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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-05-07

III. T. No. 7O2-AN ACT to tx the name Of 8
lake, formerly known as Elk lake.
Be II enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
years to the Indians and early explorers as
Elk lake, situated in Beltrami county, in sec
ton twenty-five (22) Of town one hundred
add forty three (143) north, range thirty-six
(36l west, fifth principal meridian, shall be
known and designated hereafter on all off
cial maps of the state and named In all
county and state records referring to the
same, as ELK lake."
Sec q No edition Of any school geogra-
ply, published subsequent to January one,
any map giving any name to the lake speci-
fed In section one other than EEK lake, ~
shall be used in the schools Of this state.
SEC. g. This act shall take effect and be In
force from and after its passage.
Approved April "a, 1889.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-05-07
coz.

II, =. No. o90.-AN ACT to confirm and
validate plats heretofore filed for record.
Be 1t enacted by the Legislature Of the State
of Minnesota:
SECTION /. That all and any plats Of any
kind or nature of lands subdivided and filed
for record with the several registers Of deeds
for the counties in this state in which their
offices are located. are hereby declared to be
legal and valid, and shall be sufficient to
plat, subdivide and locate the ground appear
ing thereon or described in the statements or
Endorsements thereon, Notwithstanding the
requirements Of the laws now in force af-
fecting the plating of lands in this state
have not been fully complied with.
SEC. 2. Nothing herein contained shall be
construed to apply to or affect any action or
proceeding now pending In any Of the courts
of this state.
SEC. 3. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after its passage.
Approved April "a 1885,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-05-07

8. +. no. l3-AN ACT to amend section
thirty.seven Of chapter six, General Laws
Of 1877, relating 10 notice Of redemption
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
CERTAINLY THE CONsERyA.
Little Difference OF Opinion as 10 the Iden
tIty of the Wrecked steamer.

Little Difference OF Opinion as 70 the Iden-
tity of the Wrecked steamer.
NEw YORK, March 27.-It is now gener-
ally believed the steamer Conserva sunk
with all on board. though Henry Kuhnhard
has different theory. He believes II the
Conservs collided with another vessel, she
would not be cut In two, but that the other
vessel would. lie thinks the C0nserva's
boats were lowered 10 help the persons on
the other vessel and abandonded on ac-
count Of heavy sea. lie thinks the white
chairs and sofas belonged 10 the steamer
Nanticoke, not the Conserva. The lat
ter's furniture Is painted In col0rs.
NEW YORK. March 27.-There is little
doubt now that the Conserva Is the Inflated
ship which strewed the Virginia coast last
week with wreckage Of her timbers. Not.
withstanding reports 10 the contrary. thc
C0nserva was unseaworthy. IL In said by
the oier who was engaged for the trip, but
who declined 20 20 after finding out the
condition OF the vessel, that the boilers
leaked, as did also her hull. The Conserva
had twenty-seven souls on board. Her
crew was entirely composed OF southern
half-breeds and Malays. Capt. John Henry
Ankers, who has had n long and some
what checkered career In West Indian
waters, commanded the ship. The other
officers were: First mate, Joseph Sher.
wood; second mate, John Mccarthy; chief
engineer, Chas. Linkham, OF Brooklyn;
first assistant engineer, Charles y. Claire;
second assistant engineer, Chas. V. Elder.
Carl Kuhnhart, an experienced yachtsman
of New York, was also on board.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
Nina Reader n,.hoou

MINNEAPOLIS, March N.-Mlnd Reader
Bishop to-day performed his feat of finding
Q needle, but IL nearly cost him his life,
and may yet result seriously. Bishop was
not feeling very well, but was determined
TO keep his promise. The drive was dis
lance over a mile through the most crowded
streets OF the city. Bishop blindfolded
went straight TO the hiding place OF the
body became rigid and streams OF perspra-
ton flowed from him. The doctors say the
lit Is something like catelepsy. At late
hour this afternoon Bishop was In a very
bad condition, coming out OF one fit only TO
fall Into another
New YORK, March H.-An absolute
divorce was to-day granted the wife Of
Mind Reader Bishop.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
Al the Point nfnGun.

