The Dickinson press., 1894-09-01
Otherwise.

Eleven tIlOlSduu teAlle WOFkS SlFuCk
at New Bedford, Mass.
An epidemic of typhoid fever Is re.
ported ut Franklin, Ind.
Seeding Polish Catholics met at
Cleveland and organized an indepcnd
cnt church.
Ccrbett and Jackson accept (the latter
cOnditionally) Sioux City's offer for the
fight.
Farmers of Stcuben county, N. Y,
are much alarmed over the appearance
of grasshOppers in large swarms.
Gas was struck near Tarkio, Mo-,
ut IL depth of 800 feet. a flame thirty
feet high is burning.
Lewis Risky, living lear Franklin
Ind, was stricken by paralysis In hls
field and died soon after being found.
The Wagner Palace Car company's
annual report shows gross earnings of
$4,2Gs'.2259 and expenses of $??,S23, IO2.
Gen. Miles has ordered discontinuance
of the use of ammunition of the kind
responsible for the recent explosions.
At the meeting of the Democratic
congressional committee in Washington
It was decided to make the tariff the
issue in the fail campaign.
Gamble and Picker were nominated
for congress by the South Dakota Re
publicans and Gov. Sheldon was re-.
nominated.
AS result Of a religious revival at
HammOndsville. o.. seven women have
left their husbands because they would
not join the church.
a delegate convention of Illinois min
ers assembled ut Springfield to attempt
the harmoniZing of the wage scales In
the various districts.
Profiting by the cxpcric1Nc Of the
present year. many Nebraska farmers
are preparing to vote bonds for the
Introduction Of irrigation.
Tax assessments levied in Illinois
counties aggregate S737 7,75S,G1G, Il de-
crease of S223,O73,:2E:,S from last years
total.
From an area Of 2.O71,3 ,3;d acres Him
ois has produced 41,315.O99 bushels of
wheat, yield which has been but
thrice exceeded.
The negro Democratic league has re-
uuested the abolition of the AfrO-Ameri-
can bureau of organization of the Dem
ocratic congressional committee.
T.. o. Crunnp of West Bay City. Mich,
was nominated for congress by the
Republican convention mt East Tawas.
He was backed by the A. p. A.
State Banking Commissioner Sher.
wood has taken charge Of the defunct
Commercial and Savings bank mt Lud-
ington, Mich.
The controller has declared divi-
dend of per cent, in favor of credi-
tors Of the insolvent Fidelity National
bank Of Cincinnati, o.
Resolutions protesting against the
proposed design for the soldiers monu-
ment at Des Moines, Iowa, were adopt
cd by tho G. a. Il. post Of Ottumwa.
The old Sixth Michigan infantry,
which was afterward made heavy ar.
tillery. held its twenty first annual
reunion at Kalamazoo.
A barber at Red Oaks, Iowa, used
insect powder on the faces of his pa-
irons instead of powder Many per-
sons are suffering from blood poisoning
as consequence.
A Justice In Contempt.
Minneapolis, Aug. 27.-Justice of the
Peace Stiles will be before the district
court next Saturday to show cause why
he should not be punished for con.
tempt. 1t all grows out Of the Patter.
son muddle. where the allegations are
that defendant was to appear at 10
o'clock before him, and when the ap.
pcarancc was made Judgment had al.
ready been entered. Stiles made a re-
turn of the facts upon order Of Judge
Smith, a week ago, but 1t appeared that
something was amiss with his records.
and he was ordered to appear and
show his books. giving the hour at
which the case was heard. Judge
Hicks made the order for him to appear
and show cause why he is not in con-