The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-05-21
IN GEN ERAL,

For the first 10 months of the crop year
of 1890-0l 1,053O0) barrels of flour were ex
ported through the port Of San Francisco.
THE Scotch-Irish congress, in session al
Louisville, reelected the officers of last
year with the exception fvice-president
TEtB National elUir yrrro mo protective
sociation has raised $1,000 0 to wage a fight
against OleOm argarine.
A. ?. SPITz, who sued the Boston Globe
for 800, 900 for libel, was awarded $1,000 by
Chief ustice Mason.
BREADsTUFF exports from the United
States during April past aggreg ated il
value $12,543, 712 in April, 1899.
THE commission on the locati on of tn I.
general conference Qf1882 of the Methodist
Episcopal church has definitely decided
upon Omaha as the seat of the next con-
ference.
TIE special legislative committee on the
congressional redistripting of Massachusetts
has reported bill to the house proYi ding
for thirteen districts of which, 1t is said,
eight will be surely Republican.
A JURY in the Ohio superior court gave
verdict allowing s., 900 damages against ht
Cincinnati inclined plane railway for caus-
ing the death of Mrs. Mary L. T. Ives in the
incline horror 0f189t.
THE supreme lodge, knights Of Honor,
met at New Orleans. The reports of the
officers showed that there are 2,573 working
lodges with q membership of $4,000
knights of Honor i'll good standing
THE Democratic bill amending the oom-
pulsory education law by striking out the
provision requiring the teaching of the
English language in parochal and private
schools has passed the Illinois house.
IT is said that the Washburn and Moon
company has discovered pro cess whereby
Steel wire can be made that will stand a
strain and tension equal to copper wire.
The new steel wire Cap be manufactured
cheaper than copper wire.
JAMES NJ. TURNER, candidate for governor
Of Michigan in the last campaign rateC
several times millionare, with mammoth
| manufacturing and farming interests il
Lansing aud elsewhere, and mining, lunl
bering and railroad Interests in the upper
peninsula, Is in iiHaHoial straits.
THE trial Of the case ofsaFah II. Branagh
against William p, Smith, involving the
claims ofthe alleged Irish heirs of the late
| A. T. Stewart has begun, Gen, Butler anC
| William Secor appeared for the plaintiff
| and Elihu Root and Joseph II. Choate rep.
| resented the Stewart estate.
5AMB Ell w ILMoli, Illc olu dIlS ulSIiIiSl' ,
who myster iously disappeared from Lex,
ington, returned home. His mind is en-
tirely gone, and he is pitible object. He
can give no aeoonnt Of his wanderings.
Some one had stolen his witch, m9ney
and papers. W. y" y
THE body Qfa man WHOSE name is no.
definitely known was foHnd at Bier 6, Nortf
river New York. He had In his olothi M
80 cents and the business card of Sawyer
Rockwell d Go. Of Milwaukee, dealers il
window blinds and saslles. He also had !
memorandum book, in which was writer
"Gotthielpe Frederick Kovening Pinnow
near Witzliz, Hinterpomlerp, Germany.
GERHARD KRAoK's grain warehouse ha
been closed by voluntary assignment, ant
bis homestead has been turned over to hi
iipaQFssrs. He has been speculating hcayil,
St. Louis houses crack has lost larg,
sums, bnt pending an iiyestig&lI9n, ths
amount is unkn9Wh.