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The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
California Mesa.

Ranchmen are progressing ricely with
their work and arc farther along than usual
for this time Of year. Many have sown and
others ars nearly ready.
School In District No. IL is progressing
nicely, with good attendance, eighteen pu-
pills enrolled and others to come. By the
appearances the good people of this district
will have TO enlarge their school house in
another year, which they will be well able
70 do.
The Bever Bros. arc breaking out some
more new ground their ranch, near The school
house. /.
A. L. Bonnsy, of Montrose, is seeding his
entire ranch, tthe Moses Markley place. to
alfalfa, and intends making stock ranch
out Of Il.
BoRH-To Mr.. aud Mrs. ]. W. Pierson, on
Thursday, March 2sth, 1889, daughter.
IMPRoNPTU.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Church Notice,

Rev. G. f. Tstt!e will preach mex. Sab.
bath at loo o'clock a. m, and 7;3o o'clock
p. m. Morning Subject: "sanctihcation.' ~
Text: ST. John, II chapter and IL verse.
''Sanc,ify them through Thy truth, Thy word
is truth" Evening Subject: Gospel TEN,
nercnee." Text: Cor. 7 chapter, verse
"lIaviug therefore these promises, dearly be.
loved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filth.
ness of the aesh and spirit, perfec;ing holi-
ness in the fear Of God"
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Judge A. r. King and Lyman 1. Henry.
two Of our prominent attorneys, were in
Montrose last week putting on the finishing
touches in the contest case Of J. s. Morris vs..
weiden Hammond. This case has created a
lively interest among the people living in
the upper end Of this rounty, who are an1.
iousiy awaiting the decision Of the Land
Ofiiccrs, before whom the case Was heard.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Closing out Sale Of Nursery Stool

Closing out Sale Of Nursery Stock
Other business demanding my atten.
tion l have determined to quit the
Nursery Business and close out my
home grown stock of apple and crab
trees at once. at low prices. and special
reductions on large orders. All persons
wishing to set out trees this spring
should secure them at once before stock
is broken.
G. B. MCGRANAHAN.
Garnet Nursery miles east Of Delta.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Nr. c. 6. Downing. one Of the pioneers Of
Delta, having lived here for Eve years, lefs
las, night for Aspen, where he intends to re.
main this summer. Charley at one time WAS
the editor OF the ISpEr.SpEsr, and Of late
has been employed by NcGranahan 4 Butler,
but having always had a desire to become a
doctor. he will prepare himself for a college
course the csming winter. The ISpEPRSD.
EsT wishes him success and hopes he will
get there
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

We would announce to the Ladies
of Delta and surrounding country that
Mrs. J. N. Jeffers has just received n
line line OF Millinery and fancy goods
from New York City. Also ~ full line
of staple and fancy Dry Goods. Please
call and examine goods and prices be-
fore purchasing elsewhere.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

The railroad has 30 far failed to pay mp their
taxes, but Treasurer Howard is adding the
interest every day. Mr.. Howard is going to
see that they pay interest just the same as eur
people have to do. No corporation strings on
him.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Crotsor & Stewart are selling barb wire a.
cheap xs it can be bough, in Denver, freight
added, and will not be undersold in anything.
Just received n carload of spring wagons and
road carts which will be sold cheaper than
ever before this side of Chicago.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Mr.. g. H. Adams, who sold his ranch a
short time ago to J. s. Norris, started for
Telluride yesterday. bng and baggage. Mr.
Adams intends 10 remain in that section
but we expect As soc him back in Delta
about the time the Snow falls.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

MIG. n. Hssting and family are making
preparations to move on their ranch, on
Leopard creek, near Dallas, where they will
spend the summer. We are sorry to see them
go, but our sorrow is nothing when compared
with that of certain young man in this
town
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

FAULTS Of digestion cause disorders Of the
liver, and the whole system becomes derspg-
cd. Dr. II. McLean's Sarsapariila perfects
the process Of digestion and assimilation, and
thus makes pure blood. For sale by 1. n.
McMrrrny.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Wesley Ault came down from the upper
country last week. Wesley don't stop Only
long enough to smoke cigar, SO we don't
know how he is or what he is doing for him.
self
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Plant Trees.

W. 3. Burt and Son have large sup
ply of Box Elder trees on hand, which
will be sold in lots of from / to 1000 at
very reasonable terms. Parties wishing
trees can have them delivered and set
out il so desired. Over 5000 ready to
set out now. Give them call. Delta.
Colo.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Write to the Montrose Mercantile Co
of Montrose, Colo. for prices and sam
Piles of Dry Goods, Millinery etc. The
date of their grand opening of spring
stock is Saturday, March 23, from to
p. n. .
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Old Soldiers. Attention.

