Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1888-06-01
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.
An Interesting Summary Of the
Important Occurrences Of
the Week.
A Budget of News Cleaned From the
Latest Dispatches From Far
and Near.
Apv1cEs BY TELEGRAM.

The Western States Passenger associa-
ton has agreed that excursion rates for
visitors may be made on the occasion of
college commandments taking pla'e at
this season of the year at various points in
the territory Of the association. 1t was
also decided that the Illinois state militia
going to and from state encampments dur
ing the months of June, July and August
may be transported at a special rate OF
cent per mile as heretofore.
Judge Wallace. OF the United States
court. has overruled the demurrer of the
Holy Trinity church, of New York, to the
district attorneys complaint that Rev. E.
Walpole Warren. the pastor of the church.
was import d from London under contract
of service for the church. The court holds
that, while congress may nothave intended
the act against foreign contract labor to
apply to ministers, 1t does SO apply and its
plain language must be obeyed.
Miss Matte Schonning. of Bigelow, Mo-.
while attending party at Big Lake. near
that place. was accidentally shot in the
shoulder by w. J. Schotz. one Of the party.
1t will probably prove fatal.
James France. the corrupt banker of
Rawlins, Wyo., who was indicted for fraud
ulently receiving deposits after his bank
was insolvent, has been discharged from
custody, the indictment against him being
Quashed on technical grounds.
The wholesale furnishing goods estab-
Iishment of Henry Liberman Il Co.. at Chi
cago. has been closed by the sheriff on con-
fession of judgment for about $4,000.
Liabilities and assets are not obtainable.
The house committee on appropriations
ha- ordered an unfavorabe report on
Representative Outhwaite's bill appropriate
ing $4,000 TO defray the expenses OF the
government at the Cleveland exposition
next fall.
The marriage ceremony Of Prince
Henry, second son of Emperor Frederick,
and Princess Irene. third daughter of
Grand Duke Ludwig Of Hesse, was recently
soemnized in the chapel of Charlottenburg
castle. All bells at Charlottenburg were
rung to announce that the ceremony had
commenced, and salute of thirty six guns.
announcing that the bride and bridegroom
had exchanged rings. Both Emperor Fred
eric and Dowager Empress Augusta were
present during the ceremony. Prince
Henry and the crown prince were dressed
in naval uniform. Thousands OF people
were assembled outside the castle. The
bride and bridegroom were first cousins
and are grandchildren Of Queen Victoria OF
England. Princess Irene being daughter OF
the late Princess Alice.
Tho following pensions We're recently
granted residents of Nebraska and Iowa;
Nebraska: Original invalid-Henry c.
MaNon. Westcrvlle; j. A. Stanley, Wymore.
Observation-Disclosures Holkyard, Pawnee City.
Increasc-Joscph Sturd, Long Pine
Thomas Carroll. Syre; James w. Greer.
Brewster; James Anderson Mccormick
Palisade. Iowa. Original invalid-Ira
Vincent. Atlantic: Joseph Ernst, Mapleton
J. RI Butter. Washta; S. B. Mahaffey, IA.
lone; C. Z. Fuller, Sioux City; H. l.. Wagner
Davenport: S. c. Harlon. Charlton; 3. r
Shipley, Big Springs; J. A. Singley, Moul.
ton. lncrease-SamuelN Neptune, Charlton
Rufus Brayton, Nugent; Samuel Good, East
Des Mones: Charles Molte. Irvington
Reissue and increase-J Il. Hartman
Grinnel. Mexican srrvivors-C. S. Jen.
kins. Correctionville; Thomas D. McCrer
Hawkeye.