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Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-08-24
TIE SENATOR SPEAKS A PIECE
Anu Denounces a Rapidly.g, owing Loca,
Evil.

snow, look here, Mr.. T,Mrs,n SAID
Senator Fewclothes, a night or two
ago; "there are plenty of men ! know
IN my Unwilling, even anxious. TO
work. but they can't get employment.
or II they do, they can't get their paw.
NOW, about all I've had this summer
mas been s4o-and that got from
Jim Swift. He sent me up to Lake
Creek to weigh ore, worked 10 davs.
then I got cramp in the stomach
and had to come to town to warm IN.
and l wouldn't impose on him BY 90.
ing back. He paid me like a man.
as soon as I quit. But I've earned
six times that amount, at various Jobs.
and blamed if I've had a cent for il
The consequence is that people look
upon me as bum, because | don't
always have ready money; but it isr' t
my fault, as you see. And tell YOU
that there's lots of others in nv fix
without cent in their pockets though
there's plenty due them for work. A
man puts men to work on a claim. or
chopplng wood, or hauling, or doing
anything. When the workman wants
his wages he can't get cent. If the
employer has no property the laborer
can't recover. If he has property it
will cost as much as the claim amounts
to to collect it. Now, what am or
others in my fix to do?"
The reporter "gave it up" and the
Senator continued: "Back east, labor
has first lien upon the employer and
the property which he improves, and
it should be the same here. Those
bIankety BANKED bilks that employ a
man when they have no means of re-
nuneratiug him ought to be got at,
in some way, and this country will
not amount to a damn until they are.
No community can prosper where a
large proportion Of the people do not
fulfill their obligations. Pm going to
Viola. They are putting in a smelter
end may get work there. I suppose
they'll board me, anyway, and III have
to take chances on getting my pay"
Notwithstanding the Senator adj
monished the TIMES man that the
above was "not for publication" the
temptation to publish it is irresistible,
SO in it goes. The publication can do
no harm, while it may do good by put.
ting people on their guard against the
scrubs who employ people and make
a practice OF swindling them out Of
their earnings.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-08-24
A Leg Broken.

While out riding, yesterday, Angus
McLein, young man employed at
the Camas No. 2 mill, met with SER
ious accident. His horse stumbled
and fell, breaking the young mans
leg. DR.. Mckay was summoned, and
is attending McLein.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-08-24
He'll 10 to the Train.

C. II. Moore says that, ipasmuch as
the buses stop at the two lower no.
tells before going to his place, he
wants to make a square backdown
from the agreement entered into last
week, by the hotel nen, not to go to
the train. In future, he will he rep
resented at the depot, upon the ar.
rival of all trains.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-08-24
HALEY PostOmce.
LOCAL JOTTINGS.

Half.soling 70 per cent. cheaper at
Bayhouses.
Saratoga Hathorn mineral water, at
Merchants Hotel.
For fresh cider and fresh fruit, call
At Bakers fruit stand.
Call on J. G. Fox for full line of
gsntlemen's furnishing goods.
Gsntlemen's fine summer under
wear 1t cost at Friedman's.
Strictly bonded liquors at Merchants
Hotel. Old Hermitage.
Go to the Merchants Hotel for some
Of that 1879 old Hermitage whisky.
Good lodgings and neat rocr MS, at
MrA LeGrande's, next door to Hal
10y Theater.
Another fresh importation, from
Havana, Cuba, of cigars at the Mer-
chants Hotel.
The leasers of the Black Prince
claim, near Gilman, are extracting ore
for shipment.
A few Winchester and Marlin rifles,
used BY the deputies at Broadford, for
sale cheap for cash, at Coffin Bros,
HALEY.
Booths fresh oysters received daily,
at tho Merchants Restaurant, and
cooked to order, day or night.
J. w. HoDGMAN, Sole Agent.
DR.. Jones was in town to-day. He
reports Bellevue improving steadily,
ana believes that it will be the best
town on the river this winter.
w. H. johnson, the Bellevue law
yer who left for Occur d'Alene a year
ago last spring, has become insane,
and is confined in q lunatic asylum.
Chief Justice Hays has arrived at
Blackfoot, with his son, and estab-
iished his residence there. He is said
to have pronounced anti Mormon sym.
pathies.
J. A. Rupert received telegram
to-day, dated at Chicago, yesterday,
stating that Mr.. Schoffner was very
low, aud that he might not reach
Philadelphia alive.
Henry Swanholm is over from
Rocky Bar. He reports the old
county seat quiet, many of the settlers
there looking confidently for some
thing to turn up before long.
Notwithstanding that last Satur-
days thunderstorm was the most ter
rife ever known in these parts, Mr.
Riddle, who was at work in Narrow
Gauge gulch at the time, reports that
the people there knew nothing of it.
Don't Fill the system with quinine
in the effort to prevent or cure Fever
and Ague. Ayers Ague Cure is a far
more potent preventive and remedy,
with the advantage of leaving in the
body no poisons to produce dizziness,
deafness, headache,a and other disorders.
Last Saturday afternoon, during
the thunderstorm, Carbonate Hill was
twice struck by lightning-the first
time at point directly above the
shaft OF the Chief of the Hill claim,
aud the second time at point about
halfway down the hill, on the Croy
gulch slope.
"Doc." Rankin, who has lived at
Reddish Lakes number of years, in
forms the TIMES that the fish are not
found in sufficient abundance there to
justify the location of canning es-
tablishment. The season scarcely
lasts four weeks, and even then the
fish are only seen in large schools for
a day or SO, now and then.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-08-24
Married.

