Mower County transcript., 1889-10-30
NEARLy two hundred Ohinamen left New.
York on the Esd for China to return no

York On tho Esd for China to roturn no
more. s# .S4$
! ! PREsIDRNT HARnIsoN will start the ma
chtnery OF the Southern Exposition ut
Montgo gomery, Ala, November s. by cleo
trioity from Washington. 5.
AN old gentleman named FOrtznger COM
mitted suicide In the town OF Conemaugh,
Pa, on the 2Sd, He was despondent over
his great losses by the flood 3ss
| At Newark, Nj, two men entered the
Surrey German Savings Bank on the I'D and
| informed the cashier that woman in q
! carriage at the entrance desired to speak
with him about making a deposit One OF
the men accompanied the cashier to the
street, and the other sneaked behind the
bank railing and secured l,l5O. The con-
| spiraeors escaped before the theft was dis
covered
DURING September last sS,544 immigrants
came to this country, against 81, ,s65 in Sop
| tember, 1855 Es
FIRE on the 2Sd at Columbus, o., al
most wipod out the Patton hol,o ow ware
manufacturing works and damaged other
manufactures. Total loss, $lO0,O =
| WILLIAM FousT, carpenter Of Colum-
/ bus, Ind, was taken with fit OF coughing
on tho Esd and dropped dead. -
A BICYCLE road-race from Buffalo to
! Rochester, N. Y, seventy -four miles, was
won by the West End Club OF Rochester on
the esd The best time was by e. j, Ives,
| tive hours and thirty nine minutes.
The Touring mill Of the T. G. Porter Com
pany at Winona, Minn., was burned on the
Esd. Loss, $l5o,0O0
P1ETRo BARANovsKI was hanged at Potts
! vile, Pa, on the Esd for numbering the
wife of Anthony Putlavitch, fellow
hoi
bing anu burning their house on MAY l2,
| 1SSS
| RAILWAY engine exploded on the Esd at
Wabash. Ind, Instantly killing Engineer
Thomas Callahan and Fireman John Mad
dox
HEAVY snow-storms occurred on the Esd
| in portions Of Virginia and Maryland
AT Boston on the Esd in quarrel over
one dollar bet on horse race, Roderick
Ackinnon, aged twenty eight years, was
stabbed and killed by an unknown man.
MERCHANDISE exports from the United
States during September aggregated in
value $65, ,O14, ST., against Sal 1884. .5S4 in Sep
tember, 1855 Imports for last month were
valued at <5S6l2,74o, against $54, 19S, ,215 in
September 1885,
! HE fifth game of the worlds series for
the baseball championship between the
New Yorks and Brooklyns took place at
Brooklyn on the Gath and resulted In a VIC
tory for the New Yorks by a score Of IL to j.
THE business portion Of the village of
Fel's Mills, N. Y, was destroyed by fire on
the 9th.
JUDGE A NJ BRYANT. o1e Of the most
prominent men in Texas, aged SEVENTH
years, was killed on the 24th by being
thrown from buggy while driving near
White Wright.
FIRE on the oath at Port Clinton, O., de-
stroyed planning mill, lumber yard, ele-
vator coal warehouse and two dwellings.
Loss. 800 OOO!
HE first reunion of colored troops ever
held in Maryland took place at Baltimore
on the 24th. 1t was that o. the Seventh
Regiment
The one hundred and fifteth anniver
sary of the settlement OF Peterborough, N.
H, was celebrated on the 4th
On the 24th Postmaster-General Wana
maker awarded the contract for furnishing
postage stamps for four years to the Amer
lean Bank Note Company of New York.
At the meeting in Indianapolis on the
Nth of the National Association of Whole
sale Druggists Peter Van Setback, of Chi
cago, was elected president
FIVE business blocks were burned on the
oath at Sheffield. Ia.
MRS. ROBERT D. D1cKEY and her mother
Mrs Murray, were thrown from a carriage
and fatally injured at Milton, N y, on the
Gath
SIX business houses at Fayetteville
Tenn, were burned on the 24th.
A SWITCH that had been broken open
caused the wreck of the Atlantic express
on the Wabash road near Kellar's Station.
Ind, on the Oath, and fireman was killed
and three or four other employees were
wounded, but the passengers miraculously
escaped.
The loss Of the steamer BROOKLYN from
Darien, Ga, with her captain and crew of
thirteen men, was verified on the 24th.
FIVE HUNDRED men employed by the firms
composing the Chicago Drapers' and Tail
ors' Exchange quit work on the 24th be-
cause member OF the exchange refused
to discharge foreman whom his workmen
didn't like.
The trial of five of the men accused of the
murder of Dr.. Cronin was formally begun
in Chicago on the Gath, States Attorney
Longenecker making the opening speech
for the prosecution. The men on trial are
Coughlin. O'Sullivan. Beges, Burke and
Kunze. Woodruff is to be tried separately.
In the afternoon dozen witnesses were
examined.
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