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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-07
MUNICIPAL.


Another private session OF the City Council
occurred yesterday, which occupied the greater
portion Of the business hours at tho City Hall
Conversation with the Mayor or the City Admin.
Istrators was. therefore. next to impossible.
The occurrence OF these private sessions In day
time is probably due TO the recent illness OF the
Mayor. whose health may require him not to go
out at night In the cold weather.
MORE ABOUT sursAroEs.
Administrator Houston has ferreted out an
old city ordinance. passed somewhere about
1885, and which has never been repealed. reduir-
ing that all unavoidable street distractions.
such as piles OF debris and lumber placed on the
streets near buildings In course Of coustruc-
ton. etc. shal be indicated at night by lighted
such as, by the way. has recently occurred to
one OF our fire engines.
On Cont street. between Rampant and Basin.
some excavations are bsing mace which ought
to be- Indicated at night in accordance with the
ordinance referred to. 1t Is true that the street
has been properly fenced In. but on q dark night
this fencingi would not be- sn ficient to prevent
serious accident without beacon OF warming.
Royal street, near Canal. Is also In a somewhat
similar condition. and both localities Will be
The complaint OF Messrs. Dymond d Gardes
concerning the encumbrances on the sidewalks
or RanRway OF
THE SUGAR SHEDS
has received the attention which 1t deserved.
Administrator Behan who had anticipated the
Communication has ordered that not only should
the Rangway be Cleared, but that drains and
bitches shall be constructed by the shed COM
pany that will obviate interference with the
drainage OF the levee.
Regarding obetructions. i may be well also to
veyor. has notified the Administrator Of I'm
provements that the sidewalks around the Veg
etable Market are In bad condition and must
be repaired.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-07

Nick Swoll. a lamplighter. fell from lamp
post In the Third Precinct and was seriously
injured.
Lewis Green. negro, while rolling sugar on
board the steamship New York. had his fingers
amputated.
Fred Brienem and Gustave Gursnic we're
lodged In the Fourth Station. charged with ma
liciors mischief.
A negro named James Harrison died snd-
denly at his domicile. No. IA Prieur street. The
coroner was notified.
On the down trips OF the steamboats, r. E.
Les and E. j. Gay five roustabouts Of the former
boat and seven OF the latter had their hands
frost bitten.
At 5 o'clock Monday morning a sneak thief
entered Mr.. Frienchre's dwelling, No. 800 De.
catur street. and stole some wearing apparel
and SIS In currency.
John A. IRENE was incarcerated In the Fifth
Station. charged eith dscharging freaTms
within the city limits. thereby creating 8 dis.
turbance of the peace.
John Mcdonald was colIared by Court OnHcel
Ryan and troted into the Central calaboose
charged by Mary Mcdonald with assault and
battery yesterday.
Lem. Williams got on the war path Sunday
disturbed the peace. discharged his pistol II
tne pubic streets. and then gracefully retired
| into the Second Station.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-07
A Narrow Escape.

At 2 a, m. Monday morning Mrs Zeatras. re-
siding at No. 1877 Frenchmen street. save for the
prompt arrival OF Officer Pratt would also have
fallen victim to the ravages of the fire iend.
1t appears the lady was anding near the fire.
place in her sleeping apartment. when her
skirts ignited. AS soon as she became aware Of
her condition she cried fire" Justify.
Officer Pratt, who fortunately was on hand.
rushed to the house and upon. looking In The
window, saw the lady eI veloped in flames. He
Immediately forced open the door aud. with his
usual commendable GOODNESS, seized some bed.
clothes that were near at hand and extinguished
the element. The lady. nj housh saved from
death, was severely burned about the body.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-07
Sent Down ON = Charge Of Perjury.

Louis Gimbel. charged by Mr. Aymar with
perjury. came up before Judge SheehaR on a
dencs went to show that GimbeI had sworn to
"a affidavit charging Aymar. whom he had in
his employ. with having stolen lot Of shoema,
ker's tools and pair Of lasts. II was proven
that the tools had been the property OF lAymar
for the past ten years. and that Gimbel was
aware OF the fact when he swOre to the affidavit
On the above affidavit Judge Sheeh&n sent the
accused before the Superior Criminal Court on
3 charge Of perjury. under bondD' o. $1e0o,
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-07
THE TELLER COMMITTEE.

