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Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14
LATEST NEWS.
Tho Cyclone Path.


AKRON, Ohio, May 1O.--At $50 this
evening, in the midst of a most terrific
cloud-burst, this city was struck by the
worst tornado, beyond comparison,
which has ever been known hereabouts.
The storm struck the southern part OF
the city. Fully 100 buildings are COM
pletely demolished. Hundreds more
arc badly damaged and stretch two
miles long is RACED of trees and build
ings of all sorts. The full force of the
tornado developed just west of Main
street, following northeasterly course
through the Wolf creek valley. 1t is
wonderful that no lives were lost.
DUBUQUE, TO-, May 10.-A terrible
| electrical storm prevailed here this a.
M, at least 3.4 inches of water fell
Sewers were washed out and streets
torn up. Several operators in the Wes-
tern Union Telegraph Office were
knocked down by escaping electricity.
Several houses were struck by light
ming and one barn and contents entire
~ destroyed.
CuANUrE, Kan, May ia cyclone
struck Cedar Valley, Wilson county, to-
day. Joseph Wiltsey's house was de-
molished, his youngest son killed, and
two other children injured. Next the
dwelling of Frank Glidden was de-
stroyed, his wife killed and two chill
dren injured. The dwellings of Peter
Pierson, Aleck Russell and the Widow
Starr were leveled to the ground, and
Mr.. Pierson and. wife so badly injured
that they are not expected to survive.
A scantling was driven completely
! through the body OF Mr.. Starr. He is
: still alive, but will die. The wife and
babe of Rev. j. r. Chambers were blown
in different directions out of a buggy.
A second blast picked the mother up
and deposited her alongside the child.
OIL CITY, Pa, May 1.-THE most de-
structive cloud bnrst and cyclone ever
known struck this section late last
night. Houses, barns, bridges, oil we'll
rigs and gas lines are in ruins. At East
Sandy, about eight miles from here the
residence Of William Nunnemaker was
blow down, burying the entire family
in the ruins. Mr.. and Mrs. Nnnnemak.
or are seriously injured, and their two
children will die Of their injuries. Mr..
and Mrs. Noah jackson were buried in
| the ruins Of their residence and were
taken out dead and badly mangled.
AT Buffalo, N X, q locomotive on the
Lehigh Valley road exploded and was
completely wrecked on the 10th. John
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14

"A correspondent hears from Japan
that the latest western innovation II
that land Of hexibility and innovation
is system of railway book-stalls at al
the principal railway stations in the
empire, which an enterprising book.
seller in Toxic has decided to introduce
The Japanese are nation OF readers
but they are, indeed, far from being {
nation Of travellers, but, fortunately
labor and the materials are cheap, Sc
that the pioneer Of the new system doet
not risk very much.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14
Gowns for Country Wear.

For everyday wear in the country
this summer, the gray and pale-browx
homespuns and serges which fashion
and economy both affect can be made
much more becoming, and at little ex
pense, if the small, open, out-of-doo,
Jacket to match ian accepted essentia
in these particular costumes) be silk
lined with some bright color. The new
lobelia red goes remarkably we'll with
many of the grays and browns, an6
!heliotrope, mauve, and blue are pretty
contrasts against fawn, golden olive o.
beige. When the fronts of the JACKIE
are allowed to fall open, the gray inins
strikes an agreeable color note.-N. Y.
Post. ,asls slEEsS&Es s5a.s5z5ss "a J.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14
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Two Girls Drowned.

PORTLAND, Ore, May 1.-TWO girls
named Mcdonald, aged and 10, were
Wednesday evening playing on the ap-
proach to the railroad bridge across the
river here when they saw train COM
Ing, and becoming frightened jumped
Into the river and were drowned.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14
Disaster on the Lake.

The report reached Duluth the other
night that a steamer belonging to the
Wells-Stone Mercantile Company had
blown up and that four men comprising
her crew had been killed. The vessel
was engaged in hauling a raft of logs
from Sandy lake and the disaster &C.
Cured near the Sault.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14
A Little Hero Killed.

LYNN, Mass, May As Robert Nc
Cam, aged I years. of this city, was
crossing the railroad track Wednesday
night with his little sister train sud-
denly dashed upon them. The little
fellow pushed his sister from the track
but wps himself killed.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14
Relief for the Chippewaa.

