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Western Whispers

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Parent Issue
Day
8
Month
January
Year
1886
Copyright
Public Domain
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Appleton, Wis., had a $85,000 fire on tbe 3a. Hon. John B. Itaymond, ex-delegate to congress froui Dakola, is dcad. A creinatory is to be built near Chicago. A stock company with a capital of !O,ÜOU. has been formetl. A cómmittee has bcon nppolntcd to draft artlelcs oí association íor a new pajer inill to ÏJL StÚltcO 1U IHUl rlll. Scveral well-defined cases of leprosy havo boen diseovered ia thevlllageof Spring (irovc, Houston county, Minn. The snow blookade in the west is the worst everknown. In eome places in Nebraskathe snow is 20 leet deep. .. Mrs. Richard Graves of Dundee reeelved a pension tlom the government amounting to over 351.000 ou account of disahüitles received by her husband during the war. The tcstlraony taken by Commissioner Beach in the Saginaw county Sheriff Mclntyre invrstlL'Htion makes '.W, the summary 216 uud th ■ i epórl ü folios, Forty-two wituesses were sh oi n. Mrs. Kmina Ticken, an nsane woman of 8t. Louis. Mi.. attempted to drowu linself anti twö cuilUruu a few il:i_vs since. 'J'iie Bcreaming of the chiklren attraeted the father'a atteútion, who rasbed to the place in time to save them. Considerable excitement prevails oeai Sprinst Grove, ton couuty, Mum., oyer tbe reuent deveioptnent of a large nunibcr of cisca of loproiy. Thr afllioted persons are all ScaiHliUKivkins fi'oin tbo northfirn purt of Nor wuy, uu 1 tlie üiüuasc wua probable iiiiijurtud. A mysterious [jiece of m.L-lianipm was fouml at tbe nen ofiico building of the Chicago, Borllngton i; Quine; rallway, corner of Adama and Franklin stroets, uuout'Jo'clock the othcr raornlng. ft Ia believed to be an ia! maebtau, iud bas been turmed over u eiperteueed persous tor examlnation. One of tbe mort singular freaks oí a creditor basjusl been dlsplayvdfn Lafayettc, Ind. A prominent pbysician was called to bring uljf Cae world an illegitimate cbild. ïhe mother was nnable to pay tbc biil, aud tbephyslclan touk ]iossessi"!i óf the chiid, and declares hit. ulentkm of holding it until bis fee is paid. A (iiiiateh from Austin, Tex., says thal Phillips, who was seriously wounded o Christmas Eve when lus wife was oatrajred and Diurderud, is still in a very critical condition, but was arrested charged with being liis wtte'a murderer. The Mexlcan who wa arrested on suspicion of being lmplicated in tho reeent ïtuirder turns out to be a rag pieker whieh may nceount f or hls possessiou of the 'v clothes. Mrs. Eanes, charged witu the inuiuer oí her ion, was remanded to jail.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Democrat