The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1873-10-02
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The grist mill of R. s. Parks & Son.
IN Louisville. was destroyed. by fire
Saturday night. Loss $1,000.
Hon. W. ID. Foster, Representative in
Congress from Michigan, is dead.
A strange and fatal disease at Keton,
Utah, is very prevalent, producing great
CONSERVATION. Patients die in few
hours. 1t resembles fever
Two Cherokee Indians at Venlla, In
dian Territory, inspired with noble rage
against the white man. commenced an in
discriminate firing upon a family, sue
ceeded In killing one, and then fed.
A Shreveport special to the New Or
leans Picayune says the yellow fever here
has not abate9. A fair proportion Of
deaths to the population in New Orleans
would be thousand per day.
The journeymen shoemakers of Pbila-
delphia are on strike, probability deem
ing time of panic a favorable oppor-
tunity.
An $4,000 blaze of nine buildings is
reported from Newton, N. J.
There was a marked falling Of in the
number of deaths at Memphis, Sunday.
Treasurer Spinner is very sick with
malarial fever.
Six cars of tea and three OF silk went
east from Omaha. Sunday
The Canada Southern Raiirnad Com
pany, have, owing to the fnarcial crisis
in New York, been obliged to cancel all
their contracts for the present, and have
ordered the discharge of al! ,h-ir work
men not employed on regular trains
running over the road The cause of
this Is reported to be owing to comp,ica-
tlons IN Daniel Drews' affairs, he being
large stockholder in the comreny.
The German Hotel, at Mauistee, was
destroyed by an incendiary fire. Manis-
tee evidently has band of incendiaries
in her midst.
The steamship Costa Rica has been
rescued from her dangerous position on
the rocks in San francisco Bay.
An organized system of robbery and
murder is going On by Mexica.is on the
frontier of Texas.
Letters have been received from
President Grant, and Generals Sherman,
Hancock and Pope, and trotn General
Noyes and number of other d. di-tinguish-
ed soldiers. announcing their iaien.ion to
be present al the coming meeting of the
society of the Army of TenneS see on the
18th and 10th prox., at Toledo.
A fire in New Orleans destroyed Page
Il Ce. S patent roofng-tar manu- iactory.
Loss SIS, 1000
The Republicans of New York, il con-
vention at Utica on "Wednesday, nomiB-
ated Francis Thayer for Secretary Of
State, Mason III. Hopkins for Cort,oller,
Daniel @. Fort for Treasurer, Benjamin
Gilman for Attorney General, Col. Sid
ney Wood for Canal Con. missioner,
William B. Taylor for State Engineer,
and w. K. Platt for Prison Inspector
The Secretary of the Treasurg has sur-
gested to the President that the pur-
chase of bonds now being made cease
when Sl2, 200, 900 have been purchased.
He says the Treasury cannot furnish :.
the currency that frenai~I noo.,,. '.I
want, anu -.at the Treasury must be
Kept strong, SO that it may be in a condi-
ton to assist commerce after the financial
crisis passes
The members of the Renelic,ine order
81. Paul, Mimi, have purchased two
hundred and forty acres of land at Cres-
ton, Union county. Iowa. and will at once
establish monastery and Catholic college
under the care of the Benedic,ines.
The California independent Judicial
Convention met at San Er.ncisco on
Thursaey. Mckinstry, OF San israncisco
present Judge Of the District t'oart. was
probably re-nominated. Indications are
strong that new party will be evolved