Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-09-24
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

IHE cholera is gaming BrOuuu III AUS
tria. It is worse at Lie village, near Agram.
OF 900 inhabitants of the village ninety
have been stricken down, and twenty eight
of them have died almost Immediately.
The people distrust the doctors, and con.
ceal the sick rs long Us possible. Doctors
are frequently stoned in the street. In one
house mother and daughter were found
half naked on the bare floor, writhing in
the agony of death, and in another room
lay the body of the father, upon which hat,
been thrown the corpse of son. The viii
layers are too much frightened to help one
another.
A DISPATCH received i'll London frol.:
Vienna says Kalnosky, Austrian Ministe,
of Foreign Affairs, has returned to Vienna
from Gastein, furnished with the rudiments
of entente cordial between the three En-
perors on the Bulgarian question, at least
so far as the immediate future is concerned.
Russia, the dispatch says, recognizes tho
European character of the Bulgarian ques-
ton, while laying stress upon her specia!
interests in Bulgaria.
CHIEF OF POLICE HoLLoRAN, of East
st. Louis, has sent further inquiries TO TIL.
sheriff of the county where Arthur Arth buth.
not, the confessed murderer of the late ex-
mayor Bowman, is held. The matter has
been placed in the hands of Frank Bow
man, the murdered mans son. He will
probably demand Arthbuthnot's return to
East ST. Louis, in order that the latter NAV
be personally examined by the authorities
there. The general opinion prevails in ST.
Louis that Arthbuthnot is IL crank.
The Wisconsin Democratic State Con-
vention met at Madison and nominated
Gilbert A, Woodward for Governor and J .
d. Putnam for Leutenant- Governor.
Other nominations We're made as follows:
Secretary of State, John C. Ludwig. of
Milwaukee; Treasurer. John A. johnson, of
Madison; Attorney General, Geo. w. Bird,
of jefferson; State Superintendent of
Schools, Edward Mclaughlin, of Fond d,;
Lac; Railroad Commissioner, James Wee.
nan, of Stevens Point; Insurance Com
AltioHiolel, ootiu NeiIcl, VI AcWlu:e. w.
A. Walker, of Manitowoc. Was reelected.
Chairman of the State Central Committee.
GEN. S. w. CRAWFORD, of Fhiladclphia.
who lately visited Charleston, S. c., ha:
sent letter to Gov. Fairchild, commander
in-chief of the Grand Army of the Repub-
lie, III which lie asks for contributions for
small property owners to whom their little
homes were their all. There is large class
of these people who have been rendered.
homeless by the earthquake.
The ice houses and outbuildings Of tho
Lakev:ew brewery, Buffalo, n. ", burned.
Tie loss is covered by insurance to thu,
amount Of $4,000. About $500 barrels
were ruined. Four tiremen were injured
by falling floor, but not seriously.
The fire at Brooklyn, Iowa, destroyed
half the business portion of the town, in
Guiding the Chronicle printing Office and
several stores aud shops. The total loss is
estimated at 100000. The fire originated
in Holmes grain elevator, near the rail-
road, and is supposed to have been set on
fire by spark from an engine.
A 12-YEAR- OLD SON of Joseph Morse
was bathing in pond, near Little Rock,
Ark, and was suddenly taken with cramps,
when he called on his brother Henry to sa, 9
him, Henry sprang in. but both were
drowned. The mother, who was on tho
bank, tainted. On recovering conscious
ness she became a ravinn maniac.