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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1886
Page
3
Brigadier General Terry, following Hancock, is nominated by the President to succeed Hancock as Major General. The nomination targets senior leadership in the Army, signaling a planned transition within the general officer ranks.
President sends to the Senate the nomination of Brig. Gen. Alfred H. Terry to be major general in place of the late Winfield S. Hancock. Terry born 1827 Hartford Conn former lawyer and Civil War officer who led at Fort Wagner and Fort Fisher and later commanded the Dakota and Department of the South. Changes at Fort Snelling await Washington advices.
A New York Special reports a grand spring wedding uniting Julia Wormser and Jefferson Seligman. The lavish dowry and gifts include government bonds, diamonds, a grand piano, a complete library, tapestries, and costly silver pieces from family members and relatives.
Under the 1885 act and orders from Commissioner Sparks, Special Agent M T James notified Brule and Charles Mix counties residents to remove unlawful enclosures of school and public lands. Abraham Turgeon and Edward Morgan of Charles Mix volunteered notices detailing about 2000 acres enclosed. The agent will file an affidavit with the U S attorney. the case may go before Yankton district court. Fences must come down. penalties include a fine up to 1 dollar and up to one year imprisonment or both.
Ottawa interview cites Wiggins saying 1886 would bring an unusually cold winter due to Saturn perihelion. He links a shifted gulf stream to low snow in maritime provinces and forecasts a March storm near London crossing to America with high tides. He warns of violent northwest winds across North America in March.
Election at Tower City adjoins license victors. Yankton partners Campbell and Van Antwerp expand business. Beulah postmaster Godfrey named interior special agent. Yankton watchman Long receives 2500 first installment of German legacy. Grafton wells and river protection planned. Grand Forks forms farmers hail insurance, 75000 stock. Redfield hosts Dakota Mutual Livestock association. Crandon residents push wheat price parity with rivals. Turtle Mountain Chippewa delegation to Washington over Devil's Lake land claims. Fort Rice murder suspect trial location noted. Milwaukee road extension rumored west of Ipswich. Caledonia mine sues and replacement named. Stutsman reimbursable court expenses order issued. Yankton flax tow bleaching plant ready. Sioux Falls National Bank attaches First National Bank. Moses Kauffman departs New Salem with unsettled claims. Sioux Falls brokers curb chattel lending. Centenarian L. Pool claims Devil's Lake land. Sioux Falls judge rules no jurisdiction to disbar physician. Watertown Codington county groups organize county fair care. Cum mings and Byer brothers case ends with discharge. Treasurer Holman’s books alleged fraudulent. J H King reappointed Chambell postmaster. Beds opened at Buffalo Gap. Col Wilbur Steele ill in Washington. Leola couple nearly dies from coal gas. Rapid City votes 8000 for rapid creek straightening. Jailbreak plot thwarted by knife and water. Fulmer tarred and feathered indictment. Valley City court case outraging underage girl. Canton to bond 7000 for water works. Elizabeth postmaster appointed. Redfield Rifles order new uniforms.
Madge Heathcote, spurned by Guy Travers after three months in Glenmore, endures fever and orphaning days. She seeks work in New York, guided by Signor de Lanza who spots her voice. Travers returns to find Viola de Lanza, a famed singer, and love turns to vengeful pursuit as past and present collide.
An essay traces Parnell’s lineage and its links to medieval and early modern English nobility. It compares him to Warwick the Kingmaker and outlines a disputed line from the King maker’s era to modern times, noting beheadings and shifting fortunes in a contested royal ancestry.
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