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South Haven Sentinel (Newspaper) - August 13, 1887, South Haven, MichiganAtol isl. A to. 12. �3n>oj& Yaslik. Of Lincoln neb., has jncsi4<m� at thirty three murder try Ala 1= americans Are next to the natives in the Sandwich heavy tax payers. Islands. Massachusetts has a reigned to prevent girls begging peddling. New Law de under fifteen John g. Warmed has never been further than Washington from his Home in Amesbury Maas. X the news. Compiled from lamp Tai dispatches a no it two Hundred be Tople Ift Waukee the 6th a statistic a Sharp h As calculated tint if thirty two million persons thou left clasp lands they would reach around the Globe. Gener Al Clinton b. Fisk the noted prohibition Leader new Jersey says the prohibitionists will nominate a National ticket next year. The St. Johns Guild floating Hospital new York receives three thousand babies a week. Tyrenty five cents says the Herald the right place will pave an infant life. Harry b. Cox an ingenious Young electrician living at Fernbank ten Miles from Cincinnati Lias invented a telephonic trumpet Ith which the Ordinary voice May be Beard Over for suites at sea. From Washington a necklace eleven human linger a scientifically tanned captured from a Chey Enne Indian in 187�. Waa receive 1 at the War department the 3j. Each linger repro menu a life taken by the Savage. Tub 8tate department received knowledge the 4th the death Price Consul general John Al Miller at Rio de Jan duh Ixo the seven Days ended the 5th there were 163 business failures in the United states against 168 the previous seven Days. Tub exchanges at Twenty six leading Clearing houses in the United states during the week ended the 6ih a gated fl.042.6i7,216, against 1858.895, 6, the previous week. As compared with the corresponding week 1886, the increase amounts to 20.3 per cent. Of the 6th George w. Melville waa appointed chief the Bureau steam engineering the nary department. He succeeds Charlea h. Horing who resigned. Is the United states and Canada fire losses during july aggregated $14,026.503, double the average loss for jul y in the r a it twelve years. The total loss for the past seven months is 16 928.100, against f68 930,0j0 for the first seven months 188& _ a amp a Thurman Freemont o., rests his claim to Fame upon the fact that be drank one full gallon Buttermilk in the space seven minutes and thereby won an accordion valued at three dollars. The pro Klent it i said will leave Washington the last september his muck advertised tour which will pm brim St. Louis Kansas City Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis Milaim Korfi Nashville and Atlanta. Fashionable people in England i ave discarded envelopes and have one Back to the old custom folding their letters addressed the Back and sealed with Wax. This docs civilization sometime Progress backward. To eat raw cranberries is recommended As a preventive cure for cancer and also a rheumatism. They certainly can do no harm. Have a handful two in your pocket and Munch Oue two whenever Lii Ink it. L you in the next Congress there will be me Hundred and forty one new members Aud senators. Of these Orty Ujiie arc lawyers thirty eight have served in the Legislatures their states and thirty two Are College graduates. A a. A fellow wanting1 to either show the East. The county com Minee the United labor party decided in if cow York City the 4th that no socialist is entitled to membership. Non Woon chief a stallion valued at 110,000, fell dead at Elmira n. Y., the 4 near Etna pa., four Little children were fatally scalded the 5th by an explosion Coal Oil Daw , the a Yuu in spy the Shenandoah a a died at his Home at Foster Brook n. Y., the 5th at the age sixty seven years. Thierr were Fly c fatal Ca Osof Sun Strok 3 the 5th at Pittsburgh pa., where with a humid atmosphere the thermometer registered 92 degrees. Coge Collie the 6th confirmed the conviction several druggists in Pittsburgh pa., for Selling soda water sunday holding that soda water is not a medicinal necessity. The ground in the Vicinity yell Seville n. Y., was covered by a White Frost the morning the 7th. John Murray aged eighty six years and his wife aged eighty live year were struck by a train and fatally injured the 8th at Deposit n. An old Man named Culby and his wife were murdered the 8th in their Home the mountains near lock Haven pa., by robbers the leather manufacturers at Newark n. J., decided the 8th that hereafter none but non Union men should be employed by them. The knights had already ordered out the men in two the shops a Ifor evade his fare offered a Boston Trecet Eai conductor n fifty Dollar Bill he other Day. The it a Inductor jumped off in passing a Hank and w As handed to Ftp dollars in ail vet and loaded his i Frenger Down with his change. A to a Philip Hensen Corinth miss., s very proud his big Gray Beard which he thinks is the longest in the world. Hensen is sixty years old six feet two inches tall and when he stands erect his Beard touches the Jesu nil it has not Boon Cut for eleven years and is still Crown a. House Register at recent Date. The Somerset Plymouth mass., under a ars the following unique inscription mrs. A. P. W Yunian and grandson grandsons aunt aunt s sister sister s up other in Law brother in Laws danger daughters aunt aunt s sister Sisters brother and brother a wife. At i near the sea a physician who five a Robo rates the popular superstition about people dying with the outgoing Ide he says that during the past Ive years he has noted the hour and minute death ninety three cents and every one them went out with the tide except four who died by incident a 9 commander in chief Fairchild lie grand army the Republic re lived a letter a few Days ago at mad ton yvis., from Joseph w. Drexel lie new York banker tendering i Atu Tousty to the surviving Union soldiers the late w a nhe perpetuity through him the cottage mount Mcgregor in which general Grant died. »1 r. Drexel made no stipulation regaining the