The old soldiers Of Delta and vicinity are
requested 70 meet on Friday evening, April
18th, 1889, at Mathers' store, for the purpose
of organizing G. A. Z. Post. Comrads de
string to join will please bring credential,
with them.
REV. G. E. TrrrLE
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

EVEN the most vigorous and hearty people
have at times a feeling of weariness and LASH
tude. To dispel this feeling take DR.. j. n.
McLean's ssrsapariila; it will impart vigor
and vitality. For sale by /. N. McMurray.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

VS.. Coburn, the enterprising Nursery
man from Paonis, was in town last week, de-
liverng fruit trees. He says he has sold a
large number of trees this spring, but still
has lot on hand. Parties wishing fruit trees
that have been tested and are guaranteed to
grow in this soil and climate should call on
Mr.. Coburn.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

We are informed by one Of the ranchsen
on California mesa tina, the majority Of the
farmers under the Ironstone ditch, have go;
their crop. in and are ready for water, but as
We, no water has been had. The managers
Of the Ironstoue should see to it that water
is tsrned into their ditch and thus save
trouble as we'll as . loss OF crops.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

B.Quacksnbush came down from Paomia
last week. He reports the spring somewhat
backward this season. and says very few farm
ers in his section have their crops in, and a
great many as just beginning to Plow.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

On Thursday evening at s o'clock, Mr.. J.
A. Curtis will lecture before the people Of
Delta upon the subject of"u. S. System OF
Land Surveys" While this lecture is one Of
the High School series, it will be one that
every person /. practically interested in. Let
there be a full house. All eau expect to
pass profitable hour.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

No need 10 take those big catharitic pills;
one of DR.. J. II. MeLean's Liver and Kidney
Fhic,s is quite sufficient and more agreeable.
For sale l. NJ. McMurray.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

W. A. Clark, from Paomia, was in town last
week. Nf. Clark is an old timer in this re.
servntion, and owns fne ranch near PAomia.
Before he left he bough, one of those hne carts
Of Crotser l. Stewards.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Owing to the injury received by Mr.. Whin-
merry few weeks ago, work on the Big stithe
Ditch was suspended, but the stockholders
expect to resume operations again shortly.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

We are pleased to hear that Mr.. whinnery
is improving nicely, notwithstanding the
paiaful injury he received. We hope to see
him about ~ usual before long.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

When in the city of Montrose, do not
fail to call on the Montrose Mercantile
Co. Their stock is the largest and their
prices the lowest.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

An interesting part Of the Concert at the
School House. next Saturday evening, will
be the Recitation by Mrs. L. 1. Nenry and
Paul +. Kennedy.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

We have got this 70 say Of tho Montros,
Enserprise. 'lt is live paper and mol
afraid 70 give proper credit 70 anything per
!taining 70 Delta county"
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Why pay $l.OO per pound for tea
when you can get As good or better at
Spenoer's for IS cts.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Louie wyman, who has been spending the
winter Iii Delta. started for the hills last
week, bsrros and all, to resume tho work Of
packing ore.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Fer a safe and certain remedy for fever and
agnc, use DR.. J. II. MoLean's Chills and
Fever Cure; it is warranted to cure. For sale
by |. NJ. McMurray.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Silk Gloves

The latest styles and finest lot Of silk
gloves ever seen, at way down prices, at
MRs, BUCKLAND's,
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Geo. Hider CAME down from Hctshkiss last
Sunday. Geo. looked very pleasant when we
met him. probably because he came by way Of
Tongue creek.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

For Gents. Fine Neckwear and
Fancy Shirts 60 to
MCGRANAHAN & BUTLER.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Yeils-Neiis

Come and see them and you will pur'
chase. Mrs. BuCKLAND.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Rev. II. Grant, OF bs1ta, viii preach N tho
Crockst sohosl house, On Sunday the iith
dnst. Thcre will bc no services In the Delta
Algh School on the above date.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Henry Knowles was in town one day last
week. He says things are slow up in his
country, but he hns in about thirty sorcs Of
grain 30 far.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
New Hats.

just received. very near n car load o f
hats, and they are daisies too. Mrs.
BuCKLAND.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Silver
ware and everything kept in a first
class jewelry store can be found Mt the
Montrose Watchmaker's. The special
ty is fine engraving and watch-work.
Reynolds, the Matchmaker.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

