GENERAL MWS NOTES. no means so roomy and substantial both the girls, as they started on DISASTEB. Postoffice eBtablished-fowa: Highbrler, W?'WSF? H& as the handsome dwelling they Decatur county. Postmasters com mis- nrrvrvrnrirkm A TkTrrnwriK their walk, the elder leading the way, sioned-Dakota: Andover, T. B. B. Davis, i MINNESOTA NEWSf* had at first appropriated. Still it was and the other following with the little Under her bonnet I kissed her, Iowa: Sperry, M. Sperry. Fourth-class a home, and the sisters proceeded to lunch-basket. Under her bonnet of straw^ Speech of Count Ton Moltke. postmasters appointedDakota: -Ludden, I would not ha ve been strange had I miss make themselves as comfortable as The freabjOzone-laden springtime air, T. Smith. Minnesota: Dora, W. Baer. Daring the debate on the military budget Bishop and Mrs. Whipple of Minnesota ed her. possible. A cow was soon installed the wild purple verbenas, and the tall Iowa: Moscow. Leurkneler. Wisconsin: a the German reichstag, Count von Moltke recently arrived in New Orleans. They are For but half of her visage 1 saw. in the little stable, fowls cackled and blue spike3 of larkspur, by the roadside Bloomfield, E. Bloom Bray, S. Roberts maid: 0T1 thei sang in the barnyard, and a garden the blackbirds trilling and fluttering Brookside C. L. Arner Bryant G. W. wa A glimpse of her chin and her dimple All of the neighbors of Germany on the Orleanys forF severa, i days,will where the iny dabu stop Ko ori Williams^ Chelsea, A. B. Gibbs Downsville, was soon made. in the branches overhead, and no Aand 'left and on the right were fully armeda And her nose showed its exquisite tip ma ny friends. nav A. Curtis Hegg, T. Troudson state of things which even a- rich country And it seemed so remarkably simple Three months of experience, however, then a grey squirrel with a bushy Much more wheat has been purchased in Hixton, Gussie Linnell Jeddo, D. Dixon as unable to bear for any length of time, carom right there on her lip. sufficed to show the girls that tail, running nimbly up the trunk of Little Falls this Beason than there was Kingsbridge, F. Ghristianson Lapcinte, J. and which might lead to decisive events at last, the elevator receipts being as much farm life is not without its disadvantages, some great tree, and peeping coyly at D. Angus Mapleworks, S. L. Marsh Mason, And under that mighty poke bonnet -an early date. For this reason it was at least for "lone women" and them from his leafy retreat all formed I to date as they were up to Feb. 1 last season, T. J. Humbird Norrie, Hollister I dived for a moment of bliss necessary not to defer action on the meas'are and aggregate 115,000 bushels. North Valley. 0 Griswold Ontario, those used only to cities. a novel and charming experience. You may wager your wardrobe upon it until after the expiration of the septennate. Donahue Phillips, C. C. Kelleher Wilcox, I delivered a lightning-speed kiss. The cow persisted in straying over The preamble to the bill showed "Here is the road going to the I The fire engine at Wells was frozen up E. M. Eowe Woodside, A. McConnell. how far Germany was behind other states thefields instead of coming home nigntly, right." cried Dora, at last. solid for several days, and the Advocate Yes, under her bonnet I kissed her Montana. Wilkesville, E. Campbell Wallace, in the strength of her army and the taxation in orthodox fashion, to be milked. wisely insists that this sort of thing should How green and grassy it is. It And somehowthe bonnet shows how Essie L. Mitchell. of her people. The French, for instance, be prevented, as the engine might perhaps The hens hid their nests where they doesn't seem to have been traveled I found that it was her Boston-bred sister. paid about double the sum paid by At Chicago, the recently erected Church be wanted for use some day. could not be foundin the long grass much," replied Mab, th German people, and an alliance with of St. Paul, Reformed Episcopal congregation, There are two girls don't speak to me and the clump3 of burdock and witchhazel The roadbecause, perhaps, of not O'Connell, a St. Paul &Duluth brakeman, France would assure the peace of Europe. was damaged $10,000 by fire. was run over at Northern Pacific now. But such an alliance is impossible while bushes. The neighboring farmers' being much traveledwas an unusually At Napiersville, Quebec, the Roman Catholic Junction and had botn legs badly crushed. public opinion in France impetuously demands Oakland Echoes. youna pigs broke into the garden pleasant one, with