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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-06-10

= usber ben 9oait, ben GorleAted ouf
BEN Banfett Der Mitelisssr sss tsutlaen
@tahtstass auskraats, kriaten geriinsr
2sitagsta ; sScrdtnbed srbebt Hh unb
iast !: uGr wvQe BE @sissenteit bemus.u
tNrlid siaHal ietnem 5srssn 9uft ~ ma.
den une ais Elm fret.r Mann 3u frelen
Rannsrn reesn. Seit tpentsen @seaen
ft ees prafIrent bss esutl&ea @siAstaass
In .int Stsluna assranst eariH x nur
nod ben stesten 4betl ees Nauiss repro.
isnttre bic baraus reEaitrsnSen 3uRanes
!aS.n tlar pcr Nusen, uno maatsn ss ttm
arr 4Fi&t. iobalb ais mSslia pcn btelem
poftn 3u fasissn. (St l.itbem betannt.
LID selhebea.) Gr babe aues @srtyaaea au
BEN isbis,n 3uadneen ssrtorsu. 70 bas er
ta ni&t eiaMal mebr sstrau., aud nur
aHf wenise fast poraasiasen ,u woqen.
weldes pcel e!s Wruppirunsen i'm beut1&en
Yarlamsnt ietn werosn. Disism umlelisen
3uitanes aber miiiIe Elm Gnbe berettet per.
BEN une nur BE Bilbuns elmer sro6sn.
auf mabrbaft liberalen Wrunbiaeen eueen.
bsn partst tSnne BEN Qenbs eiae 6pFnuna
auf asttuus ttst,n. Man foQe R& patsr
ruersn. samtt eas unisIise. was i,bt be.
iA.slfsn wtre, btnnen wsnissn Sabren
witssr 3sritsrt uue btnwesssfest meree.
aDas on ttm lteSe, rerbe er tbun; bsnn eab
ct etn libsraler Namn iei, b.meile letne
Stsaans an Der @ptbe Der Stabt Berlin {:
elm Sterbiiresrm,tfsr pom Berlin fSnns
nur etn frsttettlt& seanntss Mann lein.
absr niht nar esr GsFnnuna bsearf 70,
ignsera Der Hbat; er trinh bater niht
nur auf eas frsis, ionsern ,uslsi& aul
fas tbattraftise bsutiae Barsertbum."
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-06-10

= Gin orcllises NprfommniB ereiaz
nete ii& IN Nltsbauisn IN WIrtembers
sm Spnntae aus 8eranloHuns breier
1aufen, Sin 9!idlider 8ater, Der nit
9ers4tem Stol,e ein SSbnlein our Stride
trasen lieB, erbielt gu ieinem nidt GERM
gen Grltaunen = elm 9Shterlein lpieber
;uriid. Oas mollte MIN benz 8oteY, pes
ieiner Sade cOd 10 sewiS Way. oar nidt
paiIen gup sesaebsas SertraA er lid ben
&ppf ,pie aus benz @utea oui einmat eiu
Waoden aepOresn. Sine alte 1aute
bate snbiir1 etnen rettenoen @ebanten:
nDaS Sinh 1T Der,pedielt mrrben,4 iaste
lie, unb benz mar aud 70, benn bas mar
penisitens oas 8eiultat Der ioicrt anse=
ifetlten Nadfcriauns. Our& cine neise
Werme6sluns murpe nun bic erlte slldli4
auseealiAsf. NoSbafte Qeute behaupte1
apn, es fei bei benz 9lustauib tbatla&li9
npdmalS cine Yerw s4sluns ppraefpmz
men. inoem Der @pr1Biins ses sritten
Vsters benz suerlt aenannten ausseiolst
worben fei. @rit bur9 einen britten uno
bcIientlid nun ri4tiseu nmtauid loa
Sober iDieoer gu ben Seinisen setcmmen
iein.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-06-10
Was bic @ef&tsfarke s.rratb.

