Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-09-25
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ut Nashville, Thursday.
THE results of the survey OF eastern Arizona
arc perfectly wondaxtul. "A co,,otrs is tlascov ,
cred with magnificent parks, Streams and
woods far exceeding any in Colorado.
AT Red Oak. Macon Co =, Iowa, Wclsesa1N,
Harry Williams. a farmer, ssots and lneta6tty
kj'cl John Il. Eaton. and thon shot, and II Ii,
Thought fatally wounded, William .sEchitcr,=
both uc;hbors Of his, but with whom he had
unarrcllcl about some remarks no alleged
they had made about his wifo The murderer
escaped. ~
HEroErs received at the office of tho Nation
al Crop Reporter from 70 counties out Of tho
lo2 in Illinois, under date Of Sept. Is, show
tho average condition Of tho corn cron At
present BY per cent. below last year. All
the counties OF tho central and northern por-
t'"ns OF the State report frost at various
times from tho 9Th to tho 18th inst, but only
III ono county Of g. dangerous patare, All
counties reporting, excepting tho extreme
southern and southwestern (rivcr) counties,
speak OF the pastures as severely damaRcd by
the drought, the roots in many places boins
utterly destroyed.
AMONG the noticeable freight leaving Oma.
ha Wednesday for tho cast. were fifteen car
loads of bullion weighing over liz, 600 pounds,
AID three ears OF California salmon.
The Secretary OF the Navy has received
t.lrsra': from Consul Mulbcrg, Announcing
that tue rolaris party was at Dundee, and all
well. The Juniata left 1t. John at o'clock
Thursday, and the United States Consul had
hired fast steamer, for forty. oi<ht hours; TO
c'tch her, intending to go himself i'm tho
SIT amer.
CATHERINE ELMERs wasl burned 10 death at
Chicago on Wednesday. Sho was about sixty
years Of age.
THE vito OF tho Rev. Mr.. Wiswell, Of st..
Johns Chapel, in New York, has sued her
husband for the portion of hcrproperty which
he has converted to his own use. She is the
daughter Of tho late Bishop Berrian. of Trim
ity Church ; was worth coo when sho was
married. and charges Wiswell with. robbery
and intidclity.
NArcufz, Miss, has teen quarsntined
against the entire outside world on account of
yo'low fever.
AT Sacramento, on Monday, Occltlcnt trot.
ted against time for purse Of $4,000. He
made the quarter IN 36k seconds, tho halt in
l:los, and finished n .s1:leaf ,the sbesk sheeA,
ever tretted in California. Tho pacing race
which followed, for purse of 81, 900, was won
by Dan Voorhees, in throe straight heats, De-
tiancc second, Jim Brown third best timo
$40, Occident then tried another mile, max.
ing the quarter in 35k seconds, tho half in
l:l9s, and finished in 2:18x,
TIE names Of those who lost their, lives by
boating accident on Lake Ontario, while en-
route iom Sodus to Rochester, arc j. E. Law.
r'yattnnd F. G. Raymond and wife. Those
saved were J. Lrvroyait and vito, all OF
Rochester,.
The loss by the fire in Chicago, on Wednss.
day, is now estimated at 5l25, GOO.
Mss rye sailed for Montreal from London,
Thursday, having in change asotber ,detsch-
ment OF working women, fifty-five in number,
for whom she has secured employment in
America.
DETECTIVE has arrived in London from
Berlin in search Of confidential clerk of
clearinghouse in that city, who, it is said. has
ahscondcd with United States $40 bonds Ia
the amount Of s3O, 900. 10y
At bloomnsficld, ILL.,, Friday. q boy aged
IL, accidentally shot himself through Tho
heart
"A SCHOONER which left Halifax with a mum.
Der OF passengers for Cape Breton, On the 18th
OF August, has not since heen heard from.
ana ~ Is thought she went down with all on
board IN the great gale.
