Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-02-08
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eleo5lona, $45 ;#5$ as
GENERAL JoHN l. THOMPSON, q noted vet-
Gran OF the lats war, and oneof tho most
prominenb residonM Of Chicago, died on
the 3lst ulk, aged fifty three ye rs
The Arkansas Republicans will meet in
bite convention 40 Little Rock on the 10th
Of April to chose delegates to the National
convention IS 5rt7tsg-
John r MocuNE, president Of the Union
National Bans OF Pittsburgh, Pa, died sud-
denly on the 3lst ult., aged sixty-on
years
NICHOLAS IL RIDaRLHY, president of the
Ridge ey Nation Il Bank. at Springfield, Ill.
died on tie 3lst ult, aged eighty seven
years.
The surviving supporters Of General N. P.
Banks, Mt his election for Speaker Of the
House Of Representatives in 1858, cs.e-:
brated the thtrty-seoond anniversary, OF the
event at Washington on the 1st
The State Temperance Alliance Of Michi-
gan merged Itself IN the Prohibition party
ut the annual convention at jackson on the
1st IS 3 s.s5
CHARLES HoAo, the man who named Mn
neapolis died in that CITY on ths "a, aged
eighty years g.
HENRY SrnAus (colored) died on the I'd
at New on, N. j.. eyed one hundred and
n ne wears He was born in Louisiana, and
hud In his possession 9, certificate Of his
birth. @+.'7 . .~l
TIE Union Labor parry Of Wisconsin, will
hold State convention In Oshkosh July 81
y CoLoNE1. ALvAH W. BRrGos. OF Cloaso,
dropped dead on the 3 LIST nit, and his wife.
who became insensible on REQ ,iving the
jvnuk
rallied from the sho k
MRS MARGARET ARNOLD died on the Sd
at her home ne r ncoas,burg, O., age
Ill years. She leaves two sisters, one In
Iowa, aged lC6 yecrs, and t. 9 other IN D.l-
kota. aged los yeass
The Minnesota Republican Lea-ue, in sos
sion On the Sd at Minneapolis, elected F. E
Searles permanent CT q rman.
LuTaER 1orArAN, The frs. treasurer Of
Lafayette, ind. died on the Sd ut Bloom-
ington. Ill.,. aged eighty years
The Kentucky Legislature adjourned Sins
die on the Sd
FOREIGN.
A SOCIETY was org .niz ID on the 3lst u't
ut Ottawa, Ont, which threatens part IS
con ribuuing % Ireland's relief with prose-
Gu ion.
The Guelph (ont) Bonking Company
susp md ID on es3lst uIt
REPORTS OF ths 1st from Alden, Arabia,
We're 10 the effect that thu So nails h III
muir lered an Eng ish officer and twenty
three natives of Berbera
A LARGE WOO. factory ut Turcoing,
France. was burned On the 1st causing q
loss Of $c5O,OOO
The to, al receipts of tho Dominion Gov
ernmen for the last fiscal year amounted
TO $50, 754, 1893, against $33 III, 04O IL
l8S6-S6. The expenses We're $50 65S. 161
ANDREW J. STEWART, an agent OF the
Mormons In Utaa. on the Isl secured from
the Mexican Govern neu5 the grant OF
1,25O, 600 acres OF land for Il colonization
scheme the M rmons were getting up
Ex-MAYoB SULLIVAN, of Dublin. was re-
leased from Tuilamore prison ON the Isl,
after two month"; continent mt
TIE Hal fax synod Of tn e, Church Of En-
gland on tle 1sJ I'M m nous Y elected Rev.
Dr. Courtney, OF Boston, Bishop of Nova
Scotia
SHARP shocks of earthquake were felt in
various parts OF England and Scotland on
the I'd
EIGHT persons, were sentenced 1T Kan
turk, ireland, on the ID to two months I'M
Yrisonment at hard labor for attending
meetings Of proclaimed branches Of the
league
A REPORTED settlement of the main ques-
ton affecting the fisheries unfavorabIe 10
Olnadi n interests was sail on the I'd TO
have aroused indignation throughout the
Dominion.
DR. DERBY, chemist, his wife and six
children were found de. d in their dwelling
on the Sd in Manchester, Eng 1t was sup
posed that they were poisoned by the nan,
who was made desperate by poverty.
MGR ADAM, of California, on the 81 pre-
SEN Ell 20 the Pope in Rome pho ograp phi
O. Gabriel, an Indian Catholic, 140 years
old, for whom he asked special blessing