Was bic @ef&tsfarke YerrGt4.
Die GeI&tsfarte berer. bic an gersauun6s.
bel@wsrben Ieioen, killiSs pber eei9md1t line,
labt ffsts auf etnen frdnflihen 3uRanb f1lie.
Ben,, 5nbem mir bic fSrpsrli1en Nrsane
reeulirsn anb bic gerbauuns uub Miimi!irung
befSreern, bsrbannen mir iene serrdtberii&e
Ysrsamsntfarbe bon ben Wanaen. CUR Bsfei.
tisuns zines fab!en, eslbliHen Teints sebraudbe
man 5ofetter's Masenbitters, Elm
Startunasmitiel Mnt Mtieratip, meltss ieae
5inbernilfe srneuerter Rraft, pbsHlten Debl-
beRneena nnb periSnli@sr Neise telsitist =
namliH sefSrte 8erDauane unb @ecretipn uns
eiI,tn untbdtisen i3ufanb Der @esGrmt. Der
fortSslebte @ebraud biflss uniHGBtorsa Mit-
tels 'r're gang beitimmt pbs0iHe Rraft unb
Neselmabigteit Der 6unstionea i'm @efolse
babsn, bic RSrperiubfan3 yfrmebmren mne bie
blibense 6arbe Der Geiunebeit wieber anf cen
fablsn, sinasfuaNaen Wansen bsrpsraaubern.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-06-10
& eI a ..

Sn Brownsville nurte @terii
Seanlan Sertaftst auf ben gerbaht Bin
einen 0sfansenen sur 8,udt nab Mata
mcrcs vertoIf;n ,u tabsn.
= Sa So, Feana bat In einem StreiI
Elm MabmaiAinsnasent ieinsm @esnsr mil
einer Jeile mtbrere ssfdbrliAe Wunben
teissbraht.
- Sn 6oulton Bat elm larbiser 9artier
Namens Suarles feline 6rau nit ,wei pt.
lfolsnlhniIen erldufen. gr bel&ulbiste
lie, ibm fstn @elo sefoblen su babsn.-
3. @rulsnoorf, elm alterer DeutlHer, ter
ani eer Gentralbabn mad 5ou(lcn tam,
lieB ltd bon einem Ysianntsn perleiten,
einsn Nsserball ju bsiu3en unb wurbe auf
ietnem Nudnsse BON bort nieoer9eldlaaen
uro fsinsr 5ebieItsfeitsn beraubt.
- Die @tabt Brenbam bat $50
bswillist gum Aufauf uou 9unb unb sur
erlansuns bss DteereHts fur bic @olf
unb @anta Sc Gtlenbabn.
= Vou Denton County wirb beri6tet,
bag Sames Wurptp, Der bie Bab'ide
Hauberbanee perriett, an @ift Rarb.
- Sn @raylOn @Onntp wurben 12 tis
Ia Bufbsl Wei3tn auf Dem Mder ae.rntet.
Der Yrsts in Stsrman tstrdst ST..
- Der 3oabausteamte in Neu. .Qaeeeo
bat $4,000 msrtanilhss 5ilber, me!ebes
uuer BEN Hio @ranpe seidmusosit msreen
lsass, NIT 8efdlas tslsst.
= IS tattsn RA bersits 10 piete Mit.
Slseotr Der pesislutur in MuRin sina.lun.
ben. bab elm Quorum bel bsr beutiaen
s'aHnune Der essialatur suseeen mar.
gon Gaals Yae piro b.riatst, bae
urttr ben aeritanil6en 8rupYen In pie.
pras Nsgtas cine Wsuteret an, Mcnta8
ausbraH. Die Solbaten tattea felt 6
Nfonaten tsine QSbaans ertaIxn uno cine
8an3e 9pmpasnie psrluHte peebalt au
psIsrtirtn. 5atf,etn Mann hemsrtae0is.
ten unter einsm furtwatrsnben 8us.lre.
gen ibre 0!udt ibtr ben Nio @ranbe unb
ltskrtea itre Nafsn In eagle pa6 at.
3pst 6IddtltnSe wuresn niebsr einAefan.
gen une es warsn bereits gortebrunaeu
9strofftn, uln ile su eridheen als Elm
DrOteit Der Burger aen N:eSras Nesrat
pie 5tnri@tuna hiaausiHab. Ddtrenb
w 8umultes aosen bic 8useln bis naa
Sa9le nae hinsin,
= Nsl Catro befnbet fit cine Mn7eb.
Jung unttt Dem Namen Sh!eiHerniQe.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-06-10
Die ausuanhtruna ANA 1.utfab.

