^^^^i^js&tr?: *j-ft AaSr -=^tivwas-4. T ''V'^"-^^1* '."t'UMim Wkm&K Hoar Him f|jenkttr. THE WORLD'S DOINGS. HOUSE AND FARM. August 17th on a tour throughout the Northwest The scene of the Pottsville, Pa., powder in the interest of his plan for securing magazine explosion, causea by lightning, was CRIMES ANJJ CRIMINALS. J|j| a deep outlet of the Gulf and for the visited by thousands on Sunday, the 18th inst. Useful Information. JA S. BOBELETETER, Proprietor. reclamation of the low lands along the Mississippi William Wilson was hung at San Francisco. Two of the injured are dead, and two others A good way to test the puri ty of milk: river. August 16th, for the murder of one cannot survive. Dip a well polished knitting needle into MINNESOTA NEW ULM Bartlett. O and after September 15. light will A hea vy thunder storm passed over the fluid if the milk is pure some of it be shown from the lighthouse, recently erected A incendiary fire occurred at Newaygo, Madison, Wis,, Sunday morning, Angust 18th. will adhere to the needle, bntlf water CUR RENT TOPICS on Port Austin reef to Saginaw, Lake Mich., August 14th. Loss $5,000. No insurance. Lightning struck hi several places in the has been added it will not: i Huron. The light will be fixed white'one ounty, burning four or five haystacks and Silk stockings should be?washed in atally injuring one small boy. minute, followed by five consecutiyeLred Hon. A. Merrill, Jr. of Orville, California .cold water, with soap, rinsed in cold a The re is a prbsprect that the South flashes of twelve seconds each. %9S August 20, at Muscatine, Iowa, the committed suicide August 17th. Cause tor, laid flat'on-a fine towel, rolled tightly Carolina issue with the federal government most violent storm ever known occurred. The A Washington telegram of Aug. 19 financial difficulties. until dry, and rubbed with a piece of will be peacefully adjusted in the i*"8**-* rain fell in torrents. The streams rose fifteen says, naval circles are becoming alarmed for Capt. A Oates, a tug owner shot flannel to restore the srloss. courts, and that the nullification State feet in half an hour, the town was flooded the steamer Wyoming, signalled Friday himself and wife at Saugatuck Mich., August I is^ estimated that there is invested in will not again be brought in collision and great damage done. Buildings fell and morning last off Cape Henlopin, short of coal 19th. Cause not known. the dairy industry in this country, a total were carried away. No loss of life reported. and under sail. I is likely the Wyoming was with the union. A Loam ie City telegram of August capital of $1,450,000,000, Of that amount blown oil the coast in the recent gales. A Chicago telegram of Aug. 14. says, $450,000,000 i in cows, $900,000,000 in 17th, reports the conviction of John Morse, Miss Mary Mosby, daughter of the Mrs. B.J. Sweet, widow of the late General The Mexican minister at Washington, land needed for 1 heir support,- and-$100,. for robbing the mail of $5,000. Sweet, and mother of Miss A^.a Sweet, pension says there is no fear of war between Mexico Confederate General, was crowned queen 000,000, in teams, dairy implements August 16th at the Palmer House, agent here, was struck by the locomotive and the United States. He says President Diaz by the triumphant knight at the recent etc. Chicago, the room of a New York traveling of the train at Lombard, on the Northwestern ismost anxious to continue friendly relations tournament. at Orkney Springs, Va. Cutlers' cement, for fastenin g" theblades jewelry salesman was robbed of $15,000 worth with the United States, and fs doing everything railroad, thrown several feet and instantly of dinner knives in their ivory Miss Mosby is described as a blonde, ofjewelery. in his pawer to put down lawlessness on the killed. She leaves a family of four handles, consists of resin,, four parts graceful and sylph-like. George Close and Michael Holly were border. children. The coronor's inquest exonerated beeswax, one part brick dust, one par t. arrested at the house of a German near Riverside, the railroad company. All the political parties, in the several Fill the hole in the handles with' the cement, Some students of the Columbus Medi 111., on suspicion of being concerned in States are now engaged in making State, congressional, heat the tang Of the blade* and the murder of A. B. Clark, at La Grange. cal College were lately caught raising to PERSONA.!, AJfD truAjZTICAL. and county nominations for the press in Pinkerton's detective agent has found Joseph Naudel, the French historian the fourth floor a body just stolen from a fall elections A great variety