The following members Of the Teller com
mttee arrived in our city yesterday. and will
organize for business to-day at the st. Charles
Hotel Hon, Fl. M. Teller. Hon. Angus Cameron
Hon. y. }. KIrkwood. Hon. James z. Bailey and
Hon. A. FL. Garland.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-07
Broke Mis- Leg.

Yesterday Mr.. E. G.. Ferguson. clerk of D. T.
Ranlett & Co.. met with a most unfortunate ac-
cident. 1t appears that. at 3:30 O'Clock, he had
been out transacting some Of the firms busi-
ness. and when returning to the honse be
slipped. at the corner OF Common and Fulton
streets. on piece Of ice and broke his leg he
was taken to his residence, corner Of Prytania
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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-07

MR.. JOHN DYMoND
was the first witness on the sfand and testified
as follows: am q resident Of New Orleans and
am planter. My plantation Is thirty miles
below the city. I retired to 1t about the third
OF August and remained there until the end Of
the epidemic. We had no fever on my planta-
ton. except one case which occurred among
after tho hrst Of November. after the quarantine
Us re!eeds and We admitted persons from the
49, A4oko q one man being tekon leick
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-07
STATIONERY
For Jobbing Purposes,
Ledger Papers.

We keep q full line Of BOUTHwOBTWs -.
ebrated Ledger Papers. These papers vers
awarded the Gold Medal at the Centennial n
unsurpassed excellence" their supsriorits
consisting In GREAT STRENGTH. mi
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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-07


was next sworn and testified IN az .h...a -
follows: Has been practcing In u lie ctY sn az
1856 about twelve years. and ,as been prac.
se ss e epSemc svsry NH MD
Brunswick, Charleston, ard tn ,hiis o ctv
the enidemics Of 1854 aud ISIS n and Of 1861 IN
Charleston during theVY iooo' "no Vi io0s AZ
The disease in this ~; r. ,os. snror q .ho
same rs he has seer j., ;y lass - sn !,
other places; EDiSs mics exhibit differences s IN
anothar mieht ~ ich one set Of symptoms OF
gu WY h predominated but they were
d ~ /, Ie same There has been much
Was trt. {, Charleston as to how the disease
poi,ea, q id some OF the other school that 1t was
l nataS Jus. Profs. Dickson ard Hume advo.
nrow ne foreign origin Of the disease and had
pEps ed 1t beyond eavil. In his opinion.
believed that the late epidemic was due to the
J. ..mily b. Souder and perhaps to other. vessels
He had satisfied himself years before a:
| Of the fever. and had investigated previous
| epidemics In this city. He would give his con.
illusions as to the fever, but at the same time
desired 1t to be understood that he was only ex.
| pressing an opinion:
He had no doubt of its foreign origin. There
| is no doubt that 1t was imported into Charles
ton in 1854 He was in charge OF the First
| Georgia Hospital. The place was In state oil
siege, and the lines were SO closely drawn that
| 1t was impossible almost for a foreign or unau-
thorized body to pass. The yellow fever was
raging at Nassau ut the time. and yet there was
no sign OF 1t in Charleston;
the Ashley river. One Of than anchored d.
rectly In front OF Theodore Wagner's House
Mr.. Wagner had Judge Magrath stopping with
him. Judge Jamison had business with Judge
magrath and visited him at the ree idence of II.
4 WAGNER on two occasions. Three DAYS after the
| last yisH Judge yamison took the fever. and
three days after that died
Al the time It WAS not known that there was
yellow fever on the vessel. but Il afterwards
igra1sptred that several Of the crew had died Of
a. Ih0 same night that Judge Jau1son was
s.ken is a yisited p.oisssienally = Touna
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-07
LETTER HEADS,
JOB PRINTING.

Our Office being all NEW. bought with espee
reference 70 the wants Of this city. We are -
abled to turn out SUPERIOR WORK In -
expeditions manner.
Estimates furnished on all classes Of ~
when required.
Call and see samples and get our fzure1
pre- ordering your work.
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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1879-10-10

