Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1880-07-02

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4. d, War. .Ss59s::,r,e..fig vss2l
r A Vienna telegram OF June %, says,
war.like preparations ore proceeding there.
There is much activity atthe arsenal. The
porte has telegraphed to the authorities on
the Greek frontier provinces for an exact re-
port Of the Albanians under arms. condition
OF the country and It's resources. ~ ,s&s s.
Judge Lyash Waits Hin. II +;
The town Of West Liberty, ". Va,
about two miles from Wheeling, is greatly ex
cited over the attempt at rape Of q 14-year.old
daughter Of Col B. Curtis, June ~, by an old
brute named VIM. Steele, nearly 30 years OF
age. Steele figured as the principal In SINH.
lar case SEINE yea1 ago, and the indignation
Of the people threatens to visit upon Steele
dire results II he is captured.
- Return Of Communists 81
Six thousand communists transported
in 1871 have returned to Paris. France. Those
free from criminal antecedents have resumed
political rights. Scarcely 500 remain in New.
Catalonia. such of them as had seriously in-
Cured forfeiture of their political rights will
stlll be under disabilities. Scarcely POO will
he able to aspire to seats in the chambers
or local bodies, and only twenty OF these are
actually notorious, including Roehefort, Felix
Piatt, Jules Vallez. B'auqut and Trinquet., -:
Mexico Protecting Fleeing Indians =
Secretary Of War, Ramsey, received q,
communication from the department. ofstatei
June ~, announcing q cipher dispatch had
teen received from the United States minister
10 Mexico which contained the information to
the effect that the Mexican authorities de.
clined to sanction the request OF the United
States that Gen. Hatch be permitted to follow
Victoria's band of Apaches across the border
,nto Mexico.
Drowned
On the evening OF June 22,at Chippewa
Falls small boat with six persons was cap
sized by running ON to Q sunken boom In the
Chippewa Alfred Barrett and brother put
out to lend assistance, and after catching the
boat was drawn by the current against bro.
ken pier and their boat capsized, and Alfred
Barrett was drowned. He is young man res
ldent Of the South side and highly respected.
The body has not been recovered. The others
were safely landed by another boat.
~ Prisoner Shot. .--
The prisoners in the Sangamon county
Id, jail attempted to overcome the officers on
the night Of June -, and in resisting the at
tempt, N. Sharp, sheriff, shot and killed
Jacob Mitchell, Of Charlestown, Coles county,
who was the ring leader. and assaulted the
sheriff. The coroner's jury returned a verdict
of iusti8able homicide. Mitchell was await
log trial In the United States court on an in:
dictment charging him with sellip" liquor
without paying special tax.
sunday School Children.
A great Sunday-school, celebration was
held In Chicago, June &c in commemoration
R the one hundredth anniversary of the origi
nal establishment Of Sunday schools by L.
ert Ralkss, was an Imposing event. The exer.
clses took place In the exposition buildings
which was crowded, there being about 5000
children present. Rev. F. A Noble, pas
tor OF Union Park church, Of the city, delv
cred an eloquent and Interesting address and
was followed by other eminent divines.
Kidnapped.
While BERTHE Sherman of Milwaukee
aged IL years was returning from school on
the afternoon of June %, he was induced Into
buggy'in which there were two men, who
idly away. Abont thirteen miles from the
"ity he jumped from the buggy notwithstand-
iug threats to kill him farmer came to his
assistance, when the men escaped. Detectives
sre on the track. The boy's parepts are
wealthy, and 1t Is supposed the kidnapping
was for the purpose of securing reward for
the return Of the child.
The President In Connecticut.
New Haven, Conn. telegram, June 81
President Hayes attended Center churc:. this
morning. Rev. Mr.. Seldom, Of Manchester,
New Hampshire, preached, and DR.. Leonard
Bacon made an address. He alluded to the
presence OF the President and spoke of the
fact Of new Connecticut having been formed
In Vermont, and subsequently another south
OF Lake Erie by people who went from here
and that The ancestors Of the visitors were
among those going forth to Vermont and then
to Ohio. In the afternoon President Hayes
Visited the crypt where the bones of his an
eestors were buried. =
Brutal Murder Near Duluth
At q Beer Garden at Fischer's Greek
about three miles from Duluth, Mimi, on
Sunday June 81, about 6 p. m. a fight occurred
between two parties, when Ed Brennan q
quiet peaceable man attempted to part the con.
testants, and was struck by Herman Opel,
the son Of q wellknown citizen, with loaded
cane behind the left ear and instantly killed.
The murderer made his escape in the excite
ment. Parties secured the country for
him. II, 1t Is surmised that he had gone to
Vermillion Lake, where he is wellknown
among the Indians LYnching is freely talked
Of II caught The grestest excitement pre-
vailed.
Murder.
New York telegram, June 81: Corne-
Illus Mayer, well-known glass manufacturer
Of Brooklyn, WAS murdered last night in the
streets Of Williamsburg. After attending the
opening Of q saloon he had just started for a
nephew's. He left for home. He was jeered
at by rowdiss and ordered them to clear sout.
!: Then they assaulted Mayer and he received
two mortal wounds In the breast from which
he soon died. His assailants fed, but were ar
rested to-day In the persons Of John tBrodey,
Thomas Foster, Frank Marley and William
Hsnley, each about 81 years. Marley was
identified by the foreman, as one who stabbed
Mayer Deceased was 6Oyears Of age and
leaves wife and family.
= Insane Suicide.
d. p. Newell, real estate dealer in
Chicago, few days ago left his home at even.
ing, and his wife received = notsfrom him the
same night written on fremont House paper,
saying that lead was better floating substance
than cork, that acting on his,discovery he was
about TO invent lead life preseryer,was going
out in one of the Goodrich boats to, expert
.ment with II, and on his return to the city
would sell his patent for 100000 and pay off
all his debts. There is no doubt that he went
s,s,t Int no. cof SrHNk I'LL nj $ho