Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1883-12-06

Michael Flood was precipitated to the bot
tom Of a mining shaft at Scranton, Pa, by the
oyerturning of bucket on the list inst. and
instantly killed. Two companions held on the
hoisting rope until rescued.
Tho body of Frank L. Esen, who disap-
peared from his home in Milwaukee moro than
month ago, was found on the I'd inst, float
ing in the lake opposite the North Western
Railway depot at that place.
A dispatch from indianapolis, Ind, on the
Both says the small towns in that vicinity are
suffering from the depredations Of the jolly
burglar. S-i-A S tss -
A company of llliputian actors arrived in
New York on the 29th. The tslest is forty
inches high. They will make tour of this
country.
Charles Nicholson. well known sporting
man, was found dead in his bed at jackson,
Mich. on the morning OF the 30th. Paralysis.
While cunning on the Chesapeake. on the
3Oth, James Houston, a Baltimore fireman had
the top of his head blown off by a companion
Prof. Tce, the well known weather prophet,
died suddenly at st. Louis on the 30th.
Franklin, an old resident Of GAINESVILLE, died
at Beloit on the evening of the 2Sth.
John Dalton Locke, q New York millionaire,
is dead.
:, An unknown man supposed to be James NJ.
Haley: whose place of residence is also mys-
tery, dropped dead at Chicago on the 2sth.
Lieut.. Darlington, Of Greedy expedition no.
toriety, was thrown from his horse and severe
ly injured at Washington on the 28th.
sailor on the schooner Waukesha fell from
the cross-trees at Chicago on the 2sth and was
fatally injured.
Walter Dodge fooled with gun and killed
his two little sisters at their home near Kear-
ney. Neb., on the 2sth. The victims were 9 and
u years of age, respectively.
The kittanning, Pa. rolling mills have shut
down for an indefinite period.
Ayoung man named Frank Cahll was scri-
ously wounded by the accidental discharge Of a
revolver at Waukesha, Wis.,, on the 9th.
Geo. Smith, one Of the Pinkerton special
policeman at Iron Mountain, Mich, was killed
on the 9th by the accidental discharge of his
revolver.
By collision on the Grand Trunk Railroad.
near Chicago. on the 9th. brakeman named
Locke, was killed and several other persons in
jured. Conductor Slocum's leg was broken.
The striking New York cigar box makers re-
turned to work on the 2Sth.
John Dent. of Marshfeld, Wis, was mortal
ly wounded by the accidental discharge of a
gun IN the hands Of his son while hunting on
| the 26th.
The bark Del Gratia encountered terrible
gales on the Atlantic and was abandoned bv
her crew. Two seamen were drowned and
three disabled.
-Four hundred miners employed In the mines
Va NaiioAo " Aasuei, uedI ElltsDuTE, blIuCk on
| the 9th against reduction Of quarter of a
cent per bushel in the mining rate.
Reports from northern Dakota Of the 26th
mention something like a cold wave in that
section, the thermometer registering 10 below
| zero.
The President has pardoned Sergeant Ma
son, in Jail under an eight years. sentence for
missing Garfeld's assassin
A dispatch from Constantinople Of the 26th
says the head of the police department has
been convicted OF long series of blackmaing
operations
sojourner Truth, the famous old colored
woman, died at Battle Creek, Mich, on the
26th, of old age. She was 1Os years old.
hunting party of four men from Du-
buque, Ia, were drowned by the upsetting of
their boat near that place on the evening of
the 25th.
By an accident near sciota, H., on the Wa.
bash Road, on the 26th, a brakeman named
McMillen was killed and the engineer and fire
man fatally injured.
Charles Dehel. a bcokkeeper in the employ
Of the North Star Brewing Company, of st.
Paul, was killed by freight train on the 26th.
He was 40 years old.