IN Mnbnuin gut aefiel, 70 heronIoEte
er 6errn portion, feineu frifberen ginhF
bar In Nor6cnrelirn, e6enfnns ln6
Bafter gpuntp alsSutpanberit utb i9
IN seiner @dbe niebertulaHen. gu lebz
ten bic 6eioen Snmilieu m @iistrahturo
5rennoIm1ft neb~eneinnnber. Die Jrau
bDu 8epnol6s mar inSpii9en geitorben
unb Die 6erni1selDo6ienel TD@ter, an Der
Der Batter nit gnH5er Seele hits, fibrte
Bic 6dus6dftung, unterftfst Don Der
2uaorpne, bic trob Der Sclnnen'Gmar
cipatipn &ennolb's Sanie treu 9eblieben
mar. portion bate ei1en Spbn, uno
stuiiden ibm urtb SRI. &epnofbs btloete
fib elm GerbdltniB, bns CUR 5reuoe Der
betberieitigen gltern 81 elmer Seirat6
fEbrte. Die Gbe ma GuBerft 9lidli6
Hao tDtrbe es md mebr, als Dor Sur
sem Die iu1ee 5rau i6rem @ntten elm
&ndbfein 59entte. @ie Elm GliB aug
heiterem 6inmel fam bober bic ga6z
ridt, oaB Der iurge Sprton Bel @eri6t
nm cine 4ufl6iung ietuer gbe eiR9efomz
men lei, neil feline iunge Sran-gtegerz
B ut in ben aoern babe! Die Quobrpne
mar fterbensfrart setuorben uub bate
auf benz @6merSensfaser benz iuusen
Sorlon ens @sftdnoniB abselest, baB
feline Srau ihr &inb iei. RepuOl6s, Der
8ater beTeIbeu, babe feline 5rau nnb fe
Ielbft se5tuuuseu gu i4ueisen, INN es
dig Iein Iesitimes &ino anSuertenueu.
Der iurse portion elite iOfurt 81 ieinem
G9pieseruater uno fteGte bieien our
8eoe. &ebuolbs seftanb, Bat aber feis
men S6tpieseriObn 81 f6peigen, on
Niemanb etuns baoOn Dife, aud Die
iunge 5rou ntdt. Nber Der iunse @ub=
ldnoer perftieB Beib uno &inb. neil fe
- @egerblut in BEN Ioern babe! Die
8eoDlteruns BON @nlter gouniD flbli
Mitleib nit Der armen iuusen5rau, mebr
a5er nod nit oen-SortOH's, bnB iUlde
G6ma9 iiber lire Samilie nerbdnsi
nor0eu fill.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1879-10-10

Die Dffbahn nit Der T6orHsS nfferburs
ger 8nbn nuf BEN faf5effen Bege 81
oerbinben unb pie BrDuin5 MefpreuBen
audi in i6ren1 iiblihen 29eiIe benz
@eItnsrtebr3u eri@lie6en.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1879-10-10
SmLamDtf@eS

@drlOtta Sdttt NITRO n
ben Ser. Stauten in finf5i8 @On5erten
auftreten.
Serr @enbeGl 8bilipps
BOT Die ibm BON ben @reenbudlern au'
eetragene Ganoioatur fir oas Mmt
zines 8ices@ ouuerneurs BON WaHa6us
ietts abgelebnt.
Gi6ts Neues inter Der
Soune. Sn SudiUnpilIe. SlOriou, tpur.
ben iInsit Nusgrabunsen fir neuouSus
lesenoe Bdferuerfe gemn6t. 9nbei
fnno mo in elmer 9iefe BON % SUB
cine Rense 4uftern= uub Wglam".S ha<
len, uutermii6t NIT Sols uno Solstoble.
Bir baben alIo ben 8eipeis, baB bic
rbrabeI Nlten' Nuiern - serDfet uno
rob - ebenio aerne useu, tpie unIere
nertuei6li6te @%enerntienl
Die eff 6fenttt DE g d III e
tulroe in Baltimore ant 81. SPpt. 1920
nit unsefdbr 100 GbiIern er6fnet.
9as erlte Gdutiabr. enbete nit Stuei
Shulen, an benen bier 2ebrer beid6fz
ti9t tuaren. SIN Sabre 1884 bate bic
Staot bereits 8 Sbulen NIT $50 S9ii,
fern uno bic Soften oes unterri9ts be.
tru9en $13.213. Seuie 5dblt 8alti<
more 1877 S6ulen NIT $4,000 S6ilern
nno Der lluterri9t fofttte i'm lesten
Sabre $617,976,
Bon Der riefiaen @ntnid.
lung uno Gusoebuuns oes &ateuttuelens
Der Ser. Staaten fam man fi6 einer
ribtisen 8esriff MAIDEN, ipenu man ct.
fdbrt, bns norise Bo9e ons 214,392fe
8atent in Baibiustou auseefertist
Wurbe. gnoe 1890 tuuroe oas erfe
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1879-10-10

