The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1893-10-14
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800, 00O. 81 S.
Scattered parties 81 insnrgents Il.
Santa Re were plunde and killing
foreign settlers. 553s Il ;.sz.$
Eleven mutinous Sepoys were blown
from the mouth Of = cannon at Lahore
IN British india.
u Hundreds Of miners in northern Wis
consin are out of work and their fami-
lies are destitute.
1t was reported that the car had Isl
sued an order expelling $4,000 wealthy
Jews from Russia
Five different piles ofheavy ties were
discovered on the Lake Shore tracks
near Quincy, Mich.
Methodists in conference at Dixon
I'LL, protested against the Geary law in
. memorial to congress.
Mrs. Cornelia s. Crazy, only child Of
Robert Fulton, inventor Of the steam
boat, died in New York.
Robbers held up stage near Robert
Lee, Tex, and secrHed $1,000 from the
United States mail sacks
In Rostoff, Russia, newlybuilt.
house collapsed without warning and
thirty persons we're killed.
Bob Hudson (coloreD was shot and
killed at Dresden, Tenn, while defend
ing his wife from white caps.
Delegates to the recent bimetallic
convention claim a new party is form
ing with free silver as basis.
Joe Hess, ex-pugilist, and during the
latter years of his life a temperance
evangelist, died at Claredon, N. Y.
Bridget Gum. of Eau Claire, Wis, has
been awarded damages of IS. 500 against
a railroad which killed her husband.
Tom Ponaska, Creek Indian who
killed Simon Tally last year, was sh9t|
according &c t. law at Wellington, I. 7.
Henry Michaes1Is, Matthias Greefe.
Michael Brown and Hattie Lowell COM
mitted suicide in St. Louis in one day.
Pensioners in sold iArs homes increased
in the last year 1,214, being June 80,
14,4S1. Maintenance per mem Der $14O.95
Joseph jefferson has been chosen
president of the Players, club, to sue
ceed Edwin Booth, who was its founder.
Miners at work near Dubuque, Ia,
have discovered a very valuable quarry
of lead ore three feet beneath the sur
face.
The Massachusetts, republican state
committee will pay nothing but actual
expenses to the campaign orators this
year.
John Davis, a negro, was shot to
death by mob in Kenny county, Ala,
for ate mpting to assault a white
woman.
Late crop returns indicate that corn
is not SO good as has been anticipated.
The loss is due to the long-continued
drought.
The city of Binghamton, N Y, has
been selected as site for home to be
built by the Commercial Travellers as
ISOLATION.
Fred Grafton, accused of the murder
Of Mabel Swartz, of Sioux City, has
been granted new trial by the Iowa
supreme court "
Mrs. Clara Ford, of Richland, Mo-,
who had made four attempts to COM
NIT suicide, on Sunday killed herself
with morphine.
State troops that for more chan a
year have been guarding the Coal Creek
the authorities.
It was thought that the shortage of
Green McCurtain, of the
Choctow nation, would reach half
million dollars.
From Penang comes the story that
pirates boarded the Dutch vessel Rajah
Kongsee Aljeck. killing the officers and
twenty-five men.
The South Baltimore Car Works COM
pany was placed in the hands of re-
ceivers with assets of s617, 1000 and liza
bilities of 1924, 1000.
A freight train on the Pittsburgh &
Fort Wayne road was blown 80 pieces
near North Lawrence, G., by an explo-
sion of powder. in transit -
: The Safe Deposit Trust and Banking
of Nashville, Tenn, made a
general assignment of all it's property
for the benefit of creditors.
Anthony Comstock2 opened the meet
ing of the social purity congress in Chi
cago with paper on the work of his
society for suppressing vice.
William Murray was sentenced to
five years imprisonment and to receive
ninety lashes at St. Thomas, Ont, for
an 8-year-old girl.
Thomas Joyce and Martin Tighe
were fatally burned by On explosion Of
gas in Old Forge coliiery. at Scranton,
Pa. Several others were badly hurt.
The Apollo Iron 4 Steel company at
Apollo, Pa, one of the largest mills in
the country, started up in nearly al de-
partments with non-union workmen.
Gov. Boies and the executive council
have ordered discontinued the receiving
of United States prisoners at the Ana
mosa Ua.) penitentiary convicted out
side the state.
The works at Auburn, N. Y, of the
Blrdsail company, manufacturers of
engines, grain thrashers and
portable sawmills, were closed with
liabilities of $l65, 600.
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A Destructive Flood.
GUTHRIE, O. T., Oct. IA food