Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-05-28

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CoPIoUs rains were reported all over
Iowa, the first for many weeks.
FLAMES III the iron works at Knox
vile. Tenn. caused loss Of 500. 900.
THE Indiana Grand Lodge of Odd
Fellows in session at indianapolis
adopted resolutions to forever exclude
from the order anyone engaged in any
manner with the manufacture or sale
of Intoxicating liquors.
RAIN has put out the forest fires in
Cambria county, Ia.
WHILE working in tobacco patch at
Centerville, KY, five men were struck
by lightning.
THE Hills Shot Company Of Memphis.
Tenn. has assigned with liabilities of
5000 900 and assets sSO0.OO
THE Pennsylvania legislature has APP
propriated 10000, 600 to schools.
IT is now known that between thirty
and forty people We're killed by the
cyclone that swept over some parts of
Missouri The property loss was about
$500. 600
THE lumber stock of J. w. Day &
Co, at Minneapolis, consisting of 10
100000 feet, was destroyed by fire.
Loss, S22s. 900.
WALTER MARLEY and his sister have
been arrested at Eureka Springs, Ark,
for holding up a stage and robbing the
mail Of -, 600
4 FIRE at Galveston, Tex, destroyed
five blocks Of lum Der yards, six blocks
Of residences and 81. Patrick's church,
causing a total loss of 500, 900.
A COMPANY has been organized at
Portland, Ind, to build railroad from
Union City, Ind. to Huntingdon. Pa.
A CoLoRED man named Jennings was
lynched near Evansville. Ind, for as
saulting little white girl, l3years old,
the daughter Of George Bowles.
MAYOR MosBY. of Cincinnati. has no
titled the managers of the baseball park
that games advertised for Sunday will
be prevented hy the arrest Of the play
ers if necessary.
CITY TREASURER BARDsLEY, of Phil
adelphia. was said to have embezzled
$3.50, 600
IL the United States the business
failures during the seven days ended on
the 22d numbered 254 against go
the preceding week and 222 for the cor
responding week last year
FRANK TURKE, shoemaker at
Englewood r. J., murdered his wife
and then killed himself They had only
been married two weeks.
\ STATEMENT issued by the census
bureau shows the number of members
of the Mormon church in the United
States to be l44,352, of which III, 629
are in Utah, A. sos in Idaho, 1912 in
Wyoming 1929 in Colorado and the re-
mainder scattered through nearly TWEEN
ty states
DURING April s5,O01 immigrants ar
rived in this country, against 54,2l3 in
April, 1890. OF this number Germany
furnished ~. 755; Italy. Is, 1913; Ireland
9,sO2; England and Wales, 5,5l3: Aus
tria- Hungary, s, 700; Sweden and Nor
way, 3, SOP, and Russia. 4.212
THE PAGER Silver Tail made mil in
Dos a at the Point Breeze track in Phil
delphia
IN Pickens county Ala, there has
been discovered a vein of galena ore
containing silver in very large quanti-
ties
IT was reported that five persons lost
their lives in a storm at st. Mary's, o.
A party was out boating on the reser-
voir when their boat capsized
THREE sheepheraers were killed in a
fight at Ojo lie. n VI.
TENNIS HAMPTON (eoloredl charged
with the murder of E. H. Weber, in
1859, was lynched by mob at Boards
ley. La
AT the Pratt mines in Alabama an
Of gas killed ten negro con-
victs and one free miner.
THE merchandise exports during
April were valued at $40, 93l. 549, against
sos, 52$, 3l5 in April, 1890 Imports dur
ing April were valued at sst, 269, $50,
against S7l, 902, lao in April, 1890.
tiEoRGF MAnBITr farmer living
near Frankfort, Ind, was killed by a
stroke of lightning while driving on the
road
AN attempt wa9 made to wreck the
Chicago express on the Monon line
near Frankfort Ind. The engineer
saw the obstruction in time to avoid
disaster
Mrs. McDEBMoTT, wife of Chey-
cnne man, informed the authorities
that her husband committed murder in
Montana many yeare ago. lie was ar
rested
y SEVERE wind and haiistorm passed
over Muncie, Ind, doing thousands of
dollars worth OF damage
ALBERT HAvENsTINE was hanged at
Broken Bow, Neb for the murder of
William Ashley and Hiram Rotten.
Hiram sheridan (colored), who killed
DIR. Felix Narnado in 1855, was exc
cuted at Magnolia. Miss, and Walter
Johnson was hanged at Petersburg,
Va, for assault on Elizabeth Majors
AT Wabash, Ind, Neil Jones, while
drunk, bit off the entire upper lip of
David Boblctt, a friend
A HEAVY storm caused great damage
in Clermont, Adams aud Brown coun-
ties. o.