Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1890-06-07
WEEKLY NEWS SUM MARY.
The Argentine ministry resigns.


The governor of New Jersey has
signed the ballot reform bill.
Mrs. James G. Blaine, ir., has recov-
cred sufficient to leave her bed.
Farmers will make a strong effort to
control the Minnesota Legislature.
The Butchers Protective association
has adopted a national trade mark.
Illinois Presbyterians want a rule to
forbid church members using tobacco.
BENJAMIN Hawkins was hanged at
Washington for the murder OF his wife.
A cloudburst at Arcadia, Wis, did
much damage. One person was drowned.
The railroad commissioners conven-
ton favors safety appliances for rail
roads.
Floods in Cuba have destroyed tole-
graphic communication and rail way
traffic.
G. Redmond, an %aeronaut, was thrown
from his balloon at Seattle, WASH, and
killed.
The body OF James Resensteel, a
YOUNGSTOWN victim, was recovered Me-
mortal day.
Sylvester Pierce, the father Of Sena-
tor Pierce, Of North Dakota, is dead at
Valparaiso, Ind.
Governor Thayer, Of Nebraska, will
not revoke his call for an extra session
OF the Legislature.
At Savannah, Ga, fire in M. Boley a.
Sons wholesale furniture establishment
caused the loss of 800, 600.
Joseph Kaiser has been held at Chi
cago for the recent attempt TO blow up
Haymarket monument.
Five persons persisted in a fire at
Seattle, Wash. Two hundred others
barely escaped with their lives.
A large number OF farmers in Webster
county, Iowa, have to replant their
corn. Cold rains rotted the seed.
A call has been issued for a national
%greenback convention, to be held in In
dianapolis, Wednesday, August ~.
A man whose arms were artifcially
blistered, aud was begging from door
TO door, was arrested at Bedford, la.
The Brazilian cabinet has determine.
to accept the arbitration agreement OF
the international American conferercod
At Ann Arbor, Mich, 300 students
had a fight with circus attaches. Sew
eral OF each side received broken heI,.s.
At Mason City, Ia, petitions have
been filed asking temporary injunctions
against several Original package" sell
ers.
The congressional subcommittee on
immigration and naturalization has An
ished its work in Chicago and gone TO
81. Louis.
The S~cotch-Trish congress of America
met at Pittsburg. Visitors we're present
from all parts Of the United States and
Canada.
The steamer Pao Ching, plying be-
tween Chinese ports, was burned.
Twenty-Five persons who were On board
are missing.
Mrs. q. j. Stone, her two children
and Mrs. Winner, were struck by a train
and killed at a railroad crossing near
Marion, Ind.
Distiller Spellman, whose son John
was arrested at Peoria, ILL.,, for burg
larry, has furnished bonds and secured
the boys release.
The ~triennial meeting of the general
synod OF the Reformed church in the
United States has convened in Le-
banon, Pa.
The whisky trust, at a meeting In
Cincinnati, decided TO allow a rebate Of
5 cents per gallon, payable semi-an-
nually, on all spirits from the trust.
l.. i. Watson, republican, has been
renominated for congress from the
Twenty-eighth Pennsylvania district.
His nomination is equivalent to an cleo
ton.
1t is rumored shat Secretary Noble
and Pension Commissioner Raum are
contemplating retiring from official life.
Both have private interests hat need
attention.
The Minneapolis Journal says a big
cracker trust has been formed with a
capital of $40, 600, 900, and including
nearly every prominent cracker maker
in the country.
The strikers at Prossnitz, Bohemia,
are becoming desperate and are resort
ing to violent measures. They forced
their way into several factories and cut
the loom warps.
The steamer Normandie has arrived
at New York. Her time from Queens
town was 6 days, 5 hours and / minute.
She had a narrow escape from collision
with an iceberg.
Exchange Broker Wolff, OF New York,
has disappeared with $50, 600 of money
which about 100 Hebrews, had entrusted
to him to send to relatives in Europe to
pay passage to this country.
BY the breaking of O rope in the DAILY
mine, near Salt Lake City, Ut, +. b.
Greenleaf. James Wheeler and Isaac
| Smell were percipitated 400 feet down
the shaft and instantly killed.
At Toledo Madam De We're, who was
found guilty Of forgery, received a
sentence Of ten years at hard labor in
the penitentiary. She was a clairvoy.
ant, and forged notes a~ggregating some
$25, OOO.
The body Of ex-District Attorney
Frank NJ. Osternder was found by the
| grave of his child in the cemetery at
MERGED, Cal. He left home after a quar-.
rel with his wife and purchased lauda.
nun
Count Won Berschem, German under
secretary to the imperial foreign office,
has resigned because Of the appoint.
ment over his head of Baron Marshal
Won Bieberstein as imperial minister OF
foreign affairs to succeed Count Herbert
Bismarck.
At Ell Paso, Tex, Leon Barlow and
M. Goudine, two prominent young men,
quarreled over the ~latter's attention to
Barlow's 1~6-year-old sister. Goudine
shot and killed Barlow. During the
shooting three disinterested persons
were wounded.
Thomas j. Basso, 80 years old, ex.
chief of detectives of New Orleans, who
escaped from the state penitentiary at
Baton Rouge, where he was serving a
sentence Of fourteen years on a convic-
tion for forgery OF November 20, 1885,
has been arrested In New York.
Thomas v. Gallagher, q .'caser" In
the post Office at Philadelphia, has been
arrested for robbing the mails. Money
letters and a package of jewelry were
found on his person. He has been EN-.
ployed in the Office for four years and 10
believed to have committed extensive
thefts.
There Is trouble at the herring fish,
cries on the coast Of Newfoundland.
The commander of q French wal ship
destroyed some nets and the st. Johns
government has dispatched the warship