The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1873-10-24
THE VEST

THE conference at Fort Sill has resisted in
releasing Satanic and Big Tree. Oh condition
that the sarages represented would agree to
abstain from numbering and robbing white
settlers. -. The Michigan Constitutional Con
vention has reconsidered its former action.
and voted to make women eligible to school
offices. 1t has also stricken from the new Con-
%stitution the prohibitions upon fictitious or
watered stock by corporations. -. Adyices
from Washington Territory state til It there is
very little activity on the line of the Northern
Pacific. The surveying and grading on the
town site of Tacoma have been suspended.
and all employees, except those Indispensable
required, have been discharged. Two pas
seDSers on the Mississippi steamer Muscatine
e"s~eAh in a saroeA feL. -oa...Iy, .~a 49, .Le
struggle both went overheard and were
wne IA young son of Isaac DitmaD. Of
Auburn. Ind, while out nutting. a few day.
ago, fell from a tree and was instantly killed.
Tho National Crop Reporfer. says reports
from Minnesota, Illinois. Iowa. Wisconsin
Missouri, Kansas, and Ohio confirm the esti-
mated failing-of in the Irish potato crop in the
States named. which, in 1870, produced over
43,oOo DOC bushels. The loss at the given
rate would aggregate over 16, 600. 600 bushels
ANOTHER bailoonatic-one Prof" Palmer
has probably made his last ascension. Al
Winamac, Ind, the other day. his balloon no.
came ehtahGled III the limbs of a tree. and the
aeronaut was thrown out. He fell some forty
Ieet, ana was badly injured -. There are 500
Masonic lodges in Missouri. with a member
snip exceeding 10000. "A fearful and fatal
accident occurred recently near Iowa FaIIs
Iowa., which resulted in the burning to death
OF Mrs. Wagner and her two children. aged 7
and z years. Cause.-The explosion of a kero-
s'he Henry Frye, of McGregor. Iowa,
HIS a two-year-old colt which weighs l.2lO
pounds.
ROBERT AUSTIN, a wealthy young farmer re-
SIDING near Carrollton, No, snsnec.ed his
WIGS hdelity, and a few days ago left home
osteisioly for st. Louis. Returning ia his
house after dark, he secrcted himself in a
closet IN his wife's bedroom, armed with .
double-barreled shotgun. The wife soo, ro-
urea, and shortly afterward Elijah HALEY ell
'ered the room. undresscd himself. and inst
AZ DC was getting into bed Austin sprapg from
MS cohccalment and fired at him. but m. used
his ann, the shot entering his wife's abdomen
lhhictlDg a fatal wound. Austin fired ,.siu a,
Haley, and killed him instantly. TIL affair
created intense excitement by reason Of fine
prominence of all parties concerned .Jobu
Skinner, OF Atlantic, Iowa, committed suicjde
atew days ago. by shooting himself through
the heart....The Union National Bank of
lineage has resumed business. Chicago
erected, during he twelve months epdiug
oct. y, 5',ol3 lneal feet, or more than seyep
miles OF frontage, of iron, stone and brick
buildings.
IHE Illinois Grand Lodge of Odd-Fellovs
was LII session at Springfield last week. The
report OF the Grand Master shows that t,,irtv
new lodges have been instituted and five r..
'ived during the past year. Total memher.
snip In the State. $4,000. Receipts during The
year, sls,75i.69 balance in treasury. % go Is
....Lieut. Schuyler. with a sinai, forco 80
Gently pursued a band of Indians from tho
Camp Verde Reservation, in Arizona oror,oaL
them, and, in the fight that ensued li,,od
fourteen warriors.