the trees arching church was destroyed by fire. i He was taken to Duluth, and is now in a the surrender of two provinces and destroyed the marrowfat peas overhead, and the sunlight sifting At Des Moines, the jury in the May Foster fair way of recovery. which we are strongly determined never to and the early-rose potatoes and at through in threads of tangled gold, case brought in a verdict declaring the UNCLE BEUBEN'S WILL give up. [Uheerb.] The alliance with Austria I A couple of lawyers indulged in a fist last the girls became quite discouraged. girl guilty of murder in the second degree. "There it Is," cried Mab, as they was valuable, but a state must rely fight in Justice Wade's court at Fairmont came in sight of a substantial brown udon its own strength. The msasuie under Congressman Ben Lefevre is the latest recently, but the good justice stopped the consideration had reference not alone farmhouse, shaded by elms and oaks applicant for the Turkish mission, and Charlie Borthwick has been a Pretty Dora Darlington looked up fight, though a little gore followed the first to a peace but to a war establishment, in.asmuch frankly says: I should be mightily pleased that stood on a green lawn a short sympathizing friend all along. One round. with a sigh. as by the formation of new cadets to get the place." Lefevre was consul distance ahead. "And only see, Dora day he called and found Mab, alone The annual meeting of the state conveni the army would be raised to a war footing. at Neuremberg, Germany, under Andy "The last sixpence is gone," she a big walnut, right by the front gate! tion of the county superintendents ol and rather despondent, tying up the The bill had been compiled with due regard Johnson, and thinks that is diplomatic schools will be held at the capitol, MonI How picturesque it is!" said, "and there isn't any paraffin to one solitary rosebud they had, and to what was financially obtainable, but experience enough for the Turks. day, Dec. 27, and continue Tuesday. Hurrying to the house, now more where the weighty question of military which, bye the bye, had been a gift cook dinner with. Mab, what are we Pat Sheedy writes from San Francisco George Cowing will deliver the opening /strength and the welfare of the nation eager than ever, they crossed the wide trcm Charlie himself. that John L. Sullivan's share of the gate going to do?" address. Papers will be read on educational were involved, financial questions porch, festooned with honeysuckles "I fear something i the matter," he receipts in his fight with Paddy Ryan was subjects. The state teachers' convention must be put aside. This demand must be There were several shades of anxiety 6,700.50, and Ryan's share was 2,- and purple-flowered wistarit vines. said "you look so sad. What is' it? will be held at the capitol beginning made on behalf of the maintenance of the 293.50. Here Mab seized t'*e front door knob in her face, as she glanced at her sister, Can Ican a poor fellow like mehelp Tuesday, Dec 2 8. The usual reduced rates peace so laboriously preserved. Our rejection The ex-Empress Eugenie has the mausoleum but, to her consternation, it was of fare have been becured from the railroad you?" of the bill will make ua responsible who was even prettier, and who at Farnborough, Eng., almost prepared s. for all the miseries attendant upon a hostile locked. Mab shook her head, and be^an to was busily arranging a mop of curly for the reception of the bodies ol invasion. We have found it difficult "Oh, Dora! we forgot to ask Lawyer make up a little bouquet to hide her Mayor Ames of Minneapolis is elected the late emperor and the prince imperial. -enough to attain the unity of Germany. hair, under a rather shabby-looking Pierson for the kev," she cried, regretfully. one of the vice presidents of the constitutional embarrassment. At last she said, Let us uphold it, proving that we are united. The prevalence of counterfeit nickels is celebration commission at Washington. straw hat and brown veil. "And it's locked." looking fixedly at her flowers: The whole world knows we do not becoming a source of great annoyance to "Dear me! what shall we do?" asked contemplate conquest. May it also learn "Wewe can't set along on thf "All our trinkets are gone," she the subtreasury officials, bank employes The board of trustees of Macalester college that we intend to keep what we have, and Dora, looking despondent. farm, and so we've determined to sell and the public at large. The counterfeits added, "yes, even mamma's watch, at St. Paul held