- Die Guswanberuns aus Deutft.
Lamb. Der eeuti&e Reiaslan3ler bat sem
Hetastase einen BON BEN taiierlt&en Ratt.
ittldben amte aus9earbeiteten Berltbt User
ete beuti&' Guswanberuns mad iberieei.
fden edneern In ben Sabren 1871 Bic
1878 iussben laiIen. Danadb betrdst bic
3abl ber I'M Sabre 1878 aussewanbtrt.n
Dsuti4sn II 1927, unp 3war 3247 9ane.
wirtas. 50 eeryleute, 2lso sroee unb
tlstne Sneufrisas, irets Bsrufsastea 1S9,
Mrbsiter sbne ipe5teae Mnsabe pes AZ.
bsitslwetsss une Dienf ftoten 1871, anbere
Strufsarten 236, Obne 9eruf ans Berufs.
ansabe 1862.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-06-10
Aus esm &ehsu eines @er;ses.

20 if sefannt, ba6 Der perscs Mar in
Vaiern eiMer Der ausSe5eihnetiten i3itber.
fpieler mar. Gbenlc tetannt TT Is, bab
Der 5erioS es tiebte, renn sr I'M Com.
mer auf ben 3uabe lebte, ,unerlannt in
i&lidter Gra&t in ben @ssirssa uubsr
sN paneera, rvctei er uleifeua feline
3itber MitAabm. du, perba 1857 ieBte
e. fia eines Iasss aui etnen paunlitumpf
uns sefiel fla, elm @dc su pedsn, UNI Rb
prn biefem ieeunpiren Su laiIen. Der
5er5os sluubte ii& unbeotahtet. ageia
mebrers Uauern sinsea Ibsr hss Wetir.
sc nno laai9tsn eeN tpunperbpqen TSneu
pee aitbsrfpieles. Als Der 9srsss au
gppe mar uue leiu Jnisrument iiber bic
S1nlter binS. trat Elm Bauer auf ibu
3u. "Ou," iaete er 81 tem boben 5erru.
ben er niht fanute ; .Du tannlt es gar
10 idSn fomm' nit uus, "a pntep ias
Wirttsbaus, (piel' pns elm paar Ian,'
gut; mIs 5aklsn Dir iaoiel Bier, als Du
trinsen nsasf. ."-n1d babe teiuen Iurlt,
id nil ater bod nit Sud seben," er.
m.b.rte Der sertunnte 3itberipieler. Die
Banetn fabrtea Jpn in tbr @aitbaus.
Der &irtt ertannte ben boben 4errn !;
uber bisier minfte ibm, ein 3gsosnitp
nidt gu perratben. Die 9sEerq war.n
rcr @ni5aaeu auser Ga, ala fe pie lieb:
li&eN NeiIsn bSrten. @is fausen. fie
lpranssu, fs jau&,tea uns seriaaSten i'm.
mer aeHe Ian;e. Wadbem nun Der
esrscs aber cine stunoe mugcirt bate,
mcllte er auftre4ea. vainosr." iaste a:
,.labt mid nun maa 3auie seben, i'd, bs.
be nod melt, uno Der Absna brat keran. q
III Gsss1 ia8ic eiaer Der 9aaeru !;
Ou lpiellt nns ned Den Tan, pen ber3ca
Wtar, oaS 1T Der iaSnte, baiar trieaif
Da elm "a 9reujerittid unb peripridn
nns, eab Dn uuf ben nah1en Scnntua
wieosrtommt" Der Ser8ps periprsG
wieoeriutcwwen, neate sss "a .Rreu,er.
mug eil pap ipielte pen Walier ppn Ser.
sus Wur. Die Bausra iatslten nsaer.
eings, paHu iisBen fe ben terrlihen
3iiberipieler Sieten. Nls Der 0er,sa
fort mar. trat ber Wi,t9 ber,u. ,nm
@cttsswiaen !" fa9te er ,,pie tcll uno
rob war't Ssr Wibt Sbr, rssr Der tsar,
ten Sbr 70 isf bsbauseits pas par oer
Nsrips Mo4 ielbff I! 1it % quo benu
Hlds einSsfauen. eab ieia Menld in unie.
rsu Bergen 10 bic 3itber ipielen iann,
tsie er Z" = Die Bauern erlhraien.
ysaufsn mir ibm nad." iaste ter Cine ;
bitten mir ibn um Yer5sibunS." "--.S .Sa,
ia !" id,rien bic NnOersn unp i'm 5luae
botsn lie ben 5sraoa ein. @is eatsn
sana peYi!tei1 am Geraeihyns. Der
Serars Iaaie. "Str bubt mir mebr
iSrsuoe semadt. aIs i'd &ud," srwieerts
sri uib psree aud gang ssrib am ndh
ttsn spuaias piebsriommen unp Gud bic
beiternsu Idnje uufipieIsn !; sucnn Sbr
aser meiat. bab i'd Sud oas "a &rcu3er.
| itad 3urid5ebe. oos Spr mir be5abls. 70
isib Jtr int Srrtbum Dieies @slp bsbslti
ID, beng es il sas stiie 0slO, mas ID
NIT msiaer gitter OerRient babe" =
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-06-10

