Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-03-16
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indianapolis.
The Milwaukee s. Northern rail-
road and the Chicago, Milwaukee y
st. Paul will be consolidated.
A New Jersey family consisting OF
five persons we're poisoned by eatihe
diseased meat, one member dying.
Mrs. Archibald Brown, eldest
daughter Of Chief-Justice Fuller,
died in Chicago OF blood poisoning.
The Bell telephone patents nave
inst expired and a competitor Is
placed in the field at Mckeesport'
Pa.
The bodies of a dead woman and
fatally wounded man were found III
an Allegheny, Pa, park with their
threats cut.
Chicago's City Council has passed
an ordinance that no new building
shall be erected of more than ten
stories in height.
The engineers and firemen on the
Toledo, Ann Arbor and Northern
Michigan railroad have been ordered
out on n strike.
Vice President Rinehart OF the
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe rail-
road was elected president to succeed
the late President Marvel.
A call has been issued for a con-
ference Of prohibitiOnists, woman
sutlragists and other lists" in Penn
sylvania to organize anew national
party.
Governor Mcconnell of Idado has
instructed the district attorney to
secure evidence against lobbyists and
legislators for giving and accepting
brides.
A young lady from the upper
circles Of Partisan life was located
at Denver in one OF the most fashion
able houses of bad repute. She is
known as Miss De Mars.
The forty-sixth annual report of
the Pennsylvania Railroad company
shows the gross earnings of the main
line and branches to be $40, $50, $40,
and the net income $40, 794, 200.
Another discovery Of coal is
reported on the Mesaba range. 1t is
claimed to be a strata ten feet in
thickness, and it is thought to be
about 200 miles in length.
Fire in Milwaukee destroyed the
trunk factory Of Romadka Bros, on
Bird st, between Cedar and Wells,
causing a losso $55, 900 and several
tiremen were badly injured.
Hugh f. Dempsey, district master
workman Of the Knights of Labor,
and Robert j. Beatty, convicted of
the Homestead poisonings, have been
removed to the penitentiary TO serve
their sentences Of seven years each.
The Fitzsimmons-Hall fight at
New Orleans resulted in a victory
for the former, his opponent being
knocked out in the fourth round by
the hardest blow that has ever been
delivered in the brize ring.
The trial Of Horace Owens for
aiding Cashier Redwine in the
abstraction Of funds from the Gate
City bank Of Atlanta, Ga, seems to
show that some ten or eleven Others
are concerned in the theft.
James Norris found several pieces
OF ore on his farm eight miles north
of Prairie Gu CHEN, Wis. jeff
Hildreth, an expert OF Minneapolis,
pronounces the ore gold and silver in
streaks and has fOrned a partner
ship with the owner Of tie farm.
They will begin prospecting as soon
as the snow disappears.
Mary Pushman, and eighteen-year-
old mother Of Butte, Montana,
arrested for killing her infant baby
by putting pins down its throat.
breaking its arm, and starving the
child. has been convicted for man
slaughter.
by ar error the entire system of
granting premiums at the worlds
fair is turned over by congress to
women. The error came about by
the clerk writing the words ''lady
managers in the wrong blank
space.
The Inter Ocean has attacked the
contract system now in vogue i'm all
leading branches Of trade whereby
the manufacturers compel the dealer
to sell at a fixed price or forfeit to
buy. The list includes over fifty
articles.
Gen. Thomas Eckert who has been
general manager OF the Western
Union Telegraph company for several
years, has been chosen president In
place Of DR.. Norvin Green, who
recently died. He will also cootin,1c