The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1896-04-10
Miscellaneous.

miscellaneous.
The Glendon Iron company, one Of
the oldest in the Lehigh valley, has
made an assignment.
A parade of the Salvation Army at
Maiden, Mass, almost precipitated q
riot. y
Logging camps on the Menominee
river are breaking up. The winters
cut amounts to 320,O0O,O00 feet Of logs.
Dudley, Brown & Co.. tobacco man
ufacturers ut .Martinsville, Va, failed
for $37, 1000.
The Ohio senate has passed bill in
troduced by Senator Jones Of Madison
electrocution for hanging.
Executions on judgment notes az
gregating over $4,000 have been is
sued against Hugh ]. Hamil, trading
as r. Hamil & Bro, Philadelphia.
Puget sound is excited by rumors
that the western terminus of the
Great Northern is to be finally fixed at
Relingham bay. This means boom
for New Whatcom and Fairhaven,
towns which adjoin each other and are
practically one.
Leon & H. Bloom, the largest whole
sale dry goods house In Texas. has
made an assignment at Galveston. It
is announced that the liabilities will
amount to 100000 with assests. at
100000.
The people Of Morton, Iowa, ut a
meeting adopted resolutions directing
Gov. Drake to have his daughter, Miss
Mary Lord Drake, use water, instead
Of wine in christening the battleslip
Iowa.
g. NJ. Witten, ex-mayor, ex-police
judge and retired banker Of Chatta-
nooga, Tenn, has been missing since
March IA. The river and Catlett creek
have been dredged. He had about
5000 on his person when last seen
here.
The ]. F. Seiberling company. manu-
facturers of the Empire mowers, reap
ers and binders, made an assignment
at Akron, Ohio. The failure was pre-
cipitated by an attachment for $4,000
of Ravenna. The liabilities will reach
$250,OO0.
Carthage, Cincinnati suburb, has
an Independent ticket in the field,
| which bears the name OF father. moth
err and son. These are Il. G. Phillips,
for township clerk; Mrs. Lou Phillips.
his wife. for member Of the board of
education. and Harry Phillips. a son,
for councilman.
There is a lively row in the congre.
cation Of the new fremont temple, Q
Baptist church In Boston. It Ia be.
cause the pastor, Rev. George G. Lori
mer, il a knight Templar. An effort
is being made to deny him the right
to partake Of the sacrament because
he Is member Of secret society.
The hardware manufacturing con.
Germ Of Sargent & Co., New Haven,
Conn.,. employing about 1900 hands,
and the largest factory in the state,
has reduced hours from fifty-four tc
forty-two per week, involving weekly
reduction in wages earned Of about q
per cent.
Internal revenue officers have ne.
turned to Danville, Va. from a raid in
Patrick county, where they seized
1900 gallons Of spirits on which no
tax had been paid. Four barrels Of
the whisky captured was the property
Of Isaac Adams, Patrick county's rep.
resentative in the lower house of tho
Virginian legislature.
Prof. d. G. Miller Of the Case School
Of Applied Science at Cleveland sue.
ceeded in obtaining photograph Of
his own ribs ana backbone by means
OF the Roentgen rays. The exposure
lasted IN hour, the professor lying face
downward on Photographic plate 81
IL inches without divesting himself Of
his clothing, the Crookes tubes being
SUSPENDED over his back.
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