its annual meeting a are resolute and armed to this end. But Mab, always fertilein resources are such excellent imitations that is is almost out and go back to the city few days ago. The following-named gentlemen that we prized so much. Oh, I shall impossible for experts to distinguish flew to the back door, which, to her "Then don'tdon't go," urged Charlie. were elected to fill expired terms: them from the genuine. never forget how the old clock maker, delight, yielded with a touch and the He, also, had been embarrassed, Rev. Daniel Rice, D. D., Macalester W. Papers have been filed in an action by Gov. Lee of Va., has decided not to interfere girls were soon inside the roomy kitchen. Tennej-, C. T. Thompson, Minneapolis to whom we took it, haggled about and had been slathering roses, too. the government against the Cunard Steamship with the judgment of the court in Prof. B. F. Wright, W. I. Best, St. Paul. Dropping his flowers and taking one the price." company because of the refusal of the the case of Cluverius, either by communication Officers were chosen for the ensuing year "How nice and neat it all is," said of Mab's little hands in his, he said: captain of the steamer Umbria to accept or pardon. The execution will take as follows. President, C. Whitney, Minneapolis Her sister arched her black eyebrows, Mab "and a real old-fashioned dresser, "Stay here, Miss Mab, andand be my three bags of letters for America, offered place Friday the 11th inst., unless an vice president. R. Lewis, St. and pursed up herlips, with corresponding Dora, full of dishes, too." at Liverpool. wife. Nay, don't turn awajr hear all. application for a respite is made, which Paul secretary, W. M. Tenney, Minneapolis will be considered by the governor. "And just look at the pantry!" returned anxiety butshe answered, treasurer, JosephMcKibben. Thereport I fell in love with you the very first A large conference of Liberal Unionists is of the treasury committee on ways held in London, at which Gladstone was Dora, exultantly "so nice and time I saw your face, it was so bright Volney R. Chamberlain, one of the largest incouragingly: and means showed that the financial affairs severely scoied. light, and such wide shelves. It's pork packers in the east, was arraigned in and cheery, and you were always so of the college to be in excellent condition, "Never mind, dear. It ain't dinner the Cambridge, Mass.. superior court splendid!" A Nebraska City, Neb., after having been helpful. Why, it breaks my heart to with encouraging prospects ior the charged with having concealed the assets on trial for nearly a week, Lee Snellen berger, time yet, and I am going to the office 'And a cupboard full of dry fire- see you despondent now. Oh, if you future. of the insolvent firm of Lincoln, Chamberlain a prominent farmer, was convicted of murder wood," ejaculated Mab, fairly dancing would only be my wife I would do to see if there is any answer to our & Co., pork packers, of which he was a in the first degree for killing his daughter The following patents have just been around, such was her delight. "Let's everything to make you happy"Boyeth partner. advertisement. There must be one Maggie, aged eleven years. Mrs. Shellenberger Befoi long granted to Minnesotians: H. K. Warner, on9 get some dinner, doI'm as hungry But why go is under indictment and will also be At Pittsburg, a fire destroyed the sprinq St. Paul, weighing scale C. C. Van Noss, by this time, I think and, if the worst as a raven and then we'll explore ton place was vacant again, and Mab tried. and axle department of Singer, Minnick Pomme de Terre, harrow C. L. Travis, come to the worst, perhaps the grocer round. I'll make a fire and and Dora were back the old Borthwick Co's steel works. The building destroyed Minneapolis, steuciling machine, C. R. Ellis, Congressman Price's desk was draped in will trust us for a loaE of bread, and cook the steak, while you set the table farmhouse. contained a large lot of valuable machinery. Minneapolis, cheese-safe Hebert, black on Tuesday Dec. 7, and bore a handsome Loss, $30,000 fully covered by insurance. basket of roses. In spite of his age, Duluth, wagon brake E. Levanseler, and make some tea," and taking an the oilman for some paraffin. We've Dora lived with her sister until a Mr. Price was one of the most active men St. Cloud, step ladder chair, and shoeblacking apron from the lunch-basket, Mab tied The Chicago Arbeiter Zeitung boldly defends rich, young gentleman farmer in the been regular customers, you know." in the