DixxtxEss. nausea, drowsiness. distress
afser eating. caa b cured and prevented BY
taking DR.. J. II. McIcan's Liver and Kidney
Pellets little pills.) For sale BY !. N. Mo.
Murray.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

a large number fruit trees have been re.
,ceived at the depot here lately. The most Sf
them were for the nursery men Of this section
and arc new varieties.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Mr.. Ms. scbmid, who is engaged teach
ing sehool,in District II, on California mcsa,
called on this Office last week.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

T. II. McGnnahan, II. B. Hamilton. E. L..
Kellogg and WIN. Ma,hcrs, all Of Delta, are
taking in the sights at the metropolis this
week
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Town Lets and Lands.

Town Lets and Lands,
have the Exclusive Sale Of the lots
and lands Of The Delta Town and I'm
provement Co. ut Delta. Persons deslr-
ing to purchase can call on me at my
office or write to me at Delta.
A. r. KING.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

sHII.OH'S CATARRH REMEDY-a
positive cure for CatNrrh, eiptheria and
Canksr Mouth. For sale at MeMurrxy's.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

SICK headache, bIliousnsss, nausea, positive.
ness, are promptly aud agrceably banished BY
Pr. J. II. McI~aa's Liver and Kidney Pellets
tlistle pills.) For sale by I. N. McMurray.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

e. n. Vaughan and family moved up 3
their ranch, on Tongue creek, last week.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

The members of the new Liberty charch
are requested To attend Covenant meeting on
Saturday. the 18th inst. at 200 p. NJ, In tho
Crocket school house.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
ODeDel,

The Delta Photograph Gallery.
GEo. II. BIGELow,
photographer
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Don't forget the Concert. The Trio by
Mrs. Simpson and Misses Hays and Stone
will amply repay you.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

If the jeweler cannot repair your
watch, take it to Reynolds, the Watch
maker.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

ARE YOU MADE miserable by Indie~s.
ton, Constipation, Dizziness, Los. of Appe'
lite. Yellow Skim Shiloh's Vitalixer is n
posiIivc curc. For sale at McMartsy's.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Hat Racks and Looking Glasses.
at GALE BROS
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

G. II. Merchant Was in town last week, o
ihs way home from Montrose.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Go to the Delta Planning Mill TO
all kinds of Native Lumber.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Curtain Poles and Curtains
at GALE BROS.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Frank Shields has Just received splinter
new s,de-bar buggy. Its daisy, Frank,
but don'tthink we can stand such luxury.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Southern Pine Flooring For Sale at
GALE Bros.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

County Superintendent of Schools. MeGinty
was dowa from his home on Rogers meaa las'
vrck.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

-'HACkMETACK" . lasting and irNr
grant perfume. Price 25 and % cents. Fo.
sals a. McNurray's.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

sass. The Delta ISpgrKSDEsT and Globe
Dep.oerai for t2.s5. Subscribe now.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Undertaking GOOis.
Fine assortment of Undertaking
goods. to be had at Gale Bros.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Sass will buy DELTA INDEPENDENT and
GLOBE De~cerat for one year. Subscribs now
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Bath House.

Bath House.
J. ". Bouldin has fitted up bath
house in connection with his barber
shop. Cali and see him; next door to
the postoffice.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
ParlOr Barber Shop.

Having had an extensive experience,
1 am prepared to do shaving and hair
cutting at all times Good work guar
anteed. Shop next door to Post Office,
Delta, Colo. ]. w. BouLDIN.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Bee Suppliei

at Gale Bros. Bee-keepers give them a
call.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
parasuls2

have them from % cents up to SO,
Call and see them. Mrs. BuCKLAND.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

The Bona Fide Ditch Company expect to
have water running Ia their ditch this week.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Narvi1 Stewart vas down from North Fork
last week, buying supplies.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

John Bouidin, our tonsorial -artitt, made &
"trip to Moutrosc last week.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Garden, Field
and Rower seeds at
MCGRANAHAN & BUTLER.
Ladies'.

Ladies,
go ana see those fine shoes at McGrana.
han & Buffers. They are the best.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

A gres, many people put in their bill ~hes
the mmssioucrs are In session.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
For Sale.

