Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-01-02
EEpitonle Of the W eek.
INTERESTING NEWS COMPILATIONS M,
DOMESTIC.


INTERESTING NEWS COMPILATIONS
! DOMESTIC.
ssg ERNEST KGnT1 and his son, aged fifteen
years white chopping down q tree on the
I 21st in the woods near Jacksonport, Wis,
& & were killed by IA falling limb &x.3&51s
35S HE "a ] Was the warnlest December day
q An tbs record Of Minnesota. The tempera-
( ture at sunrise was tifty degrees. During
the day it rose to fifty eight deerees. sf5
VILLIAA> sCRossLEY shot his wife ON the
+. sesd at Syracuse, n. Y, and then blew cut
d his own brains with a revolver. Domestic
& trouble was the cause. z @l 22
8s e. B, AMsDES's large barn and all it's
contents, Including four horses and two
3tnnles. were burned on the Esd at Shelby.
willie, Ind. go E=s.
Joan FRAME, aged nineteen years, and
Nicholas Hammond, aged twenty years,
4 were drowned at hammond, Ind, on the
s2s3d white skating. re #g
ANAL train was badly wrecked on the
2ssd near A tlanta, Ca, the mail agent was
killed and several other persons were
seriously injured. az3z
JosEPH THOMAS (colored) shot and killed
+ his wife and her paramount at New York
on the .aSd < -,a-
IS. The village of Olmstead, KY, was wiped
out by fire on the ed @5s 49,
JoHS WARNER, aged eighteen years, shot
his father fatally on the 33d in quarrel
at their home near Wilkesbarre, Pa.
SEVEN men were reported killed on the
sd and others injured by a construction
train on new railroad In Arizona running
OFF the track. Y. & 5.s:,5. r. :
place Of next years annual National en-
+ c8INnnRnT nf tho Grand rf bn Do
public, beginning August 81 r., ~ ~ "
Pickles were held at Mandan and Water
town, D. T., ON the a3d in the woods. the
weather being as warm and balmy as in
She summer time 49,, -'..... .E<s'<ss4 :.
DIV FRANCIS MURPHY and his SON Edward
closed their meetings at Indianap Ills on
the 22ti. The result of their labor was over
six Thousand five hundred signers to the
total abstinence pledge and several hun
dred gosfei conversions. SUI. .-.:-t
# rs THE Mississippi river steamer Kate
Adams was burned on the Esd near Com.
merce, Miss, and twentv-t five lives were
lost The fire broke out in the cotton on
board and spread rapidly. The steamer
was one of the finest on the river, aad
was valued at 100000 20 s.ss 4
THREE nitro-glycerine magazines at Blu
.chanan Hollow, Pa, containing about three
thousand pounds Of dynamite, exploded
with terrific force on the 22d, killing two
men and doing great damage to adjoin-
I ing property. & -g% 81.
\ The ehildren's play house and grounds
in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, pre-
scented to the city by the late Senator
Sharon, were formally opened or the 2od
TIE exchanges at twenty six leading
clear ng- houses in the United States dur
ing the week ended on the ed aggregated
ESQ 9io,s5s, against II ,os7, 77s 4os the pre-
~: ous week. As compared with the cor
responding week of 1887 the increase
amounted to 81. 3 per cent 5s 80 <
HARRY D. SCHooNMAkER shot and killed
his young wife on the 22a in New York
! and then killed himself. He was insane
s Boiler in q hetel at Eagle Bridge, N.
q. ], exploded on the ed, injur.ng seven
persons, some of them fatally.
q "A FIRE on the 22d In morocco factory
at b ;ston used q loss Of s25u, 600. 81.
ss* Mrs KoWALsKI's daughter picked I'D q
revolver on the 2ad at Port Kennedy. Pa,
which peddler had left, and pointed it at
s her mother. 1t was discharged and Mrs
sKowalski dropped dead sl e.
8 THREE distinct shocks of earthquake
were felt at Leroy, n T.. on the evening
of the 22d. A heavy rumbling sound ac-
companied them. Windows ratified, and
q number Ct persons were badly fright
#ened. 1855 .sss<s@ r.. q 49, T.
4 SEBAsTIAH Horns, a farmer living
three miles south OF Birds Eye, Ind, was
called ont Of his house on the 24th and ia
tally shot by White Caps. -
$. A BOILER in a saw-miI at Boulder, Col,
exploded On the Gath, instantly killing
four men and fatally scaldng another.
a MAN named Carry. over sixty years
old, was arrested at New Madr q, Mo-, on
the 24th for robbing the sherif's office of
IS, 100 IA. .fss ..
a FIRE on thes24th at Nashville, Tenn,
destroyed several buildings, causing a
loss Of s1oo, COO E. ss..
Mas. PgI:srbT and her granddaughter,
little child. were burned to death on the
24th in their house at rest City, Pa.
HENRY AND JOHN VAN WoRMEg
Z lbrothers), aged ff:y-five and hfty.eight
years. were killed by train near Oneonta,
N. Y, on the 24th.
s BIZ the cap ling OF 8 sail boat on the
q 18th IN San Francisco bay six of the
seven persons on board were drowned.
4 FRANK j. MEYERS of Toledo, o. was in
/ Rtantly killed on the s5th by a shock from
an electric light wire which touched an
4 Iron shutter which he was closing. sf s
GEORGE B. REvoS, his son Burial and
y Amn1on Veasey were drowned on tho 9th
( at Lake Village. n. H.. while skating.
RoBBERs hold up a train on The Central
{ Pacific road near Clipper Gap. Cal. on the
18th and stole $500 from the e2 iress ear !.
The steamer John 81. III ma MAS basnn "a
& 70 the waters edge. early on the morning
sof the 25th at Flaquemine: La = CAUSING
The death of at least tyenty FIVE persons
{ Some persisted on the b1at, others were
& drowned, and many IN attempting toreach
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