The Progress. [volume] (White Earth, Minn.) 1886-1889, 1889-06-29
Epitome Of the Week.
NEWS COMPILATION.
DOMESTIC.

INTERESTING NEWS COMPILATION.
DOMESTIC.
a CYCLONE swept through Arkansas City,
Ark, on the Ssh. wrecking the Methodist
and Baptist churches and ten stores and
assadences Two persons were killed
Mrs. DENNIS CARROLL and her little girl
ind Mrs. Edmund Thomas were drowned
an the river at Pittsburgh, Pa, on the 9th
by the upsetting of boat
hBrazil Spencer, Charlottesville, Column
bus. Seymour and other Indiana towns
nigh water had done great damage on the
9TH
JAMES T. LEMAY, wealthy farmer living
several miles northeast of Condor. Ind.
Gas murdered on the Sth by burglars who
entered his house.
The saloons and theaters In Cincinnati
were closed on the 9th, and no ball-playing
WAS allowed
CHARLES F. BALL. cashier at the United
States Express Company's Office at Wash
7ngton, was arrested on the 9th for en-
bezzHng $4,000
THE United States steamer Bear sailed
From San Francisco on the 10th for Point
Barrow, Alaska, with supplies and materi-
ais for a relief station to be established
there.
SIx men were killed on the 10th in the
Gaylord mines at Wilkesbarre, Pa, by fall
al coal All were married and leave fami-
Mes.
TIE work Of clearing up the site Of
51hnsteWn, Pa, was progressing slowly on
she l0eh. 1t had been decided by Governor
HeaEeC that the State would assume control
uf She work The bodies of victims were
STILL being found. The Cambria Iron Works
Sr4a io11 -
HiEs5 National Bank had re-opened and
several stores were ready for trade. A
proclamation had been issued calling on
TIE citizens not to leave their homes but to
start rebuilding at once, as aid might be ex-
Nected from the general relief fund
4 FURIOUS gale OF wind in Lewis and
Jefferson counties, N. Y, did considerable
damage on the 10th. At Port Leyden houses
-were moved, church steeple blown down
and trees uprooted.
A DEsPERADo, heavily armed, rode into
Carthage, Mo-, on the 10th, announced his
purpose of capturing the town, and opened
IKE indiscriminately on the citizens After
e2aptying his weapons without effect he was
captured. q"
AT Cincinnati on the 10Th Michael Cronin,
Il laborer, while drunk threw teacup at
Iris wife. The missile missed Mrs. Cronin
but killed thirteen months-old child
THERE were five cases of sunstroke in
New York City and like number in Brook
,Eyn Oh the 10TH
OTTO LEuTH, sixteen years old, of Cleve-
Sand, O., confessed on the 10th to the kill
sa7g OF Maggie Thompson, an eight year-old
child who was found dead in the Leuth
cellar some days ago.
ADyIcEs OF the 10th say that Renova, Pa,
VsEas greatly in need of money, large por-
E1san OF the town having been destroyed by
Gsze aood, and the people being too destitute
10 rebuild without aid
HARRY STEVENS and Charlie Clemens.
SsinaA boys, undertook to rehearse border
saraEaa en- the 10th at Cincinnati, and both
"uEsne fatally wounded by the careless hand
ling of their revolvers
AN engine and car went through bridge
ON the 10th near Petersburg, Pa, killing
Engineer Port and Fireman Hoffright.
In February last Henry Dieckman, of st
Louis, went to Canada being defaulter to
Che amount of about $14O, 900, which he had
FGsss In speculation. Through the devoted
Habor of his wife Dieckman's creditors had
s,M the 10th been satisfied, and he would re-
turn to st. Louis
NEAR Wellsville, o., Jake Greer and John
Durnberger, river boatmen, quarreled over
Ii woman on the 10th, and both were killed.
a LEHIGH VALLEY train was thrown down
an elnbankment on the 10th near Sugar
Notch, Pa, causing serious injuries to six
teen passengers some OF whom might not
recover
Rev. CHARLES HUDSON, who mysteriously
"Siisappe AIRED from Dorchester, Mass, April
n, was found on the 10th in San Francisco in
II demented condition
WILLIAM 9. WINGATE and family, Of Yer
~5ailles Ind, were poisoned with wilted
lettuce on the 10th, and Mrs Wingate had
= died and the rest were in dangerous con-
e. ditSen.
TEE Edison electric light companies were
4" On the 18th consolidated under the name of
: eale Edison General Electric Company. The
capital is $12,00O,000.
NHREE drunken men jumped off a Balti-
more Il Ohio freight train on the 18th near
sSuter, Pa. just as an empty engine passed
IN the other direction and all were killed.
THE arrest was announced on the 18th of
Uric Dulac, chief of band Of outlaws who
HAD been terror to the towns and villages
.om the Maine-Canadian border
AZ Charlottesville, Ind, recently Will
1a1n Fering received seventy five dollars in
greenbacks as pension money, and his wife
mid 1t in an unused stove. On the 10th
Eering built fire in the stove, and the
money went up in smoke.
AZ Dalton, Ga, on the 18th S. E. Fields,
sState Senator. was shot and killed by his
stepsOn, Dennis Taylor, whom he attempts
ed to chastise
a STORM of wind and rain on the II th
Sn New York City and Brooklyn did consid-
cradle damage, and three persons were
Killed by lightning.
An unsuccessful attempt was made on the
IItal to wreck and rob passenger train on
the Louisville & Nashville road near Falk-
VILE Ala
THUNDERSTORM in New England on the
nth caused heavy damage, especially in
New Hampshire towns. Roads were washed
out, wires leveled and houses wrecked by
lightning.
MORE cheerful and hopeful feeling pre-
vailed at Johnstown, Pa, on the 18th. The
work all over the valley was being pushed
with yigor. The channel of the river above
The stone bridge was being fast cleared, and
while comparatively little impression had
been made on the great mass of debris near
SGhe bridge, the results along the channel
SaEeee very marked.
j. d. HAGGERTY, a witness at the Cron1n
inquest in Chicago, swore on the 11th that
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