house, and will be greatly missed. stool combined. bomb throwing. it around her trim waist, and proceeded neighborhood fell in love with her one was irascible and aggressive, but ma de Mrs. Goebel, the female doctor who shot The sisters were oiphans. They occupied to kindle a fire in the big cooking-stove, Reuben Hill and his three sons were inBtantly day as he was rid'ng by and saw her many fuends, and in any matter in which at Moorhead a few nights ago, owned a killed near Mill creek Ind.. by a a, tiny back room in the third lie was interested always secured a large at the edge of a wheat field gathering while Dora drew out the old-fashioned drug store and practiced medicine at Cannon passenger train on the Grand Trunk railway. dming-table and spread on it and btuulv backing. He was a membar of story of Mrs. Sharkey^s lodging house. flowers and making them into a gai^ Falls seven year3 ago. Her name was the committees on agriculture and alcoholic the Turkey-red tablecloth which they As long as Mab had kept her sil uation land aad before another spring rolled then Mrs. Paulson. .iquor traliic. Fifteen of the seventeen societies forming had brough twith them. round, she too, A\as as cashier in the stores, with a salary The contract for building the St. Paul the Chicago Turn Verein district have now The enterprising person who recently "Give me an onion, do I saw some ice palace has been let. of five-and-twenty shillings, they had voted on the resolution calling for a new "Wooed an' married an' a'." sold30,000 worth of unauthorized tickets in the pantry," said Mab, as she put trial of the bomb throwers. Of these, Rev. George R. Merrill as installed managed to "keep the wolf lor the Patti concerts in Mexico, has been the stake in a large iron skellet, which eight have voted ior and seven against pastor of the First Congregational church, captured, it is believed, by Mexican detectives, A Frightened Tog. from the door." A little paraffin it. The two which have not voted are hung on the wall, and placed it over with appropriate services, at Minneapolis. wcthiti 30 milett of theCity of Mexico. stove, with one burner, sufficed to doubtful. A paper before us alludes to an old theglowing fire. "Steak is ever so much Frank Dixon, while coupling cars at St. T. Sheeliy & Co's pork packing house, cook their simple meals. For the The treasury department has decided Charles, had his arm so badly crushed nicer flavored with a lit tie onion." and amusing comedy founded on a located on the outskirts of Omaha, was that Canadian postal cards imported into that eight pieces of bone were taken out. rest,, their furniture was of the plainest Dora brought the onion, and also a destroyed, together with the contents, by story of a j'outh who was brought up the United States are dutiable at the A. B. Poehler, son of Henry Poehler of and their dress the most economical. fire. Loss, 75,000 insurance, 44,000. jar of something which she had found rate of 23 per cent, ad valorem, as printed to manhood without ever having seen Henderson, has taken charge of the Sibley on the pantry-shelf. The fine steamboat, Charles Morgan, Dora did copying and directing envelopes, matter not specially provided for. County Independent newspaper. plying between Cincinnati, and New Orleans, a woman, the object being to test the "Tinned peaches!" she announced, whenever she could get any to Col. Bullitt, a prominent Louisville lawyer, burned at Fulton. Loss, 50,000 powrer of the natural Hillstrand, who left St. Cloud two weeks triumphantly, after inspecting the label. existence and made a speech before an ecclesiastical do, which was not very often but this ago with mortgaged teams, has been captured partly insured. "I am goin to open 'em, Mab, court the other day, which occupies eighteen affections, and adds, helped, little as it was. Now, however, at Ashland, Wis. A a joint meeting of the cabinetmakers and put some on the table they'll be columns of the Louisville CourierJournal, Mab had lost her situation, But here is a leaf from the experience Some one at Moorehead, entered and carpenter's unions of Pittsburg. HenEmmerich solid nonpareil. nice with our pickles and cheese." the storm porch of Mrs. Eliza Goebel, who of New York, general secretary through the failure of the firm where of Mrs. Helen Hunt in Colorado, which Mining stocks take a big tumble at San "So they will," said Mab, turning were re- is a doctress, and knocked gently at the of the international cabinet.maker's thejT she was employed, and Francisco. her steak. is none