- 9r. 5enrp Sdput, Mep.gritain,
Conn, maht ans folsenoe Naittbeiluns !:
seit eintser 3eit lit i'd an teftiaen
5Hmer3en in Der Bruit unb @eite, ueide
i'a 81 3eiten gu einer iclden pSbe lfei.
serten, oab id feinea Ntbem betommen
uno ni&t ihlafen fonnte. Da purbe mir
Sen einem yeadbar oas ct. Satcts Nel
onempfeblen. Sd Lief mir Son 5errn
U. @lcper cine 6laihe tommen, getraud.
te basfelte mad Voridrift nnb muree ea.
ourd in turser 3eit mieser sanslid Der.
9elfeut.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-06-10

- Das Sbsr ben nntersaas ses ssut.
f@sn 9anssri&i9ss .Wro6sr 2urfarR"
sreausene : wahri@sinlih ni&t frsilyu.
&ense~-irisas sasrisbtl idsQrlsnniniB 10 penn
aaifsr aufsstobsn une elm nsues &riess.
Seridbt ,ar untsriu&uns bee Stslbsfprohe.
nen Torfolles .einssisbt wosbsn, ~ esEen
GorHbsnbsn Der &aiisr BEN General.
Sa3pstter btr Mrtiusris, General ron
pvtbislsfi, trnannt tat.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-06-10

9 d aaf3a&ter fnben Bel uns
Shwsfel, Qusdillbsrlalbe unb @tsepbip
aur Bsrttlsune Der Naute bst ben Sdaa.
fen. fovie @reiylie Ointment. @crewworm.
ltnimsnt sesen Darmsr ah 1biersn.
s. Ralteyer & Sptn,
Ncreieite pes NtlitarY. Yla,a.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-06-10

- tatis bic 0lattsr ldnaa miebw ~
iammtnssf6Iist unt in pas Geurttt ssRedt;
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1879-06-10
mas IN hintaer

etn Dadet Dukes Durham, bas 3,ponjis
vfeifentSpfe pca bes beaen Iabots ent.
tdlt, ober cine sewStuli&e gisarre 2
5stes iplfet 10 @ents.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09
Prairie Fires.