merits, tueI1s afeihfuIS III tcbeni @rnne
nit benz GaSen lDmpnthiTrteu, tpureert
erm6dtiat in 6ffeutlider SiHlrg tu er'
Ff6ren, 6as Sranfreia tuilens nHo be-
reit lei, bic CONFEDERATION ntSuerter<
zen. Roebud ftelte I'm Saiie Der Sc
msjnen ben Nutrne ouf Nnetfennut19 Der
Go~hfSrberirten 5taaten iinb febte IN
Der narauf folaenoen Debate bic @tels
Iuna 2ouiS Ropole0n,s bieier Sraee
oedeuiber I'm @inseInen aus eiuanoer.
6ierauf ertpioerte Der brttii9e Setretdr,
Sds feline cmtli1e Mittbeilune uber bic
ZEN geaenfauo iemdls bon 5ranfrain
eineetrOfen lei. @seeu Die 8Uransia9e
9israelrs fdn6 &oebud's GutrGg i'm
Bnrlnment feline tDeientti6e nntsrs
ftiibuug, unb bafo barGuf fanoea bic
uebereabe BON 8.d80urs uub Der Stsg
bel G~etiDsburg fat.
SIN Rouember 1868 ndberten fi9 Die
IN iErantreih fir bic CONFEDERATION GEE
.bauteH S6iffe ibrer 8paenoung. SIN
Sanuar 1864 pnrb ieoO9 elm Gusetea
ter oes Bauunterne6mers NIT Den oocuz
mertariI6an BepeiIen Der 8eitimmur9
ber 56iffe Hibtis. 2ebtere befunben n6
balo in ben 6dnben SaDton's. tpelhsr
DE frnnsFfIhe RssieruE9 amtIih BON
fetner @ntoedans bena6ri6ti9te. 2estere
that u~nae9euer erftnunt. Susem puroe
es INNER florer, baB bic CONFEDERATION
ibrem gnbe eut9e9en ellie, uuo 6alo bar
auf I6rieb Slioel na9 &i6mono, ods
Der aaiier feline sonje BOlitit Uerdnbert
habe. Nnpolepn. meI6er has nnuer'
meibli6e IOmmet fab, iudte ben ROroeu
III ueri6bnen. or belt bic coBf6oerirs
ten &reI5er surid uno nOlte ieitoem
pom Slioen ni6ts mehr mifen.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1879-10-10

W~asbe6urs, 49, Sept.-9er 3immer=
meifter Seroinnnb Rudnaie tOrroe beute
tDe9en MoroeS gum Tooe uno bic I'M.
Uerebeliate SUbnune gbriitine @ittic
neaen 8eibiIfe gu benz 8erbrtden A.
z Sabr 3udibaus nerurtheilt. 8ei6t
lino aug Berlin uno Der Mor6 mar In
Sefe'S Sotel IN Surg bur6 8~Oblenarno'
gas, am %. 5ebruar b. S., on BEN
.8id6rtseu SUbu bes Gnsetlagten beribi
DOroen. Die ndbern l1mftdn6e oes
8erbre6ens baben mir I. 3. mitse.
theift.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1879-10-10

Geanffanbet tuDr6en mar. Gns 8Intt
feierf ben iiber pOliseilihe 8rilOerie-ers
SpGtenen Giee mAtsefnem bibi6en bu<
mOrihil9en @ebidt9en.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1879-10-10

Bern. 16. September. -GA Hnnssss
raib beI6IOB in ieiner 5entiaen Giknns
IN benz 8uneeShIaite cine 6Fentli@e
@arnuRs neR Der &nFeblung IL Der
@olOrie &Ipiua i'm stnesbanpsebirse 81
erlnTen, neil bieielbe auf groBe @ntfsrs
ranSen oIer8ertebramitfef entbehrt nnb
Subem beisu Gruerb p0n 2Gnoereien oas
ieIbf bic or6Bte BprfIt ~nothtuenotg
ii. - Die Rndri1t, bn6 ii9 IN ben Sfes
ben am 8ieler SEE bic BbbnnEsro 9e'
geigt babe, bat fih gfidti@etDeiie nt@t
befdtiet; bn9esen lift ibr Nnftretei 80
B1lmnbrera, am Conner see. IN &rstle
2eeco, iin5tueifelhaIt. DDrt iOneI etlna
2OC &utben @einL0nb BON ibr irficlrf
iein. Ser 8sfshl Snr pcuadnoIaen
GusrDttune Der frnnfe1 &eben IL Don
Der itnLieniiden Reaierung beretts gtges
ben. 9n mon bis iebt feine 9eaaeeitsl
Sn5efter norgefunben BAT, hottt man
benz tueiteyen Getbreiten Der 6et1qs
mod borbeuaen 81 l5anen. Sas eem
Canton GeiIin 1T cine @oniUilreR an
Dirt unb STEELE ob%seOrbnet.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-12-03