the less amusing, and has the house door. Mrs. Goebel heard the knock, union, delivered an address, urging duced to almost absolute starvation. Secretary Bayard can clear a five-rail and asked who was there. A voice answered The table was already set, and Mab the men to stand by their organization. added merit of being true. She says, fence on a horse as well as the best of them. "It is me." Mrs. Goebel arose, bnid that on Jan. 1 a demand will be But, in the meantime, Mab had advertised dishing up the steak, when a step at "As we halted, three dogs came bound-/ dressed heraelf, and opened the door, as .made throughout the United States for the Under the uew German military bill there the kitchen arrested their attention. for another situation, and she thought it wag a professional call. At adoption of eight hours as the length of a will be created 6 generals, 65 staff officers, ing toward us, barking most furionsly. Looking up simultaneous, they was in daily hope of meeting with success. the same instant a man standing there -day's v\oik. Ernoloyers will be given two 172 captains, and 4 68 lieutenants. I is beheld a tall young man on the threshold, One of them stopped suddenly, gave fared a pistol at Mrs. Goebel, and probably months in which to decide, and the system She was by nature cheerful, and reported that a majority of the military looking them curiously, and with gave her a fatal wound. will go into operation April 1. Mr. Emmerich committee of the leichstag will approve one searching look at me, put her tail always looked on the bright side of siad all other trades unions are ex.pected a little amusement. the bill intact. Rev. Dennis O'Keefe died at the residence between her legs, and with a pitiful things. Yet, so far, her hopes had to follow in the demand. Mab it was who was the first to of his father, Jeremiah O'Keere, in Dispatches from Adelaide state that not been realized. yelp of terror, turned and fled. Welch Dakota county. His illness was of speak. Gen. A. P. Pillarton, a great shoe dealer large findings of gold have been made in long duration and resulted fram a cold. 'Of Boston has suspended. the South Australian diggings in the region "I walked slowly after her she would "To what we indeptad for this visit, "Oh, dear," sighed Dora to herself, ttbout Teetulpa. Five thousand men are A Winona, George Lacey was arrested sir?" she demanded, with dignity. The commissioner of pensions has issued look back over her shoulder, turn, as she sat down to mend a rent in her already congregated in that locality. The charged with passing forged checks. A a circular to magistrates, in which hesa\s. "Visit!" he echoed, looking straight own lawn dress," "I hope Mab will make one or two lunges at me, barking largest nugget yet found, it is said, weighed cneeL for $16.15 on the Merchants' bank, His attention has been called to the increasing at Mab, with evident admiration of get something to-day. It seems as shrilly, then, with the same yelp thirty ounces. and signed by George Fifield, was passed number of cases in which vouchers her spirit. "Well, I hardly call it a though" of terror, run swiftly away. at Cummings & Vilas', and a similar one for qusirterly payment for pensions have Four more failures of stock brokers have visit, to come into mj own house." "Good luck, Dora! Good luck! Good for $24.50 at Brendler's. Lasey has been executed prior to date on vouchers been announced. In San Francisco C. "At last she grew brave enough to "Your house!" cried Mab, with some served a term at Stillwater for a forgery' and postpaid. This practice, after results luck!" cried Mab, bursting into the Anderson suspended with $150,000 liabilities, keep her face towards me, but continually committed four years ago. asperity, "Why, this is our house, in gteaX embarrassment and longdelays to assets nominal. Fred T. Franks assigned room, her lips and cheeks glowing backed away, alternating her pensioners, and besides entails upon the sir ours, I say! We haye Uncle Reuben's with liabilities of 250,000 R. brightly, and her hazel-brown eyes Donaldson retires from the editorship bark of defiance with her yelp of terror pension office a large amount of unnecessary Dens more & Co. and T. Gray also assigned. will, giving it to us, here in this of the Alexandiia Post. His successors dancing with joy and excitement. "Oh, in a way which was irresistibly correspondence. The practice is in Densmore & Co's liabilities are Earl M. Woodward, late of the Glenwood basket." such good luck! You can't begin to