Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-07-17
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NOW III Iowa viii he l'ld IN pcs A"'''',' 'i'"
fall.
IlvGn D,urnry killed Gr. Schc:h at La,I-
vasirr. Ohio, !hM s,.ta.s: for undertaking him
on !nl,.
\ :lvtnr storm Of winI and rain passed
over Ll,lr Rock about three O'Clock Thurs
.lav morning, and again about four O'Clock the
~a!,ltt evening. Several houses were ul!roototl
a r,sr,,<u received from AIcoona and
Mtrhrkillr, Iowa, about twelve miles cast Of
,!... H"ck Island Road says y terrific rain
Storm passed over that section Thursday a.
',Iu"n. l'" crops were beaten t. the
ground, and the damage is immel.sc. Farm.
IS stand ;l,ast ut the ruin.
TIL wrvck ct the City of Washington broke
INTO pieces "n Gull Rock Shoal Thursday
mo- nn". The Captain, officers and crew were
on board ut the time, b,l: succeeded III landing
safely.
InE. United States Secret Service officers
have uncarthcd system of fraudulent jmpor-
'atl'ns OF dry s,ods and rea,ly-n,adc clothing
from Canada. which has been carried OH for
several years. Several arrests have Jcen made
4: Montpelier, Vt.
l',u Touring mill of Mr.. Brooksmitl, ut Vc-
ia: 20. III, on the line OF tho st. Louis and
Southwest Railroad, was struck by light
n'n:; last Saturday morning. 1t then caught
iirr and was totally destroyed. together with
large .,aonnt OF flour and gram. Tho loss
AMI insurance is not stated.
JuHN EApEr.LE, at Newark, N. J., struck
john. Gustauscn, a fcllOw.labOrer, with an
axe, because God told him to kill the Devil.
ABLAcK Rock udaho) dispatch says that
on Saturday last seven indians, who wore ut
Fort HAIL awaiting their trial for tho murder
ola party ofwhitc men on Lost River, Idaho,
last summer, attempted to escape while ship
ping woud un(lor u guard. three OF whom sue
cc,,lcd, tho remaining iour were shot and
killed.
A DIsrArcu from Brcslau says vioiont
typo OF ci.ulrra has appeared i'll that city.
TX III, burning OF tho house Of Thomas
Adams, ut Wothcrsfirld, Conn.,, ono child
rt. Slr.i, and two uthrr5 were fatally mi urea
\r.>G WALwuRru was taken to Sing Sing
on Wednesday.
MEs. c. s. FAHkELL is tho SUCCESSOR OF
Jesse K. Grant as Postmaster at Coyingtvn
Ky.
J"nS.W. GEtGG. alias John W. Young, was
detected at C!nciunati in trying to sccur,
money tc"in the postoi1icc upon counterfeit
orders, purnurtAS to be from Oshkosh, and
was arrested.
EsroErs fom 1ow;, and Illinois say thor,
VIII be full: an averaY" crup OF wheat.
WIND and rain storm ut Iowa City, Iowa,
Wednesday afternoon, was accompanied by
haIl, which devastated tho trees, crcha1 ds
ami crops over limited area as cffoctually as
b. fire.
TERRIFIC rain storm passed over Des
M'lnts, Iowa, on Friday, flooding cellars aud
dan:a=in:, ntw buildings. Wheat and oats
arc duwn flat, and If they do not rise tho los>
VIII &c great, rs the crop was tho largest cvcl
grown.
JOINS Il ErEuNE's bone factory, at Gray.
Ferry, r;s., was burned on Saturday. Loss
forty thousand dollars insurance twcnt,
Thousand dollars.
SEVERAL PERSONS wcro killed in Kcnsa
Gr'cp, London, Wednesday morning, by tho
allluss Of walls OF IL burning building.
The fifteenth Commc cncemcnt Of the Uni
vcrs,!v Of Chicago was held on Thu stay. A
elias, oE sixteen graduated, among them byron
l.. Aldrlci,, OF LII Crosse.
