, 1873-04-02

Iho Quincy lll1:) Ainls, ooating $l7,ooo, sold,
Dubuque ia tulking about a hotel md opora-
house to cover an ontire block, and to cost
9l75,000. -"
--fho Lewis Tunnel, on. tho Uhesapeako d
Ohio Railroad. 1000 feet long,, was completed
last week Monday. It WIS bored through hard
sandstone.
= Tho location Of, tho machine shops Of tho
Detroit & Bay City and Jackson, Lansing Sag
inaw Railroads havo been practically Settled in
Tho Morgan Envelope Company, Of SPRING
old, Maas:, arc to deliver 5,006, 900 OF the new
postal eards on tho 1at Of May. Tho Inv cnlla
for 19o, ,9oo, 600 for the first year. ::
attempted murder Of byron Wright, at Cedar
City, Iowa, has been let out on bail Of $4,000.
and is not to DO found.
Tho Jury of inquest oyor tho bodies OF tho
victims OF the recent fro ut tho st. James Hotel,
Montreal, rendered verdict Of the sovoreBt con-
sure On the present aud past management Of the
Fire Department..
New Orleans is about to riso.iu her might
babies have boon ohowed within d brief
hpaco OF tmo that popular indignation is at To-
vcr-lent. 49,. .
Tho La0rosso Republican aays 1t is current
ly reported that tho Milwaukee i St. Paul Com
pany have traded ,tloir road OH the>west side
Of tho MisHissippi River, between Lacrosse
and Winn"ona, with tho Northwestern for tho
Tho Ligonler 1nd.) Bonner has been in
formed by, reliable person that the Baltimore
d Ohio and Canada Southern will be located at
,Lgouior, and that the two companies will build
and operate q double track from that point to
Chicago. r., -.
Tho usual spring convention. Of tho ropro-
sontativos OF Wostorn aud Northwestern trnns-
portaton conpanioa has. not yet bcon hold, but
tho I @ Upper ri Mississippi aid st. oro1 M7ers to to
Duluth, Milwaukee, and Chicago has been fixed
at pricos ranging from Ia cents to 16 cents por
busllcl.
Tho total cut Of logs in n1aine, tho past win
tho PonobBcot River takes tho lead, the cut on
those waters being LIZ Oo0, 600 'fcet. The cut Of
thls winter with the old logs on hand amounts
to oyos 52o 900 foet anGMng falling of f as
time Of isome 180, 100000 feet.
"a. Junior who violently assaulted o freshman
at Now Haven; Ct, becauao he refused to give up
a "boavor' hat That ho wore, WAS promptly OK
asnco been Established that my attempt at
".azing" or similar ontragos committed upon
students will bo followed by, tho immediate ex-
pulsion OF the offender.
road have, in view Of thefts OF cigars committed
by freightmon in tranHltp, decided to Quadruplo
tic tariff on tobacco. It ia q now iloa IN nor4ls
to compensate one's aelf fox tho thefts Of ono's
eral public; but, as it is q very profitable one, it
will lio doubt find general acceptance with corpo-
'Ass: @Es.aov. Berry, Of New Hampatiro built n
tannory it Bristol. N. H.. in 1926. 1t took
twelve barrels Of cider and ore barrel Of rum to
build it, and three extra gnllona to put tho
ridEopoln on. The result wns there was so much
spiFl infused into tho undertaking tlIAa 1t cul-
minated i'll a. fight, and ono man had his log
brokou Upon this Gov. .. formed q temperance
society among the employees Of tho lanyard, and
has kept 1t up cvor since.
-Tloro we're throo murdora on the limo Of tho
week, twoof which occurred at Meridian. Freight
Conductor Tom Peeplea shot md killed ex-Con-
ductor George AleacA. J. Guthrie the telegraph
operator at Moridian, shot aud mortalIy wounded
Capt. EatoH, Road Master on tho A. j. @. Road.
At Collinsyillo, . negro shot and killed wlita
man.
"A man from Leon County was arrested and
fined in Bryan City, Texaa for oarryiug con-
coalod weapons, who had upon his person, when
Boarohod two aix-Bhootors, one derringer, o pnr
Of brass-knuckleB, three Htons !" .a1ld pair Of
'sovens" "a pokor " full" y, together With one
Of tho largest knives tho editor OF tho Bryan
Appeal over sawi and eeyen Or Or elght morphine
powders. In extonuation Of this extraordinary
fashions OF civilized sonloty, and was released by
paying minimum 1ue. :
Tho Pullman car Macon" attached to tho
Hannibal Il st. Joo Expross, coming wost Thurs
day night, caught fire between Ohillicothe and
Utica, and waA. ontiroly destroyed The traiu
Htoppod as boon aH tho fro waa discovered, but
tho namos spread 80 rapidly that all efforts to
snyo tito car were fruit1osB, tTlo passengers had
lust time to eseape into tho car forward. Tho
hiacou was Que OF tho Oldest and poorest OF tho
Pullman codcheB and waa worth about S8, 600.