Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1872-09-12

U0U11M ~ TO- (1Q A8t0Ot OI @AU, wv Dy NOo 1all0R
Of its b6flcr. Several men narrowly escaped
injury .T
tioesrempaays }stehn1,ip sw1 burned Il the
mouth Of tho Thames River. Tho cargo was
composed Of sago, wool, uterchanaisc, gaso-s
line, &c. The vessel and cargo will prove
boats, ueIs9s&ns, sksss s9o,oo6: -
A. SElBERLtcH, = manufacturer OF l,i1ies'
shoes in Philadelphia, has failed. Liabilities
sl22,O
Dansx vox'pu Hpmlh: city. editor Of tho
iI''se!: stats zs!tqas. in. Chicago. died SUM-
~.. swgts4,hs aaS .rrs.tsa .t winetka
on suspicion Ut having murdered Kane Hig-
gins, confessed his crime, but alleges it was
conHe1ta 10 hasasbe ~ nhi,aself and II ig
s'ns.no.1uJ e ;lnoi inJ
Two men. named Archibald McPhcc and
John Mcintosh, Fwcrc %fov.c<&byA the upset.
ting Of a boat mar EaA Saginaw, carly Satur.
day morning.
The Niagara paper mill, At Mildletown,
Ohio, WA burned on Sunday. Loss $4,000.
THE transfers OF real estate in Chicago, last
weck, Eescheff n, ,2oa }a2i 2i%ysk*!Aa q rsrE>s
In AAditio1 s&the 2s1nslnd House and tb,c, )
Jennings property, WORTH probably 500, 900,
and oshst property at SIT Lake city, Of great
value, al of which was convesei BY Brigham
Young to the present occupants, 'yill, it p
clairdqEedda3of dnaher title of t1eksips
T.Js BSlSEA, who murdered 4 Mexican a At
Mission, San Ferdanno, near Los Angeles, Oel-
iforni3, iaytswe Il. ~as overtalen on Saturday
by the Sherid's party. He fought desperately,
killing the Deputy Sheritfs horse. He was
finally shot dead by the posse. M : -
A AsrEc1AL to the fit,sb1ls Commercial from
the recent oil strike in that region is yery
great, and increasing. Tho we'll is flowing at
the rate OF about two hundred barrels day,
and growing stronger. The town Of Butler is
crowded with oil men from all parts, and the
impression seems to obtain that Butler county
will prove to be the oil centre.
The Briggs House gave the newsboys and
bootb'acks Of Chicagoa picnic on Saturday,
at Haas Park. Between sevenand eight hum
dred urchins. and several hundred invited
guests we're present. A splendid dinner was
furnished from the Briggs Honse. Short ad-
dresses were delivered BY Rev. Florence Nc,
Carthy, Gen. Stiles and others, and every ap.'
p'iance Of innocent amusement was provided.
JoI1 A.. THOMPSON shot and killed Geo.
Hama near st. Pauls church, Nashville, on
Monday. Both are colorod. ,.,
FIRE at Grand Rapids, Mich, Monday
AFTERNOON, destroyed saloon called the
Farmers Home" kept in "a wooden building
on Canal street, . remnant Of Sqaiers' mill,
saved from former fire, and quantit Of
lumber. .,r-,.
ALTERED Bo11rpos. the wen known London
tragediennc, died on Monday at st. Luke's
Hospital, New York, Of congestion of the
lungs. {.
A BALLOON ascension was made ut Rochester,
N. Y, op Tpesday, by Prof. King and Sergeant
Chaf1ees det the afspices, Of the asnal Scr
vice Bureau.
In New York, on Sunday evening, during
polit cal dispute in the Palace saloon, resort
Of EighthsWarI politicians, WIN. j. Sharkey,
war0 sg1s,uitsee man, shot Robert 8. Dunn
in theIbd0men. Dunn lived only yten minutes.