use to which the cottage should in put. The Lew Lare Een leading representatives the York Fider writing interests de thai the Iasi Sjuk Mont Lis have eur More disastrous to the fire in a Rance companies than any like period i their history except those embracing the great Chicago and Boston fires he bulk the recent losses has been i and about new York the increase i the number fires is attributed by he insurance men to incendiary so ii alarming prevalence which hey ascribe to the teachings Herr and other aware Praia that 4 lost Type. It ight is said All engineers dread Moon nights mid the trouble is no Ouile at ally shadows. An Engineer oking from his engine sees before m All manner shadows. He is sure i at the Shadow across the track is a an a Rock some Kin i an auction. He Doeser t know and he is a state a ferrous excitement time. Going around curve a hillsides very carious shadows outlined along the a track and very ten the Englc amp feeds to worked up Over nights ride that he is scarcely Able perform his d plies. Ept in i the Ong Herr von Lade the Fanous Multi it a wifi u s we Ted Hasa even Theira id in recently celebrated his seven a Birls if we re fwd be Mong West and South. Thirty five business firms were burned out at Tampa Fla the 4th. Loss $73,-Uu�o insurance $1,933. A Ogk axum a a Tyler living at by Bash ind., said to be the oldest person in the Wabash Valley was one Hundred years old the 4th. Daniel Drew in a Drunken quarrel the 4tb at Lafayetta ind., fatally injured his wit and killed John Mack Cruey. Tiik country surrounding cd Sligo was reported the 4th to be Ines. Jacial danger from fires. The Long continued drought had reduced building to the dryness under and Large areas vegetation were in not much better condition. By the Buhalag a House near Dayton o., four persons were suffocated the 4th. No statement said Justuce Craig the Illinois supreme court the 4th, has been made to any one m regard to the result the Case the Chicago anarchists now pending in that court All the amendments to the state Constitution Texas voted the 4th were successful except that in favor prohibit Uon which was Defeated by nearly 5j, majority. _ while crossing the track mrs. Kary Wilson and her two children were struck by an engine m Chicago the 4th, and the children were killed and the Mother fatally injured. Seven men were scalded six fatally by the explosion a Beer Kettle in a s brewery at Green Bay yvis., the 4th. Several vandals gained admittance to the composing room the Indianapolis Sentinel Early the morning Tho 5th and Piad All the Type in the cases and much matter in the forms. In consequence a fire in the Calumet and Hecla mine at Houghton mich., a thousand men were Idle the 5th. In the Southern portion Carroll co in to ind., a wind and hair storm the 5th rag aged porn Fields. Trees were levelled and barns were a roofed. Wilford Wooi Murr. President the twelve apostles the mormon Church in an address issued the 5th assumes charge the mormon Church. A wind-8torm the 5th demolished the town Mill Brook kan., a place five Hundred inhabitants. But Oue House in the town escaped being damaged. A boy was killed and Twenty five other persons were wounded none fatally. Five persons lost their lives by the Cap Sixing a pleasure Steamer the 6th at Lake Manawa la in and throughout Kansas heavy rams fell the 5th, and Farmers were made glad As much the late Corn will be set by the falling fifty tons Rock in the cascades Tunnel being built by the Northern Pacific Railroad at Ellensberg w. A four men were killed and several injured the 5th. To the Sloop 8ara Sod the Steamer v Alie carrying eighty souls were reported the 5th As lost in the Gulf California with All Board. The reported trouble among the mine Juir indians in Minnesota was said to be unfounded the 5th, by the son the agent at White Earth reservation. Is Illinois Wisconsin and Indiana thou Sands acres land had been burned Over the 5th. The drought waa unprecedented. Men were organised As firefighters and women were offering prayers for rain. The report that the Salmon catch this year will he Light has been verified a Canvas the canneries the Colum my River a go the. A to. �ou1 8s #60 cases 300,003 cares less than last year. Tee Case the look county 111. It a Bood Lersy a in Chicago was give to the jury the 5th. All the defendant were found Guiry. T1� jury fixing the punishment Leyden Ochs Van Pelt was car Man Var Peu Wren and Mcclaughry at two yes it imprisonment and imposing a Fine $1,00� each upon Casrel maa veils Mccarthy Aad Oliver. At Hastings neb., a terrific a Tel atom the with do great damage to outbuildings Shade tree Telephone and Telegraph wires and gig diag crops. Fitch vhf Clofie a a were raging North Hammond lad., Joat Over the Indiana line the 7th, and much damage men Dona to Detki. Into the water at-----1 by Tkv collapse a Coal shed which they ire re standing to see the launching a new Steamboat and three Young men were killed and thirty other persons were wounded. _ 04 the 6th Whiteley Passler a Kelley Springfield o., the largest Empey manufacturers in the world were forced to make an assignment account the Fidelity Bank Caralt in Cincinnati Ca Taib Richaro Woolfalk Afat Mer his wife four children and mrs w est an aunt Mno Woolf tit we �oun�1 dead in Belr House near Macon in Thena with their throats Cut. Tom Wool Alk a son the Captain by a former wife was under arrest. A severe storm visited the town Franklin o., the 6th, and a portion the place was inundated and an Oil tank fifteen thousand barrels waa destroyed by log Hting. Reports from various sections in Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin the a the showed that copious Rains had prevailed and that crops were greatly improve. On the 6th a. G Lasley a merchant after several unsuccessful attempts committed suicide in jail at Arkansas City he was held for the murder boy-1 Smith and under sentence for Twenty one years. To men who held two jobs in the Iron Mills at Youngstown . Relinquished one them