BILLINGS, March "a Especial 20 the
independently IA stranger who claims to
be a barber laid complaint this evening
against Lou Carey. character well known
In this community from his connection
with various misdemeanors. claiming that
Carey after inviting him In TO dinner at
Canyon creek, seven miles west of town,
had compelled him TO give up his kit and
money by threatening his life with load
ed rifle which Carey placed against his vic
TINS temple. The barber thinking discre-
tion the better part OF valor dropped his
luggage right there and made tracks for
town. Under Sheriff Erwin left this even
ing TO arrest Carey.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
A swIndI.r An prIe,tIy earb.

TORONTO. March GA Toronto swim
dler, who plays the part Of priest and en-
traps jewellers into selling him watches and
jewelry ON forged checks, was arrested
here last night IL Is believed he Is wanted
In England and the leading cities OF the
u tied States for work Of this kind. The
trick which led 10 his arrest was an attempt
10 get 81, 500 worth of diamonds for pres
ent to the pope from the priests at Toronto,
Barnett was taken before police magis-
trats to-day, admitted his guilt and was
remanded for week In order that his rec
ord might be examined.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
THE COUNTRY Is OURS.
The En-.nada Section Not Mexican Terri
tory, 10 Rumor Says.

The Ens.nada Section Not Mexican Terri
tory, so Kumor Says.
SAN Francisco, March ga special
to the Examiner from Ensenada. Lower
California, says: A discovery is reported
here which Is said 10 be filing the lnterna-
tional Land company people with dread.
1t Ia said that by mistake In the English
map ct the time Of the treaty OF GuadAlupe
Hidalgo the boundary line between the
United States and Mexico was placed sixty
miles too far north, and that the real
boundary terminates on the Pacific
ocean at point some distance
south OF Ensenada- The treaty prescribes
the line shull cut the mouth OF the Color
ado river, but the English maps extant at
the time had the ella river, whose mouth
Is near Yuma, Incorrectly marked as the
Colorado river The mouth OF the Colorado
river Is sixty miles south of Yuma, st
Point Isabel, and II the boundry line were
to be drawn at that point II would place
the town OF Ensenada and all the country
north OF these places within the limits OF
the United States.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
Republican Senatorial caucu..

WASHINGTON. March q The republi.
can senators held a well attended caucus
to-day prier TO tbs meeting of the senate.
The subject under consideration was with
reference to putting all clerks on the an
nual lists, payment to be made out OF the
contingent fund. The general sentiment
was In favor OF doing this, but the question
OF legality was raised. The caucus
decided the employment Of clerks which
would result In an overdraft upon the con-
tingent fund was Illegal Therefore the
scheme TO make all committee clerks an.
nual clerks will fail. A resolution was
adopted, however, 10 give Senator Vance,
Of North Carolina, a personal clerk. lie
has lost one eye and the sight Of the other
Is failing. and his colleagues deemed
IL only just that he should be spared the
necessity Of using his remaining eye 10
conduct his official correspondence. II was
also finally decided not 10 continue the
debate on the election outrages. The gen.
eral opinion, so far a. expressed was that
the senate might reasonably expect 10 BE-
able TO adjourn Wednesday or Thursday Of
next week.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28

PORTLAND, Oregon, March H.-Last
night desperate whose name cannot be
ascertained was shot and killed by an arm
ed posse under the sheriff Of Clackamas
county, because he refused TO surrender.
The desperate had been terroriziDg the
citizens OF that county for several weeks
stealing horses and breaking into houses
and being armed 10 the teeth. Several at
tempts were made 10 capture him, but he
made such desperate resistance that he
affected his escape each time. A few days
ago he shot and seriously wounded man
and boy who ATTEMPTED 20 arrest him.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
Found Dead I'm Red.

ST. LOUIS, March PA well dressed
man about 80 years of age, accompanied by
q good looking woman registered at hotel
as s. M. Waite and wife, Of Florida The
couple had supper In their rooms and dur
ing the night Waite drank a good deal Of
beer. This morning the woman left the
hotel and did not return. Later Waite
was found In his room In a dying condi-
ton with bottle OF morphine near him.
He died In short time and the police are
searching for the mysterious woman.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
TELEGRApHIc BREvITIEs.

Mary Anderson. the actress, is .mprov-
ing.
Cleveland and party left Havana yester-
day for Tampa.
Ex-Congressman Peter Paul Mahoney, OF
Brooklyn, died yesterday.
Ex-yudge Jacob Bearmet, of Cincinnati.
aged ". died yerterday.
The second ballot for senator In Rhode
Island failed TO result In any choice.
The Lincolnshire handicap mile was
won by wlseman, Acme second, The
Baron third.
The commissioner OF the general land Of
fee has Issued m order establishing two
land Offices In OklahamA territory.
The strike Of weayers st Fall River end
ed yesterday. The operators returned on
the old basis, pending an appeal 10 the
state board OF arbitration.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
Miller Has no Policy.