The anchor crib qf the new water works
tunnel at Buffalo was carried away in recent
storm, a-d watchman named George John.
son, drowned. The damage to property is es-
timated at $4,000. ~>rt
The claiiAs presented to tho Texas Border
Commissioners; aggregate &8,OOO,0OO. The
general opinion is that searching investiga-
tion has been mado OF the troubles on the low
or Rio Grande.
TIE Agassiz party gathered 100, 900 valuable
specimens Of mineralosy, botany, and natura
history on the cruise of the Hassler. A
thorough survey Of the Bay OF San Francisco
will be made, and tho party will then break
up. most Of them returning East overland.
THa international Regatta ON Lake St..
Clair, Wednesday, was grand success. The
arrangements were admirable. The Ina, Of
Toronto, won the 6ryt prize, beating. the feet,
thirteen il4bhber torty-three minntes. gThe
finest and fastest yachts son the lakes were
present. The Restless, of Sandusky, was
second, and the Lena, OF Detroit third. The
following yachts were entered: Ina, Toronto;
Restless, S@aa4&i Ida, saddallS; rhaatoas,
Cleveland; Mystic, Cleveland; Phaon, Detroit,
Lslla Rook, Detroit; Collins, Detroit; Andes,
New York; Lena, Detroit; Marquis, Detroit;
FIeetwing, Dctrat; Zos,, 'f6ledo.
DEFICIENCY Of $4,000 has been discovered
in the treasury Of Clark county, 0An;ATr
TIE Reed House, the principal hotel in Erie,
was destroyed by fire at late hour Wednes-
day evening. ,.;~~ ~
wnronD rrep111. vsssnottahy wounded at
Salt Lake CITY, on Wednesday, in an altorca.
ton vith ~ 9As IEhS 1he> alleged, had
slandefsd III lady friend.
Tar 1x.o %IS; IN Nou, Vorl- 1>.A .....1.
ed 63S, decrease OF 50 from. the previous
week.
A LAD named Geo. Bl own was run over by q
railroad train and killed at Genesee, Iowa, on
Monday. He was fourteen years Of age.
The whalin, bark Miwood, Of New Redford
valued sSs&:p00, Aas '6een lost. ,Itsurancs
s2l,ooa ,Tne'crew and cargo werc saved. Il
The railway postal service increased, during
the year ending juno 30, 1917, 1857 miles
There were at that time 54,471 miles of rail
road mail service in operation.
TuE prese,2 4iSvsleSce q fever ind ae,nt
and intermittent and bilious fevcrs in th<
towns scattered along tho Illinois river is un
Precedented,, st' or ..'..,., :,9.: -: -
ALBERT THAKE, well known base ball play
CT, who was connected with the Atlantic Club
was drowned Sunday afternoon, while fishioa
at Fort Hamilton. :.
JOHN PATTERSON, = young man eighteer
Years old, was {atally shot in Chicago Sunda,
afternoon by Thomas Hurley, with whom h,
was quarrelling. D.!
OFFICIAL dispatches received at Gen. Pope's
hcadquarters deny tho report Of an India1
raid OIL q Government train between Carsol
and Ft. Lyonn
q | pr =
The G3ve4Amelt sot ssaips ii negotiatin
with bankers in Pek1 sloan OF 50, ,Ooo, 90
francs. s,Ee
DISPATCHES from Bsyonne report that all j
quiet on the Spanish frontier, and there are q
Indicators OF Carlst moyements. The Cal
lists are leaving thsrfronticr provinces 10
Switzerland asd tl,elestspf France.
The Communists II Paris continue defiant
and openly insult the soldiers OF the garriso
PERE HYAC1NTnE has written long letter t
Lie Temps, in which lie announces and defend
his approaching marriage.
The Hall Of Congress ;in.thc City Of, Mcxic
was totally destroyed sby hre Oh the 20tl u
timo. =: ~ 80
A BATTLE was fought on the 26th ult. q
Santa Barbara, Peru, between the sllied force
ard Medina. Medina had six hundred me,
ard after six hours fighting vls defeated.
A GREAT, public demonstration is conteu
plated inf Dublin against the occupation {
Rome BY The Italian Government and the SUI
preston Of religious orders in Italy