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The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-02-25
SppI! potnIOps,

We have opened the Stefel cellar and are
now prepared to dispose Of our northern
grown seed potatoes. We have three varie-
ties: Early and late Rose, and Burbanks.
These potatoes were selected with the great
est care for seed. Remember that the
farther north the seed is grown the quicker
the product will ripen in the south They
will 20 fast, so secure your seed potatoes.
HATHEwAY & BURLINGTON.
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Insurance

John Stout, who has been interested in
the real estate business for some time past,
has added fire insurance. He will represent
FIVE first class companies and will be pre-
pared to give his patrons the most advanta-
peous rates Mr.. Stout is an energetic, live
business man, and our readers will find it to
their advantage to call upon him for any
thing IN his line. His Office will be with d.
Z. Snow, Armory block.
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The contract for the new addition for st.
Xavier academy has been awarded to Weiss
& Wolfe, and work will be commenced in the
middle of April. The plans as first submit
ted we're defective, and many changes were
necessary, thus making the submission Of the
plans for new contract necessary. It will
cost about $4,000.
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Mrs. Nina Van Zandt Spies, the proxy
wife of the festive Chicago anarchist, arrived
here on the noou train on Thursday. She
was at,ired in deep mourning and appeared
in good health. During her stay here, which
will last several months, she will be the
guest of Carl Zwanzig, of the Herald, and
will receive no visitors
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-02-25

Mr. George Lippert, Sr., and family, de
parted for San Diego, Cal, on Thursday
afternoon. For many years Mr.. Lippert had
been prominent butcher on Main street,
occupying and owning the store one door
west of Haeberlin's, and was always a solid
and highly respected citizen, whose depart
u-e is viewed with regret
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Fine Shoes at J. Megafin's.

OPEN Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
evenings to accommodate tax payers. Taxes
must be paid by first week in March.
G.. KERsrE, Collector.
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Plow shoes at j. Megafhn's.

New carpets arriving every day at J. E.
Scott & Co.'S and by March lst they will
have the largest and incest stock of carpets
and curtain materials in the city.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-02-25

The County Grange meets in knenssls
Hall on Thursday and Friday, March LIST and
2nd. All oranges in this and adjoining
counties are earnestly Invited to be repre-
sented
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-02-25

If you or yours have a cough or cold, do not
fail to try Forbes cough killer; every bottle
guaranteed to give satisfaction, or money
refunded lOc and 25c per bottle.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-02-25

Special showing all next week in new
dress goods and trimmings, at
j. f. SCo1T & Co.'S.
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Hand turned Shoes at J. Megafln's.
Forbes Cough Killer

Is not only good for coughs and colds, but
will relieve the worst case of Asthma. We
do not claim a positive cure of Asthma, but
claim to relieve the same.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-02-25

All sizes hard coal at So. Locey soft coal,
best in the market, always on hand. Tele-
phone ll3, or leave orders with Jas. f.
Graham, at Lynch's shoe store.
Mrs. J. 7. BURKE.
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The StiefeI Cellnr

Contains the best seed potatoes in the county
See Hathaway & Burlington local.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-02-25

No family should be without Forbes
cough killer.
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Farmers

See Hathaway & Burlington for your see(
potatoes.
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Plant

Your land with good seed potatoes, or don''
plant at all Hathaway & Burlington have
them.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-02-25

New York apples, $500 per Dbl,
GODFREY Bros.
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The above society has adopted the Gollc
RESOLUTIONS OF CoNDoLENCE:

The above society has adopted the follow
ing
RESOLUTIONS CT COINCIDENCE:
WHEREAS, by the mysterious will of Him
who doeth all things we'll, lie has called to
a better world our late brother and fellow
worker, Paul Joseph Kopp, therefore
Res0lUcd, That we bow with loving ODE,
dience to the decree which none can avoid,
and in the firm belief Of our brothers hap.
piness IN the " house not built with hands J"
prepared for them who believe as he believed,
that while our loss in a good man and q
faithful brosher has been great, his gain has
been still the greater in the reward that
awaits the just.
Resolped, That we extend orr heartfelt
sympathies to his widow and fatherless little
ones, and that as a testament Of our sorrow,
the banner of our Society shall be draped in
mourning for the space of thirty days.
JOSEPH FUTTERsR,
JOHN W. LEM,
JOHN BuRsTER,
Committee
Ottawa, H., Feb. 25th, 1888.
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New Store,

