Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1874-04-02
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! A col1l1E1Ea sent by the city council Of
|. Omaha. Neh., TO examine tho water works Of
etheF cities Visited Chicago, Detroit, Toledo
Dayton, indianapolis, St. Louis, aud returned
yesterday. They" are discouraged about the
Missouri river water, and cay rs use In st.
Louis 10 only an experiment, Notwithstanding
tie expressive works erected there. z
4 s1SnM BnxN tan from ladder 1t the new
state house building in Springfield, Illinois, on
Thursday, md Was instantly killed.
A ToaxDo telegram states chat 0reimef, the
s1 eea6a1 ~ I'D with smbezzling
o1ebo0 WIS juapsd his bail afew days since,
and suddenly disappeared, has been heard
FROM ~ being safely lodged in Windsor, Ont,
opposite DETROIT, where no intends 70 spend
/ u rsuaine : II III lifs In enjoyment of the
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TIE custonss receipts for tho week ending
March II, were - follows: New York, 90, 2Os,
ga; Boston, e2sl, ,oe6; Baltimore, s19s, ,6s5 ;
p1iladaPhia, el7s, asa :t~s
CHA1IorTE TEnPIE and Lady Oaktlale,
baoo1a atzettin8 mares, are en route to San
Francisco, % . present to ex-Gov. Sanford, Of
California, by tho Alaska Fur Company.
TIE Committee Of the 81. Louis Merchants
E1ehange ana Beard Of Trade, who hye been
EEcoQsideEiag tAesqhssti stion,of sline u steamers
|be1wee1 NewOElsans and Rio Janera heartily
+apfrovS the project, but decline to indosse any
particular company.
e 0Ni man wss killed and three others serious
" injured by IN explosion Of gas in street
ssvsret bl1imnEs On ths27th. sssxa
O1Nxh r. CORTLAND, Of Memphis, died sud-
denly In . railroad car at Cairo, after taking his
seat foe Chicago, Thursday.
Ao Cmsrs, Iexigtca, Ky., Irish milk
-, sheAr fstall,y Prank. lligeini sanother
milkman, Thursday.
Nv. hBHAnPe, q lawyer, shot and killed,
J. HilIse, another lawyer; At vickburg, Mis-
Thursday.
THE small steamer Economy, enroute from
11uphis fDg s. i Trazds :river with niscel-
laneons cargo valued It sSo,O0o, struck the
draw of Tho railroad bridge at Madison, Ark,
Monday night and capsized. The beat and
cargo are total loss. Tho boat is owned in
Memphis by Walt Fremmel, and valued At
go, 900 no insurance. No lives lost.
Ar Vicksburg, Miss., On Thursday, Thomas,
Calkins, IN ex-polioesnan, attacked ]. W. Law
ins, local editor, Of the Vicksburger, cutting
him il The neck with knife. LAWNS then
shot Callins twice, killing him instantly.
Tar oupreme Court Of Oregon has decided
tho til levy Of 1871 and 1873 unconstitutional.
II IL thosght the decision win necessitate
ohanse q the entire revenue system Of the
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T1r eolred societies Of Memphis held me-
moeial service ON Sunday in honor Of the late
seustof e inner.
Jos1P1 Boo1H fell under the carr at Virgin
il, Nev:, and had boasA legs cut of. A young
man Who witnessed ths accident tainted, and
his hair, which was jet black, turned instantly
gray.
The Win Of tho late John Clark, of New
Brunswic N. J., gives 41o, 900 to the Amsri-
can Blhs Society, $4,000 to the Board Of
Domestis Missions Of tho Methodist Protestant
Church, and 1000 to the widows and dis
abled ministers Of the Reformed Protestant
Dutch Church. .'.ss
Ar Bealeyue, Illinois, little son of Henry
Beck, While playing I'm the street, had his
whole face mashed inbythe kick Of horse.
THI bodies Of tho siamese twins have been
taken be6k 70 North Carolina, where they will
be decentH inferred. : 81