Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1872-04-25
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beginning Of next fall
NV. .AvErY, tho Crsskil murderer, has been
sentenced to be hanged at Hacksnsack, N. j.,
June 28th. -
A e120, 600 conAagration occurred 1t Shamo-
kin, Pa. on Monday. The Douty House aud
nine adjoining builaings were destroyed.
DIAMONDS Of considerable value have been
found in the Gravel gold mines, Eldorado Co.
CAL, creating much excitement.
The Apaohes STACKED . stage near Pres.
colt, Arizona, on tho 8th inst, but tho passen-
gers killed one Indian aud escaped.
TIE jury in the case Of Joseph H. Fore, on
trial for murder At 81. Louis, brought in YER
dict Of acquittal Monday morning.
An extensive deposit Of crystalized silver has
been discovered in the Beaver Mountains, 800
miles from Salt Lake.
ABRANCH of the Catholic Union established
for receiving contributions for the support Of
Papaoy, has been formed in Now York.
TEE House Committee on Appropriations
has voted to recommend o726, 900 for the coast
survey, the entire amountssked for. -
TIE Union Block, ooa q o. largest build
ings in Marlborough, Mass, and largo
boarding -house. were totally DESTROYED BY fre
on Saturday. >SE' ''~' a'"S'>t !
PHILADELPHIA grand jury has indiied
Chas. A. Dana for Libel OF ex.State Treasurer
Kemb'e. IN An 'ltieb In tho Sun rslati'e''o the
Evans fraud. es q
TIE boiler Of the Louisiana paper manufao-
tory, It Now Orleans. exploded On Monday,
killing H c. Mahn, severely wouniing Sandy
Ross, and slightly wounding Mrs. Rasherd.
SUNDAY night and Monday, upwards of one
thousand cords Of wood was burned at differ
ent points along tho Wabash Valley Railroad,
between Fort Wayne and Toledo.
DENocRA11c members Of Congress are con-
sulting among themselves regarding their po-
ltical courss in view Of tho Cincinnati Conyen-
tion. ----.----.-- ..-.-...--
The German bark Lutchen, loaded with
lumber TOR Mantansas, took fire at ! pier in
East River. Now York, Wednesday, and was
scuttled. Tho damage by the fire ID about
e25, 200. .
Geo. D Orner, Revenue Collector Of the Fifth
District. il accused Of defalcation. and suit
has been commenced against: him and his
sureties for 100000.
Mics Nusson, presided hast Friday evening
ut ono Of the stalls 1t the fair In aid Of the
Homeopathic Surgical Hospital, In New York.
for which purpose e5 900 are expected to be
raised.
A CONFEDERATION At Ayer, Mass. ), on Satur-
day. destroyed all tho buildings ON the north
side Of Main stiset, between tho Worcester
and Nashua Railroad and tho Lowell freight
depot. Loss from o160, 900 to o200, 900,
a
OF Peter Weiss, cattle broker, was found on
Saturday morning dying from . wound in the
throat extending from car to ear, unable to
cd tho deed.
The Senate Committee on Commerce ON
Friday morning heard . large delegation of
steamboat owners, and also delegation of
boilsr-plste manufacturers. in regard to the
House Steamboat bill. which the delegations
desire to have amended In various particulars,
lTb now learned that tho Spanish Govern
ment offer to release Dr.. Howard as IN act of
f1iendlinsss on their part toward tho United
States Government. At the same time thov
aEe not willing to admit that the least inius-
doo has attached to their action in the trial and
imprisonment of Dr.. Howard
D1- WI. HrwER, IN English miser, aged "a
years, long noted character ofean Francisco.
Wa found dead IN Ids room on Dupont street
on pile Of rags. His room had not been
swept Tor fourteen yearg. Evidence Of his
owning 9l2, 600 In English funds was found in
THE Metropolitan paper collar factory, COZ
ner Of Warrington and Jay streets, New York.
wss entirely burned ON Saturday night. Loss
ON stock e10o,0o0. A great portion Of the ma
chinofy, valued at A16O. 900. WA r,,;nad and
the loss will doubtless reach half it's value.
Tho building was valued at 5000. Five
hundred girls are thrown out of employment.
TIE Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Asso.
ciation has decided to proceed immediately to
indicate the positions ON the field occuoied bv
the New York and Minnesota troops durine
the battle. and to the extent Of the appro,
PI,:tions Iaa:t made BY the Legislatures Of t6eee
states. proposals vi b Immediately invited
indications and inscriptions.
EDWARD p. MulpaY, agent for the Northern
PeciAe Railroad, i Brainard, Mnn., was A.
rested last week, on , requisitlon from the
Governor Of Nevada, on . charge Of having
em6e;sled the funds Of the express company
he Was their agent d Wmnemuccs. Ns1aSe
He viii be taken back to Nevada By IN oiicer.
snT1 buildings wsgs burned 1t Tim. Ohio.
on Saturday. Per1ysburg, Ohio, was also
visited BY severe conhagrations on Saturday.
At Toledo; Saturday evening", tho Lake Shore
and Mohigaa Southern elevator w,s totally
destroyed By FIRE together With iii ito con-
tents: consisting Of 100000 bushels Of corr.
1900 bushels Of oats and 5000 Of vheat'
Tho estimated loss 10 41O0, 900.
TEE New YORK World Of Nonday haei lonp
and decidedly blue srticle about tho ere.tly
expanded condition Of the city banks. Il s.ys
the business community viii do vell to le.va
Wall street and ito speculations alone and n
keep their liabilities Hujted IN .,oor,. 80
date; that the condition Of tho banfs IA ths
prelude OF financial embafrassmente. and. mr..
maps, panic and commercial crisio 1fich
may sweep the country. "''''''
TIE Supreme Court on Monday rendered. .
unanimous deeision IN tho Mormon case. Chin.
ton against Englebrecht, reversing the iude-
msnt Of the 6uprsme Court of Utah. IN III.
ground that the jury which tried the case vas
not selected in conformity to law: thst Hhs
cummonees ware invalid and it follows that
tne inolctments against tho Mormons for leVd
81 pfoceedmgs had against them must I'M In
tne ground. The decision sustaips the nosi.
Bates. 4''o1"'5'
A TORNADO swept over portion Of South
Carolina on Thursdsy night last. The now
market house, At Columbia, which was .bout
hn'shed' was blown down. The worst damage
vas vas done in Chester, At which place sixty-tvo
houses were entirely destroyed by the sform'
ana many others seriously damaged. NofoI1y
was killed, but four colored person. vera IN,
lured by falling houses. Miles Of fencino
wero blown down, and Thousands Of large fruif
trees torn up by tho roots. The total loss in
Chester u e6o, 900, mostly falling ON persons
Of small means. ''7
TIE Church Of st. Thomas, in Madrid, was
destroyed by fire Saturday night. Several per-
SONS were injured by falling walls and timbers.
Miss NELLIE GRANT, daughter Of President
Grant, arrived in Liverpool on Saturday. and
was received by Mr.. Dudley, American Consul
Alss Grant proceeds to London on Monday.
TIE marriage OF the Marquis of Butte to the
daughter Of Lord Howard, took place on Tues.
dsy at the Roman Catholic Orstorv. .t Bromn
ton. The ceremonies were Witnessed bv .
great crowd.
sHoEAAKER named Nichols, who resided
with his family on Maiden Hill, a suburb Of
LONDON, on Monday night murdered ali h;s
children, four in numher md tho,, oo,...:..S