, 1874-07-04

MOVIE Atenla Tc1cErarhcl to Tho
OhlCnFo Tribune.

OhlChF0 Tribune.
ILLINOIS,
the vicinity OF Allsiro, Woodward & Co.'S ohemi-
en- laboratory In Pooria woro startled by loud
explosion, which proved to haYo boon cauaod by
1,n the oarcesa , handling Of aomo dangerous com
RGena %1tn Tch mr. Henry a. Wetzel vae max
eyes werc burned terribly, and little horo ia on
tcrtafnod that he will recover his atght, Ho VIVA
also seriously hurt internally. 4 Young lad
PANIED dreono, stnnding noar. WAS badly shocked,
beard for number Of blocks.
"a unlyersal waii ia going up In all parts Of
Countios, 'hat corn is fast being ruinod by tho
standing alone Is aa muoh infested with these te
destructive pesta aa 1t Is when bosido small
graiqs. IL, Ihie is different from at past years.
fs sssg Gs pfsee Hppss VII sT b. s1ie bs
crop. The peach prospect ia good. Grapes,
ohorrios. and al tho smaller fruits, arc Very
poor.
Gangs Of hnrvest-mon looking for work ara
to DO seen in the stroets Of Winchester daily,
demanding 90, &3, and "a per day for their ser
vices; but yery fow find work at aboyo s2.50 per
day..
ers' Gluba, arc oreanizing mutual insurance
corporations, which bid fair to put an ond to tho
labota Of tho poripatetio insurance agont.
Ono Thomas Kendall, tue. other day, ran
away from gaybrook, where lie had been grain
dalfs iatost trades wns to soil Jnmos r. Moars
section of lnnd in Kansaa, Of which, upfortunRta-
" tor hoare, Kendall Ind no titlo.
Tho Odd Fellows' reunion at Paxton, to be
addressed by, tho Hon. Schuyler Colfaz,. vii
BORING for coal Las boon in progress forsomo
days 1soar Lincoln, Of tho junction Of tho g. Il a.
md 8. ". ". RailroadB. A depth OF "a feot
had been roaohod Wednesday evening.
William Travorao, o man living near Ship
man, a few milos south Of Carltnyillo, committed
Tho cause Which lod to the act was fear Of prog
ecutton for an attempt to kill, ho hnving tn tho
last 5ew daya shot and probably mortally
The farmers Of Kanc aud DuPago Counties
will celebrate the Fourth at st. Ohar1es Con.
FarnHworth, tho Hon. John Wentworth, aud
others will address them.
There will be no general celebration Of tho
Fourth at Jacksonvillo, but fine trotting exhi-
bition will take place at tho fair grounds. Eioh-
tocn horsoa from Jacksonville Quincy. Chicago
Louisiana, No.. and soyoral other places
premiums.
-Poraons from al pnrta of Morgan and tho
surrounding countleB continue to report serious
obstruction of grain by otino1l-bues. Wiutor
spS al bH sRg Wheat
orally only portion .of each field IL attacked.
Que nun noar LynnVilio has lost eight acres Of
oats, twelve acrca Of spring wheat, nnd thirteen
aorea o. corn. paris green, lime, and other
hoavy rain ia prayed for, as 1t would wash tho
drought,
INDIANA.
Owing to the small attendance ut tho races, at
Huntington, and tho discouraging prospects,, all
horBes there woro shipped OF yesterday, aud tho
tlrfmon left for home. Although q number Of
very good horeos woro taken there, tho races
Tolyed tho Association In loss Of ubout 81, ,c00
Tho meetings Of former years hare always
proved succeHafuf, aud tho failure this year is
hard to bo accounted for.
The Eyaneyillo Elevator Company, Of
Evansville, yanderburg County, was incorpor-
etea at the ofico Of the Secretary Of State Of Iu-
diana yestorday. Capital stock, 800 1000.
On Wednesday night Anthony Bauman ar-
rived et South Bend from Racine, Wis, aud
stopped at tho Union House,. He complained Of
his vito that ste prayed too much and go ho
concluded to travel. Ycsterday afternoon his
yoom vas broken into, and 10 was found doad in
Ills bed.
Tint portion Of South Bond 1ginR east of tho
siderable o1tont infested with that pest known
as tho fire bug" a number Of buildings having
IN that time beon burned. On Thursday. about
midnight, ag the sreeesy store Of John, =: Wagner
ment aaVod It from being destroyed, The stock
Eas msinly damaged by water. Insurance e8,-
Qoos loss about 2b per cent .-,.
MICHIGAN. .,,...,.
a sad accident occurred in Btureie Yesterday
about + .oclook. 4 man named John Shirley
was working IN his collar, whom a large stone,
Weighing poarly bali ton, fell upon lls head.
ing him instantly. He was poor nun, and loft
wife and aayan Children.
in. tho Circuit Court al Mason, Wilhimirar
spa!ner obtained a verdict Of $3.50 Damages
iga.d ingainst saioon'kceper for selling her husband
III. g. Mccullough, late ticket agent at North
Lsnaing, has been arrested for ombozzloment Of
money belonging to tho Detroit, Lnustng t. Lake
Michigan haflroad. @@'''~' ~''''''
ru.- Tho residence Of Hc1ry Hesae. near nay
gun in tho houBo MAS discharged by the AampB.
awakening, tho family. who otherwise would
have boon burned to death:
"A woman na1ned Fulor waa found fatally
shot ct he1 Iealdonca IN Holland early yestcrlay
morning. No eluo to tho assassin.
On Thursday. morning little girl, II roara