Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-03-19
SHORT BITS OF nEws.

MON COUNTY, SOUT
SHORT BITS OF NEWS.
The total shortage Of ex-Tfea1
Hemingway, Of Mississippi, amoaa(
$334, 900.
SENATOR vooRHBEs will be the 81
pal counsel TOR Mr.. Kincaid when b q
on trial for the killing Of q. Represd
tive Taulbee.
TWENTY THOUSAND engineers n
northeastern part Of England have eos
a strike. They demand reduction d
hours of labor.
EDWARD PHELPS, fepresentiDR
English syndicate, has secured optics
twelve Of the fourteen glass facecrit
Findlay, Ohio, for $500, 600.
THE striking weavers at Gablong,
hemia, have become riotous. Tho
polic' are powerless to Withstand 4
and the military have been summonsd4
A STRIKE is imminent on the Chi6
Il Eastern Illinois road, which, IL d
will involve all the lines OF labor q
road except the locomotive engineers.
Ransom FLOYD, whose wife waek
Rx Rglkleke sRns Asalla ; :,
severely beaten ~ than e The saias tiins,
has died OF his injuries At Westport, N. 7.
Two workmen were burned to death and
several others injured in q fire which de-
stroyed railroad mems boardiog house on
the Pennsylvania road near Johnstown, Pa.
HENRY KuSzEL, who Was arrested At
Kansas City on the charge Of embexzle-
ment, was formerly treasurer OF Minnesota
Lake, Mimi, ana not Of Blue Earth City,
as stated.
GEoRHE II. STAYNoR and Henry s.
Ives secured bail in New York ON the eight
criminal indictments found against them,
charging them with felony, and have been
released.
LORD SALISBURY in the house Of lords
has given notice Of q motion approving the
report Of the Parnell commission and
thanking the judges for their just and im.
partial conduct.
The George H. Chance, steam schooner
owned by the Deep Sea Fishing feet, which
left Astoria, Ore, for q short cruise
month ago, is reported lost. she carried q
crew of fifteen men.
NEW association Of wool mAnufactur-
ers has beeh organized to oppose the old
National association. 1t will resist the le.
mauds Of wool growers and will ask q re-.
duction in wool duties.
REV. DIR. T. B. MALsrLn, Of the Nc
Keesport (Pa.) NJ. E. church, whb has
been on trial on charges Of i55jna >pd defa-
nation. was found guilty on The first count
and acquitted on the second.
AT Pleasant Hill, No., Eli Stahlnecker.
aged ~, drove his wife and children from
home, dangerously wounded Constable
Prather, who attempted to arrest him, and
then committed suicide.
IN consequence of the masters avoiding
direct reply to the demands made upon
them for an advance in miners wages. the
miners federation has resolved to imme-
diately inaugurate strike throughout Eng
land.
UNION carpenters OF Chicago have is.
sued circular notifying union carpenters
throughout the country that they expect to
strike April for eight hours, and asking
that men be prevented from coming 10
Chicago.
THE dwelling house of Thomas Loz,n
and John o. Nadou, at Bay City, Mich,
burned. Lozon threw his wife out Of
second.story window, fatally injuring her.
A 7-year.old daughter Of Nadon per,shed
In the flames.
L. NJ. CHARLTON, stockholder in the
Chicago Gas trust, has asked for receiver
to wind up the Affairs of the trust, and for
an injunction restraining the trust from
paying dividend of per cent, amount
ing to $3.50, 900.
A. A. COURIER, cashier of tho Equita-
BILE Bank OF New York. has heen charged
with forgery and with having received de-
posts after he knew that his bank was i'm
solvent. He pleaded not guilty to the
charges.
PHILIP SELLERS, of Lordonvills. o..
has confessed that be was the sccomplice
of George NJ. Daviney, the burglar, who
was shot and killed by Farmer Justin f.
Frepgle near Crestline, Feb. l6.
In the Musicians National league con-
vention now being held In Cincinnati the
Baltimore league was suspended for en-
ployinga musician Who had been dis.
missed from the Pittsburg league.
THE directors Of the Western Union
Telegraph company have declared quar-
terly dividend Of II per cent. william
Waldorf Astor was elected q director to I'LL
tho vacancy caused by the death Of his
father.
The L. Bauerle compapyis woodsnwars
factory near Petoskey, Mich. was Lurne i.
Loss 100000; insurance $56, 200.
FARMER PuRDY, his wife and Miss
Emerson, were struck and Instantly killed
BY an Air Line train At crossing In Jack
son, Mich.
Miss Wanamakor's EnRnwemenA