Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-12-26

Elell money i 00Y&$ 6tt0mplcO 20 Throw
away over one hundred dollars OF the stuh.
WTLLIAM TonEs, deputy postmaster ~
Hampton, Ia, disappeared on the 18th,
& eaying q shortage Of fifteen hundred dol
hrs ID his scccunts. 3.s Ill
Tar waterme growers Of South Caro-
Ina and several other Southern States
formed q trust on the 18th. ;s
THE steamer Trave, which left New
York on the 10Th for Europe, took ont
81, 900, 600 in specie. FIJI !.
THE White Caps on the 10th tore down
the saloon Of John Messamnre at Rawson,
O., pouring tho liquor into the gutter.
ST. MRs. MYERs, wife OF DR.. Myers, Of
Stevens Point Wis, shot herself with
fatal effect on the 10Th. Family disagree
nnents ciused her suicide. ,She was twenty
years old 81 HI ISL II S53
IA PRE- on the 10th at Russell, Kan, de-
stroyed number OF business houses
Tn State Geologist said o. the 18th
that the natural gas area or Indiana WAS
165 miles long and sixry-five miles wide.
and contained 3S1 paving wells The ag
gregate how Of gas Was coo O00, 900 feet.
There wore seventy-n ne manu- factories
with combined capital Of rs 0, O00 and
employing ffty-eight hundred men.
THERE Was q severe earthquake shock
Id Washington and Warren counties, n.
Il, on the 10Th. III
81 TnAxs man were drowned on the 10Th
" tho collapse OF q bridge over the Nor
rimac river near A0okset, N. n.
4 THoMAs MCCONNELL, . schooEteacher at
Andale Kan, became engaged IN an alter.
cation with his pupils on the 10Th and was
struck with 8 poker and fatally injured.
JoHN BLADDoN, Of Augusta, Ga, acci-
dentally shot and killed his twelve.year-
old daughter Maggie on the 10th while
handling an old army rifle which he sup
posed WAS unloaded.
+, An extensive religious revival was going
on among the colored people Of Jefferson
vile, Ind, on the 18th, conducted by q
white lad. seventeen years old, named
Harvey Smith.
An armed posse on the 10th overlook
four Of the negro partic paris in the re.
cent tragedy at Wahalak, Miss. and shot
one dead and hanged the other three.
TIE house OF Martin Requa, near Hunt.
ington, w. Va, " s destroyed BY fire on
the 18TH. and two Of his children and his
mother persisted In the flames.
JOHN MEYERS DoRENUs, who In q At Of
anger murdered his son last june for In
terfering to protect his mother from the
fathers abuse, was hanged at Hackensack,
N. J., on the 18th.
CHARLEs f.. MAYER, Of Baltimore, was on
the 18th elected president Of the Baltimore
& Ohio railroad. | SS ii I'D
GxoRaE w. DAVIS, Of MARKETS., Ind,
whose daughter Lille was abducted and
ruined by William Il Gregory, theindicted
White Cap, shot Gregory dead on. the 10Th.
THE Calumet g. Hecla min, IRE In Mich.
fgan was pronounced extinguished by the
officials on the Goth. after having burned
Just month.
THREE masked men on the Goth robbed
Ii n Cutler. q Cincinnati cattle buyer, OF
u, 900 near Winchester, @.
AT Wilmington, Del, William J. Cal
houn, convicted of crininally assaulting q
young woman, was sentenced on the 9Oth
to be hanged on the I'D Of March next.
5oLoN 6. JENKINS. awaiting trial for
murder, hanged himself In the New Ha-
ven Conn jail on the Goth, leaving 9
written CON Tess on Of his crime
EDWARD MsARE. aged fifteen years, and
Charles Piatt, aged sixteen years, sons Of
prominent Columbus llnd farmers, were
arrested on the. Goth for horse.stealing.
IL row on the 9Oth at Monktown, Tex,
Floyd and Lawson Todd (brothers) were
killed and man named Choate fatally
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among the horses on the ranches q Z. the
Lower Yellowstone a. "a when Z! wa
killing many Yalna pie = aHected
t = g'anpds o. me 1nroat I.
" HILE Mrs. Moore, 9 WlooW, was spse ~.
from n l nome n inolsnapons On sne -
the houss was burned, anu neg I'VE enil.
dren, aged Two ana 3. io o. yaars, WAC 49, "
locked mp 10 the oulla g pe1lsneo An sns
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