Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-03-26
DOMESTIC.

Mrs. HENRY HAMER, of South Bend.
Ind, was fatally burned on the 18th by
the explosion of a gasoline stove.
Two BOILERS at the Northwest COL
liery near Scranton, Pa, exploded on
the 18th, killing George Ross and Peter
Titson.
ADv1CEs of the 18th from the lower
Rio Grande country in Texas say that
live stock of all kinds was suffering Sc
verely from lack of water.
A. j. STRATTON killed w. W. Lewis, a
butcher, without provocation, at Brom-
field, Neb., on the 18th and was imme-
diately lynched by mob.
Four members of gang of counter
feiters were captured on the 18th at
Wheeling, w. Va, with nearly So, 900 in
bogus coin.
MISS LIZZIE MILLER tainted and fell
into an open fireplace at Jacksonville,
Ind. on the 18th and was burned to
death.
THE visible supply of wheat and corn
in the United States on the 18th was,
bushels.
AUGUSTUS CARLL and his wife, of Ian.
sing, Mimi, were burned to death in
their house on the 18th.
MISS REGINA RoTHscH1LD, aged 20
years, left Port Townsend, Wash, on
the 18th to race around the world against
George Francis Train.
HEAVY damage to the tobacco plant
by frost was reported on the 18th from
Woatorn North Carolina
EDWIN Rowe, JR, of New Haven,
Conn.,, and Jarius KEENAN,, of Pine
Bluff, Ark, two students at Yale COL
lege, were drowned on the 18th by the
apsetting of boat
DISAPPOINTED boomers were on the
18th returning in large numbers from
the Cherokee strip to Kansas towns.
The wholesale book store in Indian
apolis of Bowen, Merrill & Co. was de-
stroyed by fire on the 18th, causing a
loss of $3.50, 600. Twelve fremen were
imprisoned by falling wall and roasted
to death, and thirty others seriously in
jured.
OWING to defect the indictment
against John L. Sullivan for prize
fighting was quashed by the Supreme
Court at Jackson, Miss, on the 18th,
and the case remanded to the lower
court.
Granville were killed in Salt Lake City
on the 18th by J. E. Weston, of Colorado,
while attempting to rob the latter.
ARTHUR HENRY, the station agent at
Harrisburg, o., was murdered on the 18th
by burglar upon his refusal to open
the SAFE
NORWOOD L. RoYcE's livery stable in
Cincinnati was destroyed by an incen-
diary fire on the 18th and ten horses
were burned.
MRS. 8. D. CHAMBERS, wife of Mad
ison County IN. c. farmer, was acct
dontally killed on the 18th by the dis
charge of pistol in the hands of her
l2-year-old son.
THE Republican members of the ways
and means committee of the National
House decided on the 18th upon a re-
duction of so per cent. in the duty on
sugar, which would result in revenue
reduction of over $25, 900, 900.
THE entire business portion of Mays
VAAAos Oa', "oo o"0P0 away ny AIo vi SAo
18th.
THE Laundrymen's Association Of New
York and New Jersey on the 18th de-
dared war on the Chinese laundries,
and would fight them financially and
politically.
A SENSATION was caused on the 18th
by the statement at Albany, N. Y, that
Lester B. Faulkner, the wrecker of the
Dansville Bank, who was thought to
have died January 81, had been seen in
Mexico. It was said that he awaited
himself of the death of bis gardener to
have the body buried as his own.
Ar Madison, Wis. on the 18th Judge
Bennett. of the circuit court, decided
that the reading of the Bible in public
schools was unconstitutional.
N. M. BRAND, of Negaunee, Mich, an
insane man, was arrested at Duluth,
MIMI, on the 18th while eating green
backs. He had disposed of $4S when run
In BY the police. :.