The Progress., 1888-01-21
DOMESTIC

JOHN &AHEN6DORf, tuo lCQulEGe0 Cllof de-
fendant in the famous Haddeck murder
case, left Sioux City, Ia, on the 9th to be-
come a resident of Milwaukee, Wis
JOHN CUNNINGHAM, a farmer Of Delphi,
Ind, committed suicide on the 9th by
jumping from the top of his house. He had
killed a horse thief the year before, and this
act preyed on his mind.
EIGHT business buildings at Monroe, la.
were destroyed by fire on the 10th, causing
kaavy lossvto many occupants
EIGHT armed men stopped Mexican Gen.
@ai passenger train on the 10th, three hun
dred miles south of El Paso, Tex, and
robbed the express car. ~ e.+r,t...
BROKEN switoh-rod wrecked the Port
land express train near Haverhiu, Mass. on
the 10Th, two cars telescoping, and fall
ing water-tank crushing the roof Of an
other. Nine persons were killed instantly
and more than fifty were wounded, some
fatally. %|@
THLMAN G. JusTroz, who was hanged No
vember 10 last at Gainesville Ga was on
the lOth said to be alive and we'll in his
mountain home It was Stated that life
was not extinct when he was Gus down, and
that he was quickly resuscitated 5
THE Beas County coure-h house at Las
Animas, Col, was destroyed by fire on the
10Th and all the records were burned +
MES. OT1s FULLER, of Milford. Ind, was
accidentally shot and killed on the 10Th by
her husband, who was cleaning his re-
= volver. - s"". s#r s.
TE Wisconsin Supreme Court on the / 9th
affirmed the sentence of the Milwaukee
court condemning Paul Grot5kau, the An
arch1st, to imprisonment for one year fo1
rioto talk.
A OF h oof - ~
street bridge. Chicago. occupied by several
business firms, was destroyed by fire on
the 10Th, causing a loss Of $500, 600
The Julian Hotel at Goshen, Ind, was
destroyed by fire on the night OF the 10th.
Guests to the number Of thirty or forty es-
capped In their night-oobhes. and it was
feared several others parished in the flap,es.
IHE almshouse and ON adjoining dwelling
located in East Village, Conn were burned
to the ground on the 10Th, and three per
sons perished in the flames
MISS CAMPBEIL was on the 10th award ed
$40, 600 damages by the Jury in her breach
of-promise suit against Charles Arbuckle.
OF New York, the millionaire coffee mer-
chant ssf5
LEW OWENS, q capitalist of Chattanooga.
Tenn, was fatally shot on the lOth by j.
D. Barnes IN dispute over a business
matter.
II was stated on the 10Th that nearly all
tho steel-ral mills of the country were
closed, owing to the struggle with railway
2 managers, VINO had refused to purchase un-
til the price was reduced to thirty dollars
per ton:
PBOF. VAUGHN, Of. Michigan, In expert
nanting, developed On the / lth a case Of
typhoid fever in a. cat
IN railway accident on the 18th near
Coolidge, n. IL. eleven persons were in
tured, three fatally.
IN portions OF Minnesota the Thermometers
ranged from'26 to 4S degrees below zero
on the . bh, 40 to So below in Dakota. and
3sssato a. below in W W:sconsin
In a quarrel among negroes on the & th
at Home Park, Miss. two men and woman
were fatally shot
TIE law prohibiting Sunday base ball
playing in Tennessee was declared consti-
Naonal by the Supreme Court on the III th.
LIE great strike of the Reading Railway
I comp g coal ninersstll cOntinued on the
u til with ne signs of q compr No
coal was being mined 9ss
THE barns of the Meriden Conn Horse
Railroad Company were burned on the
llf, and eighty horses perished In the
g fames
b WAS stated on the i Lib thai syndicate
OF Scotchlnen had hy system Of frausd1u-
lent pre-emp ptions secured sixty-four thou
sand acres of valuable redwood timber land
B5 Eureka Cal St
II the case Of Rev Thomas r. Ryan. the
6etasftisa minister who was murdered ia