Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-06-04
DOMESTIC.

in u theater at Wellsville, O.,
persons were seriously burned, three of
them fatally.
ABOUT $50 leading textile manufacturers
of Pennsylvania have organized to estab-
lish uniform wages, prevent strikes and
settle differences with employees.
Ten hours pay for nine hours work was
the basis upon which the sewing-womeu's
strike in Chicago was terminated on the
18th.
Mr.. DANIEL BRAY, proprietor of the Sum-
merdale (Pa.) mills, whose employees arc
on a strike, brought an %actlon.o the 18th
against five knights of Labor to recover
damages for conspiracy.
THE seventh biennial musical festival at
Cincinnati commenced on the evening of
the 18th.
Mrs. MARGARET DOMAIN, q widow, cut
the Threats of her three young daughters
on the 18th and then killed herself. She
resided in Lincoln County, W. Va, and
left statement saying she had been called
upon by the Lord to make the sacrifice to
satisfy Divine wrath.
PLYMOUTH WHITE, one of the most noto-
riousc confidence men in the United States,
whose ill-gotten gains were estimated at
$l,5O0,OoO, died a few days ago at Reading,
vt.
LOUIS WILeAND, a notorious "~fence''-
keeper at st. Louis, died on the 18th in at
tempting to consume three dozen soft
boiled eggs. He had eaten thirty-two.
FEARS of riotingi in connection with labor
troubles having passed away, the troops
camped near Cincinnati were on the 18th
ordered home.
SIX tramps were killed on the 18th by a
boiler explosion at K~ittanning, Pa.
The Board of Police Commissioners of
Boston has decided that on and after June
all barber shops in the city must remain
closed on Sunday.
AT a mass-meeting in Portland, Me-, on
the 10th it was resolved to arm fishing
vessels with cannon to prevent further
seizures by the Canadian government n-
less our Government afforded protection.
I'll tailors of Pittsburgh went on a
strike on the 10Th.
THE st. Louis furniture manufacturers
on the 10th resolved to return to the ten
hour system, and to discharge all men who
refused to work on that plan.
The grand jury at B%elleville, Ill, on the
10Th refused to indict the deputies who shot
and killed six persons during the labor
troubles ut East st. Louis, and the deputies
we're set at liberty.
AT Salt Lake City on the 10Th John A.
Flowers shot and killed his wife and
mother-in-law and then took his own life.
The refusal of his wife to live with him was
the cause.
THE John B. Jeffery Printing Company,
of Chicago, failed OF the 10Th for 800, 900.
HE chief-of-police of st. Louis was in
structed by The commissioners on the 10Th
to arrest any person uttering %incendiary
speeches and disperse any assemblage of
Anarchists.
TIE cottage of Mrs. Thomas Mooney,
near Akron, O., was destroyed by fire the
other night, her four children perishing in
the flames. Thomas Mooney, aged sixty,
in attempting to rescue the little ones, was
fatally burned.
ADv1cEs Of the 10th from Tombstone, A.
T., give details of the killing of seven more
persons by the Apaches, under Geronimo.
IHE vessels Batavia and Allie Burnham,
hailing from New York, each valued at
SlD,Wo, were, with their crews of nine and
eight men respectively, given up as lost on
the 10Th.
H Citizens Association of Chicago on
the 18th called upon the mayor to suppress
in the future all boxing and sparring exhi-
OA"AoaS, soy ing IudG CueSo LQdUCQCS were
brutal and a violation of the criminal code.
JUDGE MALLORY, of Milwaukee, in a
charge to the grand jury on the 10Th de-
nounced boycotting as a crime.
THE house of John Baltimore (colored).
at Cambridge, Md, wat burned the other
night, and his two children, aged three and
eight years, were consumed with the build
ing.
A on the 18th at Blackfoot,
Idaho, destroyed several buildings and in
jured numerous persons.
AN explosion on the 18th in a chemical
factory at Jersey City, N. j., killed three
men.
ALL the lumber-mills and factories in
Chicago were running at nearly full ca
pacity on the 10th, the strike having col
ADvIcEs OF the Goth say that within four
weeks, in the immediate vicinity of Noga-
les, A. T., Apache Indians have murdered
forty-two persons.