The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1886-01-29
Miscellaneous News Notes.

Chicago papers state that Baltimore IL
now getting the bulk Of the east-bound
grain shipments from that point.
j. F. Shulate T. Co., booksellers OF Gin.
cinnati. have assigned. Assets, $25. 600;
liabilities, Sac, 900; preferences, SIG, 900.
There is great excitement at Redfield.
OAK, over the arrest OF prominent citizens
for alleged stealing Of the county records.
Louis Reinath, OF Chicago. wholesale
dealer in toys, failed, with estimated lia-
bilities Of $75, 900 and assets about $68,.
900.
d. =. Swan, formerly local treasurer OF
the Northern Pacific, and convicted OF EN-.
bezStement. has been pardoned by Gov.
Hubbard Of Minnesota.
A bill is pending in the Mississippi lesis.
!ature providing for an annual pension Of
$50 to each crippled confederate soldier
who enlisted from Mississippi.
Rev. >. c; Clark, pastor Of st. Paul's
Methodist church at Haxelton, Pa, has
been acquitted by an ecclesiastical court
on the charges Of immortality and theft.
James W. Murray, editor Of the Legal
Journal, and one OF the brightest young
lawyers at the Allegheny county bar died
in the Pittsburg jail Of delirium trsmens.
Mrs. Mary Humphrey has been arrested
In Nashville for having drawn pension
money as . widow for the past ton years,
though having q second husband all that
time.
Kirk Gum, known to the gambling fra,
ternity Of Chicago 20 the proprietor OF the
rooms 1t No. 9S Randolph street, was .
poorer man by $12,O recently because
he tampered with the tiger.
The Chicago associated press agent sends
out an elaborate special plea for Milton
Weston, q Chicago citizen convicted in
growing out OF land title contest. He
wants apard0n.
A large number OF Russians, who have
made their headquarters in Bon Homme
county, have been up to Campbell and
filed ON land which they will 20 on in the
spring. The eastern part Of the county 10
being entirely taken up by them. They
will SOW fax very largely in the spring.
The commissioners appointed by the
government to investigate the cause Of the
wrecking Of the steamer Algoma in Lake
Superior last fall have reported, censurina
Capt. Moore and Chief Officer Hastings.
Capt. Moores certificate is to be cancejed
for nine months, and Hastinss' certl6eate
for six months.
Asensational divorce suit was commenc.
60 81 davenport, Iowa, entitled Margaret
Burt vs.. Herman Burt" The plaintiff
AYERS that she was married to the defend.
ant in December in that city, and has since
learned that he married her only for the
purpose Of gaining possession Of her money
and that he has now four wives NvinR in
various parts Of the state.
In an address recently before the Amer.
ican temperance association in Chickering
hall, N. T., Joseph, Cook. Of Boston, said:
We are the most drunken race on the plan
ct. and the palm for red noses should b.
awarded to Irish, Germans and Ameri.
cans. To make the knowledge OF alcoholic
effects on the human system compulsory
in the schools was tho way to take the bulls
by the horns.
In the United States district court at
Dubuque Judge shiras rendered an oral
opinion, remanding the liquor injunction
cases transferred from the state district
court back to that court for trial. Judge
Shiras followed the opinion ofJudee Brewer
in the Kansas cases and his rulings were
identically the same. He overrules the do.
cision OF the state court that the case did
not come under the provision Of the civil
rights portion Of the amendment and that
portion OF one OF the earlier amendments
guaranteeing trial by jury.