Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-09-24
LATER NEWS ITEMS.

The Treasury Department has issued
orders for the inspection of all vessels com
ing from ports infected with smallpox.
A formal order has been made for
the immediate removal OF all OF the illegal
fences on the public domain in the Western
States and Territories
A member of the Cabinet is authori-
| ty for the statement that the administration
will take no part in the New York and Ohio
campaigns.
Dorman b. Eaton denies that he in
tends to resign as Civil-Service Commissioner.
Rush & Spragne's Touring mills,
Leavenworth, were burned, the loss amount.
ing to $4,000
st. Louis has in one of its elevators
10000 bushels of weavilly wheat.
A whisky war is imminent between
Cincinnati and Peoria. The latter is selling
spirits at $1.03 aud the former at Sl.06, and
an attempt to form pool TO take Peoria's
product has failed.
st. Paul and Minneapolis have been
raised by the PostoiHce Department to the
first grade in the freedeivery service.
The bones of the Cinnamon found in
California cellar were turned over to the
Chinese Consul, and by him shipped to
China.
A most singular death from blood
poisoning is reported from Appleton, Wis,
the victim being b. T. Rogers, a leading
citizen, who Smashed one of his fingers in a
piece of machinery.
William Bedford, of Evansville, Ind,
well-known in leading circles throughout the
Union, was terribly injured by mad bull
and will probably die.
DIR. A. w. Powers, 70 years old, ac-
cused of poisoning his neighbors' cattle and
burning property belonging TO one of them,
was hanged by a mob at HOLSTER, Cal.
The Marquis de Mores was acquitted
at Bismarck, ID. t., of the murder of William
A. Luifsey at Little Missouri June 26, 1888.
Jacob Shipley, Town Trustee of
Morgan County, Indiana, has been indicted
for issuing fraudulent warrants. A. o.
English, Trustee of another township in the
same county, who is charged with a similar
offense, has disappeared, and is supposed TO
have gone TO Canada. Enoch Norton and
SsaEss. X, JHQYg, Of .EeHptsiq canatEE. haze
Thomas Hubbell, of Monclova, Lu-
cas- County, Ohio, died-as was supposed.-in
that place thirteen years ago and was buried
Letters recently received by his wife from
an inmate of n Michigan insane asylum,
signed with his name, led to the opening of
his "a ave, which was found TO contain an
empty casket The theory is advanced that
his body was stolen for n medical col eye;
that while on the dssecting-table life re-
turned, but that the shock dethroped his |
reason, and he was then placed in the asy. |
lum of which lie is now an inmate.
DIR. George Whitfield Fish, ex-Con-
sui to China and Tunis, died at Flint, Mich.
of pneumonia. S. b. Waugh, the noted art |
list of Philadelphia, died at GAINESVILLE, Wis,
Of paralysis.
Riel, the condemned insurgent leader,
was hanged in eHgy in Kingston, Canada.
The scene was witnessed by thousands OF
people.
Omaha, the Mexican Congressman
who recently killed the American, Hardie
will be tried for murder, it having been de-
,idod that he cannot claim immunity on ac-
count of his Official position.
A freight train on the Lake Shore
Road was thrown from the track Il Falrview
ind completely wrecked. The engineer and
fireman were thrown under the wreck, but
to extrlcate themselves The for
ner, Michael Brocon, of Collingwood, Ont,
ignaled coming passenger train, and sue
'eeded in stopping it tefore it reached the
wreck. The grateful passengers made up a
,urse of $500 for him.