Senator Washburn introduced q bill
In the United States Senate recently
asking an appropriation OF 5000, 900 to
enable the Secretary of the Treasury to
carry out that portion of the act ap-
proved Juno IA, 1889, for the relief of
the Chippewa Indians in Minnesota.
The money necessary is to be immedi-
ately available and is to be used in MAX
ing surveys. appraisals. removals and
allotments OF lands acquired from the
Chippewas.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14
Accidentally Shot.

Barnard Logan, of Rochester, with
two companions, was riding in the coun-
try in road cart recently when gun
which lay in the bottom of the cart fell
through the Stats. Logan caught it and
in pulling it up it was discharged, the
load striking him in the neck, killing
him instantly.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14
Death Of DIR. Walbank.

DR.. s. S. Walbank, one Of the oldest
settlers on Lake Superior and for twenty
years resident Of Duluth, died the
other day of pneumonia. He was born
in England in 1925 and studied at Paris
and Toronto, graduating from the med
ical department OF Toronto University
in 1s4s. He leaves quite large fort
une.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14
Md Win ] u OTA ST TIE NEWS.
COLOR NO BAR.
Sevent '' on Year. Old Ida steinhofI, Of
Paul, ElOpos with < Na~rn. s.

sevsnteen- Ysar. Old Ida stsinhoh, Of st.
Paul, Elopes with : Negro. !.
lda steinhoff, 17-year-old daughter
OF well-to-do Bohe milan Of st. Paul,
was recently missing. She went to
minneapolis to visit some friends, and
SAID, on leaving home, that she would
return In q few days. This she failed
70 oo' a ID her mother, getting uneasy,
went to Minneapolis in search of her
rms led to the discovery that she had
not been seen by tho friends she was to
nave visited, and several of the girls
relatives joined in the search. Discov,
cries were made which indicated tina,
she had eloped with negro named
John l.. Adams and that the two had
gone to Omaha to be married.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14
A Dock Hand Carved.

While the steamer Silver Crescent
was lying at Lake City recently for re-
pairs two OF nor crew got into q quar-.
rel. One of the men was cut three times
across the body just below the ribs, and
II 1t had not been for tho thick under
clothing he had on the knife would have
entered the stomach and death would
have resulted. Dr. Villas was summoned
and dressed the worst wound. The as
sailant fed and the wounded man was
DISCHARGED.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14

cattle shipments this year will reach
nearly 100, 900 head, IN increase of at
least 5000 head over last year.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
Hon. C. r. CLARKsoN, father of Az.
sistant Postma ster-G General Clarkson,
and for twenty years agricultural editor
Of the Iowa State Register, died at Del
Moines on the 9th, aged 90 years.
THEODORE THOMAS, OF New York, thu
well-known musician, was married in
Chicago on the evening Of the 7th te
Miss Rose Fay, Of that city.
| The Democrats Of the Fifth district Of
Ohio on the 7th nominated Fernando G.
Layton, OF Wapakonetta, for Congress.
man. t.....q-@.- II ~
JUDaE EDWARD +. HEAD, of San
Mateo County, Cal, died on the 7th in
his homo sat Redwood City, aged u
years, Though totally blind, he had
held the otlioo Of superior Judge since
1879.
The Republicans of Arkansas will
meet in State convention at Little Rock
on July Q.
DIR. JOSEPH r. CUMMINGS, the venera.
BILE president of the Northwestern Uni.
versity at Evanston, ILL.,, died suddenly
on the 9TH, aged Is years.
THE Wisconsin Prob ibitionists will
hold their State convention at Madison
on July %.
TIE marriage Of Miss Lilly Rose.
Grams, daughter OF Gene raj Rosccrans,
| U. S. A., retired. to Governor Joseph
Toolc, OF Montana, was solemnized in
Washington on the 7th.
THE Pennsylvania Prohibitionists
will hold their State convention at Har.
risburg on July Is.
The Delaware Prohibitionists in COIL
vention on the sth Mt Dover nominated
William T. Kelhum, Of Dover, for Gov
ernor, and Daniel NJ. Green, Of New
port, for Representative in Congress.
lot system; denounces high license as a
fraud. and favors prohibition through
amendments to the National and State
constitutions
THE New York Legislature adjourned
sine die on the 9th.
SPEAKER REED expressed the opinion
on the 9th that both houses OF Congress
would be ready to adjourn by July4.
FOREIGN.
FLAMES on the 9th destroyed the in.
sane asylum at Tongue Pointe, nine
miles from Montreal, and Of the 1900
lunatics in the building fifty were
burned to death.
THE German Reichstag was opened
on the 9th by Emperor William. In his
speech he declared himself in favor of
peace.
FRAUDS involving the sum of about
SIC, 600, 900 annually were on the 9TH
said to have been discovered in the
customs department at Buenos Ayres.
A RICH gold mine was discovered on
the 7th in the western part of County
Cork, Ireland, at place called Dun
node.
ADvIcEs OF the 7th say that $50 per-
sons persisted in the recent fire that de-
stroyed the lunatic asylum at Tongue
Pointe, Can.
JAMES NAss1YTH, the celebrated me.
chanical engineer and inventor OF the
steam hammer, died in London on the
9TH, aged 50 years.
A SEVERE drought prevailed at Ha-
vana, Cuba, on the sth, and many cat
tie were dying and fires were doing
great damage.
DURING thunderstorm in Paris on
the 9th the Eiffel tower was struck by
lightning six times, but no damage was
done.
TIE question of taking the control of
charitabl institutions from the priests
and placing it in the hands of the civil
power was arousing bitter controversy
in the Italian Parliament on the 9th.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14
Meeting Place for Christian..