ludicrous. violation ol law and it is the intention of 300,000. The assets will be sufficient to Press-Bulletin. Mr. Donaldson will "Excuse m?," returned the young guess it.'" the commissioner, if it be found necessary, pay the indebtedness. "We were utterly perplexed by her remove to Minneapolis. man, with an amused smile "but I "Have you got a situation?" cried to prosecute magistrates who commit the behavior, until her master, as soon as Father Strubbe, in Notre Dame church The annual meeting of the Minnesota don't see how your Uncle Reuben, or offense. Dora, excitedly. Montrial, preaching on the feast of the immaculate he could speak for laughing, explained Valley Medical association met at Mankato. anybody else could give you my property, "A situation? No, not a shadow John E. Owens, the actor, dies at al conception, denounced tobogganing The following officers lor the ensuing 4 it: when I have never sold it." Aimore. of one. But I've got something forty and snowshoeing, and blamed parents year were elected: President, M. Workman, "'Yer see, that 'ere dog's never seen The son of the late secretary of war, "Butbut isn't this where Mr. who allowed their daughters to attend times better. Look," and she held up Sleepy Eye first vice president, 0 C. a woman afore. She was reared in *Stanton, is collecting materia ls for a such sports. Phillip Boyton lived?" It was Dora Cooley, Madelia second vice president, I ra a legal looking document, which she the woods, and I haint never took her tbiography of his father. Bishop,'Mapleton third vice president, who now spokefalteringly and Col. James Forney, son of the late journalist, had taken out of a long yellow envelope. nowhere, and thet's just the faeton't Adair, Owatonna secretary, J. The following pensions have been allowed: John W. Forney, was married to doubtfully' for she began to tear that she dunno what to make of a woman.' James, St. Peter treasurer, George Cornelious W. Wheatley, Minneapolis, Miss Jane Richardson of Lexington, Ky. they had made a mistake. "What is it?" asked Dora, breathlessly. Merritt. St. Peter. I was derided to hold "It grew droller and. droller. Hudson Wheaton, Caledonia Gideon Rose, Jonn Cline, who recently died at the Forrest "No, miss," returned the young man S Paul W. H. Johnson, Fairmont Henry the next meeting in May, at St. Peter. "The other dogs were our friends at home, was once a celebrated rope respectfully, turning to her "Mr. Boyd. Canton Stephen Yates, Moorhead "You may well ask what. It's a once, leaped about us, snuffled us, C. Wilson of Carsonville lost his house dancer, taking in $10,000 a year. Boyton's house- is further along Patrick Kenney, Belle Plaine David copy of Uncle Reuben's last will and and all its contents by fire. licked our hands as we spoke to them. Lieut. Gen. Sheridan has issued this notice- i A. Pioice, Etna Michael Keogh, Cordova. on the next road. My name is testament, in which he bequeaths to Poor Bowser hung back, and barked Lyman L. Lord, one of Austin's oldest The Society of the Army ol the Cumberland Pensions increasedJonathan Myers, Borthwick. My mother is dead, my us his farm in Sussex. And there's and most respected citizens, died early will hold its eighteenth reunion in furiously with warning menace whenever .Sherburne Charles Hunting, Minneapo- sisters married, and I live a bachelorlife three hundred pounds coming to us Sunday morning, the 5th inst., of lung the city of Washington on the 11th and lisH K. Stoddard, Spring Valley. I patted one of the other dogs, here by myself. You can easily troubles. He was born at Morikton, Vt., 12th of May, 1887, on which occasion the besides, which we can get by calling on but if I took a step nearer her, she Congressman Bland of Missouri, the great find out that I am not deceiving you, in March, 1811. He came to Oshkosh, statute in memory of its lamented comrade. Lawyer Pierson to-morrow," finished howled and fled iu the most abject champi on of silver, does not look for any Wis., in 1855, and to Austin in 1851, where Gen. James A. Garfield, will be unveiled. it you'll ask any of the neighbors." Mab, excitedly. monetary legislation this winter. way." he has since resided. As president of the society, Gen. "Oh, my!" cried Mab, clasping her "Oh, Mab! Oh! oh! A house, and The president has appointed George AAtlen In the old story of the young man Sueridan ha^ appointed the following executive A call has been made for a meeting of the hands. farm, and three hundred pounds''' United States attorney for the West, committee to ma ke all