Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1878-10-31
The NEWS CONDENSED
BURGLARY.


Huston at Centerville, Ind, and carried of |
$4,000 in money. No clue to the robbers.
DEATH OF BISHOP RosENCRANs.
Right Rev. Sylvester Ell. Rosencrans,
bishop of Columbus, died on the 2lst inst, at
Columbus, Ohio, Of hemorrhage of the lungs. |
ILLICIT DIsTILLRRs.
Some four hundred persons in North
Carolina, indicted for illct dstlling, win be al
lowed to plead guilty aud sentences win be
suspended during good behavior.
BADLY CHARTERED.
At Boston, Mass, Rev. w. II. FL Muir
ray (the famous "Adirondac Murray"0 while
duck shooting had one of his hands badly
shattered by the bursting of his gun.
BURNED.
The Detroit Mich, city Touring mill
one of he largest structuresin the city mills,
has been partially destroyed by fire. Loss
$26G00; insurance $1,000. The origin of the
fire was probably spontaneous combustion.
KILLED.
A eolorcd preacher, at Little Rock,
Ark, named Houston, was attacked by un-
known colored men on the 21st inst, and
pounded until insensible. He died at an ear
y hour next morning. Several arrests have
been made.
Passengers on the boat from Boston to
New York lately discovered two pretty girls
who had been inveigled from homo by o
procuress, who promised them employment
down South. The police were notified and the
Procuress fed.
GUILTY.
At CleYeland, Ohio, the jury in the
ease Of Chas. McGue, on trial for murder,
rendered verdict of murder In the first de-
gree. Mcgue murdered Mary Kelly, his
mistress, In house of ill-fame in that city
several months since.
EXPLOSION.
A boiler of the Osego fork-handle
works, Rome, Ashtabula county, o. exploded,
instantly killing the engineer. Geo. McKen-
lie and seriously iniuring two men, names
unknown. The factory is totally destroyed
Loss not known.
NURDER IND SUICIDE.
Henry w. Tyler, well-known des-
perado OF Parkersburg, West Virginia, shot
and killed his wife and then put bnllet
through his own head, dying a few minutes
after. He is supposed to have been under the
influence fliquor at the time.
NEW ORLEANS FEARS MOB.
In accordance with orders of the Gov
ernor, the arms of the first and second fnfan-
try, Crescent City battalion and New Orleans
artillery, were removed to Mechanics Insti-
tuition, where they will be guarded by at least
forty men until after the election.
PRAIRIE FIRES.
Decatur and Edwards counties, in Sap
pa valley, Kansas, recently raided by the
Cheyenne Indians, have been devastated by
prairie fires, and nearly everything not de-
stroyed by the Indians consumed. Several
persons are said to have persisted in the
flames.
The slaughter house aud pork hacking
establishment of Christian Klimp of East Buff
falo, N. T., has been destroyed by fire. Only
about forty out of some 400 live hogs were
saved. An immense quantity Of pork, lard
addressed hogs were destroyed. Estimated
loss, $3.50, 900; insurance, $4,000.
SUICIDE.
Otto Kuentryner hired livery rig at
St Paul, Mimi, Saturday evening, Oct. g.,
rove Quito Lake Como, had the horse put in
Knauffs stable, and on the porch of the hotel
shot himself through the heart producing in
slant death. He was not intoxicated, and is
believed to have been deranged.
CYCLONE.
Another Cyclone has visited the south
- An ~
name unknown, was lost, and all hands per-
Bhed. At Port au Prince mud IN the streets
Is six inches deep. The swollen rivers pre-.
vent supply of provisions reaching town
and eatables are at famine prices.
HEAVY FAILURE.
.rhe failure of Stagle Bros, of Green
field, Ohio, is the heaviest which has occurred
in that section for years. They owned the
largest farm in Fayette county, it comprising
AGO acres, and were to all appearances doing
lucrative business. Liabilities exceed $12O,
coo and the assets are probably 10 per cent.
POISONED.
George Speers, homeopathic physi
elan of Charleston, Mass, has been arrested
rs an accomplice of Miss Mable Whitman
aged 16, whose mother died lately from
arsenic poisoning. The daughter was arrested
on her return from the funeral of her mother
The death was planned to secure control o.
property.
DEPosED.
In the German Methodist Conference
In Winona to which was resorred the case Of
Rev. 81. Lampriecht, presiding elder Of the
CHARLES City, Iowa, district, charged with i'm
moral conduct, verdict was found deposine
him from the Office of preacher, but permit
ting him to remain member of the Metho
dist Episcopal church.
HORRIBLE MURDER.
John G. Vacilat, wife and two sons
aged respectively IA and 16, were murdered
in the night time at their residence, Two ml]et
South Of Indianapolis, Ind. They were all
killed with an axe. farm hand in the EN-
ployment Of Vacilat is suspected and is under
arrest. No cause, either robbery or other
wise Is given for the quadruple murder.
NEGRO RISING.
Two hundred and fifty negroes sur
rounded Waterproof. La, on the 18th inst.
and treatened to burn and sack the town
It's supposed they burned J. Senegar's plac,
On Lake St. John, four miles below Water
proof A call for armed assistance was mad,
on Natchez, and 100 men left on the ferryboa
to aid the whites at Waterproof II needed.
STAGE ROBBERY.
A Galveston Neacs special says: Tn,
Fort Worth stage, bound for Weatherford
Texas, was stopped fifteen miles east Of tn,
latter rlac. by two masked men. The mai