Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1889-02-14
DOMESTIC.

brothers named Lizemore and q man
named Carsmith were killed.
Is New England and Western New York
the thermometer ranged from 80 to 40 de.
grees below zero on the 4th.
BY the explosion of q boiler on the 5th
ia the boiler-house of the Insane Hospital
at Lincoln, Neb., two men were instantly
killed outright and four were seriously In
jured.
A PARTY Of strikers attacked street.
car in New York on the 5th With stones.
One o. the officers guarding the car was hit
in me face, and fired into the crowd,
shooting one of the assailants dead. The
strike had been declared of by the
knights Of LABOR
By order of the chief.of-police Of Lesyen-
worth, Kan, one hundred kegs OF beer.
captured In recent raids in Illicit liquor
places, were knocked in the head on the
9th and emitted into the sewers.
GEORGE HAGGBRMAN, o horse-thief, was
taken from jail at Schuyler. Neb., on the
9Th by unknown persons and hanged
THE death OF Mrs. Zelliff Treadway, a
wealthy and aged lady, Of pernicious
anaemia, or impoyerishment Of the blood,
occurred at Columbus, Ind, on the 9Th.
This was the thirty-seventh case OF the
kind reported in the United States.
The Diamond colliery of the Lehigh &
Wilkesbarre (Pa.) Coal Company, the
largest In the region, shut down on the 5th
for good, owing to the fact that all of the
coal had been removed for s.::..s5 beneath
the SURFACE surrounding it, The colliery
was opened eighteen years ago.
A YOUNG German named Hilbert while
saving wood on the 5th near College HILL
Ark, was completely rddled with buck
shot by an unknown assassin, who crept
within few feet before firing.
JOHN KEHN and Michael David were
killed and George Stevens was seriously
hurt in the Perryn shaft at Pittstol, Pa,
on the 9Th.
WILLIAM Frost, Palatine QlL) farmer
who was bitten few weeks ago by dog,
died on the 5th from hydrophobia.
RACHEL SMITH, who was betrothed to
Dominick Marion the fireman who was
killed at the recent Buffalo On. Y. fire, went
crazy on the 5th over his fate.
THIEVES broke into the post office at Ed
wardsville, H., on the 5th and got $500
worth Of stamps and $3.50 in postal funds.
A SLIGHT earthquake was felt on the 9th
In portions Of South Carolina.
GEORGE W. VAysKrvER, OF Logansport,
Ind, aged seventy-two years, was on the
9th sentenced to two years in the peniten-
tiary for forgery.
TWENTY parents at Haverhill, Mass,
we're arrested on the 9th for sending their
children to q condemned French Catholic
school
CHARLES f. ORBAUN, newsboy, was on
the 6tn awarded go 900 damages against
the Philadelphia Traction Company for In
juries received.
LIGHT earthquake shocks occurred on
the 9th at Los Angeles aud San Bernar-
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were felt No damage was done.
SECRETARY BAYARD notified the German
Minister at Washington on the 9th that
the United States Government accepted
Bismarcks proposition for resumption
at Berlin of the Samoa conference of 1857.
NINETEEN Of the larges sewer. pipe firms
ia the United States formed combination
on the 9th at Wellsville, o.
W. s. BRADLEY, OF Chicago, shot and
killed his wife at the Cortland Hotel on
she 9th and then killed himself. Domestic
trouble was the cause.
THE steamer Harold which arrived at
New York on the 9th reported fierce
fight in Hayti Legtime's feet bombarded
the town Of st. Marc and afterward
sheered of, leaving on shore large body
OF soldiers, who were mercilessly slaugh-
tered by the followers of Hippolyte.
THE greater portion of the business sec
ton of Walkerton, small village In
Indiana. was burned on the 9Th
W. A. BUssEY cashier of the Eagle &
Phoenix Manufacturing Company OF
Columbus, Ga, who left that city re-
Gently under suspicious circumstances,
was on the 9th found to be SIG, 1874 short
in his accounts.
A TwELvE-YEAR-oLD boy named Charles
Warren, whose parents live near Green's
burg, Pa, went into the barn and straugled
mself to death with rope on the 9th be-
cause he had to go to school
RUSSELL B, HARRISON, son OF the Presi-
dent-elect. on the 9th purchased the plant
of the Helena (M. T. Record
THE board Of referees of Boston, to
which was left the matter of establishing
the liability for the Somerville bleachery
fire in 1884 decided on the 9th against the
Fitchburg railroad, making 1t liable for
1925, 900 damages.
AN epidemic of scarlet fever was rag
ing on the 9th at Lima o., one physician
having twenty cases.
FRITZ RUEHL, sixteen years old, con.
fessed in New York on the 9th that he
murdered a six-year-old child In Germany
last November and then fed to this coun-
try.
THE New Haven Sewing Machine Manu-
featuring Company Of Br dgeport, Conn,
decided on the 9th to go out of business
on account OF strong competition.
THE Flint River cotton factory In Unison
County Ga, owned by Respese, Swift & Co.,
was burned on the eth. Loss, 100000
HENRY WoafAcK, living near Social Circle,
Ga, was bitten by a rabid cat one month
ago. He died on the 9Th after undergoing
all the horrors incident TO hydrophobia
TIE large brewery OF the Niagara Falls
N. ~ Brewing Company was destroyed by
fire on the 7th
WILLIAM GRAIN, eighty six years old, liv.
ing at nliopolis, NJ, committed suicide on
the eth by taking poison while temporarily
insane.
The opera-house the Stemple House and
nine business houses at Steelville, Mo-, were
burned on the It'll.
MRS. EMMA ALTHousE of Attica, n p,
awoke on the It'll from trance which lasted
thirty five days.
HENRY DrEcKMASS, a prominent member
of the St Louis Merchants Exchange,
skipped to Canada on the 7th, leaving
shortage Of $4,000
ELIHu STEVENS, of Belgrade, Me-, was
given a reception by the Legislature Of that
State on the It'll Stevens is one hundred
and one years old, in good health, Is the