Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1894-05-03
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.
For the Week Ending April "a.


at Carlyle. III. aged LOS years.
Rich discoveries of gold are reported
from the Dixie district In Idaho.
Ex-Lieut Gov. A. G. McBurney, of
Ohio. dieo at Lebanon, aged IS years.
w. II. Thomas & Son, whisky deal
ers and distillers at Louisville, KY,
failed for $500. coo.
The frs losses for the week ended on
the 21st, estimated from telegrsphic re-
ports, amount 70 g, 229, 600
The American tug Grace cap
tured while fishing in Canadian waters
and her crew were in custody.
The fishing schooner Dauntless was
wrecked on the north California coast
and four men we've drowned.
The entire electric plant of the Cap
ltol Gas company at Sacramento, Cal,
was burned, the loss being $500, 0OO
The Logan iron and steel works near
Lewiston, Pa, were almost totally de-
stroyed by fire, the loss being 500, 600
Phoebe Couzins declares the coming
of Isabella souvenir coins by Secretary
Carlisle was without authority in law.
Mrs. Emma Redpath, of Wisconsin,
revealed plot whereby an innocent
man was sent 10 prison for life for muir
der
The forty gambling houses in Dem
yer, Col, were promptly closed in COM
plIance with an order of the new police
judge.
Mrs. Amelia Mueller, a Cleveland
t0.) widow, probably fatally injured
her father and mother and then killed
herself.
His wife having become hopelessly
insane from the grip, NJ. A. Hunt. a
Terre Haute Qnd-) florist, committed
suicide.
Col. t. R. Ripy, of Lawrenceburg.
KY, the largest dissiller in the state,
made an assignment with liabilities of
$500, 900.
Jesse Seligman, of the New York and
London banking firm of J. & s Selig-
man. died at Colorado Beach, Cal, aged
81 years.
Because colored waiter refused to
marry her Edna Lehman, a white girl,
of st. Paul, drowned herself in Lake
Calhoun.
A worlds fair souvenir quarter i'm
closed in a silver case has been sent to
the queen regent of Spain by Mrs. Pot
ter Palmer.
There are eight candidates for the
succession to President Carnot, of
France. The election will be held in
November
JEFF Tuggle, negro vino killed Fred
Hannah, coal miner, near Weir CITY,
Kan, was taken from officers by mob
and lynched
Nicaragua was said to have seized an
American mail boat and TO have sold the
property of the Nicaragua Canal COM
pany for debt.
The plant of the Deweese Wood-Iron
company at Pittsburgh, Pa, closed for
an indefinite period, throwing 1000
men out work.
A reconciliation is likely between
Princess Colonna, Bonanza" Mackay's
daughter, and her husband, to escape
whom she fed from Paris
The Boston division of the common
veal army was scattered by mob,
which tore the banner to shreds and
roughly handled the leaders.
A FIRE at Huntsville, Ont, DESTROYED
thirty-four business places, several
dwelling houses. a hotel, one church
and the post Office, the total loss being
$3.50, 900.
Elizabeth Goss. widow of the puriI-
ist Joe Goss, committed suicide in Bos-
ton by inhaling gas because she was
threatened with criminal suit to re-
cover loan of 1900.
Dispatches from Ingalls,, o. r., con-
firm the reported battle between the
Daltons and officers Three of the
former were fatally wounded and two
officers were killed
Princess Helena, second daughter of
Queen Victoria, a tablet in
Wes.--.-..ter Abbey Ia london to the
memory of Jenny Lind, who died on
November 2, 1887, at the age of 81