The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1881-02-03

In small cellar In the slums Of Phila-
/! de!phia a few black and white rOughs were
entertained By bloody dog SIGHT, 70 which
the owners Of the animals added attrac-
iions by nearly killing each other In q
combat lasting half an hour.
"A .axytr. %. " Washington, named l. T..
| Corringfon. while under the influence Of
Il ;,,or. made what Is believed to have beel.
three attempts 10 leap from the dome OF
the capitol TO fhe ground.
A building being repaired at st. Henri,
| Quebec. fell upon the w0rkmen. killing
| one and iniurlng several others.
Miss Nellie Curtis, Of Topeka, viii noe a
! twenty-mile horseback race with Miss Pin
ne0, Of Colorado, for $500 . side and the
belt, Il the details can be arranged salts
faef0rily.
Mrs. Laura r. Miller, of bloomington.
ILL.,, has brought suit for 5000 against sew
eral sai0On-keepers and the owner Of a
building In which liquor was sold to her
husband.
After the funeral Of David Jones, q New
York brewer, had been held, his four sis
which gave them. In equal shares, sl1.-
N0.Oo0
At WATERFOWL. in northern New York.
the snow Is from two to four feet deep
Two saw-mills at Sandy Greek were crush
ed 10 the earth by the pressure on their
roofs.
The New York and New England road
has formed a junction with the Harlem. At
Brewster's. Y. Y, and the new route from
Boston to New York will soon be opened
United States senators elected: Thomas
c. Plat. Of New York; Eugene Hale. OF
Maine Benjamin II. Harrison, Of Indiana.
and Henry L. Dawes, Of Massachusetts,.
Sitting Bull is reported to have surren-
proposes to go to f. BufOrd under their
escort for fear of bodily harm.
The widow Of Frank Leslie has brough,
suit against one Of his sons to restrain the
publication Of {. new magazine in the
name Of the noted publisher.
John Stewart, one of . large family OF
Michigan pioneers. died at Rattle Creek
Ills father owned the site Of Ypsilanti.
and founded the Il wn.
On q decree of foreclosure, the Green
Bay and Minnesota railrOad was sold at
Milwaukee. for S2O0O,0O0, to John l. Blair,
for the bondholders.
Sally Hunter, q colored wOman,1i5 years
oia, and "a one q the eocrsd People manu-
ington, Wednesday.
uN ShoRpi Notnk>0ny uoS OCCu
gained in Chicago TO construct line con-
Meeting that city with all the principal
eastern cities.
Father Edward Purcell, brother OF the
archbishop OF Cincinnati, died Of pneumo-
mia at the Ursuline convent In Brown
county. Ohio.
The purchasers Of the bankrupt Har-
wofd stock Of goods, at Minneapolis, find
that It invoices si3l 600, Of which they pay
twO-thirds.
Seidenberg & Co, the bankrupt cigar
tiles OF $4,000. and nominal assets OF
Sl.Oli000.
Joshua II. Scott, one Of the Oldest pas
senger conductors ON the Fort Waynr
road. died at Crestline, D., Of congestion OF
the lungs.
A bill has been introduced in the lower
house of the illinois legislature To appro-
pirate 81 600 to complete the Douglas mon
umcnt.
The storm Is quite general throughout
Nebraska, and serious effects upon cattle
In the grazing regions are feared.
The lee went out of the Licking river
recently, causing considerable damage o.
steamers and coal barges.
James q. McQuaid, one OfPennsylvania's
best known politicians, died recently at hi
residence in NOrristown.
James Feihers. Of indianapolis. has
brought suit for $1,000 against former
rival and his fatker- in-law, for alternating
The affections of his wife.
Thirty-seven steam and 2I9 sail vessels
are laid up for the winter IN Chicago
h1rl,Or.
0iph.heria has Frustrated DIR. O. W.
Wight, health commissioner Of Milwaukee.
Minneapolis boasts Of y srnwih from
5so la iS,'I To- iS.n13 in IS>,. Her bonded
Indebtedness Is SlS .'ss'. Only onc-tcnti
of her ws'.r- rnwcr has i;cen utilized.
The steamship Scinilia brought 10 New
o:ians two h;indr Il and ten italian
ia'r FRS FIR Louisiana plantations.
Major Glenn. Of General AG"ur's stiff,
ag'! Miss Emma Footr. of Cincinnati. have
II 80 nia;,' rrr.
Vanderbilt university, at Nashville, is to
receive S2O0OD from the estate Of the lat
Mrs. Maggie Embry. of Eikton, ny.
General Howard has gone To California
Ia settle nj, private business before taking
command a West Point.
Nimmo's statistics of our annual exports
show that oraadstu!fs led off with S2sS'csi,-
sgi. and cotton followed with Sail ,5Ji.gr.
The Irish citizens IF Milwaukee have
organized land league. and elected An
drew Mullen president.
II is reported that Gould has bought a
large interest in the keOkuk Northern Line
Packet company.
Israel Putnam. Of Lincoln, one Of the
wealthiest and most honored Of Nebraska's
citizens is dead.
Robert =. Funk, one Of the first set
Tiers of Bloomington, ILL.,, died in Kanass
on Wednesday.
The Harlem railroad Is blOckaded for
eight miles by snOwdrifts from five to ten