New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1880-08-04
The East.

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Guiding copper and gold mines. His salary
had been fixed at $4,000. Eastern capitalists
are interested in the enterprise.
A DISPATCH of the Goth says that the
rmy-worm had made its appearance in a
corn-fc!d near Pittsburgh, Pa, and also in
| Eastern Ohio.
On the 9th the Democratic and
Grecnback State Committees met at Augusta,
Maine, and decided on q Fusion State and
| Electoral ticket.
AM1DDLETOwN (Conn. Savings Bank
was robbed on the 9th of $500 during the
temporary absence of the officials. Accom-
duty in conversation while their "pals'' got
| away with the money.
JONATHAN WAsLEY, Superintendent;
| Frank Williams, inside boss, and John Reese,
! District Superintendent of the Philadelphia &
Reading Coal and Iron Company, descended
the Kelley Run collicry, near Pottsville, Pa,
| on the night Of the Goth, to inspect the VEN
| tiation of the mine, and were taken ont dead
| the next morning, having been suffocated by
black damp.
TIE Pine Street Church in Boston,
built in 1880, was destroyed by fire few days
ago.
The Democrats of the Fifth Maine
Congressional District have nominated
Thompson H. Murch, the present Greenback
Representative in Congress.
SEVENTEEN circus men of the sixty
five who we're recently arrested at Green's
burg, Pa, for abducting and outrageously
treating a fourteen ear-old girl at Somerset
have been identified and held for trial.
The anthracite coal mines in Pennsyl-
vania have decided to stop mining during
twelve days in August.
A FEW days since Captain James H.
Stanley, of Middleton, Pa, died of hydro
phobia. He was bitten by his dog about a
month before.
FROM actual returns received up to
July %, and from estimates by well.informed
persons, it was believed that the population
of New York State would exceed s, 100000.
THE Massachusetts Prohibition State
Convention will be held at Worcester on the
Sth of September. The Republican Conven-
ton will meet on the 18th of September at
the same place.
ON the 2Sth the Republicans of the
Second Vermont Congressional District NOM
mated James NJ. Tyler for Congress.
On the Goth snow commenced falling
on the summit of Mount Washington, N. H.,
little before noon, and continued most of
the time until two o'clock.
A FEW days since large quantity of
whisky and a wcll-equipped illicit distillery
were discovered by the revenue officers near
Yonkcrs N. Y. The owner pretended that
he was running vinegar factory.
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The Democratic State Convention
will meet at Worcester, Mass, on the LIST of
September.
WILLIAM WARD has been renominat-
ed for Congress, by the Republicans of the
Sixth Pennsylvania District and the Demo-
Gratis and Greenbacl1crs Of the First Maine
District have united in nominating Samuel
j. Anderson.
On the Goth the Captain of the
schooner Eunicc P. Newcomb reiterated the
statement made when he was in Boston on
his last trip, relative to the firing upon him
by Spanish war vessel, and is certain that
the affair happened ten miles from the Cuban
shore.
THE New Jersey Democratic State
Convention will meet at Trenton on the list
of September
West and South.
JULY "a, the thirty-third anniversary
OF the entrance of Mormon pioneers into the
Salt Lake Valley, was celebrated in grander
style this year than ever before, at Salt Lake
City. The day was generally observed as a
holiday throughout the Territory.
The wreck of the yacht Mamie has
been discovered in the Detroit River, two
miles below the point where the collision oc-
cured. -Four bodies were recovered on the
Goth.
IT was reported on the Goth that the
Ute Indians were unwilling to sign the treaty
surrendering their present reservation until
they could visit the region where it is pro-
posed to locate them. They also insisted
upon the release or the speedy trial of Chief
Douglass, whom they declared to be al
together innocent of the charges made
against him in connection with the White
River Agency massacre and outrages.
The English bark Il. w. Wood ar
rived at quarantine in Mobile, Ala, on the
26th, with the yellow fever on board. The
second mate was very i'll, and everybody on
board had been down, except three men.
Two had died.
For kissing another mans wife
against her will a young farmer at Kinston,
N. c., had been sent to jail for thirty days.
On the 9th a two-year-old child per-
ished at Denver, COL, from the explosion of
an oil can with which it was playing near the
fire. The same explosion fatally burned q
baby.
CAPTAIN GEORGE D. WISE, nephew
of the late Governor Wise, has been nomi-
mated for Congress by the Democrats of the
| Third Virginia District.
The negro who committed an aggra-
| waited assault upon white woman near
Jamestown, Nd, on the oath, was, about
ten O'Clock on the morning of the 9th, taken
| from jail by band of indignant citizens and
promptly hung.
ACCORDING to the late census the
population Of Columbus. Ohio, is 51,644.
On the 28th the West Virginia Dem
| ocratic State Convention met at Martinsburg
and nominated Colonel J. B. jackson for
Governor and Colonel Thomas O'Brien for
State Treasurer.
CONGRESSIONAL nominations were
made on the SSth as follows: Sixth Missouri
District, Congressman Waddell, Democrat
First Wisconsin, Congressman Charles G.
Williams, Republican; Fifth Texas, Seth
Shepherd, Democrat; Third Kansas, H. P.
| Mitchell, Greenback.
IT was asserted by Gerald cCarthy,
Denver stage driver, on the 2sth that Sims,
who was hanged on the 2sd at Fairplay, Col,
had been resurrected, and was then alive at
Leadville. He said he himself was compelled
to take the resuscitated man in his wagon
from Fairplay to within five miles of Lead
vile on the night Of the hanging. Mccarthy
declares that he could not be mistaken in the
man, as he knew Suns quite well.
AT Columbus on: the 28th the Ohio
State Greenhle Convention met and nomi-
mated q full E6tate ticket, headed BY Charles