The Dickinson press., 1890-04-05
CONCISELY C%HR0NICLED.
HAPPENINGS OF A WEEK CON.
pENSED AND CLASSIFIED,

Governor Hill Friday appointed Maj. Gen. Dan.
iel E. sickles sheriff Of the city and county Of
New York. vice James Flack, resigned.
Final papers in the Northern Pacific Wisconsin
Central deal have been passed. On Tuesday next
the Northern Pacific directors will meet to ratify
the deal and Immediately thereafter the Central
will be turned over.
r. G. Dunn & Cos weekly review Of trade says
some improvement is noted at the principal large
cities. At st. Paul business is quiet. Payments
through banks continue to show increase, q con-
siderable part Of which is due to- expansion Of
ieSitlmate trade. No improvement seen in
WOODEN goods. Apprehension of losses resulting
from a mild winter affect some trades. Business
failures 2lS for the United States and 20 for Can.
ada. against 2i3 for last week and 1855 the week
before.
Fifteen hundred plumbers In Chicago threaten
to stop work unless the Master Plumbers associa.
ton accede to the demand for an advance of is
cents per hour, with q Saturday half holiday.
Rumors were in circulation Saturday that Pre-
mier Greenway's resignation will be rendered
this week to the Manitoba lieutenant governor.
Sensational charges against government en-
p!oyes at Ashland, Wis, were made Saturday In
an open letter by A. Denomie, q leader among
the Indians on North Wisconsin reservations. He
charged in effect that certain federal officers had
sought to take advantage Of the destitute, almost
starving. condition Of a part of the Indians to
compel them to trade of valuable pine lands for
few thousand dollars worth of provisions, and
that the officials were in collision with pine
sharks or land spectators in the scheme.
Obsequies over the remains of the late Arch
bishop Heiss were held in Milwaukee Tuesday.
Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishops Ireland and Fee.
han, a score of bishops and nearly a hundred
priests participated in the ceremonies
Ex-President Hayes Tuesday announced that
the unwilling Of the Garfield monument will take
place on Decoration day, at Lakeview cemetery,
Cleveland.
Decrease Of the national debt was Sill, $3.50. s57
for March.
Elections were held throughout Wisconsin
Tuesday. The Bennett school law was the prin-
cipal issue. Parties opposed to the law were as a
rule successful. George W. Peck was elected
mayor of Milwaukee by the opponents of the law.
In Kansas Tuesday women voted in the NUM-
cipal elections. Several women were elected to
positions on the school board. At Salina a colored
woman was elected to the board over a white
female opponent.
Rev. Father Joseph H. Kreusch, head of the
Jesuit order at Burlington, Iowa, says that he
and his fraternity are preparing to return to
Germany, being convinced that with Prince Bis.
marck shelved they will receive more satisfactory
treatment than Of old.
Wednesday, Premier Greenway, of Manitoba,
resigned.
Harry w. Garfield, son Of the late President
Garfield, was Wednesday defeated for nomination
as member Of the board of education at the Third
district Republican primary in Cleveland.
In the Rhode Island elections Wednesday
twenty-five towns complete gave Ladd Rep.)
b147: Davis (Dem.) 4, coz. The returns are not
vet complete.