John g: Wooley, of Minneapolis, has
purchased an island in Lake Pepin,
comprising $50 acres, for the purpose of
esta olishing meeting place tor the
christians Of the Northwest. The plan
wiil be modelled after Mr.. Moody's cell
eorated school at Northfleld, Mass. The
meetings this summer will be held in
large tents, but in the near future an
amphitheater, chapel and hotel will be
Quilt. Part OF the lake front will be de.
voted to cottages.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14

lADv1cEs Of the 9th say that N On ana
cattle shipment this year will reach
nearly 100, 900 head, IN increase 81 81
least 80, 900 head over last year.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1890-05-14

Ar Buffalo, n. X, q locomotive on the
Lehigh Valley. road exploded and was
completely wrecked on the 10th. John
Pearl, engineer and Fl. J. O'Connor,
fireman were both instantly killed.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1890-01-20
A Box Of Wind Matches Free With
To the Public.

Having purchased the stock, good
will and business of the L. g. Coffin
Hardware Company on Wood River,
take this occasion to thank the
patrons of the company for the very
liberal patronage extended to it, and
10 solicit a continuance of the same
TO me.
r. w. BERRY.
HALEY, Idaho, Nov. l, 1889.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1890-01-20
Blanks! Blanks! Blarks!

The following blank forms are for
ale, for cash only, at the TINES office:
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1890-01-20
HALEY, IDAHO MONDAY. JANUARY 20, 1890.
THB DOLLAR COLUMN

CAdvere1semeuts not exceeding An inch Tor ten
alnes Of small type) in length will be inserted in
this column for dollar per week. or ffty cente
the hIst insertion and twen.hve cents each ad.
ditional linserton-psyable advance.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1890-01-20
Notice tor Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT HALEY, IDAHo, |
a L..

LAND OFFICE AT HALEY, IDAHo,(
December 10, 1889. !
Notice ia hereby given that the following named
settler HIS filed notice OF his intention to make
final proof in support of his claim, and that said
pr oof will be made before the Register and Re-
ceiv.r at HALEY, Idaho, on January nth. 1890,
viz: Clarence o. sands, on D. g. No. 1928 for the
NV 4 Section 10. Township north, Range 20
east He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upsn and cultivation OF,
salt land. VIZ: Charles bunting, Of Blackfoot.
Idaho: John KYLE, William Coffin, and A +. Nagle,
of Howe postoihce, Idaho.
u. %. BILLINGS, Register.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1890-01-20
Female Help Wanted.

7 wish to employ few ladies on salary to take
charge Of my business st their homes. Light.
very fascinating and healthful. Wages $40 per
week. Reference given. Good pay for part time.
Address with stamp, Mrs. MARION WALKER, Louis
Vile, Kentucky.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1890-01-20
Male Help Wanted.

