Hand County press. (Miller, Dakota [S.D.]) 1882-1893, 1883-08-22

The sorghum and broom corn crops, Ia
Champaign county, H., are in a tiscouua-
Rihs condition, and the yield in both cases
will be below the ayenge.
Dwellings, in the towns Of Casamiecola
and Forio, on lschia Island, recently ruined
by an earthquake, are being built in large
numbers, mostly of wood.
Geo. Marshall and Dennis Shea. bows,
engaged in a seuffic at Ho!yoke, Mass,
Frid, y, AID the former upon being thrown
died Instantly. The doctors say he was
osphy
A nugget Of pure copper. weighing
three pounds, WIS found by workmcn
while sinking well at Lafayette, Ind.
Saturday, The owner of the property
vii at once set party at prospecting,
A nugget Of pure copper, weighingthree
pounds, WAS found by workmen Willie
sinking well at Lafayette, Ind, SATURDAY
The owner Of the property will at once set
a party at prospecting.
One hundred and ffty-eight yachts,
the largest hummer ever recorded, started
in the race off Marbiehead, Mass, Satur-
day. In the last contest ia boats started,
and the total entries numbered 23T
J. " Patton and r. f. Hartsook sub
professors ia the Virginia military institute
at Lynchburg were arrested and bound to
keep the peace Saturday, it being supposed
they were about to fight duel
While Richard and William Hlins,
brothers, were fishing Saturday, at Cundr-
sic, L. l. William WAS accidentally
drowned, and Richard. in despair at his
brothers death, attsmptoIto to s:T.ugis him
self, but was prevented by fisherman.
Frank Blood, aged 26, living at Howe's
Cave. n. j., was bitten 10y small uog
Friday, Immediately Said he would die
from the wound, went III conNul ions,
! and espifcdiu the evening The physicians
said ms death was carsyd from nervous
exhaustion caused by flight.
Captain Rhodes asserts he will swim
the Niagara rapids at Il futnre date, with
7 his wife and brother as the witnesses.
His purpose is to get the $jG,oO0 gov
eminent prize which he says he viii divide
equally with Cabtun Webb's widow, after
erecting $4,000 monument 10 his men,
DRY.
/ Because Of the cholera, the $wis, au-
thorities have forbidden the importation
/ of Egyptian c,,ttla, and if the order is en-
! forced thousands will be rendered idle.
Protests have been entered agcinst the
decree.
Jimmy Egan, pitcher for lie Monitor
Bah Club. of Waterbury, Coma. IN n dis
pute about game. Friday evening, was
/ knocked senseIess dy blow from a large
stone. His ear was split and scalp laid
open.
Three criminals We're executed for mar
, der in the South Friiay-Faylor Bank be-
/ ing hanged at Scottswood, Ala. Ben
Perry at Greeavillc. $, c., and Demo Casat
at Little Rock, Ark The two former were
negroes.
John Campbell, Chief of the Brother
hood, sent last Friday the following; The
Executive Board of the Brotherhood re-
grets 10 say That the strike is fsilwo
All members who can may return to work
Immediately" A circular follows lay mail
The Muster Workman of the BrN her
hood of 1'elographers Friday issued cir.
cnlar acknowledging that the strike WAS 4
failure, and directing the members TO sceb
work. The New York asse:aLly voted tC
give the girls the first chance TO regain
their situations. 4 number, both mai,
and female, were re-empl0yed in tn,
Western Union office in New YORK.
At Winchester Crossing, Ky, Frida,
morning, tmin on the Kentucky Centra
Road dashed into another belonging t,
the Chesapeake and Ohio Line, the reG,
Of which containing 400 kegs of gian
powder, rested on the crossing. Spark
, from tho wrecked locomotive ignited th
powder and an explosion followed whicl
shook the earth for miles. The depo
building, three cars and an engine wer
blown to pieces, and an imaginative re
porter says the debris was driven so hig
in air that it did not come down for te
, minutes. Two men were almost Instant
u killed, and five others are believed 10 b
= mortally injured.
Judge jeremiah Black died at 10 min
utes past two o'clock Sunday mornin;
= On Saturday morning he seemed some
: what better, but the Improvement was tC
slight to justify the hope of recovery. A
II unfavorble change began about four
= the afternoon and he gradually grew wor'
h but remained conscious almost TO the en-
aud died peacefully, From the begiuniI
!. of bis illness Judge Black believed
=, never would recover and was perfectly r.
:, signed. hlang kilograms of condolen,
Black died he said to his wife: How Ct
a fear to cross the dark river when n
i, father waits for mo on the other shor
"a and added would we're rs colnfortab
about all leave behind unfinished in tll
y, world" and then el.hed the fol Q sir
20 beautiful prayer: "Oh! Thou most beloy,
d, and merciful Father from whom had N
:, being and in whom have ever trusted,
il be Thy will grant that my suffering er
NJ aud that bo called home to Thee, aud o
3. nv God, bless ana comfort thee, Il
|" Mary
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