Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1883-05-04
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

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PHELPS C1ry, Mo-, May Half the
business portion of the town was burned
to day. There were fifteen buildings
consumed. Loss 900.
Tucson, Arr, April 30-John Walsh,
murderer of Thos. CALVIN, was taken from
Jail at Lordsburg, N. NJ, yesterday and
lynched by a vigilance committee.
BERLIN, April 23O-;C. Able sentenced
to death for the number and robbery of
money letter carrier whose body was
found IN Abbes apartments.
| Cork, April 3o-O'conner,l former
prominent land Lacquer, was committed
TO prison. He declined to give evidence
at the private inquiry in the case of sew
eral accused men.
IND1ANApoL1s, Ind, April 30-Articles
Of incorporation filed with the secretary
Of state to-day for the Atlantic and Mis-
sissippi railroad running from the Ohio
state line, Adams county, to Illinois.
LOUISVILLE, May 2--Collections to-day
i'll the Office of the collector of internal
revenue was the largest ever made here
and aggregated sl26,o67 up to 2 o'clock
this afternoon when the Office was closed.
Sr. PAUL, May lin the city election
to-day the entire democratic ticket was
elected. The republican convention en-
dorsed the democratic nominations for
mayor and the principal officers. H2
BISMARCK, May Is Seedlngls finished on
the Missouri slope and farmers are happy.
The wheat on ex-Presldents Hayes farm
averages three inches high and he has
been telegraphcd congratulations.
PHILADELPHIA, May IA lot of as
sisted emigrants from the southwest part
of Ireland arrived to-day very poor num-
ber,ng nearly 300. Nine hundred Scan
dinavians and Germans landed to-day.
CHICAGO, May ALMOST one hundred
vessels cleared from this port to-day.
Half these were grain laden for the lower
lake ports. The estimated average cargo
of each was 10000 bushels
New ORLEANS, May IA destructive
hail storm Saturday extending from Port
Hudson to Clayton greatly injured early
corn, cotton, orchard fruits and garden
truck. Mrs. J. Finch hurt in cyclone
at Wesson died to-day. u4n8 e@
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, April 30-Times
Wichita, Kan, dispatch says: Coplous
rains fallen the past twenty-four hours.
Winter wheat about five inches high
and we'll stooled and growing finely.
Fruit uninjured and promising.
LOUISVILLE, KY, April 3o--Wllliam
Demint, first male white child born in
the city of louisville, just died at his
home in Carol county, in the one hun
dredth year Of his age. He was famous
Indian fighter and served in the war of
1912. @'AA
CoR1SE, Me-, May l-George Parkman,
a man of incorporate habits, who has
been married but week, jumped out of
bed this morning and through window
and savagely attacked his wife's mother
in-law and neighbor. He died shortly
after. #lE "'''
New YoRK, May 1.-The board Of al
derman gave the Western Union tel
egraph Co. permission to use the streets
in the city to lay their wires under ground.
1t cost one cent q lineal foot for each street
opened and giving two wires for the
city's use. ............
OTTAWA, Ont, April 3o--The Indian
deputy to-day instructed the acting Iu-
dian agent commissioner at Winnipeg to
remove 5000 Indians from Ft. Walsh to
the Quappell reservation. He said the
Indians were not satisfied with the change
as the land was not suitable for farming
operations. ......... ......-.- ..5. .
MEXICO, Don Pedro Diez Gutierrez,
governor of San Louis Potosi, and brother
minister of the interior and Ether Guzer-
nan, daughter of Raum Guzernan. well
known capitalist, and director of the
Mexican Central railway were married
this morning. The bishop of Mexico Of
ficiated. -...-
BosroN, May 1--1u the six day race Of
10 hours day between Chas. Leroy, rid.
ing horses, and John S. Prince and Wm..
Woodsidc, riding bicycles, the score stood
303 miles for horses and 3I2 tor the BIZ
cycles fourth hour to day. Leroy fell
d,slocating his shoulder and Francis NJ.
Ware was substituted for him.
CHICAGO, April 30-Orders have been
received for over $4,000 worth of new
tobacco stamps at the Office of collector
of internal revenue IN this city, and the
office will be open at midnight to enable
dealers to procure stamps and send out
large quantities Of goods held for the op-
Grafton of the new law. Ea 49, Easa
WrNN1rEe, April 30-Local lcgisla.
ture meets here 18th of May. A. B.
Stickney Vice President Minneapolis s
St. Louis R'y is here with the object 1t is
said of obtaining the contract to con-
struct the portage Westborne & North
western R'y from Gladstone to Prince
Albert on the big Saskatchewan, DIS
| tance of 500 miles.
ASHLAND, Pa, April 3o--An explosion
of gas in the keystone collery killed Au-
gust Welcher, Patrick Peagon and An
drew Jones, and seriously wounded Chas
Lyles and Cooney Walters. The explo
sion was caused by the sliding of pillar
which pushed large body of gas in con-
tact with the lamps of the miners. The
force of the explosion was terrific.