Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-06-12
EP|T0ME OF THE week.
Interesting News Compilation
DOMESTIC.

Interesting News Compilation.
DOMESTIC.
: FIFTY Apache Indians quilted Camp
Apache, near Deming N. NJ, on the 19ti,
and cut the military telegraph line. Set
tiers and posts in the district had been
warned to be on their guard.
u FIVE stores on the public square at
Ocolo, Fla, were burned a few nights ago,
causing a heavy loss.
1.-THE twenty. fifth convention of the
United States Brewers Association COM
menced in New York on the 10th.
" H new flowing oil well at Ellsworth,
Pa, has tcaused great excitement in the
neighborhood, and large tracts of land
were being leased.
AT Paris, Tex, on the 10th Samuel P
Holmes killed Prof. Youmans, his sister,
in-law, Mrs. w. ]. Tighe, inc stabbed his
own wife fatally, all with a bowie.knife
Holmes escaped.
EXTENSIVE forest fires were raging on
the 10th at Harvey's Lake, near Wilkes
barre, Pa.
- THE New York pilot-boat Alexander NJ.
Lawrence ran into a whale just outside the
harbor on the 10Th and narrowly escaped
destruction.
PROF. E. ODLUM, thirty.three lyears old,
jumped from the Brooklyn bridge on the
10th, 135 feet to the river beneath, striking
the water on his side, when he intended to
alight feet first. Paul Boyton, who, with
Others, was in a tug awaiting the event,
jumped overheard and secured the profess
sor, who spoke but q few words before he
expired.
IN the Brewers Convention at New
York on the Goth the report on production
showed that during 1884 there were 1851.
I'll barrels of ale and lager brewed in the
United States.
p FOREST fires had on the goth destroyed
hundreds of acres of valuable timber near
Frederick, Md.
A MOB at Sacramento, Cal, on the Goth
attacked a church in which the Salvation
Army was holding a meeting, wrecked the
building, and drove the Salvationists into
the street. Many persons were severely
injured. The entire police force was called
out to suppress the riot.
Mrs. ALICE CoNRoY, of Logansport,
Ind, has been awarded damages of seven
thousand dollars for the accidental death
of her husband, a fireman on the Pan
Handle Road.
THEreport of the operations of the Min
neapolis mills for the seven days ended OH
the Goth showed the flour output to have
been $4,000 barrels, against 153,1 LA barrels
for the preceding week, and 100000 bar
rels for the corresponding time in 1884.
JOHN BLA1sDELL, the abscondins book
keeper of the Weetamoe mill at Fall River,
Mass, was on the goth discovered to be u
defaulter to the extent of $44, 0S3.
The first carload of cherries ever
shipped East from California left San
Francisco on the goth, consigned to a Chi
cage firm.
LOUIS FRANCIS, a Frenchman residing at
New York City, strangled his mistress
with q handkerchief, and was arrested on
the Goth while on his way to throw the
corpse into the North River.
WHILE crossing the cable ferry at Fort
Spokena, W. T., a few days ago the boat
upset n j. NJ. Ranbo, William st. Claire
and Patrick Boyle, of Captain O'Brien's
infantry, were drowned.
COPIES of the revised Old Testament
were on sale in all the New York City
bookstores On the goth.
A of the goth from Fargo re.
ports that Canadian Indians from the
~neighborhood of Qu'Appelle were crossing
into the United States.
The scaffolding on the new post. Off e al
Baltimore was blown down by the wind OF
the Goth, one workman being killed anc
six others fatally wounded.
EARLY on the morning Of the goth q
huge g~asometer, at the corner of Second
II Convent streets, st. Louis, exploded
killing two men and severely injuring {
third.
: DURING the absence of her mother Lizzie
Lewis, aged four years, attempted on the
Goth to murder her sleeping infant sister al
Port Jefferson, [. I. The babe was cu'
with a carving-knife in a terrible manner,
and would probably die. Lizzie was said
to be insane.
ORDERS have been received at the Ports
mouth n%avy-yard to prepare the Cormo.
ran for sea and expedite work on foul
iron.clads.
named Frantz Karlina, on the 21st killed {
girl of three years, a daughter of the fam
lily with whom he boarded, and then tool
his own life. Ellis reason for the deed was
not revealed.
MASKED men to the number of one hun.
dred forced the Jail at Gloster, Miss, OF
1uc Use, uuu COOh OuU uul uduReu a COL
ored railroad laborer for an assault on 6
white woman.
FOREST fires had on the 21st wiped out
the town of Dollarville, Mich, and threat.
ed Newberry, near which place the flames
were burning fiercely.
Four robbers were caught in a store al
Burton, O., the other night, and in the en-.
suing fight one of the burglars was killed
and a citizen was fatally wounded. Til.
robbers escaped, carrying off $4,000.
In q quarrel at New Straitsville, O., OF
the 21st Albert Guest shot Marshal Henry
Auer fatally, another bullet from Guests
revolver mortally wounding a boy. Amot
broke into the prison at night, took Guest
out and hanged him, and riddled his body
with bullets.
some of the large propeller ines run
ming from Chicago to Buffalo offered on
the 21st to carry wheat at one cent pei
bushel, the owestp price ever known.
SULLIvAN's printing establishment on
Sixth street, Cincinnati, was burned on
the 2lst, fifteen persons losing their lives.
The fire was caused by the explosion of a