Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1879-03-12
VOLUME VIII.


VOLUME VIII.
NEWS In BRIEF. sropsr sn.pst
Curtis,
Osisusry. Poinde
Hood Anston, . weu-Anown wes'0in suit sts
newspaper man, died at Bay st. Louis on A al
he 81 instant. adray
Cant Cocks Statue. betwee
The statue of CSpt. Cook was unveiled at Taft VI
sydney, N. 8. w., ON the 9th, in the pres wound
snce of 10000 persons. was fat
Death Of snere Ali.
Yakoob Khan, son of Shere All ameer OF Lake
Afphsnistan. announces the death of his lst inst
father which occurred on the 21st of Feb. An
tusry. county
,-....u.su... o'clock
..;.no n.a, lihertv. Ind. IN the stroyed
,,.h NJ. T...ch shr.ct..vast vas k;,ls6 ing the
and Clarence Leonard fatally injured, by s sna
'"' i'"-1' " '"' o"'A -"".e ~f~ suranc
Ratlread Accident. A fl
coal train and passenger train collided totally
on the Vandalia road. near East st, Louis house.
on the 4th Both locomotives were wrecked At /
and engineer Foss and fireman Morgan 9th, q
killed. of Mar
that b,
n: ..... ~. ing. I
- s =. 49, ~ 80 .. T....- a.. flames
..:,;..~. ....,,;n. 81. oor.r.nd.- .na stroyin
80 ;tr.. t,, ~. .o,r, NJ. FIRE wa
chief magistrate . from the town. NINE per. light
public stores sacked.
Dts,,onest Omaeiala Wester
Investigation into the affairs of the late city of
Horatio n Richardson shows deficiency little v
in the accounts of several CORPORATIONS in chunk
which he was treasurer Richardson was proved
one of the best known and most respected hand p
citizens Of Attleboro, Mass. a large
The Fate OF y Mother.fn.Law. ~ ,hs
TVS "n"n' "nAe %iu"A' .en' :" years
ne .'o Va I's "usA' io anu arms Ar
and shot her with double barrel shot gun "a ~
~ % INC sioiu' A's nef i"''~A"y' Oh" 'n"' body, t
without provocation. hr;cLs
The Roll of Bankrupts. opinion
Charles Chambers e. Co., stock brokers, dead tv
Philadelphia, has failed. Liabilities un- Miss
known. been m
w. c. Caswell, of Narragansett Pier, R. her age
l., has made assignment Liabilities the girl
$l26, 900; assets $145,ooO. develop
of "a y,
Assassination. perinte
John Miller, weliknown resident OF of Miss
me" pnls' leun'' was assassina'ea at MS the mul
country residence, Is miles from Stanton,
Tenn, on the night of the 26th He was
shot by an unknown party, lying in am. Inc
bush. who fred a shot cun At Miller as he vile, {
annroschsd hi. daor midngl
and his
Angell Sentenced. smother
Charles w. Angel, the defauting sec. wife an,
retary OF the Pullman Palace Car company, A Goa
pleaded guilty in the criminal court at 9th, in
Chicago, on the 27th to the two indictments occupe
against him for larceny as balee and EN-. Sharp
bezzlement, and was sentenced by Judge named
Williams to ten years in the penitentiary, Sharp q
the full extent OF the law. and the
On th
~. Os.!' d. Coul
collected ON the postofice verandah, during ~ n
y. VIC 'o', ".en s.e wv her abs
e".e ",' o""s W "n "oeunuon " burned
SNOW ouryih9 seVerai persons. Leonafd ished in
Walker was killed and customs officer
Gum fatally injured. An number of per.
sons were seriously hurt The
preside
Al Awful End. sion ON
At Jenson's wagon works, Racine, Wis., By the
on the 4th inst, q workman named John Amer
Shelmark was caught in q revolving shaft WHE
I'D f.tonv ;n;,..a H;. loo. v.va h,oler forty.ff
.-. - .' - 49, ,.., aa -, usual al
one Vi A.s '""os so'A oonP.osoA! o"' "A legislat
the tendons, as far as the elbow coming penses
with it, and the other thumb was torn 80 year el
badly that amputaton was necessary. making
tions f0
Arehhishep PureeIl same fi
All th. ;ra;,.,;or. rn,r ,,nrt ~ th. 5;.ac occasio
a.. - -, ...;'...,.n. ~ -.ss;.h.- d.. the pow
s'ou VI ." "S.A y 1A'oAo1'""P Vi ton to
cell for the benefit of his creditors. Ten snticip
suits fled against him and his brother. their M
Father Edward Purcell. for amounts aggre. Now,
eating some $SS,0O0 the Sd inst. These piesaee
will probably be followed by numerous hv e - n
others and it ID thought this action houses
ON the part of creditors will compel respect
an assignment. Estimates of assets and noon,
liabilities still vary the real figures are Maica ma
withheld by the church authorities. ~;sdom
people
s.,ly on the morning Of the "a i9.s p",a
New, and, aided by . strong west wind n.
spread with lightning rapidity. The fire. On Il
men were neipiess, tne nerceness OF the the inv
wind and intensity of the heat rendering it report
impossiple 70 get close enough 10 90 any sdoptet
| good. After working till exhausted, the three
whites forced the Chinese to work at the The re-
engines. Five lives are known to be lost, 6rst re
but 1t IL expected that the list will be in Lousis
creased by future developments. The loss torsl G
- near - can bs calculated, il 500 copclu,
with an insurance Of $l5o,0oo. elector
au-..-H..G ass that tn,
F. p. Dewess chairman of the national ~ ~ coan
committee OF the National party has issued ING Ie,
An address to the people of the United nevel
n.-.;.. !. sna ....-,s that M. the Rel
..;.u - a. -. - .an.....n,.. .I.o. h.. based o
;r.r;r.d ~. N.t;onsI cre.rh.ct n.rtv the Rel
| .h,nu.ho,. ~. .on..-, iii -.r.w.d COM. voters
-. .nd .onsS.na. r.. .da-... o.l,. sn- that 80
thorough party organization, aud adds II uo0'e
those in accord with National Greenback .ensa'
principles now earnestly attempt such an nsuu,
organization, party success in 1880 can be y"
come /
| BOla oec,alssn, The re
| It ID certain there is unusual activity having
among revolutionary classes in Russia. certi6c,
They display almost incredible boldness. ufactur
publication declarins that the governor cealed
| of Charkoff had been condemned to death gress.
i bv the Russian socialist party for inhvman was %