Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-03-13
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to San Francisco by the Great Republic.
JOSEPH l.. STEWART has brought suit against
the Speaker and Scrgeant-at-A Arms Of tb,
H"use of fkepresentalives for S1CO,c0O. e.cl
beins sneN separately fog false imprisonment
RlDDEL1, counsel for Page, the Kansa,
banker, against York, has Withdrawn tho su
of replevin.
InE Interior Department has informatio,
that Cochise Is onlhis reservation, and has moi
resumed hossilitcs. as announced.
a, WASHINGTON dispatch says much canvass
ing 's going on as to the Presidential policy tc
:. ~ P.r:aed with regard to Federal appoint.
mcnts. On this point tho authorities arc con.
il'ct'ns. Some friends Of tho President claim
thatitc will make numerous changes through,
cut pte countiy, ESPECIALLY Amons Postnast.
els s Collectors; xhilo others are confidenj
that, With but|fcw exceptions, tho present ia.
cunbents will be reappointcd for second
term.
The steam yacht America, built-6y Henry
Steers for Mr.. Henry N. Smith, the cell known
banker, was lassnua1 Il in Rev York onsaatsfii
day. : The, Arleries il Probably The largest
steam yacht in the world. $6Ae il bSih OF the
best deatsEials taEsughoats$s Sasgi 20o 'Yss4
long OF deck, and 1G5 feet on the keel. Her
breadth of beam is 26 feet, and depth of hold
II feet. She will register 80 tons; carpenters
measurement.
4 EIGHT occurred, at Chicago, Thursday
morning. betwecnA party Of roushs and Two
policemen, during which ono Of tho officers
was brutalIy beaten and two Of the rowdies,
brothers, named Patrick and James McVoich.
Eortally wounded.
ASSISTANT SEcas1ARr R1cHARDsoN says n
action has been taken relative to tho Forty
Four Million Dollar bill. The matter remains
precisely Us it did before. the Secretary still
claiming the right to issue the whole amount
whenever hecessary.
THREE section men were killed bya snow
plow at Kandivohi station, ON the main line of
tho st. Paul and Pacific Railroad. on Friday.
NICHOLAS and Matthias Brier, skaters, fell
from roof in Toledo, on Thursday, q distance
OF sixty feet, and were both killed.
A WIDOW lady named Nancy Lanxton, and an
adopted daughter twelve year, old, were
found dead in bed in their homes at Mattoon,
Ill.,, Thursday, with their throats cut from
ear to ear-.hey had evidently been murdered,
IHE Pomeroy Investigating Committe re-
ported to tho Kansas Legislature, on Thurs
day, the majority finding h,n guilty Of bribery
ana attcmptingato corrupt members, the min.
ority reporting that tic charges were not
proven. The majority report was adopted bv
Tue Scnate-the minority report by the House.
A WAR party Of Pigeon Indians killed Hiram
COOK and Charles Randolph few days since,
above Eagle Creek, on tho. Missouri. where
they had been all winter. The bodies were
horrible mutilated.
I"o HUNDRED shares of Lake Shore Railroad
stock. valued at $50, 900 wore stolen on Friday.
from the Tradcsmcn's National Bank. Broad.
way, New York.
Mns. HARRIET HORT died in Detroit. a few
DAYS sluce, from the effect Of an abortion. A
man named Albert Church. who was her para
mour, and Doctor Cox, arc under arrest on
suspicion. The evidence shows that Albert
church bad insured her life for $1,000 few
weeks ago, and vainly endeavorel to raise tho
insurance to $4,000.
AN express tram on the Pan Handle Rail.
road ian off the track at Willow Grove Sta
lon, hurting two sleeping coaches over an
emoankment. Several passengers had limbs
broken and received contusious
Noah RUDOLPH was run over by a freight
train at Clarence, Iowa, and killed.
d. W. BENNETT, was killed on Tuesday in
Iolonq, Illinois, by being caught in the belt
ns OF the largo Touring mill of Bennett
Moore q Co. He was 80 terribly crushed that
he died before he could be cut loose.
MAN giving his name az J. Il, Walters vas
arrested at Crestline, O., last Friday, charged
with roPbing and burning the Bee Liue depot
at that place. On searching his trunk, 81, 500
"orel. OF tickets were found, the property Of
tEe Bee Line Company. -,
ON the roll call Of members OF the House on
tho vote to agree to the conference report ct
the Legislative Appropriation bill increase oi
salaries being tho test question, the yeas were
lo3 navs "a. or the yeas, 80, wero Repub-
Ncans, and 81 Democrats and Liberal Repub-
hcans. Of the 40 Republican yeas, 10 were
Southern members OF the 10s yeas, 62 were
outgoing members, that is to say, not elected
to tho Forty-third Congress.
IHE conscience fund has received from
'uoge Poland the ten shares Of Credit Mo-
biicr. stock which Oakes Amss insists belongs
to Judge Kelley, but which the Judge refuses
TO coWn, together With certified check for
1929 on the First National bank of Washing
ton, drawn tc Judge Polapd's order aud sign
ed by Kelley. The amount OF the check ia
tho dividend on the stock paid Kelly by Ames.
AT meeting of the Republican General
Committee Of New York city, resolutions were
adopted protesting against the passage of the
New York charter, now pending at Albany,
and d'sapproving Of the conduct of the Ad-
mlnlstration in Louisiana matters, and of the
action of Congress in increasing salaries.
a DISPATCH from Char]estown, S. c., says q
negro named Piptim has been arrested for
beating his wife to death, and then, by means
Of kerosene burned the body in shocking
manner.~s - +
Will Deputy shoiinsllrbo1p;.on and Wal.
ts1a. OF DeKalb county, No., were attempting
to arrest William Groomer, last Monday,
seysea' friends resisted the process, and WAL
tsrs, vass etots and killed, and a little bov
severely wounded.
IHE body Of an unknown man was found On
tael public highway near Rashville, Indiana.
sa1orday morning with q bullet hole through
MS head. From papers found on the body his
name is believed to be either Kerr or Hatt,el1.
1t is supposed that he was murdered Friday
night for money.
REV. MILTON BADGER, Secretary OF the
American Home Mission Society, Gied at Mad.
ison, Conn.,, Saturday.
A BAND OF men on Saturday whipped white
man named Hayden, four miles from Frank.
tort, KY, inficting severe injuries.
lr is the purpose OF the President to bring
every applicant for Office under the operations
OF tho civil service rules, It is said that this
determination has had a yerv depressing
effect on the Office seeking gentlemen now at
Washington.
Ap1nE at New York on Monday evening de-
sFroyed buildings Nos. IS and 81 yesy street.
occupied by the American and United State,
Tea Companies, and the Office Of the Christ; IN
Leader, causing a loss o! 500, 900.
Mrs. BE1sEY WALwonrn, OF Lowell. Mass.
was found dead on Thursday with her hcai
submerged IN tub OF water, in which al,
had been washing clothes.
The New York Senate has rcf,,scd 10 d.c,. =,
Tweed's seat vacant.
The number Of hogs packed in r;rci,,n,t
this season is about four thousand icss tla
last year.
}. P. PAGE, Pomeroy's banker, has brough
suit against York and the state officers {
kansas, for the possession Of the $1,000 whic
York failed to prove to be bribe.
THE following bills failed Of enactment, an
died ut the adjournment of Congress, on Tue
day The bills defining the rights of settler
on public lands, the bill amcndatory OF tn