The Somerset reporter., 1889-03-21
CE N RAJ

Marc II, squad Of Oklahoma boom
er> resisted thr /. 5. troops and were ar
4 rested.
Ex-Presflcut Cleveland made his first
appearance in public since leaving Wash
ington At a dinner at Drlmonico's Sat
nrday night. given by the Friendly Sons
If St Patrick He responded to the
toast thu nted States"
MANY If the soldiers at Fort Niagara.
New York. have deserted and fed to
4 Canada. They say they were ill-treated.
An opium smuggling steamer has been
seiz~d at Port Townsend, Washington
/ Territory They had on board slo,OQ0
worth ii the drug.
From the edition of George p. Rrwel
{ Compauys American Newspaper
Directory" to be published April /, it APP
pear, that the newspapers aud periodicals
Of all kind. issued in The United States
and Canada. now number l7.l01, showing
a gain Of 10 during the last twelve
months aud of So in ten years.
4 young lady at keene, y. H., has
been made -yrrYiiP -bS. wearing green
81 airriS,eniicsl poisoning The green wall
paper of the room was analysed without
/ HIDING trace, of the suspected mineral
Then her dress was subjected to the same
test and found to be loaded with arsenic
] She is now recovering.
The youngest couple ever married in
! West Virginia, were made man ant VIII.
Wednesday night at keyser Mineral
county Their names are Chloe Poland
aged IL, ard Job Snow, aged a. They
had been lovers for four years, and after
| frequent entrcaties received parental con
! - 4
a short dress
An important patent decision was mad.
/ by Judge Blndgett Of thc /. 5. district
court in the old case Of the Singer Mfg
| Co vs. the Wilson Sewing Machine Co
and William &. " i>on for infringement
% patent. The Binding WAS for the plain
| iii and referred to the master for adjudi-
cation of damages. TIE infringement
was upon the Shelirnberg shuttle carrier
| patent of ls66 and rights to which patent
the Singer company claimed.
/ EX-Presiden' Hayes has sent contri-
button to the furd for Congederate
Soldiers Home In a letter he takes the
ground that Union soldiers should receive
/ increasingly large amounts in pensions,
hnt that IL is emnently proper and de>ira-
BILE that disabled soldiers Of the other
side, now citizens of our common coun-
try, should be generously aided by volun-
.tary contributions.
The Panama Canal Company apnoun
ces a further extension of the provisional
contract. arranged with the contractors.
witch secures the maintenance of the
work and material. The Official iquida
tor does not despair of forming new
company.
The strike situation at Fall River re-
mains unchanged. The weavers did not
return to work to-day as anticipated and
the majority of the mills are entirely shut
down. The few in partial operation have
about the same number of weaNers a.
last week.
Full returns from New Hampshire show
! a majority of from 5 900 to 5000 against
the Prohibitory Amendment to the Con-
stitution of that State, to adopt which
would require two-thirds vote. The
Nassau Telegraph finds In the crpitaliza-
ton of the Jones bre"eries in London
1.-THE real clue to the secret aud lavish eX-
pendture of money to defeat the amend
ment." For the success of the scheme,
the Telegraph says, the defeat of the
amendment, at any cost, was necessary,
while for New Hampshire lit means a
continuance Oh inc present control or our
| politics and railroads.
That is a very sensible and important
decision just rendered by the Supreme
| Court of Iowa, relating to the sale of
liquor in imported packages The de
cision is that when such packages are de-
livered to the consgnee the act Of inter
state commerce is completed, and the
State law must be complied with as to
their sale. Mr.. Mike Burns will please
make note of this.
The Fall River weavers have agreed to
| submit their controversy with the manu-
| factureis to fair and equitable adjust
ment by the State board of arbitration,
provided the manufacturers will agree to
do the same.
The Supreme Court of Minnesota fol-
lows that of New Jersey In deciding tina,
the trades union labels, affixed to thu
products of labor-union industry in order
to allow of discrimination against non
union products, Is not a trademark in
any proper sense of the word, and is,
therefore, not protected against counter
feiting.