The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1892-01-09

A car containing ten non.union op,
orators which the Western Union was
sending south to take the place of strik.
err, was broken into at Texakans Sstur.
dsy night and three of the men were
Plenopotentiaries of the powers have
had Q meeting in Brussels, and have
signed q protocol Of the ant. slavery act,
which goes into operation sixty days
hence. The United States is not repre-
sented.
A congress of colored Roman Oath.
olics of the United States is in session
at Philadelhpia, with an attendance of
$50 delegates. This is the third meet.
ing of q similar body that ever convened
in the United States.
jay Gould has received notice from a
German, who claims that relatives of
his were injured on the Erie road, to
hand over $40, 600 or stand the chances
of being blown up with dynamite. The
matter is in the hands of detectives.
Early yesterday morning q double
headed stock train on the Northern Pa
ciio went through q bridgene sentinel
Butte, killing Fireman Clough and
seriously injuring Fireman Poor. Both
engineers jumped and escaped without
injury.
Judge Blodgett in the United States
district court in Chicago has d. cided
the long pending suit of Royal E. Rob
bins against the Illinois Watch 90. for
infringement of a patent for q stem.
winding watch. The court found for
the complainant.
The stage coach between Bonner
Ferry and Kootenai, Mont, was held
up Saturday night by three men, who
secured q quantity of jewelry and
money. Ed. Huntley, q Chicago trav-
cling man, lost watches and diamonds
valued at $14. 600.
After carting Murderer Sawtelle's
body from pillar to post and from one
graveyard to another, where it was re-
fused admittance, the carcass has finally
been turned over to the doctors who will
spoil its beauty by the application Of
the dissecting knife.
At a meeting of the st. Louis Central
Labor Union that organization decided
to issue 1000. boycott notices warning
people to keep away from the Olympic
Theatre because the manager had re
fused to sign the scale of the st. Louis
Theatrical Brotherhood.
Prince Won Miohaelo, the crank who
has been bothering the family of Jay
Gould and prosecuting the latter's
daughter with his attentions, was NJ
raigned in court in New York and com
] poskko1 IN Ro11ouro hoor;ko1 Gov avo,,i
nation as to his mental condition.
Senior George Asia Buruaga, the
Chilian charge d'affaires in Washington
during the administration of the late
President Balmaceda, says that he il
using all his influence to prevent wsr
between Chill and the United States,
which he thinks would destroy the
South American system of republics.
An immense labor demonstration to
enforce the right of public meeting on
Sunday and to impress the importance
of the eight hour question upon parlia-
ment is to be held in London on Sun
day, Jan. 81, and another huge meeting
on the first Sunday after the opening OF
parliament. The outlook is for grave
trouble.
A dispatch from Michigan City, N.
D., says: General Oemer, a farmer,
came in from the north and reported
that he had seen seventy. five antelope
about three miles from town. It nearly
set everybody wild and nearly the
whole town started after them and sue.
ceeded in killing ten and capturing
four alive.
As was announced in The Argus al
the time of its adoption by the National
League for the Protection of American
Institutions, tho resolution favoring an
amendment to the constitution to pro-
hibit the use of state aid for religious in.
stitutions, is being shown to congress
men at Washington. Much hard worb
is being done by members of the league
to secure it's adoption.
1t is rumored that the relations be.
tween the vatican and the Brazilian
government are so strained that a rup.
ture is imminent. The pope, it is said,
has intimated that he will excommuni
cate President Piexotto. his cabinet.
and the members of the Brazilian con
gress, unless measures are taken to re.
new the former relations between
church and state in Brazil.
The president yesterday sent to the
senate the following nominations: In.
terstate commerce commission, james
W. McDill, of Iowa, vice Thomas NJ.
Cooley, resigned; William M. Lindsey,
of Kentucky. vice w. s. Bragg, de-
ceased; William r. Morrison. Of Ill
inoie, reappointed. Fourth assistant
postmaster general, Estes G.. Rath-
bone. of Ohio; governor of the territory
of Oklahoma. A.. J. Sey; principal olerh
o. the land Office, Daniel A. Ray, of Ill
inois.
Indian Depreciation Claims.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5-R. N. Stevens
assistant attorney general of the Iniiar
Depreciation Claims Department o.
Justice. has just returned from Mime