H z. BURKHART. Postmaster.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-08-24
LOst-Sj Reward.
mo csrdsl.

A white, long-haired poodle, black
eyes, answers to the name of "Tiney,"
was lost Wednesday afternoon, Au-
gust 10th, in this city. A reward OF
% will be paid for the return OF the
dog to this Office. or for any informa-
ton that will lead to its recovery.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-08-24

Young, old, and middle'aged, all
experience the wonderful beneficial
effect of Ayers Sarsapari!la. Young
children suffering from sore eyes, sore
ears, scald head,or with any scrotnlous
or syphilitic faint, may be made heal
thy and strong by its use.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-08-24
Mining Lenses.

An excellent form of blank mining
lease (such rs is used by mining COM
psnies h-re) is for sale at this office.
Price, two for rs cents; FIVE for so
sents; IL for $l-spot cash.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-08-24

this city. August a. 1855, BY
the Rev. J. ". MAXWELL. Miss Bertha Nichols.
Idaho.
No cArdsl.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-08-24
The Queen of the Hills Pays Another
Dividend.

Another dividend (No. 81 Of ten
(1O) cents per share he's just been de-
clared by the Bellevue Idaho Mining
Company - payable immediately at
the company's Office, in Salt Lake
Cikv
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-08-24
LETTER LIST.

List OF Letters remaining In the HALEY t1dsho)
PoatOfhce for tho week ending August "a 1885:
BarnasG l. Erwin Charles
Bonn Frank J Ferguson Robert
Barnes Maggie NJ Fowler SIR
Coble George Hxlschneskv Frank
Carroll James l. johnson Geo s
Csaaidy Joseph Kits John
Clement LIP Whitley W A
Costello Nollis
Person: calling for any Of these Letters will please
cay "Advertised."
H z. BURKHART. Postmaster.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1885-08-24

To q criminal neg
lect of preventive
medication may be
ascribed a majority
o f I h e ailments
which q II e C I hui
manity. 1t is a
we'll rtaine d
fact, that a course
of Hostettcr's Stom-
ach Bitters will put
even a natur
feeble syste m in
sgch a state of de-
Tense that 1t will
be competent to re-
sist the most pre-
vslent Gnu es o (
disease, such As the
malien influence of
niiasma, unwhole-
some water. Excess
sive heat. d Am p.
nature, &c.
1 Dealera peneeallY
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

CARDS are out tor the marriage of
Mr.. II NJ. Tarlton and Miss Clara
Littlcheld, of Whitney, on Wedues-
day. Miss Clara i the daughter of
our old and esteemed friend. Major
- II Littlefeld. and that warrant, H.
in extending congratulations in adj
vance, upon the happy event. If she's
chip of the old block, she is good
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

