Mower County transcript., 1889-10-02

The marriage OF Miss Anita McCormtok
OF Chicago, daughter Of the late cyrus
Mccormick inventor Of the reapinp ma.
chine, to Mr.. Emmons Blaine, non Of the
Secretary of State, took place at Rlohfield
Springs, N. Y, on the Goth.
SAMUEL, L, CALDWELL, ex-president al
vassar College, at Poughkeepste, N. Y,
died suddenly on the 20th at Providence.
r. l., aged sixty-nine years He was fol
fifteen years pastor of tho First Baptist
Church of Providence = @#
REV. FATHER DAWN, who rendered yalu.
uable assistance to the Johnstown PA
sufferers during the food disaster. died at
Denver, Col On the 10th.
THE new Chinese Minister to the United
States, Tsui Kwo Ying, arrived ut Washing
ton on tho goth. .,-.ae
The Wyoming Constitutional convention
on the s6th selected Cheyenne as the sent
of government for ten years, or until the
people voted change
FOREIGN.
WLK1E COLLINS, the novelist who had
been seriously i'll for some time died in
London on the 23d, aged sixty-five years.
IT was announced on the 23d that the
Emperor and the members Of his council
were debating memorial demanding the
expulsion OF Americans from China. There
was also strong agitation for IN increase OF
the restrictions on American merchants
ana missionaries at treaty ports
OFFICIAL returns ON tho 23d from the
recent ecion in France showed that the
Republicans had elected their candidates
in 224 and the nti-Republicans in l53 d.
Visions Re-ballots would be necessary in
III divisions The result was a crushing
defeat for the Boulangists, who only re-
turned Twenty-Five members.
DISPATCHES OF the Gath from Crete say
that the Christian inhabitants OF the island
were fleeing TO the mountains, and that
their cattle and other property was being
stolen by the Turks. Many Christians had
been cast into prison.
The parachutist Lereux in descending
from balloon at Reval, Russia, on the
gath fell into the sea and was drowned
AN American named Baily Allen was SON.
fenced at Munich on the gath to twelve
years penal servitude for jewel robbery.
JOSEPH KEMP, aged seventy two years,
was rescued alive on the 24th from tho
ruins at the sceno Of the recent Quebec
landslide. He had been imprisoned one
hundred and eight hours
A TEACHER in Odessa, Russia, named
wife was 80 much affected that she lost her
reason, killed her five children, carried
their bodies to third-story window and
threw them to the ground. She then tn 1ew
herself out, receiving fatal injuries
ELIZA Cook, the English poetess, died at
Wimbledon on the 18th, aged seventy-one
years.
A BOMB was exploded on the 25th behind
the Ayette Palace at San Sebastian, Spain
where Queen Christina was staying, but no
one was hurt
A TERRIFIC storm ragged at Naples on the
25th and large part Of the city was sub
merged
The time OF the passage OF the steamer
City o: New York, which arrived at Queens
town on the 25th was six days, five hours
and twenty-five minutes
The votes cast for General Boulanger at
Montmatre and for Henri Rochefort at
Belleville In the recent elections In France.
were on the Goth declared void by the Gov
ernment, and the candidates receiving the
next highest number OF votes were de-
clared elected
The body of Richard Maybury was re-
covered on the 26th in the ruins OF the re-
cent landslide at Quebec, Can. Forty-four
bodies had thus far been found
IT was said on the Goth that whole ship
loads Of American whisky were being
smuggled into Can da by the St Lawrence
route, being hidden under small cargo OF
plaster
TnE Temple of Heaven at Pekin, China
containing the great throne Of the Sacred
Dragon, was burned on the Goth.
WILLIAM WALTER PHELPS, United States
Minister to Germany, presented his creden.
tials to Emperor William on the Goth
GRAPE and tobacco vines in Switzerland
were on the 26th extensively destroyed by
frost
FIVE persons were killed and twonty in
jured by the collapse of house in Milan,
Italy, on the 26th