ssernity. The mob then took Ed. Fsod.s
sham, and although he struggled furiosaly,
hanged him In . workmanliks manner that
indicated familiarity with the hssgman,s
trade. Esodsnan had bssn jumping lots,
driving Of occupants by force, and conr
ducting himself in generally objectioaabls
manner. note was pinned ON the lattsr
victims back warning all disreputable per.
sons to beware, as the vigilance COMMITTEES
was seven hundred strong, and determinsd
to meet ont sudden justice.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-12-03

llove the woods aKTayed In Summe3soREon
Or tineed with ru1Dee Autumn's eoldon sheaas
In pensive mood Gladly ssek their ehAao.
And rambie through each leafy glec and a1a1e,
Bat yet, hcwei9 the iegsst nsy aelieht,
The opening plain brings Still w0Icome deht.
No dearer spot the landscaps holds for -
Than that white-sOvnned, spacious grassy ~
Who're standsin solitude ths old oak-treel 81
In bygons days, how often hses Tss strayod,
And lovingly thy eiaot ferm surveysa: b,
Returning now from lands long have Fanroa
'Tfs truly writ that life II hut span,
At least that portion which belongs y unaa3
For but q yesterday Il seems . -
When still boy, cut ny na1ne With o1eo
Desp In thy rugged bark, dsax old oa1tsSeei
In riding manAeed thrss stanNA irianaeWuuu wVas
Erum tmete tine 10 seek this chaG1sA u NJ Il
Each took his chosen path IN world - MI =,
VITA hopoe 70 inset Id aetoEsaAyuat hoanns s
Alasi ere many years hsd 1ea8e1 oi4.
- estomf fus AsaA1 Z III g#
WIZ ~ 5llk 1GgJ NH =
To kssp the tryst besids The GA sak-iresi
How still ths air around this seeal ~ aSs
Ere ri my voice the charmed d5eece lsoko;
Ttl nov unhsard, the drswSv f6athoes1 lASsaG
Awake and pips With joy. their eymalg seng;
The dari'ning ahsdss surround ths nygtie eeve
Ohi when the Fatss ssnd feeth thslr drsa1 AseeeeI
rhat bids the day no lonesT break feg ne,
May sunset and me meath the cd eak.tseet
II
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-12-03
4ufc1lAl.

A well.known citizen of Cincinnati,
named James Gibner, strangled himself
with handkerchief at his residence in that
city ON the 35th.
At Chicago, on the 2lst inst, Mrs. Buck.
minister shot herself fatally. She has been
the victim Of morphine, and her husband
having lately deprived her of the drug, she
became melancholy over the loss of its
quietiDg effects.
Near Kansas City, No., an unknown man
suicided by shooting himself ON the Goth.
He was first seen wandering about the
fields. A silver watch, SIS, and q. business
card of Rob Culbertson, Falmouth, KY,
were foand on his person.
Adolph Stempls, inventor of guard gate
for bridges, shot himsef fatally at Chicago
on the 19th inst.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-12-03
NEWS in BRIEF.


The Cooperative Colony Aid association
OF New York has determined to establish
its 6rst colony in the Cumberland plat&au of
East Tennessee.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-12-03
A Guilty Conscience.