the 8th, and the strike inaugurated Over the matter was at an end general a. W. Doniphan one the most prominent attorneys the state Missouri died at his Home at Richmond a the 8th. Aged seventy nine years. It is stated that the Wisconsin departs ment g. A. A enjoys the Honor been the first organized the Date being june 7, 1866. The Illinois department had claimed that distinction but it was said its formation was not consummated until july 12, 196�. _. Is Brown county wls., Forest fires had the 8th destroyed thousands cords Wood and Many barns and outbuildings. In Dodge county a Farmer named Duessler lost his barn containing All his Grain a Span horses and twelve hogs. His son aged ten years also perished in Tho flames. The w. O. Taylor paper company failed in Chicago the 8th for $50,00j, and Baird amp Dillon Silver players failed with liabilities amounting to 1175,000. An Effort to throw a train the Chicago Rock Island amp Pacific Road into the Iowa River near Iowa City was made the 8th. Several spikes had been taken from the rails but the Engineer saw Tho danger in time to Avert it crops in Southern Manitoba were devastated by a terrific Hail storm the 8th. Grain was beaten into the ground and there was not enough left for seeding purposes. About Cheboygan mich., Forest fires were raging the 8th, and vast losses had been entailed. A permit was issued the 8th in tin Cago for the interment the remains Owen Byrne who died at the age one Hundred years. Near St Joseph minn., Forest fires had the 8th burned four Hundred acres Prairie and a Timber Farmers had lost All their Grain and crops. The flames were spreading. Striped a re a uhf from Chi a a a a officials at Wallet for that born Rosal the great Bonner trial Tarao i a ohm Mcclaga Rey was Fortnaa Yam Pott mod Lydea gho Vencrd to two tear. Imos a est Cas Sotman cells m c car thy an lol 1-ver lot off with a flow ,00 pc ache Chicago aug. E-&Quot-t1h0�?zl"�taor�lj a a Boodle trial a a at Afi end. Nothing now remains Blit my sentence the defendants in accordance Teeth the vein it Thi Junr that verdict is one conviction All Thi defendants upon the charges conspiracy to defraud the county. At nine clock last evening after an absence six Bours. The jury returned into court its verdict. A punishment two years in the Penitentiary was imposed upon each one the defendants except messes Ca Aselman Raydl spre�d�n6. Forest Flea la Michigan and a Locos a continue to rage town. Threatened with destruction portions ill no Indiana and Man Neamota Buffer scrws Kate Kate a a to Twett Usu us at int Orvola a Varnell. Wren. Geils Oliver and Mccarthy who escape with a Fine ,000 each i pendants upon whom a Penitentiary sen tence was imposed Leyden Wren me Laughrey Wasserman y Arnell y Art Pelt and Ochs were at once Takon from the court House to the jail Mcclaughry a name was first peal is being Given a two years Scoter the and no one hoped to have a lighter one. Oliver Geils and Casselman gave a breath Relief when they Learned they were let off by a Tine. Mccarthy tried to appear injured and declared he would go to jail along with the others. Capi tin me Laughry was silent and there was great sympathy expressed for him but for Tho others there was nothing but approval heard for the Ftet. to to f jury. Soon Oens. Van Pelt. Foreign intelligence. The population China is reported at 882,003,000, As against 415,000,003 at the time the last census. Drew us last six months Over ten thousand deaths from cholera occurred in Chili. A fire which started the outskirts Essex centar out. On the 8d spread and consumed every thing an area three Miles Long by half a mile in Width including two dwellings. The death Hon. Allen Francis United states Consul at 8t� Thomas ont., occurred the 4th, aged seventy six years. A quarantine was established by Mediterranean ports the 5th against Malta where cholera prevailed. The late Alfred Krupp Berlin bequeath $250.003to his employees. His son Frederick had added $153,000 to this for the people Essen. On the Island Cyprus a severe earthquake Shock was experienced the 6th. As american Bank with connections in England and France is to be established at the Ity Mexico. A fire the 6th destroyed Yvo Whitely s enormous drapery and general warehouses in London causing a loss $1,250,000, with no insurance. Eight persons were killed by falling fifty feet and others were injured. There were forty three deaths from cholera in Italy and ninety eight new cases during the Twenty four hours ended the 8th. The Scourge was said to be spreading. In Dublin the 8th a fire destroyed $500,000 Worth property. Luo. Bounced a cheer was started in the rear the Largo audience but immediately silenced. Adam Ochs could not speak and Leyden s face was Pale As death. Yarnell appeared desperate. Tan Pelt said he was glad it was Over As he wanted to serve out his sentence As soon As possible. Wren accepted the situation meekly. The verdict gives Universal satisfaction excepting in the cases Mccarthy and Mcclaughry. It was generally supposed that the latter would be let off go try while the former would be among the so most heavily sentenced. The Public would have been better pleased had these two exchanged places. Tha last arguments were made yesterday morning . Sullivan closing for Tho defense and . Grinnell for the state. In Tho afternoon later red Devotion to wow Darling occupy a m. The world Plant is my pc pm a to a Nad Gnamm a a a ton a neutfcatsmha1 Iown the win Yma Ira anti nod my dby 1 a Wuy inn a am a Caln j52� Guob to 0 n Gray Kisded old fallow til breads Sims la hand and fro Xis Abdian Quot sub cd it Tuff it to Loose there were eight incendiary fires the 9th at Muskegon Mic which caused a loss about $300.003. Simson Fay amp co. Lost 2,630,030 feet lumber by one the fires. The entire Southern portion Augusta ga., was flooded the 9th by a Rise water in the River. A fire the 9lh at grand rapids mich., destroyed a planing Mill and right residences. Total does $145,000. A Gale in Milwaukee the 9th blew Down the Large exhibit Ida Hail the fair grounds and several Small buildings. Near Wilkes Barre pa., the 9th a mob striking miners at tac red. The men who had taken their places and before peace was restored fifteen persons had been injured two them fatally. Several the rioters were arrested. The forty first annual session Tho templars Honor and Temperance was opened the 9th at Cleveland Building operations in Milwaukee were generally suspended the 9th, owing to a strike Hod carriers for higher wages. The slaughtering department and tank room t. M. Sinclair amp cons packing House at Cedar Rapu via a were burned the 9th. Loss $100,000 insurance $83,. 