New goods and low prices in all kinds Of
Boot, and Shoes. at C. d. EELAPP's.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-02-25

25 lbs of prunes, for $l.O0, at
GoDFrEY BROS.
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Look Hero :

See hathaway & But'ington's seed potato
announcement.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-02-25

bargains In Quilts.
Large size, nice bed quilt &c; 1880 incl
Marseilles quilts 81. j. Il. SCOTT 20.
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Save Your Money

by buying your boots and shoes at
J. MEGAErIS' =.
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seed Potatoes.

Farmers will do well to see Hathaway &
Burlington.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-02-25

5 pounds toasted coffee for 81 90.
GODFREY
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Father and Mother,

Godfrey Bros, sell fine rice for 5cts per
pound
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Forbes cough killer, loo and 25c per bot
10
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1888-02-25

Forbes Cough Killer
Can not be excelled for Group. Try a Gam.
nile bottle
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1907 can Hosford's Baking Powder for
Zoe GoDrReY Bros
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The Household Remedy.

G. -. DeLapp
Has the best mans shoe in the city for - 90
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&. ID. DeLapp's
Is head quarters for rubber goods.
4 Card.

= Card.
The members of st. Joseph Society No. 20,
Western Catholic Union, desires hereby to
return their thanks to St Joseph Society No.
q, for their attendance in body at the
funeral of our late brother, Paul Joseph
Kopp. .IosErH FUTTERER
john W. LEN,
JoHN BUBsTER,
Committee,
Western appeal., 1888-01-28

sented after the expiration Of the four days
there had bocn no such abuse Of that discretion
tn this case % would justify q reversal
OF the judgment on that account. That
part OF the decision is certainly not
repugnant To- aug proyiston 81 the
constitution 3 Or laws OF the United
States, and ~ Is of Itself conclu-
siyc. II disposed Of tho constifntional question
presented in the argument without q direct de-
csion, and upon ground which was not
evasivo merely, but roal, and which can not be
Icysowed BY ~. Such bong the case the de-
cision Of the Federal question was not neces-
sary . tho judgment rendered, and conse-
qucntly WAS not sumcieht % give us jurisdic-
ton. .s.siS 5as5I
ST Looms, Jan q The decision ID the
United States Supreme Court IN the case OF
Hugh d Brooks alias Maxwell, unnerved
the little chloroformer when it was told
him. For the hrst time he showed nm
mistakable signs of uneasiness, and paced
mp and down the corridor OF the Jail with
q nervous tread his face displaying
gloomy and deathly pallor. He would
not believe the statements made to
him, and refused 70 talk until he had seen
his attorney Mr. Fauntler0y, one OF the
attorneys for the defense, was much taken
aback, and said the only hope no now had
was TO apply to the supreme Court for re-
hearing. and, il event Of another failure, to
seek Executive clemency, from which
source he had some hope, sss sss
Western appeal., 1888-01-28
sFoREIGN INTELLIGENcE.

