The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-05-18
Miscellaneous News Notes.

The Iowa Pharmaceutical Association
resolved that all members should let their
permits lapse and not renew them.
Will Hubbard Herman. the former edit ol
of the Okolona States. has started ~ pa
per called the Free LAME at Kansas City
Thh great strike at the Edgar Thomp
son steel works was declared off hy dis
trict Master Workman Doyle, of the
Knights Of Labor.
The committee on admission OF dele
gates to the Methodist conference. decided
against the admission of women ilelc.n tes
and declared their seats vacant.
All the boys employed as "off helpers
in the brick yards OF Kansas struck for an
advance from 81 to Sl.25. Their de
man'ls were ,tcccdetl To in all but two
yards, leaving 60 Of the strikers.
The city OF St. Paul. for this first time in
about twenty years. has elected IA repibll.
can city council. Out OF seventeen mcl.
bcrs. eleven are republican. About nine.
teen thousand votes were polletl. but there
was only two.thirds OF the voters register.
ed.
The first Sunday under the operation oil
the new Ohio liquor law found u few def
ant saloonkccpcrs in the outskirts of Tin
cinnati and on the hilltops selling liquor.
but az ~ general thing the law was oi,serv.
ell, and the effect was noticeable in the alb
sencc OF drunken people on the streets
Out Of 1900 salo ,ns about fifty were re.
ported by the police as being open in vic.
!ation OF the law.
The directors OF the Minneapolis & Pacif.
ic Minneapolis. Sault Ste. Marie e A tlan.
tic. Minneapolis ~ st. Croix and Aberdeen,
Bismarck & Northwestern road. have
formally approved the articles Of consoii
Il 0ft ttn
of the directors will now he subinittetl Tor
the approval of the stockholders of the
several lines. When the consolidation il
approved by the Stockholders the names
Ot the fOur lines will be changed To the
Minneapolis. st. Paul e. Samlt Ste. Marie.
The celebrated case between the Pull.
man and Wagner Car companies in regard
to the vestibuie trains was decitlel hy
Judges Gresham aud BIodrctt in favor oi
the Pullman company and enjoinin. the
Wagner company from further use of
validity OF the Pullman patents, complete.
ly refuting the claim of the Wagners that
the vestibuic cars have been long in mse in
other countries before Pullman obtained
his patents. The decision gives the Pull.
man company the monopoly of the man.
uiacturc Of vestibulc cars in this country.
There have been whisp"rings in Albany,
n. y. OF u possible effort to imp"ach tho
governor on the grounds already develop.
ed by theFassett investigation committee
Senator Fassett' g absence gave some color
to the suggestion that he WAS prcparin., ),
articles vi impeachment. While tho l'as.
sett committee will continue its investi.a.
tions after the legislature has adjourned
any steps toward impeachment must he
taken within ten days before the lcsisIa
tura has dissolved. 1t il doubtful neither
there is enough developed in the testimony
upon which to successfully inaugurate inn
parchment proceedings.
A sensation has been caused in the di-
vorce suit OF S. W. Rawson. the Chicago
banker, by the arrest OF n coIored servant
girl named Sarah l,eEcat who snne days
ago gave testimony before Examiner Hins
as a witness for the banker. The warrant
was sworn out by Mrs. Rawson at the H,:
sestion oi her counsel. The warrant
charges that said witness testimony re.
gar,lin. ALLEGED criminal intimacy with
Judge Lochiane wus false in every partiru.
lnr and that the witness did commit wilfml
and corrupt perjury. Mrs. sawson says
| that all reports to prove that slle wAs ar j.
n had woman, l,nv. f;ii"i. aud eX,.rt Ia
| establish the charge al perjury ia this ca-,
and trace IL buck to the PERSONS who sln
| says induced the wouiun l'e"eat to trnts
| statsmsnts that she did.