Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-08-05
NEWS IN BRIET.
nSernovv From the Wires In u Com
Iensed Form.

OvexNOw EEOSn III
sIensed Form.
Prince Bismarck is again In excel
lent health.
one of the amusing features OF the
minnesota state fair will he a log roll
ing contest.
one hundred and fifty persons are
believed to have persisted in the recent
Crimean floods.
limited States Consul General Chas.
De Kay viii return from Berlin 70 New
York in September.
Waldemar l.. Leonard OF Cincinnaul
has been appointed vice and deputy
consul at Hamburg, Germany.
A Berlin dispatch says Secretary
Sherman Will soon resign n VIII pe
succeeded by Ambassador White.
Cass Gilbert, architect OF the new
state capitol of Minnesota, Is visiting
Mr.. Hamilton, Of the supervising arch-
fleets office, In Washington.
Judge Sanborn arrived In Denver
and caused the decree of sale OF the
Union Pacific railroad ordered by the
United States court to be duly re-
corded in that district.
The grand jury at Leadville, Colo,
has brought in two indictments against
Judge Owens for failing 10 enforce the
laws against gambling and Sunday
opening. The sheriff is in h same
boat.
The pantSmakers Of Greater New
York will strike, involving 1900 work
men. They claim they cannot average
more than $1.50 per week, working
from s o'clock in the morning until
7:30 in the evening.
Nj. Il. Anderson, a broker, with an
Office at 60 Wall street, New York, died
of thirst and exposure in the desert
north of Phoenix, Ariz., and his wife
lies at a farm house near that city liz a
critical condition.
The price of window glass has been
advanced about 5 per cent by b man
ufacturers. The new rate goes into
effect at once, and is to continue until
Aug. 10, when probably il trade war
rants it another advance will be made.
The supposed internal machine that
exploded in Il mail bag during the
transfer of mail at the Potsdam rail-
way station last week turned out TO be
only a package of large ~torpedoes OF
the kind used by cyclists to brighten
dogs.
The suit which was brought by Olga
Nethersole against the Messrs. Ffoh-
man, as a result of business differences
during her last American tour, has
been settled. The Frohmans have paid
q sum of money into court in settle
ment and the suit has been discon-
tinued.
Alexander Grant, chief clerk of the
railway mail service, has been APP
pointed assistant general superintend-
ent of that system, succeeding l.. Il.
Myers of Virginia, resigned TO accept
transfer as chief of the division of In
spection of the second assistant post
master general.
DR.. Arthur Kortcgarn, head master
of the celebrated school at Frankfort,
died suddenly at I~rtcrlaken. He was
SO years of age, and until within a few
years was head master Of the we'll
known school at Bonn, where many
prominent Americans and Englishmen
have been educated.
George Walker of Ohio has been ap-
pointed assistant attorney for the de-
partment of justice. Mr.. Walker went
TO Washington several years ago as
correspondent of the Cleveland Leader
and has been engaged in newspaper
work there until within a few years,
when he was admitted to the bar and
began the active practice of law.