Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-09-12
SEVENTEENTH YEAR
Condensed TELEGRAMS.

SE Elm lEENlH EAR
CONDENSED TELEGRAMS.
Canistee Ont, is flooded.
Fire at Ottawa, Kan, caused $4,000 loss
NJ. Alexander, the French novelist, is
dead.
Reciprocity is gaining ground in Mon
treal.
Sioux City has been made port of de-
livery.
Chauncey M. Depew has returned to
New York.
A tornado damaged the country near
Goshen. Ind.
The fve-minute debate on the tariff has
begun in the house.
The census bureau gives the population
Of Omaha as 1S9,526.
Fire underwriters of the northwest are
meeting at Chicago.
By vote of 30 to Is the senate set
bounty on maple sugar.
The government purchased 100000
ounces OF silver at $117L.
Massachusetts prOhibitionists nominated
Dr. Blackman for governor.
Salonica fires have been extngushed af-
ter destroying $4,000 houses.
The trial of the New York Central train
wreckers begun at Troy, N. Y.
White Caps maltreated man near Reno
kas., for proposing to widow.
The Chicago carpenters promise to re-
new the strike within ten days.
Richard Geunther, consul general to
Mexico, is sick at Oshkosh, Wis.
ingalls, won't speak on the tariff until
the conference committee reports.
+. The republicans of the Sixth Wisconsin
renominated Congressman Clark.
Lightning caused the destruction of the
railroad Offices at Altoona, Pa, Sunday.
Sawyer, Wallace & Co., New York, sus-
pended with liabilities of $1,0O0,0O0 mil
lion.
The government purchased 255, 900 ounces
OF silver, the prices ranging from S1.172 to
SLIPS.
BY vote of 1O5 to 62 the seat of Brecken-
ridge of Arkansas was declared vacant by
the house.
z The senate by vote OF 80 to 12 decided
to allow all sugars under the Dutch stand
ard to enter free.
+ Ten persons were instantly killed and
many injured by dynamite explosion at
La Rochelle, France.
Tom Harris, Joliet convict, suicided,
leaving written confession of the murder
of the McCombs family.
The forces are being disbanded and
peace will be formally declared next week
in Guatemala and salvador.
The Swedish evangelical mission church.
es of the United States held its sixth an
nual session at Galesburg. III.
-, The senate started the final general de-
, bate on the tariff bill yesterday noon, and
at $50 the bill passed, 40 to 20.
preparing for another tussIe with the rail-
roads and there is trouble ahead.
In the ocean race the Teutonic beat the
City of New York, making the run across
in days, 20 hours and 81 minutes.
4 The republicans of the Fifth congress
siOnal district of Minnesota to-day renoni-
mated S. G. Comstock by acclamation.
John Dillon, Thomas Sheehan ana J. S.
Fleming were sutfocated by gas while
cleaning out a cess pool at Staten Island
yesterday.
Engineer Thomas Murray, Fireman
4 James Starr and A. j. Ketfen were killed
in Delaware & Hudson collision at How
ards, N. Y.
Engineer Cordellia and an unknown
man were killed and sixteen cars piled on
top of each other by freight wreck at
/ Warrington, W. Va.
~ The senate adopted the tariff amendment
rp0nnlnO ft9X from d
b to $40 ton. Casey, Davis, Moody, Pierce
I! and Washburn voted against the amend
II ment.
Near Lockport, N. Y, Sunday, two lin
! tied trains on the Central collided, Bag
+ gagelnan Fields being killed and Engineer
Bailey and Fireman Houston badly IN
Il jured.
The Pennsylvania railroad machnists
at Pittsburg wanted nine hours work and
/ ten hours pay. The company gave nine
hours with the same rate per hour and the
# men agree.
Amid the clangor Of church bells, artil-
.9lery and strains of band music, the 1000
men of the SalvadOrian army made their
triumphal entry into La Libertad, the cap
Il 1tal, Friday morning.
u The following nominations for postmas-
Z ters were made Thursday: Wisconsin,
Z Frederick Reitz at Neillsville; South Dako-
4 ia, Frank M. Head, Miller; North Dakota,
Andrew E. Thornberg, Mandan.
Congressman Cummings in the house
q yesterday protested against being included
d in the Cannon itblack list" resolution and
h proceeded to arraign the speaker in a Wig
& OrOuS and denunciatOry manner delightful
4 to the democrats.
Senator Plumb was yesterday advised by
! : Gen. Greedy, chief of the signal service,
1 that the investigation into the causes
which produce winds would be made and
/ whether or not the disastrous effects of
their presence can be averted.
8 W Washington Park will not be rendered
to the worlds fair directors. Such is the
unanimous decision of the South Park
u commissioners. At a meeting Of the exec
utiye board an informal report to the
i worlds fair director respectfully declined
advances to that end and suggest that
jackson park has already been accepted.