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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-04-10
LATEST NEWS.

| HEAVY snow storms prevailed through
out the east on the 9th, At Pitts bnrg
Pa, the snow fall was the heaviest Of tho
season.
| The American base ball players after
trip Of g.. 900 miles encompassing the en-.
tire globe, arrived at New York on the 9th
HEBERT &. STOUT mail agent on the
Omaha road, was arrested on the 9th a.
st. Paul, by Postoffice inspector Fleming
| for robbing the mails. Stout's operations
have extended over q period of at least {
tyear. Most of the letters taken by him
were those directed to the Louisiana lot
| terry in New Orleans.
| A THUNDER storm terminating in cy'
clone and snow storm visited Virginia thu
9TH. At Norfolk, the whole lower part o,
the city was flooded, the water in the har.
Dor being higher than ever known before
Houses were unroofed. Fire broke out
and 900 bales Of cotton and several build.
ings were burned. At Winchester four
teen inches of snow fell. At Portsmouth
the U. g. steamer Pensacola was sunk al
the dry dock.
PROF. M. c. VINCENT, Of London, Eng,
representing the great English tin syndi.
| cate that recently raised millions of dol
lars to control the tin market of the world
arrived in New York the 9th, enroute tc
Dakota to examine the tin mines in that
| territory.
BRIDGET KELLY, a widow living near
Stubenville, O., was burned to death tho
evening OF tho 9Th. The appearances in
dicatod that while getting supper he,
clothes caught fire, and she, being 81
years of age was unable to extinguish the
flames.
The extensive ak. shovel and saw
factories of Hubbard & Co., Pittsburg
Pa, were completely destroyed by fire the
morning of the 18th. Loss $500, OOO
The doors of the First National Bank OF
Anoka, Mimi, were closed on the night OF
| the 9Th, the cashier b. i, Pratt, having
gone to Canada with nearly all OF funds
1t will take at least 500 600 to make the
accounts Of the bank good. AS usual there
is woman in the case.
SAVANNAH, Ga, the night of the 9th was
visited by most disast rous storm, high
wind prevailing at the time contributed to
srsead the flames until they were beyond
control. Several squares In the business
l;part were burned over and the loss will
foot over 81, 500, 00 &:#@ Il. y. r.
| A. A. FOREMAN superintendent of the
electric light at Eau Claire, Wis, on the
9th fell from high embankment. to tho
ground, a sheer full fifty feet fracturing
his skull and iniuring him internally.
MRs. WILSON better known by her
maiden name Ida Lewis, the 9th at New.
port r. I. saved the life of her uncle
Henry Lewis who while returning from
fishing fell overheard in the harbor.
The New York legislature on the 9th
advanced to third reading bill nro.
viding for the inspection OF meat upon tho
81. or III or ~
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at New York, anu Uornenus van uouu posi-

at New York anu vornenus van uouu poss-
master ut the same place.
DANIEL BAuaH, pioneer Of Seymour,
Ind, reached the age OF one hundred years
on the 9Th. He was In good health
ABRAM GALE, aged ninety three years, one
of the Oldest residents Of Chicago, and a
veteran Of the war Of 1912, died at the home
of his sen on the 5th
REPRESENTATIVE RYAN, of the Fourth Con-
gressional district OF Kansas, resigned his
scat In Congress on tho 5th, having been
appointed Minister to Mexico.
PH1Lo REMINGTON, head of the we'll
known firm Of E. Remington h Sons whose
armory at lion, N. Y, is ono Of the largest
in the world, died ON the 18th at Silver
Springs, Fla. He was In his seventy-th1rd
year
WILLIAM GALLERY, president of the Pitts
burgh & Western Railroad Company. died
suddenly at his home in East End, Pa, on
the 9Th.
LUTHER DEARBORN, one of the best-known
lawyers In Illinois, died ut Springfield ON tile
9th, aged sixty-nine years.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-04-10
EOREIGN


