Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-07-17

\ SISTER of Col. Mosvly, Of uni,dcrato
FAM, has been appointed \ clerk i'll the dead
| letter ollico ut Washington.
| The boiler ut Il switch locomotive exploded
ut Port Jcrvs, N. Y. on Friday, severely III
jurins the engineer and fireman, Il, ln"lSlln;;
| u small house near tie track, and damaging
another house considerably.
TIE business portion Of Erllrvl|,. Jefferson
| county, N u, was burned on "Wednesday
Loss 100000.
TnE Great Eastern has arrived at Heart
| Content with the now Atlantic cable.
MAN named L. d. Hcrnwick went to
Quincy, ILL.,, somr days ago, and commenced
business Us y commission merchant. On
Wednesday it was discovered that he had
scl forged checks Oh the banks for scvcra
! thousand dollars, and had left tho city. His
whereabouts nre not known.
The celebrated Emma Mining Company, o
Utah, is bankrupt; deficit eight hundred
aud forty thousand dollars.
AhrOast. !
In accordance with the treaty signed ut
Berlin last March, nnder which the depart
ments Of the Vosges, Ardonnes. Mouse, and
Mourthc-ct. Mosollc, as we'll as tho fortress
| aud ACCOMPLISHMENT OF Bolfort, arc to be cvac-
! uatcd ON the payment of the second INSTALL
| ment Of the last m,lliard Of tho war indemnity,
| tho German troops commenced to retire on
tho Sd inst. The withdrawal will continue by
dctailments until the 18th Of August, when
| the above mentioned country will be entirely
| evacuated.
1T il stated that eight Turkish mcn-of.war
| l. A.
the interests of the Sultan.
| THE Cariist force which ccpturod San
Guisa were soon driven out by the Govern
ment troops, who sacked the town, burned
the factories and iIsulted tho women. The
prctcxt was that tho population sympathizcd
with the Carlists.
! A $3.50, 900 contlagratiun occurred III Wor-
ccstcr, Mass, Oh Thursday night.
An attempt WAS made ON Tuesday to burn
the Vienna Exposition building.
| THE vino disease is spreading in Portugal.
| ANEW COMET, discovered at Vienna, Austria,
as announced by cable. through the S1Iitl,so-
MAN Institute, was found ut the observatory
in Albany, by Prof. Nough. AS seen through
the comct-seckcr, it appeared AZ faint NJ
bilious mass. Its position is no hours, mill
utes right asccnsi,n, aud degrees, 81 mill
utcs south dccliDation.
| The Fourth was observed in Paris, Berlin,
Vienna, and other leading cities I'm tho Con-
tincnt, the American Ministers presiding III
nearly all tho celebrations.
| The laying Of the cable Of 1873 was SUCCESS
fully completed Friday morning, shortly after
midnight.
Two deaths from cholera occurred in Berlin
on Friday.
ANARCHY prevails in Bosnia, Turkey,
caused by tho persecution OF the Christians,
go having been murdered by Mohammci.ans
| in six weeks.
A SPECIAL dispatch from Vienna says that
the Emperor OF Austria will visit the Gar in
December.
Two gentleman, two ladies and boy were
carried over niagara Falls in boat on the
Fourth. Tho same day Prof. LaMountain,
of Brooklyn, Micl., fell from balloon and WAS
killed.
TIE statue of Ethan Allen, at Burlington,
VT, was unveiled on Friday.
The British revenue receipts this year show
decrease OF s375,O0O over 1872.
!" THE present Spanish Ministry is considered
satisfactory to all parties.