Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1872-12-05
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brought in their verdict, awarding the deleud-
ao. s14s, 416.GG, IA tho value OF her hand on
tao goth of April, 1870, with six per cent. inter
est on that amount to the present time,
amounting $2S,l making a total of s171 $685..
Gt;. Tho jury also declared that out Of the
above sam there should, be paid sundry per.
sons holding claims against the, property the
tot Il ann Of ssA yoo2.77, lsAytag i Hais.e d
sll7 ,566 S9to Ms. Copk,s credit. - !
SMALLPOX bl oke out on the bark Columbia
Ell route from Bremen to New York with 3lo
om'grant, Passengers. She arrived III Now
) Ark With twenty-five cases and reported five
deaths.
- AT an carly hour Thursday morning a con-
hasration In New York destroyed buildings in
= the rear of Nos. IA, 7le, 7ls, 72O and 722
Broadway. Also Linn Edwards theatre. &C.
cupicd BY Kelly / Leon's Minstrcls, the Arion
MUSIC Hill, and an old mansion with heavy
co'l"nade. The total loss exceeds $4,000
lS"ASorA and Wintersett, Iowa, were put
IN tclesraphic communication with Des Moines
on Wednesday.
\ coAoReD man named Lucas shot white
man ut st. Petersburg, Pa. on Wednesday,
three times, killing him instantly. Lucas, e.
caped. -
ANTHONY TRoLIoPE sailed for Europe on
Wednesday. 81 - -
COLLINS, the deiauting Washington Pen
sion Agent, and late editor of tho Grand Army
o. tho Republic.newspape,, has left the coun.
try ,'.,:
The New York Times donounccs Mr.. Crcs-
Wells projects for setting up the Post Office in
= tho business Of tclesraphing, and hints that
nc does not now manage tho Post Office
itself. ~
Jonv ARMSTRONG, night watcllman of the
Michigan Central Railroad at Detroit, was
Killed by q runaway team on Wednesday oven
ing.
THREE iaborers, named Edward Foley. Nix
on halph and Patrick Conway. were instantly
Killed Wednesday afternoon by the premature
explosion Ola blast at Quo Hundred and For.
N'se'enth street, near Seventh Avenue, New
YORK. Police officer John Armstrone, and .
Soorcr named Michael Buckley were seriously
wounded. =. : = : =
"Eo. ii. LEWIS, not Lewis, as previously
mentioned, who was reported missing in New
Aoi.6 city. is said to be an embczzler. and
conc to Europe.
The suit i'll the United States Circuit Court.
brougAt by the Wisconsin Fire d Marine In.
surance' Company, to recover from David
BOWS and others, of New York, advances made
by tho Company on e, OG0 Bushels Of wheat
the advances having been transferred to as.
Smith Co., who transferred the wheat 10 the
defendants and failed to pay the adv.nces;
made upon it BY the defendants, has been set-
tied, the Jury awarding the plaintiffs ss6,27s.
TELLS Block, in Londqnville, Ohio, was
burned on Tuesday, Less *5,66.
TnE furniture msnufactory of John c,arl
North Cambridge, Was dest' Dyed by fire wed.j
ncsday evening. Loss $4,000.
GRAVEL train, running between Waterloo
and Franklin, on the1 AXE shqre and Michigan:
southern Railroad, ran over and Instantly
Killed A. J. Cronk, near the former place.
HOGS and chickens are dying Of the epixo..
otto in Ran,ltoucoupe, 0pio. One man rel
potts loss y fifty Dogs from disease which
heattribqtsa to their, roofing about stables
containing sick horses.
ANeast bound express train ran into 4 SEC
ZION OF freight at Coshocton, Ohio. Jacob
-dates' m engineer OF the express, one Of the
i oit'cse engineers on the road, was instant,v
Aii1eu. Tho express messenger, George Pen.
nlnston was slightly injured.
SENATOR SUMNER met 6epator Wilaoif af tha
New York Tribune ofdce'on Wednesday. The
meeting Is said to have been very cordial.
if the fall OF a scaffold A. the new building
Oh the corner of Monroe and Franklin streets.
c'iclso' on "Wednesday, six men we're precipi.
tated distance Of fifty feet to the stone pave.
ment below. William Double and william
White struck upon their heads and were killed
instantly: The others, singularly enough,
we're uiojurcd. ~:
FIRE IN Allegheny City, Pa, on Saturday
night, destroyed Croft l. Crileys photograph
gallery, James O'Hanlon's grocery and liouor
store, G. W.. Hub'ey's tin store. and three
buildings. Loss 81, 900.
ON Friday evening the Burdict House. the
Buffalo House and the Eagle hotel, At Titus
vile, Pa. We're DESTROYED by fire. Loss about
$4,000.
AMErEoR1c shower was observed at Green
castle, Ind, Tuesday night. Prof. Tiraley. Of
Ashbn'y University, photographed that he count
ed 10 metcors IN forty minutes.
Two H0NDayEDIaEp FIFTY 8: shooting starr,
were seen Oh Sunday night by Prof. Newton ~
a.iG collIese'- They radia'ed from Gamm.
lND1ASoLA and Wiuterset, Iowa, were nut in
Geographic communication with Des Moines
on Wednesday,,
a WOMAN named Baldwin, residing near St.
fct' rsbure, Pa, accidentally took a dose of
Arsenic instead Of morphine, which proved
fatal
Two TRAINS had slight collision in the
michigan Central yards, at Jackson, Michigan.
on Wednesday, so injuring j. A Griffith.
swItchman' that he died in forty-five minutes
thereafter.
NATIONAL convention Of breeders Of short.
horn cattle met in indianapolis :oi Wednes-
day.
1T Is confidently believed in financial circles
that VIM. p. Cutler, Of Marietta, Ohio. will
make such an adjustment in bis financial mat,
tcfs as will enable him to resume at an early
season. Iii also stated that work viii nro-
coed On the railroad in Missouri with which he
Is connected. g..
lHE fourth Triennial Synod of the German
hefol med Church Of the U ,ited States met in
cincinnati on Wednesday evening. Two
hundred delegates were IN attendance.
The steamer Bay Queen ran into the r. %.
nuo cutter Moccasin At Newport, last Saturday
evening", causing considerable damage to both
vessels.
The body Of the late Col. o. NJ. LOOMS. Of
the famous Looms battery, was burned up in
the recent fire in the express car on the Cen.
trail road: The few remains will he inferred in
Detroit Oh Sunday: ~ L
: F4,ssaB<klxs4i1.s. esrpen.sr lyefr.de,
aged IS, and a married man with 4 family.
committed suicide by taking poison, at Man.
chester, N. H., Saturday morning, il a room
occupied by young woman. He had forced
the door open, the woman taking refuge in an
other room. 10 left = note indicating that
disappointed love was the cause of the act.
INFORMATION has been received at tho intcri-
or Department that nearly, all the Sioux have
lett Rcd Clouds agency near Fort Laramie.
one p,rty Of warriors. fully equipped, having
started st for the Pawnee reservation to steal
Horses. -
lhE State Temperance organization OF New
York has decided to present local prohibition