THE Mexican Congress opened on tho I'd
| In the City of Mexico. The President in his
message said that Mexico's relations with
the United States were excellent.
WALTER PIERCE, who was convicted of
indecent assault on girl six years of age,
| received twenty lashes ON the I'd at Milton.
Ont He tainted after his punishment
The Orangemen in mass-meeting at OF
| tawa, Ont, on the I'd resolved to form a
Protestant league in every municipality in
the Dominion
IHE Parnell Commission resumed it's sit
ting In London on the I'd Sir Charles Rus
sell opened the case for the ParnelIites.
MANY Nihilists were arrested at Wilma.
Russia on the I'd. 1t was learned that the
bombs discovered ut Zurich were intended
to be used during the Czar's visit to Berlin.
PROF. ERNEST, = music teacher who re-
Gently eloped with the wife OF Winnipeg
(Man,) grocer, returned to that city on the
Sd, and about thirty men dragged him from
his house and gave him coat of sirup,
axle grease and feathers, and drove him
from town.
ADv1CEs of the Sd say that thirty persons
on the island of Tonga, in the South Pa
citic, persisted in the same hurricane that
destroyed the American and German fleets
ut Apia, Samoa.
ADv1CEs of the Sd from Massowah say that
King John OF Abyssinia was defeated and
' slain in recent battle and that the whole
country was in a state of anarchy.
THREE packages of mail matter contain
Ing three or four hundred unopened letters,
mailed during February and March, wero
found on the sd in the attic of the Montreal
post office.
NCJC of J,<,f %1>oT -
leo announced on the Sd that it had de-
cided to admit American lard subject to
inspection.
The trial of the leaders of the League Of
Patri is was resumed at Paris on the 3D.
General Boulanger had fled to Belgium,
where he proposed to remain until he dis
covered what the Government intended to
do in his case
THE new Peruvian Ministry resigned on
the 4th on it's failure to make any arrange
ment for the payment of the Peruvian
bondholders.
In the French Chamber of Deputies on
the 4th it was voted to prosecute General
Boulanger for treason.
REV. CHARLES SIDNEY HuRD, who was un-
til lately the pastor of tho Palmerston Uni
tartan Church at Boston, committed suicide
by poisoning himself at the Euston Hotel,
London, on the 4th. Financial difficulties
caused the deed
NEWS reached London on the 4th from
Explorer Stanley to the effect that he was
seen in February marching through tho
wilds with Emin Pasha in the direction of
Zanzibar. He was at the head Of two thou
sand men, and Emin Pasha and nc were
said to be bringing six thousand ivory t1,sks
with them.
A WHISKY syndicate controlling $4,000, 600
OF capital was formed in Dublin, Ireland,
on the 4th, with the view of controlling tho
distilleries of that city.
ADv1cEs of the 5th say that terrible
storm had swept over a large section Of
Southern Hungary. Many houses were do
molished and in some cases whole Villages
were set on fire by lightning and destroyed.
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Fatal Collision.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 1.-Two freight
trains ran into each other at Browns
cross-road, three miles from here, Thursday
morning: Two brakemen were killed and
one badly hurt The engines after crash
ing into each other rolled over and over
into wheat field and now form a confused
heap Of metal some twenty feet high.
Sixteen cars were wrecked and large lot
of lumber was driven completely through
one of the engine boilers.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-04-10
Lincoln Accepts.

WASHINGTON, April 5.-Robert T. Lincoln,
Minister to England, called on Secretary
Blaine Yesterday morning and received hie
commission. Later he called on the Presi
dent in company with Senator Cullom and
formally accepted the office.
Mr.. Lincoln said in an interview that he
would start for his post in about six weeks.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-04-10
KILLED At A ChARlvARl.
A Member Of q Serenading Party Slot BY
a Young Woman,

q Young Woman.
Dies MONIES, H., April GA man named
Wheelock was married at Chester Center,
Poweshiek County, Wednesday night, and
party set out to give him u charivari,
armed with the usual improvised musical
instruments. The noise was kept up until
about IL o'clock, when young lady relative
Of the parties Went out Of the house, and,
returning with shotgun, fred a charge
into the crowd, wounding Fred Bacon He
died Friday morning This is the second
serious affair Of the kind that has occurred
In that county.
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Harrlson,s AppointmeD Is.

