Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-09-05
NEWS OF the WEEK.
Condensed Items OF Interest
From all Parts OF the
World.

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office clerk hire have been made a
$1,000; Manitowoc, e1,400; Neenah
$1,000. Minnesota-Faribault, $500
Albert Lea, el,4OO.
ALBANY, N. Y.-Al Saints Cathedral
was today the scene Of quite IN inter
esting wedding, that Of Miss Mary
Elizabeth Manning to Mr.. Julius Cor
Wonder Oudermuelen, Of the
Hague. Holland. Miss Manning Is the
youngest child Of the former secretary
Of the treasury. Daniel Manning. The
wedding was celebrated by the Rev
Thomas L. Fulcher, conon Of the
at high noon.
Lander, Wyo.-A wonderfully rich
placer 6nd IL reported on Gold creek
on the continental divide, at the south
end Of Wind river range. It Is not
gravel bed, and experts say the gold
comes from some wonderfully rich
land back toward the mountains. The
miners are fairly tumbling ' q each
other in their efforts to discover the
source Of the gold.
TAMPA, Fla.-CoL. Fernando Figuer,
edo last night received from Thomas
Estrada Palma his commission as gen
eral agent Of the Cuban delegation
WAsHIHaroN-The president has
signed an order extending the classi.
fed service to include all printers and
passmen employed In the various ex'
elusive departments.
KENosHA, Wis.--Another arrest has
been made in connection with the
burning Of the factory Of the Chicago
Bedding company. The prisoner, Der
nard Hueffer, q wealthy Chicago bust.
ness man, was taken before Justice
Slater and pit under $1,000 bonds ia
await his PRELIMINARY hearing, which
was set for August 80. This makes
seven men now under arrest on the
came charch.
WEST SUPERIOR, Wis.-The new
steamer, Penobscot, here on hel
maiden trip, broke the head Of the
lake wheat cargo record, taking out
10, 900 bushels.
Eau CLARE, Wis.-In the suit Of the
city Of Eau Glare against Q -City
Treasurer Greene and his bondsmen
for $4,000, q demand WAS made on
the city BY the attorneys for the bonds.
men for m opportunity to inspect al
records and papers pertaining to the
case which have been kept secret. The
plaintiff will consent to such inspec'
ton II made under the supervision OF
the city authorities.
WAsHIN0ToN-The state department
today received q cablegram from Mr.
Eustis stating that the on return OF
to Paris, after an absence duration, he
and Mr.. Eustis had come to an uder.
standing regarding the designation OF
deputies to be sent to Clairvaux to see
Mr.. Waller, who is confined at that
plrce.
DENVER, Col.-The latest theory re
garding the Gumry hotel disaster is
that it mas Mr.. Gumry instead Of the
engineer who caused the explosion. II
is claimed that Gumry, knowing that
his engineer was drinking, may have
gone down to see il the boiler had
plenty Of water in 1t, and finding that
none showed up in the water glass
may have turned on the pump.
LoNDoN-The London and North.
western Railway Comany's new fast
train between London and Aberdeen,
which left London a 8 o'clock last even.
ing, arrived at Aberdeen at ::32 o'clock
this morning. Part Of the journey Of
$40 miles was covered at the rate OF Is
miles per hour.
SALT LAKE. Utah-The Campaign
for officers under the new state OF
Utah has begun. In q session which
lasted nearly all night the republican
county convention nominated mem
bers OF the legislature who will name
the first two United States senators
frsm Utah. Most active candidates
for toe senate r Arthur Brown and
&. w. Bennett, lawyers Of this city,
and Isaac Trumbo, recently of Califor.
mia. Appearances indicate that the
Brown men are in the majority among
those chosen.
LONDON-In the house OF commons
today Mr.. Robert Whanbtry, financial
secretary to tho postofice department
stated in reply to a question by Mr.,
Henniker Heathn, that it was the in.
tention of the government to follow IN
the efforts of their predecessors in
office toward the establishment of a
parcel post service between the United
States and Great Britain.
MARCEILLEs-The French steamer
Cheribon, which has arrived here from
Chinese waters reports that Tonkinp
is infested with pirates who constantly
harrass the French troops.
TACOMA, Wash.-Vice President Adlai
u. Stevenson and party arrived at Z
O'Clock this morning by steamer Queen
from q two weeks trip to Alaska, The
vice president would not talk on poli-
tics Q commit himself reosrdine the
probabilities Of next years campaion.
1oNDON-A dispatch to the Times
from Shanghai confirms the reDorf
that Liu Ping Chang, formerly vicerov
OF San Chang has been appointed Inn
high Commissioner to invasfi !.
gate the outrages upon foreign mis-
NEW RICHMOND, Mich.-The sheriff
and his possee, together With railroad
detectives, are hot on the trail of the
i've robbers who held up the Chicago
and West Michigan trsin near Fem
vile last night. They have tracked
the gang four miles towards Alleoan.
The entire country has been around
and posses are out In every direction.
DENvER-The body OF w. D. Dodi
was taken from the ruins Of the motel