Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1871-08-10
News Items.

life Friday while in well, in Edge
field, Tennessee, from foul air.
Charles Boezel, Democrat, was OF
Thursday renominated for the Ohio
State Senate in the Auglaize district.
A. young man named Fry was
drowned in Crystal Lake, near Lodi,
Wisconsin, Sunday week while bath
ing
During the year ending July LIST,
1874 divorces were granted in Hamil-
ton county, Ohio, thirty-three being
for adultery.
A man at Cincinnati, while watch
ing coal pit, Thursday night, was
bitten by an adder and died in an
hour and half.
DIR. w. NJ. Beck has recovered
$4,000 damages from the Connecti-
cut River Railroad Company for in
juries received by collision at North
ampton June 18th, 1870. The Doc
tor brought suit for $4,000.
Col. III. j. Hill, Governor of New
foundland, was married at Halifax,
Friday, to Louisa Gordon Shell,
daughter of the late Chief Justice
Shell, of Augusta, West Indies.
The Superintendent of the General
Recruiting Service for the Western
Division has been ordered to send one
hundred recruits to Fort Shaw, Mon
tana, and fifty to Fort Bedford, Da.
kota.
A man named Tompson shot and
instantly killed another named Burris
at Households, N. Y, Thursday night
installing him for paramour of his
wife, for whom he had been watching
All the parties are colored.
Horace Ward, a rich American
long a resident of England, bequeath.
ed a large estate to various soldiers
orphans homes in the United States
Some $4,000 falls to the Soldiers
ORPHANS Home of Wisconsin, al
Madison.
On Wednesday last, near Jackson
vile, Missouri, w. Kennedy, while a
work on a construction train on thu
North Missouri Railroad, attemptin,
to get on train when in motion fel
between the cars and was killed, hi
head being severed from his body.
The National Camp Meeting q
Urbana, o., is progressing favorabl.
The numbers thus far have hardl
reached the expectations, though tn
meetings are increasing both in nun
bers and interest. About four thou
and persons were in attendance FIR
day.
Hon. r. B. Elliott, colored men
Der Of Congress from South CAROLYN
was introduced by Horace Greeley |
a thinly-attended meeting at Coop
Institute, Friday night, and delivere
a lengthy speech in denunciation
the Ku-Klux and the persecution
the colored people of the South,
On Wednesday week squad of n
groes, under Major Randolph, wor
ing on the Chesapeake & Ohio Ra
road, at Hurricane Bridge, were ;
tackled with stones and knives by 70
white men, and in endeavoring to GU
the disturbance Randolph was dang
e rously hurt and one negro badly
jured.
A young man claiming to be r
n Singleton, son of wealty farmer
n Chillicothe, Mo-, has been working
). New Albany, Ind, about week,
n disappeared last week Sunday and
l. not been heard from since. lie is 81
Y posed to have met with foul play,
d he was last seen in the company
d peddlers and had a roll of thirty-l
or forty dollars in his possession.
A woman named Susan Kelley,
ployed as a servant in the house
IN Rev. G. G. Guild, of Baltimore, ,
a is at present in Europe, has been
i'd rested on the charge of strangling
ID burning her new born child.
at body was discovered in the kite
e. stove by some neighbors, who were
III trusted with the supervision of
ne premises In the absence OF Mr.. Gu
r. The woman has confessed her Grim
p A Saginaw man catches rats wit
to fish-hook.
he Burglars entered the meat maj
to of Mr.. Brown, at Iona, on the 3
he and robbed the till of two dollars
IT. nickcls-all they could find.
Sc Some citizens of Muskegon arc
C. bore for salt, and will begin op