WASHINGTON April 5.-During the special
session OF the Senate just closed $50 nom
nations We're sent in by the President Two
OF these were rejecte those of Murat Hal
stead and Isidore Loventhal the latter to be
postmaster at Modesto, Cal and eight
failed Of final action
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-04-10
Epit0me of the Week.
CONGRESSIONAL,
q. e. SENATE IN SPECIAL. sEssIo,

o. & SENATE IN SPECIAL SESSION.
THE President sent the following nomina-
lions to the Senate on the LIST: James N. Hus
ton, OF Indiana, to be Treasurer OF the United
States; Ellis H. Roberts. OF Now York, to be
Assistant Treasurer ut New York: William F..
Wharton, OF Massachusetts, to be Assistant
Secretary of State: George H. Shields. OF
Missouri, to be Ass 'stant Attorney General; l..
Bradford Prince, OF Santa Fee, to be Governor
OF New Mexico.
THE President on the ed sent to the Senate
the name OF Robert ]. Fisher, of Chicago, to be
Assistant Commissioner of Patents. large
number Of nominations previously made we're
confirmed. After the presentation OF two me-
MORALS, one in favor OF special privileges in
regard to public office for honorably discharged
Union soldiers and the other against traffic
IN 1ntox eating liquors, resolutions were
adopted expressing sorrow ut the death of
John Bright, the English statesman. The Vice
President announced that he would be COM
PEELED to vacate the chair for the remainder OF
the session, aud Senator Ingalls, was chosen
President pro tom. At $40 p. m. the Senate
adjourned sine die
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-02-06
REQuIEM MAas FoR IHE cRowN PRINcI

LONDON, February "a requiem mass
was held here to-day for the late Austrian
rOwn Prince The Prince of Wales,
Prince Christian, Prince Henry, of Bat
tenberg Lord Salisbury, and the
Russian, French, German, Turkish, and
Belgiah Ministers attended il.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-02-06
THE HAYIlEN lNSuRREcrIOy.
Legitime Repui,edbs HIpPolyte-Thisteeu
Generals Shot.

NEW YORK. February j.-The British
steamer Harold, which arrived this morn.
ing from Port DE PaiX. from Northern
Hayti brought some startling news Of
the latest Haytien efforts 90 capture
HippOlytc's stronghold. Gonaiyes.
Johannes Ilausiedt. Hippolyle's agent
I'm New York, b the authority for the
statement that G0nayes has been bonn
barded by President Legitimes man-oi.
war without damage and that several
hundred of Legitme' soldiers have been
taken prisoners, and thirteen generals
shot dead as traitors aud c0nspiraiOrs.
These facts Mr. Haustedt received
by mail from Port de PaiX On the
afternoon of January 2Gth, according to
the report OF the steamer Dersatines, ac-
companed by the TOursane L'Oyeriure,
of Legitimes navy came TO an anchor
of GOnaiyes, and demanded the inn
mediate surrender of the town under
penalty OF bOmbardmcnt A portion Of
Hippolytes army numbering over 2oW
men, was IN possession of GOnaiyes,
while within eighteen miles the main
body OF his army was encamped. no
reply was made 10 the demand 10 sur
render the town, and the man-of-war
opened fire Its Workmanship was poor
and its guns fen too far to damage the
town, and after several hours lis
bombardment was abandoned and la force
was sent on shore to capture the town by
assault Legitimes men were over.
powered, and while a number were
killed and wounded the remainder OF
several hundred were taken prisoners
No mercy was shown the generals, OF
whom it Is said there were thirteen IN
an. They were Immediately hot
Mr.. Haustedt said that the names OF
the generals who were shot were not
mentioned IN his letter.
Mr.. Kunhardt, OF the firm OF Kunhardl
& Co.. admitted that he heard that Co
naiyes bad been un-uccessiully lombard
ed by President Legitime' forces, but had
heard no particulars.
Minister Preston denied that he had
heard anything OF the bombardment, and
added II could manufacture news my
self If ] cared 10 do so, but | am IN better
business. donot believe that G0naIye-
has been bOmbardcd."
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FROM FREDERICKSBURG.
Meeting of the County Court SpOttsyl-
Vanis Republicans Endorse Mahone-
Major }. Horace Lacy rs Democratic
Candidate for Lieutenant-t Governor.


