The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1893-01-27
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cold weather.
Middlesborough, KY, has just
experienced the coldest weather ever
known there.
A Philadelphia warehouse collapsed
burying seven men in the ruins, three
of whom were instantly killed.
Sixteen persons were overcome by
gas in the block 1908 and 1914 Mil
waukee avenue, Chicago. Two may
die.
Every trade in the building line
in Chicago will demand an increase
of wages on April /, and the employ
ment of the Union men only.
Cook Gallagher, who was employed
at Homestead, testified to his having
received powders from Hugh Demp-
sey to place in the food and drink.
At crossing near Lonsdale, Rhode
Island, on the Providence and Wor-
cester railway. a sleighing party
was struck by freight train. Eight
were instantly killed and sixteen
injured.
St. Louis will shortly have in
operation the largest aluminium
factory in the world. It is now in
course of construction near the
Mississippi river in the southern
section of the city.
The cattlemen's trial is still in
progress at Cheyenne, Wyo., nearly
800 talesmen having been examined
without getting a jury. johnson
county people will hold meeting to
consider the situation.
The Illinois state supreme court
in an opinion rendered by Chief
Justice Bailey has reversed the
verdict in the case of Dan Coughlin,
the last of the men convicted for
DR.. Cronin's murder and remanded
the case for trial.
Judge r. B. Nelson, Of the United
States court, Duluth, declared the
Chinese exclusion act uncOnstitu
tional in a case brought before him
On habeas corpus proceedings in the
arrest of All Yuk, a Chinese, of seven
years residence in the United States.
John Fee, a prominent lawyer of
Indianapolis, has absconded and
h1c yxyhnpno hnlfu Hn
forged papers to the amount of
several Thousand dollars. Playing
the races and bucking faro is
supposed to be the cause of his act.
William Foy, who is charged with
murder and riot at Homestead, is
considered past recovery. During
the riot there he was shot in the left
side and he suffered untold agony
ever since, and his physicians have
now abandoned all hope of his
recovery.
The special committee appointed
by the general committee of the
National Editorial association to
select time and place for holding
the next annual meeting, decided to
hold the next session in Chicago from
May 16 to 20. Over $4,000 invitations
have been issued.
The dreaded Malta is at work in
st. Louis and has threatened the life
Of one Of its residents. Joseph G..
Ohio, who conducts fruit store on
Olive street, near Eighth, is the vic
tim marked, ande according to the
notices received, he is liable to be
butchered at any moment.
At a meeting of the Illinois
WOmen's Soldiers Home association
it was decided to erect a new home
for the old soldiers of Illinois. This
decision was arrived at after Mrs.
S. J. Warden, first vice president,
offered to give the society a lot on
Seventy-second street.
Nine bodies have been eXhumed by
parties unknown from the city GEM
etery at Madison, Iowa, during the
winter. This discovery was made by
the carelessness of the guilty parties
in resurrecting the body of pauper
recently buried at the county's ex-
pense. l.
The supreme court of Colorado has
granted d. Thatcher Graves, con-
victed murderer Of Mrs. Josephine
Barnaby, of Providence, r. L., new
trial. Hon. Il. N. Stevens, the states
attorney, who secured the conviction,
says the case will never be tried again
and that Graves will 60 free man.
The Arizona Press association,
embracing every journal in the terri
tory, has adopted strong resolutions
urging Arizona's admission to state
hood, and unanimously indorsed L.
c. Hughes, of the Arizona Star, for
governor under Clevclands admins
tration, and will urge his appoint
ment.
Arthur BeckWith, aged fOrty-eight,