The Progress. [volume] (White Earth, Minn.) 1886-1889, 1889-06-08

three men were Instantly killed by the
caving in of mine.
RICH iron ore deposits were discovered
on the 3Oth ult. near Guthrie, Oklahoma
HE monument erected In Arlington Gem
etery at Washington by Mrs Sheridan In
memory OF her husband, General Philip
Sheridan, was unvailed on the 3Oth ult
there We're no speeches or poems only,
music and flowers.
Snow to the depth Of four Or i've inches
fell ON the 30tht ult In the Schoolcraft.
Flint and Portland districts of Michigan, q
hurricane drifting it badly.
The police monument on Haymarket
Square in Chicago which stands on the
spot where the fatal bomb was thrown, was
formally dedicated on the 30th ult In the
presence OF great crowd The monument
was unyailed by Master Frank Deegan. and
Mayor Cregier accepted the monument on
behalf OF the city
RUNoRs of an Indian outbreak were re-
ported on the SOth ult, from the northern
frontier at Nebraska, and many families
were hurrying into the town Of Norden, and
the place was being fortified
AT banquet given at Madison, Wis, on
the evening Of the 30th ult by the Ladies'
College fraternity Delta Gamma red pep
per was put in the ventilators by outsiders.
who succeeded In breaking up the feast.
. JOSHUA D. GRANT and his wife were suf-
located by gas on the night Of the 3Oth ult.
at Baltimore, Md.
A TORNADO struck section of country
about five miles east of Martinsburg. ".
Va, on the Both ult, and after demolishine
a vast amount of property it passed down
the Potomac valley, uprooting trees and
playing havoc generally with small build
inpS. Several narSOns were Killed
IT was announced on the Both ult that
an English syndicate had purchased $780,
900 acres of yellow pine land, four saw
mills, three planing-mills and thirty-six
miles OF railroad and equipment, located In
Escambia County, Fla and Baldwin Coun-
ty, Ala. The price was 81, 100000.
G. 9. SMooTEs' Sons tannery at Alex
andria, Va, was totally destroyed BY fire
on the Both ult Loss, 800, 600.
! A soUTH-BoUND passenger train on the
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton road was
wrecked on the 3Oth ult at Perrysburg. o..
by an open switch, and many persons were
hurt but none fatally.
+ MISS BRIDGET GALLAGHER, aged eighty
years, who had lived alone for thirty-fve
years, was found dead in her cottage at
Davenport, Ia, on the 30th ult., having
been suffocated by coal gas
DURING a wind-storm on the 3Oth ult. at
Danville, Va, a brick tobacco factory in
course of construction was blown down
Five men were killed, six badly injured and
several buried in the ruins
A TERRIBLE wind and rain-storm visited
Marshall, Mo-, and vicinity on the 3Oth ult
Many bridges and culverts were washed
away, and the damage was estimated at
$4,000
DECORATION DAY was generally observed
throughout the country on the Both ult
President Harrison attended the cere-
monies at Brooklyn.
SMALLPOX was said to be raging on the
SOth ult among the Okanagon Indians on
the Pacific coast
The farm residence and barn of Michael
Savage, near Fort Dodge, Ia, burned on
the 31st ult. Loss, $4,000.
GEORGE MUNsoN, the ten-year-old son of
d. Munson, Of Hamilton, Ill, was fatally
shot through the head on the night of the
31st ult by a younger brother The deed
was an accident.
Tommy HUGHES, a six-year-old boy at AL
toona, Ia, was sent to lead the COW to
water on the 31st ult He tied the rope
around his body and the COW ran away
When picked up he was dead
In De Sofa Parish, La, on the 31st
ult. wind blew down large tree which
fell on the cabin of Joe Rafael, crushing
it. Rafaeps wife and four children were
instantly killed.
AT plymouth, Ill, on the evening of the
3lst ult, a young man named Rufus Eos
dyck was shot and fatally wounded by Mrs.
George Terry, who claims that Fosdyck
had ruined her thirteen year-old daughter
FREDERICK ALMY & Co., dry-goods COM
mission merchants of New York, made an
assignment on the 31st ult. Liabilities,
$3.50, 600; assets 25 per cent
HENRY A. COLEMAN (colored) was hanged
at Norfolk, Va, on the 31st ult for the muir
der of James Grant last September
OWING to the destruction of the 5Chesa-
peake & Ohio railroad bridge over Cabin
creek, at Charleston, w. Va, on the 31st
ult., timber, lumber and ties valued at over
81, 1000, 900 were swept away.
MARCUS HARTMAN a carpet dealer of Bal
timore, was found dead on the 31st ult. un
der a bridge at GAINESVILLE, O. The cause of
his death is unknown.
AN incendiary fire at Ohio, Ia, on the
31st ult destroyed the post-office and store
with all its contents All the mail was de-
stroyed. Loss, $1,000; insurance, 81 900.
THERE were s15 business failures in the
United States during the seven days ended
on the 31st ult, against 800 the previous
seven days.
BEN HAYDEN, who several years ago muir
dered Richmond Bramhall at Red Oak, Ia,
was captured at Nebraska City, Neb., on
the 3lst alt. He was found living in cave
in the river bank.
Crops, trees, fences and houses in WASH
ington County, Md, were leveIed on the
31st ult. by a hurricane that followed the
course OF the Potomac river.
ALBERT ANDERSON, seventeen years old
of Poland, Ind, hanged himself on the 31st
ult in his fathers barn He was mentally
deranged from an attack Of typhoid fever
The American House at Princeton, Ind,
was burned on the 31st ult. Loss, 81, OOO
AN awful catastrophe occurred at Johns
town, Pa, city Of thirtty five thousand in
habitants on the 31st ult Alarge reservoir
gave way and inundated the entire town,
and it was estimated that the loss of life
would reach two Thousand. Millions of
dollars worth of property had been de-
stroyed.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
s COLONEL w, b. Chiffon, for fifteen years
commercial editor of the Louisville Courier
Journal died on the 9th.
PRESIDENT HARRISON on the 27th appoint