Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1889-08-31
T-ELFcRAPHIc BREvIrIEs
news from Every Part of the world Pu,
Into the Smallest Compass.

news from Every Part OF the World PM
Into the Smallest Compass.
John s%ellikung Hubbard, the first baron
OF Amdingdon, is dead.
The hrst Republican state convention 4,
South Dakota began at Huron, Wednesday
Mailetoa declines, for the present, OWNS
20 sickness, to assume the reigns OF govern.
nent at Apia, and Mataafa still rules.
Miss Ann Jones, aged@S7 years, died at
jenny Bridge, Wednesday. She had been an
invalid for 10 years, and had been confined
to her bed 60 years.
Gen. Ruger, OF st. Paul, is now at Fl.
Sully, where it is said the army department
ordered him to go to prevent settlers from
going ON the Sioux reservation until the
President issues a proclamation OF opening.
A mad dog a amuck on the thorough
fares OF Waseca, Wis, swapping at pedes-
TRANS, and biting several unlucky ours
whom he s'met-by-the-way.' The rabid
dog, as well as those he bit, were slaught.
cred.
A convention OF railroad delegates from
the central states began at 6aulte Ste Marie,
Mich, Wednesday, to draw a memorial to
congress against legislation interfering with
the free interchange of traffic between the
Canadian and American railways.
OF the nineteen arrests at West Superior,
Wis.,. during the late labor troubles, no
convictions have been made upon the uni
versal charge OF melting riot. Eight were
released on habeas corpus proceedings, and
seven, SO far, have been acquitted in the
circuit court.
The town of Hampton, Iowa, was thrown
into quite a state of excitement by the dis
covery hat the widow Kosanko had COM
mitted suicide by hanging over a screen
door with her feet resting upon the floor.
The cause, a. yet, is unknown.
Ex-senator Sabin. who is largely inter.
ested in Minnesota Point property, was in
Duluth comforting with j. j. Hartley. John
Fitzgerald and Robert Fulton, OF Fenian
fame, are also there comforting with promi-
nent lrishmen, as is supposed, about the
land league.
The proper steps are being taken to have
United States land office located in
SD, when the Sioux reserva-
ton lands are thrown open. A bill was
passed by congress and approved by the
president making provision for the Sioux
lands to be divided into two new land dis.
tricts, but the location of the land Offices
has been left for the president to decide.
The Sixth Iowa infantry held it's reunion
in Des Moines, Iowa, and the attendance |
large. Officers were elected as follows: |
President, Henry Sanders, Abba; secretary,
Harry Hickenlooper, Abba; treasurer, F.
NJ. Kyle, Osceola. Letters were read from
Gen. Sherman and Gen. Corse, expressing
regret at not being able to attend.
A camp OF Sons OF Veterans was founded
ut Sank Center by Lieutenant Colonel Geo.
W. Knowlton, senior officer of the order in
The officers of the camp are as
Captain, 6. j. Huntley; first lieu
Clifton Harder; second lieutenant,
Charles Parker; first sergeant, M. J.. Cleve-
and; acknowledgement, Frank Pang-
burn; chaplain, w. A. Barto; camp council,
Charles Parker, w. A. Barto and William
Gillett. Department Commander a. Barto
present and assisted in the mastering,
and afterward made a speech, which was
we'll received.