FRrDERIcKsRUHG February 5.-Judge
Robert l. Waller convened ihe regular
monthly term of bis court for SpOttsyl
yauia on last Monday II being a grand
Jury term. the attendance was unusually
large Many of The people expected that
Che grand jury would bring indictments
as to the condition of tho public roads,
which, in Spoisylvania, as we'll as IN
other adjoining counties 10 this city, are
in q horrible condition But rs usual,
nothing was done.
The matters transacted by the Court
were all oi minor character, save the
appointment of Mr. Frank Dickinson, OF
Livingston district as deputy commits
sioner OF the revenue to- Mr Reuben J..
Coleman. one OF Tie oldest and most re-
spected citizens OF the county, who has
held that position for several decades
past consecutiyely The Republicans
were out IN full force, pursuant to a call
for them 10 consider the claims OF Gen
eral Malone foi a place IN the coming
Presidential Cabinet. In their meeting
Major vs.. W. Ashby offered a resO.
luton, which was unanimously adopted,
I'D Is IllLu WAS IUlllA llf Ne luN lN7NAA
tiOn claimed that the patriotism, the abLi'
tv. the experience, the unfiinching zeal
and the great powers of leadership OF
his Chief. should entille him 20 a place m
the Cabinet OF the pIesident-elect And
that farther, the Judaism of certain pro-
fessed Republicans in the camp against
General Malone, only cndeared him TO
the masses of the Republicans, especially
of Spotsylysnia
During the noon recess of the court
Major j. Horace Lacy succeeded in get
ting quite a number of the Democrats
present in the courtroom, and an
nounccd tO them that he wished 10 hold
q conference with them concerning the
selection OF a Democratic ticket for the
coming gubcrnaiOral campaign this
fall. on which the Major spoke at con
siderable length.
Resolutions were adopted endorsing
the Democratic administrations OF Viz
gina and the United States, and tue
meeting adjourned.
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NEW YORK STRIKE.
ANOTHER RIOT0uS ATTACK on A
STREET CAR.
THE STRIKERS Still DEFIANT
AND REFUSE 10 YIELD.
BACKBONE OF THE TROUBLE DE
LiEVED BROKEN.
Freak Of An tseaprd Lunatic IN Bali-
DOre---tOrm la the NOrth.
Home News in
General.