It.WrSlSo struck tho house Of Mrs, Drew
III Tuftunburo, N. H., on Friday, Instant,
kiln. her and considerably damaging tlt
building
y MAJ named Williams had just completed
mill at Bridgeport, Boone county, Iowa, wl,c,
he was caught in tho machinery and Instant,
killed. He leaves Il family in Minnesota.
f"'pAY. at Lawrcnccbnrg, Ind, Dcput,
Sheriff Paul Tracctt was knocked down by 8
desperate named Pete Miller, whom lie hat
arrested. Yracctt shot Miller il, the back
the I'all passing through and being taken ou
OF the abdomen.
Tnos. DCRGEss anil wife, who live at til.
corner "f Garrett street and Hamilton av
"n,'c, Ero"klyn, quarrclcd Friday evening
and the latter struck ihc former with all axe
fatally i"juring liim.
An',cEi nom Maysyillc, Ky, state that :
severe sturm visited that section last Friday
nnro'lins many buildings, uprooting trees
h.""ins of cEmnc.s, and doing great dam
"':c to crops. Six miles Of canal arc gone be-
tween Athens aud Sana. Tho damage t,
crops is over million dollars, and the Sal
"tlhs ami other commercial interests ar,
suffering greatly.
DURING; s severe tornado at st. Joseph, Mo
Friday evening, the steamer Mountainecl
was driven against q railroad bridge, dam
aging the structure to the extent OF $4,000
the steamers damage amounting to $2O, 900
The steamer Elk!,orn WAS also damaged
buildings were unroofed and CROPS rreatl,
damaged.
Two OF the parties who went over tho Mia.
ar; Fails on the lth gave their names as JOIN,
Elliott and Margaret Rol:inston, both Of Gin
cinnat. The former was about 20 and the lat
ter about IL years Ufase.
IBrEr shocks OF c.rthqaakc were felt :
';,'il;.!o Sunday morning.
GEN DEUMMoND, Commissioner of the Lane
Office, has decided that lands valuable on nc
count OF deposits Of carbonate of soda. nitrat,
OF soda, sulphur, alum, and asphalt, NAV b,
!'atcntc! under the mining act OF Nav 10tl,
1872, as well as othlr valuable mineral dcpos
-, except where specially reserved by act o
Cuu!;rcss
C"HMASDEK l.. p. LuLl, of the Intcr-Oc,.ani
Ship Canal snrvcsi ing expedition to Nicaraugua
has arrived at Washington, and reports tn,
results thus far in advance OF his expectations
1hc feasibility, Of the routc is beyond question
t he will strongly recommend it.
y iISiEE named Evans attempted to shoe
one FE'"na$an, OF whom nc was jealous. al
"ht'i'"S, West Virginia, on Saturday, bu
shot and killed himself in u struggle for til,
p'-..'5~iril Ut IL rev ,lycr
IN S"nth Acton, MnSs on :hc ain. (;,.nr.,
'"'tS. a." Il rr 1T years, nlic.',, IL I,,v u,n,c,
l'':'' thi't .,His Ct az, , into TIN, M,rnl. nm,
ti'':ic beat HIM WITH !. club in IL most shocking
~ 'n"r. J.atc vas soon 'Isc,vru,i but die,
OF his injuries four hours ilt.rwar.l III.
cbsl;! murderer fled, but was arrested iu Can,
bridge.
Ar Grcct,burg, Ind. Oh Friday, WIN, AIDE,
l"''r shot and killed Geo Leisure. III
i'fti"s were brOtilcrs-i -iii-law.
o' Wednesday morning last three Modo
'''rhs, Miller Charley, ono OF Capt. Jack
'''t''cr-ill laws, surrendered will. their E,mi
hes.
InE Second Auditor Of the Treasury In
J" tr"'"Ii't"d the settlement Of the accom-
"a J.lc"b ]1nn,,.',', Secretary Of the Iutor;,,
"''T I0ri'ahans y Administration, and actin:
III ''' l'''c as trustee the Indian fund. |
IS shown that there Is :, deficit of s,, oo4,
JAMES AhLi Ut Shoals, Ind, Saturday. bca
out tll: brains Of Waiter William. ,,;,, , ,,
Dry rlnb for I,aIIown; him. Able was ;,,r,..t.,
IL Il secretly remained to avol lymh;,r