For Sale.
A lot of Seed Potatoes for sale, apply
at Ed, Meridith's, or this office.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Boss strawberry Plants.
Soughigan Black Raspberry warrant
ed Hardy also few varieties of Hardy
Roses for sale by
]. r. SPENCER,
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
McGranahan & Butler

McGranahan & Butler
have just received large consignment
of spring and summer clothing it is of
the very best quality. and make up.
Call and see for yourselves. You can
not fail to be suited.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Attend the Concert al the School Hous'
next Saturday evening.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Baby BOnnets

and hats in any quantity. Buy one and
have the Sweetest Baby in town. Mrs.
BUCKLANp.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Good Lime,

Cement, Plaster and Hair at Gal
Bros.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Wanted! Wanted!! Wanted!!!
Oats in exchange for lumber at
GALE Bros.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Alfalfa Seed.

Alfalfa SeeU.
Home grown and recleaned at
MCGRANAHAN & BUTLER.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Entertainment.

The following programme will rendered at
the entertainment, at the school heuse, next
Saturday evening:
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Straw Hats.
From 5 cents up,
at MCGRANAHAN & BUTLER.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
BUSINESS LOCALS.

Flowers and Ribbons
to suit everybody. and at prices to suit
anybody, at Mrs. BUCKLAND's.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Work cut your poll tax or pay three iron
dollars.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09

Brick for Sale
at GALE BROS.
The Delta independent., 1889-04-09
Boss Strawberry Plants.

Garnet Nursery miles east Of Delta
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Louisiana State Lottery COMFY

Louisiana State Lottery Comply
4, Incorporated by the Legislature IN 1895 for
educational and Charitable purposes aud Its
inhrhlse made part of tie present State Con-
ar vote.
HIS NJ a n n 9TH DRAWINGS
take place beml.AnnuniIy dune
md Decf mberl. and IFS GRAND
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Take place In each of the
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FIFTH edition,
MURDER
SAMUEL EDWARDS, A COL Or.
ED MAN KILLED TO-DAY


About o'c'ock this Afternoon g.,
Edwards, a colored maa, va, ,., 'Isl
stabbed by Samuel PEG, an nan aaly
vender at the northeast cofntr nj P',
and Market streets. ''''
The Italian says that lie wa, t.ll,.-
with a fish hucks,er In the stree, ,,,lss
the price OF ish, but the price n,Apl n 'V ,9'
high he turned and walked in tna,.k
his stand, when Edwards made AN ,n'ni.
inh remark to him.
Peo said he did not wan him to lu,r,
him, when Edwards came toward. It,.'
drawing his fists rs II TO strike h.n. p,,
went away from bin, and ElNarls nv
lowed and struck him In the brra.l MIN
his fist, when they clincheI.
Edwards then stopped Gown and n,p.
ed up couple of brickbats and .trn,,
him along side OF the head with one ,,t
on the right wrist with the other ssi
kno cked him to the pavement. le.,r,
he rca he'd out and got hold of N. Az
pick, sharp three coruered lmplem.n,
aud struck him several Tins within
This is The story that PEG told.
When Edwards found that he VA,
badly stabbed he ran around to br Mo-
rison's drug store, Second aud Rms
streets, and fell down on the step. Wuri
was sent to the police Office, when Ser
geant Peterson got 4 conveyance aud had
Edwards removed to the pol GO st,t,oI
while Officer johnson hurr ed doau ia
Front and Market and ARE ted P,o lust
rs he was bout taking Il hasiy leave and
shut h IN up In the cells.
Edwards was taken 10 the 10 IN OF IN,
Chief of Police and laid on mAltr,,
and DIR. Wallace vas sent Tor. Edwat.,
died about = o'clock, n few miuutts sitter
the arrival OF DR.. Wallace.
An examination revealed deep wound
back Of the right car that penetrated ,hs
BRAIN another on the left SIDE, one IN
tue abdomen, and another in the breast
near the heart, either OF the Wounds be-
Ing sun cient TO produce deatn.
Edwards never spoke after he va
taken from DIR. Morrlson's steps. Proa
giving detail of the affair frequently
broke into tears ard sobs aud was unable
to speak.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-05-11
THIRD EDITION.