In an interview at Venice on tue 10Th Dol
Carlos said that Spain must strengths he
army and navy and become one Of th,
great powers He said unless the present
monarchy was replaced he thought q ~
public would soon come .s
# ADv1cEs: Of the 10Th say that il retalia
ton for the hard fight being made BY thu
Temperance people of Leeds County, Ont
eleven buildings had been burned at Irisl
Greek, and the Methodist church, and !,
tannery at Kemptville
On the 2Oth William O'Brion, editor q
United ireland, was released from Tnlla
more jail, where he had been confined sine.
October q
The chip yards at Granville, France, wers
burned on the 21st. throwing eight hun
dred men out Of employment
a FIRE at Montreal, Can, on the 21st de
stroyed property to the value Of $500. QUO
THE cash accounts Of the late Manltob,
ministry showed 4 shortage of $3I5, 600 Of
the 23d
AN explosion of gunpowder on the 24tl
at. Brest Russian Poland, killed eleven per
sons and injured thirty.
Ar Victoria, R G. the discovery wa
made on the 24th Of q powerful Chinese rs
ciety whose object was to murder at $500
q head
Western appeal., 1888-01-28

"A WRITER in the Richmond Times
says: Congressman Kelley, Of Penn
sylyania. grows more wonderful every
day, and one Of the most extraordinary
things about him is his memory. He
Is all example Of a man who has made
q success OF public life without being
able to remember either 4 face or q
name. He can remember mems
voices, but not their features, and lie
can tell, while sitting in the barber's
chair. who is speaking by the accents
of the speaker $ voice. though he could
not tell the name Of the man perhaps
# he saw him.
Western appeal., 1888-01-28

They have q queer way Of conduct
Ing the postroffice in Mexico In one
Of her letters Miss Ward relates that
i you go into the land Of :. Dios Of
Libertad" and ask in English for let
ter. the obliging postmaster, or one Of
his deputies will toss out the whole
stock addressed to foreign names,
whether II be q peck or bushel. and
allow you to select for yourself, quite
Indifferent as to whether you confine
yourself to your own or other peoples
mail. hi .sssf5
Western appeal., 1888-01-28
IhosLiIy IS Lucky Locket.

: - q
New York World: It is said that Mrs.
Langtry has 4 locket which was given
her by the Prince of Wales and which
she looks upon as a sort Of talisman,
believing that it brings her good luck.
She will never go without it for an in
slant, and wears it on a thin gold chain
about her throat night and day. When
she wears a handsome necklace the
chain is removed and the locket fast.
ened to the strings of pearls or dia-
monds which surround the stately
white neck. Sometimes, however, the
actress wears a costume or a necklace
with which the locket does not har-
monte, and then she takesrit from about.
her throat and conceals it in her corsage.,
She is very particular to wear this
princely gift when she appears for the
first time in a new play, believing she;
would not be successful were she minus
the, talisman. It is possible that Mrs.
Potter has heard this story, VIII; CHI nav
or may not be true, and determind to-.
try the same tactics in her own CASE.
for when she appeared upon the Fifth,
Avenue stage as Mrs. Langtry's suc-
cessor and made her first appeal for
support and commendation toe her
country men and women She wore the
Prince of Wales crest of three feathers
and has worn it every night since.
| The Prince-as will be remembered
Western appeal., 1888-01-28
{ oRcED 70 SUSPEND.

An Aubura III Bank Compelled to
Close tt Doors Through tho Dcfnlca-
tion q Two Employees, who Arc Miss
81 ing.
AuBU1N. n. II, Jan "a he First Nation
q Bank Of this city did not o pen its doors
yesterday morning Charles O'Brien the
are rumors, at present impossible to verify,
thAt his accounts are involved The bank
was ono q the oldest ii the State All
claims wiz be paid 81 full It's capital was
$3.50. COO
B g shier Charles o'B Brien and sBookkeeper
sEsS sS Morse left town together Saturday
afternoon Unsted States Bank Examiner
~ N. CLARK = in charge of the bank, and
/ with the director Is making an effort to
ascextain it, condi dition All information
is refused but II seems that o, ,Brien took
BIG, GOD ~ securities with him
Western appeal., 1888-01-28
LATER.

