The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1872-06-14
toned at Lesvenwcrth. Kansas. was scu,,v

4, murdered in that city, by some unknow
parties, on the night of the 3lst ult.
TnE vicinity Of Springfield, H., was visite
by an unprecedented rainfall on the nigh
OF the I'd inst, doing a vast amount ,
damage......A terrible thunder storm, aC
cOmpanied by rain and wind, passed owe
Ierre Haute. Ind, last week. doing immens
damage. The Office of the Gazette was nm
4 rooied......It is announced that the mur
derers of Hon. Sharon Tyndale, at Spring
, teld, Ill, have been discovered, after a year
; ceaseless search by shrewd detectives
Charles Dunnipg and James Kennedy, a
present serving out sentences in the peni
Tertiary, are said TO be the guilty parties
......Joel I. Griffin, Postmaster at omaha
Neb., has plead guilty TO the charge Of appro
priating to his private use mail bags belong
ing To the postal service....Auburn, Ill.
was visited by destructive fire on the SIs
ult. Loss about $50, 900. No insurance.
LARGE portion of the village OF South
Scion, Madison county, Ohio, was destroyed
by fire on June l. Loss, see, 900; partially
insured."...0n the 22d of May the Apaches
murdered Theodore Fritz, herier almost
within sight of Prescott, and ran off with
200 sheep. Pritz formerly reported for the
press of st. Louis His body was horribly
~ Us
| nent politician and formerly Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, and for eight years a
member of Congress, died at Wheeling, w.
Va, on Monday, June 3, aged 63.....A dis
patch from Gen. Howard to the Secretary of
War states that at council held with the
Mexicans, Poppagoes, Pimos, and Apaches,
In Arizona, peace has been agreed upon,
the Indians agreeing to stop further raids
and aid Gen. Crook in capturing incorrigible
Indians. Gen. Howard says that success
now appears sure......A most daring and sue
cessful burglary was committed in Chicago
on the night of Saturday, June |, the store
of c. A. Morse, 223 West Madison street. |
having been robbed of jewelry and silver
plate to the value of $25, 900. The store >as |
completely Quilted of everything except the |
clocks. Strange TO say, the burglary was
clue to the perpetrators had been discovered
at last accounts.
The South.
AT st. Louis, on the night of the 2sth ult.,
three negroes got into fight at a disreputa-
bic dance house, resulting in the killing of
one and the serious wounding of two others.
1.-The Southern portion of Louisiana was
visited by severe tornado on the 9th ult
long much damage TO the growing crops.
md destroying considerable property......A
errible tornado passed over Morgan county,
No., last week, playing havoc with barns, ,
richards, fences, etc, besides Involving a ;
ad loss of life. Jacob Blosser and child I.
we're killed, and some twenty persons more
r less injured. The wind was accompanied =
y one of the most terrific and destructive :
ain-storms ever witnessed in that region.
Hon. John GILL SHORTER, prominent poll :
ician and former Governor of Alabama. :
led in Evfala, Ala, on the goth ult..... Thos =
Hill, young lowyer of Forest CITY, Ark.
as shot and instantly killed by VIM. a
chan, deputy marshal, who was attempt I.
e to arrest him, on the 29th ult.... On the q
'th ult., John Branham, living in Owen o.
'unty, KY, split his wife's head open with G
axe, killing her instantly. The murderer IL
in jail -
Miss ELIZABETH H. PATTERSON, Of Louis b'
le,Ky, has instituted suit against the pro- a,
ietors of the United States Hotel, in that re
ty, for $50, 900 for alleged SANDER. The NJ
rter of the hotel told the proprietors he W
w men going into Miss Patterson's room III
unreasonable hours, and they refused 10 W,
low her to remain in the house. She was lo
go discharged from a lucrative position on op
count of these damaging reports. wt
Accounts of the freshet a few Pa
Us ago; in Southwest Missouri, say that of
loie farms were completely washed away. wo
wing nothing but rock and gravel. Live dol
ok of all kinds were drowned in large LIST
m bers, and hundreds of yards of the At y
ltic and Pacific railroad track were
ept from its bed int adjacent fields. A Gel
II of water five feet high rolled down on
ring River Valley, leaving only devasta- lie,
q and ruin behind......John Branham, Tri
o murdered his wife at Owenton, XIV, Bri
splitting her head open with an axe, was bat
en- from the Gwen county Jail by mob, ing
the night of the Goth ult., and hung to lea,
limb of tree.
GORGE F. CLARK, attached to Noyes' cir Tort
in making an ascension in balloon, at T pas
nphis, on the Slst ult., struck against the min
kson block, when the ropes supporting
trapeze on which he was seated parted, C
ng him fall to the ground, distance of
Get, cutting and bruising him in a hor-
manner. Little or no hopes of his re- side
Try are entertained. His parents reside con.
o. Guns