Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1899-10-27


York.
Friday, Oct. go.
General Henry will command the de-
partment of the Missouri.
Two smugglers were killed in fight
with revenue officials in Arizona.
Robert T.. Lincoln has been elected
president of the Pullman company.
General Lawton has reached San
1sidro and will hold the town as base
of supplies.
Several railroad building projects
will be postponed because of the high
price OF steel rails.
The Illinois supreme court has pro-
nounced the American Glucose COM
pany's charter void because the con-
Germ is trust.
The director of posts at Manila denies
that there has ever been censorship of
the mails there since the Americans
came into power.
Saturday, Oct. ri.
Vryburg has been captured by the
Beers.
The number of persons now receiving
famine relief throughout India reaches
1913, 600.
The steamship Moana, at San Fran
cisco from Australia, brought ST, 1884,
900 in treasure.
Mrs. Thomas r. Mercein, president
r. 4h1 - To11 - IT,
Wisconsin, is dead.
The 10Th annual convention of the
American Federation of Labor will be
held at Detroit, Mich, beginning Dec.
II next.
William III. Appleton of the publish.
ing house of d. Appleton & Co., died
Thursday at his home at Riverdale, N.
Y, aged IS years: r.
Reciprocity arrangements are sought
by the island of St. Kits and Turks
island, West Indies. Arrangements SO
far cover nearly all the British West
Indian possessions save these two, and
Mr.. Tower, the British charge, has
taken the initial steps in their behalf.
Menday, Oct. ~.
Sir Thomas Upton promises another
challenger for the Americas cup.
F. Tennyson Nicely, the New York
publisher, has made an assignment. ..
Senator Foraker in speech nomin-
ated Mckinley for the next president
and Roosevelt for 1904.
It is stated that important reforms
will be recommended by the assistant
postmaster general in his annual report.
Twenty persons are said to have lost
their lives in Teton county, Montana.
alone, during the recent heavy snow
storm.
Miss Fanny Langdon, instructor in
zoology in the University of Michigan,
died Sunday of appendicitis. The re-
mains will be shipped to Boston for in
terment. j. = 49,.
Daniel Hunter, an old settler of the
St. Croix valley, who located At Hud-
son, Wis, As years ago, and subse-
quently removed to Roberts, Wis, died
there Wednesday of old age. He was
born in Canada and was 108 years old.
Tuesday, Oct. "a
Yellow fever has practically become
epidemic at Jackson, Miss. y VI. ~:
The Iowa State Baptist association is
In session at Boone. About 200 minis
tiers are in attendance. Y. <'s. +.
The war department is considering
the desirability Of having Cuban ex-
hibit at the Paris exposition. 49,. j.
William P. Lord Of Oregon has been
appointed envoy extraordinary and
minister plenipotentiary to the Argen-
tine Republic. s.;...:=;; zzs>.><~x. -: 49,.
Emperor William will exhibit the
Frederick the: Great collection / of
curios, literary productions and French
paintings, at the Paris exposition.
A Berlin dispatch says vandals have
defaced newly erected monuments in the
Sieges Alice. The noses and hands Of
seven Of the emperor's ancestors have
been demolished. 81 !. =. y. ~ #s u
81 The-will Of the late George w. Clay
ton. who bequeathed 81, 00O, 900 to the
City Of Denver for an orphans' college,,
has been admitted to probate. Contests
have been abandoned.