The Jasper weekly courier., 1873-07-25

man was known TO have had considerable
money upon his person.
During heavy hail storm, ON the morn
ng OF July Ia, passenger train fnom
Hornensville, on the Erie Railroad. ran
into a gravel train near Buffalo, \. u,
fatally inuring four labcrers, and cutting
and bruising severai others
William .. Stores. United States Com
missioner, al Rochester, New York.
com united suicide on the morning OF July
if4.
The rowing match between Ward and
Biglin, for $500 side, came offat Spring
field. Mas, on July Is. The latter won
the race, Ward having been seized
with vertigo when the race was hall con-
GUIDED Ht tt.n.m
Ex-senator F. 5. Mills, President Of the
Brooklyn, N. Y, Trr,t Company, was
drowned on the morning OF July 10, while
bathing of Coney Island. ~
( Michael Swayel. while quarreling with
his son-in-law, at Philadelphia. on July
Is. fell 10 the floor. and when picked up
was dead.
An injunction was served on the Allan
tic & Pacific Railroad Co. on July IL,
at New York, restraining il from paying
the dividends due ON July 10, on the stock
of the Pacific Railroad Of Missouri, which
road it has leased in pcrpetuity.
The first bale Of cetton of this year :
crop was soldin New York. ON July l6,
at thirty-six cents per pound. The
cotton was grown in Cameron county,
Texas.
Judge Blatchford. Of New York. has
denied the application for warrant for
the removal Of Chas. A. Dana, of the
New York Sun, 10 Washington, for trial
upon the charge of libel.
The inventory Of the estate If the late
Cakes Ames shows the value of the real
estate TO be s2s5, SOC. and the personal es-
tate s5,4es.'a.
West.
Ayoung burglar named Behrens was
shot dead, in Milwaukee. Wis. on July 10.
while trying TO escape from an officer.
He had just been arrested for ro5bing the
store Of his uncle.
A little child was burned 10 death in
Milwaukee, Wis, on the night Of July 10,
by the explosion Of kerosene lamp.
VIM. III. Randall, a brakeman on the
Gilman, Clinton 4 Springfield Railroad.
was run over by locomotive on the Toll
edo, Wabash & Western Railroad. ar
Springfield, H., on July IL. and Instantly
killed. Both legs and one arm were lop-
ped on.
An attempt to rob the bank of Decker
4 Jewett, at Marysville, CAL, on July IL.
resulted in the shooting Of the would-be
robber and the escape Of two Of his con-
federates...
The Military Commission for the trial
Of the Modocs implicated in the murder
Of General Candy and DIR. Thomas con-
cluded its labors on July 10. The de-
eision of the Commission has not been an
nounced, though no doubt is entertained
that IL viii be that the prisoners are
guilty.
A water spout burst in Beaver Greek
Canyon, Col. on the afternoon Of July IL.
flooding the stream and washing out the
Colorado Railroad station at the junction
Of Beaver and Clear creeks, and destroy
ing everything in ii.
The san Francisco Arizona Mormon
Mission. projected by Brigham Young.
has proved disastrous failure, and the
colonists are returning 10 Salt lake.
The body of Gotlieb Sibert, Milwzu-
kee. Wis, blacksmith, who disappeared on
July 3, was found in the woods near that
city, on July l3. He had cut his throat
with a razor.
A destructive fire occurred in Grand
Rapids, Mich, on July 13, which burned
over twenty acres and destroyed over 30
buildings. The loss approximates $780,
coo.
At keokuk. Iowa. on July u. man
named Dennis Hayes got into a quarrel
With his wife, when the latter. assisted by
her son, who Is about sixteen years old.
assaulted and beat him with a potato
mssher, fracturing his skull in frightful
manner. Both were arrested.
AT Cambridge, Ohio, on July IL, nine
year old son Of VIM. Dade, colored. acci-
dentally shot and killed his two year old
brother.
John Ridgely and Isaac Cole were ar
rested, at Eaton. Ohio, on July IA. on the
charge Of counterfeiting.
Two cases of cholera Were reported al
Cleveland. Ohio, and two at Peoria. H.,
on July IA.
Another severe storm has visited Ohio.
Great damage has been done to crops, and
several persons have been killed by light
ming The Soufheru a Ashtahnla and