The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1873-06-26
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$50 in the shade at Quincy, ILL.,
Three St. Louis provision houses
failed last week for S950,000.
Z Jefferson DAVIS is said to be writ.
ing : history Of tho war;.
Tho recent rain storm Is estimat.
ed to have damaged Denver to the OK.
tent Of $4,000.
Three cases Of sunstroks occurred
At Indianapolis on Thursday, two of
which proved fatal.
Harvard College opened her
gates to young ladies on Saturday.
The examinations were oral.
One Of tho most peculiar and most
fashionable combinations Of color il
dark sage green and light blue: .-~
by the abolition of the common
schools Of Texas, over 127, 900 children
are enabled to attend dog fights.
Tho towns, whose annexation to
Boston is proposed, are to vote upon
the question on the 7th Of October
next.
"A Poughkeepsie clerk" loves the
very ground . Highland widow walks
upon. 1t is worth two hundred dol.
lars an ACRE.
"A Philadelphia bsr.keeper has
contributed $4,000 Of = prize won by
him in the Havana lottery to the funds
Of an inebriate asylum.
"A fire At Burlington, Iowa, on
Thursday destroyed forty.nine buila-
ings. The total los was 1907, 800 ;
insurance $l50,el4.
An anti Chinese petition, address.
ed to the President and Senate Of tho
United States, is being signed by tho
people Of Oregon.
Twenty kegs Of lager for tho
crowd, was the manner In which W.
H. Snyder, Of Bellsville; Illinois, oele.
brated his election % Circuit Judge.
John Graham, travelling to Walla
Walla from Auburn, Oregon, passed
over = distance Of twenty miles where
the snow was from three 70 twelve tset
in depth.
There comes 4 rumor from Be.lin
that tho Emperor Of Germany il in.
oapaoitated for further duty, and that
the Crown Prince, Frederick William,
will soon be proclaimed Regent
On Sunday evening a severe storm
of wind and rain burst on Chicago,
lifting the roofs off houses and church.
%, and doing considerable damage in
other ways.
East Saginaw, Mich, had $780,.
900 fire on Friday, and the town mar.
rowly escaped destruction. Jas. Lees
planning mill and ten small houses near
by were burned.
The Postmaster General has is
sued an order directing that all postal
cards which cannot be delivered to the
person addressed shall be Immediately
returned to the writer without charge.
When old Mr.. Russell, Of Steven.
son, Alabama, was told by his physician
that he had oerebro.spinal meningitis,
no took down his rifle and killed him.
self.
-Grasshoppers are doing great in
jury to the crops in northwestern Iowa.
They are travelling southwest, and de.
stroying all the crops in their course.
The prospect now is, says a despatch,
that half tho wheat in the State will be
destroyed.
"A correspondent Of the New York
Journal OF Commerce says twenty.one
national banks, with a capital OF owe,
$4,000, 900, had, up to the first o.
January last, failed, and all but half ,
million dollars Of their circulation had
been redeemed.
Tho election officers who permit.
ted Miss Anthony to vote were fined
$25 and $50 costs each, on Friday, BY
the o. 8. District Court at Canandai.
qua, New York. The District Attor.
ney has entered::a nolk prosequi in each
case Of the fourteen women indicted
with Miss Anthony for illegal voting.
President Grant has accepted tn.
invitation Of Hon. Joseph R H.wley,
President Of the United States Csntel.
NAL Commission, to participate on the
approaching Fourth Of July in the
ceremonies attending the transfer Of
the grounds in Fairmount Park to th.
Commission for the exhibition of 1876
--Stokes' new trial will not ooou,
uring the present term of Oyer and
Terminer, which throws 1t over to .Oc.
tober. His counsel have decided T.
make no effort to bail The prisoner. Il
is said the defence viii zsly on III,
medical testimony, 20 elective in tht
first trial, and will raise the plea 81 sel,
defence: e. 81 : '*'1.:' = &-:F. - - *'5'''
Tho Hon. John Bigelox, reoentl,
returned from Europe, secured whila
there the original manuscript autobi.
ography Of franklin, written BY the
philosophers own hand, together with
pastel portrait Of the distinguished
man. The manuscript and picture
were in the hands Of descendants Of the
Duplessis family, and cost $4,000.