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The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-02-06
WrNoEr, MISSILES.

Emile Zols does most Of his work after
midnight. He might better be sleeping.
Prince Ferdinand Of Bulgaria is very
much hurt because he has not had the grip.
Engagement rings are In danger. The
paddock bracelets are trying TO supplant
them.
Ex-Queen Isabella of Spain boasts that
she is more in debt than any woman in
Europe.
John Thompson, Of Williamsport, suffer.
ed from an attack Of hiccoughs which last
ed for week.
Prince Bismarck has a presentiment
that he will reach the age of the late
Emperor William.
The Welsh for beer is cwrw. Patti does
not speak Welsh, but they say she can say
''cwrw" very sweetly.
If BENJAMIN F. Buffers good taste were
as great as the bitterness Of his tongue he
would be more popular man.
There are 10000 telephones in this
country. Rents are high and dividends
are large. Success is success.
The Russian Imperial Academy Of Fine
Arts has decided that Jews shall NO longer
be admitted among its members.
They tell of q man out in California who
has green whiskers. In his case, and his
only, dying would be permissible.
There are said to be more than 400 iron
furnaces in the Southwest A quarter Of
century ago there were none. ave growp'
Mary Anderson IL at Nice, FRANCS She
spends part of the day in resting and the
remainder in denying that she is engaged
While digging in his ear with pin
Charles Mowers, Of Shippensburg, Pa, did
himself an injury which resulted in lock-
jaw.
In money matters Lotta is always sue
cessful. She has the money making talent.
Her hotel in Boston is the best paying one
there.
Leopold Arends invented the system of
shorthand known by his name A monu-
ment has just been erected to his memory
in Berlin.
If Henry Chadwick, the father Of base
ball should die he would probably get
monument before the one to grant 10 finish
ed in New York.
English syndicates come here and Amer
lean syndicates go abroad. All Of the ia.
maica railways have been taken by an
American syndicate.
New York is going to have a new hotel
ten stories high. People who like to sleep
away above the exhalations Of the earth
can be accommodated.
Senator Stanford has his millions. but he
is one of the plainest and most uuassuming
Of men. However, he knows where and
how to make money talk
The Pope has changed his habits. He
now devotes the time between half-past
five and ten at night for the ardent perusal
of newspapers of all nations.
There are fifty manufactures of imita-
tion butter in Germany. A factory in
Mannheim produces daily 1900 pounds
from preparation Of cocoanuts.
1t is said that the Prince Of Wales likes
the Duke of Fife. This is satisfactory.
The prince has been obliged to give up his
toots and so finds relief in Fife.
For the first time in it's history the Rr;t-
ish navy has to hunt for stokers. They
have established a regular recruitiI 20 mar;
I'D for the army
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FOREIGN FLASHES.

1t is reported that the ship Buteshire has
foundered in the Atlantic. She was bound
from Norfolk. w, to Mediterranean 20 rts
and had a crew of sixteen, all of whom are
supposed to have perished.
The following instance Of unique cannibal-
ism is given by u correspondent in Santiago,
Chill: Peo Perez, accompanied by a small
boy. Enrique Liell, seven years old, left Val
Pariaso to travel 20 Santiago. Upon arriv-
near San Pedro, Perez seized the boy and
undertook to eat him alive He ate the fin
gers of one hand, and ate one foot and bit
pieces out of the echeek. He then commenced
sucking the blood. In the meantime the boy
tainted The guard of the tunnel surprised
Perez in the act, but could not arrest him as
he fed up the mountain. The hoy was TAX
en- care of, and Perez has since been captured.
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ASUALTIES,

