, 1874-07-07

drosa tho MRsons and Odd Follows.
"A ilrc ~htch .l aggregate q loss Of about
first discovered in tho ssables Of tho Nov York
HonRe, which, with the hotol attachod, also I
residence tho house Of James Dunlop, aud two
othors. woro consumed. Thoro ts no insurance
on tho Now York i1ouse. Loss about 1000.
S1,s00: a company Of lremon with IN engine.
also book and lndder company, came from A.l-
Eoga, aud wcro batt!lng tho flames In forty min
utes aftcr tile rocolpt Of tue dispatch. Taey
doubtless saved much property by shoif tmcly
and efficient aid.
About t, 200 people turned out to tho Orange
ptcrlo at D:oadlo'a Grovo, uear Crestnu, July !.
Among thu 1nottoos on THO various bannera we're
The to fSSllow,ing FL ,Hg "our hghts to Mn'nta'n
Professions" g. Cook. tho orator Of tho day,
said that It was very proper that the Grangcrs,
should colebrato tlis dav, for the movement
Which they inaugtratod waa intended to porpotu-
ate American hbortv... Changers could cultivate
tlleir farms, manage thoir households, aud uao
thor ballots on Grange principles.
Tile wife OF James Wilkinson. living mllos
south OF Clcaton, iu Leo County, cl,deavorcd to
commit suicide By taking 1autlnDum. CAUSE. do
moatlo troubles. Ono week ago abe and lor hua-
baud mutually agreed to separate for the fourth
time in ton ycars but homo difficulty arose as TO
tho division Of property. and Wilkinson be-
iaborcd Aer with pitchfork, which troatmont, 1t
Is supposed, caused temporary insanity, leading
Ltchty, Of Rochelle, aro attending her aud
think TINT by proper attention Hhe will recover.
Tho Fourth was celebrated in Draldwood it
due style. prizos wore awnrtlad for pigeon
soopG @ HS%p"g tSa pgg; apf sacsas FSns
and dancing. The grounds were finely arranged,
and the population ropAiled thitior aud tho
gamos ana sports continued yesterlay.
-OloB0n, a labor or, wllo wedding cucNnberB
in Evanston yesterday afternoon, was overcome
bv f1ta hnAE md agn8 rnmornf tn lila 11tn1A Htn
recovery ia not certaiu.
Some weeks ago the banking house Of John
sti.wa failed at Qhassworth, nnd since tint tisno
popular curiosity has bosn much aroused "a to
i!io cause and probable result Of the saspension.
1t appeals that Stiwoll's pratendod company
WAS myth; TINT he WAS sole proprietor. but
that former company Ind been dissolved pri-
vatcly years ugo. Tho condition Of tho bank
estate, aash, aud ot4cr propertty Of not over
$4,000. Ho has made proposition for COM
promise, which will not probably be accepted.
Ono Of tho worst transactions Of tho bank Was
to borrow worry largo quantity Of currency, the
day before tho failure, Ile Whole affair is
Tucked upon as barefaced fraud by the people Of
Chatsworth and vicinity, who are suffering seri-
Gus loss by tho failure.
IOWA.
Tho Fourth passed of quietly at Ft. Madison.
largely attended. The Hon. J.. D. Hnlnilton, Of
Ft. Madison, delivered the grafton OF tho day.
DACoTA TERN1ToNY.
A Bismarck special to the st. Paul Dispatch
saYa party Of twenty-five SIOUX approached
Fort Lincoln Sunday, aud ran of forty lead Of
cattlc aud mules from farms two mileH out. A.
few saots wore fred at the Indians from tho
battery. but noue wero hurt.
William Carson aud William Story, two men
engaged aB artillorTmen, mot with sesero
injuries on tho 4th bv tile premature discharge
Of cannon. 4 eham baltic was in progress,
and tho injured men weso rau,ming blank
cartridge into the cannon, which had become
heated. The accident put q stop to any further
demonstrations, and has thrown q gloom over
the town. Story has had one arm amputated.
and il in critical condition, hut Carson will re
cover. But for this accident, tho Fourth Of 1874
would hare been tho gayest OF our natal days
sinco Dea Moinos has bcen tho Capital Of Iowa.
