Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1891-08-14
Louisiana Has Only no
Paupers.
INDIANS ARE CONVERTED
A Cleveland Nationalist Club Makes a
Peculiar Demand on Behalf
Of the INDECENT,

the Board of Education.
New York brewers are fined s. for
drinking nOn-union beer.
The United States census reports only
10 paupers in Louisiana.
Boston unions will test their right to
hold meetings in the park.
Over $4,000 have been raised for the
Grant monument in New York.
New York postoftice employees have
been ordered to seize all German lottery
tickets
Two hundred vessels have already been
engaged to transport grain from Atlantic
ports to Europe.
A census bulletin gives the number of
inmates in almshouses in New York at a
little over 10000.
1t is estimated that Philadelphia is de
populated over one-half on Sundays
during the summer.
During the last fiscal year sos 1876 i'm
migrants arrived at our ports, an increase
OF l04, 277 over the preceding year.
The Illinois Central has placed orders
for twenty-five locomotives in anticipa-
ton of increased Worlds Fair traffic.
The Supreme Court of Minnesota has
decided that the Salvation Army has a
right to make all the noise it wants to.
Laboring men throughout Tennessee
will join with the miners in an effort to
secure the repeal of the convict lease
law
Under a new law in Georgia when a
doctor is convicted of drunkenness he
can no longer practice medicine in that
State.
The great Minnesota trust, formed in
1879 to boom that State, has dissolved
after selling $50, Zoo acres of land
and colOnizing 900 people.
Mrs. President Harrison insisted that
the new carpets, tapestries and refttings
OF the White House should be the work
of American manufacturers.
Reports from all the grain country
show that there will shortly be the most
unprecedented demand for cars that has
been experienced for long time
The Chicago and Grand Trunk rail
way of Canada has lifted the boycott
against the Chicago and Alton road.
This is believed by some to be the begin
ming of the end.
A bill has passed the Legislature in
Georgia prohibiting the sale of spurious
or malt liquors within radius of three
miles from any church or school outside
of an incorporated city.
The Continental Loan Company of
Newburyport, Mass, has assigned. The
clpital stock OF the company is given at
81 100000. Offices were located at Bos-
ton, New York and Denver.
A New York Steamship agent saws that
SO far Z 900 people have sal led for Europe
every week since May |. The, total ~. 2
Der would reach l00,0A0, and 30 ,O0or. ~
will 90 before the season ENDS.
The Spanish reel procity and the
diplomatic correspondence pertaining
thereto have been made public, the
President issuing a proclamation an
nouncing the full text of the treaty.
The Franklin Club, a Nationalist con-
Germ at Cleveland, demands that the city
shall assume control of all vacant lands
within its limits and cultivate cabbages
and potatoes to be given to the poor.
Oklahoma Territory has not proved tc
he a land flowing with milk and honey
The wheat crop was 4 failure, and the
people are hard up for cash. The corn
crop is looking well, and may help them
out.
Archbishop Ireland, who visited Com
missioner Morgan of Indian Affairs, re-
ceiyed ample and positive assurance Of
his disposition and intention to treat the
Catholic Indian schools with equity and
generosity.
The Secretary Of the Treasury declines
to make a ruling on the importation OF
skilled workmen for tin plate mills, and
| refers a st. Louis querist to the fifth sec,
ton of the alien contract lab law as 9
rule of guidance.
| Assistant Secretary NettletOn has au-
| thoriZed the Col ector of Customs at As.
toria, Or, to admit free of duty into
Grays Harbor the steel rails recovered
from the British ship Abercorn, which
stranded January, 1888.
About $13 ,00o 900 of the A. per cent
bonds have been presented to the Treas
ury Department for continuance at 2 ppl
cent, and about $1,000, 900 have already
been examined and the proper measures
taken to issue the new bonds.
Secretary Tracy has finally decided tc
award the contract for building cruiser
No. 10 to Cramp X Sons of Philadelphia.
although the Bath Iron Works of NJ inc
were the lowest bidders. The Bath com
pany could not complete the contract in
time.
The first account of LAWYER William
NJ. Smith, assignee of the Bank of Amer
lea Of Philadelphia, has been filed, and
! possesses the unique feature of showing
a yield of 10 per cent. to the depositors
of concern which was believed to be a
| total wreck.
The long-talked-of project of enlarg-
| ing the Erie Canal to a basis of twenty
foot navigation, at cost of probably
| $4,000, 900, is again receiving much at
tention from lake men, and will proba-
bly, be brought before Congress at the
next opportunity.
The relative cost of nickel steel plates
as compared with pure steel will be
studied by the Naval Department, and
if satisfactory terms can be made, the
former armor will be adopted in the con
struction of the armored cruiser New
York and cruiser No. ,.
Frank Porter, half breed, and Mrs.
| Dempsey of Saltwater, Mimi, for the
past three months have been working
among the Chippewa Indians on the res
ervatlon at Vermillion Lake, and have
converted nearly all to Christianity. A
few DAYS ago the Indians gathered all OF
their idols in big pile and burned them.
District United States Judge Ham
mond at Memphis, Tenn, has handed
down his decision in the now famous
case of R. M. King, the Seventh-Day
Adventist, who was convicted wears ago
of notwithstanding by blowing on Sun
day. The Judge rules that, if man
has set Sunday apart in due form BY his
law for rest, it must be obeyed as mans
law, if not as Gods law. He added the
conviction was Under q TannnScnn Inn