary. ,
About 100 BALD Knobbers'' entered
the tow of Chadwick, Mo-, began "a raid
on the saloons, their object being to burst
open the barrels and pour the whisky out:
While they were at this work citizens of
the town opened fire on them. More than
one hundred shots were exchanged, which
resulted in q stampede OF the Bald Knob
bers." Only n man was severely wound
ed, and he was q member Of the "Bald
Knobbers'" gang.
Official returns received from twenty
seven counties in the state of Colorado,
with reliable estimates from the remaining
thirteen, put Syme's (Rep.) majority for
congress at 700. The lower house will he
Is Republicans and "a Democrats. The
senate will be 10 Republicans and 8 Dem
ocrats-a Democratic gain Of 10 in the
house and 5 in the senate.
Mrs. Gen. Custer is broken down with
nervous prostration, and u BOW resting in
Herkimer county, n. Z.
Grand Master Powderly. ordered the sus-
pension Of the strike at Chicago. The
view OF the general board was that SO
many people worked from eleven to six
teen hours q day that they would better
see to have the ten-hour plan established
first. The packers refused to submit to
arbitration, and they made q mistake at
first. Il .G. -
Congressman w. T. Price Of Black River
Falls, Wis, is seriously i'll and not expected
to recover. He was recently re-ele :ted f,om
the Eight district. Mr.. Price has served
nearly fifteen years in the legislature and
two terms in congress. Ex-Indian Com
missioner Price, his brother, is at his bed
side. .9sS Hui
During the past season the Northern Pa.
ciic has shipped from Montana and West.
ern Dakota to st. Paul, Superior and Chi
cago on hoof and dressed $1,000 head OF
cattle, against "a, 600 last year. OF this
amount "a, 900 head we're shipped on foot
and 5000. were dressed. Last years
figures were $1,000 on hoof and 6, 900
dressed. The few shipments which are yet
to come will probably swell the total
figures to $4,000 head. NJ.
The Harding Casino in Berlin took fire
while q ball was in progress. Four persons
were killed n . larger number injured.
The president is about to proclaim. the
establishments OF q MILITARY reservation Of
thirty-six square miles ut Fort Custer.
President Cleveland has at last decided
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