NEW YORK, February 5-The car
companies report that four hundred and
fifty cars in all we're operated yesterday,
but che leaders of the strike still refuse
10 admit that 10 is a failure, or % declare
the tie up of. The general opinion is,
however that the backbone of Che strike
is broken. and that In q few days more ii
viii DE a thing of the past
4 CAR ATTACKED BY W0TERs-FATAr
ENCOUNTER WITH POLICE
New YORK, February "a large
crowd of streetcar drivers and their
sympathzers attacked car OF the
Forty second street line az the Boulevard
and Sixty-secOnd street about / o'clock
this afternoon. There are few buildings
in the neighhorhood, and no policemen
were in sight 10 aid tho solitary officer
on the car, Thomas X Schneider. There
WAS but one passenger, an old lady. She
got out when the ear stopped, and escaped
unhuu. In a moment the windows of the
car were shattered and a shower of stones
was falling upon the officer driver and
conductor. Shcneider used his club free
iv but could make no headway against
the mol The driver and conductor de-
Tended themselves as best they could. 4
rioter got behind Schneider and smashed
his helmet with a brick At the same
time another hurled p stone, which
struck the officer full jan The mouth,
knocking out his teeth. Shcncider then
took out his revolver and fired twice
over the heads of the mob. 4 few of the
rioters IAN aw4I when the firing began,
but most of them stood firm and quickly
made another rush for the car As they
did Shcncider aimed al the leaders and
hrcd three times in quick succession.
The driver and conductor also fred The
mob waycred and then fled in all
directions One wounded man was ieii
on the spot and two less seriously in
iured We're helped away by their friends
Schneider stood over the PROSTATE and
unconscious man until q detachment OF
reserves came mp. IL was found that the
wounded man was James McGOwan,
aged 25 who had been hOstlcr
at the Belt Line stables.
and was out ON strike. He was taken 10
Roosevelt Hospital, where ho died a few
minutes later He was single His two
brothers are hostlers for the Ninth-Ave-
nue Read Ills parents live iu Ireland
lie had been in America five years. The
bullet which killed him had struck his
arm and ranged upward into The brain.
Schneider went 10 police headquarters
and gave himself up.
THE TlE-CP DECLARED OFF.
New YoRg, February 5--The street
car tie up in this city was decl red oil
tonight by the Knights OF Labor local
assembly
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The following announcement il official
Colonel Lamont on March 5th enters
upon AN engagement made some time
time ago with a railroad corporation.
with headquarters in New York city"
THE HAMPTON AND OLD PoINT R.R. co.
IN tho Senate to-day, the bin giving
right OF way and other privileges 10 Che
Hampton and Old Point Railway Com.
pany, was reported and placed on the
calendar
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THE YORKTOWN
To Make II Trial Trip Before the Close Of
the Month

PHILADELPHIA, February D - Al
Cramps ship.yard to-day. Commander
Fitzhugh, Commander Shepard Chiei
Engineer Kuig. and Naval Constructor
Robert W Steele began their inspection
of the new United States gun-boal
Yorktown They are followed in their
examination by q large mum
her of minor naval officers
and the work. being entirely
one of technical detail. was of slow pro.
gress This inspection must he made "a
meet the requirements OF law As soon
As it Is completed Commodore Fitzhugh
will order tIial trip, under the com
mand of Captain Steele, TO sea. II IS MOI
set certain when the Yorktown will sail
but il will probably be before the close
Of the current week.
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RAGE WAR ~ THE NORTH.

serion Trouble Feared In Marion, nIinoi,
MARION, Ills, February 5.-What
threatened 10 prove serious race war
has broken out I'm this city. \ few
weeks ago the firm Of Westbrook x
Sons. tobacco packers, imported a mum
Der o celorad men "a work In their fac.
tory This acton on the part OF the
company greatly enraged a number Of
the white Workmen, and they sent no.
ticcs To- the colOred men warning them to
leave town within ten DAYS, or receive sum
mary punishment But little attention was
paid 10 the threats, and Saturday night q
lot OF men went 90 the home Of Logan Col
Inns, a colored boss, and fired five shots
into the house. Collins procured re-
yolyer and returned the fire, but no one
was hurt on either side
The factory owners say they will not
discharge the new men, and an outbreak
is believed 90 be imminent
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-02-06

in joint assembly to-day Senator Vanpelt
arose, aud in a short speech defining his
position and protesting against being
classed as kicker voted for Henry ;
Walker Delegate Merrill voted for
Wilson. Messrs. DOrr and Sharklin for
Hereford. The Union Labor men voted
FOR PiersOn. kenna received Al votes
and GoH 43. Merrill voted for Konna on
the second BALLOT, but this was the only
change. The assembly dissolved after
the second ballot
The Democrats held another confer
ence tonight, which lasted until nearly
midnight. no definite action was taken
regarding the senatorial contest. After
discussing the contest as 10 canyassing
returns for State officers. the caucus al
iOurucI until Thuriay night
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-02-06
Mostly on Hand