AT Eau Claire. Wis.,, Friday, an engineer
named Mike Rogers, coolly, and without tho
sl'Sntest Prev"carlon, shot fireman named
ga Redman, who died in four hours. Rogers
is under arrest.
TuEexcitonent along tho line OF the North
EN- Pacific Railroad over the renortoa ro;,,,-o
OF Jay Cooke \ Co. extends from Duluth tn
hism'rck' Dakota. 1t prostratos everything:
and nothing; Csc is talked Of. Extras have
been ls:uctiDNmost Of the papers, and q feel-
ing Of tle profoundest regret seems to have
settled down on all.
HE Illinois State Fair closed at Peoria Fri.
''ay. The exhibition Of this year has been a
remarkably successful one. Tho weather
which Is always OF the first Importance to \
'a'r, has been propitious, and the Attendance
has, in consequence. been very large, and tho
receipts proportionately good. Over s.. 0Oo
was taken in GU Wednesday, aud the aggre.
gate number of persons who have visited tho
grounds exceeds $4,000, =
ADlsrArc1 from Grand Rapids. Mich. on
Friday says: I" The fifth day Of the MICHIGAN
State Fair for 1873, tho greatest cxposition
ev-rhc!d III her L]faers, has been All that
could b" wished Tor, and the attenf'a re bas
Dieh the largest yer sccn for the next to the
last day OF a State Fair. It was from 1C. 600 to
$4,000 all told. The exhibitions, OF course
closed tonight, md Tomorrow night ma.v Of
tho chief articles that have attracted the most
attention hero will be ON their way to tho In !.
t'r-ota'e Exposition at the Garden City. The
total receipts thus far of the fair have been
about VIZ, 900. Tomorrow will make tho total
loot up to abont 100000. That sum is far
the largest ever received at State Fair in
M'ch'san. and assures tho complete financial
success ofthe exposition. 1t viii rolieyo tho
society OF debt, now about $4,000, and will
give 1t handsome surpns.n
FRIDAY was observed as day of fasting and
prayer III Memphis, ON account OF tho yellow
fever. =.
1T ~ estimated that the total population OF
shreveport at present il three thousand. in.
Guiding one thousand sick and convalcscent
Asktnr at Manstee, Thursday night. de-
s1royed the United States Hotel, Milwaukee
H"use, H. T. Manning Il Co.'S novs Office =.
Carlton y Co.'S drug store, L. L. Ellis, most
Once block, G. Young, lumber 1nspeotor,u
iosal loss sSa, OO0-i Insurance: sbout So. 900.
""eposs4 to be the work Of an inccniiiarv. 90
ITS ome1aIfyfeported that there havo been
S''ao cases Of chplora in Vionna since the ont.
"'eah OF the disease, and Of this number I IN
were fatal -''A0
tms s',sp"''sion ri tho First National Banl
OF Washington, and tho New York firms ~
i'osard Schcli and Robinson 4 spytlau, ar,
ANNOUNCED ''-~
1iiE tram west Monday night on the Detro;
Ah1 milwaukee railroad, ran over q COW nc,,
'"'"e"' throwing off several co"c'1cs, killing
wv" passengers: named Within Beaman "aui
Calvin N'ncaeb, botl. 5of 'Michiaaa. T
lnE Pacific Mail Comranys steamer Costa
inca ran ashore at the entrance to San Fran
CISCO harbor Wednesday evening, and IL to.
"a !oss' Her passengers aud crow were saved
APT. DENNiE CHAPMAN, a member Of the
inca go Eoard IT Trade, committed suicide
"'S''ay forenoon, in the wash room Of thu
''''"' ~ by shooting himself through thu
head. ~ '-'>
IKE Manitoba ki'lnappcrs bentley. How AMI
hc1an pleaded guilty and were sentenced I,
>wcp'y-iour hour. confinement. - :
IN tho single a"ull race at st. Johns. o,
Thursday. Fulton won by u ouartcr If
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