000. G. E. Rich wee killed by lightning to his place Ous loess at Minneapolis minn., the 9th, and several Buiu Lingi were struck and Consumo by fire. Excitement was caused the 9th Noah the Farmers in Jefferson township ind., by the appearance a disease thought to be pleuropneumonia Many cattle had died and numbers were sick. Three is Rains were fined in Washington the 9thtor swearing the streets. A wind Stoutm the 9th wrecked the main building and minor structures the state fair grounds near Milwaukee. The failures were Sunno unwed the 9tb the Kentucky Lith graphing company Louisville and the Louisville argue. Thomas s. Baldwin an aeronaut jumped from his balloon at Rockaway Beach n. Y., the 9th, and fell a Dis Tonco eleven handled fret in safety by the Aid a Parachute. Alexander a Jakee b Dolored prohibitionist orator died the 9th from the effects injuries received in for Marie Grove tex., at the hands a mob anti prohibitionists. _ a the state convention the new York preen Baet Lehor party Bee Here celled to a meet Malbrey sept Ephre la a Hyp a Terr fires were rep by by a Breeding i Hafits in Herther Michigan and Wieczo a vast and Uttof Timber to other Oliver. My Carthet. Judge Jamieson delivered his charge to the jury. The court started in by Reading the instructions behalf the state. They were worded exactly As those in the Mcdonald Mcgarigle Case. There were sixty four instructions behalf the defense but Twenty eight these were merely technical and some them were nothing More than repetitions. The instructions were couched i almost exactly the same language Segure those behalf Mcdonald and Mcgarigle last summer. There was but one exception which was an instruction that related to the conduct the defendant Klehm. The jury were instructed that they Ware to be in no Wasserman. Oils. Way influenced by Hla action in pleading guilty before their eyes. A after the jury men retired from the court room to deliberate upon their verdict they first elected a l. Brown Foreman Aid then proceeded to take an informal ballot As to the guilt innocence the defendants. The result waa a vote 9 to 8 in favor conviction. A formal ballot followed and every one noted to find the defendants guilty. But upon the question the penalty the opinions the jurors were widely divergent. The fifth ballot the question the penalty resulted in the verdict. The new hawaiian Constitution la fore Premier go Boa Kec ape san Francisco aug. Fit a special from Pont Townsend says the bark Colusa arrived from Honolulu yesterday with hawaiian advices to july 13. Keg Kalakaua signed the Constitution july 10. The time fixed by him for signing was july 7, hut he postponed signing until popular feeling waa so worked up that any further delay would have resulted disastrously the himself. This deprives Kalakaua monarchist Powers and leaves him Only the Power to draw his salary and Grant pardons the advices also state that sex Premier Gib Are escaped a bark sailing from Honolulu and is now us whey to ban Francieco. I in Michigan. Band Beach Mich aug. 1ft�?the Village bad Dusky the Dun Al scat at Bank Lac cd Tyi teds Dodrow Pel out firey Ster Darr my Tia Thich originated in the swamps South the Village the principal business places Are All Fafone among the rest being Carsons hotel and store building Hugh Mckenzie a a agricultural depot and residence and its contents. M. G. Hoag and John Lakens general stores and a number residences. One building were destroyed. The loss is Over $15,0001 there was no loss life. Grand rapids mich., a l0r ,re.8 Are still paging North and Stith herbs at Cedar Springs the Al re is still a Rio and every Twatt who cad be had is working heroically. Sand Lake which was in danger burning is out Dargen although is kept Tom. Repett i Tom the South in the Lake Shore Road Gnu fires Are racing in the Woods badly and at grand Ville they Are still burning in the Low lands from the North discouraging reports Are received Here. At Croften four Miles South Kalkaska flames destroyed a Large amount farm buildings and fences. It was expected the Village would go and the people called for Aid from Kalkaska at Alba six Miles North Marcelo a the Alba handle company loses 50, do Broom handies and other Lari a fractured a took loss $2,000. Around Kingsley 3,000cords yet gtd Tel Ore burned yesterday and also Miles fences and Many Fields were burned oter destroying hundreds dollars Worth crops. At Ashton res Are raging badly and the grand rapids amp Iii Iana depot barely escaped being burned. Whippl is Mill near a Walton caught fire but the fire was extinguished. Around Alson and West toward Cheboygan fires Are burning Large tracts valuable Pine and hard Canara mich., aug. La a Fife at Garden a Village big Bay de Hoquet monday night destroyed the hotel and livery stable Robert a. Mcdonald and six Othef buildings. In Wisconsin. Neils Ille yvis., aug i0�?Forest fire a have broken out again in this Vicinity Sud lire causing considerable damage. Go the East Fork the logging Camp Charles Squires has been a Tirney incl 1-ing All the sleds Atid other Camp outfit. The loss is quite heavy ear tie air no place is a Jam thousands logs which Are threatened. The Fife is within a mite the Jam and the wind is blow my to Ward it August fat sly d Farmer about seven cast Here lost 2v.3 cords Wood. Fife broke out monday wedges Creek seven Miles West Here and is