By an explosion at the Standard Oil works
at Hunters point, L. l., Ave tanks OF oil were
burned The loss is from $3.50, 900 to 5000,
900.
William D. Els and vie on returning to
their cottage at Chicago after an hours visit
to a friond. found their house in flames and the
charred cOrpses OF their two-year. old daugh-
ter and the servant, Anna Johnson. visible
just inside the kitchen door. Mrs. Els rush
ed into the burning dwelling and succeeded in
bringing out unharmed her babe, aged nine
months that had been asleep up stairs. How
the fire started is mystery.
\ terrible fire occurred at North Street
Boston. resulting in the death of at least six
persons The fire originated in mysterious
manner in clothing store kept by a Jew,
whose name is at present unknown. The
flames quickly communicated to the floors
above, which were occupied as an Italian
boarding house and contained large num-
Der of dodgers. SO quickly was the pace
wrapped in flames hat retreat for some of
them was impossible and they were roasted
to death. Others attempted to escape by
jumping from windows and thereby received
serious injuries. Five are already dead and
one other was said to be dying when remoy-
ed to the hospital.
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ler's clothing was also on fire, and he was
enveloped in q sheet of flames. The wood
work and ceiling of his cell were also a5laze.
The officer was then Obliged to go up stairs
to get his keys Returning no released the
other prisoners, and then dragged Buechler
out of his fiery prison. From his feet to his
head there was only one spot on his entire
body which is not burned.
The president of the Sixth National bank
of New York Peter J. Claassen, was held in
$50, 900 bail by the United States Commits
sioner Shields in default of which he was com.
mitted to Jail He is being held by charges
made by Bank Examiner Hepburn, who
makes affidavit that CIaassen has embezzled
1892 ,466 of the funds of the Sixth National
bank. President King, of the Union Trust
company, says that Mr.. Leland, the former
president of the bank, has placed II blank
check in his hands, which he has filed out for
$500. 900, us guarantee to syndicate, who
will take the assets of the bank and pay the
depOsltors in full.
David Deene, the young Montana COW boy
who robbed the faro bank at Seattle and shot
the dooCkeeper in making his escape, is likely
to prove a man OF record for blood. His victim
is low, though thus far he has not suffered
much from the amputatiOn OF his right arm.
Printer Thomas McManus testified that he
thinks Deene is wanted in South Dakota for
murder. Ii he is the right man, he, i'll com
pany with partner had stolen some cattle
and were driving them across the range when
the two men had some trouble, which result
ed in one of them being shot dead. The al
fair came to the notice of the sheriff, who ar
rested the survivor but while being taken to
prison he made his escape. This was on July
16 last. Since that time no trace OF the mur-
derer has been found. This matter is now
being Investigated by the police authorities.
President Armstrong, of the Conway Coun-
ty Savings Bank, Conway Springs, Kans us,
was assaulted by mob of infuriated labor
ers and beaten so severely that the attending
physicians hold out only slight hopes for his
recovery. President Armstrong is also the
chief Of a company operating sugar manu-
featuring plant and employing about 100
men, with whom a new agreement had recent
ly been made. The employees insisted that
under the new scale they were being defraud-
ed of u portion OF their wages, and about rs
of them entered the Office of President Arm
strong in the bank. Before the conference
had proceeded very far Mr., Armstrong grew
furious and ordered the men to leave his of
flee and bank The maddened laborers then
seized the bank president and bore him to
the street and beat him almost to insensibil.
ity
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NORTH DAKOTA,

Grand Forks is discussing the putting in Of
q new sewerage system.
The fair grounds of Grand Forks have been
sold by the sheriff to satisfy a mortgage.
North Da ia legislators are preparing to
give q grand ball in the capitol building at
Bismarck.
Mai. Powell, one of the United States geo.
logical survey, says the Dakotas have coal
enough to supply the whole nation.
s. s. Smith, late receiver of the DEVILS
Lake land Office, denies the report that he is
short in his accounts with the government.
An appropriation OF $50, ,426 has been
asked for the maintenance, wages of en-
ployes, improvements, ETC., of the North Da-
kota insane asylu m at jamestown.
A bill has passed the North Dakota legis-
Iature compelling commercial agencies to de-
posit 500, 900 with the state treasurer be-
fore doing any business in the state.
At jamestown occurred the installati on of
Rt. Rev. John Stanley as bishop of the do
cese of North Dakota. The ceremony was
attended by bishops and priests from all
over the northwest.
Daffmeier, who owns a big brewery at
Grand Forks has sent in petition to the
North Dakota senate asking the state to re-
imburse him in the sum of SIC, 900 on ac-
count of damage to his brewery property by
the adoption of the prohibition amendm ent
to the constitution.
Senator Pierce introduced bill to create
an additional land district in North Dakota.
It is to be known as the Minot district, stu.
ated in the northwest corner of the state.
The president is authorized to select tholoca.
ton OF the land Office and appoint the receiv-
er and register which the bin calls for.
A. Attrell, of Bismarck, owner of q large
ranch near that city. went to Portage La
Prairie few weeks ago 20 dispose of some
property he had there. He sold the property
for 81 800, and. not returning, his wife went
in search OF him. When she found him he
was in an insane asylum, with no money and
not even the clothes he had on when he left
home He was unable to tell what had hap
pened to him, but it is thought he has been
fouly dealt with and robbed Of his money
His wife brought him home.
County Commissioner Finney, Of Kittsor
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WISCONSIN

