Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1883-07-26
Minor l,sppcnings.

| George De Long, aged 25 years, was in
stantlg killed by the cars at Elgin, ILL.,, on the
Goth inst.
A fall down stairs killed Col. VIM. Rogers at
Fort Wayne, Ind, on the 18th inst.
A daughter of Joshua Budd was fatally bit
ten by q rattlesnake at Fort Collins, Col, on
the 10Th inst.
| Charles L. Rober of indianapolis. fell from
the roof of his residence on the 18th inst, and
was killed.
Gilbert H. Hine, aged 10. a prominent cti-
zen of Lockport, N. Y, fell from cherry tree
on the 10Th inst, and was fatally injured.
| singular reunion occurred in TapleyvIllc,
Mass, on the goth, being that of lneal de.
scendants of Rebekah Nurse, who was hanged
for witchcraft in Salem in 1892.
| Hudson, N. Y celebrated its centennial
| birthday on the 18th inst.
Mrs. Jane Grey Swisshclm is dangerously i'll
at her home near Pittsburg. Pa.
| Leslie Waldsmith n Nebraska City, N,b.,
business man fell between two freight cars at
Creston, Ia, and was fatally injured on the
| 10th inst.
| A report from New York on the 10Th, which
was afterwards denied, that Gen. Grant had
| dropped dead in New York City, caused great
excitement throughout the country.
Chief Justice Waite was severely injured by
| being thrown from buckiIg pony in Yellow
| stonc Park on the 18th inst.
miner at Danvilc, ILL.,, Oh the 18th inst,
| died from fright, caused by the falling of sew
| eral tons of slate almost at his side. lie re-
covered sufficiently to walk three miles to his
| home, but soon expired.
| Some villain changed switch outside OF
Knoxville, Tenn, on the 18th inst, and an eX.
/ press train was sent flying into the zinc wofhs.
tearing away one side of the building and
crushing the s.tationary engine. -
The linemen of the~ttGe..eephonc company. at
Chicago, went out on strike at noon on the
Sth inst.
Advices from Escanaba state that the schoon-
er G. II. Hackley is ashore on Round Island
! Big Bay De Noquette. and the schooner Van
Valkenburg at Parent Bay, Lake Michigan.
Heavy eastern capitalists on the 17th inst
entered $4,000 acres of land ut 81 per acre, in
whot is known as the Cherokee strip.
"A jury was sworn in on the Polk trial al
| Nashville, Tenn. on the 17th, and the examin
| alton of witnesses commenced.
| Col. j. B. Culver, a commission merchant OF
Duluth, died suddenly at Buffalo on the 17tl
! inst, while being shaved. His wife WAS wait
ing for him in hotel adjoining the barber
shop.
The single scull race between Hanlan ant
Ross at Ogdensburg, N. Y, on the 18th inst
was won easily by the former.
Ex.Congresmsn Archibald McAllister, OF
Pennsylvania, dropped dead at Altoona, OH til,
| 18th INST, OF apoplcXy.
Two young girls were drowned at Port Stan
| Icy, Ont. Oh tho nth inst, while bathing.
Two little boys named Nash were struck by
train aud killed at Carolina, II. l., on the 1Gtl
inst.
Paris dispatch says Waddington has bccl
appointed French ambassador to England il
place of Tissoh, who resigned on account of il
health.
battery Of eight boilers i'll tho Authracit,
Furnace Company's Works at Reading, Pa.
exploded on the 18th inst, killing one mau ant
badly injuring several others. Tho works ar,
badly damaged.