The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1888-08-10
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

The worms damaging the crops in the
vicinity Of Fergus Falls, Mimi are now
recognized as the army worm.
1t is reported that Gen. Bragg, minister
to Mexico, will shortly resign that posi-.
ton and return to his old home in Wis.
The printers and pressmen in the Vino.
na Daily Herald Office struck on the 9th
inst. Their places were promptly filled.
The report, that the st. Clone land Off.
GERS are advising ~rettlers not to pay any
attention to Judge slecper's restricting or.
der is denied.
Matthew Byrue, a young stable helper,
OF Staten Island, New York, recently
jumped from the BROOKLYN bridge. He
was severely injured and may die. The
causse Of the leap is supposed TO have been
unrequited love.
Hon. Levi I. Morton, candidate for vice
presidency OF the United states, has sent
in his resignation as a director Of the Cam
adam Pacific railway, which was accepted,
and Hon. y. a. Mclnnis, senator, appoint
ed in his place. Appointment OF a vice
pr sident has not yet been made.
The street 1aborers at Duluth, Mimi, to
the number Of several hundred, struck for
higher wages recently, and created a great
deal Of trouble. Many acts OF violence
and lawlessness were enacted, and only
the most considerate action OF the city
officials prevented mob violence becoming
rampant.
Two large sales OF pine land have been
made at Chippewa Falls. Wis, Mcdonald
Bros, of La Crosse, paying $24O,O 600 for a
tract, and 6. w. Cable, of Davenport, IA,
paying $50, coo for tracts in Chippewa
and three other counties. H.. H. Martin
has also disposed OF a contract calling Tor
200, 600, 900 feet OF logs.
Congressman are beginning to get a little
bit disguised with the actions OF the Sioux
in refusing to take any action on the ques-
tion of opening the reservation, and sever
al senators who insis ted strenuously upon
the submission clause in the bill at the be.
ginning OF the coming session arbitrarily di-
viding the reservation without reference
to the wishes OF the Indians.
The authorities OF the village OF Hyde
Park, Chicago's largest suburb, have
gained a sweeping victory over the saloon.
keepers in their efforts to maintain the
law relating to the Sunday closing Of sa-
looms. The authorities were assisted in
their efforts by the representatives OF the
citizens and in every case brought up Tor
trial the asked for verdict was given them.
Fifty years ago the first Presbyterian
church was organized in Oregon Territory,
which included what is now Oregon. Wash.
ington and Idaho. The Synod of the
| Columbia will celebrate this anniversary
with fitting memorial ceremonies at Wala
Wala, Aug. 17-19. Among the interesting
features OF the programme win be an
address, "a Political History OF the New
Northwest" " by Rev. DR.. ]. r. Thompson,
and an address by q Nez Pierce Indian
minister, while Rev. Or. d. J. Burnett o.
Minneapolis will speak on THE Glory o.
the Work"
Probably the worst bored men around
congress at present are the delegates from
territories, who rave no vot and who
seeing little chance to get through any fur
ther legislation for their sections, are chat
hng and f~retting over the delay in the ad
iournment ~ofcongress. The tariff bill gave
all minor legislation a ~permative set back
and for mouths the territorial delegates
have had little or nothing to do excepI
push their legislation through the senate
and LOAF. Most OF them feel that theg
ought to 90 home and look after renomi
nations, but feel IL they did during thl
session it would surely blastth prospects