MICHIGAN.
Panf Vogle, while attempting to wrost rorol-
yer from James Goodrich. q drunken rowdv, who
was pointing it at Eddie Andrews, tho little meg
aenger boy Of tue Iudiugton telegraph Office.
was shot in the breast. Tho ball lodged IN
attendants wnether Ae oan recover. Goodrich is
iM jai1.
-James Matthews, a section hand in tho EN-
p1oy Of tho Lake 8hole j. Michigan Southern
Railroad, was instantly killed yesterday morning
whtio hanging on the end Of q freight train. In
running down grade tho train threw him under
the Wheels causing Instant death and mnngling
tho body horribly. He had boon warned Of tho
danger. aud tie ACCIDENT Wa9 only tue result OF
Ills own carelessness.
--A freight train on tho Fort Wayne, Jackson
i Saginaw ltailfoad was thrown OF the track 4
few miles from uillsdale, Mich, yosterdav morn
ing. caused by running over COW. Blk heavily
loaded cars wero destroyod, and tho track torn
up for a considerable distance, causlDg delay
Of about Blk hours to trains.
Jim Leonard attacked Frank Lynch With 4
razor at Grand Rapids Yesterday, aud cut him in
several places on hiH head md bndy. Lyncl's
dam -tk @&rs1 &@
escape by taking freight train bound south on
tho Grand Rapids g. Indiana Railroad, but All
officer took q special engino and ovcrhauled
Leonard miles from the city.
On the 1st Of Jnly tho State Treasurer Of
Michigan bought $685. 600 Of: State bonds, and
paid S35. .9ll semi-annual interest. llr. Collier
teRires to buy in a large number Of Michigan G's
md rs ut par, but holders want tho premium.
"A acrioue stabbing atfray took place At
Vaasar lust evening. While Marshal Burgess, Of
that placo, was endcayorlng to arrest o man
named Pollock, the latter drew large knife aud
stabbed the officer in tho side arm, aud
shoulder. Pollock waB subsequently, arrested
Tho depot OF the Jackson, Lauslng t Sag
inaw Railroad, at St. Clalles, was broken into
Sunday night aud quantity OF goods stolen.
Two meu have been arrested on suspicion.
/ MINNESOTA.
Capt. D. Henry, Of Rochester, and llorsc-1ea1-
er from Dubuque. name not given, were asaallcd
by footpals, Saturday night, ou the road bo-
tween st. Paul and minneapolis, but both os-
capod. Each was known to have 4 largo Hn,n Of
money gu LIS PERSON, aud robbery was doubtless
intended.
IT. Cunningham, member OF tho Dominion
Parliament for Mauitola, and proprietor OF tho
1laHstoGan. & newspaper ut WlnuopoE, died 4.
tue Sherman House in st. Paul Saturday morning,
after abort ilueks and severe hemorrhago 1lo
was about A5 years old, aud leaves wife and
four children ut Winnipeg.
IN. Wagner, turnkey at the Ramsey County
Jail in st. Paul, was assaulted Friday nigat On
tho Como road by porsoas unknown, QUO Of
whom knocked him Bo1lselcss by tlow across
tho face. Ou roriving he was taken 10 the hos
pital, when II was found that his face waa badly
bruised, the natal boneB being broken and tlo
under lid Of Lis right oye cut entirely of. Tho
other oyo was injured but though both cye-ballH
woro hurt. 1t ia thought ho will, in Tow woo!is,
fully recover bis sIglt. The cause Of the assault
il not known.
-Gov. Davis and Con. 6ibloy appenred before
the County Board OF Ramsey County yeaterday,
mud formally requested all appropriation Of
S. 600 for aid to the destitute IN tic grasahoppor
region. Gov. Davis said TINT tho people OF tiye
countios woro suffering for want OF food. and
tho OWL lad grown beyond tho power Of private
CHARITY to alleviate. Gen. Sibley was Of tho
opinion that, it instant MD MAS not extended,
lamentable loss OF human lfo would roBnlt.
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