Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1889-01-02

thirty. y6ar aanten for all hWay ms bbery,
were pardoned bv Governor Ogleshy. az
Illinois, on the 224tl md releasel from
prison. ssYs
rs THE passenger steamer. silver Star, OF
Bar Harb0r, Me struck on u hid an wreck
on the 25th and sunk Id tive We fathoms
OF water The captain md crew 81 eight
men escaped with the ciothes they wore.
" THE Chesapeake u Ohio railroad hedge
OF Cincinnat was formally opened on the
2c55th, $8s s9
SEVEN acres In the business district 81
Marblehead, Mass, were burned over on
the 25th, causing o loss of {5OO, 0o0 Twelve
years ago the same locality was destroyed
by fire. G IL # 0 55.8Ss
II Ar Cincinnati on the 25th Al Randle, d
local shot beat Captain "a. IA. Bogardus
in q contest for one hundred live birds,
killing the entire one hundred, to Captain
Rogardus' ninety. tve. 555s !s4s
III AT Augusta, Ga, seven Young boys were
badly, if not fatal ly, burned while firing
toy cannon on the 25th. 81 al
In was announced on ths 25th that there
was no truth in the report recently tele-
grained ever the country that the village
Of Hermansville, Mich, had been wiped
out by IRE. s@s55. :.,: {ISs b z II Il
THa residents OF Winona, MINI, cele-
hrated Christmas with steamboat excur-
sion on the river, The thermometer reg
istered thirty degrees above zero.
ADvlcEs Of the 25tn from Wahalak,
negroes implicated in the late race troubles
had been captured. Il, +. 5s 81 ..3z 3
Four men were killed and two fatally
wounded on the 26th ut Denver Col, by
the dropping Of the cable-carE track under
which ey were excayatinps: 81 IS, E8 .h5 f..
y. w. EAsTY's tobacco factory at South
Boston, VA, was burned on the Goth, caus-
ing heavy loss. .ss$ ,4s@ j.
In Minnesota and Dakota elevators there
was on the 28th II. 9s5, 600 bus hels Of wheat,
against 81, $4,000 bushels year ago
THREE men were fatally injured in 4
''tap mill'' explosion at Wheeling, W. Va,
On the Goth. ]---r \: stsa..s.
Two LADIES named Smith were drowned
on the Goth at Hillsville, Pa, by the cap
sizing of boat, .g Z. E5 t@r# .%s
AT Washington on the 26th tho remains
of General John A. Logan were taken from
the vault ia which they We're placed two
years ago. and carried to the mortuary
chapel, erected by his widow in the ceme-
terry of the Sold ers' Home, which will be
their final resting pluce. r. .S%s
RENDERED Insane by grief over the
death Of his wife, which occurred two
months ago, ex.Judge Robert A Johnston,
aged tifty-hve years, committed suicide
by shooting in his home at Avondale, O.,
on the Goth. ID, .s5sE. s.tsE ~: $@5'=l III II
LEON DEAN found Dereville hover max
Ing love to his {Deanisl wife at Old h. ines,
Mo-, on the Goth and killed him with IN
axe. = q.
w. r. MoRsE's banking house at Clarks,
Neb., closed its doors on the 26th with
$50. 600 liabilities and no assets. and the
Sherman County Bank at Loupe City,
Neb., also made an assignment. 'sS#
AN attempt Wis made on the 26th to
burn the: oface of the Tacoma Ledger ut
Tacoma, w. T. The paper had been max
ing fight on the gamblers. s.
john PEABODY, JR., aged twenty-eight
years, teller in the Merchants 6 Mechan-'
ics' Bank at Columbus, Ga, committed
suicide on the Goth. His accounts we're re
ported as correct s #s Fl 800 i
OK the 18th George and Peter Matcello
{brothers), during drunken quarrel at
Leisenring, Pa, threw their landlady,
Mrs. Dubosh, down stairs, breaking her
neck. .t5s 435ES fs$@Ss Ri
DURING the eleven months ended Mo-.
vember so last 49S $50 immigrants arrived
in this country. being about III 600 more
than dur ng the Sand period in 1857.
SIX persons under ind ictment for lar
sceny escaped from the county Jail at La
fayette, Ind, on the Goth by making rope
of mattress coverings. T. h.. ~
The total value Of exports from the
United st ties during the twelve months
ended November 80 was 1913. 2SS5, 147 The
value OF the imports for the same time
was ZIG, 344. 470.
Apv1cEs of the Goth say that in riot at
r
groes were killed. :,
the Goth, many railways being blockaded
The same state Of affairs was also report
I'd from Minnesota 49,, j.,
5. MAYOR HEWITT, of New York, in con-
yersation on the Goth said that his ex-
penses in the recent election were $40 600
A HALL at York, Pa, collapsed on the
26th during an entertainment, burying
three hundred persons in the ru MS, and a
large number were seriously injured. "a
WHITE CAPS visited Dr. John Parkhill,
a lending physician Of Hopedale, O., on
the 18th and gave him q terrible thrash
ing. His chore boy had got drunk on
cider and the White Caps accused the doc
tor cfAdrugging the la1, %$
IRON manufacturers at Philadelphia
complained on the 26th that there was no
money IN their business, and they feared
that some Of their number would be
obliged to shut down unless the price of
iron was raised. q y ~ 55i,%# s. " ~ # r.
TIE Secretary 81 the Interior on the 9th
rendered a deci Il IN which restores TO the
public domain over tn four thousand
acres OF land in Oregon VIII oh had wrong.
" been certifie as swamp land, I .
3 a FIRE nsthe 9th almost wiped out the
& town Of Auburn ID r. #z .@8#BEzf46tt q S$$ EE#
CONGRESSMAN MAGINaEss, Of Mankato, NJ
r., said in Chicago on the 27th that Mon
ttaaa is q great big Territory, ,sch Id re-.
spu .ee:s: =. ,yiit:' q population Of over tvs
.hs7antired fhpHsand, and the peeple are
tired Of living Under a colonial form Of
sofernt aeht yheiy:: VI int stateh ODD, re-
gsEdiesy IL its:politigs: =: !: =: 55
4 a. SMALL 'yessel no .iafger than sail
boat arrived at Washington after. Il voy-
are Of nearly aix thousand miles. The
vessel was built by Its commander, Cap
t IN Slocum, In Rio Janeiro, Brazil, to
convey himself, wife and two children to
America, and left Rio Janeiro on July "a
last. 5:54 2ss
u SAMUEL HEDGE, stock dealer living at
Jeffersanville, Ind, was robbed OF $500 on
the 9th by burglars. &.
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