Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1886-10-15

Four horses believed to belong to James
Quinn, a farmer who was murdered short
time ago near Hastings, Neb., were found
in a livery stable at St. Paul, Neb., where
they had been left by two strangers who
have disappeared. These are believed to
be the murdefers.
De Bensaude, husband of Violet Gamer
on, the English actress, brought suit in
New York against Lord Lonsdale, her
manager, for 500, 900 damages for alien.
atine his wife's affections. A warrant will
be applied for for Londale's arrest.
Earl Cress, bell boy, and Lewis Living
ston, pantry boy Of the Macqueen house,
ables, consisting OF clothing, shotguns,
rifles and revolvers, worth about 5000, be-
longing to guests OF the hotel, and ran
away with them.
The Journal DIES Debats has dispatch
from Constantinople saying that England
made Overtures to the sultan for his con-
sent to the establishment of British
coaling station ON an island near the Oar
danelles. The sultan, with sharp express
sion of irritation, refused to grant the re-
quest.
Gen. Francis A. Walker has declined the
presidency OF Senator Stanford's great
university in California.
Congressman FELTON, OF Colorado went to
that state when nineteen years old, with.
out q cent, and is now worth SIC, 900, 900.
United States Senator Pike dies at
Franklin Falls, N. H.
Safe crackers blew open Stanley's safe at
Chippewa City, twenty miles north OF Eau
Claire, Wis, riff ng it OF $16O.
In the circuit court at Eau Claire, Wis,
Martin Gannonwas convicted OF the alb
duction last March OF Nellie Goldsmith for
the purpose Of prostitution. The convic-
ton, which is the second of this kind in
this circuit, was under the special statute
OF 1882, providing one to every ten years
in the penitentiary for the abduction OF a
girl under 16 for such purposes. Cannon
had enticed the girl to take ride with him
and when outside OF town caused her by
threats and displaying q revolver to &C.
company him to a bagnio near.
Considerable excitement was occasioned
at Pittstield, Mass, by q report that ex.
Town Treasurer Josiah Carter had been
arrested for embezzlement OF the town
funds. The amount OF the defalcation is
said to be $4,000. ..s-~f j..
E. Grenshaw's. store and residence at
Mondamin, Iowa, were destroyed by fire.
Loss, $4,000. 80 H.. n ',%s.#
dispatch from west Glare, Ireland.
| says sheriff, bailiH and large force OF no.
| lice while trying to make seizures Tor rent
at Guerrin were defeated by $50 men and
/ women. Lord Defryne refuses to reduce
| the rents on his estate in County Roscom-
i mon. Ireland, and has issued processes
Fagainst 500 OF his tenants for non-pay-
| Ipent OF rent. .sz5E
Prairie fires have been raging in North
west and Southwest Manitoba. Around
| Morde1l seores OF settlers have lost all they
/ possessed. including barns and live stock,
/ One lady. aged ffty-five years, is reported
ISas being fatally burned.
Frank BerenSer, q druggist Of Gloyers.
/ vile, N. III. and a married man about
thirty five years os age, was found lying
/ unconscious and lying in the road near
IBpunk Point. The night before he put up
/ at hotel near there Wit the wife Of {. wis
Center. The woman was found dead in
bed, The whole affair is q MYSTERY.
] Ii New York City, lists wels posted on
tha stock exchange for pledges te vote Tor
III. Edward Simno ns for Inay or. In tNo
hours two-thirds Of the members pledged
sthemselvss. The aggregate capitol repre-
scented % nearly 81, 900. 900. 900. sarsl
10 Fox, who initiated the movement aid
4 s .tnnons would Be the scandi date 81 tatss-
1 stal against labor and socialism. and thai
! business men would not allow socialisrn to
rule this cit 8syH
Tho Colorado Democratic state conven-
I lion has &C jouEned aitef nominA ting
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