Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-09-25
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at Nashville, Thursday.
THE results of the survey OF eastern Arizona
are perfectly wondsxful. "A. A.couutry is dsscov
cred with magnificent parks, streams and
woods far exceeding any in Colorado.
AT Red Oak. Macon Co, Iowa, Welses0ay
Hurry Williams a farmer, s66t and instadtly
k;;'c! john Il. Eaton, and tl,on shot, and Il Il
thought fatally wounded, William sEchitcr,
both ucshbors OF HIS but with whom hp had
Qnarrcl''d about some remarks no alleged
they had made about his wifo. Tho murderer
escaped. 49, -..,.
EEroErs received at tho Office OF the Nation.
al Crop Reporter from 20 counties out Of the
lo2 in Illinois, under date Of Sept. Is, show
tho average condition cf tho corn crou a,
present BY per cent. below last year. All
the counties Of tho central and northern nor.
t'"ns OF the State report frost at various
times from tho Sth to tho 18th inst, but onl,
IN ono county, Of .. dangerous pataxs. AL
counties reporting, excepting tho extrome
southern and southwestern {riycr) counties
speak OF the pastures az; severely damaRcd by
the drought, the roots in many places boina
utterly destroyed.
AMONG the noticeable freight lowing Oma,
la Wednesday for tho cast, were fifteen cal
loads of bullion weighing over liz, 900 pounds,
a''l three cars Of California salmon.
The Secretary OF the Navy has received q
t'''sra;:: from Consul N1ulbcrE, announcing
that the rolaris party was at Dundee, and all
well. 1he Juniata left st. John at o'clock
THURSDAY, and the United States Consul had
hired fast steamer for sforty.oight hours, "a
c'tch her, intending TO go himself in tho
st. amer
CATHERINE ELxEEs was burned 10 death at
Csicnso on Wednesday. Sho was about sixty
years Of age.
THE wife OF tho Rev. Mr.. Wiswel, OF st,
Johns Chapel, in New York, has sued her
husband for the portion OF hcrproperty wbicl,
he has converted to his own usc. She is tho
daughter Of the late Bishop Berrian, OF Trim.
ity Church was worth $4,000 when she was
.rried. and charges Wiswell with. robbery
al infuclity.
NArcutz, Miss, has teen quarantincd
a"ainst tho entire outside world on account OF
yollow fever.
At Sacramento, on Monday, Occldcnt trot.
tel against timo for a purse OF $4,000. He
made the quarter in 98k seconds, Tho halt in
l:los, and finished n .'1:lSk ,'the saosas shsaa
ever tretted in California. Tho pacing race
which followed, for purse of 81, 900, was won
by Dan Voorhees, in three straight heats, De-
tance sc econd, Jim Brown third; best time
2:W. Occident then tried another milo, max.
ing the quarter in 35k seconds, tho half In
1:l9t, and finished in 2:l8k,
The names OF those who lost their liycs bv
boating accident on Lake Ontario, while en-
route fiom sodus to Rochester, arc J. E. Inv.
r)yaitnnd +. g. Raymond and wife, Those
saved were 81. Lrvroyaft ana vito. all of
Rochester,.
THE loss by the fire in Chicago, on Wednss.
day, is now estimated at 3l25, 1000.
I'ss RYE sailed for Montreal ffGoim I,ondon
Thursday, having in ehaTge asotber ,detach-
ment OF working women, fifty-five in number.
Tor whom she has secured employment in
America.
DETECTIVE has arrived in London fron
Berlin IN search Of q confidential clerk of a
tanklnS-house in that city, who, it is said has
ahscondesl with United States $50 bonds to
the amount Of $50, 900. - -
At Bloomins6cld, Ill.,. Friday. bov need
IT, accidentally shot himself throuch tho
heart
AscHoosER which left Halifax with num.
ocr OF passengers for Cape Breton, On the 17th
OF August, has not since been heard from
and II is thought she went down with all on
board in the great gale. SO
al Eau Clare. Wis, Friday, an engineer
na'ne' NIKE Rogers, cooily, and without the
s''shtess Prov"catlon, shot fireman named
IA l'edman, who died in four hours. Rogers
is nndcr arrest.