of nomination's"j slices of a iuicy lemon are used'- With the whole of the $15,000 worth of jewelry is dead. graveyard. The earth-auger, hooks, ropes are being made by Democrats, Republicans, bing by the Indian jewelers brig stolen from the Palmer House, Chicago, and rab Greenbackers, Working men, Temperance and other implements used in despoiling The British parliament was prorouged i fo covered withs the sliceb for a few hours,neht have all of the villians who stole it in custody. ii eanin Te article is August 15th. ver me the to mb were captuerd with them. The ir An attempt was made in Constantinople, Coi. Rereshaw, the well known military A day light bank robbery occurred at swilled in water, stirred in hot soapsuds, whispering was so loud that it attracted August 19th, to assassinate Gen. Todleben. Anderson, Indiana, on the 10th inst. TV author, killed himself in Zurich, Switzerland. and brushed, washed and dried: no waste 0 the attention of a patrolman, who by He was fired on by a young Greek without men entered the Exchange banking House of of siiver results from this treatment. i effect. The would-be-assassin was arrested. some accident, was not asleep in an Crim & Co, and while the cashier was making Queen Victoria has invited Lbrci Bea The practice of. pressing on the edge of areaway. called for assistance, and the change for one the other abstracted 5,000. consfield, England's idol for the hou*-, to visit a razor in stropping soon rounds }t, the A special from Timmansville, S They escaped. Two suspected men were subsequently wkole party were arrested. Next morning her at Osborne. pressure should be directed to the ba ck says, A.E. Woodhull killed his uncle Emberry arrested on a railroad train. the college Professors furnished the which should never be raised from the Queen Victoria's speech, prorouging Woodhull, August 13th, in a family quarrel, A Ottawa telegram of Aug. 18, says, strop. I you shave from heel to point of students' bail. Parliment, was published in the United States which it is expected will prove fatal to other it has leaked out that the government has I the razor, strop it from point to heel, but morning daily papers, of August 16th. members. signed a lease of the Pembina branch of the if The tramps in Wooster, Ohio, have begin with the point in shaving,. yo A public reception to Gen Grant, has O the 17th of August, at Rosebursr, Canada Paciflc railroad, giving the St. Paul & i then strop it from heel to ooint. met with a just retribution. Ninete en of been given at Frankfort, by the authorities of Oregon, William Daly quarreled with his Pacific railroad an exclusive monopoly of I rv: A i.i i them entered the town a few days ago and that city. It was held in the Palmer Garden. colo possibes bleachela enxa Sy dresses can be a wife's brother, J. Woodward, Woodward stab +i,+1 -i a i! L,in th A were promptly offered work at good that branch for ten years, the government re- .,-u- bed Daly twice, and Daly shot Woodward The Republicans, of the seventh (Toledo, a JW^Kf^ 1 1 taining the privilege of termi^ting.tte lease "f"*^ untl both falling dead. wages by the farmers. They of course O.) congressive district, have nominated at theeud of five years by paying the sud ft ^tthei be washed and UOllecl in- St At St. Louis, August 17th, Joseph JamesB.Lucky, of Ottawa Co., for congress. contemptuously refused, and now the uo Paul & Pacific an amount to be decided by Colcord, a dissipated lawyer, shot and killed Hon. Charles Foster declined. arbitration., city of "Wooster have risen in their wrath tracted, then finish the job by scalding in his mistress, Lillie Gibbons, and afterwards A Warren, O., on the 20th of August, m :___i- lye and washing in suds and laying out and declare that each and every tramp articles of dress are frequentlv shot and killed himself. Jealousy is the supposed Fostmastei.- General Iey Interviewed. On thtef first yOUUg grass. Good prints Gen. A. Garfield was nominated for re-elec ole who turns up shall be ornamented with a cause. an A Cleveland, O. telegram of August 19 tion to congress, by a Republican csnvention chain and set to work on the streets. says, Postmoster General Key and party Eeports are numerous and well confirmed of the ninth congressional district. casty aside because tthey rendercgood ar fadedservic but the may be made ar Th is remedy has proven very effectual in of lawless marauding on the Mexican rived here from the East on their way to John Raymond, President and professor by this mode of bleaching. Minnesota and California. At Buffalo, N. Y. Massillon, where it has been in vogue for border. There are almost