Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1888-10-18

trips after a strike of nine days. Con
sessions were made on both sides and
the spirit of arbitration finally pre-
vailed
The posofice at Romeo, Marathon
county, will bs discontinued Oct. 81
because no one wants to be postmaster.
The National Electric Manufacturing
company, d Eau Claire, has bssa H.
corporated with capital u 500, 0Qe-
Two hundred feet Of the Cornwall
canal bank gave way near Cerswali,
| Can. flooding iho surrounding country.
Traffic will be delayed three or four
weeks and several ocean steamers de-
layed that were waiting for grain.
The steamer Robert b. Carson sank
near Evansville, Ind. through tse col
lapsiug of tho bottom. Fifty head OF
cattle, four horses and some freight were
lost. The crew were saved.
Tha Grand Jury OF ST. Claire county,
H., have returned an indictment against
Clovis Soucy ex-supervisor of CShokia
township. charging him with the en-
bezzlemSnt of $4,000.
The Emperor OF Germsny paid his re-
specis 10 the Pope in the Vatican at
Rome Friday Sfternoon.
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pseiac
railroad e'ompany's line has been COM
peied to Colorado Springs. in Southern
Colorado. and freight traffic will begin
at once
Diphihcria is epidemic around Is
pheming, Mich.
A monster gas well has hcen tapped
at Wabash. Tul
The Ptait Gil, } county sons OF Veter-
ans held bigrruniou at Monticello last
week
4 Kansas coppcrhead Democrat in
Atkinson county burned an American
nag in iii Of political rage.
/ The Bower Valley Bark at WoOdhine,
Iowa, and the Caldwell Bank at Logan,
both operated by the same parties
have suspended
j. w Makemson. farmer living
near Warsaw, Ind, left home Tuesday
of last week for das's hunt. and
Thursday his body was found in the
woods with his head blown to pieces
Pauline Mccoy (eoloredD was hanged
at Union Springs. Ala, for murder. 1t
was the first execution OF = woman in
| Alabama since the war, and tho third
since its incorporation rs a Stats.
In riot at Macon. Mo, between
striking miners and Hungarian work
men. Thomas War1ell. tho owner Of
The mine, was killed. and two miners
| fatally wounded
In m attempt 10 rob Tho pav-car on
| the Black His and Fort Pierr, Rail
road. two robbers were fatally shot
aud the third got away with some hoes
in him. The payinaster stood them
| All Of with Winchester.
Chris Peterson, night Waterman 1T
Anderson & Porter's mill at London.
Mich. was ground to pieces in the
shafting.
Four men were buried and seriously
injured BY tho caving Of a sewer trench
al Youngstown. Ohio
james Donnelly wss thrown from n
horse be was riding 10 a race at Blue
Rapids. Kas. and killed.
Tweniy-one conductors and hrakemen
on the Union Pacific have been Indicted
for robhiug freight cars.
The REGENTS for ths uiehgsH Uni
versity have voted against moving the
medica school. or any other depart
ment, 10 Detroit
James y. Pike. ~ Bloomington. ~,
has been awarded 81 400 damages
against the Lake Ers and Western
Railway for killing his boy at cross
ing.
The Vsndalia freight sheds at E-st
st. Louis were burned with all their
contents. The loss will be over sos.
600. 1t is thought the hrs was set by
thieves who wers tryirsto steal freight.
A laborer ON the Chicago city Rail
way white coming out OF manhelc
corner Wabash ave and 18th street was
struck by a grip ear and literally torn
to pieces.
The Post ONCE Of Buffalo, ". T. was
robbed OF several thousand dollars in
checks. drafts and cash. Ar employe
Has been arrested who presented
check at ono of The banks.