LIZ some OF the prosperous sur
yiyOr. OF Hoods old Texas brigad,
club together aud send Colonel X. Nj
Powell, its Old commander, a sum OF
money to ret the old hero Oh hi, 'eg-
again. lie is destitute aud growing
old. His address is 2Sl3, Locust
street, II. Louis. II won't do to per
nit such men to suffer while We have
more than enough to make Us com
Portable. We On vouch Tor the fact
that the none, !, needed and also
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

GOVERNOR IRELANp's patience I'M
der severe proyocatiou, j. above
all praise. Ever since he has been
governor he has been hercely a-sailed
upon insufficient and, We believe,
false grounds in most instances. let
his eXcclency has preserved his
e4usnimity, and goes about his OIL
cisl business with spiritunpcrturhed.
1t takes a man of nerve to be able 10
do this at all times and under all cir
cumstAnccs.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

From the London Daily Ncws
Last evening. in accordance with "A
time honorcd custom. the annual
Lion sermon was preached nj -
katherine Cree, Lcadcuhall street,
by the Rev. Or Whittcmurc. The
'rigin Of this ; ryice dates back some
two aud hall centuries ago, when.
TO tradition, sir John
Gaycr, who Was AT one time Lord
Mayor of London, lett sum OF
money for the purpose of commcm-
Grating his remarkable escape from
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

THERE is, indeed, no foolishncs7
about J. @. Chcnoweth, the first aud
itor of the TREASURY. He does scale
the account. down amazingly. II
Uncle sam pays more than is Just
while Chcmowcth is aboard vel be
fnnlnI
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

The Gazette thinks Chicago re
miss because she has not sent Caves
ton rs much money in her disaster a
Galveston sent her when her big
roasting occurred. It doesn't look
well for Chicago, that she ha, not done
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24
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Nuch Worse in iiItsbur.

From the Boston Transcript
DIRTY gloves having once been de-
elarrd fashionable, it is hard to con.
vince some women that they are Ii I
80 at present and in New \ DIRK the
style seems to have taken particu-
AIRY deep root.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

PRoF. ALIEN IIoGG, OF Fort Worth.
finds il necessary to run down to
Waco upon occasion to rub up his
science little He Is a very wise
man
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24
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oh. Happy tiiiictiou

From HE Philadelphia North American
senator Bayard'~ deatur>. i, said
to be Increasing This is fortunate
considering the way the public con-
tlnLo, 10 lAIk Ahont MIN.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

SOMETIMES the office OF peacrmakcr
Is very ungratctul one We advise
the Temple Times not to enter into
The business on too broad scale.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

THERE is little bad feeling grow
ing up IN certain quarter, over the
guhernatorial rarc. 1hi, should not
be. 1t isn't right, aud then it is
"doocedlv" impolite.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

FI0n DO I8It0u Ca IltlLcn
This l. the glorious season of the
year when You wear an oycrcoat one
day, thin coat the second, auorou>
plaster the third, aud doctor, bill
the fourth.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

Tnr Gatcsvile sun of last week
had supplement- The business OF
this most excellent paperis iucrea.-
jng rapidly.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

Fi0m fNe View York World
II Little Malone concludes to re-
IRE from politics aud leave Virginia.
We would suggest he dry tortuga, a
spot about fitted 20 "a man ofhis
mnmIl
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

The last University Guardian is on
our table. II is an exceptionally
GOOD number.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

THE Fort Worth merchants Ger
lainly do advertise, whatever else they
may or NAV not do.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

TIM fact that the Dalls- News does
not take the associated pre-, report
makes against it with alllive CONNER
,INL neople.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

2HE Houston Post compliments the
Waco Light Infantry tor their acncr-
o,ity TO the Galveston sufferers.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

THEdenguei disappearing rapidly
and We are all auNiou, to say good
bye TO the plague
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

DEEP surface ditchjng will work
wonders tor Waco. The cityis doing
very thorough job of il, and doing
il with the current resources.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

SrlIL the big new presses for the
Herald aud the Statesman are de
laved. II Is great pity.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

WACO merchants are liberal adver
Users, hut the Fort Worth men take
he cake.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

MORROW i, the boss insurance man
of Waco, and Fort n Morrow do the
business.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