A Sioux Falls, Dakota, special Of the LIST
inst, says the prairie fires reached the SUBJ
urbs of the town and were only checked by
great exertions. The wife of John Forbins
lost her life in endeavoring to save some
stock.
Startling reports have been received of
the ravages of prairie fres in the Big Sioux
valley, and throughout southern Dakota.
A merchant Of Eden tells narrowing stories
of the losses in that quarter, ON the 29th
inst, when the fires were of unusual force
and destructive without precedent. From
the door of his store he counted thirteen
farm houses in flames, and he says more
than forty in that vicinity have lost every.
thing-houses, barns, hay, seed, grains, etc.
The flames travelled with such rapidity that
the people were unable to save anything.
A large Norwegian church, Eve miles from
Eden, was burned, and in the same neigh.
borhood . child lost its life. The father
was terribly burned in endeavoring 10 res.
cue his child. A M. Nicholson, residing
near Beloit, was terribly burned while try.
ing to save his property. II il reported
that two other men in the same locality
were burned to death. In the vicinity oi
Portlandvills, 1t il said not less than twenty
farmsrs lost their hay, grain, eto. West Of
Elk Psint Mr.. Richardson lost.s large amount
Of grain; school house with al the book
and contents was also burned. At White
Swan, opposite Fort Randall, the telegraph
Office, with oil it, effects, was burned, ~ ths
operator reports from Yankton agency. Al
the same place the government stables wer,
burned, but the stock was saved. Alto
gether immense damage has been done
and the hardship to settler il particularly
severe.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09
Details of . Sod Disaster.

The following details have been received
Of the loss of'the steamer st. Michel, ON the
night Of March IA. The Haytien war
steamer st. Michael, six guns, Commander
Nudal, having ON board part Of the Twenty.
seventh regiment of the line, with Gen.
Montpoint, military governor of Cape Hay.
tien, on her way from Port an Prince to the
last named port, came into collision with
the British steamer Bolivar, Of West India
AMI Pacific Steamship company of Liver
poel, near Gonaives, in the bay Of the Same
name. OF 100 persons ON board the steamer,
of whom only four were civilians, ~ were
saved by boats of the English steamer;
among them are the captain of the St
Michel and Gen. Montpoint. Among the
lost are DR.. Labens and Mr.. Albert Francois
Joseph, brother of late minister of public
instruction.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09
The Belmont oil works at Philadelphia
was burned on the 31st nit. Loss estimated
at from S75 600 to 500 600.

The Belmont oil works at Philadelphis
was burned on the 3lst ult. Loss estimated
at from $4,000 to 100000.
The Fairchild block, at Madison, Wis.
burned on the 29th inst. During the pro
gress of the conhagration an explosion oc
Cured. seriously injuring several persons
The greater portion of the court house at
Newark, O., was destroyed on the 29th
Loss estimated at $4,000.
The City feur mills at Minneapolis, Minn.,
we're entirely destroyed by ere ON the s0th
ult Loss $4,000, with small insurance.
Lightning struck the convent st Cairo,
ILL.,. on the goth inst, burning it 70 the
ground. Loss $4,000.
. At Galena, ILL.,, on the 26th inst Olson's,
Reeds and Grants brick buildings and CON
tents were destroyed BY FIRE. Loss $25, 600.
Nearly the entire business portion oi
Seneca, ILL.,, was destroyed BY IN on ne
Goth. Loss $16O, 900. About twenty build
ings were consumed.
The Orange (Mass.) manufacturing com.
pany's cabinet works were burned ON the
26th. Loss $4,000.
Giving 4 Co.'s hat and cap store at
Keokuk, Iowa, was partially destroyed on
the 26th inst. Loss $4,000.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09

Bill Howard, the negro who cruelty and
diabolically raped Clara Pend, aged ~
years, at Fort Scott, Kansas, was captured
on the 26th and lodged in jail. The facts in
the case being so horrible as to be without
parallel in the history of crime, the excite.
ment ran high. About seven o'clock in the
evening crowd of people numbering fully
1000, accompanied by thirty masked men
in solid line, with drawn revolvers in their
hands, marched to the Jail, overpowering
all resistance, secured Howard, and hung
him to lamp post. After the body had
remained suspended for fifteen minutes il
was taken down and cremated ON pyre Of
dry goods boxes and coal oil in the public
square. The better class of citizens regret
this last act of barbarism.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09

