The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1886-04-29
LATER NEWS ITEMS.

The master plasterers of st. Louis
have agreed to pay 1913 per day for eight
hours. The present rate is s4.5o for ten hours.
A dispatch from San Francisco an
nounced that the railway war had ended The
rates given were So. 80 to Chicago and ssl. 80
to New York, limited While the war was in
progress twenty-five carloads of passengers
left Kansas City every day.
Governor Marmaduke, of Missouri,
represents public sentiment in the Southwest
as demanding that railway traffic be no longer
disturbed by strikes. He holds that arbitration
is better than the bayonet
G. E. McChesney, Indian Agent at
Cheyenne River, has served upon all the resi-
dents of Fort Pierre, Dakota, notice TO close at
once their trading establishments on the Sioux
reservation and depart within thirty days. The
village has 800 inhabitants, and the enforce
ment of the order will entail loss of $500, 600
The square mile on which the squatters live
was once sold by the Sioux chiefs to the Oh ca
go and Northwestern Railroad Company, but
Congress failed to ratify the sale.
Jay Gould says he is willing for
Congress TO adopt the voluntary arbitrary plan
of settling difficulties. Congress thinks Mr.
Gould il very kind i'll granting it this privilege
Henry Fryer, aged 6S years, while
trimming tree i'll Baltimore park, fell, and
his foot caught in the crotch of limb, where
he hung until life was extinct
A subcommittee of the House Com
mittee on Pacific Roads has decided to report a
bill providing for the annual payment to the
Government of 81 ,Sl2, 900 by the Union Pacific
for seventy years.
The Grant monument fund in New
York now aggregates sl2o,64S
Near Garland, Warren County, Pa,
it is claimed that gold has been found in pay
ing quantities.
The stove foundry of Sherman S.
Rogers Il Co., Buffalo, n. Y, employing 500
men, has shut down because of labor agita-
tons.
BY the burning of a railroad board
ng-house near the famous Kinzua viaduct, in
Pennsylvania, six Italian laborers lost their
lives and two others were seriously scorched
The suit of Janeway & Co., of New
Brunswick. n. j., against the Pennsylvania
Railroad for 500, 900 damages resulted in a
verdict for the plaintiff for sl79 500 for loss of
both property and trade. The suit was re-
suit of the collision at New Brunswick of an oil
and a freight train. The oil ignited and set fire
to Janeway's paper factory, which was burned
to the ground.
"A collision between Orange and
Catholic toughs occurred after the holding of
loyalist meeting at Glasgow. Later an Or
ange mob attacked a Catholic chapel, which
was crowded with worshipers, and smashed
the windows
On the grounds of the projected in
ternational exposition at Paris will be erected
an iron tower 934 feet high, to be surmounted
by electric lights visible for nearly two hun
dred miles. The scheme will require an out
lay of 81 100000
Queen Victoria and her daughter
in-law, the Princess of Wales, have come to
an open rupture, owing to British interven-
ton in the Turko- Grecian question. The
King of Greece is brother to the Princess of
Wales
The total number of deaths which
have resulted from the conhagration which re-
Gently devastated the town of Stry in Austria
is 12S The Burgomaster estimates that il
will cost 81 900 to rebuild the burned
houses. The loss on private property was
100000