The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1876-06-02
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Summary OF the TeIegraphie Reports of
the Daily Papers.

summary OF the Telegraphie Reports of
the Daily Papers.
THURSDAY, NAY 20.
The Indians are numbering the
miners in the Black Hills at fear
full rate.-Nine cadets at the An
napoiis Aeade my to be dismissed
for stealing samples from cloth
ing house Grunmer.-The famous
horse known as Fslter's H tmbleto-
nian, died at Davenport, Iowa, this
day. aged II years.-Thc steamship
New Orleans, drawing I74 feet,
passed safely through the E Ids Jet
" channel at tia mouth of the
Mississippi river.
FRIDAY, MAY 20.
At Worcester, Mass., Samuel j.
Frost was hung for numbering his
brothers wife, aud he fell SO far
that the jerk of the rope ariy
tore his head of, it only hang ing
by the ligaments, aud the blood
squirting out 10 all directions. Sery-
ed him right, too.-The MedIicott
manufacturing company, Windsor
Locks, CT, failed with liabilities of
500. 1000.
SATURDAY, MAY %.
$4,000 fire Tamqus, PA.-The
Vaudeville theater at Louisville,
KY, burned; loss sl5,00).-B .lts's
block, San Francisco, bnrned; loss
$500. 000-Hol.i0gworth paper mills
North Gretton. Mass, burned; loss
$140, OO0.-DuBufe's great painting
of the Predigsl Son on exhibition
in Cincinnati, burned; loss $50 900,
insured for $I0y0O0.-The portrait
of the Duchess of Devonshire, re-
Gently bought for $52, 900, was cut
from its frame in London, and sto-
len.-40,000 people at the Centen-
NAL grounds, aud everything love-
Iy.-Gold 1125s.
MONDAY, MAY ..
Twelve illicit distilleries with q
capacity of 5000 gallons per day,
have been seized in New York and
Brooklyn since April 1st.-As soon
as Bristow Is retired by the intelli-
gent people, this whisky raid bust
ness will stop.-Anchor Touring
mill, st. Louis, burned loss $1I, 600.
The great trotting race at st.
Joseph, between Huckleberry and
White Stocking, resulted in Huckle
berry winning in tire straight heats
2: &c, 2 "a, 2 80. The Kansas City
mare was cleaned out.-Prince of
Wales has a sick leg, in conse-
quence of which the gold basis of
values of the world is affected, and
go Id in New York closed at I13lk
TUESDAY, MAY 30.
-Four large business firms in
Louisville, KY. pork packers and
whisky dealers, failed. jackson p.
Fouts, st. Louis, grocery honse,
failed; liabilities S4OO,000.-The
City of st. Louis has entirely beat
en- the ST. Louis gas company in a
suit, and taken possession of the
gas works.-Terrible Indian war
all through the Black Hills region,
and SO many miners being killed
that 1t will take the utmost efforts
of the army 10 keep the entire
white immigration from being driV-
en- out of the Hills. Gustav City is
nearly deserted, and Laramie City
is now crowded, the only safe place |
now In the Black Hills.-Commo-
dore Vanderbilt is very sick again.
-Co-Operative Touring mills, st. !
Louis, burned; loss SI5,000.-I
krupp's monster cannon, from
has arrived at Philadel-
Phia. The weather is clear and the
at the Centennial very
good, but there are not by any
means the immense crowd that was
anticipated.-Wm. P. Welsh, post
master at Hot Springs, Arkansas,
fatally shot John G. Hale, son-in-
law of Ex-Gov. Brownlow.-Fred-
erica Techem, a young Germaness
of Chicago, drowned her two small
children and herself in the lake.
Fight at Indianapolis between un-
ion and nOn-union bricklayers, and
one of the foremen killed.-Gold
1855.