The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1884-05-01
Record Of Casualties.

A man supposedto be J. Muller was killed at
Miles City by falling from train
Six families were poisoned by arsenic in cake
sold them by q confectloner in Louisville, Ky.
The large general store of G. & l. Budde
60 O. o''' D'A'' DAA' was Jul D''' ''' @1
The clothing establishment of j. Koch l. Co.,
at Akron, Ohio, burned Loss, $47,0 600; in
sured
At Morris, Ill, Two grain warehouses, ad-
joining each other, were burned. Loss, $12,-
GOO; partly insured.
The Washington flannel mill at South
Coventry, Conn.,, was burned. Insurance $685.
600! Two hundred handsare deprived Of en-,
ployment I
The Howard house at LIE Claire, Iowa, twelve
miles above Davenport, was completely burned
The building was of brick, three stories high,
and valued at $4,000
The barn of A. F. Mort, a milwaukee, pawn
broker, was burned, with the contents includ-
ing twohorses and four or five COWS. Loss,
80, COO; insurance, $1,000.
The residence Of James Brayton, At Marsh
field, was destroyed BY fra It's tconeente were
n Oriental. Of Hartford. SN91 ,
& AT Wilson, Kan. "A nax aton yaring mill,
owned by Lang b Co., was burned with 2,000
bushels of wheat and 400 barrels of -four.
Loss, 49, goo; insurance, $4,000 I
A boiler in the saw mill Of J: R. Lamb At
Liberty Center, Ohio, exploded, instantly kill
ing Wallace Hacket engineer, and William
Howe, head sawyer. Both leave families.
Annie Tops, the Is year-old daughter of
George Tops, disappeared from her home at
Bridgeport, Conn, recently Her disappear
ance was kept secret till Sunday, the goth, when
Mrs. Tops became violently insane through
her daughters absence.
Twelve business places and two dwellings in
West Salem, Ohio, were destroyed by fire re
Gently; supposed to be incendiary, as ten days
ago sa'oonkeepers , in the 1e9!ghborhood re-
places would be burned before long
A young man named George Mangen was
run over by On engine near the Emerson yard
Manitoba and instantly killed. The deceased
in company with young man named John
Kruise, started on velocipede from the trans
fer for Emerson, and on their way back were
FOLLOWED by Canadian Pacific engine, and
Kruise, seeing the engine approach, warned
his compa1 ion to jump off, which he failed to
do in time to avoid being run over and cut
through the middle. He was twenty-six years
Ola, originally 1TOHl aurora, ILL, ana 0aO 8
brother working at Helena, Mont
Personal Points.
Elk Gov. Marcus L. Ward died at Newark, N
j., aged seventy two years.
DR.. Willard Parker, ST., of New York died
Friday, the 25th. He was eighty three years
old, and had been practicing physician over
fifty years.
Isaac Henderson of New York has bought
the Philadelphia North American. for some
thing like $3.50, 900, for his son-in-law, Watson
R. Sperry, now of the Washington News.
Silvan Oven and Kate Radd were married at
Lebanon, Pa, last week, he eighty and she
eighty Sixty years ago they were lovers
and quarreled- Forty years later, his wife and
her husband having died, they agreed to marry,
but quarreled and waited twenty years more.
Harold Goodwin, son of Parke Goodwin, one of
the editors and stockholders of the New York
Commercial Advertiser, is soon to be married
to Miss Marquand the daughter of Henry Mar
quand. Miss Marquand is an heiress, and her
slice Of the Marqnand estate will be something
between ~, 0O0, 000 and IS, O0O, OO0
The Criminal Calendar.
" Amos Brackenstross was killed by burglars
near Berne, Ind.
Il M. s. Robinson, Chicago commission mer-
chant was arrested. :
Rear Admiral Nichols daughter was relieved
Of her diamonds at Washington
William Bird was found guilty of horse steal
ing at Miles City, and sentenced to five years.
William Austin, insane, OF aA1lenco, Ky,
threw his two young children in the fire and
cremated them.
AT Miles City, Mont, W. A. Garland, treasur-
or Of Custer county under the old regime, was
found guilty, as charged in the indictment, and
fined $780,
: Boys in Portland, Me-, tied one Of their num-
Der to the railway track and left him He was
discovered and released just before the arrival
Of q fast train.--,-.----- .----~----: