Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-04-11

been in the habit of attending them each
year in New Orleans.
Back water is causing much damage
near Greenville, Miss.
A Kansas official crop report says the
situation is satisfactory.
The Oklahoma townsite bill was
amended by the senate and passed.
The Ontario general elections occur IN
June and close fight is anticipated.
Three saloons were raided by crusad-
ers at Kingman, Kansas, Thursday.
The largest brick block in Pinckney-
vile, ILL.,, burned at loss of $4,000.
The Chicago worlds fair stockholders,
several thousand in number, have elected
officers.
The Kingman, Kan., woman crusaders
are still emptying liquors from all places
where sold.
An unknown yacht capsized near To-
ronto and the crew are supposed to have
been drowned.
The Chicago cigar makers have won
and hereafter Chicago will make none
but union cigars.
Dom Pedro's condition is such that
the last sacraments of the church have
been administered.
The senate passed bill appropriating
$4,000 for an Indian industrial school
at Flandreau, s. D.
S. H. Cavitt, a we'll known cattle man
was murdered in Juarex, Mexico, by w.
s. Holton and J. W. Clayton.
James Wells, aged sixteen, of Hender-
son, KY, killed Eugene Cornell, aged
eighteen, in dispute over girl.
The Iowa house in committee favored
the indefinite postponement of the liquor
license bill by vote of 81 to 49.
President Harrison has nominated
Brigadier General Miles as major general
and Col. B. H. Grigson as brigadier.
The house defeated motion to sus-
pend the rules and pass the dependant
pension bill, two-thirds not favoring.
A heavy rain and wind storm Thurs
day night added to the terrors of life in
the flooded town of Arkansas City, Ark.
The house passed a bill granting the
right of way through Fort Pemb1na
reservation to the Duluth & Manitoba
railroad.
The Northwestern malleable iron COM
pany's plant at Milwaukee was damaged
by fire to the extent of $45,000; insurance
100000.
The official report from the storm at
Metropolis, Ills, says but one person was
killed and sixteen injured. Damage
100000.
The New York chamber of commerce
protests against the Chinese enumera-
tion bill as absurd, barbarous, unchris-
tian and cowardly.
Senator Pettigrew introduced bill to
enlarge the Missouri commission and add
one member from Montana and one each
from the two Dakotas.
The house judiciary committee favors
an amendment to the constitution pro-
viding for the election OF U. s. senators
directly by the people.
1t is reported that Carnigie contem-
plates building new trunk line from
Pittsburg to Chicago fifty miles shorter
than any existing line.
Two hundred and forty-seven dele
gates representing 100000 laborers, in
session at Often, Switzerland, have re-
solved for trades unions.
Rochester, N. Y, had fourteen years of
republican mayoralty rule and the city
was "wide open." Now a democrat
takes his seat and announces the enforce
ment of all Sunday laws.
Between five and six thousand Chicago
carpenters struck as announced. No
atoms have been stopped.
The reported loss of life by the Pro,
phetstown cyclone is unfounded. Sew.
erat persons were hurt and considerable
damage done to buildings. -....
BY request Senator Ingalls, has intro
duced bill for an executive department
of banking, with branches at all post
Offices, where people can ban k at cost.
The house lands committee authorized
favorable report on the bill permitting
Aberdeen, S. D., to enter 100 acres OF
land for townsite purposes, with reser-
;vation in favor Of existing valid claims.
The senate land committee favorably
acted on the bill to correct the descrip-
tion Of the land given to- South Dakota
for. the erection of an insane hospital.
The building is not the land originally
designed. "a. 3s<.S Sg.s:5 =.
The house pension committee ordered
favorable report on the bill to pension
Mrs. Della Parnell, daughter of the late
Admiral Stewart, the mother of Charles
Stewart Parnell. The pension is to be
$50 per month.
The St. Petersburg university students
assaulted Greneral Gresser, chief of po-
lice, when he tried to quell disturbance.
All the Russian universities were closed
by the government. The students insist
that the trouble is solely on account Of
educational matters.