Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1895-10-24
NEWS CONDENSED.
History of the Week Given in short
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Rode Island Grand Army men will
erect monument to Roman Catholic
soldiers from that state who fell during
the war
a son of Cornelius Moore of North
Ridgeville. O., was dragged by horse and
killed
John Bailey, alias Bennett. was arrested
Ut Rockford, Ills. on a charge of having
relieved guests at a number of hotels of
watches and money
Richard Hail. an exConfederate, father
of twenty three children and rs years of
age, was killed on the tracks at Wheeling.
W Va
W Henry Stillhamer. a prominent
builder of Normal Ills. was fatally
crushed by a steel beam falling in the
Methodist church, which is being rebuilt.
Seventeen Northwestern freight cars
We're demolished near Caledonia, Ills.
entailing a loss of $25 600. A freight train
broke in two on a steep grade
Fifty delegates were at the opening ses-
sion of the convention of the National
Harness Makers Protective association at
st Louis.
81 y
served in the Mexican and civil wars and
was friend of General Grant, is dying at
Lancaster. Ky.
movement is on foot in Mexico to
have the United States abolish the ton
mage dues charged Mexican vessels
DIR Elenbogen of Vienna Austrian del
egate TO the socialistic congress, now in
session at Breslau, is under arrest charged
wit hair ,l,t 60,
On the last of this month the King of
Portugal will pay visit in state to Queen
Victoria and the Prince of Wales The
King wants to borrow a large sum of
money.
The Monarch elevator at Wood. y w,
containing $1,000 bushels of wheat
burned
At Hibernia. n J., an explosion in the
Wharton Iron mine injured six men.
None will die Houses were badly dam
aged.
Lady Randolph Churchill according to
a gossip is tattooed with a snake around
one arm The operation took place dur
ing ner visit to India.
In the habeas corpus case of Captain
Arines, arrested at Washington by mill
tary authority and imprisoned, Judge
Bradley. of the District supreme court. de-
clared the arrest unlawful, arbitrary and
capricious, and set the captain free The
case will be appealed.
The reunion of the Seventy-sixth I'LL
nois volunteer infantry was held at Wat
seka
BY the explosion of steam feeder at
the Scott L Holster mill at Duluth John
Jessard and Charles Hansen, workmen,
were fatally injured.
William Whipple of Charlottesville,
Ind, was waylaid by sandbaggers, who
robbed him of 500 and beat him badly.
AT Charleston, $ c., Circuit Judge
Simonton dismissed the suit of Lowen-
stein & Co. of Statesville, y. c., to have
the dispensary declared unconstitutional
on the ground Of its being a monopoly.
Pittsburg City Attorney Moreland is
said to be implicated in the mysterious
disappearance of $4,000 interest on city
deposits drawn by his assistant w H.
House.
Governor Culbcrtson of Texas is only 81
years old He is the youngest man that
ever held the office in that state.
a.
jerome Frank, a l-year-year-old nephew,
of Andrew Carnegie, was admitted to the
New York Pasteur institute, having been
bitten by pet dog.
AT Alexandria, Mimi, Edward p Ev-
ems shot himself dead after attempting to
kill his divorced wife. Mrs. Evens is not
expected to live.
Mosher & Mcdonald one of the largest
logging firms in Washington, whose prop
erty is worth 100000, nave gone into the
hands of a receiver as the result of a dis
agreement between the partners.
A stay of proceedings has been granted
in the case of Father Flaherty, under
sentence at Genesee, N. Y, for assaulting
young girl. and the prisoner was lib
Grated under $4,000 bail, pending an APP
peal for new trial
The executive committee of the Nation
al Library association decided to hold the
next convention at Cleveland Sept. l.
1896.
Lexington Ky. has been selected by
Mexican veterans, who have had reunion
at Nicholasville Ky, as the meeting place
next June
Coal miners at Norris, his, are on a
strike because the operators refuse an in
crease of cents ton.
Reuben Hemingway, tobacco broker
at Louisville has disappeared leaving SO,
600 of debts
Robert Fee, an embezzler of $50, 900 from
a Lindsay, Ont, firm, was captured at
Rochester, N. Y
The late Henry Hartean of Brooklyn
left $50, 600 for the erection of statute to
Lafayette in Prospect park.
Neal McTaggart prominent merchant
Of Divernon, Ills, has been missing from
his home since Oct 3, when he started for
Springfield to serve on jury.
The Indiana supreme court has ruled
that statements made in a proceeding in
law do not constitute libel, even if they
are true and damaging.
At Cincinnati, O., Victoria Killner, ID
years old was found guilty of passing
counterfeit money. Sentence was de-
ferred to await decision from Attorney
/, General Harmon because of her youth.