The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-06-21
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
The East.

The East. |
THE steamer Kingston, with a full cargo of
freight and loo passengers, was burned near
Brockville, Canada, on the 11th inst. The
boat was run ashore on Grenadier Island,
and all the passengers managed 70. save
themselves with the exception Of Mrs. DR..
Jones, of Montreal, who jumped overheard
and was drowned Us. Whitfield, N. a., had
q 500, 900 freshet on the 18th Lib
bic -Gsryabrandt, the slayer of sBsrroughs,
nov under seltence 81 dealt, hsss1een pro-
nosnced iEs.es.b b the heSicai Society of
Two hundred indictments relating to
whisky frauds have been ~draughted for he
new United stases Grand Jury at New
York..--.The Continental Hotel, Long
Branch, has been sold 7 for $3.50, Oo0-one
third its value.".-Eews Of another terrible
triple tragedy comes to US from New York.
On the 10th inst. Charles Msggari, an Ital-
ian, shot and killed his wife. Louis Ma
grit, brother Of tho murdered woman, then
shot and MORALLY wounded Magyar, and he
In turn shot Magrif, inficting . death
wound..-.The venerable Nathan Weston,
late Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of
Maine, 10 dead. The eight-hour parade Of
the workinglnen of New York, Of the 10th
inst, was . grand failure, not moro than
5000 or 5000 turning out. The strikes
stu continue. ~ a. 80, us
TIE New York State Superintendent Of
Public Instruction has decided against ex-
Guiding children from public schools Cor re-
fusal to read the Bible Three expeditions
have left this country, within Q few days, to
suceor the struggling Cuban patriots. ... In
Allegheny City, Pa, on the 18th inst, Am
brose Lynch fatally stabbed and killed VIM.
Hatfield, aged 40 years, for criminal init
macy with his (L~ynch's) sister.....A man
was knocked down and robbed by two aban-
doned women, on Broadway, New York, last
week--..Pa Paterson, N. j. has just had the
hercest tornado she ever experienced. A
number Of buildings we're demolished. !.
The seventeenth international convention Of
the Young Mems Christian Association was
in session at Lowell, Mass, last week. H.
Thane Miller, Of ~Cincinnsti, presided......
T~wenty.threo Ku-Klux prisoners arrived At
Albany IN. ~ P~enitentiary, last week,
from Charleston ......A New York telegram
announces the painful intelligence that Mr..
Joseph JeffeEsou, the celebrated comedisu, |
has become suddenly blind. Tho constant
glare Of gas and calcium lights is said to
have produced the sad affection. Mr.. Jeffer-
son is under the care Of the ablest ~ocugists
OF the metropolis, and hopes are INDUCED Of
his ultimate recover Hot weather in
New York on the 18th thermometer 90.
Tho earthly remsins of James Gordon
Bennett were deposited in their final rest
ing place, in Greenwood Cemetery, New
York, on Thursday, the 18th inst. The
funeral ceremonies Of the great journalist
were very imposing, many noted men ap-
Pearing IN the cortege. The streets along
the line OF the procession were lined with
spectators, and flags. throughout the city
were hung at half mast...... Fred. Kramer
and Richard D.. Maxwell, machinists, were
crushed to death by an immense steel bed
plate. at Pittsburgh, on the 18th inst......The
Republicans of Maine have r~enominated
Non. Sidney Perham for Col.
Forney n Col. Thos. A. Scott, the railroad
KING, have gone on o several months haunt
to Texas-..Emil Andre, a Frenchman, shot
and killed his wife, in New York, on the
18th inst.
IE;'a The West.
WoRK on the Northern Pacific railroad
goes brayely on The road is completed
scross Minnesota, and the first locomotive
erossed the bridge into Dakota on the 9Th
lnst.....John Barclay, for the murder of
Charles Garner, will hang at Columbus, O.,
yet. 4..-.The molten of Mrs. Fair, the San
francisco murderess, for a change Of venue,
has been o%verruled, and q venire of 200 iu-
rors has been ordered TO try the case.....By
the death of ex-Mayor Smith, of BROOKLYN,
N. Y, Mrs. Hezekiah Clifford, of Elpin, III.
receives $50,0e0. She VISA the frst white
m whe settled in Fox River v~alley....
case of emotional insanity G ,mes
70 US from San Francisco. J.. II. Mansfield. |
met Mary Helm on the street, and, because |
she persisted in her determination not to
marry him, shot the young lady twice in the
breast, and then served himself the same
way. Both will probably die. The shoe
makers Of Cincinnati have ended a success.
full strike, having obtained 20 per cent. ad-
vance IN their wages-.-.The Buffalo print
ers have demanded an increase Of wages.
Tho other trades are arranging to follow.
LOGAN county, Ohio, was visited by a
and destructive tornado on the even.
ing Of the 9Th inst. The villages of Quincy
DeGraf were almost wholly swept
away. Thirty-nine persons were injured
more or less-some, it il feared, fatally-aud 4
. vast amount of property destroyed. The
w~orkingmen Of Quincy, ILL.,, are agitating
the oignthour movement--..A magnificent
railroad bridge is TO span the Missouri river
a. Atcnison, Kansas-"..The Omaha (Neb.l
Dug Bee office was destroyed by fire on the
ilth inst--..The pleasure travel to California
ms Set In, promises TO be immense this
summer. The westward bound trains from
Vmana are crowded with passengers every
66Ay.;".The receipts of silver bullion At
Vmsna. from the West, average q ton and q :
nali aiiy"-.Y Volunteers and troops from ,
f1rs wniPple, Arizona, overlook the Apaches !
Who raided near Prescott and recantured
1000 indianapolis laid the Corner ,
Stone OF her new courthouse with imposinr !
ceremonies, on June IL. Proposed cost Of
structure, $600, 900. .....T There are apprehen. 4
SENS Of . general Indian war on the from \
tier: Especial danger seems to threaten I
settlers on the line OF the Northern Pacific {
Henry Book, of Dubois county.
,nd.' 1ast week shot and killed his son.in. a
~, henry Aufderhaon, and then hung c
Ta. house Of Michael Keuly, near M.-i
-enso, ILL.,, was burned on the night of the :
'th inst. Mrs. Kenly n four children 8
sere burned to death......Joseph Frav COM I
nitted suicide at Cleveland, on the 10Th /
n:..;.-..ira Lafriner, one of the oldest ship '
'undeTs OF Cleveland, is dead.....The wild i
aan wns has lately been frightening laborers I
q tne nuscatine Western railroad, in Iowa, r
~ Ioand Head in a slough, last week. He !,
arned out TO be . mulatto, and is supposed B
have been insane. il
LEE Democrats Of Indiana have nominated y
On Thomas A.. Hendricks for Governor. II
nlcaeo had $4,000 worth of fires on the
stn inst"-.John Atwater, of Canton. ILL.,, O.
ms 1901 entangled in q halter and was 81
[asgeo 70 death BY a horse, last wesk.,.. TO
koonan was killed BY a locomotive. fo
tort wayne, Ind, on the 18th ipst...The II
plingseld Ql.) rolling-mills have com 70,
enced operations The National Sanrer. at
- opened ct st. Louis on the 18th. Over an
IVY strangers were in attendance. of
Near Peofia, Ill, on the 18th inst. tan lot