Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-06-26
GENERAL

Minor Events of II Dny-Summnry of
N~orthwest News.
The grand lodge of Good Templars, of
South Dakota. is in session at Madison.
The Washington County (Wis,) Agri-
cultural society has decided to hold
its annual county fair Sept. "a, 25 and 20.
Samuel Thompson, aged IS, of James,
town, n. ". who recently attempted to
kill his wife and her shot himself, died
Thursday.
A decree has been issued by the Bra
lillian government which decides for the
collection CT customs duties, the rate of
exchange being fixed at 20 pence on the
dollar.
Secretary Heimstreet is sending out
handsome copies of the Rock county
wis., Agricultural society's premium
list for its fair in GAINESVILLE, Sept. s, 0,
10 and II.
A dispatch from Calcutta says that
sixty earthquake shocks We're exleri-
enced throughout the provinces Of Ben
gal Thursday. Many buildings were
destroys cd.
Berlin adyiceS state that a ministerial
conference was held Thursday, the
recognition Of the CHILEAN insurgents
being the subject of discussion, although
no decision was arrived at.
The frs. meeting of the Sandown
Park club 1T London, opened with the
race for l:io electric stakes (G22, OOO),
which was won by Peter Flower with
Simonian second and Orion third.
One who has Travelled through the
strawberry regions of Wisconsin says all
the talk about he crop being small on
account OF the heavy frusts is bosh. He
says the crop will be much larger than
last year.
The Italian government is seriously
disturbed Ivy the effect which has beea
produced by the radical committee in
which the triple alliance is represented
as running the country by compelling it
to maintain an enormous army in time
of peace.
The defeat of the Portuguese govern
ment of the subject of employing chill
dren under IL years is not a cause of
general conyratulation among working
people, many of whom are in favor Of
permitting younger children to work
half time.
1t is said that the course of the United
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deep anxiety in Europe, it being feared
that Balulaceda's government will make
more favorable commercial conditions
for the United States. to the detriment
OF European countries.
The Bad river Chippewas, of Lake
Superior. belonging on the Bad River
reservation, will celebrate the Fourth of
July at Odanah, their village. Indians
from every reservation in the La Pointe
agency for i distance of several hundred
miles around will be in attendance.
A special dispatch from Guatemala
says a plan has been discovered to an
mex Guatemala to the United States.
Some OF the most prominent officials of
that country and the principal coffee
planters arc interested and will ask for
annexation.
Lord Dunlo has given it out to be un-
derstood that he will not take his seat
in the house OF lords until his wife has
entirely severed her engagements with
the stage. He declined in an interview
to state whether he would be Liberal or
Conservative in politics, but said he
meant to find out soon what those
terms meant.
The Northern Pacific elevator at
Clthelall, Mimi, was burr ell With
about two car loads of wheat and two
empty Lux cars that were standing on
the track. The flames soon spread to
the ClitLerall roller mills, owned by
Bredesen & Lys,ng, only about seventy
five feet away, aud it was soon burned
to the ground. The farmers elevator
and the union depot caught fire but were
saved.