spreading rapidly. This is i the neighbourhood Hewittsville which was destroyed by fire just a year ago when i Ewette a Mills were swept away. Considerable Apple Hen Tiou is Felt Hefe and the City has been thoroughly wet Down by the water works. Every thing is very dry and if there is no rain within the next Twenty four hours greater damage than that inflicted last year May be expected. All Day monday a Beaty Gale wind prevailed which swept the flamed and destroyed every thing before it. New has just been received that the Large stave Mill Hein amp meyef./ wedges Creek together with Fiou Sagaas Doit hrs wort a Staves is in great danger and a Crew men has started from the City to fight the flames. A Tierce fire is raging in the Wood Marsh Southeast Portage Aud a Force men is hard at work fighting the flames. A Sarge amount Hay a been swept away and other property is in danger. The Wells Are All dried up and there i no water to fight the tire. In the town Bellevue fire destroyed John Conley s stable with three teams horses Haf Ness self Binder and other machinery. Fond do Lac wis., aug. 10.-a raging fire prevails Eldorado Marsh. The Farmers have turned out in Masse to fight the flames which Are reported to be spreading rapidly. The Marsh is with Hay stacks quite a number which have already burned. Should the fire spread beyond control great damage will result with possible loss life. Water town wls., aug. 10.�?a. Fir started the North Side the Chicago Milwaukee amp St Paul Railroad track itt the town Shields monday and in it Progress destroyed about forty two ton Hay. A number fences were burned. Dwellings and barns were saved by the Farmers for Miles around turning out and blowing up the land surrounding the buildings. Sparks from the locomotive a freight train started the fire. The employees the train assisted the Farmers in the Endeavor to save the property. In Illinois. Salem ill aug. 10.-a very extensive fire a been raging in the Woods and Fields North this City the Gin which is As yet unknown. The fire raged with fearful intensity burning Field after Field and driving the men Back who were endeavouring to Check it. Several dwelling houses were for a ume despaired but were finally saved. Beveral Miles Fence with hundreds tons Hay and several Hundred acres Meadow went up in smoke. The extreme dry weather has rendered every thing so dry that Only a spark serves to ignite it this is one the most destruct Ive fires known in Thi Section the country for a Long time and has damaged the Farmers Over whose land it passed to the extent Hundred dollars destroying All the crops which were their lands. The fire is now extinguished. In Indiana. Indianapolis ind., aug. res Are reported along the Railroad lines entering Here. The grass and undergrowth Are becoming so dry that Sparks from locomotives readily set them .fire. A traveler came in Over the Vincennes Road and report numerous fires 11 along the route. He noticed one Farmer contend ing vigorously with the flames that seemed at the very tbr3hold his Home. The loss from this source alone will be incalculable unless Rains come soon. In Minnesota. St. Cloud minn., aug. A Ftp heavy Forest fire Are reported along the St. Cloud and hint Kiy Road. Thousands acres heavy Oak Timber have been burned Over Are burning. The saw Mill at esterbrook a been burned. Only a heavy ran can i top the fire. Tom i to mow Fiodi a Tili Kuly Itu butt amp has a his it Premier in Tea Frnk a eos an cd new can attn Tenn. Bah Francisco aug. William m. Gibson the deposed prime mini Stern the who was tried and the Chaffe Fobbing the Remote Treasury a arid escaped Fritt the Island Iff to la a alried Trefs Fea Turja a Board the Brig John to. Seckley to Day he was acquitted the bark a Preckler was lying near the wharf with a Ery thing ready to set sail. A Carriage which was waiting at the rear door the courtroom conveyed Gibson without a moments delay to the vessel which cast off Lllan a and headed for san Francisco. It required less than Twenty minutes for Gib son to a can a tote court toot i and get Ort a a Hoard the spa Eckles Haze Lithe Gibson s Ion in Law is still in jail a dining trial for being Tbs accessory Gibson. Business Buoen resumed. Caje a Alt to who were Ding Hack Are investing Money an i a general feeling prevails that Hawaii has a Staple government Bridet which just Laws will be enacted. In an interview with the United press with regard to the new Constitution Hawaii sex Premier Gibson said that it contained Many de Shrable features. Still it is what Muht be termed a shot gun Rifle Constitution. The Only proclaimed it through fear in lire. Whether it will last not he could not. Of Chi red Tell the creation a hew House Nobles with property Khalif locations is Art which will disc it franchise Tia Ray aril was get if Lauri de sir the missionary party foreign Eta thi8 class undoubtedly intended to take his life bit the a new Cabinet evidently Felt it would to a bus zip diet As they Krizew Bow Long a was with the native party an 1 his death by violence might cans very serious trouble. He declared that he was go that the revolution had occurred inasmuch a a it compelled h m to take a much needed vacation. I hinted that the United states government had designs in the Pacific that would pro Bubly Tri revealed shortly. I Gibson a career is a most romantic one. He 18 now Well along in years. Forty nary t8ars go he As Well known in Anderson b. <j., where he arpent most at his Jot Ltd. In Anderson Gibson married a Beati tiflis few years att Erward. Died leaving three children. After the death his wife he became Rover. He went to Europe and from to flare he passed Over into Asia. A Soldier Fortune he engaged in undertakings and in Sumatra in ism headed a native revolt he having Beeh Takeff prisoner by the dutch he made an escape which was More sensational than that which he has so recently figured in. To had been furnished iritis a won land a dress and by shaving his face and a ohning the female attire he elude his guards and reach a vessel which the natives had provided him. In the co risk time Gibson found his Way Back to South Carolina where he was Given a Public reception and where it was supposed that he would re Mam bit the spirit adventure led him to Salt Lake and from there in 1868� he went to the Sandwich islands where in the course time he became a Royal favor the and Pfauti Cally the ruler the Little kingdom 8an Francisco aug. 8.