Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-03-20
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:, JOHN ". OSBORNE, the murderer Of Mr:
Matthews, was hanged in Knoxville. ILL.,, last

Psrkersburg, West Virginia, Thursday even
ing. A, block Of stores ln No hu,iness eentfti
was destroyed. .S # 81: &
JONI MA11o,ar, uaher of The ohinse f1i
Messiah, suicided il 81. Loais on Ftiadlssy. :. -
INNew York, on Friday, Chss. Cordes .
cased Of the murder Of Jno. RourkA. A.pleaJsd
guilty Of manslaughtcr in the third degree
and was sentenced to four years imprison
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GEo. DRIVER, who murdered his wife las
November, was hung for the crime in Chcag,
Tsf ,n..,' e{A4s., 10 lna ,t,.a.,,&ei
of Henry Pleede, and son Of Charles Blake,
were drowned at Bangor, Maine. on Thurs
day, BY breaking through tho sica while q
play.
A FIRE in Tuscola, ILL.,, made sad havoc
in the business portion Of tho place. Loss
I 300. 900. ~...I!.i'f G''' i;it.'s's II! &!1}}
Ii is reported from Boston that the scloone,
sunk "nesr B4krr1 Island ~figntes Un
Wednesday. All on board, Ave men, were
r ] TN dwelling. we're bsrnesa / Ashland, B.,
Jon y Wedaesday. Loss4so, ,oooA; ! II
!; / 4F.t,theus,nd i. doll s. dre R!regbrted tom
: 1o*a City, iowa. @"A
Lon JAMES attempted to escape from 4
court room At New Albkp4 Indiana, d wa:
nesday, by making savage Sttkck Ap6n John
southerland the city marshal. Southerland,
.ssn selt-defense, bt him tvice-once thl
ssthe 'restksn zeseh aagheaa a.sls.nS him
.instanhT,ns /, "A
=: In siaaaaa shskgb r'eoals vsnusile< <tl6l
Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday, petroleum
made its presence known BY loud noise and
rush Of gas and greeussh-eoaloFeduiiiiy~w wafer
into the shaft. This was set on fire, and the
fire. yas afte3Wss3ss sasi1gu guishsd- -byr 6lin9 u,
the sAhaN. .Etsteps vfMs.he takan- Il. oSSs u
ascertain it the oil is there in paying quanti-
ties.
TUE Rt. Rev. DR.. Newman, recently re-
elected to tho chap]ainship OF the Senate,
GovcrnmentS> Expense: 10 accomplish This
end, the President has rendered him the ap-
pointnent Of anlpsetor Of Conauhtes, : p6sj
ton which pays both salary and travelling
expenses.
AN epidemic js raging amongst the cattle
in che vicinity q LawrenceSi1'e. 1hdixaAa, With
fatal results in both cases. In the pens at the
Rossvlle distillery forty-nine out Of lot Of
slxty-tyo have died d.stnce Tuesday, a6d npn.
bers' are dying hourly. What lie disease is
-haa not yet t-bssn determined: ---'
LAST Sunday morning Ezra Clever. about
eiehtesniyears Old near, Foltnn Etatq6, Har-
din ooanty,f Ky. reuaonsttat With his father
for choking a younger brother. The old man
seized shovel To strike him, when Ezra strucl
him on the head with board, injuring him 10
badly that BE- dfd Fhs .seq{ SveniS4
In VaRe1o, Gaiifornfa, on fhursdhy, Jas. b.
Page shot his wife through the neck and then
put ball through bis own head. NM Page
will probably recover.
SAMUEL TICKLE, = farmer SIS years Of age,
was assaasinated At his homo near Copneil
Bluffs on Wednesday ,<Yesingj: nj hunr.d erer
is unknown.
A WEALTHY farmer living near McGreg9r,
Iowa, while Fetatahn hoe from that city
was waylaid and robbed Of the proceeds oi q
large sale Of cattle, and beaten so that Lbs
--lte is dispaiEsd 81 The assailants are uh-
known.
