Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-07-17
AN election In Wyoming on tha al,

AN election In Wyoming on the ath ~
delegates to the constitutional conve1t,on
resulted in the choice Of SO Republican, 10
Democrats and independents Thecon-
vention will meet at Cheyenne September
q The desire for State government was
general -"
MAURICE B. FLYNN, a well-known New
York City politician, died on the 1Cth at
Long Branch, N. ].
SAMUEL L. BARLOW, of New York the
veteran lawyer, died on the 10th d his
summer residence at Glen Cove f,onp
Island, aged sixty three years The cause
Of death was apoplexy
| JULIA GARDINER TYLER, second viii or
ex-President John Tyler, died suddenly in
the Exchange Hotel at Richmond. Va' on
the 10th, from a congestive chill, She was
| sixty nine years OF age
BISHOP >. II. MACHEBEUF, prelate of Col
orado, died at Denver on the 10Th atfar a
short illness. lilo was seventy-seven 1eara
Of age.
MRS. LANGTRY, the actress, was seribuslv
Ill on the 10th at Long Branch, N. J. and
fears were entertained that she nigh; not
recover.
EDMUND RICE, Congressman from the
Fourth district, died at his home at White
Bear, Mimi, on the 18th, aged sevenN-one
years.
PRESIDENT HARRISON ON the 18th made
the following appointments: United States
Consuls-Emmons Clark. OF New Ydlz. at
Havre; Archibald j. Sampson, of Colorado.
at Acapulco; Roswell G. Horr, of Michigan.
at Valparaiso; James r. Hartigan, of Wash
1ngton, ID. c., for the Port of Trieste and all
other ports in the Austrian domlnlons
FOREIGN.
The village OF Ubendorf, on the Wesso
river, In Germany, was destroyed by fire
on the 9th. The loss was enormous No
loss OF life was reported
ADv1cEs of the 9th say that In recen, en-.
counters between Egyptian troops and der
wishes 900 of the latter were killed and 7UO
others were taken prisoners or driven to
! desertion
The eight huntlredth anniversary OK the
Oldest re1gning house In Europe, the louise
OF Victim, the rulers of Saxony, was cele-
brated with great splendOr in Dresden on
the 9Th.
IT was stated ON the 9th that Emperor
William had forbidden the officers of the
German army to visit the Paris exhibition.
CROP reports received on the 9th from all
parts of Ontario showed that fall wheat
would be more than an average crop;
spring wheat, barley and oats an average
one; peas slightly below the average; roots,
average, and fruits almost failure.
WHALING vessels which arrived at Dun
dee on the 9th reported that sealing and
whaling vessels in Greenland waters were
meeting with phenomenal success this sea-
son.
In Winnipeg on tho 9th young Carlson, Of
Chicago, Identified Martin Burke as the
man who. under the name Of Frank WILL
Jams. hired the cottage In which DR.. Cponin
was murdered
The river Indus, in India, overlooked lts
banks at many points on tho 9th, flooding
the country for miles ON either side Forty
persons were drowned
BY the wreckinP of a train on the 10th
on the Mexican Central railroad near Chi
huahua Mex, four persons were killed and
twenty-five were injured.
The inquiry into the recent mine disaster
at St Etieme, France, resulted on the 10th
In establishing the fact that tho explosion
was due to the negligence of man who
failed to notice the presence of fire damp
Altogether one hundred and eight bodies
had been recovered from the mine.
THE arguments in the case Of Martin
Burke, arrested at Winnipeg for completely
in the Cronin murder in Chicago, were con.
cluded on the 10th, and Judge Balm signed
an order for the prisoners extradition
The Swiss Government in q note to the
German Government on the 18th denied
the latter's right to control the granting OF
permission to Germans to reside in Switz.
erland.
In London on the 18th William Henry
Smith, First Lord of the Treasury, gave O
dinner in honor of Mr. Lincoln the Ameri.
can Minister, and Mrs Lincoln
CAIRO dispatch Of the 18th stated that
the Egyptian troops surrounded sixty der
wishes and killed them all in the fight
which followed.