needlul arrangements farmers of the Forty-second senatorial who never saw a woman, the youth "We've made a mistake," sighed ern district of Pennsylvania, vice William cried Dora, more excited now than for the reunion. Gen. Ordvvay, on first meeting a maiden did not act district for the purpose of discussing the Dora, "and we beg your pardon. A. Stone, suspended for offensive partisanship. even her sister. "We'll go and live chairman Gen. Anderson, Col. Hay, new railroad and warehouse laws, the tax in this way. What will you think of us for taking and Gen. Mussoy, secretary. there. I've always been crazy to live law and other matters needing legislation. possession of your house?" Delegate Toole of Montana presented to in the country, and have two or three The district commissioners appointed A dispatch from Faribault county says: Lhe house committee on territories additional "And we've cooked your onicm, and Story of a Womau Clerk. Col. William G. Moore to be major and acres, a cow, and some chickens, and "Never perhaps in the known history pi chief of police in place of Ma]. Walker, resigned. arguments favoring the admission of opened a tin of peaches," confessed Mrs. Eliza Wilcox is a clerk in the this part of the country, has water been so a garden" Ulonfcaua to the Union. Mr. Toole's argument scarce as it is here now. Hardly 10 per Mab, in accents of wild remorse," and United States treasury department. "Yes," broke in Mab, "we will. as based entirely upon the results cent, of the wells are furnishing sufficient ohn C. Miller, a well known stenographer burned up all your nice firewood But, oh, Dora," with a sudden look of She is the child of an adopted son of of the last election in the territory, which water for drinking purposes, while many and patent attorney of Washington, Their host broke into, a hearty showed 3,500 more votes than were cast compunction, "all this time we haven't Andrew Jackson. She was born in farmers are compelled to drive their stock who lives in Hyattsville, Md., was shot on laujjh. in 1884, indicating an increase of population thought of poor Uncle Reubenand daily as much as two miles to water. street by a contractor named George N. the White House during Jackcon's administrationw of about 17,500. The total vote"cast "Never mind you are entirely welcome he's dead." Walker, brother of Maj. Walker, the chiel Gov. Hubbard issued a proclamation for The Washington correspondent last fall was 32,300, indicating Mr. Toole to it all, and more, to6," he of police. "Why, to be sure, we have not," the removal of the county seat of Lake .says, a population of about 165,000. of the Cincinnati Enquirer said. "Come, I see you've got dinner answered Dora, suddenly becoming county from Beaver Bay to Two Harbors. A communication from Gen. Duane. chief David Nero, the negro religious impostorwho says that when her application was. ready. I was expecting to cook mine of engineers, transmitted to the house by serious. "But, of course, we are sorry S. H. Wood, formerly of Minneapolis, ia professed to have been sent by the made for an appointment in. the myself. Will you let me share it with the secretary of war, shows that the balance sentenced to six years' imprisonment in he died. I am, I'm sure. But, directo is oi a Missouri college, of which he on hand Nov. 1 last, of the appropriations you?" United States treasury Mr. Folger of Massachusetts. then, seeing we never saw him in our -said he was principal, to raise funds for an for rivers and harbors was 16,- "Oh, thanks. That will be jolly," New York was the secretary. He sent .expedition to evangelise the natives of I. De Courcy, who has for some tima lives, we couldn't expect to feel very 636,362. cried Mab, brightening up at once,and Southern Africa, was convicted at Salford, been staying at the Wheat on House, left for Appointment Clerk But&r and sorry, you know." Samuel N. Herland, ex-treasurer of Carroll JEnsjland of obtaining money under false Wheaton a few days ago, since which time clapping her hands. So they all three told him to appoint her. "Allright," Both girls tried to keep from feeling county, Ind., is $14,000 short in his .pretenses, and sentenced to six month 's it has been discovered that he has obtained sat down. The meal proved a merry too elated, as they disposed of their said Butler, "but do you know she accounts. Against these are offsets which imprisonment at hard labor. Nero preachin about $600 worth of property by issuing one* Charlie enjoyed the steak and will reduce the sum to 10.000. Herland