WARREN, Mimi, is to have a creamery
operated BY q stock company.
I THE Farmers Alliance Of Dakota have
contracted for : . drills, costing $4,000.
NINETY lives were lost ii the Wilmington
colliery explosion at Nananimo, b G. S 20
Born houses OF Cong have passed TIE
lbill authorizing a5brfdge over the MissisSjppi
river at Burning ton, Iowa. f.fs 4 z
H. TIE Indians on the Sissaton agency are
reported to be almost destitute and assist
lance is much needed. S
/ THE well known banker, y K SidIe of
Minneap olis, died on the 25th, Of peritonitis,
aged 6S years gIi
THE celebrated troftina stallion. Happv
4 Medium, valued at f40O 90 died at Lexin9.
ton, KY, on w Wednesday.
APRIsoN B il The Sioux Falls, Oak, peni-
Itentiary is q money lender and deals IN
ponds and mortgages. syF sss
The Springer bill for the admission 81
4 nakots g as e whole vas introduced In the
DEFICIT e reported In the Hyde Co.,
Ithe County
WHILE some young men were running 4
EminiatuTe engine in . grocery store at He'd
i Wing, Mimi. the boiler exploded severely
scalding several Ess
MoNK's hotel, sc Oregon, wis, burned on
tho 2sth. Loss 5000 "a. Euiiefing valued
I iiat $500 also burned Total insurance S.
THE Owatonna, Mimi, creamery was
destroyed BY fire on tie 225th. Los 1850,
caused the fire. ' lIIa5
A Cincinnati, Ohio, grand jury bav.
indicted John II. Glow 81 Minneapolis and
i Peter =. Nolan of Cincinnati 1or Prize
IughC1ng. ssgslss
Al Grand Forks, OAK, Annie Roche. {
waiter girl at the Ingalls, House, S inR
crossed In q love affair took land anum with
I suici q intent. Heroic treatmsnt saved
THE farm house 81 Fremont Green, ne.r
|Fsribault, N as destroYe with III the con
tents during tho ebsence 0f tho family.
/ Loss 81 ,OO0; insurance, S0e00.
THE thread mills at AllentoW Wn.
burned on the 2lt b. The loss on bniIdinR11
!. and machinery III 42392S,0 O %, and II addition
i the loss ct 1, 800 bales of Irish hax i very
heavy
THx cond lion of the people ~ Brown, j.
Il Valley is becoming serious. No trains have
ienteEeds the place 1ince Dec 20 Tho fuel
supply IA exhausted and the PROV iGi0na ~
| getting short.
i1llAn i cons 4 laborer 81, "a II 4,
/ filling Myers ices house st Dulnth, W SS
lserioussy in1grsd u ics falling "a him ono
/ besides receiving other injuries Sich ~ ~
i iikeay o'prove. fatal asI77Sss
1slssa g gsase g. i, g & s! e!d shs
The mother had MI - c&fld i,S elkSrI ~ =
Ilittie h0y while ~ took HI husband & TT
fdanner dos tetulntu4 foun6e H. Al aild
IdeoasOn Tho G0otx two h61o bux ~ II Gna( iisS
house milo mo syolne ~ 9 cp $
Western appeal., 1888-01-28

THERE are two hundred private rail-
road cars in the United States, repre-
senting a value Of nearly s.. 600, 600.
They are worth anywhere from 81, 600
to $50, 600 each. the most luxurious.
probably, being that owned by George
NJ. Pullman.
Western appeal., 1888-01-28

DR.. MERRIAM. Of North Adams,
Mass; has in his possession sleigh
which was made for his great-great-
grandfather in 1868, and which has
been used by the different generations
OF the Merriam family ever since. IT
is still strong, and DR.. Merriam drives
about in it every day.
Western appeal., 1888-01-28

The Binghamp,on On. 7. Leader
says: It is leap year, and it has just
been one thousand years since there
were as many S's in the year as We
have just now. 1t is a good time for
old bachelors to cogit-s. the girls to
reciproc-8 and not hesit-8. S
Western appeal., 1888-01-28

In 1870 the American record of
horses known to be able to trot in 2:3o
or better embraced only 151 horses.
Last year there were twice that num-
Der recorded who for the first time
made 2;3O OF better, and the list AS
now completed includes 5000 that can
trot or pace in that class.
Western appeal., 1888-01-28

