Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-10-12
NUBs OF NEWS.
IN GENERAL

NUBS OF NEWS.
IN GENERAL. ..
The Minneapolis exposition receipts
Tom King, the ex.champion who de-
feated Mace in 1862, is dead.
Hon. G. F. Kindred has left Brainard to
take up his abode in Philadelphia.
The contract has been let for grading
nifty miles OF the Winnipeg & Duluth road.
A prisoner named Chas. Carlson was
burned to death in the Charles City, Ia.,l
Edwin Wastin, editor of the Jackson
vile Times Union, died of yellow fever
Sunday. '
James Mcclellan, Minneapolis printer.
wa; was struck by an engine Sunday and hor-
The county democracy OF New York has
qennltely decided to renOminate Mr.
Hewitt for mayor.
Major General Pleasanton is very i'll.
The bill placing him on the retired list has
not yet passed congress.
At Mapa, Cal, Wednesday, Gold Leaf
Droke the worlds record for pacing for
S:year-olds, making a mile in 2:l5.
lgnatius Donnelly having been nominated
for the legislature, he will now Jump the
gubernatorial track and support Merriam.
The trustees Of the Peabody fund held
thelr tWenty-seventh annual meeting
W. "Wednesday: The fund amounts to $4,000
ooo and the income is $4,000 year.
Mrs. General Sheridan was not only
shocked but surprised at the story of her
betrothal to all English nobleman, appear
ing IN recent English society journal.
Acting Secretary THOMPSON has ad-
dressed a letter to congress inviting at
tentlon to the necessity of making some
appropriations for carrying into effect the
provisions Of the Chinese exclusion act.
At Charleston, ILL.,, negro was lynched
III July charged with having outraged a
woman. 1t was afterwards discovered he
was innocent and now ten prominent cit
lzens have been indicted by the grand Jury
tor having participated in the lynchine.
The pension Office at Louisville, KY,
has received notice to suspend the pen
sion of Mrs. Sarah Crutcher of Pitts
Point, near Bardstown, KY, widow of
James Crutcher, a Revolutionary soldier.
She died last Saturday. She was 88 years
OLD and had drawn pension since 1858.
Father McGlynn to Minneapolis Jour
nal reporter: II have not been able to make
a personal observation except in New
York City and state" he said, ,s'but believe
republicans. believe too, that with New
York in the republican line, Harrison and
Morton will be elected.
There is we'll defined rumor in circula-
ton that the republican senate will soon
propose measure which is intended to
take the wind out of the retaliation mes
sage sails. The proposition is no less
one than to authorize the president to open
negotiations for the purchase of Canada,
da's public debt of $3OOOO0 1t is said that
resolution to this effect is now before the
senate committee on foreign relations. and
will be reported to the full senate in Short
time.
THE TERRITORY.
Good bituminous coal had been found
at Blunt.
Wheat reached Sl.1S in Aberdeen
Wednesday.
The Central Dakota fair at Oakes was
grand success.
The school of mines at Rapid City
opened on Thursday OF last week.
Hon. NJ. Fl. Day is about to take up his
permanent residence in Rapid City.
G. w. Dunkel, formerly of the Faulkton
reside.
AS high as $4,000 bushels of wheat day
comes into Oakes for which 81 and over is
paid.
The secretary of war has ordered month";
~ instead OF bi-monthly payment at Forts
Meade and Lincoln.
| r. W. Rowland, while visiting his farm
near Holy Cross, was robbed Of his valise
u n inn nr
Sioux Falls wants the territorial fair next
season and points to her numerous rail-
roads as an argument in her favor.
| The republicans of the Clark county dis
| trict have nominated D. w. Poindexter for
the council and H. F. Hunter and B. T.
! Baxter for the house.
The democrats in the Huron legislative
| district have nomidated John Nj. Davis of
Beadle for the council ard A. Conweal of
Jerauld and +. Anderson OF Sanborn for
| the house.
In the Tenth legislative district the re-
Of Hand comfy for the council and j. B.
Cook Of Faulk and j. w. Ryan of Wal.
J worth for the house.
| The democratic legislative convention in
the Pierre district nominated P. F. Mcclure
OF Pierre for the territorial council and M.
J. Simon of Hyde and D. A. Sweetland Of
Sully county for the house.
The superintendent of the poor farm at
Deadwood has turned over to the county
treasurer the sum of S1S5.30, proceeds from
| the sale of vegetables raised on the farm
in excess OF what was used by the paupers.
| The democratic legislative convention
for the Twelfth district, held at Webster,
nominated for councilman 0. L. Bigelow,
! Codlngton county; representatives, DR.. c.
F. Daniels, Grant county, and DR.. E. H.
Compton, Day county.
The democrats in the Black Hills district
have nominated w. G. Walker of Penning-
for the council and Henry Keats of Law
renee, John D. Hale of Pennington and E.
G. Dudley Of Fall River for the house.
Both of the PattOns who were in the last
i leQiSlafllre are lilal3, t1. hoax