The famine in upper Egypt causes terrible
suffering. In some villages people 90 naked
like wild beasts, and dig for roots. In one
town women and children fought over
scraps Of bread. Inland villagers are said
to be starving like dogs.
A letter from Brasil says that $4,000 pso-
pie died in Partalesa in December, or one
fourth Of the populatisn; that 1900 re-
corded interments were made In two
months, while .. number Of bodies were
sunk in the bay. In the villages round
about, poor people were dying Ike sheep.
A horrible stencil arises from tie came.
tsries, and the black plague 10 feared.
Starving refugees clamorsd at The baxfseks
for food. when the commandast at3enpted
70 arrest the ringleadsn, but ~ shet
down. Four soldiers and several siotess
were killed in the struggle that sasasd.
Finally the military; wsrs drives sut of N
town and the pfoviaon houses saolssd.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09

The engine, tender, baggage car and first
coach of the eastbound night expression the
Grand Trunk railway was ditched two miles
from Smiths Creek, Mich, ON the night Of
the 29th ult. Brakeman Robert Wilson was
killed instantly and Thomas Cowan, fre-
man, fatally scalded; Engineer Walters was
slightly scalded. No passengers were in
jured. The accident was caused by the
removal offs rail Henry Hines and Michael
Kign, section men, recently discharged were
arrested on suspicion Of being the guilty
parties.
A land slide on the Lshigh Valley rail.
road, near Pittston, Pa, on the goth ult,
threw . locomotive of the New York pas
senger train from the track, killing the
engineer, Nicholas Chillinger, and serioasly
injuring the fireman.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09

At Texarkana, Ark, on the 28th ult.,
Sam Crowly, railroad conductor, shet and
killed Thomas Hanks, = saloon keeper.
Hanks was state senator in the legislature
of 1874.
At Newburg, Ind, on the night Of the
goth ult., two white men named John Bell
and Daniel Frame, entered negro church
where festival was being held, and after
satisfying their wants, were about to retire.
Upon being requested to pay for what they
had partaken by Charles Thomas, colored
man, one of the men drew razor and cut
Thomas throat from ear to ear, killing him
instantly.
Joseph Daily shot and killed his wife at
Moberly, Mo-, ON the 30th ult, while she
was asleep. He claims that it was accident.
al thinking the weapon was empty he ex-
pected TO wake her by swapping the cap.
They were married only three weeks.
Peter Hoben, q young railroad man, in.
stantly killed VIM. Weible in . saloon at
Mattoon, ILL.,, on the 2sth, by striking him
with a car link.
Hsdessah Douglass, walking with a fe-
male friend near Dauphin, Va, was shot
dead by man named Gsynor, who then
killed himself.
Judge J. N. Elliott, of the court of ap.
peals, was assassinated at Frankfort, KY,
on the 26th, by one Thomas Buford, against
whom the Judge had rendered an adverse
decision.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09
sitting Hull.

The war department has ordered the
Eighteenth infantry from Atlanta to Bis.
marck, to protect the border threatened
by Sitting Bull. Col. Walsh, commanding
the Canada mounted police, writes that
Sitting Bull and his two thousand warriors,
well armed and equipped, are showing q
very ugly and insubordinate disposition.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09
The Cruel War IL Over.

A Tucson, Arizona, dispatch says Cover.
nor Mariscsl and others, with small escort,
have gone to Chihuahua. Ureo is occupied
BY General Carlo with 500 men. Serns is in
possession of Hermossilo. The war is over
and people who fed from Sonora to Tucson
to avoid the revolution are returning.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09
Public Debt statement.

