Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1889-08-02
THE N E W s..

THE NEWS.
General.
The crop prospect in Canada is favor
able.
THE storm wrought about 81. .OOO, 600 dam
age to Chicago.
In the house of commons Tuesday the
Royal Grant bill passed its first reading.
GROVER CLEVELAND and wife will
spend two weeks in the AdirOndacks.
IT is believed that the Winnipeg Clan
na-GaA will assassinate Burke to keep his
mouth closed.
An English syndicate is trying to corral
the Georgia cotton mills. Next they will
want JohnL L.
MRS. LUCY PARSONS, the oppressed,
hurled enthusiasm into 5000 anarchists at
Chicago Sunday.
PRESIDENT HARRISON has definitely de-
cided to leave Deer Park for Washington
Thursday morning.
CHICAGO and New York are indulging
in a spirited verbal war as to whom does
the worlds fair in 1892 belong.
The Cincinnati dry dock buildings
were destroyed by fire early Friday even
ing. Loss $4,000; insurance, $4,000.
CHAs. SELLERS was executed at Ray
Vile, La, Friday afternoon for the murder
Of Bunyou Adams in Richland Parish.
In the investigations of the management
of the Rochester (Minn) insane asylum
more narrowing facts are brought to light.
J.H. SMITH & Co.'s bent wood works at
Muncie burned Thursday night The
origin Of the fire is not known. The loss
is placed at $62, 900; insurance, $4,000.
AT Providence, r. l., the Richmond
Paper company suspended Friday. Their
last statement showed assetsq 1884, 900 and
liabilities of 1888 600. The plant is q mag
nifcent one
TON BowLING, colored, was executed in
the jail yard at Dayton Rouge, La, Friday,
for the murder of Philip Walsh, white.
The murderer and victim were about the
same age, 10 years.
IT is given out at st. Louis that the
English syndicate are making efforts to
buy the st. Louis United Elevator Co. The
property invOloved consists Of dozen lele-
vators valued at $2,OOO,OOO
Rev. DAVID HERON and wife, of Jones'
boro, Tenn, went to Corea about three
years ago and began preaching the gospel
to the natives. News has recently been
received at Nashville that Mrs. Heron,
while preaching converted a nobleman,
who also began preaching. For this Of
fense it is said the emperor caused Mrs.
Heron to be arrested and thrown into
prison. Her case was investigated and
sentence of death passed. This, however,
has since been denied. Mrs. Heron was
known as the most beautiful lady in upper
east Tennessee. COrea has queer gov
ernmeDt. It is peninsula reaching down
from the mainland between China ana
Japan. For centuries the Coreans have
excluded foreigners, they being very
suspicious people. The houses Of the
people are OF the cOmmOnest sort and
built with three r0oms-a general gathering
room, the women's department and the
kitchen; it is death for man to enter the
women's department.. Marriage is con-
tracted through marriage broker and a
goose is the principal gift. Corean Ell.
quette centers around marriage and burial
as the two chief events of life. Between
the hours Of 8 and CLOCK at night no
male citizen is allowed to be out of doors,
and is punished If found abroad, but the
I women may roam about as they please.
OF late years the people Of some of the
Corean ports have taken some interest in
the inventions of modern times and want
to know about steam and electricity. a
few years ago an American missionary
named Thomas was murdered by the
Coreans, to ayenge which the United
States sent out an expedition and bonn
barded and captured a fort.
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