MIR PAuMTr, the new postmaster
at McGrcgor, il su excellent officer,
aud whaling clever fellow,
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

SWAIN will never be governor,
through the Safeguarding OF Ross,
by hi. papers \eNer.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

IHE ENAuNER battles for Naco'-
trade. and Waro'- traders apprc-
riatc b.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

TWAS papers should stand by the
TcNa, university The Post il, cor
rect in it, article of sunday. Thi- l.,
AN Institution on hig scale lust
started and that it steps of full
hedgcd is a warrant that Irregular
Tie, will occur other schools OF
this grade are the result, OF a slow
and cautious growth from small be.
ginniugs, aud they move oil smooth
IT, \, it is, TcNns should be proud
OF her university, and instead of de
tracing from its worth, She should
stand hy it with all of her force. In
time We hope to see NIL the ncwspa-
per- and the people, standing shout
der TO shoulder with the state admin.
i,trauon in support ot the uuiycr-
-.ty
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

that Colonel Powell i IN every way
most worthy, aud deserving gentle
man.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

\ THREE days ra.nnow Wouldhcip
the farmers ont toa remarkable De.
gree.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

TIM Fort Worth Mail T. grow ing in
size a. well a. flavor.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

MAKE the Narrow Gauge solid.
That's what Waco wants.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

The EXAMINER Is hanging it, ads
over the chAscs.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24
FOR RENT

THE store house heretofore occupied by
L Eaton GuiuAu south Fourth street 25N
10 feet The most moderate terms given.
Apply To j. + Elgin
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24
DYElSG AND SECURING.

EHE LITTLE FRENCHM An cleans. press
L AMI dyes coats. vests and pants, rem
dering them good new. Hats dyed and
blocked. Ladies' dresses, ribbons sAshe,.
plumc-. etc cleaned, dyed AMI pressed Re.
pairing gentlemen. clothes Specially. sat
isiactiun guaranteed Washington street.
near
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

KATE RAYMOND HOWE i, doing the
New Euglanders now.
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

\iuNEY 10 LFND-AMOlNr FROM 5000
VI To $1,000 On farming or pasture land. on
long time, 1T cay terms, interest Annually. APP
ply a. I'd. \ Marshall. 81 Austin street, Waco,
Texas
MONEY To LOANl IL SUMS OF 500 AND
~ ARDS, on easy terms. b. PAT
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

BUSINESS is very active,
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

LNOR SAIE-A SECONDHAND Piano AN'
i ami organ Apply TO J.. Moore must
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

IiL is govcruor-clcct OF New
York
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

WACO. TEN, NON, a. 1855
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WANTED. A PONY-WILL TRADE AN
w Estty organ for a gentle pony. l.. y.
Nnnre. IN -ulth knurth Nfrutt
The Waco daily examiner. [volume] (Waco, Tex.) 187?-1888, 1885-11-24

WANTED. \ COw-WlLL TrADE GOOD
w organ Tor a COW withyouug calf l. Y.
Moo ~. 1859 south Forth str Get
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Tul frosty morning have comc.
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CHEAP COLUMN

NooD WANTED. HIGHEST MARKKr
w price allowed Tor wood AS part pay
mentS ON organs l. v Moore, opposite Pacific
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TnEm j, frost in The air
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THE WACO EXAMINER

entered at the rutlofcc at waco, TcIae
secoui-ciAs, mail matter
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-07-18
CLEVELAND AGAIN APpREHeNsIys
me strikers Quietly Arming and se-
cretly Drillins-The Situation Quiet
So Far.

The Strikers Quietly Arming and se-
cretly Drilling Situation Quiet
So Far.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July Is. Those who
have maintained that the newspapers were
exaggerating the gravity of the labor situa-
ton, changed their minds Thursday night
when positive evidence was adduced that
the strikers have been quietly buying arms
and ammunition in small quantities. and
drilling under cover of night in the Peach
Orchard. Police Sergeant Thompson ran
upon squad of the strikers going through
their tactics, two nights ago, and others
have observed them
AT mass-meeting of citizens and strikers
Thursday night, resolutions were past re-
questing the mayor not to concentrate DO
| lice at the scene Of the strike, and only the
regular force is on duty now. The rolling.
| mill company posted notices that there
would bo no more work in the mills until
the strikers, as body, desired to return tc
work. The strikers say this is bluff II
has been decided to pay the strikers what
they had earned up to the time of the strike
Saturday, and they will then probably be
discharged Trouble is then expected, al
though it is not known what direction il
will take.
1t is reported that one Pollock, who wa,
elubbed by the police and dragged from the
scene of the battle Wednesday night. ha.
since died at his home.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-07-18

