The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1875-07-08

Inc great OplIltuduot C"'AAP AA.SS.5
all the Northwest began in nice snady
grove on the bluffs at Dubuque, Sunday,
June 18th.
John L. Daniels, who shot his wife and
then himself. at Lowell, Mass. recently |
has died of his wound. The wife, who is |
recovering, expresses hearty qualification
at his death.
convention of railroad commissioners |
Of several western States is to be. held at |
Springfield, Ills, July 10th, to discuss a
uniform plan for enforcing the railway
laws of their respective States.
In practice at Dallymount, Ireland, on
the 25th, the American rife team scored
0O5 out of possible score Of l,O8O, or
Is more than the victorious score OF last
year at Creedmoor.
Admiral Worden and his officers of the
American squadron were banquetted on
the Oath, at Kiel, by Admiral Werner Of
the German navy and next evening by
Admiral Henkst Of the German navy.
At Greenfield, Ind, on the night of the
25th, VIM. Kerner, a colored man who
was arrested at Nashville, recently for
attempting to rape white woman, was
taken from jail by mob and hung.
The body of drowned woman was
found among drift logs in the Missouri
below Sioux City few days ago, which
may prove to be that of woman OF the
town drowned at Bismarck some months
ago.
Gordon, the leader of the Sioux City
adventures. is said to be still detained
prisoner at Red Cloud Agency, he refus-
ing to give his parole not to attempt to
again trespass upon the Indian reserva-
ton.
Six new indictments were found Mon
day against Tweed, Peter B. Sweeney.
Woodward and others for obtaining money
from the city treasury of New York by
false pretenses. The amount involved is
100000.
Con McGrew has been arrested at
Washington on an indictment for bribery.
It appears he operated ins St. Louis, &C.
cepting paw from both distillers and rev.
enue officers and sacrificing either side
that paid him least.
The body recovered recently from the
Missouri, below Sioux City, has been
identified as that Of Mrs. Capt. Spaids of
Yankton, who purposely drowned herself
| a month ago Her body had hoated 275
miles when discovered.
| The Chinese at Chin Kiang have par
tially satisfied the demand of the Ameri-
can and British consuls for reparation
for the late disorders growing out of the
arrest of two Chinese soldiers for insult
ing the American consul and his vile.
-Four young men in boat undertook,
on the 25th,to run the falls of the Illinois
at Henry, and were caught in the under
current below, which upset their boat
and drowned one of their number, Olney
S. Watson, of Pennington, Fulton coun-
ty, Illinois.
| One of the civil suits pending against
Simeon Mills, president Of the Bank Of
Madison, Wis, and j. L. Hill, cashier
brought by creditors of the bank, was de-
cided in the United States circuit court
at that city on the Oath, by verdict Of
1925, 900 for plaintiffs.
A Washington telegram of the 24tt
says it is probable tuat the miners WHIT
have been found in the Black Hills vii
not be disturbed at present, as the govern
ment does not propose to furnish FREE
transportation back to Cheyenne for thu
adventurers found there.
In an almost clear atmosphere, on tn
afternoon of the 25th, the works Of tn
Birdsell Manufacturing Company, a
South Bend, Ind, were struck by light
ming. the fash Of which was barely visi
} BILE, but which broke number of win
dows.
At st. Johns, Mich, during thunde
shower on the night Of the oath. dis
charge oflightning followed q stove-pip
from chimney into d room where tw
children were sleeping on the floor. an
killed one, a child of six years while il
elder brother, lying by its side, was uu
injured.
A richly dressed and prepo ssessin
gentleman from California, named Wn
Ii. Mullening, is missing from the s.
Elmo Hotel at Sioux City, under circun
stances which excite fears that he hi
met with foul play. He Was last seen
month ago, in company of two women,
!. that city.
0 Kiour, the negro confined in Jail |
Greenfield, Ind. charged with outragir
,, the person of Mrs. VIM. Waugh, Of Ha'
cock county, was taken from the jail
. mob about 2 clock Saturday mornin
and hung in one Of the halls on the f.
grounds.
'e Among important cases to be tried b
fore Judges Drummond and Hopkins du
IS ing the present term Of the United Stat
le circuit court at Madison, Wis, are tho
brought upon the respective claims Of Il
e North Wisconsin and other railroad cor
= panies to the st. Croix i Lake Superi
land grant.
+ Hon. George W. Lane, President of Il
rs New York Chamber Of Commerce, e
Governor Fletcher. of Missouri, and e
q Governor Bullock, of Massachusetts,, ha
,e been appointed special commission
investigate the charges of Prof. Mar,
against Indian Agent Sayille. of the R
- Cloud Indian Agency.
- A singular case Of ravishiny has q