daily skirmishings of mental and moral philosophy, To clean oft" the ugly scratches left on Postmaster General Key was interviewed between the lawless, horse-stealing, Mexicans some time. Vassar college, died at his residence at paint by lighting matches upon it, cut a with the following result. Speaking of the and the U. S troops. Poughkeepsie, N. Y., August M, aged 64 years. sour orange or lemon hall apply the rumors of his candidacy as Governor of Tennessee John Ten Eyck, colored, was hung at The Empress of Austria is now a The Attorney general of South Carolina cut half to the marks',^ rubbing for a moment he said: "I have never given it very Pittsfield, Mass., August 16th, for the mur-. grandmamma, and yet no one could with reached Washington August 15th, for consultation quitehard then wash them off with serious thought as I never have aspired to be dcr of Mr. and Mrs. Stillman. at Sheffield last a clean rag, dipped first in .water to moisten with Attorney general Devens. de-. governor of Tennessee. As to being associated justice give her more th an thirty or thirtytwo November. He confessed other crimes but it, and then in whitening. Rub well livered a personal message to President Hayes with General Grant on a Presidential years at the outside. Her waist is denied the murder of the Stillmans. with this rag, dry thoroughly-,: and: nine from Gov. Hampton. The conflict of authority ticket in 1880, the Postmaster General answers still as round and small as when she was Mrs. John Coliison was found murder ed times out of ten the ugly marks will vanish. they would have to find something a great between the State Gevernment of South a young princess, and not, as now, her in bed, in Deadwood, D. T. on the 20th inst. Of course, sometimes they are deal worse to say before making him very Carolina and the United States Government majesty. Sometimes her face wears a Her forehead was completely mashed in with burned in so deeply that they cauaot be angry. With reference to South politic*, is the subject matter of his visit. some heavy instrument. No clue to the murderer eradicated. most lovely color, and after galloping up he said that tendency of the Democracy was A Washington telegram, of August nor cause for the bautal act discovered towards an exclusive legal tender currency To Make Good Coffee.French cooks are and down two or three times the long 20th, says: A delegation of prominent and repudiation that the greenback move A Buffalo, New York, telegram of famous for the excellence cf their coffee,, Iowans, including Judge Springer, fudge avenue of the Prater, she looks younger ment would make no progress at the South August 19th, says: Capt. William Norris, of which they make so strODg that one part Lowe, and Mr. O'Connor, called on the President and prettier than ever. Sh leades a. Outside of the Democracy that the success of Erie, master and part owner of the schooner of the liquor requires the addition of two with Secretary McCreary, and requested strange life for an Empress, and avoids the Southern Democracy in national affairs John S. Richards, hanged himself in the forecattle parts to reduce it to the proper strength. that if any change should be made in the governship society as much as possible. would doubtless result in the repeal of the resumption to-day. The unsatisfactory condition This addition is made with hot mil k. of New Mexico, the appointment of act and general demoralization of of business the supposed cause. The large proportion of hot milk, in ..the Gen. True, of Iowa, be favorably considered. che financial situation. As to South Carolina place of so mitch warm water, gives the A attempt was made at St Petersburg, Captain Bogardus has scored another specially, he looked for a fair election, and coffee a richness like that made by the MISCELLANEOUS. Aug. 16, to assassinate Gen. Magentcow, triumph by vanquishin'g Mr. Aubrey generally throughout the South, and for Republican addition of cream. in the ordinary way chief of the Empress' private police as he was All boats from-the soutn have been Coventry, who is beyond question the gains in Congressmen not anticipated By this means any housekeeper, desirous leaving a shop at the corner of Place Michel. quarantined at Pittsburg. most brilliant and steady wing-shot in at the North. Regarding the Southern of making good coffee can have" without He was fired upon by two persons with revolvers, A Washington telegram of Aug. 19 war claims he did not think the awards would cream. England. The Americ an champion was and fell wounded. The assasins says, the subscription that day to the 4 per be greatly increased in