The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1886-01-29

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The house committee on reform in the
civil service has unanimously instructed
Representative Pulitzer to report adverse
ly a bill introduced by Representative
Seney OF Ohio for the repeal OF the civil
service law. A subcommittee consisting
Of Representatives Clements, Pulitzer and
Spooner OF Rhode Island was appointed
to consider all bills relating to the repeal
Of the tenure of Office act.
Archbishop Errington, uncle OF Mr.. Err.
~rington. NJ. p, is dead.
TIL Marquis de Casa Larglesia, now
| Spanish minister at London, has declined
the office OF minister at Washington, and
has been placed on the retired list. Senior
RIM Gomenz has been offered the Wash
ington post.
The earl OF Airlie was married TO Lady
Mabel Gore, at st. Georges church, Lon
don. The earl of Arran gave the bride
away, and the prince OF Wales signed the
register.
At Angola, Ind, David Jacobs was SEN
fenced to the penitentiary for *Senty-one
years for numbering Jacob Bixler, a farmer
living near Angola.
David p. Mish, son OF J. S.. Z. Mish, the
well known proprietor OF the principal re-
tail millinery establishment of San Fran
cisco, was shot and killed by DR.. j. A. Nc
Donald as he a fleeing from the latter's
house, where he had been discovered in the
room OF the physicians wife.
0. B. Corsett, cashier of the Devils Lake
bank, recently failed, who started for the
East, was arrested 60 miles from Devils
Lake or a t~elegraphed charge preferred by
George Wilson, a depositor in the bank.
In 1884, Mike Kurtz, alias "Shceney
Mike" and William Porter, New York
craftsmen, robbed a iewelry store in Troy,
n. Y, OF $4,000 in jewelry and made
their escape to Europe. Recently Kurtz
returned to this country and went to
Florida. A detective at Jacksonville was
notified of his presence, and arrested him,
and twenty minutes after the arrest Kurtz
received a telegram warning him OF his
danger.
Holly Epps, the murderer, was hung by a
mob, at ~Vincennes, Ind, to a tree in the
court house yard, and the body was sold
to doctors for dissection.
Sam Stone and Charles Van Studiford,
st. Loui dudes, are about to fight a duel
about New York girl visiting in that city.
The tax commissioner OF New York city
have fixed the total taxable real estate at
81, zoe, liz, 404.
President McCosh OF Princeton wants
about $500, 900 to transform Princeton
college into afull-fedged university.
Jefferson Boiling is on trial in Newark,
Ohio, for the murdee OIL La father-in-law,
John Douglass, last October.
While Mrs. DELPHI Williams OF Waynes-
bore, Ca, was sittingin her open door she
was shot through the mead by an unknown
assassin and killed instantly.
Stephen Campbell was found guilty Of
wife murder at Danville, Ill. The pecul-
iarity OF the case is that the crime was com-
mitted twelve years ago. He disappeared
at the time, and was arrested in Vermillion
county a few months ago. His own testi-
mony convicted him.
Tobias Epstein, a dry goods merchant,
was committed for trialin Toronto recent.
ly, on a charge OF defrauding his creditors
of $4,000.
Nine. Patti is sufferingfrom a serious at
tack OF bronchitis. The concerts in which
she was to have appeared, have been in
definitely postponed.
Forty cases of smallpox are reported at
Grandines, Que. The smallpox has broken
out at st. Timothe and at Lorett below
Quebec. There are several families strick-
en- with the disease and still a number OF
cases at Cape st. Ignace and st. Thomas
de Montmojny, and in other places.
Hon. +. s#itatttifatf aud Hon. J. +.
George were reelected u. S. Senator's by
the Mississippi legislature. Senator Cor
man OF Maryland was also reelected.
Maj. Armstrong has retired from active
editorial work on the Cleveland Rlaindeal
err, but still retains a substantial interest
in the paper.
The striking Pennsylvania Hungarian
miners have taken possession OF a village
in the coke region, and threaten death to
all .vhN nffa,.Nf - afttr fn xu0rE 10y "AI
The United States supreme &C urt will be
asked whether an extradited prisoner can
nbe punished for perjury committed after
his arrival in this county. Detroit has a
case.
A gang OF cowboys raided burlington.
Tex. four of whom were killed. bya sheriff's
posse.
- Steahen Meany the distinguished
worker in the Irish cause, is sill very sick
in New York.
The legislature OF Maryland in joint con-
y~ention elected Hon. Henry Lloyd to be
governor OF Maryland, for the term for
which Gov. Robert NJ. McLane a elected
by the people.
John j. Vail committed ssicide at Helena,
Mon.
Two large veins OF coal have been found
on the Duwamish river, WASH, nearS Seattle,
and about one hundred yards from the line
OF the Columbia and Puget Sound rail-
way.
The COMMISSIONS OF tiie general land or
flee has been directed by the secretary OF
the interior to issue patents to 1877 Puy8l-
leys Indians for lands allotted TO. them in,
Washington Territory, near the town OF
New Tacoma, in accordance with the dneo-
ton OF the president, OF Oct. 20, 1854.
This order was he'd up sometime ago on
account OF the petition Of citizens al New
Tacoma, who represented that the rroxin,-
ity Of Indians would iniure the town. The
Indians have occupied the lands 3 the past
thirty years and as they were unwilling TO
go elsewhere.