Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-05-02
DOMESTIC.

+. D. BLAKE Il Co., wool commission
merchants at New York, failed on the oath
for $3.50, 600
HERMAN PosEY (colored) was lynched on
tho Pa near Bessemer, Ala, for assault
Ing little white girl
The lower part OF the city OF Dubuque,
a.. wss flooded on the oath by the high
water in the Mississippi.
The treasury Of the Knights of Labor Or
ganization was on the Oath said to be near
ly empty, and there was decrease of over
two hundred Thousand in the membership
during the past year
The report on the 9th of the Investigate
ing commissioners to the kentucky Legis-
lature showed that the shortage OF the
fugitive State Treasurer Tate was $780,
OOO
THREE Indians, camped near La Crescent,
Mimi, went to La Crosse on the Oath and
got drunk, and while returning they upset
their canoe and all were drowned
JOHN B Sw1NNEY was sentenced at Kan
sas City on the Oath to twelve years i'm
prisonment for attempting to rob an ex-
press-car on the Wabash road on the night
OF January 3.
THE indications on the Oath were for an
usually large peach crop in Delaware this
year.
Four children of J. c. Waltmyer, of Ian
caster, Pa, had on the 24th died of malig-
nant diphtheria, three other children were
dying and the father and mother were i'll
with the disease
The body of Bill Thompson, a desperate
and orse-thief, was found near Cisco, Tex.
on the Oath, riddled with bulleta
W. n WnKN, of Tiftin, o., who disap-
peared some time ago, and whose corpse
was said to have been found at New York,
appeared at Iiffin on the Oath in good
health
DANIEL l. OBsTorT was arrested at Spring.
field, O., ON the Oath for embezzling 81, 900
from his sister. The sister, broodlug over
the loss, became insane, and her mother
died of grief caused by her sons crime
PRAIRIE fires in the vicinity Of Aberdeen,
D. T., were doing great damages on the
Oath
JESSE GLEDDEB and Frank Lincoln were
burned to death on the Oath at Butte City,
n T., in fire that destroyed the Centen-
NAL Hotel
AT Licking, Mo-, on the Oath James
Smalley, who had become possessed Of an
insane idea that his family would go to the
poor house, though he was well of, killed
his two young children and cut his own
throat.
tional League in Ireland during the four
teen days ended on the Oath amounted to
$4,000. The home branches during the
game period contributed e3S7.
Up to the Oath President Cleveland had
vetoed eight bills this session of Congress.
six of them being private pension bills
An assignment was made on the 25th by
Metcalf Bros. g. Co., dealers in dry goods at
Detroit, with liabilities of $500, 900.
The tursting of a water pipe on the 25th
caused sewer ditch ct Yonkers. N. Y. to
cave in on the workmen, six Of whom lost
their lives
TEE chemical paint mills of Henry Wood.
son & Co., at Lake Crossing, Mass, were
burned on the 25th Loss, $780, 600.
WILLIAM BULLOCK, of Newark, N. j., IA
tally shot his wife and himself Oh the 25th.
The cause OF his crime was jealousy
A PORTION OF the Delaware iron works
in New York City was destroyed by fire
on the 255h, causing q loss of 800, 600
at Pearsall, Tex. on the 25th Frank
Nolan and William Jordan, cattle dealers
renewed an old quarrel. both being fatally
hurt:
GOVERNOR MARTIN, of Kansas, on the 25tf
raised the quarantine heretofore existing
against Illinois cattle.
The Liquor Dealers Protective Associa.
tion of Cincinnati on the 25th unanimous.
ly resolved to obey the law and close its
saloons Sunday y
WHILE under the influence of liquor OF
the 25th Samuel Drew. of Jacksonville, O.
shot and killed Edward FL. Dairs, the as
sistant city marshal. and then committed
suicide by shooting himself
A FIRE in large clearinghouse in New
York City on the 25th caused panic among
the inmates, and four women servants were
probably fatally burned.
TBE station Of the Edison Electric Light
Company at Fall River. Mass. was burned
on the 25th. Loss. $3.50, 600.
SEVERE frosts were reported on the 25tl
in portions of Virginia, and tine fruit crol
was thought to be ruined.
JOHN E. DOUGHTY, committed to the peni
Tertiary in New York City for six month";
on a charge of bigamy. died at the prison
on the 25th, leaving seven widows
FIERCE prairie fires were raging on tn
26th at De Smet. D. T., and points in Mani
toba Several barns had been burned
CLARKE RADCLIFFE d Co. dry-goods com
mission merchants at New York, failed OF
the Goth for 100000.
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