The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1890-02-22

Ihad 6tut0 60nHIeS aIe NJ OFUl8UOt OEG. G8Hs
ntor Baker stated they would remain outside
Montana until the legislature adjourns sins
die.
The local authorities of Hull, Canada. hav.
ing failed to protect Mas Wright and her
band of gospel workers from mob ~violence
after having given assurances that there
would be no hostile demonstrations, those
Interested in the work Of eVangelization at
Hull have resolved to petition the provincial
government to protect them in the exercise
Of what they believe to be their civil rights.
Indian Agent Shuier, ofthe White Earth
and Mile Laos agencies, IL at Brainerd, Mimi,
to investigate reports of restitution and
sickness among the Mile Lnc Chippewas,
They are said to be largely afflicted with the
prevailing epidemic with onsiderab fatality.
The ngenthas commissioned DR.. j.. r. Howes
to make an investigation, and he will depart
for the reservation equipped to care for them
and duly report.
A special from Grafton, w. Va, says On
the 18th inst, Mrs. William Leonard, left
her home, taking her little Ave year old
daughter with her and went to the woods,
where she hid, being under the hallucination
that SOM one was trying to kill her. She
girls limbs whre frozen to the knees, and
both the mother. and child were nearly dead
from cold.
A party of 16 civil engineers and surveyors
arrived at East Dubuque. 1t is stated that
the object Of their visit Ia the survey of o
branch into Dubuque of the Santa Fe roll.
a from Joliet, III. 1t is also stated that
this Dad has determined to construct q
Chicago, st. Paul & Duluth line via Dubuque.
They will also run O line to Fl. Dodge and
will have an cir line between st. Paul and
Kansas City.
Race and religious cries were again raised
in the house OF 20 mmons at Ottawa, Can,
and so much excitement was occasioned that
it was feared for q time that there would be
as serious q row as occurred during the IA
nous Riel debate in 1885. John Charlton
charged the first minister with winking at
crimes to secure the Roman Catholic votes.
Sir John Mcdonald replied, and Charlton at
tempted to speak again, but although ruled
out OF order continued to talk, n was greet,
ed with Kisses and groans. ,
A company of soldiers from Fort Randall
arrived at Chamberlain over the Chicago,
Milwaukee 4 St. Paul Railway. They leave
for the Sioux reservation, and it 10 believed
that they are on hand for the purpose o
compelling all white persons to vacate the
lands recently taken as q town-site opposite
Chamberlain: The people, many of them be-
Auk HtctcbIcu III Cu0 ue" IOWH, dfe muCu eX-
cited over the arrival of the troops, and are
a~nxiously looking forward to results, as
there promises to be some lively time in the
vicinity of the lately established town. e..
A telegram received at Lake City, Mimi,
by G.. F. Benson contains the information
that W. Platte Robinson, who mysteriously
disappeared from that city Sept. 6, had ar
rived ut the residence of his parents in Rich.
mond, Ind. Where and how the young man
spent the interim has not been learned. The
Giro umstances Of his disappearance led to the
superstition that he was drowned; by drag
ging the lake or watching tho shores, his
friends came to the conclusion that he had
wandered away in q state of mental aberra-
ton. In trying to trace and find him his
father expended hundred of dollars, and his
mother, believing him dead, arrayed herself
inmour ming.
The appellate court at Springfield, ILL.,, al.
firmed the suit of ex-senator s outhworth, OF
Litchfeld. against the Jacksonville & South.
eastern railway, which has attracted some
attention in railway circles. While a member
of the general assembly Southworth accepted
a pass from the railroad, signing the usual
form thereon agreeing not to hold the com.
pany liable for damages in any way. He
too passage over the line and while the
train was running q race, as is alleged, with
a train on O parallel line, it was wrecked,
Southworth sustaining severe injuries. Ho
was awarded 81, 1000 damages by the trial
court, and this decision is declared sound by
the appellate court.