Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-11-14
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LoNDoN The Belfast and Glasgow
ship builders have conceded this de-
mands Of their employees for m In
crease Of 5 per cent. In wages.
PERRY, OKLA. Pottowatomie Indians
In q council passed resolutions con-
demning the United States govern
ment for the stringency In regard to
Indians leasing their lands.
LITTLE Rock. Arb. -Corbett left for
stood he will got his baggage together
time. The Fitzsimmons party will
stay at Little Rock and give show
Monday night. There IS still some
talk of a hght at Ell Paso, but little
stock is taken In it.
WASHINGTON, %. C.-Secretary La
mont issued an order today naming
the Notifications at Sandy Hook, Fort
Hancock, in honor of the late Gen. w.
s. Hancock, the hero Of Gettysburg.
WASHINGTON The president ap-
pointed Pat Kirwan, Of Olivia, Mimi,
sub-surveyor general ofMinnesota vice
James Compton, OF st. Paul removed.
CHICAGO John w. Cadman, an uncle
of Mrs. Cleveland, wife of the presi-
dent, attempted to commit suicide BY
shooting himself in the mouth with .
32-calbre revolver.
WASHINGTON, d. G. Secretary Her.
bert awarded the contracts for the
six composite gunboats authorized by
the last congress. Two Of the vessels.
the twin screw, will be built by the
Union iron works, San Francisco; one
by Dialogue and Sons, Of Camden, N.
j.; one by Louis Nixson, the Crescent
Ship Building Co, Elizabeth, N. r., and
one at Bath, Me.
MEMPHIS, Tenn Book Thomas was
stabbed to death by Lucy Hogan.
from the city. Thomas and the wO-
man were lovers. They fell out and
the woman, armed with shotgun and
butcher knife, ran after Thomas.
She drew the gun. He run in, and
dropping the gun she stabbed him in
the stomach.
KANSAS CRY, Mo. The Commercial
Club, Kansas City's most influential
organization Of business mon, has
adopted q memorial to the executive
committees OF the democratic and re-
publican parties, Earnestly urging =
short presidential campaign. It Is
suggested that the campaign should
not be prolonged over three months.
WALLACE, Idaho.-The mining troub-
les are ended for the present. Ninety
five Of the non-union men who were
threatened at Mullen enlisted In the
state militia, and others are being en-
rolled.
PHILADELPHIA--The Electric Storage
Battery Company has obtained con-
troll Of all storage battery patents In
the country.
WAsHINaTCN, d. C.-In q report TO
the state department, Mr.. Frank "A.
Dean, the consul at Naples, says the
orange and lemon crop OF Southern
Italy for this season will pc less that
of 1894, or about two-thirds Of an aver
age crop. He says the trees are still
suffering from the effect Of the ex-
treme weather Of last year.
LAREDO, Textile United States
and Mexican postal authorities met
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whereby saving of q hours in the
transmission Of United States and
Mexican mails will be effected.
WASHINGTON, D. C.--By direction Of
Secretary Carlisle, $4,000 maturing
Kansas Pacific railroad bonds, whose
payment was guaranteed by the United
States, were paid at the treasury.
WASHINGTON, D. C.-The official
speed of the new ram Katahdin ID
l6. ID knots, as reported to Secretary
Herbert by the trial board, and the
vessel stands rejected under her con-
tract, bearing the distinction Of being
the first vessel of the new navy failing
to reach contract requirements.
SEDALIA, Mo.--As q result Of the
canvass made by the board OF control
to secure the necessary financial
pledges to guarantee the bonds for
the erection Of buildings that would
be required in case the people Of Mis-
souri, vote to remove the crpital here,
the committee announced that 81, COO.
GOO has been subscribed. A special
train carrying several hundeed people
will leave here next week TO present
the bond tn Gov. Stone at JoffArs0u