The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-10-16
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President Oakes of the Northern Pacific,
maintains that the new land grant forfeiture
law is q benefit to his company.
The agent at San Carlos, Ariz, in ans wer
to an inquiry whether the Kid had killed six
scouts and wounded others, states that the
whole story is n canard.
About 13O shoe manufacturers, represent
ing all parts OF the country, met in New York
and decided to advance the price of shoes
from 25 to so cents pair.
The miners of the Monongahela (Pa.) dis
trict will demand an increase of half a cent
per bushel this month, If the operators re-
fuse the demand a strike will ensue which
will affect 5000 miners.
Two persons at Lunel, France, Herault,
who recently arrived at that place from
Spain, are suffering from cholera. The pa
tients have been isolated and other meas
ures adopted to prevent the spread ofthe dis
ease.
The officers and leading stockholders of
the Granite Mountain mine, at a recent
meeting in st. Louis, gave a ninety-day
option on the property to the American
Investment company of London at figure
close to $50, 100000.
The Knights of Labor who were instru-
mental in causing the strike on the New York
Central are going to make a fight in the
courts against the fat of the Central road
against the Knights. They are to be sup
ported in the fight by the general council
A tale of true love with spicy variations,
was told by William Reno of Minnesota
town in a Tacoma police court. The telling
points in the narrative are Reno's flight with
his bride from Spokane to Ogden, to San
Francisco and to Tacoma. He reached Ia
coma ahead of his. prospective parents-in-law
and was duly welded to Miss Mary Helen
Reed of Spokane Falls
States Attorney c. A. Works, in his
charge to the grand jury for the Oct ober
term of the circuit court, at Rockford ILL.,,
referred to the charges made by press and
people against the selfstyled divinity,
George Jacob Schweinfurth, and asked that
body to investigate them. 1t is probab le
than an indictment will be found against
Schweinfurth. The sheriff has served papers
on the dwellers in Heaven" to appear be-
fore the grand jury.
John Reilly, carpenter, of ofSpringfeld,
Ohio, while tearing up the halfrotted floor
in the kitchen of Mrs. Nolan's house in Ur-
bana, found a small sack, mildewed and
dusty, which contained about S., ,000in gold,
silver and bills. Both Reilly and Mrs. Nolan
claim the money. The rightful owners are
believed to be Mr. and Mrs. Fitzpatrick,
They went West a few years ago, and their
whereabouts are not known.
The strange case of man fayed alive and
afterward passing through an ordeal of un-
paralIeled experiences has been brought
to public attention at Indianapolis, Ind, by
the recovery of Wesley Kellar, a woodworker
who fell into steam vat at the Indianapolis
Veneer works two months ago. His flesh
was cooked, and the doctors decided that
there was only one chance in thousand OF
having his life saved by removing the skin
from his body. After two days this was done.
He was peeled from head to foot. Frogs
skin was grated on as the dead skin was re-
moved. The operation has proven COM
plete success, and the man has recovered
sufficiettly to be able to return to work.
The count of Paris and his party arrived
at Trenton, N. j., and were received by Gen.
Stryker and number ofthe state oficials
1t took eleven coaches to convey the entire
party to Riverside cemetery, where Gen.
Mcclellan is buried. AS the count passed the
monument recently erected to the general he
raised his hat and then proceeded to the
grave some 200 yards distant He knelt on
his dead commanders mound and wept,
while all those who circled around him lifted
their hats The French Republican press
join in expressing the opinion that the Comte
de Paris has chosen his visit to America at
this time i'll order to'escape the embarrassing
effect of the Boulanger revelations.
Little Tommy o'Rourke, who has been
lost in the woodssnear Foley Station in Ben
ton county Mimi, ever since Saturday,
Sept. %, for whom search was made in the
woods and false clues we're followed by the
Benton county officials and for whom
special train left st. Cloud by the Great
Northern, was found by his cousin, Michael
| 0'Rourke The child was discovered sitting
on a stump about. a mile and half from
where he was seen, and was almost in a fam.
ished condition. With careful nursing, how
ever, be will live In the interval he has sub-
sisted entirely on acorns and water, an
that he should have survived is considered
little short of q miracle being his ninth day
out. His recovery occasions the widest ex-
element, as the whole surrounding country
was interested in the search.