Ncn SALARY, $40 EXPENSES IN ADVANCE.
VOO SLOWED each month. Steady employment
st home or travelling. No soliciting. Duties de-
livering and making collections. No postal cards
Address wixh stamp. HAFER 4 O., %tqua, Ohio.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1890-01-20
SUMMONS.

In the District Court Of the Second Judicial Dis.
trct Of the Territory Of Idaho. in and TOR the
County OF Alturss.
George W. venable. Plaintiff, vs.. George II
Roberts. Defendant.
The Territory of Idaho sends greeting to George
II. Roberts. Defendant:
You are hereby required 70 appear in an action
brought against you by the above named plaintiff,
in the District Court of the 3 cond Judicial Dis
trict of the Territory Of Idaho, in and for the
couutv OF Alturas and to answer the complaint
dled therein, within ten days exclusive of The
day Of service, after the service on you Of this
summons served within this county; or, If
served out Of this county but in this district.
within twenty days; otherwise, within forty Gays
or judgment by default viii be be sahrn against
The said action is brought to recover Judgment
against you for the sum OF $2092.-8. besides inter
est and costs OF suit. hs follows:
First For the sum of $l955.53 with interest
thereon from October lst Is 8, at the rate OF SIX
per cent. per annun. on the ground th"t during
the year a. d. 1883 and prior to October lSt. losS,
the plaintiff furnished said defendant, at his in
stance and quest about $1,000 for the purpose OF
conducting certain mining enterprises in which
defendant WAS then engaged, and that after de-
ducting al pay m ents made the ereon there was on
the said Ist day of October 1888, due and unpaid
to this plaintiff the sum of $lvo5 81; and 1t was
agreed that sa,d money should draw interest at the
rate of 6 Per cent per annum after October LIST
1888, which sam with the interest is still due and
unpaid
Second.-For the sum of One Hundred Dollars
and legal iuteres thereon for one hundred dol lars
money loaned said defe ndant by said plsintif on
or about December LIST A. D. 1883, all OF which is
due and unpaid.
Third For $36. rs for value Of wine furnished
| d-fenda ant frr the use Of his tdefendant's family
at his instance during the month OF March 1859,
VIII ich said sum any part thereof defendant
has failed and neglected to pay, and the sum Is
still due and unpaid as more fully appears in the
complaint, reterenc, to which is hereby made.
And you are hereby not fsd that If you fail to
appear and answer the said complaint, MS above
| required, the said plaintiff will take judgment
aga,nst you by efsult for the sum of s2O922s BE-
sdee interest and costs of suit. as prayed for in
the complaint.
Given under my hand and the Seal of the District
Court of the second Judicial District
of the Territory of Idaho, in and for
ISEALl the county Of Alturas. this nth day Of
September, in the year Of our Lord one
| Thousand, eigh. hundred and eighty.
nine.
| s.H. HAYS, Clerk Of the District Court
BY J. A HAYS Deputy Clerk.
JOHN Ii. HARRIS Attorney for Plaintiff.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1890-01-20

In the District Court Of the Second Judicial Dis.
trict Of the Territory Of Idaho. in and tor the
County OF Alturss.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1890-01-20

III lOtS Oh 10V3 or1c-Hd1i o1 aOUVc P11CcS
All Of the above are generally pro-
nounced the best on the Pacific slope
and coast. They are we'll printed, on
extra-th,ck paper, and gotten up so as
to require the least possible writing.
They are specially adapted to Alturas
county, and cost less to record than
anv other blanks of the same nature.
rY@Parti.s ordering by mail should
add / and ! cent per blank, for post
age.
All orders should be addressed to
r. e. PICOVTE,
HALEY, Idaho.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1890-01-20
A Ranch to Rent.