case of Democrattc evidently smarting under the wrong jumped'into a droschky and drove off. Every piece of horse radish grows if cent, loan was $1,261,000. eontrel of che government, as they were based which had beeh done him a few weeks August 16 Eureka, Nevada, was We take a piece of root about an inch in The yellow fever at Little Rock is re on assumption of loyalty daring the war, and swept by a flood, caused by late heavy rain, length, about the size of a large bean, and previously, when he was forced into a ported to be gradually dying out. nearly all those who are willing to make affidavit causing considerable damage. One man is put it an inch below the surlace of the match under conditions that rendered of loyalty have done so. The bank of Cincinnati, O. will henceforth prepared ground, a short piece.will come supposed to have beea lost. A cloud burst his defeat a moral certainty. Accordingly, pay only 90 cents for the trade dollar. to the surface and form a crown, and an over the town of Austin, and flooded the business The missing steamship, Wyoming, has he husbanded his energies for the decisive Fatal Pistol Sliot. other portion will descend and probably part of the town and many buildings been heard from. Her machinery is disabled. contest, and had an ample revenge work to form a root ut instead of that, were wrecked. Damage $100,000. There seems to be a fascination about She will be brought in. on the British sports who backed his rival if we maite a hole a foot or so deep in the the handling of deadly weapons. At Rush A Berlin telegram of Augu st 16th, Attachments to the amount of $21,379,- ground with a dibble and let the little at odds of 100 to 80 A immense City, Minn., August 19th, Anna Ruberg,. aged srives an account of the beheading of Emil pieces of root droo *o the bottom, a clean 169 have been levied against the suspended Holdel, who attempted the assassination of 15 was accidentally shot and killed by Grace amount of money changed hands on the straight sprout will come to the surface firm of Einston Bros., San Francisco, Cal. Bmporer William, May 11. repulsed the Pratt. It happened as follows: The girls result, and our Yankee brethem in London and this will in time make as clean A dispatch from Malheur agency says ministrations of the chaplain, declaring them were at Mr. Pratt's store to purchase some who patriotically planked their cash and thrifty a market piece as could be 75Indians are still in Stein's mountain. A useless, as it would take years to convert him. ribbon, and Miss Gracie Pratt was attending up on Bogardus are naturally elated at desired. Fifty persons, including the officials, judges, party has been sent out to bring them in. to the store all alone. The girls stood chatting the success of their favorite and fellowcountryman. police and twelve citizens attended the excursion, and laughing together examining the A Vienna dispatch, says negotiations THE PRESIBEAT1AL ELECTION. which was generally approved. Official ribbon, when Gracie espied a small cartridge between Austria and Turkey are on the notice of the execution had been posted pistol on the shelf behind her, and thinking to verge of failure and a rupture is imminent. WEDNESDA Y, August 14.Wiiiiam throughout the city as a warning. It required show it to Anna, handed it down, but just as John Rand and George W Cecil, bankers Roberts testified rather diffusively. He told Col. Porney, writi ng from Paris,characterises but a single stroke of the axe to decapitate. it struck the counter, the hammer hit something Hayes he had a clear majority of 7,000 in the and brokers, New York, have gone into the continental railroads as deplorable Holdel's remains were immediately which caused it to go off while the pistol State. understood* that what Hayes bankruptcy. Lilabilities $200,000 assets and almost hopeless, arising buried. meant by fairness "and justice was that: the was within a foot of Miss Ruberg, the nominal. $ Nicholls government should be recognized. from the immense cost ef their construction, ball entering her head on the right side, and CASUALTIES. Did not hear of any forged electoral certificates the active exertions of the authorities she fell forward upon the counter, then upon and as being established in old of Louisiana. Gave some account of a at Ottawa, with the co-operation of the At Cameron, Pa., two men were killed the floor, and did not utter a word. She was conversation with Conkling. In conversation countries which have reached their leaders of the warring organizations, order by a fall, August 18th. with several gentlemen witness remarked struck senseless, and