WASHINGTON CITY, July 1S-Col. J. n
Staples Of North Carolina, has been rec
commended by the attorney general for
judge Of the court of Arizona, and will
probably be appointed to the position soon
w C. Nrenshaw, son of Ex-Governor
Wrenshaw Of New Mexico, is strongly in
dorsod for the position of secretary of that
territory, and will, it is said, he appointed
in a few days
Judge Stallo, tho new minister TO Italy,
IS in the city, and called upon the president
and Secretary BayarI.
Tho PRESIDENT has promulgated a special
civil service rule which directs that ap-
pointments to the 100 places in the pension
office, except so far as they may be filed
| by promotions or transfer, must be
separately appointed in as near con-
| formity TO the second section of the civil
act, which provides for apportionment
! among the several states, as the need of
| filling them promptly and tho residence
and qualifications of the applicants will
permit
The president has appointed George H
| Bargor, of Ohio, pension agent at Columbus,
Ohio
The President has made the following ap-
pointments: United States marshals-Will-
| lam N. Desmond for northern district of
Iowa, and half a dozen others, together
with several United. States attorneys, for the
southern states; AIexqn Ter Dlvezac OF
Kontucky, consul of the United State al
| Nantes
aac 4 Taylor, indian agent II Sac and
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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-07-18
DIVERS DISASTERS.
a DAKOTA TOWN SMASHED BY A
CYCLONE.
lightning Does Deadly and Devastating
WOrk-Three States Storm Swept-A
A Locomotive Runs Into an Omen
Draw-Other Fatal Accidents.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, July 1S.-A Pioneer
tress special says tornado struck High
more, d. l., at about 6:45 p. m Wednesday.
Fifteen houses were blown to pieces and all
others were mora or less damaged. The
depot at Holabird was blown across the
main track. One man was blown forty rods
and killed. The town of Holabird is
total wreck The storm Travelled
northwest The funne-shaped clou Is were
plainly visible from Miller, forming ami dis
persin3 three times, sending clouds of dust
INTO the air. which resembled the spray from
some gigantic waterfall Two farm-houses
near Alghmore vera blown to atoms. 1t
blew Hudson & Irwins warehouse
oil the foundation within two
or three feet Off the track. Two
track and overturned A. H. Reed, for
merly of Atlantic, Iowa, now a grain
ienler of Miller, while on his way home was
killed by lightning. Mr. Reed arrived home
IN his buggy in the evening, whom his
wife discovered him in his buggy
lead. There are no marks on his person,
but it is supposed he was killed by
lightning. Insurance Agent Weshon's house
was struck by lightning and partially de.
stroyed. The telegraph lines are down be-
tween Holabird and Highmore. The storm
was very mild at Miller.
During the storm lightning struck the
house of William Cunningham, twenty miles
northwest Of l1ighmore, and instantly killed
Mir Cunningham.
WATERTowN, Wis, July 1S.-A severe
thunder and lightning storm, accompanied
by a high wind, passed over this section
from the west at 6 o'clock Thursday even
ing, leyelins trees and fences and doing con
siderable damage to crops. During the
storm the plaHing-mill Of P He;nrichs 6
Go. was struck by lightning. but did moi
burn. In the town of lxonia David Lewis
an old settler 60 years of age, was killed
hy an electric shock His house and barr
we're struck by lightning and both de
sSroyed.
ST. PAUL, Minn., July IS. Reports from
various points in Dakota show that tn
storm Thursday extended over a large trac
Of country, but that the greatest damage
was confined to few localities. At Manvc
there was heavy hail, which leveled tn
crops in the vicinity. Many farms wer
wholly destroyed Five thousand acres o
| grain are destroyed, which would averag
| TWENTY-FIVE bushels to the acre