Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-03-26
EpitOme Of the Week.
INTERESTING NEWS COMPILATION.
DOMESTIC.


in the building occupied by Alfred
Benjamin & Co, the largest manufact-
uring house in this country in mems
fine ready made clothing.
THE accounts of William A. Wisong,
treasurer Of the Baltimore (Md.D Poor
association, were said to be short to the
extent of over $4,000.
IN wreck near Greencastle, Mo,
Mrs. Sarah g. Campbell was killed out
right, the conductor was fatally and
eleven others were seriously injured.
A MOTION for a new trial for Patrick
O'Sullivan. now serving a life sentence
in the Joliet penitentiary for the muir
der of DR. Cronin, was submitted in the
Illinois supreme court.
THREE cottages were crushed and
man fatally hurt by landslide at Kan
sas City, Mo.
attacked by three big mastiffs. the dogs
chewing the flesh from the upper por-
ton If the body and arms. If ne re-
covered he would be crippled for life.
THE Variety iron works at Cleveland,
o., made an assignment, with liabili-
ties of about 5000, 600.
COMMANDER IN CHEF VEAzEY of the
Grand Army of the Republic requests
the various posts of the country to cell
citrate the silver anniversary of the or
der April q,
THE village of North Washington,
Ia, was nearly wiped out by fire.
A BREAK in the levee near New Or
leans caused loss of over $500, 900.
Two MEN were blown to atoms and
ona was fatally and others seriously
hurt by mine explosion near Ashland
Pa.
ELIAS YoUNG was arrested at Wilkes
barre, Pa. for the murder Of Lieut.
Stewart Robinson in 1864.
WILLIAM PALMER, who killed his
brother at Saginaw, Mich, has been
sentenced to thirty years at hard labor
at jackson prison.
AT Lanark, Ill, Mr. and Mrs. T. NJ
Hawk were killed in railway crossing
accident.
HENRY w. VoLRorH, a wealthy bust
ness man Of Bonneville, Mo, shot and
killed himself accidentally while hunt
ing
ASSISTANT SECRETARY BUssEY has
decided that there is no provision in the
dependent pension act of June %, 1890,
nor in any other act, whereby a minors
pension that has lapsed for years by
reason of age may be revived and start
ed afresh, even though the claimant be
a dependent.
RALPH STINsoN, a young farmer liv-
ing near West Plains, Mo. killed James
Boyle and Peter Herbert, members of
white cap gang while defending his
home from attack
Ir was reported that three con-
sumptives had been completely cured
by Prof Koeh's remedy at San Antonio,
Tex.
Mrs. JAMES KIDD RoHocH, of
Toronto, Ont, after a lapse of eight !
years found her husband in Chicago
married without the formality of di- |
yoree
AN unknown man aged about "a years /
and well dressed jumped over Niagara I
falls at Prospect point He came from
the west and had a ticket for New
York
A PARTY of sixteen young people
were hurled down moutain side near
Georgetown, Col, by an unmanageable
team. and fifteen were injured, some
fatally.
GEORGE E. HARRIS, the colored butler
at Chicago boarding house charged
with poisoning the family by putting
arsenic in their tea Nov. 20 last was
sentenced to ten years imprisonment
IN a quarrel over the massacre of
Italians in New Orleans Frank Waters
newspaper man, was shot dead by
Arthur Dunn. and the latter was fatally
wounded by Waters before he died.
AT birmingham, Ala, Andy Moore,
aged 81. and Miss Allie Cox, aged l6
were drowned Moore could have saved
his own life by swimming out alone.
Ar Jennie's Creek ky, b. Cunning
ham and sam Rice were killed by Jack
Wraughu because they were too atten-
tive to the latters wife.
Mrs. CHARLES DMmCK wife of a
Shamokin Pa. miner, has fallen heir
to a fortune of $500, 600,
SAvANNAH's cotton receipts for this
season have reached 900 900 bales, the
largest receipts for one season in the
history Of Savannah as a cotton port.
AT Doyleston, Pa, Judge Yerlxes rem
dered AN important decision in which it |
is held and laid down as law that the |
word tissue" in win includes illegiti-
mate children.
THREE colored children were burned
TO death in fire at Baltimore, Md.
EIGHT passengers were injured in
wreck near Ozark Ark. caused by
spreading rails.
THE steam cordage works Mt Eliza
beth, ~ J., were destroyed by fire, the
loss being s700 600.
ruE application of Mary E. Dewey,
of Goshen, Ind, for pension brings
To light the fact that She served through
the war in the Twenty Ohio vol
unteers as man, passing as Charles
Dewey.
AN explosion at the Crescent steel
works in Pittsburgh Pa. killed Fred
erick Bonnhunt, Hans Whitman and
John Gustavison.