Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1888-09-20
Miscellaneons Nems Ifems,

The democratic convention Of the Fifth Min
nesota district Nominated Charles Cunning
Tor Congress-.
The Howard association of Charleston,
sent $500to Jacksonville. All the mercan-
tile bodies have opened subscriptions. An
extra meeting of the city council win be held
| to take action in the same direction. Ex-
perienced nurses are volunteering in large
Numbers.
Harry Parker, champion light wrestler of
Pennsylvania, and Laeien Marie Christol,
| the French wrestler, met in a ~two-point
catch as-catch-caR match at Erie. The
| Frenchman had his splendid record broken,
and Parker won two straight falls in ) and
4 minut respectively.
Ignatius Donnelly candidate for governor
of Minnesota on tie Labor ticket has an.
nounced his state central committee. They
are as foll0ws: Eric Olson Of Martin county,
chairman; James A.. johnson, of Ramsey
county; q. A. S. Highly of Hennepin county;
Prof c. II. Roberts Of 0lmstead county, G. c.
Chamberlain of Rice county, Ole johnson OF
Meeker county, and F.. A. Porter Of Chisago
county.
The story has been published in several
leading papers-emanatiug from lndianapo.
lis and Evansville-that Gen. Hovey, the Re-
publican candidate for governor, is likely to
/ DE arrested by the Ieuerdl uutnOflliee IoT dn
| alleged violation of postal laws 1t is stated
in these accounts that Gen. Hoyey is charged
with having franked newspapers through the
mails containing his biography and that
postal inspectors are now engaged at Evans
vile gathering evidence upon which the gen.
eral will be arrested. The associated press
correspondent had a brief interview with Gen.
Hovey upon the subject. Gen. Hoyey said
he wished they would arrest him He denied
that there was the slightest foundation for
the story.
A curious story is told OF Oshkosh, Wis, OF
the miraculous recovery of Miss Emma Ben
nett, q younglady who resides with her broth
er, William Bennett, a farmer near that
city. Fol nine years post Miss Bennett, who
is now - years old, has been a bedridden
invalid. During her nine years of confine-
ment she has not uttered a loud word. Free
quently sine was thought to be dead. One
day a full round voice was heard in her room
singing: He rose, he rose, he rose from the
dead" The sick girl was found sittingin the
bed singing the words quoted. She asked to
be helped TO her feet, saying she felt that she
could walk, and she did walk across the floor.
She said she felt as though she had risen
Rom the dead.
This in a sample telegram which daily ar
riyes from Jacksonville, Florida: The day
| (Sept. III has been dark, rainy and de-
pressing. The official bulletin of DR.. Mitchell,
president Of the board OF health, for the "a
hours ended at 9 p. m, reports: New cases,
4S; deaths, IL, as follows: J. w. White, col
ored; Mrs. Ashpen, Lulu Keller, James Nolan.
Samuel Burby, Rodger Vaughan, a child oil
Jasper Dey, s. j. Whittier and - SIM
mons; total cases to date, 6S4; total deaths,
80. Rev. Theodore NJ. Smith was reported TO
be in a critical condition this morning, but is
easier tonight, with some hopes of his recoy.
cry. Hon. II. A. Lengle is still seriously i'll,
but somewhat improved. Some of the cases
reported today should have been reported
yesterday, but the physicians were late in ~
ing their names. The Surgeon-general has
nurses for the hospitals.