The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1872-09-05


partly on account of the manufacturers yio-
lating the rule, which forbids the taking OF
| apprentices not sons of the Knights of st.
| Crispin.
The Louisa County National Bank, of Col
umbus Junction, Iowa, and the Brighton
/ National Bank, of Brighton, Iowa, each with
| a capital of $50, 600, have been authorized by
the COMPTROLLER of the Currency to com
mence business.
Some of the benevolent citizens of Chicago
gave an excursion and picnic to the news
| boys and bootblacks of the city on the Oath
| 1t was known as the Briggs House Picnic,
that hotel furnishing the refreshments. It
proved grand success, and over five hun
| dred "street Arabs were in attendance
! and enjoyed themselves as they never did be-
fore.
| The Liberals and Democrats of the new
| Twentieth Ohio District, met in Convention
on the 24th, and nominated for Congress
| Selah Chamberlain, Esq, of Cleveland.
| Thirty cases of sunstroke were reported
| in st. Louis on the Goth, over half of which
| were fatal.
Mrs. Frederick fisherman, wife of a Ger
man laborer of Cincinnati, set her clothes in
flames on the night of the Goth, by kindling
a fire in a stove with coal oil. She was NOR
! tally burned.
The venerable Bishop Uphold died at In
dianapolis on the Goth. He had been the
Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Indiana
since 1949.
| A Salt Lake dispatch of the Goth says an
expedition fitted out in that city about four
weeks previous to search for precious gems
| had been heard from. A letter was received
| dated Plano BIanco, New Mexico, August II,
| with consignment of about quart OF
rubies, emeralds, garnets, opals, and varie-
ty of bright stones supposed to be diamonds.
The Democrats of the Fourth Missouri
District have nominated r. A. Hatcher for
! Congress.
A meeting of " straight Democrats was
held at Topeka, Kansas, on the 9th, and
| delegates were chosen to the Louisville Con-
vention.
The Colored Liberal Executive Committee
of Indiana have issued call to all colored
men of the country friendly to the Liberal
cause to meet in National Mass Convention
at Indianapolis, on the 18th day of Septem-
| Der.
The Republicans of the Seventeenth Illinois
| District have nominated John B. Hay for
election to Congress. j. F. Dinsmere is the
Liberal and Democratic candidate in the
Fifth Illinois District; Chauncey Wisner,
| AiOOi al ohu DOlI1OCldI1C, III GliO clAoh 4hlSll
| gan District; G. B. McAffee Liberal and
Democratic, in the Sixth Missouri, and o. L.
Palmer, Liberal and Democratic, in the
Seventh Iowa District
| A farmer died in the western part of Peo-
ria County, ILL.,, on the 2Sth, of hydrophobia.
He was bitten eighteen years ago, and it
was thought that the late hot weather
brought on the attack. His commissions
were terrible.
! In Scott County, Iowa, on the morning of
the 25th, servant girl named Sophia Peters
| poured kerosene on the fire, when an explo
sion followed, and she was fearfully
| burned that she died in the evening.
! The following officers were elected by the
Iowa Grand Lodge of Good Templars, in ses-
| sion in Des Moines on the 29th: G. w. G. T.,
s. W. Cole, lama City; G. A c., NJ. w. Pas
| ter, Davenport; G. W. V. T., Mrs. Martha
| Wright, Des Moines; M. s., Mrs. Laura B.
| Berry, Nevada; G. T., Isaac Brandt, Des
| Moines; Representatives to the G. r. W. G.
L., Isaac Brandt, Amos Jones, and Mrs. W.
Porter; Proxy Representatives, VIM. II.
Fleming, j. Norwood Clark, and Rev. L. P.
| bosch. Mt. Pleasant was selected as the
next place of meeting. The Grand Secretary
| reports liz Lodges in Iowa, with a member
| ship of 6,91S.
| A battery OF ten boilers exploded at
Youngstown, Ohio, on the 28th, killing the
| fireman instantly. A piece from one of the
| boilers was thrown a quarter of mile, fall
| ing through the roof of a house, killing a
Mrs. Quigley and her child in bed, and NOR
tally wounding her husband.
| A State Convention of "straight' Demo
Gratis was held at Springfield, ILL.,, on the
Goth. A series of resolutions was adopted,
and delegates were appointed to the Louis
vile Convention.
Four men, named Edison Tenney, Column
| bus O'Dell, Charles Wilson and Monroe Ten
ney, were killed in Highland, Mich, the
other afternoon, by the explosion of steam
boiler used to run threshing machine.
| Three other men were wounded.
The Liberals and Democrats of the Eighth
| Ohio Congressional District have nominated
j. J. Munson for Congress. In Michigan the
Democrats and Liberals made the following
Congressional nominations on the 29th:
Third District, J. G. Parkhurst; Fourth,
Allen Potter; Seventh, j. H. Richardson;
| Ninth, James G. Craig.
On the 25th ult the body of Kane Higgins,
wealthy farmer living at Wilnetka, ILL.,,
near Chicago, was found not far from his
residence. The indications were that he had
been murdered, and man named William
| Swagger has been arrested Oh suspicion of
being the perpetrator of the crime.
A little child. two years and eight months
old, son of w. Scranton. of Washington,
Iowa, was lost several days ago, and was
found the third day after he was missed, two
miles from home, in 2. corn-feld, alive and
well. AS many as six hundred persons were
searching for him.
Congressional nominations were made in
Missouri on the 30th ult.: By the Democrats
| in the Fifth District, r. P. Bland in the
| Seventh District, Colonel 7. T. Crittenden.
| BY the Democrats and liberals in the Tenth
| District, G. H. Manser
The South.
A letter to the Cincinnati Commercial from
Louisville, KY, says that in the latter city
by the recent operations of Robert Atwood,
| the great forger, two firms are absolutely
smashed to atoms, numel Gus private indi-
viduals are luined completely, while the
banks together lose about $3.50, 900.
A demonstration was made at Rushville,
Tenn, on the evening of the 24th, in honor
of Andrew johnson. Among the resolutions
adopted was declaring Mr. johnson to
be the choice of the people for Congressman
| for the State-at- Large. In response to calls,
Mr.. johnson appeared and spoke at consider
able length. He announced himself candi-
date, and stated that he would stump the