The March etatement of the public debt
shows an increase of $S92,724. Decrease
since June 80, 1873, 81, ,6s6,575. Total debt,
$2,422, ,796, ,463; total interest, $25,091, ,26O /;
cash in treasury, $42s, ,7S7 ASS; debt less cash
in treasury, s., ,O27, 7,l00,2 ,265.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09

called water snakes. It appears they
had crawled up there for winter quar-
ters from the pond, which is about one
hundred rods distant. As thirty of
them were killed last fall on their way
thither, the query is, why they should
make a mistake in their reckoning and
come forth to sure destruction in mid
winter.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09
Captured.

Little Wolf and his baud of Cheyenne
Indians, numbering thirty.fve lodges with
$50 ponies, were captured by Lieutenant
Clark, second cavalry, with eighty.fve men
ON Box Elder Creek, near Yellowstone
river, on the 25th ult. a4--s.-
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09

The new 4 per cent. $40 certificates which
the secretary of the treasury was authorized
to issue by an an act of the last congress
are now ready for the public. Already Or
ders have been received for nearly $1,000.
600 of them, and the indications are that
they will become popular at once, as an in.
vestment for men of small savings. Under
Secretary Sherman's circular inviting all
banks and all government officials to be-
come agents in placing the new certificates,
there have already been over 500 applicants,
and the circular has not been ont week.
Every postmaster in the United States will
will receive a small commission.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09
The Afghapistau War.

Two thousand Afghans attacked . small
detachment of British in Pishen valley and
were defeated with loss of so killed. No
casualties among the British.
The British forces under Captain Sande.
man were attacked at Bagham on the oath
BY 1900 Mallikes. The natives were routed
with loss Of las. The British lost two
killed and six wounded.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09
struck by l.tshtn,px.

On the 2sth ult, as Mrs. Jones Nye, her
daughter Kate, aged sixteen, Puss, aged
twelve, and a young man named Robinson
were riding toward their homes near Deca-
tur, ILL.,, thunderbolt struck the wagon,
prostrating the horses, throwing Mrs. Nye
to the ground senseless, and killing the
daughter Kate and young Robinson in
stantly.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09

By q decision of the commissioner Of the
general land Office respecting the claims of
the McGregor and Missouri River Railroad
company, and the Chicago, Milwaukee and
St. Paul Railroad company, the latter re-
ceives about IL, 600 acres.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09
oUP1D swALIownD.
n LEisH HuST.

r Other day, = w tuining
4oase foe crown 10 dire ID, y
What, q ~ thinu, 'midst ths hMps
Should / light o., fnse aa1eeps
Bat the little aespssaae eil,
The tiny traitor, Love hinsoA
~ the vings pinchea HIN up
Lite bee, and In cup
OF my wine pluugsd and ssnk hin;
Faith, / thoueht him dood. Net ~
Thsre be lives with tenfold slee;
And now this moment with hio v1nDo,
I feel hin tickling ny heakt stxinQ.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09

A battalion of zourves and skirm;shers
on the way from Aumaile to Baghar, AL.
geria, was caught between Zonaki and
Soukeltleta, on the 2sth day of March, in a
snow storm, and nineteen men perished.
Fourteen others are in the hospital.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09
FinamcialIy Embarrassed,

Eddy, Corse 4 Co., shoe manufacturers,
Troy, N. Y, nave failed. Liabilities $780,.
600; nominal assets $4,000.
A. Roman 4 Co., bookseller and pub.
fishers, San Francisco, CAL, have made an
assignment. The suspension of Joseph L.
King q Co.. stock brokers, 10 announced a.
the cause Of the break in Union and Sierra
Nevada.
P. A. Murphy 4 Co., leather importers,
and B. Jellyman, paper.box manufacturer,
Montreal, have failed. Liabilities of the
former $150, 900; the latter $4,000
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-04-09

A bridge on the Whitewater Valley rail.
road, near Cambridge City, Ind, fell on the
26th. Adam Defner was fatally injured,
George Davis had his arm broken and John
Pocey and Charles Gallaher were severely
bruised,