Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-03-24
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COLORADO coal companies are considering
n plan to unite under one management.
ARCHBISHOP IRELAND is interviewed in
Rome regarding Catholic church affairs.
The government is after more trusts, in
Guiding the dressed beet combine and the
biscuit trust.
FRED DOUGLAS has accepted the position
offered hint by the government of Hayti as
its representative at the worlds fair.
THE beef trust is said to have burned its
books in order to battle a possible scrutiny
by federal officials.
IS a letter to Gen. Bragg of Wisconsin
Mr.. Cleveland intimates tina he would &C
cept a presidential nomination.
BISHOP BEFFI of C%arthagena, Columbia,
promises to send a bell 7S5 years old for ex-
hibition at the worlds fair.
PROCEEDS of the new Bell Telephone stock
will, 1t is understood. be used for the exten.
sion ofthe long distance service, and other
Improvements.
JUICE Allen, of the Massachusetts, SUI
preme courc, affirmed the decision of the
probate court of Essex county in the settle
ment of Searles will case.
Thu Dietrich's Oil Company, Cleveland
Ohio, made an assignment. The liabilities
are So, 900, which the officials say will be
more than covered with the assets.
THE Catholic Knights of America are be-
coming impatient over the delay of the SUI
preme officers in settling with the default
Ing treasurer, NJ. j. OBrien.
s. +. c.. podd, solicitor of the Standard
Oil trust, states that this is theintention of
the concern to dissolve at the coming meet
ing and not to organize in anyway.
THE liabilities OF William J. Knowiton,
dealer in diamonds, etc, 16s fremont
street Boston, are found to be abo mt S176,-
600, including $74, 400 secured by merchan-
disc and collateral.
IT is officially stated that the dominion
government has no intention to arrange u
reciprocity of copyright between Canada
and the United States, on the ground that
no necessity exists for such an act.
Michael Schwelsthal, banker, election
commissioner and former city treasurer of
Chicago, has filed a voluntary assignment.
The assets are placed at Sl40,0 600; the liabil-
ties at Sl20, 900.
GEN. c.. s. WARREN. owner of the Butte,
Mon, Intes-mountain, is made a million
aire by a decision of the United States SUI
preme court in a suit involving a copper
min
JAY GOULD is said to be negotiating with
the Mexican government for the purchase
of the iamou Chapultepeo castle for a win
ter residence, and has offered s T,000,000 for
il.
AT Chattanooga, Tenn, suits have been
entered in The chancery courts by the at.
torneys Of the Catholic Knights Of America
against the bondsmen OF Maj. NJ. ]. O'Brien,
the ~defaulting treasurer OF the order, whose
stealings aggregate $4,000.
The federal grand jury in Boston has
rendered their report in the Maverick bank
cases. The following are indicted: Asa
Potter. the former pre- ident of the bank;
Col. Jonas II. French and Thomas Dana,
directors.
Miss BELLE DAVIS Of Ware, Mass,
daughter OF i. +. Davis, and niece of ex-
Congressman George r. Davis, of Chicago
has eloped with her fathers hired man,
Frank /. Booth. They have gone to
Chicago to live.
Eighteen thousand bushels OF wheat
hayedisappeared from the Iris Bailey grain
elevator at Adrain, Ill. Bailey has been
acting as ~warehouseman for farmers,
Whether the wheat has been stolen or mis-
appropriated is not known.
A BILL of divorce was granted at Shelby
Vile, Ind. TO the wife OF Sid Conger, late
superintendent OF schools for Indiana and
now superintendent of the stock depart
ment OF the worlds fair. Mrs. Conger is TO
have SIG, 600 alimony.
Mrs. Bull of Alabama is a patient at the
Pasteur institute with her son Herbert,
who was recently bitten by a mad dog.
Mrs. Bull became inoculated with the
rabies poison when she sucked the virus
from her sons wounds, having an abrasion
of the lip at the time. The patients are re.
ported to be doing well.