The Fremont County record., 1883-07-14
DOMESTIC NEWS.

summer in California.
Archbishop Purcells remains were buried
at Cincinnati on Wednesday.
Galveston has yellow fever, and her citi-
zens arc thoroughly alarmed.
A general strike of telegraph operators
| is threatened, to occur next Ionday.
A hail storm in Dakota, on Tuesday,
| destroyed 5000 acres of growing crops
A cold wave struck Chicago on Sunday.
bringing overcoats and fires into requisi-
ton
Another fifty mile section of the North
ern Pacific railFoad has been accepted by
the President.
Recent rains along the line of the North
ern Pacifie railroad have been beneficial to
the growing wheat.
The commercial travellers of the United
States held their annual convention at
Cleveland this week.
The New York board of Aldermen uassed
the laborers Saturday half-hoiiday measure
over the Mayors veto.
Democrats carried Annapolis, MARYLAND.
at municipal election ON Mouday-for the
hrst time in many years
There were ffty-oue cases of sunstroka
in New York on Saturday last-shirtseu
fatal Mercury reached S7o.
The works of the Bethlehem. PeppsyI-
vania, Iron Company are closed, and 1900
men are idle in consequence
The Western Nail Association hss de-
cIded to Close down for one mouth to pro-
vent any depression in prices.
PORTLAND, Maine, is somewhat ancient
herself, having on July 18th celebrated tho
2o0th anniversary OF her settlement.
Vessels arriving at Pensacola from in
tected ports must remain in quarantins
until the frost kills the yellow fever germs.
Governor Hale, of Wyoming. who is very
III at Coliax Springs, Iowa, begins to show
favorable indications OF 4 return to health.
Chief Moses has agreed to relinquish his
reservation in Washington territory. About
2,oOO,uOO acres will thus be opened to set
tiers.
The Tennessee state prison, with its con-
wet labor, has been leased to coal and
IRON company for six years, at s1O1 900 per
annum.
The contempt prisoners at Santa Fe have
oeen released, and the disputed mining pro-
perty is in the hands o. Hon W. C. Hitch.
receiver.
The wheat and oats in Wisconsin. Iowa
and Minnesota are doing well, and pro-
mise large crop, but the corn and barley
are suffering
At milwaukee, tenaerance saAatisA.-i.-
week OF July when compared with the lass
week in June.
The Sir knights of Apollo commandery,
knights Templar, of Chicago, accompanied
by several eastern lodges, leave New York
to-day for Europe.
4 demand for an increase from two and
one-halfto three cents per bushei for mining
caused number of Springfield, Illinois,
coal mines to close.
Several buildings were wrecked BY s
at Cimarron station, Kansas, ON
the Santa Fe road, last Wednesday. No
persons were injured.
A vessel with yellow fever on board has
been forced to anchor twelve mile. OFF Gal
weston, and her officers forbidden to enter
that port this summer.
The sugar commissioners, sent to tha
Sandwich Islands to look up alleged
operations, have returned, having
discovered nothing fraudulent.
John s Prince was defeated in twenty
mile bicycle race at Rochester. New York,
by H. w Higam, an English whcelsman.
Time, hour, 9 minutes 57i seconds
A tornado struck Soldier City, Kansas.
on Wednesday, ard wrecked number of
buildings. Three women and one child
were killed and fifteen persons were injured.
Several of McGeoch's Chicago creditors
decline to accept his proposition for a set
tlement on o basis of fifty cents on the dol
lar, and the scheme is likely to fall through.
All is quiet at Ely, Vermont, and the
military have gone home The destitute
people have been provided for, and work
on the mines will not be resumed at pres
ent.
The captain and lieutenant of the Saliva
tion Army, at Bridgeport, Connecticut
have been fined and placed under bonds to
do no more street parading. They have
appealed.
Destructive forest fires are rnging in
Oregon, and it is believed they viii CON
time until checked by rain. Two hundred
thousand dollars worth of property has
been destroyed.
The officers of the Philadelphia Dispcn-
sary are asking for the photographs of two
men styling themselves Professor Campbell
and Doctor Darling, who are vietimizing
the western people.
zion's savings bank at Salt Lake City
was entered Tuesday afternoon by two
men, who knocked the cashier down. and
got away with what gold was in sight. The
amount taken is not known,
The reports of the special agents of tho
general land office haze uneRrthed = large
number of cases of fraudulent entries.
About $4,000 acres of ilne lands have been
restored to the public domain.
The decision of the postmaster general
upon the subject OF mail matter for the
lottery managers is ayerse. and he directs
that all registered letters and money or
ders bc returned TO the scnders.
Large numbers Of pauper emigrants arc
being brought by the Allen lineof steamers
into Canada. and from there forwarded to
| the United States. The authorities at Wash.
ington say there is no law 10 prevent it.
The quarantine along the Texas coast.
against the yellow fever ports of Cuba and
| Mexico, is the most rigid and exacting
ever in existence there. No cases OF feyer
have yet been reported at any point in
Texas.
/ The Nayaloes number $1,000, with f0.-i
| 600 able tc bear arrls. They are very
wealthy in stock, that Of Manniito reported
1 20 be not less than 3o00p0 Tho Nasnjos
agency IL forty-Gye miles from Fort Win.
/ gate, New Mexico.
| The ELECTS OF tn. heat IN New FORK "
creased tho death rate. On- Thousand and
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