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On the night of the 4th, Ed. Green, clerk in Dr. Utt's drug store, at Cae, Mo, shot and instantly killed Hi Martin. Deceased, while drank, weeny to the drug store and demanded whisky. Tt was refused, whereas he assanated Green, and the latter fired the fa tal shot Both parties are highly re re. Dr. 8. J. Allen, the young Vermont surgeon who shot Dell Haneel, in a sa loon in Boston last May, received sen tence of five years in state prison on the 4th. He be remembered in the far ‘Weat 28s surgeon in Cnster’s command, Edward Arnot, a well-known Chicago actor, committed suicide on the 5th at his home in that city. The four mills of Howard, Robson Co., at Watertown, Ont., burned on the ath. Loss $35,000. A tous of $30,000 was caused on the ft by the burning of the north dormi era of the Amherst ( Masa.) Agricultural J. Lockard, a prominent merchant of Avondale, C., whore store had been closed by the sheriff, committed micide on the 8d inst, by cutting his throat. ‘A 10-year-old boy named Manning was drowned in a well at Negeanen Midh, on the 3d. ‘Smith, Wilson and Cicero Jallarson, the murderers of Hiram Jelleraen, were taken from jail at Audubon, In, on the 4th and lynched, Jefferson confessed having murdered his father. A passenger train was blown from the track near Georgetown, Col., on the 4th, during a severe wind storm. Onl y twenty passengers, eighteen were in jur A block of buildings on Wooster Street, New York, was cutted by fire on the 4th. Sous $1,000,000, The Hales Knapp Engraving Com building, corner of Barclay and Bored Streets, New York, burned on the 4th. Lose $350,000, William Pierson was killed by a switch cana at Detroit on the 3d. George 8S. Titman, jeweler, New York, made an assignment on the 2d, Preferences $20,000. A boiler to Snyder's brewery, Louis: ae Ky., exploded on the 2, killing John Bush and injuring a number of other employes, instantly killed, on the Slat, by the ex plosion of af weoal stove. ‘The house was totally wrecked W.H. Phishols, gabeeiabanteat of a flouring mill Waukegan, Al, was killed on the sis by catching his cloth ing on a revolving shaft. The drug house of J. 8. Berdsall Co., Cincinnati, was damaged bo the ex tent of $40,000 by fire on the flat. Jacob Fahrenking snapped an empty gun at his elder brother at ‘Chicago, on esset. ‘The latter returned the joke and blew his brother's head off. ant Auburn, N. ¥.,On sheet, dames peop was repairing the interior of ‘one of = battery of two boilers, when the fireman turned the steam on, op posing it was at off from there Sampoon was and died in an hour. At Boston, on the 30th, John L. Sul livan was fined $116 sy the es coort for fast driving and cruelty in beating a horse. Janes Welton was hanged at Cor on the 30th, for the murder of Branktin Bites Hale. ‘The crime was com paci four years ago. A dispatch of the 30th, from Sydney, New South Sit see An Awkward ee [From Freucd’s Weekly. It deduied ons pight when Neilson and Compton had been playing Romeo and Juliet at one of the provincial theaters, and happened in the scene which closes with thebilig of “Tybalt” by “Romeo's” sword. In tits Goons 3 Siow Vaio ch ‘well up the ‘Tuliet's chamber to a ative of the
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Austin Mower County Transcript
Austin, Minnesota, US
Wed, Feb 11, 1885
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