scanty stock of furniture, and made Glasgow, Edinburgh, London and has strong southern syrmpathies?" checks on the Martin County bank. all as he thought he never had enjoyed says he is unable to account for the shortage other cities, and was extremely popular, preperations to take possession of "Yes, I know," said the secretary Just before Rev. J. W. Horner, late a meal before. as he has never drawn beyond his salary. particularly with the female sex until ox.posed. their new estate." pastor of the Congregational church at "but she was born in the White House Herland'a bondsmen are good, and "It was all that parter's fault, for A few weeks after, and the sisters Lake City, left for Des Moines, the members the county will lose nothing- and I want her appointed. I will take Judge Church, now holding court at Col-umbia, directing us wrong," pouted Mab. of that society presented him with a alighted at the station to which they all chances of criticism." When the "The road you turned off on is not Dak., is making short work of purse of $75. Col. Luther Bradley, Th irteenth infantry, had been directed as nearest to the gamblers in Brown county. treasury department was dedicated and Col. George L. Febiger, assistant the regular country road," explained At Shakopee, the residence of Mrs. Dr. farm, and asked their way of the porter. paymaster general, United States army, Charlie. "It's one I madefor my own Andrew Jackson, who was president, Charles Bro as Co., wholesale dealers Lisette Entrup, and her son. Dr. C. A. Entrup, were by direction of the president placed in boots and shoes at Detroit and also was burned. Loss, $1,000 over insurance. use, the other is about half a mile was waited upon aod asked if he |'Mr. Reuben Boyton's, mum on the retired list, having reached the age proprii tors of a wholesale store at Lansing, further on but, if you'll wait for a wished to have anything special miss?" hestammered,gazing admiringly of sixty-four years. Col Bradley's retirement Mich., have assigned their entire property pS"? Governor Hubbard has issued a proclamation quarter of an hour, I'll get my trap will result in the promotion of Lieut. deposited in the cornerstone. at the two bright-faced girls who bo George Burt, the boot and shoe removing the county seat of Travel and drive you over myself," adding, Col. Robeit S. a Motte, of the Twelfth infantry, smiled back at him. "Certainly, manufacturer of Boston, Mass. "No," he said. "Nothing I se county from Brown's Valley to to be colonel of the Thirteenth mischievously, "so that you won't mummiss, I should say. You take think of." Then calling themessenger Wheaton. The statements recently published that Maj. William F. Drum, Fourteenth infantry make any more mistakes," and, without that there road, agoing by the mill to be lieutenant colonel of the Twelfth, back he said: "Wait a moment. I 'much sickness existed among the Indian The flour shipments of the St. Paul & waiting for a reply, he hurried out there, fur about a mile an' then turn and Capt. Charles A. Wikoff, Eleventh infantry, prisoners^ih Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Duluth for the past season aggregate will send a lock of baby's hair." This to the stables. to be major of the Fourteenth. off on the right-hand road'f ur a nurt her ..and thatl^y were dyingat the rate of one 1,377,201 barrels, an increase of 280,857 he did send. The then baby is now The retirement of Col. Febiger, of the pay The ride was a short one *nd Mab barrels over la st year. per day, are'not correct. Of the 450 Indians mile an' a half, nigh about an* you'll Mrs. Eliza Wilcox, a clerk in the department department, promotes Lieut. Col. Rodney and Dora soon in possession of their in the fort, only one is ill and under come to Mr. Boyton's house. Its the At Red Wing,the store of C. T. Lindquist Smith to the rank of colonel and assistant of which her lock of baby treatment, and there have been but eight new home. It proved, however to be was robbed by unknown parties. first house on that road, so you can't paymaster general, and Maj. W. R. Gibson ^deaths in all. "ViPbe Indians are not only hair waa placed in the corner-stone as only a small house. But it was neat miss it." William Engler, a St. Paul cigar dealer, becomes lieutenant colonel and deputy JlJy enjoying themes committed su icide. and snug enough, though by a relic. paymaster general. "Thank you very much,'/, returned Howard's photograph gallery at Pelican Xfopidg was burned out. UK K'.f^'K* 8te&ft$i& aft* j&^&Mmimmi$JLc mm&ssssss* wf^ua