Mr.. Sam Malcomson of Palmyra has killed
sixteen fyingsquirrels that had made their
home in unfinished walls Of his house.
Ten of herd of eighteen cattle belonging
to B. F. Clark. of Berlin, broke through the
ice ut the old Rhodes ferry and were drowned.
w. McKay's logging camp on Jump river
was DESTROYED by fire. The loss was quite
heavy. e. -. ~ta
Rev. Charles Irish, who went to Georgia
last spring, has been given an appointment
in the agricultural department at Washing
ton.
Peter Nolan pleaded guilty at La Crosse to
the charge of obtaining goods by falso pre-
lenses, and was sentenced to one year in the
penitentiary.
DIR. Goerss, the itinerant tooth doctor,
pleaded guilty in the circuit court at La
Crosse to q charge of violating state medical
laws, and was fined $40.
Herman Robbins, head brakeman on the
Milwaukee & st. Paul line, fell under the
wheels and was instantly killed, at Beloit.
Robbins resided in GAINESVILLE.
A Racine lad has confessed that he set fire
to the works of the ]. 1. Case company, TO see
If the pant would burn. A destructive con-
fagration was narrowly averted.
]. ]. Hogan, of La Crosse. has sold 10, 900
acres of land in Clark County to j. W. Bah.
cock, of Necedah, for $4,000. Mr.. Hogan
still owns 10000 or Ii, 900 acres of land in
that county. - ~
The grip has invaded the pineries to an
alarming extent, and the woodsmen are easy
victims. 1t has spread to nearly every camp,
i n A. y
Frustrated with it at the same time,
Edgar K. Swain. who was reared in Bara.
boo and afterward spent a term In the Joliet
prison for bigamy, died Jan, 16, in Denver,
Col, aged 80 years. He came from good
family, but was always Wild -
The Florence Mining News says that
homesteader named Christ Kaad, aged abo ut
40 years, was frozen to death while going
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-02-06
MISCELLANEOUS.

The reduction in the public debt during the
past month, January, amounted to $12,-
245, ,S95, and for the seven m onths of the
current fiscal year $35, ,939, sos.
The Sharp Rifles of Lexington, KY, have
received orders to be ready to march to
Harlan county. The occasion is the appre-
hension of trouble there when the circuit
opens to Investigate the recent trouble there
The house committee on military affairs
has ordered favorable report on a bill to
authorize the transfer of officers over sixty
years Of age fr6m the limited to the unlimited
retired list of the army.
There seems to be no doubt that one more
state will be added to the Union by congress
this winter. Both parties in Wyoming are
doing their utmost to bring the state into
Union. Memorials passed unanimously by
the legislature; have been sent to the senate
and house committees, well as requests
for admission by the Repu bltcan and Demo
cratic territorial committees.
The long-expected Great Northern railway
circular was issued at St. Paul. The St.
Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway COM
pany is now thing of the past. 1t died,
and is succeeded by the Great Northern Rail-
way company, The Great Northern railway
is nothing more than what was formerly the
way line will, however, be made up Of the
Great Northern railway, the Eastern Mimi
esota the Montana Central, the Willmar &
Sionx Falls and the Duluth, Watertown &
Pacific
Capt. A. H. Reeds candidacy for sergeant
at arms ofthe United States may result in the
removal OF the present incumbent if not in
his own selection. Grave charges are being
made and circulated against Col. W. P. Can
aday, and the whole force of the Grand Army
is being brought to bear upon the senators
to bring about his removal. Canaday, it is
claimed, was Confederate soldier. Besides,
since he has been in Office, he has allowed the
use of his name and his position to a lot ol
worthless mining companies, thereby swim
ding many poor people.
Men engaged in q drift of the La Plata
mine. in Colorado, after having fred a round
of holes, we're astOnished by hearing noise
resem bling the rushing OF a mighty river,
| and when the smoke cleared q little they
saw q river running out of the drift. They
| barely had time to escape, and in less than
| five hours the mine was flooded to within
| 27O feet of the surface. Four thousand feet
of drifts are submerged and thousands OF
feet of slopes are covered. Many think that
| lake was encountered, and that when the
opening was made by the shots it burst
through the thin barrier and flooded the
mine
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-02-06
IOWA.