Although there were eleven prio
sentenced 10 undergo corporal punt b.
ment 1t New Castle jail this morning,
The number OF persons present was not as
great US Ia usual ON such occasions.
There was one gentleman present from
Phila ,elphia, who SEE med TO take the
greatest Interest in the pr, ceedings.
AT 10 O'Clock James Murray and
George Howard, two OF the men convict
ed of highway robbery on Jonathan s.
Hill on NJ rch 18th, were brought out
and placed III tie pllory by Warden
Torer. lmm diately afterwards the large
gates. were opened and a promlscuous
crowd, consisting OF men, celoted ONT
children ere admitted.
The victims stood In the pillory until
IL O'Clock, when they were released, al d
their places flied with James Dougherty,
another OF the gang who robted lin,
aud George Ninga'e, who pleaded guilty
to burglary AID larceny in breaking into
aud robhing Fayter's shoe store.
st ~ O'Clock William Ere man, who
YRS convicted OF rhe larceny Of horse
fr N nels 3. Robinson, OF Christial IA
funded. was. placed in the pillory, al d
NAMED until O'Clock.
John West, W 10 pleaded guilty to the
larceny CT II m nkey wrench, Nas brouA hit
oat at o'clock AID r, cciyed five lash, s
lightly lad Gu. He will now be impris-
OF ed for three months.
Robert Il igss, convicted Of larceny,
received 10 las e., @h.ch as usual were
lLi en- vory light.
William Doy.e, who pleaded guilty to
the lalc' ny OF hat was whipped with
iive lashes, Which he bore well
Joseph ii. Scott came rext; he Was
cOlyieted Of the larceny Of a quantity OF
rope from a man named DEM. He had
10 lash, :, but did not en- TO mind them
IN the leas'. He win now be imprsont d
foT two months.
Henry Parker, colored, was the next to
toe the mark ard put bis wrists in the
camps. lie pleaded guilty at the recent
term of court TO a charge of larceny and
received 10 lashcs. lie WI now be i'm
prisoned two months.
Daniel Sawdon. who stole quantity Of
rope from the Jackson Il Sharp Com
pany had 10 lmbes lightly laid on. He
now has three months to serve in jail.
James Murray, one of the highway
robbers who had stood an hour in the
pilloIy, received 40 lashes, and although
they were laid on quite light he squirmed
considerable. After the whipping he
was tAken back 10 his cell, where he will
ser &c two years.
james Dongherty, another OF the gang
that robbed Hill, also received 40 lashes,
which he bore well. He will also be i'm
prisoued Tor two years.
George Howard, the last OF the trio
had the same punishment mete1 out Il
him, and will I've imprisoned for the sam,
ltTRth Of time.
George Winga'e, fer burglary and lar
ceny, received 20 lashes, which he did no
seem to mind and LEFT the most with /
sels-sat'sfed air. He will now be impris
0ned one year.
William freeman, colored, co1v c.cd
cfthe larceny of mare from Mrs Robin
B)D, received 20 la5hes. which he bort
we'll. He will now be imprisoned for :
trim Of one year.
This was the last, and as soon as Li,
Punishment was completed the crow
dispersed and the gaes weri slut, The
leshes were laid on extremely Hight III
eaeh case, end no blood was drawn.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1889-05-11

The President and Mrs. HarrIson and
their grandson, Benjamin Harrison Mo-
kee, Will make trip on the U. 8. steam
er Despatch to-day. starting at 10 O'Clock
this morning. They expect TO remain
until Monday afternoon, the intention
being to run out 10 sea and anchor on
Sunday. Secretaries Blaine and Win
dom were invited to accompany the
President, and Mr. Blaine will probably
go.
The origin OF the fre at Moreland, near
Chicsgo, by which seventy cottages were
destroyed, has been discovered. Some
children were playing with a burning
glass and st fire TO come paper. This in
turn set fire to some dry grass, and theH
the church took fire and the cottages FOL
lowed.
District Attorney Darte, at Wilkes
barre, yesterday received n letter from
Assistant Secretary Wheaton at Wash
ington, saying that the Italian Govern
mcnt had refused to live up Beverino
and Villela, charged with participation
Ia the murder of Mcclure and Flanagan
year ago.
A despatch from Glen Haven, Michi-
gan, says that while the schooner W. j.
Collins was making the harbor OF South
Manitou, on Thursday Theodore Ga.
brielson, sailor, was caught in II rope,
thrown overheard and drowned. He was
one Of the passengers on the il-iated
Danmark.
A young man who registered as d. f.
Cady, Auburn, New York, committed
suicide at the Russell House, In Detroit,
Michigan, on Friday.
A hail, rain and wind storm visited
Belvidere, Illinois, Thursday afternoon
Crops aud fruit trees were considerably
damaged.
General Benjamin +. Butler called Al
the White House yesterday aud had q
short interview with the President.
Martin Higgins, aged 8 years, died In
Ameshury, Massachusetts,, yesterday, Of
sunstroke.