�?the Steamer Zeal Anlla from Australia and Honolulu arrived hero yesterday. She brings Honolulu adv Ces to july 30. Nothing a startling nature a 1 occur Rod since Tho the Coniti tuntion by King Kalakaua and the departure sex Premier Gibson for the United states. The Day the Kin signed the Constitution tha marshal the kingdom accompanied by the police blowing horns Rodo around the principal stress Tho City and proclaimed the new Constitution. The next Day it was proclaimed throughout t e Island and a few Days later throughout the oth a islands Tho hawaiian group. Interest now centers in the coming Elno Tion for lumber the House Nobles and the House representatives. July 25 a meeting was held in Honolulu that May prove lome significance. It was a meeting native Hawaii att for the purpose nominating candidates for th3 House Nobles and Tho House representatives. Over 300 native subjects Weie present among them be ing the acting pastor the Church in which the meeting waa held together with other prominent natives. The meeting was not entirely harmonious and according to advices adjourned without formally nominating candidates. Tak ing the political affairs in the kingdom a a whole they soem now to be compar tlqueenu1kapiolanl arrived in Honolulu july 26 and was Given a Royal Welcome. Among the chief clauses the new Constitution Are the following All men May freely speak write and publish their sentiments All subjects being responsible for abuse that right and no Law shall be enacted to restrain the Liberty speech the press. No subsidy us any description shall be levied unless by consent the legislature except when Between sessions the emergencies War invasion rebellion pestilence other Public disaster shall arise and then not without the concurrence the entire Cabinet and a majority the whole privy Council and the minister finance shall Render a declared to count such expenditure to the legislature. The King is commander in chief the and Navy and All other military forces the kingdom by sea and land but he shall never proclaim War without the consent the legislature and no military naval i orc shall be organized except by the authority the legislature. The King can not be sued nor held to account in any court tribunal the kingdom. A the Cabinet shall consist a minister foreign affairs a minister finance and an attorney general and they shall be Bis majesty a special advisers in the executive affairs the kingdom. The legislative Power the kingdom is vested in the kid Gand the legislature which shall consist Noble and representatives sitting together. T e legislature will judge the qualifications its members and provide for the election Twenty a Nobles and Twenty four representatives the people the latter to be elected biennially. The Nobles Shu serve six years and shall receive no for their services. Aneblo 1 a subject the King Twenty five years old Over who is the owner 13,000 Worth taxable property has an income no ires than too Ayr. The judicial Power the kingdom shall be vested in the supremo court and in such inferior courts As the legislature a Hall from time to time establish. Article 49 is the most important and pro Vides a property qualification is a voting for Nobles also that the elector shall be Able to read. No person shall be a a representative the people unless be is a Bis to read has lived in the kingdom Bree years and own real estate the value a to. Michigan state fibres so Seuss i a a killed end Mitt a a Quot a a Milli til wis., aut a Teamer w. H. Wolf was being Awn i afternoon at Wolf , mid the whistle tugs strains my to Airi the Chr Era j6w i it Agha Ori go it a the feel Tomow a a Llapa a. Bots Spe tutors when were Clu Teferi As thick if e in it Quot Ere Precaj muted a z a into the utter the Accident with a at the a instant that the Mammoth a vessel m her plunge. A. The Steamer Ris water an immense wave it River toward the platform across thru ngh who thet fret it momentum Braug to her Matises the supports a ave Way the Waves a no the people Lund them Wal yes rip new is in Waier Manf be Fig 9"ept Rito River by the re Reding w at Send Oulu Fri. Ing Pincetl under the Fri Fri to i Fulton timbers. Those who were Dumpert rive a a a a tidally Clung to pieces Wurf Wale boat. to who were the docks la Iff p Quot injured so badly As to require it res Rivere Lorti air removal it is expect that Tho thirty triple injury Quot a recover. The dead red seventeen years Charle Uinn Ster aged Twenty two years mils aged Twenty years. A wit Rev Clavton c Smith pastor ,8t court in Al sooner tree i. in Lyle , and m1.� sh0�l�?~ Jereb swamp Otyis if a a Lert thigh broken and was Luj _ internally. He will Whitcomb a fru dealer broken his ankle dislocated Sufle Rei a bad cont san the Eye a Scalp won id and had three ribs a Irr Iren. Or feel Kansas City was internal and is in a precarious condition and Mckay and Collin 1. Fms get a re Roget but did not meet again until they wore Cir cd Inte. Timeir join Homes. Mckay received a four inches Long and it it a thought h s a a we fractured. Finister was taken from the Tiv re Early drowned and we in ural internally. Be Mas s Ere died. John lets senfelds had his leg broke a. Several theories regarding the the Coal shed giving Way arc advanced. One in that the huge wave Force 1 the. Ait tudy to the shed so As to Rise it from its supports which mediately fell letting the shed Down. Others Are the opinion that the . Gave Way from the weight Tho people upon it but this does not seem Likely to be the Case As every Timber it a Jun j it a a perfect it is generally agreed that Accident was