Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-08-07
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ArrxAs horse thief was shot and killed 1T
OK ,luna. Clarke county, Arkansas, Oh THUS
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>1,>n0r building; ON Lewis street, in East
BOSTON, usod for storage purposes and as a
bonded warehouse, was burned Thursday.
loss over $l00,nN0.
ABOUT twenty of the employees OF the Pitts.
burg, Fort Wayne and Chicago road were ar
rested Thursday, tor stealing goods passip..
over the line.
\ REIls'E is to be built across the Missouri
River Mt Atrhison, Kansas, ,277 tcct long he
tween tn dbutments. IS
tRA>K FULTON, q young man in the employ
of the Mast)cand Crate Company, at Column
hu", o.. was instantly killed Thursday after
noon, while attempting to pull mantel top
to the second story Of the mannfactory.
Ex-VlcE-PnkslpRSr CoLrAx aud his wife
were inchicaso. Thursday. aud loft for = trip
through Minnesota and Dakota, accompanied
by y Senator moF," %'' a';% >,;,,.D. ,..
soiA at auction Thursday. tor $3.50
NICHOLSON AND HAlLAuAN, murderers Of
Mrs. l.amprey, we're executed i'll Baltimore on
Friday.
>krruBIrcANs OF Virginia met in State Con-
vult'on on Wednesday aud nominated full
t:okets~ith Col. Hpghes for Governor. :,
\ r1REt y toe linep drapsix establi,hment
known NJ the -.An- L. Rand .AGolxax in kues
MuuRs 611budstard, Paris, Jriy Il, burned
three shopmen to death, and Z fourth person
was killed by jump from = window to escape
the asmes..-
The Carlists were defeated at Malaga with
l,ss OF eighty-seven killed.
THE south building Of the Norwich, Conn.,,
bleaching and cleansing works was burned on
Friday, Loss $4,000; insured.
LITTER from Fort Black, Texas, says TO-
rays OF the Indians arc increasing to an alarm.
in: extent aud scarcely day passes but tho
body of some isolated fronticrsman is found.
Stock and horses are frequently lun of from
Seemingly secure settlements. Tho letter says
these things happen Notwithstanding tho cav
airy are securing the country,
CHRISTOPHER SCnMECH, wife and child, while
crossing in wagon tho track OF the Flushing
and North Side Railroad, Long Island, Thurs
day, were strnck by = passing train. Schme CHI
was killed, and his vito and child fatally in
jured.
lsADohE KoSkLr, of Crawford, N. j., got
drunk while holding a wake ovor the BODY Of
his newly born infant, and brutally beat bis
Wife, who was lying sick in bod, from tho
ELECTS OF which she died. Konkls was arrest.
ell,
Ire War Department is advised of the
death Of Col. Liowin Jones. q retired United
States officer. He died at Paris, July goth.
The Signal Bureau has completed its ar
engagements for q signal station at Pixies
Peak.
CHOLERA Is again breaking out in Bowling
Green, Ky. Two negroes died on Friday with
the disease, which is confined entirely to that
race.
THE rains of Monday cxtinguished the fires
raging III tho woods along the line of the
Camden and Atlantic City Railroad. For a
distance Of twenty miles the rayages of the fir
can DO seen i'll b'acksned trunks Of trees
burned corn fields and orchards. Farm
houses escaped through the exortions of the
people.
ON Wednesday Of last week. the body OF
Charles W. Hinkley, an old and esteemed
resident, was found IN the harbor at Osvego.
Inc sad intelligence threw his daughter Mary
J." H'nck'cv, aged nineteen, into commissions
and she died on the following day, it is be.
ltvcd, of broken heart.
THE mortality report of tho Board OF Health
OF st. Louis, for the week ending SATURDAY.
evening shows the total deaths to be 253 ::
decrease from previous week, &c. Deaths from
Cholera, II increase Z. Cholera n,orbu. 80
decrease, 81.
IN New York, on Saturday night, the dry
goods store OF J. J. Simpson l. Co., go and
OIL Eighth avenue, was destroyed by fire.
Loss on stock and building, $65, 900 insu,-
ance, $4,000.
On the night Of July 18Th man named
Hall, living on the plantation OF Thos. Reed.
IN Madison county, Tennessee, was taken ont
OF his bed by mob Of fifteen negroes dis
Guiscd as ku-Klux, and hung to a tree. They
charged him with having outraged an old
negro woman living the neigLborhood.
Hall was from East Tennessee, and the ne
Erocs say he boosted OF having been a bush.
"hackcr during the war.
SlSCE leaving WASHINGTON in March, Senator
Morton has spent considerable time at the
HOT springs OF Arkansas, where he 40 far 70.
covered from his lamcncss as to dispense Gu
trlv witt, canes.
EARLY Sunday morning engineer CONWAY
TT tho Baltimore and Ohio Railway. lost mn.
'f"i OF his engine on down grade two miles
cast OF Ellcmont and forty-fivc west Of Balti.
more, when the engine ran away, and while
l"n'''ng over forty miles an hour, struck the
''ar OF freight train, dcmolishins twenty
cas- loaded with corn, cotton and tobacco
nom the west. scattering the contents al, over
tA' track. Engineer Conway, and two men.
na'n'd MARITIME aud Elliott, drovers from Bar
h'nr and Harrison counties, West Virginia.
were Killed. L. Burke, the conductor. and f.
'oilcv, brakeman, both of ri, dmont. and
Grover named Reynolds, were badly injured.
y TELEGRAM from Bangor, Me-, states that
On Saturday evening two spans OF the bridge
on the European and North American Road
''i"cen Old Town and Milford, three hun.
":'o icos long, were blown completely away
~ t"rnaho which swept over that section
'' Tue state. An engine and tender, with tive
'"'1'' WHICH was crossing from Old Town.
plunged INTO the river. The engineer Geo.
Mcclellan, was drowned The others ESCAPED.
AN h'd man named Peter Kls,er and his two
CONS, George and August, were arrested on
saturday, charged with stealing muls in Call
away county, Missouri. Their house, situated
WE'VE miles in the country, was searched.
ana large quantity OF jewclry, consisting 0:
""'ches and chains, earrings, brcastpinY.
bracelets, rings, and general assortment OF
l"""'iy, together with burglars tools. wore
found.
iiiE first car load Of new Illinois SPRING
"h' at was received at Chicago, Saturday, via
the Illinois Central Railroad.
NO 900 FIRE in a PAINT and oil warehouse
occurred at Toledo on Tuesday.
:ioHk1s ROCHELLE drank pint OF whisky at
Antwerp, Ohio, and died.
FrhTnER aIviccs from Louisiana. No.. INV
tn" cholera has abatcd, but some thirty per.
sons have died with it since it first broke ont
lhclu"lnSs"1e OF the most prominent citizens.
In Pralricvil'e and Troy, NO., tho scoursc
''&'' harf"ily, the towns being dcpopulated
'y The dis as" tor III" people fleeing from their
II mes. Ont OF ore family Of Zine persons in
til" former place, all Of whom were we'll last
r"y' "'l:% two remain to bury the dead.
D" disease also prevails in other towns near
by.
DEATHS in Chicago, last week, 1,123- an in
cr"as" Of 10Y over the prcccc ing week.
Two young men named Fitzhupb were
l""ncd Monday, while swimming, at Ant
w'rp, Ohio.
at Long Branch on Saturday.
Benz. EATuMN, whose fo,gercs in New
York state made Inn 80 notorious 30 years