WASHINGTON, March H.-Attorney-
General Miller said to-day, In answer to m
inquiry, that he had not outlined any gen.
eral plan or policy in regard TO the mar
shals and district attorneys appointed by
the last administration. SO far as he was
concerned, each case would be considered
on It's own merits. He did not look on par
tisanship as very serious thing In itself,
provided an official was efficient and gen
tlemanly.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
McGarIrle Mnx Rainrn

CHICAGO. March 27.-Boodler McGari-
gIe's safe return TO Chicago soon was this
evening made possible. In an Interview
States Attorney Longnecker said: "rhe
principal witness against McGsrigle, Mic
Schneider, has allied himself with the fugi-
tiye's friends and Is no longer In Illinois.
In the absence OF vital evidence | would
be satisfied TO end the case by having Nc
Gangle fined, provided, OF course, he
should return and enter plea OF guilty"
fine OF one thousand dollars would be about
right
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
K.ele, Has Found rt

PHILADELPHIA, March T.-Keeley's
counsel announced to-day that the former
has now in his possession "the missing
link" which was needed 10 make the "yibra.
tory resonator and ethereal generatlve
evaporator success" II Is q copper tube
In the form OF hoop with the ends welded
together so perfectly that no joint can be
seen. A private exhibition Of the motor IL
promised as soon AS n tube can be adjusted
and will probably take place In a week OF
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
spokane'r Isoon.

SPOKANE FALLS, March 27.-Gspecial TO
the independent l-work was commenced
to-day on the excavation for grand opera
house, TO be erected by A. M. Cannon and
J. J. Browne. prominent bankers here. II
will have a seating capacity OF 1000 and
will cost sSoO,0oO Work was also com
menced to-day ona i've story granite build
ing by Kaufman a TIlton, 10 cost 100000.
Contracts have been let for rye story
building by A. NJ. Cannon and Capt. I'd.
ward Hunter. IL will be pressed brick and
stone and will cost $40, 900.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
uary.v sur.Iy In..ne.

ToRoNTo, March 27.-when w. II. Har.
vey was placed In the dock this morning
10 answer to the charge Of having muir
dered his wife and two daughters at
Guelph. yesterday, his appearance was
that OF n man completely broken down,
mentally and physically. From his looks
there Is no doubt the man Is insane. After
sent In the custody Of constables TO Guelph.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
FOR HIGH PLACES
Not Many Nominations Yesterday,
but the Lack in Quantity
Made Up in Quality.
Robert Lincoln to go TO England,
Murat HaIstead to Germany and
Thorndyke Rice to Russia.
A Number Of Confirmations. Among Them
That of n. p. white-Repnbuean
Senatorial Caucus.

WASHINGTON, March H.--1'he president
has nominated John hlcks, OF Wisconsin,
20 be minister to Peru; Geo. b. Loring, Of
Massachusetts,, to be minister TO Portugal;
Robert I. Lincoln, OF Illinois, to be minis
ter 10 Great Britain; Murat Halstead, OF
Ohio, 70 be minister 10 Germany; Allen
Thorndyke Rice. OF New York, 10 be min
lister 20 Russia; Patrick Egan, 20 be minis
ter TO Chill; Thomas Ryan, OF Kansas, 10
be minister 10 Mexico.
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WASHINGTON, March H.-Secretary
Blaine has received n report from tho con.
sui Of the United States at Colon, saying
work along the Panama canal has entirely
returning 10 their homes. Up 10 March II
fully 1000 OF the latter had already left
The consul reports great depression In the
business OF the Panama railroad company
and suffering from the crisis owing TO the
loss OF local traffic. Two unsuccessful
attempts have been made 20 burn Colon.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28

SAN DIEeo. Cal. March H-Trouble ls
reported from n new mining camp five
miles from Santa Clara. A quartz claim OF
free gold Is held by armed Mexicans,
whose rights are disputed by American
prospectors, and bloodshed Is hkely 10 en-
fue. Gov. Torres has been asked for
troops and officers have been sent for and
are fastening there with squad OF Mexi-
can cavalry.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
Work In the Senate.