caused by the huge was which came sweeping Over the Dolf Petit Wolf Slid info the water. The Coroner will inquire into the Accident Ullh fairs to tet oct Tryl left Stem fairs in the following in a place to Tea 8iate Stote fair Jackson. Of unto fairs. All Jsn St a a a a All Sigsn it a a a a a. Water. Berrien. Ulm a oct 4-7. A Thoun maj Nabaii out 47. a ssh a. Gratiot Sublie Quot a a a Hillsdale oct. 1e-1c a a by Lapeer. Adriana is sub mount Clemens -. A a it a. Midland Midland Szepi. F7-a new Monro Monroe. So pm 7-Fiv a a a a a a f7s Oceana a a gtd a a a a a 7-1 it met Tuscola y Assar. Sept 740. We ump Ann Arnolt it pm a s it 74�. Quota 77jic$ wholesale Slaughter. Terrible tragedy id held a charge mar Derlong us a father and eight other Fern . Macon ga., aug. 8�? Captain and mrs. R. F. Woolfolk their six children Leiging in Ages from sixteen months to Twenty years and mrs. West age 1 sixty unit mrs. Woolfolk were murdered in Home Friday night Thomas g. , son the captains first wife who was sleeping in the Finase at the time has been held by the coroners jury for the . He Bays that some Lime before Daybreak he was aroused by groans and the sound blows prodding from his pm Rente room. His half brother Richard ran into the room which adjoined his and thinking that murder was being committed be Thomas jumped from a window in nil night clothes and Bare feet and ran to the House a negro 300 4u0 Yards Distant to get them to arouse the neighbourhood be Bays he is afr Ali to return fearing that he himself would be murdered but went Back after half an hour. No help had arrived and he went in to see if the Tammy had been murdered. He found them Alt dead. He stepped in a Pool blood in passing and left footprint Tho floor. He found Hilving that her head was the floor and Tfir body the Ted. He raised Bel up Aud placed her the bed. He then changed his clothes. By this time a crowd had arrived and soon alter to via a into custody. The evidence before the coroners jury was circumstantial through out but the verdict recommended the holding the prisoner. The crowd made threats Lynching and the prisoner was brought to Macon and safely lodged in jail where he talked the .me coolly but made no admissions. His motive is said to be a desire to pop session his fathers property for himself and two Sisters children thei first wife. Yesterday be was taken to Atlanta. He continues to deny his end a Michigan Itera. The Detroit Gram and pm Rich tons Are a beat no. 1 w Foo. A red 73m�7sc. Flour Rolton a cow. M.00@.23 a Teeth �4.75�b.l� corny no 3, 260. Butter Creamery 23<�33 sheere Euit Ioc. Eggs r@i2xc-reports to the state Board Heinith sixty seven observer i differ to part. At the state for the week ended a j in dict 3d that dysentery the kidneys cholera an turn remit tout fever Sispela. Do cry cd diphtheria was reported at f Oul it Scarlet fever at seven typhoid lever a seven and measles at six place Ltd shortly Lefore one Dock the morning a fire broke out in the Ere door Dunrud a Totory j. F. Webber it a troit resulting in a loss a a a a. Insurance $6,003. The Cheboygan Trot log Assoc iou a been reorganized with j. M Frenena a a deut and Daniel p. Pfc Mullen a a a tary and treasurer. The association tends to hold a meeting the Laue 0 a a crust and give purses Large Scott in w induce the Best horses la the country f mrs Mary Steele and her \ fourteen year old son in Detroit pahk Ned the other Day y p Pond Dos about the House to Kil ullies a sanitary convention Rinder the i spic �?T9 Iho Tito Board heal will is Seld at traverse cite August 24 and 25 the objects the convention Ara i lib presentation facts the a meat re views a the discussion methods i re the prevention sickness and deaths and Tho improvement the Cour Dan Foter Manistee Nutly old to Ira Smith and j. F. Swan. O gon a tract Pine Laud i 1 a 110.000,060 feet near Ashland in passenger train a few my mings ago Toure buggy the crossing a mile West Lake View killing mra Cavite Shaver Charles Wilbeck Shaver a Uttie girly Anu were seriously escaped pied a seat with with a few bruises. The to a warning but they p�8or Cox cd Cross Tho track and the Engineer not Stop. A eleven , Fern go a were liquor a a Bev fatal fire in London. Toti Yii. Affair ire trere. It Voos w. Of a a is Asid thas he wre Pei reded to to to Lar tos Elstow red a Uri reef Fly. Tort Fetter did eol tree him Wett. Property Kali towns Andreff tog Reeed Tod red Quot Grey to Dreger de i Genakh Bese $ be Vorte Teki detox imm tet. A tto a Distro Rcd. By a pm i aug. Fit ibo Hook Grahem county Twety mom North Here waa almost destroyed about Sundown yesterday fit a straight wind reming from e slightly West Al North dire Nitro. The piste coat alas Arete 10$ Imide Bitetta. Am Atchison Kao special to the cd Pion says that a Derizar Mctire Cyclone swept rear Frelem j�u0f a Ortere eight destroying e Terge Ute Ehre re Cloud cams from the Young woman Portland awoke the Otter night to find a Man ransacking her Bureau. She screamed but the burglar with great coolness said a keep still Sis i wont Hart you. A i want is the her scream however had alarmed the House and the burglar a fled. He u it his hat be Hind la his flight Hud the gentleman Al the House in Hopee thet it might serve As a clue to his detection Hung it the hat rack in the Hall the family then Rete a a the to a the morning it was found that the hat was Rone. Jute bursar hid returned biter in search his head gear found it and once my Mono off Umno tested. Re. killed and a ii be coating Over $1,000,000. Losik a aug. 8.