The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1888-08-24
Miscellaneous News Hens.

Tho Jacksonville (Floridn) board of heal.h
announce that tho developments which have
occurred in tho last twenty four hours as.,,r,
them OF the prevalence in that town nf vel
low foyer tending to assume an endemic
form.
Tho agent of the Southern Utcs held an in
formal conference with all the chiefs of tllr
tribe, with the exception of Sewers aud Buck.
skin Churlie, who had not yet come In. The
chiefs afterwards had n consultation and tlc.
citled to formally meet the commissioners
and after hearing what they have to sny
they will then state their own grievances.
The commissioners linve not the slightest
idea as to tho result of tho meeting, but homo
it will be satisfactory.
Tho Republicans of Michigan have nomi.
mated the following ticket: For governor.
Cyrus Il. L,lce; for lieutenant governor,
James ). MncDonnll; for secretary ofstato,
Gil ID, 0smnn; for stnto treasurer, Gu,rr,
Mnltz; for auditor; Gen. II. H. Alpin; for
state land commissioner. Roscoe u. Dix; for
attorney general. $. V. r. Trowbrilr; for
/. Powers. Gen. Russell 4. Algrr und Isn;,r
Cnppon wero nominated us electors mt lnr..r.
Agent Shchnn of the White Fur, h reservation
has made tour Of tho region where the In
dians nre now picking lmrrics, which extends
from Wndenn to half way from this place tn
Duluth, more than 90 miles. and says all is
gong exceedingly well, with hnr'lly IL com
plhint. In he aggregate he snys, there urc
over y, 900 Indians gathering the hrrrycrnp,
which Will bring them this year about $40
600. Marshall Campbell arrested IL man
named Crowley and took him to Mnorlcnt
for examination for selling wlskcy to tho
Indians.
Tho indication after tho arguments I'm be.
hnif OF Maxwell before Gov Morrlnuse of
Missouri were that he would not hing on
Friday. A lurgo share Of he speech Of 4. j.
=. Garcsclle, one of Mnxwcll's attorneys, was
devoted to the subject of international cu,,,-
tesy, and evidently it mnde n good inprs-
sion. Th" governor said h" would not gram.
respite on any other grounds than tic r.-
quest of the British government for n,np!c
time to make such inquiry ns may bc deemed
necessary, md there il little doubt that hn
will ac,elo to the request.
III few days about $4,000 will bc paid
to the Winnebugo In,lmus at Blnrk River
Falls. MINI. Some of the trile llnvc rr,l
pnid 10000 ut Eland Junction. and about,
$1,000 il now being distributed at Tnmah.
One Thousand three hundred aud sixty-six
Guiding full md hulfbre,ls. Nothing less
tlnn this receives anything. Three Thousand
dollars will I've extended next year by tho
government to assist them on their farms,
and - 900 In cash has been appropriated,
which will give them over $50 each.
Chief Engineer Latcln, ofthc Duluth, Soutl,
Shore 4 Atlantic railway, hns just received
instructions from Eice-prcsident Calvin s.
bIlce, OF New York, to go nhrn,l at once and
build the rnad into Duluth. The road now
connects with the Northern Parfc at Iron
river and it Ind been the intention of tho
South Shore to use the line into DuIutl.
Tho recent change in the management of tho
Duluth. South Shore & Atlantic has caused
tho Northern Pacific people to not feel inclined
new manager. The work Of completing tho
line to Duluth will bc pushed us filst as DOE.
siblo.
Immediately nfter Mrs. Ruwaon. Il he Chicago
banker's wife, Of divorce and shooting,
nOtOriety, secured her re,lsc from the com.
~ jnii few weeks nYo. she wns taken by
her friends to Il Wisconsin watering placS
But her stay Mt thcsummer resort was short
ns pnralytic affection of the hands and feet
hogan to develop itself. and her Immediate
removnl to Chicngo became necessary Pnr.
tial paralysis of both hands and fipt has
now set i'll aud the unfortunate woman cun.
not use her hands even to sign legal tloc,l.
mcnts. The attendant Physicians fear slls
mny lose the use of her fcrt and l,nn,ls per-
manently. Her condition is attributed to
her imprisonment and the damp condition
of the JUL.
Two prospectors cumc 1t to Livingston. N.
T., from the Boulder caintry, bringing with
them u buckskin bag cont aiming over So, 900
In gold, which they had pounded out with
slmigc hammers on 6nt rocks. They also
brought the richest specimen of qunrtz prob.
ably ever seen in the territory. Tho spcci-
men was about the size OF an ordinary cocoa
nut. Nd soft that it could be pounded with a
hammer, nnd WAS full Of fine wire gold,
plninly visible TO the nnkc,lcye. The Boulder
district has, until within comparatively
recent time, been IL part Of the Grow Indian
reservation. but it. Is now open TO settlement.
The prorTectors sny it promises to be one Of
the richest natural mineral districts in this
part of the country.
A man about tlrty-two was picked up on
the street ut Washington City by the police
and wis taken to the hospital. where he
died soon after. Death wns caused by the
severe lleut. 1t appears that hc WIS for
years connected with the United States
army, nnd that he was discharged last
january under the nnmc Of Frederick Nc
Cullock. 1t also appears that his real
name wus Philip Irving Thurler, and that
hc was member of a prominent Detroit
family. 1t is said TINT he Joined the army
because of his having killed mnn In ST.
Louis. remarkable psculiarity of tho de-
ceased was that ho would neither receive nor
write letters. ii letters were handed to
linn he would tear them up without pcrlsal.
These fucs. u .outt til. !!:.:;;.. mna xere told
by u member Of the Third artillery, now sta.
tiousd ct the Washington srssnsl