WASHINGTON, March H.-The senate
resolution heretofore offered by Mitchell
authorizing the committee on mines and
mining TO continue Its inquiry into the
causes OF delay In considering ases In
the mineral division OF the general land
Office has taken up and referred TO the com
mlttee on mines and mining.
The resolutions heretofore offered by
Butler, declaring the tenure of the presi-
dent pro temp0re does not expire at the
meeting OF congress afier a recess. but IL
held at the pleasure OF the senate, was
taken up, and George made constitutional
argument In opposition. The resolution
was referred, and the senate then went
into secret session. and at $3.50 adjourned.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
Tn. Prc.ldcn..s C.Iler,.

WASHINGTON, March H.-The usual
crowd congregated at the White House to-
day. and kept the president busy the entire
morning. Among those admitted were
Farwell and some friel.ds, tx. speaker Car
Isle, Senator Allison, Representatives Tur-
ner, Wallace, HarmeT, LaFOllette; Senator
Dawes, Senator Mcmillan with Minister
Palmer, and Gen. John New.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
Il Is Vow GOV. white.

WASHINGTON. March 27.-AmoDg those
confirmed by the senate this afternoon
were the following: Francis Y. Warren.
TO be governor of Wyoming territory; Benz.
tana; Robert V. Belt, TO be assistant com
missioner of Indian affairs, and Q number
OF pOstmasters
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WASHINGTON, March %. - President
Harrison received his first months salary
to-day. II amounted to sass " and was
delivered TO him In the form Of a treasury
minus the first three days. Cleveland re.
celyed the presidents salary for that por
ton OF the month.
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WAsHIsoTos, March 2.-The nomlna-
tions Of Lewis Woldey, 10 be governor OF
Arizona, and John q. New, 10 be consul
general 70 Liverpool, were reported favor
able from the committee, but under indI.
vldual objection they went over until the
next executive session when they will be
confirmed
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
The Navy and Army.

WASHINGTON. March 2Z-Admiral Jou-
etts board Of inspectors on monitors has
returned TO this city from Richmond. They
are preparing their report, which will rec
ommeDd that the monitors be put In condl-
ton fit for active service.
Major-General Schoheld has appointed
First Lieut. Charles b. Schoheld, OF the
second cavalry, as aide-de-camp on his
stat. Lieut.. Schofield Is Gen. Schofields
brother and has been In Washington for q
short time past on special duty.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
Th.LYasrLer Court Martial.

WASHINGTON, March H.-At the Ly-
decker court martial to-day Expert Sounder
Sparrow aud Contractor Quackenbush tes-
tilted in regard 10 the defects In the con.
struction Of the Washington acquduct sub
stantlally 10 the same effect as was brought
out In the senate Investigation.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
Tanner Take. the Oath.

WASHINGTON, March 27.-Corporal Jas.
Tanner to-day took the prescribed oath OF
Office and entered upon his duties as com
missioner Of pensions. His only sprolnt-
ment to-day was that Of George b. Squlers,
OF Brooklyn, a. his confidential secretary.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
Bell Taken Car. or

wAsnIsoros, March 1.-windom has
appointed NJ. Z. Bell superintendent Of
public buildings at Chicago. Bell was for
merry supervising architect Of the treas
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
A Double Hanging,

LEBANON. Tenn, March H.-Sam Tur-
ney and Mack Francis tcoloredl were
hanged to-day for the murder of Len Mar
tin last August Turney's neck was
broken but Francis died by strangulation
after horrible suffering.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
Killed In "A Mine.

BEARMoUrH. Mont, March 27.-ISpecial
10 the Independent samuel LunneL an
old miner, was killed last night near Bear
town by Q mine cavlng In. In which he was
working The body was not extrieafed
until this morning.
The Helena independent. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1889-03-28
Nereditb shut Ont

CHICAGO. March N-The journals
Washington special: The nomination Of
Robert Lincoln as British minister shuts
out Meredith. OF Illinois. for public printer,
30 that the place will probably 10 10 Os-
borne, Of California
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rhn MI..man E.nedItIan.