RICHARD WooDMAN and his wife
were recently released from the State
Insane Asylum at Concord, Conn,
after thirteen years confinement. An.
investigation shows that they are not.
insane, and never were, but were
stubborn about paying over bill that
had already been paid. 5sif
Western appeal., 1888-01-28

The great steel cannon, weighing
nineteen tons, that was cast solid at
Pittsburgh, was taken from the mold
the other day and found to be perfect.
The gun would be shipped to Wash
ington to be finished and tested.
Western appeal., 1888-01-28

TWENTY odd years ago kind-hearted
old Philadelphia merchant caught the
Office boy pllfering. He talked to him,
prayed with him, gave him another
chance, and in time the boy was pro-
NOTED step BY step until he became
the most trusted employe. "a few days
ago it was discovered that the young
man had been appropriating twenty
dollars day for twenty wears.
Western appeal., 1888-01-28

VENUS. the morning star. IS brighter
than it ever appeared to any man now
living, and nearer the earth than 1T
will be again for three hundred and
forty wears.
Western appeal., 1888-01-28
BILL NYE says that genius hassno
more invidious foe than proc f-reader.
In Pasco County, Fla, 4 man 1lSs
year sold has just pre-empted eighty
acres Of land and proposes to farm it
himself

THERE were "a, 841 persons killed ins
Hindostan in 1886 BY wild animals and
venomous snakes. Nine-tenths of the
fatalities were the result Of snake
bites
Western appeal., 1888-01-28
] THE EAST.

~ FAITH-CURE convention was causing
great excitement on the Goth at Reading.
Pa. and many cases Of alleged cures were
reported
The execution OF James e Nowlin took
place at Cambridg Mass, on the 2Oth. for
themurder Of George A Goldman. his en,-
ployer, January A. 1887. sssE
Mrs CELIA HENDRICKS, the @woman,s
bank. fnancier of Philadelphia, had, il was
said on the 2Oth, sw ndled friends and ac-
quaintances out Of 800, goo
JAMES MARTIN an inmate OF the Soldiers
and Sailors Home and q hero of many bat
ties. was frozen to death on the Goth near
Erie, Pa 81 Al
NEAR Dunkirk, N. Y, q gas wen wa.l
yielding one million feet per day on the
s21st
4 POTION Of the Holyoke Mass Envelope
/ Company's mill was burned on the 22d.
Loss, 1895, 900 5SssE1
On the 21st Oscar r Beckwith. the Auster-
litz murderer, was sentenced to be hanged
march I, at Hudson, n. Y This was the
sixth time he had been sentenced.
IN portions of Vermont and New Hamp-
shire the mercury registered so degrees be.
low zero on the 21st
"A FIRE In Philadelphia on the 22d among
millinery stores caused q loss OF nearly
$500, 600 S.
THE doors OF the First National Bank 81
Auburn. n y, were csosed on III 23d, the
result Of q defalcation Of 5000, 900 on the
part OF its cashier. Charles O'Brien, who
had fled.
THREE earthquake shocks occurred on the
morning Of the 23d at Newbury port, MISS,
and honses four miles from town were yio.
lently shaken
DANIEL DRIsCoLL was hanged on the 23d
in New York City for the. murder OF Lizzie
Garrity on june 26, 1885
AT the annual meeting Of the Chautarqus
ASS smbly held 8 few days ago ii Buffalo,
NJ Or. Vincent read report. which
gave q glowing account Of the good resulta
accompl plished by the assembly. Secretary
Duncan reported that the receipts from ali
sources during the past year were $780,
29l 30 and the Disbursements S1 1917 26.
The assembly receipts were S97. .675. 9g
and the disbursements were $50, 5l7. .S5:
receipts from tickets S34.071. IA
from the privileges, $37, 487.I3; from
percentages. So, 964 4s;; donation, S 100;
expenses Of prog anime. $50. 1856 55; other.
Eexpensea $28,. ,.O29 81; permanent I'M
provementa 10, 95S.2S. During the past
tour years tho hoating debt han been paid
and the permanent debt has been retlncad
ft0 about 37 600 A recent decision of the
! Supreme Court ii 4 case brought to test tie
right OF the assembly under the old camp.
meeting leases gives the assembly fulI con
troll ot the grounds 37
Western appeal., 1888-01-28