THEexcitonent along tho line y, tho No~.t
ein Pacific Railroad over the reported failure
OF Jay! yIay Cooke \ CO. extends from Duluth to
Bismarck Dakota. 1t prostratos everything.
and nothing Csc is talked OF. Extras have
been Issued bymost Of the papers, and a feol-
ing OF the profoundest regret seems to b.v.
settled down on all.
IHE l''inols State Fair closed at Peoria Fri.
day. The exhibition Of this year las been n
remarkably successful one. Tho weather
which is always OF the first Importance n !,
'a'r' mas been propitious, and the attendance
nas' IN consequence. bccn very large, and tho
receipts proportionateIy good. Over $1,000
was s'Aen III GU Wednesday, and the auere.
siste nnmbcr of persons Who have visited tbe
grounds exceeds $4,000. =!
ADIspATcH from Grand Rapids, Mich. ON
Friday says: e. The fifth day Of tho Micb;pan
otate faIs for 1873, tho greatest exposition
cv held i'll her Ldrt'era. has been ali that
could be wished fo-, and the attcni2a co hoo
ben the largest yer seen for tho next to tho
last dav OF State Fair. 1t was from 1G, 600 to
l,'ooo al told. The cxhibi,ions, of course.
closed tonight, and Tomorrow night na.v Of
t 'e chief articles that have attracted the most
attention hcro will be on their way tn thu IN .
ter-State Exposition at the Garden Civ Tho
'o'al receipts thus far Of the fair haye been
aoout so6, ooo. Tomorrow will make the total
loot up to about 100000. That SIN, ia f,r
the largest ever received at a State E,;r IN
d'eilsan, and assures tho complete financial
success ol the exposition: 1t viii relieve the
society OF dcbt, now about $4,000, ind will
give it a handsome SURPLUS"
FRIDAY was observed as day of fastinp and
prayer III Memphis, on acconLt OF tho vo,,o-
fever. = 'o"
II j" estimated that the total population OF
shreveport at present is three thousand. in.
Guiding one thousand sick and convalc scent.
ARtR1 At Manistee,, Thursday night. dc.
slroycd the United States Hotel, Milvank..
A"use, H. 7. Manning h Co.'S news oa3ce n
Carlton Co.'S drug store, L. L. Ellis no,t
q, once block, G: Young, lumber Inspectors.
i'sai 'oss *S5,Oo-i Insurance abont $25 $40.
o"kposeQ TO be the work of an inccndiarv.
1t Is ohe,alIy reported that. ore have heen
1''ao cases OF chglcra in Vionna since the ont
e'eak OF tho disease, and OF this number I 10
wArc fatal -''10
LIE Suspension ri tho Elrst Nationn, p.,k
OF Washington, and the New York t;rn,a ot
A'ohsrd Schell and Robinson 4 snv,l,n, A.. =.
announced s,,'..' -
LIE tram west Monday night on tho Detroit
III" A''wa"kcc railroad, ran over q COW near
'''"c''' throwing off .evrral coac!cs. killing
'"o passengers. named WM:au, Heaman and
'alv'n N'ncaop, botl,of of'Micbiaan. {,
LIE Pacific Mail Company's steamer Costo
'''ca ra" ashore at tho entrance to San Fran.
"sco hafDor Wednesday evening, and is to-
'al !oss' Her passcuScrs aud crow were saved.
."fl' DENNiE CHAPMAN, a member Of the
=, "'ca 60 Board of Trade committed suicide
I"eS'av forenoon, in the wash room, Of the
,"''"' 'r' ny shooting himself through the
head. ~~% '"o
LIE Manitoba ki'nappcrs Bentley, Hoy and
mega" p'c"'cd gully and were sentenced to
lwcn'y-toor2 hour. confinement.
IN the single scill race at ~. :I,b,s o,
Thursday. Fulton won by Il quarter Of a
length. Eighn second. Time. 2G:42. Ro,,;n