HAMBURG, March 27.-The last steamer
belonging to Wissman's East Africa e-pe-
dition sailed from Hamburg for Zanzibar
this morning with q number OF officers con-
nected with the expedition
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WASHINGTON, March H.-The trouble
between George A. Arms, retired officer
Of the army living In this city, and those
hayiss charge OF Hsrrison's inaugural pa
rade. eliminated this afternoon In scene
In the rotunda OF the Riggs house. About
430 o'clock Major Arms walked into the
hotel and after a few words pulled the nose
Of Gov. Beaver, OF Pennsylvania. The
governor was not hurt, but was angry, and
steadying himself against tho '0tel counter
seized his crutch, which serves him
In place Of the leg he left behind during
the war, aud aimed an ugly blow at his
enemy. Arms lodged the blow, and IL
struck one Of the pillars of the hotel
rotunds. The second blow also missed It's
mark, and q hotel policeman rushed up,
attracted by the noise, and placed Arms
under arrest. Arms Twas released by d.
rection OF the hotel management however,
and escorted out OF doors. IL pulled his
nose. anyway" he remarked.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1889-11-01
It's an Absolute Fact /,

and an every day occurrence. il not
with your self it's with your neigh
Dor or else your neighbor's, neighbor.
That you go tn your store, and ask
tor something or an other, and are
told by the merchants, Il am sorry
but We are just out. will have 1t ia
such ard such time" that time,
some times or seldom ever comes,
The result is, you are kept waiting
This Is nerer the case when you call
on. or write to, j. Geo. Hermann
No. las, Baltimore Street, Cumber.
land, Maryland, for anything in the
line OF Drugs, Chemicals, Toilet uud
ancy articles, and Patent Medicines,
why there is not In the State, outside
Of Baltimore city, store as we'll
stocked as Mr. HIS is, bis stock is
complete in every respect. He ALEC
makes q great many Of his own prep
aratiops, we will menti on q few, and
oil OF which are Of the very best, they
are active and efficient for their in.
;ended purposes. His Compound
Syrup OF Hoarhound and Tar fer
coughs, colds. &c. There is nothing
better made, Liver Pills arc not sur =
passed by any made.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1889-11-01
Cut His Leg.

Mr.. Ed. Mapbis, OF this vicinity,
was the victim Of q fearful accident
on Wednesday OF last week. He
was cutting cross ties on the noun =.
tain back of Mr.. Joe Pancakes house,
and was using at the time q large
double. bit ak. He aimed o blow at
a bard knot, but the AK glanced, the
blade striking him squarely IN the
left leg just below the knee. crashing
through both bones, and almost sew.
ering the limb into two parts. For.
tunately, two other men were work
ing with SIR. Msphis at the time, and
they carried him to Mr.. Paucake' g
house and sent for DIR. Daley. The
DIR. seys the wound is frigh full one,
and, OF course, 1t Is not yet apparent
whether it would be best to amputate
the limb.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1889-11-01

and the pursuers have so far
been successful enough to catch
their game each time. more than
one white deer has been oyertu.
ken and captured.
Mr.. VIM. r. W,leOn, of Cor
man, w. Va, Was in town visit
ing his mother last week.
Mr.. Austin Locke and sister
returned to their home in Jeffer.
son county, Saturday after epend.
ing Ten days, in town, with their
brother, Rev. w. r. Locke.
Mr.. Locke took with him
quarter of nice venison as a tro.
ply OF their chase on Thursday.
Mrs. Belle Crawford, daughter
of MIR. John Martin. ST., OF this
place. died ut her home IN Keyser
Wednesday of last week, and was
buried here Friday. Funeral by
Rev. I. u. hewitt. of Romney,
who was her pastor for several
years before she moved 10 Key.
ser. She leaves a husband an d
three small children. She suffer-
ed much. but bore 1t patiently,
aud with christian fortitude.
Mrs. George | alsons and Miss
Naunie Parsons, of Keyse ale
visiting in town.
Mr.. A. Crounse, aud Miss Mat.
tie McGIatbery, both If Green
Spring Valley, will be quietly
married at the residence OF the
tride's parents Tuesday morning
by Rev. g. w. Finley, ID. ID.
They will leave On the early
train for wedding tour through
New York and fenns, lvania The
groom has our congratulations,
ard the bride our beet wishes for
long. hal py, and useful life.
Mrs. w. N. Grti rie and son,
Willie, of south Branch Depot.
are visiting in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Parker
spent several days with their
daughter, Mrs. DR.. Hodgson, IN
Cumberland last week.
Mir. and Mrs. U. s. Martin
can. over to attend his sisters flu.
neral on Friday and stayed until
this morning.
Rev, w. +. Locke will prea CHI
here next Sunday at 1890 a. m.
GURss.