The McFarlane ranch. adjoining HALEY on the
north, IL for rent for . term Of years-cheap, to
the right kind Of man.
Apply to or address
JOHN A. MoF ARLANE.
Hsil.y, Idaho.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-01-23
MONDAY. IAN %

CHoase.-The speaker appointed
the worlds fair committee asfollows:
Messrs. Chandler Mass, HIT (IIl.),
Bowden Va.), Belden On. ".
Frank Mo-, Springer ill., sHatch5(Mo.) J.
Williamson wv. Va and Flower q. ".
On the location of the fair the committee
stands as follows: For St. Louis. Hatch
and Frank: for New York. Belden and
Flower; for Washington, Bowden and
Wilson; for Chicago. Hit and Syringe.
Chairman Chandler is satisfactory to all
the contending parties as one not COM
mltted to the Interests Of any particular
location.
The following bills and resolutions were
introduced and referred:
Mr.. Butterworth-Calling for informa-
ton concerning the international confer
ence TO be held in Berlin; also. defining
options and futures, and imposing a
special tax on dealers thereon.
Mr.. Cowles On. c. )-Instructing the ways
and means committee to report bills re-
peallng the labor taw.
Mr.. Stewart On C.)-To promote re-
clprocity between the United States and
Mexico.
Mr.. Conger Iowa. Authorizing the is
sue of treasury notes and deposits Of silver
bullion Secretary Window bill.
The house then went into committee of
the whole on the Oklahoma TOWNSHIP bill.
Action was taken ON several sections and
several passed over temporarily.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-01-23
Nominations.

WAsHINGToN.-The President ON Mon
day sent to the Senate the following nomi-
nations:
To be Collectors of Internal Revenue
Ferdinand Eidman, Third District of New
York; Marcus Johnson. District of Min
nesota.
To be United States Attorney-Lewis G..
Palmer, Western District of Michigan;
Patrick H. Winston, District of Washing
ton.
United States Marshals-John P.
Tracy. Western District of Missouri;
Thomas r. Brown, District of Washing
ton; Manning NJ. Rose, of Ohio, Principal
Clerk of the Surveys in the General Land
Office.
Postmasters-James Abbott, SPRING
field, Mo; William Kerr Gallbraith, Can
nonsburg. Pa.
Withdrawn-William P. Rolly, Post
master at Bristol, Tenn.
Also the following recess appointments:
John Vigneaux, United States Marshal
Western District of louisiana; James R.
Clark, United States Marshal Western
District of Michigan.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-01-23
FIRES AND

Sioux CITY, lathe smoke house of
the Silberhorn packing plant, the property
of the Union stock yards, burned with con-
tents, Monday morning. Loss S65, 900;
covered by insurance.
houses were DESTROYED in Wickliffe
by the tornado, about fourteen families are
nearly destitute, having lost all their
in a critical condition.
NEW YoRK.-Last week 1,424 per-
sons died in New York city, nearly
double the number in the same week in
1889. The increase of deaths is due to
acute respiratory affections.
AT st. Joseph, Mo-, Friday morning, a
Rock Island and a Hannibal and St.
Joseph passenger train collided. Several
passengers were injured, two seriously
Frank TrimbaIl, of Atchison, Kas., and
Joseph Galley, of Belknap, Iowa.
JoHNsTowN, Pa.-The limited ex-
press, west bound, ON the Pennsylvania
railroad, struck and killed Edward Gal
lagher, aged II, Michael Gallagher, aged
Is, and Mrs. Kate Stockhouse, a married
sister, at Morrellsville, near here, last
night.
SALT LAKE.-An accident occurred
on the Wyoming division of the
Union Pacific yesterday, at Hampton,
sixty miles east of Evanston. A rail
spread as the passenger train passed over
the switch, and the express and
baggage cars and a frst-class coach
rolled down the embankment and was
broken into pieces. None of the passen-
gers were killed, but a dozen, more or less,
were injured, some seriously. Among the
injured are: John Robinson, Long Pine,
Neb.. shoulder and leg injured; Mrs.
James Kranz, Des Moines, Ia, chest
bruised.
ERIE, Pa.-Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rogalin-
skie left their four children at home with
Mrs. Rogalinskl's brother while they went
to make a call. The little ones uncle
intoxicated and he laid down his
lighted pipe on the bed in which the child
rem were sleeping. The bed took fire and
the house was nearly consumed before the
fremen arrived. The drunken man es-
capped, as did Mary Towlinski, the owner
of the house, but the children were all dead.
The parents returned soon after the fire
was discovered and their grief as they saw
the dead bodies of the little ones was
h~eartrending.