Griggs courier., 1893-10-13

and q registered pouch.
RICHARD NOBLE, aged g years, .
well-known citizen Of Mount Pleasant,
Ia, was gored TO death by a mad ball.
RALPH SMITH, aged Is, accidentally
shot and fatally injured George Mason,
aged 16, at Columbus, o.
The state Of Texas has perfected ar
rangements for fling suits to recover
over LOCO, 600 acres Of school lands under
the act Of 1883.
Some unknown person placed q dyna-
mite cartridge between Eliza Dent and
Houston Kelly (colored) at Paris, KY,
killing both Of them.
A LAMP explosion in a cclored board
ing house at Pittsburgh, Pa. fatal
ly burned Mrs. Ncttie johnson, the pro-
prietress, and Robert Madden, .
boarder.
GEORGE McFADDEN (colored), who
attempted to assault Miss Sallie Du-
boise, tho l6-year-old daughter of s. C.
Duboise, near Moore's Cross Roads, was
captured and lynched.
TWELVE leading residents near Co
lumbus, Ind. were indicted by the
grand jury for cruelty whipping q
woman.
1T was said that fully 10, 900 men were
idle in the Mahoning valley, Ohio, and
many were suffering for the necessaries
of life.
A PROMINENT merchant of Kazan,
Novoshilof by name, was found guilty
of wholesale murder and sentenced to
hard labor for life in Siberia. He
killed his parents. three sisters, his
wife and his wifc's parents in order to
secure their property.
NEARLY 1900 persons killed and S.
100000 worth of property annihilated,
is the record of the great gulf storm in
Louisiana. There has never been any
thing apprcximating it since the coun-
try was settled. More than half the
population in the region over which the
hurricane swept are dead. One house
in ten is standing aud the surviving
population is left in the most destitute
condition, without food or even cloth
ing, for nearly all were sleeping when
their houses were crashed by the wind
or the waves.
NEAL Roy and Louis Nirohr, glass
workers, were drowned at Mononga-
hela City, Pa They were crossing the
river in skiff and it capsized.
ACCORDING to the treasury statement
the total amount at money in circula-
ton in the United States October was
81, 701. .9Sa,91S. The net increase in circu-
lation during September was e21, 1,S77,-
247.
The Peoples bank of Louisville. one
of the Oldest financial institutions in
Kentucky, went into liquidation.
A PASSENGER trnin and q freight train
came into collision near Dusseldorf,
Germany, and three persons were killed
and seven injured.
Six prisoners dug q hole through the
foundation of the county jail at Bow
ling Green. D.. and escaped, one of
them being a murderer.
TEE National bank Of Kansas City,
Mo-, which suspended July II, has been
permitted to reopen for business.
MISS VAN HouTEN was awarded $40.
600 damages in her breach OF promise
suit against Asa P. Morse. of Boston.
PRESIDENT H1G1NBorHAM rendered
the courtesies of the worlds fair to
Mrs. q. s. Grant and party.
JOSEPH TEMPLE, agent of the Adams
Express company It St Louis, has or
dered the discharge of every clerk who
CANDLES in any form, including betting
on horse races.
The unwilling Of the statue of Alex
ander Hamilton took place in New
York city in front of the Hamilton club,
house. a..
DR.. MARY WA1xER caused the arrest
Of Arthur D. Snoad, of Syracuse. N. Y,
who, she says, is the murderer of Chris
tie Warden at Havcrhill, N. H.. in July,
1891. She alleges the wrong man was
hanged for that crime.
TIE entire town of Fulton, Ark, q
thriving town of several thousand in
habitants. was destroyed by Gre.
The Association for the Advance
ment of Women celebrated its twenty.
first birthday in Chicago.
BISHOP HENRY n. TURNER, of tie
negro Methodist church, south, has is.
sued call for q convention to meet in
Cincinnati, O., November %, to con.
nder lynchings
OSCAR DARNELL. Of Jamestown, Ind.
shot and stabbed Miss Tillie Major and
then killed himself Jealousy caused it.
AT the bimetallic convention in st.
Louis resolutions were adopted strong.
ly advocating the free coinage of silver,
opposing the further issue Of gover',.
ment bonds and demanding the speedy
improvement of all great western and
southern waterways
REV. THOMAS McCLARY, of st. Paul,
is to be disciplined for attending the
performance of America" while he
was in Chicago.
JUDGE Lone, of Detroit, will attempt
to force the government to pay his pen
sion. suspended September IS.
DURING riot at the Big Four shops
at Indianapolis, Ind, special police
fred at the crowd, fatally wounding
one man.
AT the Cincinnati stock yards q mad
bull attacked John Maher, aged 10, and
gored him to death, one horn penetrat-
ing the skull near the right ear.
GOrTFRIED GREuTzE. q farmer living
near COTS, Kan, had his head com.
pletely severed from his body in a rum
away accident