never knew what hurt growth. Th is suggests one great advantage has been restored. that the crookedness of the returning board A destructive fire occurred at Memphis, her. She died in about an hour without 4 American roads have for recuperation. of Louisiana was so bad and glaring that even I is definitely announced that a new Tenn., August 19th,. having recovered consciousness. The verdict Republicans had to dis-avow any connection Our country is new and in the bank with half a million capitol will be open of the coroner's jury was as follows: "Anna with it. Butler cross-examined the witness. A fire at Modind, St. Lawrance county, West and South especially there is almost for business in Kanasas City, Missouri, about Other witnesses were introduced, and were Ruberg came to her death by a pistol shot in N. Y., August 16th, destroyed $43,0:0. also cross-examined by Butler, with the same a perpetu al and indefinite margin the first of September- the head, accidentally discharged while in the A Oswego, N August, 16th, three general results developing a confused muddle hands of Gracie Pratt, and that she be exhonerated ibr improvement. The drain is from the Belgrade telegram of August 18, says, men were killed by the eaving in of a gravel all through, and tending to no clear elucidation from all blame in the matter. the christians in Bosnad are flocking to arms of any thing. old to the new, and wh at tends to impoverish bank. in consequence of heavy, fines inposed on the former adds strength to the The freight house of the Chicago and THTJRSDVY, Aug. 15.Tne Potter committee them by the Austrians: Milwaukee Produce Market. continued its investigation. John A. latter. These facts will account for what Alton railroad at St. Louis, was burned GRAINWheat opened firm and %a higher, and The St. Louis Globe Democrat gives a Lester was on the witness stand. testified August 16th. to many has seemed strange, the vast closed unsettled No. 1, $1.12 No. 2,1.06H August to about the same run of transactions as full account of the\pldiers' reunion, assembled 1.0654 September 88%c October 96%c No. 3, 87c. A Lemont, Pa., on Sund ay night, August amounts of foreign capital have been invested have been bourght to light with Aanderson Corn easier No. 2,39c. Oats easier No. 2 old 22% at Mt. Vernon, 111., August 15th. The number and other Louisiana politicians. The programme 18th, a block of huildings in the business new 224c. Eye lower No. 1, 51c. Barley weaker in our railroads, which at the present was estimated at 12,000. as was well understood between No. 2 old cash $1.15 new 1.20 September 1.20. part of the town, was destroyed by fire. time have been huge ly in debt, and with Kellogg, Anderson and. witness was to preprevent PROVISIONSEasier and quiet mess pork $10.50 The dividend sheet of Bond Bros., A St. Louis, Augu st 17th. James Telsfort, cash and August. Lard, prime steam $7.50.' colored Republicans from voting so no immediate prospect or dividends. Montreal, insolvent Brokers shows liabilities Chicago Produce Market that the returning board could, throw out the a fireman, while going to a fire was run $99,000, upon which the kssets will only pay GKEAINWheatactive No. 1 red winter 98^@99c. whole Democratic vote of the Parish if necessary. yer by a truck, producing injuries which No. 2 do 97%@98c cash 98c August 9854 Septem a quarter of a cent on a dollar. Anderson told witness he did not mean ber No. 2 Chicago 9854c cash and August 9454'c During the late eclipse of the sun caused his death. to make a protest. Kellogg'said it was highly March & Co, of Cleveland, O., dealers September 93c October No. 3 Chicago 8654@S7c. A Mackinaw City telegram of August important to get a protest out of Anderson Prof. Watsop of A nn Arbor took his station Corn fair demand lower rates 38%c cash and September in gas fixtures and stove heaters, August 19th, before lildens emmissaries arrived 19th, says the propeller Japan sank off Point 39^c October rejected 36}4c Oats steady at Rawlins, Wyoming Territory, for filed their voluntary petition in baakruptcy. and bought him up. Witnees said he was good demand 22&C cash 22%@22J4c September an Sable, Lake Michigan, and is a total 22%@23eOctob* rejected 18}4c. Rye good demand astronomical observations, where the to acquainted with all the politicans of Louisiana Liabilities $75,000 assets $60,()00. loss. Crew all saved. lower rates 50c. Barley fair demand $114V4 and in his judgmet they were the most A Denver, Cal., telegram says that Pi of. tal eclipse continued for a period of two September 1.1254 October. A Rome telegram says,for the present complete set of racals