Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-08-27

The Pennsylvania PrOhtbtNonists.i in
State oonventi ct Harrisburg on the
] alst, nominated Charles w. Miller ior
Governor and Charles G Hyattfcr Lieu.
tenant Governor. @S
CONGRESSIONAL nominations were
made on the alst as follows: West Yir.
ginia, Third district, Theophilts Gaines
(Rep). Iowa, Third distriSt, Carl.
ton f. Couch (Dem.); Eleventh
district, v, g. FarnhamI PRO. J.
Illinois, Nineteenth DISTRICT G. w.
Pillow (Rep.); Eleventh district, S.
l., Shelton (Pro.). Indiana, Il! rst dis
triot, w. F. Parrett (Dem.) senomi-
mated. Ohio, Sixth district, John Il.
Brigham (Rep). Missouri, Twelfth dis
trict, w. B. Lewis (Ren), Kansas,
Fifth district, John Davis peoples
partly; First district, L. G. Clark (Far-
mers' Alliance).
REPUBLICANS in State convection ut
Boise City, Idaho, ON the .lst placed a
full ticket in the field, headed by
George l.. Shoup for Governor.
SIMEON E. BALDWIN, of New York,
was on the 92d elected president Of the
American Bar Association in session ut
Saratoga. N. Y.
JOHN G. COY. Of Larimer County. Co..,
was nominated for Governor Of that
State on the 22d by the independent
Labor and Farmers Alliance conyen-
ton.
w. T. Clark, Of Cleveland, O., vas on
the 29d elected president OF the Union
Veterans Union ut the National En-
oampment in session at Lakeside, O.
FOREIGN.
! A SENSATION was caused in London
on the 10th by the discovery thata man
recently from Calcutta was afflicted
with q most virulent form OF Asiatic
cholera.
| ANXIETY was felt at Dover, Eng, on
the 10th on account of the Ostend
steamer, Princess Josephine, which
was overdue. with large number of
passengers on board.
IT was said on the 10th that tie rev.
enue cutter Corwin had received orders
to proceed to Behring sea and seize all
the poaching vessels and take their
skins and papers.
| ADvIcEs of the 20th say that ths Sui.
tan of Morocco had completely van.
pushed the rebels at Zemmour, be-
heading eighty of them.
1t was said on the 20th that Druex
France, had been swept bya cyclone
and at least 500 houses were destroyed.
The loss was estimated at 1000, 600
| W ~
| A CYCLONE swept through tie canton
OF Vaud, Switzerland, on the goth,
doing an immense amount Of damage.
The villages OF Lavallee and Ioux were
devastated, and whole forests were de-
stroyed.
THE steamer Gregory was blrned on
the Volga river, Russia, on the 20th.
Many of the steamers passengers lost
their lives, some being burned to death
and others drowned.
IT WAS said on the Goth that the av-
erage wheat yield of Manitoba would be
twenty-five bushels to the acre, r a total
Of 20. OOO, 900 for the whole province.
IT was said on the 2lst thatione re-
suit of the peace between Guatemala
and San Salvador was that Pr, sident
Ezota, Of the latter country, retire,
which he did. Vice. President Ayala
has assumed power and was arranging
for an election for new President.
The Spring Hill coal mines strike in
Nova Scotia, which had involved nearly
II, 900 men and had lasted two months,
ended on the 2lst in complete victory
for the men,
BY the swapping Of boat il the
river at Conway, Wales, on the 21st,
eight persons we're drowned.
IT was said on the 22d that cyclone
had caused the loss of $50 lives In
Switzerland.