Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1882-07-21

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equivolant to refusal, and that a large
force will be sent to Egypt.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
Havana, July 20.-A fire at Port Au
Price destroyed SO houses, mostly business
places.
Atlanta, Ga, July Ex-senator Ben
Hill is weaker tonight. His condition is
considered critical
Scranton, Pa. !, July 20.-Jas. 3. Hickey,
a prominent Greenback politician, and
VIM. johnson were fatally injured by an
explosion at Central Shaft.
Bordentown, N. j., July 20.-FannY
Parnell, sister of Charles Steward Parnell,
died suddenly at Old Ironsides, this city,
this afternoon, from paralysis of the
heart.
South Haven, Mich, July 20.-This
morning bodies Of Miss Kittie Under
wood and o. Il. Foote, who were drown
ed July 13, were found three miles south
Of here.
Olney, III, July 2o-Aaron Shaw, of this
place, formerly amember of congress, was
nominated to day by the democrats Of the
sixteenth congressional district on the
twenty fifth ballot.
Nashville, Tenn, July 2o.-Thos.
Dulmy was killed 10y Chas. Blackman
opposite the Maxwell house at $3.50 p. m.
The quarrel originated about woman
Dulmy was stabbed in the heart after q
desperate struggle.
Waverly Mills, Mimi, July 20.-A man
VINO g1ves MS name as Eu JOHNSON nus
been arrested here on suspicion of being
one of the murderers of Policeman o.
Connell of St. Paul, who was killed by
burglars on June II.
Long Branch, N. j., July 2o.-Alexan-
der r. Hier, who superintended laying
the switch at Parker's creek bridge where
the fatal railway accident took place, was
committed to jail to await the action of
the grand jury on the charge of man
slaughter.
New York, July 2o.--Just to encour-
age boxing, the proprietor of sporting
paper puts up 1000 that Sullivan can
not, in four rounds, ''knock out" Wilson
in four rounds, the winner to have two
thirds of the gate money.
Cleveland, o., July 2O--A Leader
special from Alliance, o., reports ter
rifle boiler explosion to day in the Excel
slor fertilizing works demolishing the
engine house and machinery and loaded
cars standing on the railroad, but fortu-
uately injuring no one.
Columbus, O., July 2O.-Hon. j. B.
Hall, membor of the legislature from
Hamilton county, and president of the
Home Insurance Co., of Columbus, and
H. N. Henderson, secretary, were arres-
ted to-day, charged with perjury, and
released on bail in the sum of $4,000.
Lordsburg, N. NJ, July 2o.-A band of
White Mountain Apaches, numbering
between SO and 100, left the San
Carlos reservation yesterday merning,
and about four miles from San Carlos, on
the Gila river, they attacked train and
killed one of the drivers and run of fifty
head of horses.
San Francisco, July 2o.--A Whipple
Barracks, Arizona, dispatch reports In
dians near Grant yesterday and killed a
man named Tunis. Telegraph line down
between Fort Thomas and Ash Creek,
which is supposed to have been cut by
Indians. The Pleasant Valley Indians
are reported as breaking into small par
ties.
City of Mexico, July 2o.-An earth
quake shock was felt yesterday afternoon
and lasted two minutes and forty seconds.
Many walls in all parts of the city fell
The national and municipal palaces and
the chapel of the cathedral were slightly
injured. One lady was hurt but nobody
was killed. This is the hardest shock
since 1864
Jersey City, July 2o--One of the retin-
ing stills of the Standard Oil Co., situa-
ted at Greenville, exploded this evening
Burning oil was thrown into an adjoining
still, and that exploded, killing an en-
ployee. The flames communicated with
one of the many tanks which contained
about 45o barrels of oil. Loss estimated
at $4,000
New Orleans, July 2o.--Officers report
steamboat, John Wilson, sunk in the
Atchafayla river Sunday night. Fifteen
lives reported lost, as follows: Ben Hess,
Eugenia, Frank and Henderson Cook,
Sarah Tucker, second chambermaid, Geo
Walker, fireman, and two children, of
Poplar Grove Plantation. Geo. Stewart.
deck passenger, Fred Cole, Ed Reed,
August Nelson, Chas, and Louis Mar.
shall, Geo. Jones, Joe Williams and
Woodford Scott, rousters.
81, Pspl, July 1s,-Ths third District