Albert Lavergue surrendered himself to
the New York police on the 25th, and con.
fessed to having absconded to the United
States from Paris in 1876, with $50, 900 worth
Of diamonds. Having squandered the pro.
ceeds, he now desires to return to France
to be punished for his offense. His desire
will be attended to.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-12-03

way to get his own big toe into his
mouth, - llaughterl-an an achievement
which-meaning NO disrespect--the il.
lustrious guest Of this evening also
turned his attention to some fifty.six
years ago. And If the child is but the
prophecy Of the man, there are mighty
few who will doubt but that he sue.
ceeded. prolonged and uproarious
laughter.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-12-03

Owing to the scarlet fever epidemic pre-.
vailing in Springfield, ILL.,, the local board
Of health have ordered the public schools
closed until after January lot, and adopted
resolution recommending that NO public
funeral be held in churches or private resi-
dences. There are said to be 500 mild Gases
OF scarlet fever iDthe city.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-12-03

mist, after which he Hed the country.
nesro charged with burglary, and who
ned that he belonged to q gang who
M pmmitted burgiaries In various coun.
~ - taken ont Of the jail at Perry, Ga,
~ abth inst and hung by mob.
Ephiata, Pa, on the 22d, Mrs. Huber
aA4 ~ six months.old child were taken
~ 6ltly i'll from the effects of eating pois.
g. ooup. The child died and an exam.
i12en q it, stomach showed traces of ar
seq1 hlia Huber, q step daughter il sus.
peot46 4 the awful crime.
AyMsw York ON the night of the gath
IND Dsputy Sheriff Hines was dangerously
sehf being mistaken, it 10 thought, for
asciSot person whom he resembles and who
AaS bseG threatened With death ~ the
father Of girl whom he had wronged.
On TIE 2Sd, in q row at dance hall near
Milwaukee, Wis.,, Henry Meiser received
such = severe handling that he died soon
after receiving his hurts.
Two brothers named Eichenand were
foully murdered ON the 22a inst. by John
A. and Robert Taylor, also brothers, who At
tackled the Eichenands unawares. Cause,
An old feud.
E. n. Hicks was shot dead BY John Net.
ritt, at Weldon, N. c., on the ed.
On the 2si Albert Bryan, son of . promi.
nent citizen of Geneva, Ind, was fatally
knitted by Fred Stanley, who was, drunk at
the time and was being teased by Bryan
and others.
In drunken row at Richmond, Ind, ON
the 23d, Manford Wallingford shot Theodore
Fisher in the bowels, fatally.
Near Lintdale, No., on the Goth instant,
A. Crockett and P. H. Nicholas, well.to-do
farmers, engaged in . quarrel over hog.
In the fight Nicholas was cut thirteen times
with pocket knife and killed at once. His
throat was cut from ear to ear and his
tongue dropped out. Crockett was cut
eighteen times with dirk, and lived five
hOUrR,
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-12-03
Fall 81 RuiIAinss.

By the of two houses in Toitenham Court
road, London, on the goth, one man was
killed and seven injured. There are prob.
ably other persons under the ruins.
A fatal accident occurred at . political
meeting at Bately, England. A portion Of
q crowded gallery fell, causing the death Of
four persona and the injury of thirty or
forty othefs, alsrge proportion ssrieesly.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-12-03

THE Supreme Court Of Indiana has
affirmed Z principle In respect to the
computation of time, which is likely to
prove Of serious trouble to bankers and
otherA II b that the twenty-ninth day
Of February and the twenty-eighth day
Of February are to Be- computed - one
day. The question becomes Of special
importance now that leap year (1880> h
% close at hand. To illustrate, suppose
that nots b drawn upon tho 2Sth Of
February, 4. p. 1850, at one day altar
date. II the twenty eighth and twenty
ninth b counted - one day day, then
the note wou1dana4ure On the fourth Of
March, otherwise ON the ID. II On the
third, clskrly protect On TIE fourth would
| DOT .h0id- thg emdoEssfG Vics ssvsa, 4
49, ,Fnle o. e6uiputation b to ooun,
| separately ths twenty-eighth and twenty
ninth Of February, The protest On tn
fourth would beuf 10 avail The ques
Hon In Indiana vss suegestsd by The fac'
that thsss Tn dayS previ6us service O
Eprocsn hnscs szy foea judDnsnA AM
In eanas having ban bsgun r ths las
Isap ysay, 1876, IL psooen waa no
j eervcd Il t1n4 Il th1tWsnty.elGhth IN
the twenty.ninth days of Tsbruasy wsr
lso bs coz2paSsd = ~ ~. A II
stSUors IN stA6s 1hey mNse s9lU'U6antsd
I The 49, iooi9 - . gt3oalAe ~
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-12-03

The premature discharge of . blast in the
Deadwood mine, on the 2lst, caused the in.
slant death Of Joseph G. conkrite and the
sssieas- -~e~>Ai~e> - J JeA~ 1&~Ass~ ssd JShn
Galabinski.