Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-06-11
The News Condensed.
important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

sawmills and adjacent dwellings at
Lisbon. n II. The total loss was $780,.
600.
THREE white men were killed on the
Sac and Fox Indian agency in Indian
territory by the Indians while attempt
ing to steal horses. The Indians were
arrested.
WIND and transforms did great dam.
age at keoISuk, Ia, Darlington, Wis.
Portsmouth, o.. and at Ellzhart. Colum.
bus and Frankfort. in Indiana.
NEAR Frankfort, Ind, six cattle and
four horses, the property of Farmer
Miller, were killed by lightning. They
were all found near a barbed wire
fence.
A CYCLONE swept over portions Of
South Dakota completely wrecking the
village of Hazel and killing three per
sons. Near Watertowu several build
ings were destroyed and at Waiver.
ly barns and sheds were demol.
ished. A large number of cattle were
killed
ONE negro was killed and three
Others were lynchcd in Pointe Coupee
parish, La, on account Of quarrel in
game Of craps.
EFFORTS to establish a parcel-post
system between the United st ates and
England have failed
MANY men and their families in st.
Louis, Mo. were starving because the
city council refused to pass an appro-
priation bill to pay them for services
already rendered
PENNsYLyANIA's new license law
raises the price from $500 10 ST 600 in
cities of the first and second class.
L. E. RHElSHolD, lawyer OF In
dianapoiis. Ind. has been found guilty
Of conspiracy with burglars and SEN
fenced To ten years Imprisonment and
a $50 fine
THE largest number Of immigrants
ever IN port IN one day in New York
passed through the barge Office on the
2d. The total was $50
THE garrisons will be withdrawn
from the following forts aud the posts
abandoned. Fort Abraham Lincoln,
North Dakota; Fort Lewis. Colorado.
and Fort Shaw, Montana
AT Lexington, Miss, Eugene story
was hanged for the murder Of +. Il.
Kleinfelder, in the presence of 1000
people.
JoHN OSBORN of Goshen. Ind. died
from the fright produced by a vivid
fash of lightning.
w. H. HARRiSGroN, an engineer,
Frank Elwood. i 'eman, and man
named John Hammond were killed in
a railroad accident near Talladega, Ala. /
HARRIS A. SMILEY, J. s. Slocumb and
Joseph A. Wood viii be executed by
electricity in Sing Sing prison. New
York, during the week beginning July i.
WILLIAM BENsos, a well-lnown law
yer OF Erie, Pa, died in his Office of
pneumonia. lie was noted for his
hatred Of physicians, aud when he was
taken sick doctor who was summoned /
refused to attend him.
FRIENDS of Gen NJ p Banlrs are
getting up a subscription Of SO, 600 for
him.
MINISTER LINCOLN SAYS he knows
nothing about the report that he is To
come home to take the post Of secre.
tary of war.
HEAVY windstnrm passed over
Freeport, III and vicinity leveling
many barns and destroying an immense /
amount It property At Beleville nu-
merous fields Of ripened oats were laid
waste The velocity of the wind was
30 miles an hour
IHRrY THOUSAND people were at
Galeua, ILL.,, on the Sd 10 witness the
unveiliup 81 the bronze statue Of Cen
Grant presented % the Old home Of the
hero ef APPROXIMATION by Mr. H. Il Kohl
saat, of Chicago Channeey M Depew,
Of New York delivered the grafton
THE eNhumiHg 81 the remains of
Miss Alice Woodward 1T Douds, la,
has revealed the startling fact that the
Young lady was buried alive The
body was found to he lying face down
in the coffin and tine appearance clear.
II indicated that terrible death strug-
gle had occurred in the grave
Al Lima, O.. tornado did great
damage to buildings and crops. and
several cattle were killed in barns, and
at Saliua the Friends church was
wrecked and eight houses were I'M
rooted
AsAwNuiL engine exploded near Bed
ford, Ind. killing five men and wound
ing three others
JAcoD MILLER, the boolsiscper for
Irlhaeker 4 Dairs, a plumbing firm at
Buffalo, n T., was arrested for embcz
cling $40 goo
PkrHR CEDAR. living near Genoa,
Neb., fatally shot his daughter-iu-lGw
Mrs. Louise Cedar, and then committed
suicide
a wINpsroBM ut burnside, Ill, leveled
harms orchards and nef8S of GRAIN