The Great Eastern Circus met with serfes
OF misfortunes IN louisville. On Monday
night their tent was blown down and three
persons killed. On Thursday the horses It.
tached to one of thewagonssin the :proces es-
sion ran away, killing their driver, Jas. Bar
!. Der, and boy named Geo. Seah, or, and seri-
~ousb injariag m old man., F.
AMOUNT of legal tenders at present ont
standing 1851, ,oOo.44o. I"
SEvERAL failures are reported from Virginia
City, Nevada, caused by a. sudden and heavy
decline il mining stocks. /. ~
BOY in Wyandotte, Kan, named Combs,
aged IL years, tried to shoot IN apple, a
VIM. Tell, from the head OF little brother
two years old, and shot him in the centre Of
the forehead, killing him instantly. :
PIT. DEVOID and Mrs: R. .A..Tyner, charg-
ed with the criminal abductionsot Miss Veto
, ria 1aytcn, were, to have been examined at
Glenwood Iowa, Wednesday,. but Devoid had,
dsd.- Mrs. Tyner waived an examination and
was hsM Tor trial in August ha1t.l MUCK ex-i
'citerhent eiists in that section S!'NSs
TIE robbery OF the Falls City Tobacco Bank
at Louisville, KY, grows in magnitude daily,
anhit III, now :believed thu etheA Amount'of
bonds taken 10 between 5000, 900 and $500, 900,
bonds. 81 +. - :'c r',::'sv1ff
GEN. cAssz's troops are moving against tn.
Modocs. y if.i II
An unsuccessful attempt was made to rob
the Metacomet Bank, atl Fall Rltsr, Mas,
early Wednesday morning. The burglars had
succeedad in, blowing open. tho inner and opt
er doors to the'sate when parties approaching
frightened them away. :
'THE Quincy i'WhiR 'say taat areport lbs
reached that city to the effect that daughter
!of clergyman living near, Chillicothey Mo-,
had been brutally outraged by negro on
Saturday last. near her fathers residence.
The rsvisher, having effected his helllish ptr-
pose, stole horse in order to escape, but Was
pursued and oyertaken about tvpptys miles
from Cbillicothe, where he was shot dead and
his body left where fell. i -,
A3Port.mouth, y. His 'tar An5v since, + !
son Of Samuel White, aged fourteen yeat,.
accidentally shot and killed his brother.
TIE Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Rail-
road Company have reduced their tariff on
Grain from sPoi.ss aleagg their line eesroad
three eonts perhusbel.s y
5wN.1os: :P1clE1rwai shoi lid killjd by
one Woods;.in On; afffsy 4 eaclsnniieiifo Ca)..
several days ago. J
! BAkSAs1 Hoasptl, a.Gern.nn n$ 1ady. com
mlstedsuisdeaat Monmouth, Ill.,, Nednesd
by taking arsenic. The deceased had been tor
sorne time insane. -, $50 >. -,
w. THL coal mines at Youngstown, Ohio, are
almost stopped in consequence Of ! strike by
the miners for more pay, which has been 60
ing on for some weeks without : prospect Of
settlement The employers and chpbyes are
holding out with determined spirit.
The body ofanenpfeyso oEthe rolling mills
at Youngstown, Ohio, Wis discover ed in 4 par;
tally decomposed state. on the banks of the
river, two miles below the town. where it lad
washed ashore. He is supposed to have been
murdered by some Pittsburg rougha, who had
threatened his life while here some Two
mouths ago. +,
IsNew Hampshire Straw s. majority will be
between 800 and 400. In the second Copere.-
sional district, with all the towns heard from
but one. Austin F. Pike, Republican,, has II
plurality.
FIRE at Louisville. Thursday night. dc.
stroyed the rectifying esta olishment of W. T..
WiIler Son. Loss s55, ,00b-insurapce ss7.-
600.
. The Office of Sheriff Gillen Walters. at Cor
inth, Miss, was robbed OF 81, 900 last night by
burglars, who blew open the safe. No clue to
the perpetrators.
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