Says the legislator of Iowa to the legisla-
tor OF Montana: Were long time doing
nothing"
Edward BelIamy, of Burlington, while
probably Cooking backward" slipped and
fell on an icy sidewalk, breaking his leg.
1t is very wicked, but it appears that
both sides at Des Moines are relying on the
influenza to break the deadlock.
The State University at Iowa City is hav-
ing larger attendance than usual this term.
There are now 7OS students enrolled.
The entire street railway system of Bur-
lington. excepting one line, is to be changed
from mule to electric power as soon as the
work can be done.
A ksokuk man has had the nerve to hang
onto bottle of wine which vas given to him
in 1888 and which is of the vintage of 1910,
being just so years old.
The location of watch factory at Du.
buque is an assured fact The company
will start in with acapital stock of $500, 900,
over ''lfof which will be paid up.
'-'rr have raised
estab-
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from the old Mastod0n mill to his home, a
distanca of nnlv a mile and a half

from the old Mastodon mill to his home, q
distance of only mile and ahalf.
Matthias Hauer, resident Of the town OF
Wausau, was killed by a faIling tree while
chopping wood, limb from the falling tree
breaking, striking him on the head, and
crushing his skull. He leaves his vie and
three children in Strengthened circumstances.
The elders of Emmanuel Presbyterian
church, at Milwaukee, who are ex-officio
trustees of the Downer home for infrm d.
vines, have decided to open that institution
February /. Mrs. Mary D. Raymond, of
Granville, Ohio, has been elected matron of
the home.
John Sullivan, an ore trimmer employed
at the blast furnace of the Ashland Iron and
Steel Company, was working in the stock
sheds, when a mass of ore fell from the top
OF the pile where he was working and partial
ly covered him. One leg was crushed SO
that amputation was necessary.
Squatters on the Central Railway lands, at
Ashland, are multiplying by from one to three
settlers on each quarter-section within ra-
dius of fifteen miles. There is great demand
for carpenters and for hauling supplies to
isolate spots in the woods. The odd sections
are being taken, and most of them doubly.
The body of Martin Opp, who perished in
blizzard near Seneca, S. D., was brought to
Oshkosh, where the deceaFed at one time lived,
for burial. Recently Opp went to Seneca
for the mail and failed to return on time. He
was afterwards found frozen to death in a
snow.dri about three miles from his home.
Supt. Sleep, of the Industrial School for
Boys, Informs the Waukesha Freeman that.
including officers and inmates there have
been 140 la grippe patients at that state
institution. No very serio US cases have yet
occurred. thanks to the opportunities for
looking after the boys closely, and keeping
them within doors on the first earance OF
the disease.
Twelve girls employed at the Racine Knit
ting Company's factory are on a strike. In
knitting, unless the operators are careful,
stitch is dropped, which leaves hole, and
the stocking is not perfect In other facto-
ries it is customary for girls to mend these
holes. The Racine company have been do
ing this at their own expense Now they
asked the girls to do their own mending, but
they positively refused
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-02-06
VICTORY FOR PARNELL.
The Times settles a Libel Suit
Paying Big Damages.

ne INES SeLLlGS Loci SUIT py
Paying Big Damages.
LONDON, Specialize trial of the suit for
libel brought by Mr.. Parnell against the
Times was to have begun to-day, but when
the case was called counsel announced that
the suit had been compromised, the Times
paying Mr.. Parnell $4,000 damages. The
withdrawal was also announced of the &C,
ton brought by Henry Campbell, Mr.. Par,
nell's private secretary, against the Times
for damages for statements affecting
Mr.. Campbell made by Attorney General
Webster, counsel for the Times, in his
opening speech in the case of O'Donnell
against Walter, proprietor of the Times.
and for charges made against the plaintiff
In all editorial published by the Times in
july 1888. The court room was crowded
Mr.. Parnell was present. He looked well.
The announcement of the results of the ac-
Hons caused sensation in the court room.
1t is stated that the Times will pay Mr.
Campbell $500 damages, besides meeting
all the costs of his action.
The Times says upon the Parnell case:
After our withdrawal of the letters it was
clear We, had no legal defense; therefore no
alternative was open to us but to come to
Terms or abide the verdict of jury As we
had at the outset challenged such action,
we cannot complain at being taken at our
word. This result however, in no way aE
fected the larger question. It is most desir-
able that the parliamentary commission
should report, and when its report is pre-
sented 1t Is equally desirable that it may be
placed in the hands OF the public with the
least possible delay.
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EPITOME OF NEWS.
A Choice Collection of the
Latest News Greatly
Condensed.
WASHINGTON.

An order has been prepared by the secre-
tary of the interior, which will be signed by
the president, placing Pierre and Cham ber-
lain in the Sioux reservation land district,
and designating them as land officers.
The president of the nited States received
credentials of Seniors Ealente and Mendonca,
the ENJOYS from Brazil, and completed the
formal recognition of the provisional govern
ment of the United States Of Brazil. The
president in receiving Mr.. Valente said: re-
ceive you as the representative of new re-
pubhc-alwNys a grateful duty to the United
States. 1t is 4 source of pro ound satisfac-
tion to the American people that the provis-
ional government of the Brazilian republic
came into power without bloodshed and
without violence. Speaking for the people
of this country it will be my constant aim
to cultivate the most friendly relations with
your government; to increase the personal
intercourse ond to enlarge the commercial
exchanges between the two republics.
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THE MARKETS.
The Latest Quotations from West
ern Markets.