-the enormous warehouses William Whitely Draper and general store keeper in Queen s Road Bay Swater were partly destroyed by fir saturday evening. Thejama5� a a a Here need $1,930,000. And it is believed that there was no insurance any part the property burned a previous fire occurring in the establishment under auspicious circumstances having induc3d the compan a to refuse to take further risks. Three the employees the establishment were killed and two firemen also lost their lives. The a umber person injured is and definitely butt is Large. While a score firemen wer it Over. 1m and. ing the buildings occur Pudgy Whitey to feet above the ground the Structure fell precipitating them to the pavement All them were badly injured and some them fatally. Late ii the loss at Whitely a ener Mou drapery and general storage Ware tone turned saturday i estimated at All the Way from $150,000 to $2 530,000. Besides the three employees and two firemen who were killed by the falling a Bridge they were three bodies have been taken from the ruins and four More Boj Les Are Aupp Sid to be still buried. A i used to be u Silver Speculator said a tramp who was brought before an the fogs the Tere Duy. We Ftp Here a ire a a Honre a no sir. Ius Hod to Goto to nub 1 Shutey got oat a map Filshie Ute Rosr omd Muo. Ted Tere Tes a a Woyu a literary editor a sorry to May that i can to use this poem. The fact is it seems to Lack something. It is defective in rhyme faulty in measure mud contains no det finite Young poet Thot is an insinuation that i am not poet a you Are mistaken sir. I feel at times a wild yearning a morbid melancholy a searching for i know not what. That is the i Viste a nothing the sort j feel that Way frequently. I i a the fishing smack Laurel lately brought fir off Block Island a lobster a Tufie under average Alee a deep Rich Navy Blue color. The under Side was Otvos White making a very taking bomb Teaton. Old fishermen who Taro handled Tore lobsters say they never saw a motor applet egg this Ore in Bijj tear a looks were used by the egyptians greeks romans and the chinese. Do me Fuore locks and padlocks As a Ariy m 1$8l so vary Alae a my Ushie by a loot a Cyl to a amp a. Louis aug. 8. Additional advices from the town Millbrook kan., which was struck by a Cyclone Iasi thu relay evening Are to the effect that the place was practically demolished. Seventy nine buildings including hotels schoolhouses churches stores and residences were wholly nearly destroyed. The losses foot no $68,000. The people Are in great distress and a Relie f committee has been organised to solicit Aid for Tbs Famiie whose Homes swept away Lmh raaen for knights _ Quot Friland Alfhia aug. A a Secas Eiron Lar has been issued from the Headquarters the knights Amoy Yrem Bres proposing Alan insurance to which ail amp Whf Knight red desire May belong regard-1 a Leos Are but is not to to Mads compulsory. The it Paiua lotion fas is to be two an la Al d w a a to Fayo 2s Serene to from Wren a Sam Enty Cento fori a fish fifis persons Mil mmwnt0u�re to y Fafa a the a Vwg Olmi for Rey put Poss a amp rested recently for Selling a cold water lady a. A water Lily which has Blo armed twice Dur my it. Two year Captivity. The Plant is kept in an Oil barrel. _ the soft Sticky Clay roads in Bay co. To Are to to Worth Stone As soon As taxes for vans purpose Are collected. James Christiancy grand recently been Granta a pension Lor serv ices in the mexican War. Or. Johnson East twas what Boom drunk the other night mrs. Mot i with open arms and a horse whip and administered severe punishment. Patrick Campbell a Ante South Farwell Clare county lost Bis outbuildings by fire the other afternoon. Loss about $1,030 a Durance >00 at St. Louis Clare Farewell Raiguel and other Points great damage was re cantly done through fires in the fore a Vali Yahle tract pm and Hardwood Timber were destroyed. Despite the Gener Tuy accepted idea that Mere Are no farming lands in the Nort Ern Peninsula Over five thousand Hom Ltd steady have been taken up by Aad a anymore applications Ferb Omestad have been filed for lands incl0dedmla unearned Grant the Marquette Hough ton amp Ontonagon Railroad. A fire a few Days ago at Ola county destroyed $3,000 Worth hem lock lumber owned by grand rapid. Pm Ebarle. Gilbert St. Cir Toad Al guilty for fiery it East Tawa a new Days ago and was sentenced to Jackson prison for one year. A Macomb county cat has for eyes two noses and two Mouths. Michigan contributes $1,301,937 the $118,815,757 which it the total Agonito the internal Revenue for the last fiscal a few afternoons ago John Rvan Houghton committed suicide by hanging. The chairmen the township boards school inspectors Oakland county unanimously elected Elmer r. Webster school examiner a few Days ago. The Board control swamp lands hav. Appropriated tha 1�, Acra. 1 legislature appropriated my cd while the state possessed Only 41,000 acres Jossph Campan Agel Twenty usvia years working the Butters and later Boom was drowned the other Day at Lud-1 Luton. Christian Papke waa sitting the Fenos at his Home in Detroit the other night when he lost his balance Ani fell Dis locating his neck and died m a few hours. A fourteen months Ohl Rod i Quot to Michael Buckley Stet. Wraa choked to death a Law Days age by ply meat the total number logs rafted by foe Muskegon booming company to july 33 was 3,270,846. At the car responding time last rear the number logs Rainwa was 1,927,283. The Michigan press Assoc atom at its recent session in port Huron elected the following officers presi Lent ii e. Brown Battle Creek Zhc Fres Dent m. D. Hamilton Monroe Secretary Killy Pontiac treasurer t. Bail Sturgis executive committo g. W. Perry j. W hate w. H. , Tbs Dore so Quin by w. I Davenny. Meeting pet year in Detroit. Mrs. Fred Ife maa Detroit eloped to�?~3 other morning with George fms. She leaves a in Baad and five children taking Twoy Ungar ones with her. Fms leave a wife Aad family i straightened a tired stances. General a Herida wild to cd in regal the array the tease ease a Milf september 14 and Vuk h. White one the men who committed an outrage mrs. My Lar Man Odom near Cheboygan waa captured und Douai at Cheboygan the Ether night. Two fire Ware Recentio it arise by la Odin Ries at Bessemer. The town for a time was to a a a a the Fame a a a extinguished with in a j. U Clare i m. Bou Law Mill were Delatre Yip by the Lack rain had dry Ami atone tired the aim a St Asness Sisr

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