INDGANAPOLIs, ND, February 3.-Ihe
most noted caller upon General Harrison
today was Colonel Mosby, the eN-Con-
iederate guerilla chieitlin. lie stopped
here ON his way 70 Washington, he said,
by invitation OF the President-elect. This
evening Colonel Mosby received a note
at the Dawson, saying tue General was
ready TO receive iim, and soon after
ward tire two went into conference al
the Harrison residence.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-02-06
BRIEF TELEGRAMs.

PHILADELPHIA, February 6-The AT
las Steamship Company whose lines
ply between New York, Hayti. and Cen
iral America, will make Philadelphia d
terminal point OF its service on March 10
PLArrsBURo, y. Y, February g
Mrs R. Laughlln, aged 1913 years, the
oldest woman in Northern New York
died to-day ia Belkmantown She was
in good health uatil week ago.
AMSTERDAM. y. Y February "a
report IS current here that a dozen OF
more teamsters who were engaged M
drawing logs. to he deposited on the lee
of Canada lake, iity miles north of thi'
city, and beyond the reach of lelegraphlC
communication, were drowned with thelI
teams Yesterday
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THE uAWES MURDER CASE.


More Testimony Against the Prisoner
BIENISGHAA, Ala, February 5-An
old woman named Emeline Groom has
made a deposition in which she identi.
ties the iron found ON the body of little
Irene llaWcs as some she SAW Fanny
Bryant. r X. Hawe- alleged mistress
pick mp on the railroad track and carry
01 in Il sack This Is important as di
lecJly come citing Fanny Bryant with
tho famous murder case.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-02-06
IN OURSHOW WINDOWS

In our large show windows ting
the variety style and quaiit, Of Cotons >hcengs Linz
ems and EmbrOideries, we keep a. well as the low
prices which prevail nj present i'm these departments
we aim to Ofer the largest variety the newest de-
signs, and sell at the loves prices.
sn our window yOuwilI find displayed the most pop
ular brands Of BIeaChcd COtiODs and shcctings for
famiH use. and the newest designs i'm BOrdcred Tow
els DOtlies, Ac. We defy ali competition ia prices,
and oar Brands Of Family Cotton, M i-sC.. 0c. and
EOc yard are unequaIIed for finish and durability.
Our advice 30 YOU, ~ BY Now hiie the prices
LOW as Cotton invariably advances LATER in the
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-02-06
A GERMAN EDITOR
Buried in Potter's Field-His Friends In
dignant

New YORK. February 5.-The friends
of Gustaye A. r Fridrleks, late editor OF
the Pittsburg I0lksjl0n and a prom
inent member OF various German
societies are very indignant over
blunder by the authorities whereby
Mr. FnCricks body was sent TO the Pot
ter's Field for interment Mr.. Fridricks
died Sunday at Bellevue hospital, where
ne lad been under treatment for kidney
disease. Members of the Schuetzenbund
arranged with the hospital auihhriiies 10
retain the 4Ddyuntil to-day, to allow time
for funeral preparations. On calling
for the body this afternoon IS was
found that the officials Of the moreue
adjoining the hospital where The body
had beea deposited for safe keeping, had
sent 10 20 llarts Island for burial instead
of the body of d pauper destined for
that purpose. The funeral cOrege,
consisting OF 200 members OF the Shuele.
1enbund in carriages, was dlsbanded, and
Commissioner Porter was called upon
tor am explanation. lie expressed great
chagrin, and by using the telegraph be-
tween the city and Harris Island, was
able to prevent the actual interment OF
the body there, and 10 order II shipped
back. The funeral will take place so
mOrrow-intcrment being al the Lu-
theran Cemetery.