The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1882-12-29


boat explosion Mt Brownsville, Mimi
IA train robbed on the Gulf Colorado
and Santa Fe railroad in Texas Henry NJ
Teller appointed Secretary of the Interior
and William Il. Chandler Secretary OF the
Navy.
l0-Severe frosts injure the fruit pros
poets throughout the country
TX --Seven people killed by boiler ex-
plosion at Baltimore.
lh-Presdent Arthur makes public his de-
cision in the Fitz John Porter case
1.-THE Ford boys sentenced TO be hanged
at St Joseph. Mo-, for the murder of Jesse
James; Gov Crittenden Immediately par
dons them.
ia cyclone at Brownsville Mo-, kills
and wounds many people.
20-The steamer City of Sanford burned
at Jacksonville, Fla. nine lives lost Train
robberies on the Santa Fe road in New Mexico
and the Pacific road in Texas Capt How
gate escapes from prison in Washington.
2l.-Hitz-John Porter again appeals to the
President to carry out the recommendation
of the Advisory Board
IA cyclone in Fayette county, Pa, kills
nine people. similar visitation kills fif-
teen people at Monticello, Miss, and seven
at Selma, Ala News of an Indian outbreak
and massacre of whites in Arizona.
&-Destructive confiagrations at Lake
City, Mimi, Eau Claire, Wis, and Depere,
Wis O. NJ Garrett an acquitted murderer,
lynched at Greensburg. Ind. Horrible mas
sacre by order of the King of Burmah.
24-Nlrs Pearce of Richardson, Texas,
murders her three children and commits SUI
eide.
25-G.-News of fighting in Arizona; the In
dams routed and scattered
2L-Marriage of Prince Leopold and the
Countess of Waldeck. Exciting episode in
the examination of Mr. Blaine by Congress
sional committee at Washington -Four muir
derers lynched-two at Lake City, Col, and
two ut BrOokyille Nv.
2S--Ten persons killed by steamboat eX-
ploSion at Kingsvile s G. DR. Lamson hung
at London, England. John McManus hanged
by mob ut Minneapolis, Mimi,
2l-Infernal machines mailed TO Wander
bilt and Field. ut New York.
30-Ivnching of Frank Fisher, negro, at
Ga ion, Ohio.
MAY.
IA fight with cattle thieves in Colorado
results in the killing of Sheriff and three
of the thieves. News Of battle between
Apache Indians and Mexican troops, in
which many are slaughtered on both sides.
official announcement in the British
Parliament of a change of policy in dealing
vl,h the Irish question Release of the Land
!ee~ue leaders and many suspects from
~ ,Du.
News of tho finding in Siberia of the
dead bodie, TT Lieut. De Long and compan-
ION 0t the InanHetre.
G-Grcal fre ut GAINESVILLE. Wis Assassi-
aG'ion Of Lord Layendish and Mr. Burke at
Dab IN, Ireland. Passage by Congress of
the Tariff Commission bill. President Ar
tluT rCnits the unexecuted portion of the
sen cnce against Gen Etz John Porter.
THE President signs the amended
Chinese bill.
A tornado demolishes the town of Nc
Aliister, Indian Territory, and kills upward
of dozen people
IA mine explosion in Wastphalia kills
nearly lO0men.
IA cyclone in Montgomery county,
AK destroys fifty houses and kills eight
persons.
l4-Twelve men drowned by the upset
ting of a sail-boat ut Pullman, III. -Four men
drowned at Wolf lake, H. and three at
Whit Bear lake, Mimi, in q similar manner.
ia man and his three daughters
drowned at New Comerstown, Ohio, while
trying TO ford a swollen stream.
14-Four people killed at Sandusky, Ohio,
by boiler explosion on n steamboat Bill
to extend national-bank charters passed by
the House at Washington.
20-News of the loss of the ship Western
Belle, by collision with an iceberg in the
Atlantic ocean, fourteen lives lost
I.-Five men killed by colliery explosion
at Shamokin, Pa
22-The court en- banc at Washington de-
MES new trial to the assassin Guiteau.
- Serious crisis in Egyptian affairs.
Very cold weather throughout the North
west Destructive fires at Leadville, Col,
and Tombstone, Arizona
A-Snow- storm in North and South Caro-
lima Conley and Retzel, two well-known
musicians, drowned at Chesterfield n. H.
2j-Bloody fight in Southern Arizona be-
tween American railroad laborers and MeXi-
cans
26-31.-Partisan contest in Congress over
the South Carolina contested election case
JUNE.
1l,o hrOl ~,
House of Representatives
News of a battle between Gen. Fero'S
Mexican troops and Apache Indians, in
which many Of the latter are killed
-Four men killed by boiler explosion
at Norrie, Wis
5-Four children burned to death at Han
ris Station, Mo George Ellis, n convicted
murderer lynched at Catlettsburg XIV
G-Unsuccessful attempt to rob Mis-
souri, Pacific passenger train at Denton Tex.
A man, his wife and two children drowned
in Orange county, Fla
Duel at New Orleans between Editors
Burke and Parker Three negroes lynched
at Butlerville, Ark. Masked highwaymen
rob the Brookteld Oio) bank.
S-John Tribbets Il l6-year old murderer
lynched at Perham, Mimi
"a woman in Chicago murders her four
children and commits suicide
H.--Bloody riots az Alexandria, Egypt
- Destructive rain storm ut Denve-
COl.
13.-A negro hanged by mob at Rock
Hill s. G. -Four murderers lynched at Mes
lila, n NJ
14.-Four railroad workmen killed by an
explosion near Portland, Ore. Fire at Mon
treal Canada, burns 81 800 0O0worth of prop
etrty. A negro lynched at Mount Sterl ng
Nv. Eleven railroad laborers drowned near
Winchester, KY
15.-Serious railroad accident at Bedford,
Ind Nine persons drowned by the falling
of a bridge at indianapolis, Ind
16-News of the massacre of am exploring
expedition of seventeen men in Bolivia Six
persons drowned while trying to ford a
stream in Lime county, Ky.
1.-Two desperados hanged by mob at
Rico, Col. Frightful tornadoes in Iowa and
Kansas; millions of property and upward of
q hundred lives destroyed.
20.--Four men killed bv boiler explosion
at Williamsfeld, Ohio. Ship Escambia sinks
near San Francisco; fourteen lives lost
2l.-Tidal wave from Lake Erie sweeps
the shore about Cleveland. Twenty seven
Apache Indians shot to death by the Mexican
authorities in Chihuahua Destructive cy-
clone at Independence, Iowa
22-Battle between Indians and Mexicans
in Northern Mexico; fifteen redskins killed
23-Thirteen men killed by a railroad
smashup on the Manitoba road, in Minnesota
2L--The Cabinet at Washington decided
against reprieving Guiteau. Destructive
storms i'm Iowa, Nebraska and other parts of
the Northwest