Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1886-11-06
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New YORK, Oct. 25.-The distinguished
delegates appointed by the French govern
ment TO attend the dedication of the Statute
Of Liberty, arrived this morning and were re.
ceiyed with due donors.
NEW YORK, Oct. 25.-Mrs. Cornelia NJ.
Stewart, widow Of the late millionaire dry
goods merchant, A. r. Stewart, died suddenly
this morning at her residence on Thirty fourth
street and Fifth avenue.
CLEVELAND, O., Oct. 25.-At 1920 O'Clock
this morning Rosa. the two year old daughter
OF Henry Dubrook, met with a horrible death,
being almost eaten alive by a bear. The little
one was playing in her fathers back yard and
climbed over the fence into the yard OF a
neighbor who kept a bear chained there. The
child ventured too near the brute which
knocked her down and commenced eating her.
Her body was horribly mutilated before it
could be rescued.
LANCASTER, Pa, Oct. 27.-The Pennsylvania
Iron Co., OF this city has notified its employees
OF an advance in wages from 81. 60 to 1915 per
ton for pudding, beginning November | and
a corresponding advance to other employees.
CLEVELAND, oct. 27.-The magnificent four
story stone building in the east end occupied
by the Case School Of Applied Sciences, was
totally destroyed by fire at an early hour this
morning. When the fire reached the chcmi-
cal laboratory a heavy explosion took place
! which completely wrecked the west wall of
, the building and ended all hopes Of saving
the structure. The total loss is 500. COO. In
surance about $4,000. The origin Of the fire
Is unknown. The school was finished only a
few years ago with money left by the late
Leonard Case, the Cleveland millionaire and
philanthropist. II was equipped with all the
latest scientific appliances.
BosToN, Mass, oct. 27.-The board Of yisi-
tors Of Andoyer, who have been considering
the charges of hcresy in the institution, have
decided that they have jurisdiction in the
premises, and they have summoned the com
claimants TO appear on or before November 5
and present their evidence.
BALTIMORE, Md, oct. 21.-An important
secret meeting Of The incorporators Of the
proposed Catholic university at Washington
is being held at Washington to-day, at the
Adil VI Ndl'Alldl NlUbIliN, ~ IDhliN iltNiht up.
on the plans. 1t is understood that building
operations will shortly be commenced, bat
that should the available funds at any time
give out, operations will be suspended until
the exchequcr is replenished, the incorpora-
tors being determined that not for q moment
shall the structure be under a cloud Of debt.
Cardinal Gibbons says thai a president for the
institution has lapp SalaptaI lint that ~ Is NOT
considered desirable TO make the name known
AZ present.
New YORK, Oct. 2S.-Continuous rain this
morning rather interfcred with the celebration
of the unveiling of Bar:holdi's statue Of Lib
erty, but the streets were full OF people TO
witness the grand procession. At ten O'Clock
the head Of the column began to move Town
Fifth avenue, led by the United States caval-
nv, followed by the United States naval brig
ade, the second regiment Of the New
Jersey Guard and a detachment Of
the Massachusetts militia. In the
the second division were the New York Regu-
lars, acting as escort to the French organiza-
tious, which numbered over 1900. Besides
these were high officers OF the United States,
governors Of states and territories and other
prominent personages. The third division
was composed Of "A majority Of cities veter-
ans Of the war lsl2 and the Mexican war and
the order Of the Loyal Legion, and the fonrth,
fifth and sixth divisions, composed of various
military organizations. Then followed Wash
ington's carriage drawn by eight horses and
escorted 10y the old Washington Continental
guard.
The mounted fremen, Knights Of Pythias
and other bodies helped to make up the other
four divisions. The procession was reviewed
10y President Cleveland and cabinet officers
from a stand on Madison square.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 29.-The Catholic bishops
in conference here yesterday decided that the
Knights OF Labor organization should not be
condemned by the church, and forwarded to
Rome their views to that effect.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 29.-The general execu-
tive board of the Knights of Labor will hold a
special meeting in a few days to take action
in the matter Of purchasing a residence for
= the family of the late Uriah H.. Stevens, OF
this city, who was the founder OF the order.
The board was instructed to take this action
by a resolution passed toward the close of the
recent congress at Richmond. Several avail
able properties at reasonable figures have been
offered to the board, but the final decision as
to the localities will be left to the determine
tion of beneficiaries.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 30.-A meeting Of del
egates from the various trade unions of this
and surrounding cities will be held tomorrow
for the purpose Of taking steps toward erect
ing a memorial TO the late secretary Of the
federation of trades and labor Of the United
States, William II. Foster, who is buried in
Woodlawn cemetery In this city. A perma.
nent organization will be formed and an APP
peal issued to all labor societies in the United
States and the Canadas, requesting contribu-
tions for the purpose.
WEST AND SOUTH.