The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-04-15

bardment, aud the marines landed and
completed the work ofdestroying the town.
No one belonging to the gunboat was in
iured.
Starkey & Co.. shoe manufacturers OF
Montreal, have suspended. Liabilities.
$500 nominal assets $50, 600.
An official communication shows that
the present diplomatic relations between
France and Germany are excellent.
Rt. Rev. Harvey Goodwin, ID. D., bishop
OF Carlisle, England sails for New York
April Ii.
1t is thought Prince Alexander OF Bulgaria
will submit to the pressure OF the powers
as to the five years control OF Eastern
Roumelia. Australians protest against
the annexation OF the New Hebrides by
France.
The English steamer Brinkham goes
ashore south OF Cape Henlopen, Del; Loss
$l56,OOO.
The republicans made substantial gains
in Cincinnati and Chicago in the local elcc-
tions.
The general superintendent of railway
mail service, John Jameson, has reap
pointed number Of railway postal clerks
to permanent service in the Northwest, all
having satisfact orily filled their period OF
probationary service. The list is as follows:
Dana Todd and c. d. Shurlock, to serve
between jamestown and Minnewaukan; I.
III. Studebaker, between st. Paul and
McGregor, Iowa; Nicholas Miller, between
Worthington and Sioux Falls; q. c. Mid
dlebrook. between Forgo and Ortonville;
H. B. Mckinney, between Duluth and
Brainerd; A. F. Collier, between st. Paul
and Bismarck. The general superintend-
ent also appointed John Murtaugh t.
probationary service between st. Paul and
st. Vincent, and l.. II. Parker to proba-
tionary service between Ashland and st.
Paul.
The Knights of Tabor showed their politi-
cal strength in Winona by electing their
ticket by large ma iorities with the aid Of
the Republicans The combination was
irresistible and the Democrats were re-
motely distanced.
The Manitoba railroad started out a
party OF surveyors from Devils Lake, Oak.
They will run line northwesterly, in the
direction OF the Turtle mountains. The
distance from Devils Lake to the foot OF
the mountain is ninty miles, but it is only
proposed to have the surveyors, at pres
ent, cover one third OF that distance.
An attractive Norwegian girl OF 16 years,
named Lizzie Flottie. eloped from Duluth
with Earnest Brant. who has a wife and
two children. The girl had worked in
Brant's house for the past two years. The
runaway pair, it is said, have gone to
Minneapoli Brant is 35 years old, of
low stature dark moustache soft hat and
well dressed. The recreant miss is petite
and Of quite pretty form. She is a pro-
nolnced blonde with blue eyes.
There will be competitive examination
at Shakopee, on Tuesday, May l, for cam
didates from the Third congressional dis.
%,tn 70 n.,,tr tr "nSfp int An
plicants must be over seventeen and under
twenty-five years old. The successful can
didate must be prepared to present himself
at West Point by June l, next.
The bill authorizing the construction OF
public building at Duluth, was passed by
the house by two thirds vote. The cost
of the building when finished is not to eX-
ceed SlOO, 900, including the site. The bin
forbids the purchase OF any site until the
estimates for the erection OF the bull ling
have been approved by the secretary OF the
treasury.
Geary, the murderer OF Manon, is ar
raigned in the st. Paul municipal court
and pleads not guilty.
The supreme court renders decision
favorable to the street occupancy OF the
Minneapolis motor line.
Mr. B. C. Haines, vice president OF the
DeTUdu dUltTlCdu Uiuh, III OU. Luly Oicu
OF cancer.
L. S. Van Vliet, who was arrested at
Lake City by United States Marshal Den
ny on the affidavit Of the United States
bank examiner, was brought before Com
missioner Cardozo, OF st. Paul, waived ex-
amiuati and was admit ted to bail in the
sum of $40 900, j. c. Stout OF st. Paul and
II. ID. Stokes OF Lake City becoming sure
ties.
The American Dental Improvement COM
pany filed articles OF incorporation in the
secretary OF states Office. The purpose is
| to prosecute the business OF Improvement
! in all dental apparatus. etc., the manu-
| facture and sale OF the same. The capital
| stock is $4,000, $50 shares OF 500 each,
the place OF location st. Paul. and the first
board OF directors is: Louis w. Lyon,
George V. l. Brown. John w. Willis, r. +.
Slower, j. II. Brugh, Charles E. Hale
| Theodore B. Myers, all OF st. Paul.
| A law and order league was organized in
St. Paul, with Bishop Ireland for president,
who explains that the league is to secure
the services OF q competent detective to
look up cases of violation OF the laws and
report them to the executive committee.
| The special object is to enforce the laws
prohibiting the sale OF liquor to habitual
| drunkards and minors. Special commit
ward to canvas for members.
| The great Mclaughlin wrestling
contest in st. Paul was easily won by Nc.
La ughlin.
| Thomas E. Taylor late member of the
Utah legislative council, son OF John Tay
| lor, and business manager OF the Deseret
| News, was arrested. There are three in.
| dictments of unlawful cohabitation against
| him. He was released upon 81 900 bai
upon each charge.
| Ex- Minister Lucius Fairchild says that
his experience has led him to the conclusion
that Spain is safer country to live in than
the United States.
The mother OF Henry NJ Stanley has
| turned up dead in Wales, and is to have @
monument.
| Ex-Gov. Bookwalter of Ohio will soon
sail for Europe, where he will devote him
self solely to scientific studies and to liter
ature.
| w. H. Jameson, held at Fort Dodge, Iowa
for supposed complicts in the murder OF his
wife, has been discharged for lack OF testi
| mony.
Freight trains are being rapidly sent out
from Parsons, Kas., under guard OF thu
militia. There has been no effort to resist
the soldiers, but the strikers threaten to
l
troops are withdrawn.
Rev. Richard D. Hanlan, son OF Supreme
Court Justice Hanlan, preached his frs
sermon in the First Presbyterian church
of New York, OF which he is pastor, Sunday
the 4th inst. He is only twenty. fve and il
the youngest minister in charge OF churcl
in that city. His sermon was well received
and he was the recipient of many congratu
lations. -a
McPhillimey and Buchanan, two OF tn
three prisoners who recently escaped from
the Lawrence county (Pa.) Jail by sawin
the window bars, were recaptured in a farm
house rear Harmarvilfe. The men wht
were unarmed, offered no resistance.
Ned Caldwell n farmer living five mile
from Courtney, Texas, was shot and killet
by James Berford, farmer living IN tn
same vicinity.
A body has been found in the Thames a
London which corresponds to the descrip
tion of Russell Nourse, Of New York, VIII
has been missing for, a month. Mr.. Nours
left Langham on March 3 for Liverpool
where he intended to take the steamer Ad
riatic for New York. His luggage arrived
at Liverpool, but it has never been claimed
reward OF f1OO was offered for his dis
| cnvorv Tho condition Of the hCdy indi