ne ever met. Witness duringthe sure1, that late eclipse PROVISIONSPork heavy, active, weak and lower minutes and fifty seconds. discoveran submitted several letters written to him by KXX. Watson feels negotiations are dropped $10.07i/4@10.10 cash and September 10.22{4(a Anderson. Butler appeargcLon tjie scence as gotiations are dropped relationthe for re-establish-:- intra Mercurial planet of the size 10.25 October sales 10.10@10.40 September. Lard ment of diplomatic between the the planet Valcon.south-Vest of usual as cross-examiner in chief. Witness discovere irregular, active, weak and lower 7.35@7.37^ cash, the sun about two degrees distant. Vatican and England. of a four and a half magnitude star, about complained of his treatment, put against September and October. Bulk meats dull $6.6254 O'Leary finished at Boston, August his protest he was, not permitted to explain @6.87J4. I Biggs, Butte Co., Cal., on the 18th two and a half degrees south west of the 17th a walk of 400 miles, -in 122 hours,\ and New York Produce Market. in vindication of himself. Potter said they of August, 19 buildings, all business* except sun. I does not differ greatly in size GBAINWheat, winter opened y2c had 20 minutes to spare. There was an immense higher closed only wanted his testimoney, not his vindicationryexplanations. W two, were destroyed by fire, the work of an incendiary. nrogular and more active spring $1.15% No. 2 Milwaukee Adjourned. from Mereury. This hitherto theoretical crowd and unbounded enthusiasm. do 1.19 No. 2 Chicago 1.U ungraded red Loss about $52,000. 1.12 No, 1 new 1.13@1.U steamer No. 2 dol.09& member of the planet family, though The Weste rn Associated Press met in MONDA Y, August 19.-^The Potter in ungradedtaiber 1.07@1.13J4 No. 2 do l.HJi@l.i2U The British bark Kedar was wrecked annual convention at Detroit Mich., August its very history was a matt er of vestigating committee resumed its session. No. 1 do 1.^14 steamer No. 2 do 1.094@l.io: ungraded near the Friendly Islands in Ap"il last. The white, 1.10@1.22: No. 3 do 1.12 N0T2 do l.H John E. Leete and.his apparent insanity was 14. The attendance was large and a great controversy, had already been @1.15 No. 1, 1.22@1.23 white state 1.241.25 crew remained on board 50 days, and at last, generally discussed, His wife, and children deal of important business was transacted. steamer whitei.i8@i.i8V4 do state 1.21& lSceipte are sick with yellow fever in New Orleans, famishing and.weak, were rescued. named Vulcan. Mercury being only "MOO bushel* sales 890,000 bushels. Rye firm A Rome telegram of August, 16th receipts 75,000 bushels which with the excitement of testifying before ^Barle4y^nominal western 63@65c. Malt quiet. Corn Fever prevails fearfully on the Island 1i 36,000,000U miles from" the sun says a party of American excursionists, numbering the committee, may have caused his temporary declined Mo magnate business ungraded ^^c of Cyprus. One fourth of the white troops me Prof. Proctor thinks must have a temperature 3,i derangement of mind. A dispatch was No.i 47&@47%c\ steamer 49e steamer yellow 26 ladies and 44 gentlemen from Boston 4c 50 and two thirds of the doctors are sthicken received from Gov. Kellogg in Chicago, denying were admitted to an audience by the equal to boiling water. But Vulcan sales 402,000 bushels.^ Oats quiet and steady: re several statements made by Leete-in his with the fever. So. far the mortality is not Pope. ceiptB 12,000 bushels tales 65,000 bushels: No. 3 moving in an orbit only 18,000,000 or 20,- testimony, and stating that Leete had been great. 30&@31c No. 2, 32c O, 32%@33c No 1 whit During the 48 hours ending at noon, found for months past begging,for office and 000,000 miles from the sun, it is claimed 3054c No. 1 white 37@wj4c mixed 27@3354c: latterly threatening and denouncing him because mixed state 30@33c white^a@37c *w A great fire occurred at Pittsburgh, Pa., August 19th, the receipts of grain, at Toledo that the afreet rays of the sun passing he did not receive one. Gen. Butler U~ August 16th I broke out in the Pittsburgh O., were as follows: Wheat 1,100 cars corn upon Vulcan at that near distance must made another drive at Stanley Matthews, for Wagon works. A large number of valuable 250 cars oats 28 cars an aggregate of 56,000 his neglect to appear before the. committee, "Soft soap should be ke?t in a dry place give it a temperature not much cooler bushels. buildings were involved in the conflagration and they decided to report him to' the House 1 in the cellar and ot be'ihed until three than that of red-hot iron. as being in contempt. There'be'jng no wit- Loss $60,000.