The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1876-06-14
SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.

! crimes, Criminals and Casualties
Duluth's ice blockade was still ssil
force" on the Sd inst.
A Viola amazon was fined $l4.99 fol
pounding neighbor, recently.
A little girl was crushed to death by
atalling tree, at Wolf Creek, Wis, last week
A Swede was frozen to death neal
Denver, in Colorado, in the middle Of tn,
month Of May.
The lightning struck an Oil City OF
tank, the other day., causing an extended
cont1agration and loss of 100000.
An old gentleman was crossing q
bridge on the railroad track, near Albert Lea
Mimi, when q train struck him causing in.
slant death. '.s&..
A Belleville, ILL.,, man shot his wife
and child and, then himself. All died in.
stantly, though not found for two or three
days. Cause, poverty.
The boiler of the Collier white lead
works, in St. Louis, exploded and seriously
injured a number of workmen and causing q
oss of over $4,000.
The deputy L. $. Marshal for middle
under false pretenses, drew revolver and
shot himself dead. He was originally from,
Dayton, Ohio.
Two clerks III the State department
OF Pennsylvania, were recently arrested on
complaint OF Gov. Hartranft for an attempt to
detraud the State out Of $1,000 due from the
city of Scranton.
a duel was fought at River Bend.
near Denver Col, on the Sth inst, between
two men named Jessup and Davis. The
former was armed with Winchester rife
and the latter with a Colts navy revolver Jes-
sup was killed on the second round.
Two well-dressed men calling them
selves R. and +. Griswoid, were lately ar
rested in St. Louis, for carrying on bogus
commission business. They sent circulars
all over the west and northwest soliciting con-
sign,nents OF butter, eggs etc, and offering
extraordinary inducements.
Personal. Impersonal and POLITICAL
The Florida Republican convention
had a split.
Dr.. j. c. Aver, the patent-medicine
man, has been placed in an insane asylum.
It is now reported that the eldest
son OF the late sultan Of Turkey has COM
mitted suicide.
Young Mccormick, son Of the reaper
man, was lately married to the daughter Of
Joseph Medill, editor Of the Chicago Tribune.
The affair was quite notable in Chicago society
matters, and the number of distinguished
guests present at the ceremony was large
Senator Morton having been publish
ed a physical wreck, for the purpose of les
sening the CT ances Of his nomination at Gin
cinnati, his family physician, DR.. Bliss, an
nounces that his prospects for long lite are
as good as those OF any other man of his
years.
Abdul AZiZ, the dethroned Sultan of
Turkey, locked himself in his room, on the
morning Of the 9Th inst, and committed sui
eide by opening the veins Of his arm with a
pair OF scissors which he had concealed on
his person. The funeral was attended by all
the public officers OF rank, and the body laid
in the Mansoleum Of Sultan Mohammed
Democrats of Indiana have bolted
the nomination of Buskirk and Petit, and
will hold convention for the nomination CT
candidates in their places. Petit is the can
didate for Justice of the Supreme bench, who
so shame1ully interrupted a religious meet
ing, not long since, and cursed the minister
while the latter was praying.