The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1888-06-29

and lodged in jail. On returning from New
York q short time ago DR.. Hill discovered
that his office bad been robbed OF aboue
$3.50 worth Of valuable instruments.
Near Black River Falls. Wis, a freight
train on the Chicago, st. Paul, Minneap.
oils y Omaha road ran into an OK, caus.
ing the wreck OF the tender and seventeen
empty cars. The engineer and fireman
both jumped and were uniniured. One of
tho brakemen had q leg broken. A
car containing household goods, a COW
call and two men left the track, but was
not overturned. 1t caused q delay OF
about six hours.
Hon. John III. Brown was killed by
lightning as he was returning from Daw.
son to his home in Providence, MINI. He
was found dead on the prairie BY some
~neighbors who carried his remains home.
One OF the horses was so badly shocked
that it win die. Mr.. Brown was one OF the
oldest settlers OF the county and repre-.
scented his district in the last legislature.
he was about seventy years oiag Q.
William Housang, who stabbed Fred
Goulke on Juno 10 at a wedding near
W~ausau, Wis, was brought before Judge
Crosby and acquitted. The stabbing was
accidental. There is no hope Tor Goulke's
recovery.
A most desperate ease OF high way rob-
berry occurred at Marquette, Mich,
Louis Ciode, a s~aioOnkeeper, on his way
home was assaulted and robbed Of $3.50
in cash and negotiable papers valued at
$3.50. The weapon used was supposed to
be a railroad coupling pin. He is danger
ously injured and horribly disfigured.
-Four young men OF Lake Linden, Mich,
started out Tor q saiL They we're Freddie
Kraz, Peter Morrison, Charles Anderson
and .Inbn. Ia pNaR0n Thu hpat n q ycign1
Cameron a caught in the sail and
drowned immediately. Anderson clune 10
the boat until he could hold on no longer
and sank. The other two chung to the
boat all night and were cast ashore nine
miles from q house, and were forced to
make their way through a wilderness OF
woods, not reaching civilization till late
next day.
1t Is now thirty days since John Zachar,
the CaledOnian faster OF Racine, Wis, par
took OF food. There IL no sham about
his case. This family physician states pos.
itively that, to his own knowledge, ZaGhar
has not taken one drop OF nourishment.
The last few days lie has taken to sleeping
a good deal, and does not take the exercise
he formerly did. He is very r~eticent and
quiet, and when told that his meals are
ready, merely says: when l want to eat,
III let you know"
Mrs, Henrietta Haberman suieided at
Duluth, Mimi, by taking a whole box OF
Rough on Rats" She had quarreled
with her daughter and retired to the cellar,
where she was found gasping her last.
Age Go years.
Myriads OF g"rasshoppers have appeared
in many parts OF Southern Indiana, and
are ~devouring all Vcgetation as they go.
They destroy meadows frst, then the
fplsaoa pF frana aaI 49, nn,, .aa4, -
garden vegetables. Thousands OF acres OF
meadows have been devastated BY them.
A monster verdict in the case OF Ambler
against Rodney Whipple was entered IN
Judge Clifiord's court at Chicago. 1t was
for 81 ,002, 491, OF which $677, ABA was for
debt and 1925. OPS for interest and costs
since 1880. Amber and Whipple formed
q partnership in 1869 in Washington, d.
C., to manage a patent steam petroleum
gas generator and Amber assigned his
haif interest In trust to Whippie. Suit
was brought by Amber, claimin a viola.
ton of trust.
In the British house of commons Mr..
Edward Gourley inquired as to the truth
OF the report that the United States row.
ernment had sent armed cruisers to Beh.
~ringsea to seize English seal fishermen. He
also asked il the queens government had
sent a war ship to warn the masters Of
British sealers of the results OF infringing
upon the Alaskan fishing laws. Rt. Hon.
Sir James Ferguson, parliamentary secre-
tary OF the foreign office, replied that so
Tar as the government knew no such an
nounceneut had been made by the Ameri.
can government. An order had been Civ
en- from Washington that three British
vessels seized in 1886 be released to their
owners. With regard To vessels seized in
1887 the government had not heard hat
any 81 them had been restored, but the
proceedings relating to al the seizures was
progressing.
The regents OF the State university OF
Wisconsin AVE determined to make a
number OF changes in the law department..
The annual appropriation has been In
creased from $4,000 60 $11, 900. A dean
ship was established and a salary OF
s. $500 voted. The dean has not yet been
named. The fees are increased from $50
TO $500.
At Marquette. Michigan, q man aged
about thirty, who had been there several
days, walked into the Hotel Marquette 81.
flee and bade the clerk good-day, sayinehe
Mas going away lightly up stairs turn
en- into the first III occupied room and swal.
oSNed the contents 81 a two-ounce bottle
OF 4rarboiic acid. DYING almost instantly.
He left letters addressed to his wife. He
registered under the name OF w. b. Nelson
but his real name is g. III. Spencer, and he
a vile living In Cleveland.
Lawyer A. s. Cole OF Nebraska CITY was
arrested as he was coming from church on
q charge Of intending to leave the country
with intent to defruud creditors. The re.
maud against him was $500, which he
paid, and the next day left for Wishing.
ton Tefrit0ry. Since then an attachment
was placed on his property for q claim OF
$1.7o0. which he collected in 1885 and
to tnrn over. Other matters Care
mp against him. His friends saw
he will return and settle. Cole Is well
known through his ALLEGED connection
with the escape 81 Capt. Homgate.
Pinkerton's detective force arrested Ex-
press Agent Huber at Sudbury, Pa, for
S2S, 6u9 from tho Adams Express
company August 20. 1856. The money
shipped from Philadelphia to Shamo-
kin 10 pay employees Of the Mineral Mining
company. Six thousand dollars was rs
gold; the remainder was done 10 ia pack
ages 81 81 900 each The money has lust
been fonnd.
a peculiar disease Il epidemic among the
swihe about Mason City, Iowa. and many
are dying. The first lyhsptom Is that the
starts to decay nd soon the en-.
head is affected.
A small cyclone and wind Storm PASSED
AVER Grand Rafsfda Wf.cxuasr 4.tf.. "a