The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1888-02-23

Miss Eta Shattuck, the school teacher
who was exposed for s~eventy-eight hours
during the recent. blizzard, and who lost
both legs as a result, died at Seward, Neb.
flesh dropped of. She suffered intensely
before her death. Her share OF the Oma.
ha Bee relief fund amounted to nearly
81, 200.
At Danvers, Mass, G. c. Farwell & Co.,
manufacturers of boots and shoes, have
made an assignment. The liabilities are
estimated at 5000, 900, and they mny be
higher. The money 10 mostly due to
banks.
The coroner's jury at La Crosse in the
case OF Annie Daniels was in session. and
nesses, rendered q verdict that the de.
ceased came to her death by an overdose
of morphine and ether administered by
Albert NJ. Kenneth.
The Metropolitan National Bank OF
Cincinnati suspends and Vice President
DeCamp is arrested, charged with practices
similar to those OF Harper and Hopkins.
OF the Fidelity bank.
s.. s. Totman, a prisoner in the Medina
county jail, Ohio, awaiting transportation
to the penitentiary to serve a sentence OF
seven years for shooting with intent to
kill, committed suicide in q peculiar man.
ner. He lore his handkerchief in two,
rolled the pieces into balls and pushed
them down his throat, choking himself to
death. Totman attempted suicide a
month ago by cutting his throat.
Among the passengers by steamer recent
~ was Pat Sheedy, the well known sport.
ing man and ex-manager OF Joh l.. Sulll.
van. Mr.. Sheedy confirmed the report that
Sullivan and Phillips had parted company,
and the big fellow is nov being looked after
by Ed. Holske and Barnett. He is firmly OF
the opinion that Sullivan is training hon.
estly. Mitchell has no idea that Sullivan
| would get himself into condition, or would
meet him in the ring. Mr.. Sheedy reiter.
ates his statement that the fight between
Kilrain and Smith was q barney, and says
that every one In London knows it was.
The New York Tribune publishes a digest
OF several thousand letters received from
farmers who would Xix to have Il higher
tariff. .
At st. Anne, H., a fire broke out in
eleven buildings were burned and damaged,
| with a loss OF most OF their contents. The
loss will exceed $50, 900, with insurance
of $25, 900.
President Means, OF the Metropolitan
bank, Cincinnati, is arrested, charged with
having lnisapplied funds.
The chestnut mare. Clemmie G., one Of
the fastest and most valuable ~trotters in
l.America, died on the farm OF w. j. Gore OF
Cleveland, Ohio. The death OF the valua-
BILE mare resulted from a rupture OF the
diaphragm, caused by muscuioriorco when
foaling. She was valued at 5000 ~
In reply to a resolution of inquiry, Sec
rotary Villas has informed the. senate that
it will require 26, 474,6 6S acres OF land t o
place the nineteen states which got no
school lands on an equal footing with
states which were given grants. This is on
the basis OF two sections to re township.
To bring these states up to an equality
with the states which got two sections per
addition to the 26. 200, 900 mentioned
above. The states which got two sections
per township were seven in number, viz:
California, Minnesota. Oregon, Kansas,
Nevada, Nebraska and Colorado. Mime
sofa, with an area OF So, ASS, $40 acres,
got 2, 800. 991 acres. Nebraska, with an
area Of 47,077,359 got 8 ,751, $50 acres.
A sensational breach of promise case
was decided in the circuit court at Month
cello, Ill.,, by Miss Dora Herold OF Lincoln,
ILL.,, receiving q verdict OF 50, 500 against
Walter N. Tilson Of Monticello, who had
promised to marry her and married Miss
Mary Fuller last August. .
Lieut.. David l.. Brainerd. U. S. A., the
second cavalry survivor OF the Greedy Arc.
tic expedition was married at Walla Wal
Ia to Miss Anna, daughter OF H. NJ. Chase,
one of the old pioneers OF Washington
Territory. The wedding was a very brill:
liant affair.
The following patents have been ISSUED:
Wisconsin,. G. Somber, Milwaukee. pho.
tosraphic accessory; J.. Jenson, Racine,
grain car door; j. King, Madison, cylinder
printing machine; E. Reynolds, valve gear;
A. w. Rider, Racine, oil N. Minnesota
H. b. Cornish, Blue Earth City, coffee pot;
r. Cole, Minneapolis, dumping car; J.
McNaughton and A. Beardsley. Brainerd.
oil cup; H. NJ. Young, Minneapolis, appara-
tus for distinguishing lights Of car lamps.
Dakota-C. j. Warren, jamestown, car
coupler.
At Cleveland. in the glove fight between
Reddy Gallagher OF Cleveland and Sam
Bittle of Toronto, there was no knock-ou u
but the fight was scientific and clever. and
the Canadian was clearly outsparred.
A general police alarm was seut out in
New York for Rev. Theodore W. Haven.
pastor of the Congregational Church OF
Battle Creek, Mich, who was reported MISS
ing. The missing man is twenty.eight
years old and is a son OF the late Bishop
Haven, of the Methodist church. It is
thought that over-study has unbalanced
his mind.
Amos j. Smell OF Chicago, a millionaire.
is murdered by burglars, whom he had sur.
prised at work. - ~
Lieut.. Gerlach has entered on his duties
as regimental quartermaster at Fort
Shaw. -
The secretary Of q forwarded to the
senate Il report upon the number and Or
ganization Of the militia throughout the
United States and territories. The report
shows that in the aggregate there are 81
general officers, 1,1O5 general staff officers,
1893 regimental fold and staff officers,
$685. company officers, 1891 non-com.
missioned officers, 1900 musicians, H..
396 ~privates, and 1920, 1853 u~norganized
militia suitable for military duty. "
The pope requested Cardinal Simeoni to
advise the Irish bishops to preach to the
people of Ireland respect for the laws, and
maintain a calm, prudent line OF conduct.
The pope announced an intention to send
to Ireland a prominent apostolic lesate.
A bill has been Introduced and favora-
bly, reported to the house COMMITTEES, on
postofices to provide for q fourth assist
ant postmaster general.
Patrick O. Brien, M. p, has been sen.
fenced to three months imprisonment by
q Klkenney court Tor melting tenants not
to pay rent.
The marquis OF Lansdowne, governor
general OF Canada, will succeed the earl OF
Dufferin as governor OF India at the end Of
the present year, Lord Dufferin. desiring.
for private reasons, to return home. Lord
Stanley OF Preston will be Lord LAns.
downe's successor.
Charles Tierson, living near Hamburg.
Iowa, found two men stealing his hogs.
Tiara0n had a ~rnvnlyer and ahOt ptnn with