Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1888-05-10
miscellaneous nem, notes

The Iowa pharmaceutical Association
resolved that all members should let their
permits iapsst and not renew them.
VIII Hubbard Herman, the former editor
OF the okoluna Statee. has started pa
Per called the Free Lance at Kansns City.
Thh great strike at the Edgar Thomp-
con steel works was declared off by Dis
trict Master Workman Doyle, OF the
knights of Labor.
The COMMITTEES on admission OF dele
gates to the Methodist conference. decided
against the admission OF women delegates
and declared their seats vacant.
All tine boys employed as ''otf- helpers
In the brick yards OF Kansas struck for an
advance from 81 to S1.25. Their de.
manls were acceded to in all but two
yards. leaving so OF the strikers.
The city OF st. Paul, for the first time in
about twenty years. has elected republi.
can city council. Out OF seventeen mem.
bers, eleven are republican. Abuut nine
teen thousand votes were polled, but there
was only two-thirds OF the voters register.
ed.
The first Sunday under the operation OF
the new Ohio liquor law found few def
ant saloonkeepers in the outskirts OF Gin.
cinnati and on the hilltops selling liquor
but as a general thing the law was obsery-
ed, and the effect was noticeable in the alb
sence OF drunken people on the streets
Out OF 1900 salo ans about fifty were re.
ported by the police as being open in vic.
lation OF the law.
The directors OF the Minneapolis & Pacit-
ic, Minneapolis. Sault Ste Marie & Allan.
tic. Minneapolis & st. Croix and Aberdeen
Bismarck Il Northwestern roads have
formally approved the articles Of consoli,
dation OF tho four companies. The action
OF the directors will nov be submitted Tor
the approval OF the stockholders of tho
several lines. When the consolidation is
approved by the stockholders The names
OF the four lines will be changed to the
Minneapolis. st. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie
The celebrated case between the Pull
man and Wagner Car companies in regard
to the vestibule trains WAS decided by
Judges Gresham and Blodgstt in favor al
the Pullman company and epiosning the
Wagner company from further use OF
these trains. The decision is based on the
validity OF the Pullman patents, complete.
ly refuting che claim OF the Wagners that
the ysstibule cars have been long in use In
other countries before Pullman obtained
his patents. The decision gives the Pull.
man company the monopoly Of the man
ufacture of vestibule cars In this country.
There have been whisparngs in Albany.
N Y. OF possible effort to i,npeach the
governor on the grounds already develop
ed by theFassett Investigation committee.
Senator Fassett's absence gave some color
TO the suggestion thst he was preparing
articles of Impeachment. While the Fas-
sett committee will continue sts investiga.
tions after the legislature has adjourned
any steps toward impeachment must be
taken within ten days before the legisla-
ture has dissolved. 1t Is doubtful whether
there is enough developed in the testimony
upon which to successfully inaugurate i'm.
parchment proceedings.
A sensation has been caused in the di.
vorce suit OF s. w. Rawson, the Chicago
banker, by the arrest OF q colored servant
girl named Sarah Deneat, who some days
ago gave testimony before Examiner Hine
as a witness for the banker. The warrant
was swor1 out by Mrs. Rawson at the aug
gestion OF her counsel. The warrant
charges that said witness testimony re-.
gartling alleged criminal intimacy With
Judge Lochfane was false in every partieu.
lar and that the witness did commit wilful
and corrupt perjury. Mrs. Rawson saws
that all reports TO prove that's was or il
had woman. have failed. and expects to
establish the charge OF perjury ia this case
and trace II back to the persons who she
says induced the womsfi psnsat to make
ststsmsnts thas she did,