Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1890-01-16

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erty TO the extent of 500. 600.
English capitalists are now seeking
to buy up paper and cotton mills in this
country.
Three more bodies Of victims Of the
great food were found Friday at Johns
town, Pa.
Roland G. Brown auditor of the Min
neapolis & st. Louis road, died Sunday
at Minneapolis.
Amzi $ Dodd, aged so years, the
founder of Dodd's express, died on Fri
day in New York.
A Newark a. J.) firm has been wiped
out by the grip, both partners having
died the same day.
The Monarch distillery at Peoria H.,
was damaged by fire on Sunday to the
extent of slo1, 500.
The Pilas silk factory at Lyons,
France, was destroyed by fire on Friday.
Loss, 800, 600 francs.
The Kansas Supreme Court decided
that liquor in original packages can not
be sold in that State
The entire fruit crop in Michigan is
reported to be in danger because Of the
unreasonable weather.
During 1889 the coke operators of Con-
nellsville, Pa, marketed 5,s25, 900 tons
Of coke, valued at IS, lbs, 600.
John Martin, so years old, was run
down and killed by freight train at
Crown Point, Ind, Saturday.
S. A. Hubbard, for twenty-three years
managing editer of the Hartford Cour-
ant, and 6S years old, is dead
Peter Gunkle, pioneer citizen Of
Northern Indiana, died at Logansport
Friday night at the age Of 81.
The large hominy mills at West In
dianapolis, Ind, we're burned on Thurs
day, causing loss of 100000.
The Democrats in the Ohio Legisla-
ture on Thursday nominated Calvin G..
Brice for United States Senator
William Torrens, % Philadelphia,
after a lovers quarrel on Thursday ia
tally shot Belle Carter and then shot
himself
Michael G. Eenneberry, commercial
editor of the Chicago Times for twenty
years, died on Friday in that city, aged
AZ years.
1t is reported that Stanley has now
abandoned his intention of returning at
once to England, and viii remain in
Cairo until spring.
Earl Dudley has sold to Cornelius
Vanderbilt, Of New York, Turner's
famous picture, "On the Grand Canal,
Venice" for $4,000
]. c. Parish. ~ years Of age, was
hanged at Raleigh, y. G., Friday for as
sault on his own daughter. lie died pro
testing his innocence.
Governor Larrabee, of Iowa has com
muted the sentence Of Bernard Ken
nedy, the Dubuque wife-murderer, to
imprisonment for life.
The house of Thomas Henderson at
Webster Springs, Va, was burned on
Friday, and Mr.. Henderson and two
children we're burned to death.
A Chattanooga (Tenn.) Chinaman has
sent package of cabbage seed to a
friend in the Celestial Empire. Cabbages
have never been grown in China.
The annual report of the National
shows a total membership of 142. 34s, a
gain of 1891 over the previous year
= Three children named Hymeller, be-
longing to one family. were drowned by
breaking through the ice Saturday
while skating at Sonderburg, Prussia.
Whea Deah, the Grand Master Of Chi
nese Free Masonry of the States Of New
ri, IN I'D aah,
died at his home in New York Sunday.
The steamer Iowa, from Boston, which
arrived in Liverpool on Thursday lost
SIG out OF 625 head of cattle owing to
stormy weather encountered on the trip.
Leroy Key, an Illinois printer now
dead, is said to have been the man who
hanged the ten Andersonville prisoners
who stole rations from their fellow-pris.
oners.
Near Wheeling, Ind, Saturday two
young men while riding a railroad We
locipede on the Fort Wayne road we're
struck by locomotive and instantly
killed.
Mrs L. E. Page, the wife of we'll.
known citizen of Ingersoll, Tex, on
Saturday gave birth to four girl babies,
and the quartette were strong and
healthy.
An explosion of molten metal oc-
Cured at the Lucy furnace at Pitts
burgh Friday by which one man was in
stantly killed and another was fatally
burned.
AS the result of feud Ferdinand
Gost;por 1i,,;n, uaar NiDanon Ind shot
and killed Charles Kuryart on Thursday
and then took his own life. Both were
farmers.
Lime dealers of Huntington, Ind,
consolidated Friday, forming an organ
ization under the name of the Western
Lime Company, with paid up capital
Of $780, 600
John Hicks, aged "a years, was on
Thursday released from the northern
prison at Michigan City, Ind. lie had
served forty-eight years of his life be-
hind the bars.
At Baltimore on Friday the young
,, wife of John j. Fink attacked and
routed two constables and other men
who had come to seize the furniture for
non-payment Of rent
A license of incorporation was issued
Friday to the Masonic Temple Assoc
citation Of Chicago, with a capital OF
81, 600, 600, to provide for permanent ac-
commodations for Masonic purposes.
John and Pole French, arrested ten
days ago at London. KY, for murder
committed in Virginia seventeen years
ago, were identified on Friday as the
guilty parties and taken to Virginia.
A Ay-whcel in the dynamO-room of the
Louisville electric light plant at New
Orleans Friday afternoon left the city in
darkness until o'clock. An oiler,
Joseph Desben, was killed by the acct
dent
Mrs. Mary Foy died at the Spring
field Mass poorhouse Friday evening
at the age OF 80 years. Before hel
death she claimed to have been a cousin
Of John c. Calhoun, once Vice-President