Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-10-27
sence White fatally wounded their infan,

Sence White fatally wOunded their lnTant
daughter and blew out his own brains.
Snow to the depth of from three to five
inches fell on the 18th in there ion between
North Flatte, Neb., and Evanston, Wy. T.
A whica struck the village of
| Arcadia, Wis, a few days ago destroyed
barns and fences and uprooted many
trees. Broken boards, trees, bricks and
| stones filled the air, and were hurled with
! such violence in some instances as to drive
them through the sides of the buildings.
The total damage was estimated at $4,000.
No lives were lost.
! MISS JENNIE Noon, of Scranton, Pa,
| upon being told q few evenings ago by q
friend that he had heard of her death, fell
into a swoon and died the next morning.
sixty representative railway men met
in Chicago on the 11th and resolved to
| adopt a standard time, New York m its
| vicinity being governed by the seventy
fifth meridian; Chicago, st. Paul and Kan
sas City to run trains by the ninetieth me-
| ridian, the order to go into effect Novem-
Der Is.
SYLVAN BAzILLE killed his brother on
the 10Th at New Iberia, La, in q dispute
about a woman
VELSON SOOfEH aIlu III D0I ASCA
| ored), who murdered a man named Dick
| Winlock, were taken from the Jail at Rus
~scllville, KY, on the 18th by o mob, and
hanged.
! DURING the seven days ended on the 10Th
the business failures throughout the United
States and Canada numbered 1872, against
202 the previous seven days. The distribu-
| tion was as follows: New England States,
50; Middle, SO; Western, 4S; Southern, 90;
Pacific States and Territories, 81; Canada
and the Provinces, %.
EDWARD ROBBINS, Superintendent Of the
Electric Light Company at Dayton, o., was
killed the other day by an electric shock
while fixing a lamp that had broken from
the cable.
EXTREME cold weather prevailed
throughout Maine on the 10Th, and several
inches of snow were reported in the north
ern part.
ROBERT ALLEN, a well-to-do wagon
maker, of Akron, O., committed suicide q
few days ago by hacking his head to pieces
with an AK. He was temporarily insane.
FIVE men were executed on the 10Th
Ellis Craft, the third and last of the Ash
land %murderers, at Grayson, KY; Fred
oIlCh MALL, WHO olcW tuo SOOk 1dullly, III
L'Origenal, Can; Carl Bach, for killing
his wife, at Bowling Green, o.; and Jack
Radford, for a similar o%ffense, at Fremont,
Ohio.
AT Dubois, Pa, the miners employed by
the Rochester & Pittsburgh Railroad Com
pany were on a strike on the 18th, and
thrrou2h the use of brass bands and other
terrifying devises had bulldozed the whole
region. Trouble was anticipated.
ISAAC LANGA, a convicted %incendiary
while on his way recently to jail neal
Montpelier, VT, jumped from an express
train going at the rate of forty miles ar
hour, but was captured unhurt.
A bright, healthy little boy, between
four and five years of age, the son Of James
Rice, of Chicago, died in great agony on
the 18th from the effects of drinking whisky
which had been poured down his throat
by two women sjust for fun," they said.
ALEXANDER PATsEY and Cordie Bates
were recently struck by a train at Knox
vile, Tenn, and killed.