The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1890-08-28
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concerts in America for 1, ,0OO, 900 francs.
Two young ladies-one from Kentucky and
the other from North Dakota-will have an
equestrian race at the Minnesota state fair.
The Northern Pacific & Manitoba railway
il turned over to the Northern Pacific under
hundred years lease.
Intense heat is reported throughout Aus
tria. There have been many fatal cases OF
sunstroke
The railway strike in Wales has been set
tied by arbitration. Sixty thousand men
have been idle for nearly two weeks.
An enormous flow of natural gas was
struck at Summerland, three miles from
Santa Barbara, Cal. The flow is estimated
at 100000 !eet per day.
The ship Francis has arrived at Tacoma,
Wash. from Yokohama, Japan, with $685.
S5S pounds of tea consigned to Eastern cit
les.
A dispatch from Cairo states that reports
from a reliable source are at hand that Os-
man Digna has arrived at Tokar from Om-
duImun at the head formidable army.
Mrs. Robert T. Lincoln has arrived in
Mount Pleasant, Iowa, rom London, with
her two daughters and will visit her father,
ex-senator James Harlon, or some time
Deverell & Hall, manu- 'ac5urers of cassi-
meres. ETC., HInsdale, Mass, have assigned.
The mil will shut down a ter running out
the stock on hand.
Judge Rose, of the United States district
court of North Dakota, pronounces the state
law prohibiting the importation OF liquo
unco Institutional.
At a recent meeting in New York OF the ex-
ecutive committee of the Grant Monument
aRsociat ton, resolutions were adopted pro-
testing against the removal of the remains
o! Gen. Grant.
The steamship Nevada, oiGttlfssn~ oGtlssn Guio line,
which lsit~New York Aug. O;~boun2 foS
Liverpool, has arrived at the latte: por*
Her officers report having sighte icebesgs
fully 100 feet in height during thu voyage
Six or eight representative British farmers
and three delegates Of leading agricultural
societies will visit Canada Tor the purpose of
reporting upon Manitoba and the North
west as suitable field for settlement.
The first annual convention of the Ma
tional Association o. Letter Carriers Of the
United States has been. begun i'll Boston.
One hundred delegates from sixty branches
of the organization are present.
Another ocean greyhou nd," the Teutonic,
has smashed the record, making the run be-
tween Queenstown and New York in 5 days,
10 hours and minutes. This is a gain of
thirteen minutes over the City o. New York.
A syndicate has been formed with capital
Of $5,O00,OO0, which will buy up all the
coffee it can secure OF planters in Brazil, re-
gulate prices and shipto the agency in the
United States, instead of the importer, and
it will be disposed OF by the agent.
dispatch from Erzeroum says that the
government is supplying the Kurds with
Martini rifles. The Christians have cut the
telegraph wires. Four Armenians who had
made themselves objectionableto the auth Or
tiles were strangled in prison.
reporter made tour Of the New York
Central railroads lines from Albany to
Schenectady, in elusive. The freight blockade
at these points is almost complete, and what
few trains are run are sent down and up on
the passenger tracks.
The committee charged with the arrange
ments of the international council of Con
grega ationaliRts has practically settled that
the council will assemble in kendonM N Monday.
July 81, 1891. One hundred representatives
are expected from the United States.
Ex-AId Badnoch Of Chicago .testifed,inss
suit to eniein, the construction Of The Ran
dolph street.& Ogden Avenues Eaevatsd rail.
! road that, when he was chairman of the
! committee on streets, A. NJ. Wright, presi-
dent of the company, offered him a large
block OF stock to support the. ordinance
granting the franchise. ,sa - -
1t is reported that theworld's fair will belo-
Gated onta ifact. of land east of Rogers
Park, on the lakeshore and just inside the
| city limits OF Chicago. The tract spoken oi
T is tract of $50 acres, with mile and
half of frontage on the lake. The owners are
understood to have. offered it free Of all
charges.
The house committee on education, whose
bill providing for the endowment of agricult-
k<ufal colleges has been introduced, has pre-
pared report on which these institutions
are discussed under the bill. Minnesota,
North and South Dakota win receive $15,-
| 600 each for.the first year an addition
al 81, 900 each year for ten years. -.
The authorities OF the Swiss canton o.
Schwyz have issued positive orders forbid!
| ding the ort-told AMI generally accepted mar
rative of William Tell rom being taught in
the public schools as a part.oi Swisshistory.
, The. order treats the narratiye OF Tell and
! Gesslor as pure fiction, for which there is not
| asuspicion of historical foundation.
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