Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1883-08-02

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by reater at Grundy Center; Iowa, on the
26th.
John Stedman, tug fireman. was drowned
in the river at Chicago on the night Of the
25th.
Montgomery Blair, the distinguished poll
tician, died at his residence in Silver Springs,
Maryland, on the morning of the 9th.
The Ward Iron Company OF Miles, ", sue
cumbed to financial pressure on the 21th, with
about 81 000, 200 liabilities.
A Washington dispatch of the 9th says the
daughter OF Vice President King, OF the Pierce
administration. will soon enter charitable IN
stitution in that city. She is destitute and over
20 years old.
Mr., and Mrs. Henry Welsh and Miss Alice
Swrtz was killed by railway train at cross
ing near Lancaster, Pa, early on the morning
of the 9th. t..
A sand drift threw a train off the track 100
miles west of Winnipeg on the 25th. The
engineer was killed outright and the ire
man fatally scRlded. No passengers were in-
jured.
A drunken trio==a man and two wbhlen2-
endeayored to take a nap on a railroad track
in Texas on the night of the 26th. train
came along and made it interesting for an un-
dertaker.
1t is reported that the Spanish minister to
Mexico has been recalled and that serious
rupt,tre between the two countries is pos
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caused by the reputation of the Spanish
debt.
While out riding near Northeast Harbor, Me-,
on the 26th, a party consisting of one gentle
man and four ladies was upset, killing Miss
Case, and injurng all the others more or less
seriously. ~ @ ts
James Rand and three horses were killed by
lightning near Rich Hill Mo-, on the 25th.
4 colored man named Howard, who died at
BROOKLYN on the 25th, left fortune of nearly
half million of dollars.
1t is now estimated without a doubt that the
little schooner McClennan was lost on Lake
Huron Several bodies have been washed
ashore and identified as those OF her crew.
A heavy frost is reported at the White Noun
taiIs on the morning of the Goth.
Dispatches of the 26th confirm the previous
ly received report of the death of Cetewayo,
the Zulu king.
st. Louis is suffering from water-famlne.
Floods have caused great damage in Buenos
Ayres. South America
James Carey; the Irish informer, has found
a refuge in one of the British colonies.
The deaths from cholera at Cairo, Egypt on
the oath, reached 55S.
The Canton Lumber Company. of Portland,
Me-, failed on the Gath inst, with $1,000 la
bilities.
The late Henry L. Kendall, of Providence,
Il. l., bequeathed 100000 for the establish
ment of public library in that city.
Capt. Webb, the English swimmer, met his
death in attempting to swim through the whirl-
pool rapids at Niagara Falls on the Oath.
Nellie Rosenberg. of Philadelphia. aged a.,
was drowned while bathing at Atlantic City,
N. j., on the oath. Her companion named
Maggie Wasser, was rescued by a life-guard.
NJ. A. Dauphin. of Louisiana lottery fame,
on the oath entered suit for 100000 against
Postmaster-General Gresham, for damages
sustained through recent order of the post
Office department.
A man named Robert Roberts was killed by
the cars at New Ross near Charlottesville, Ind,
on the 25th.
Robert Reed, Samuel Harland and William
Dunn were shockingly burned by an explosion
of the cinder blast at the Crane Iron Works at
Catagauqua, Pa, on the 25th. g..s
Charles Pelton, Of Fond du Lac, Wis, was
found dead in an alley at that place on the
morning of the 25th. His death is supposed
to have been caused by dolirium tremens.
The reported defeat of Cetcwayo, the Zulu
king, is confirmed
S. Lightcap, n wealthy mlll-Owner Of Hazel
Green, Wis.,, is dead.
Aprlnter named Keyes was bcheaded by a
railroad train at Chicago on the 23d.
The Baltimore and OHIO ticket Office at Pitts
burg, Pa, was robbed of $1,000 IN cash early
on the morning of the Esd.
Richard L. Dngdale, a noted literary light,
died of heart disease at New York on the 23d
at the age of AZ years.
three-year-old child named Casey was
fatally burned while playing with matches at
Providence, r. l., on the 23d inst.
A locomotive on the Chicago, Milwaukee and
st. Paul Road, exploded near Forreston. H.,
on the morning of the 23d, badly scalding the
engineer and fireman.
a cyclone swept Asbury Park and Ocean
Grove, in New Jersey on the 23d inst. One
life was lost-that Of waiter named Milan
Knight, who was blown out to sea.
Five hundred deaths from cholera are re-
ported to have occurred at Cairo, Egypt on
the 23d. The disease has broken out among
the British troops.
A young man named Sbipp found wallet
containing S3l, 900 in large bills under pillow
at st. Augustine, Fla, hotel on the 23d inst,
and turned it over to the landlord. Jerome W.
Green, of Utica, N. Y, was the owner
Wm j. Astor has ordered the construction
of s350,000 steam yacht.
Harry LILLY. a Beloit boy, was drowned at
Council Grove, Kansas. on the 21st.
Two boys named Henderson and Smell were
sllifocated in wheat bin al Cherokee, Iowa, on
the 21st inst
Fred. Strippler, aged 10, and Willie Parker.
aged u, were drowned while bathing i'll the
Sangamon River at Springfield. H., on the 22d.
A magazine on Averys Island, near New Or
leans, containing 1000 pounds of dynamite,
was exploded by lightning on the 2ist inst
Buildings in the vicinity we're badly shaken up,
but no lives were lost.
A Chicago and North-Western train was
wrecked by storm near Owatonna, Mimi, on
the 21st inst, and a Llrge number of people
injured. Among the victims Is S. G. Curtis, OF
Waukesha, who had shoulder broken
A train on the Louisville and Nashville Rail.
road went through a bridge at New Haven,
KY, on the 22d inst, fatally injuring the engi-
neer, 4 fireman and brakeman.