, 1874-10-20

News Items Photographed to The Chi
cnx0 Erlbtlnes
ILLINOIS.

News Items Photographed to The Chi
ca.n Hrlbtlnes
ILLINOIS.
Henry Soaran, a miller iu Grigga' Touring mill
at Mendoza, accidentally slapped into q tunls of
lot water yesterday, aud was SO badly soalled
that ho Is nut expected to live.
-On Saturday Inst q child Of George Nc
Laughin at Mendota. WAS stepped on By a
horse attached to al ice-wagon, producing such
injuries that death ensued in tour hours.
Tho fourth annual exhibition OF the District
Fair Association opened ct DuQuoin yesterday
with bright prospects OF SUCCESS. The weather
III most delightful, which, together with thomany
attractions ut tho Fair, will cause multitude Of
poople to assemble during tho present week.
Tho premium herd of JorBoy stuck ut tho st.
Louis Fair was purchased by DR.. john h. EIatun,
Of Du Quoin, a.ll will be OF exhibition.
Tho Glanger1 Of Boouo County made an
imposing demonstration In Doyidere Saturday.
tho OCCASION being the holding OF tho annual
Conrs-IIouso square. undos direction OF A. j.
Burbank, Marshal Of tho t1ay. Every Grange in
tho county was ropsesentel. On rearhnE the
fairgrounds, tables wero Rprcatt in tho largo
dning-llalI. at Which Nil woro led and had p|ol-
ty loft. After satisfying tho ~nnts Of the inner
man. tile nHHcmbluge waa calod to order by L.
+. Wool President OF the day, Tho principal
speakers were l.. ". Lawrence and T. L. Ellis.
Tho fall torm Of tho Circuit Court conf
largo number Of caHga OH tho docket. 1t is
Thought the business will occupy eight or ten
weeks. Active measures arc being taken against
the club members OF tho city.
Tho October term OF tho Madison County
Circuit Court commenced Yesterday, at Edwards.
yillo William II: snidor. Judge. There arc 52l
Cases on tito docket, us follows: Civil 28Y;
chaucory. TT; aud IS criminal.
The HorHe-Far, under tho nuepiccs Of tho
Nook Island County Agricultural! Hocloty, bosinB
"Wednesday, the 2lst. Tom Wonder. Wha!obone
Wild Oats, and Observer aro among tho best
horses entered aud now upon, tue grounds.
Two thousand dollars are oiforod iu pyomums,
anl the prospects are very fair for a largo IT.
tendance. There arc over fifty ontries.
John Ferris and friend, Of LnSalle, wero
hunting duck late Inst Saturday evening, having
only ono gun botweon thom. While sitting on 1
log, Ferris received tho gun from Ills friond,
drawing it towald him muzzle foromoat over
tho log, aud it was accidentally DISCHARGED, 4
portion OF the pal1a OF his right hnnd wns allot
away, hole turn IN his right Bide and largo
number Of *lnt penetrated ltiA bowels. Ferris IL
II ycala Of ago, aud Hon Of 8tophon FeIriH
coal'mines.
Tia Goshen Daily Nalttn of yesterday con-
tains III account ot q grastI hunt in tho vicinity
era. numbering !fty. na1ted out curly in tho
morning, aud returned late in tho eyouiug, with
n1ore than 100 wild turkeys y4urrala. phoas-
anta md otllor small game. Tho squirrels woro
sold Mt cent each, many OF them.
.-Iu tho National Gcrn.an Evangelical JILL
tharan Synod lu session at Fort Wayne. yester-
day it mas doclIod BY q large vote, In case Of tho
removal Of tho Practical sernuary from 1t.
Louis, to locate 1t ut Springfield, III.
--Yostorslay morning EphrAim Rnnnets. wl,io
working IN tho roof OF tho Disciple Church, ut
Warsaw, lost his footing mud fell 10 tue ground,
receiving Injuries llum which Ao died III tlaroo
hours.
Next Wednesday tho Ao.,vos Of ElAhart,
and shs Ksyatpuss, Of Fart Wayuo, play gana
uf pasa aali Gos tas ohaMptopal1p af shs atAsa.