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ENiobinan fk I, e "a Ssv anfi ~
lows from 81 to M NJ hS Slo,SS a IT,
E1nnnesofa ma DakotS froDn| q 8 IS ii3S She,S,
as
IL . livery stable at clyde. Ksn. 1ohI
BroWl,lso sgss sburned rs fies fk N sflla D Irf
and nihe teen horses a. & two coyt 4 40 ,,S,
|ielied s.sss II rs
| Founsrafk fksmen q are drowned az; ~ q ~
81 the French Broad river. nesr Knoxyilia
enn ,ssssis
m THr dsath q e. az. IS a. IA
mother of the assassinateds Pred dant IS
CURED II dve O'Clock 81 tba MOI ninp I'D tll
2lst at tha famiiv hnme tsaS ils sif e,,4.y
near Cleveland %. s She wsa born iin Rinh
mond. Chester County. d. Septambes
25 1901 ani IWas thers ff,rs aiwhtvEa n,
years three months aud tWe .six ~
old She. had been : widow for 6fty- "a,
Western appeal., 1888-01-28
MINNESOTA,

Lumbermen from Little Falls. who have
crossed the country from Princeton, con
firm the recent report that Swede had
murd dered his wife and seven children The
SWede was q farmer named Henry Ostrum
and the scene of the crime is a Swedish
settlement about twenty miles from
Princeton. Ostrum gave as o reason fol
the crime that he feared his wife and chill
sdren would freeze to death
The ST Paul Pioneer Press is to put up an
even-story building at Robert and Fourth
streets
During the year 1887 the State expended
So, SOC, 600 for school lands and buildings
August Krenitz farmer living near
Cambridge Isanti County, fell by the wax
side recently while intoxicated and froze to
death
It is understood that the Chicago, Mil.
waukee & ST Panl railroad is to erect a
hotel at Excelsior, ON Lake Minnetonka,
that viii eclipse any thing In the way Of 1
summer resort hotel on the lake
ST Paul man who has a well stocked
fish pond has tanned q big trout SO that il
comes at his call eats from his hand, anG
shows It's delight by jumping out Of the
water and turning In the air with very
plain manifesto ations Of joy q
Frank Crauber, who worked on the
tower Of the ice palace at ST. Paul, slipped
the other day and fell over one hundred
feet to the ground, receiving fatal injuries
He had been dancing on the wall and had
been cautioned hut paid no attention te
the warning.
The ST Paul and Duluth round-house al
Duluth was burned recently. and six en-
gines were damaged Loss. $50, 900.
| Dennis Ryan, of ST Paul, has been suec
for $500. 600 damages by the Horn Silver
Mining Company. 1t is alleged that that
amount Of money was lost through Ryan's
Icarelessness while acting as one of the
i5company s. directors
The States wealth Is now stated to be
O4,3O0, OO0. an increase of ST l6, ,O4O, ,22e
since 1854
The house OF August Wintross, near; Her.
| manstown, was burned the other night
The family barely escaped in their night.
clothes and were compelled to walk a dis.
tance through the snow barefoot to neigh.
boris AL were badly frozen. i
A passenger train on the Manitoba road
was thrown from the track by a broken
rail near Morris recently, and Benjamin.
Prentice. the express messenger, was Killed
In q hotel Off .e at Crookston few days
ago Miss Eva Fenton, OF the Richard Foote
Dramatic Company, horsewhipped Man
ager Crenshaw, of the Fargo Opera House.
alleging as Q reIson that the manager had
attempted to smirch her character