The Latest Quotations from West
ern Markets.
CHICAGO.
WHEAT-No. 2, Spring, 751sc.; No Spring
62@72c.; No. 2 red, 751sc.
CoRN-No. 2, 2S9s@29c.
OATs-No. 2, 201a030c.
RYE-No. 2, 44c.
BARLEY-No. 2, 55@57c.
FLAX SEED-$1.35h.
BUTTER-Quiet and unchanged.
EGGs-Quiet at 131ac.
ST. PAUL.
WHEAT-No 1 hard, 78@79c.; No. l North.
ern, 76@77e; No northern; 74@75c
OATs-No mixed, 20c; No. white, 21c.;
No. 3, 19kc
BARLEY-No. 2, 45@5Oc.; No. 8. 3s@42c
RYE-No. 2, 34c.
GROUND FEED-No. 1, $1O5O@11 .25.
BEANIBulk, Bulk s6;5o9s. .eoe ~. NJ
EGGs-Fresh. 81. S0@5.1O.
BUTTER-Extra creamery, 2Oc.; dairy 140
15c; roll and print, S@1Oc.
MINNEAPOLIS.
WHEAT-No hard, 79c; No. 1 Northern,
77@7712c: No. Northern, 731A@75c;
FLoUR-Patents, sacks to local dealers,
4.75@4. 80: patents to ship, sacks, car lots,
81. .15@4.50; in barrels, $4.30@4. so; bakers
here, $3@3.4O; superfine, $1.70@2.25; red
dog sacks, $1@1.2O; red dog barrels, $1.25-
@1.50. a.
CoRN-Samples, 25@26c;
OATs-Mixed, 19@20hc; white 20@22c; No.
2, 21A@22c.
BARLEY-23@44c.
HAY-Upland prairie, $3.50; common wild,
$5@65O. @~
BUTTER Fair to fancy creamery, 14@20c
pet fb; dairies, medium to fancy, 10@t2c.;
grease and packing stock, 4@5@c.
MILWAUKEE,. E.
WHEAT-No. 2 spring, 72@74c; No. ]
Northern. Sic.
CoRN--No.3, 2Sc. saa~-s -sr
OATs-No. 2 white, 231z024c.
RYE-No. 1, 44c.
BARLEY-No. 2, 4215c.
EGGs-Fresh, n4c.
BUTTER-Dairy, 15@17c. g,
CHEEsE-Cheddars. 9G912.c - ~ ...
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SOME workmen, while repairing the

SOME workmen, while repairing the
flooring of st. Peters cathedral in
Rome, have discovered a perfect
mosaic pavement many feet below
the present floor. This pavement is
said to be remnant of the ancient
temple of Jupiter, on the ruins OF
which st. Peters was built. Arch
biologists, literary men and artists
are greatly excited over this unex-
pected find. G =. ..
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BREvIrIEs.

The Fremont extension of the Seattle electric
railway viii be connected in about five DAYS
with the Green Lake electric road at Fremont
Graders are now at work at the south end of the
latter road, making cut fourteen feet deep and
eco feet long, SO that the connection of the two
roads can be made.
United States Inspectors w. J. Bryant and
George w. Bullene sailed with the steamer City
of Topeka last Wednesday on their annual tour
OF inspection in Alaskan waters. They will re-
turn in about three weeks. after having in
spected some twenty steamers at Juneau, sitka.
etc.
County Auditor Forrest has issued marriage
licenses TO James E Hone. of EIlensburg and
Sarah ]. SPARKS, of Fsirhaven; John Mcsaveyn
and Ellen J. Armstro 8, of Seattle. and George
w. Walker, OF Seattle and Bell Smith, OF Peoria.
Illinois.
The funeral of William H. Zesinger. who died
Wednesday OF cholera infantum, took place yeZ
terday at o'clock in the afternoon. in c1Sfge
of Bonney & Stewart.
Machinery for the new ventilated barrel fac
tory is now on the way from the East There is
enough TO manufacture, with the proper helm.
500 barrels per day.
The remains of Alfred Drumm, who died
Wednesday OF cholera infantum. were buried
yesterday morning at 10 o'clock by Bonney &
Stewart.
In the United States land Office Yesterday
there were fled three declaratory statements,
six timber applications and four homestead en-
tries.
A plat of Painters addition to Seattle was filed
in the auditors office yesterday. by NJ. C.
Painter and Carrie Painter.