Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1870-07-21

Dayton, Nevada, was destroyed by fire on Mon
day night.
There were II siulstrokes in New York yester-
day of which NJ were fatal.
q. W. Wllittemore, proprietor Wildcrs Hotel,
III Boston, died from AN overdose OF lalidanum
on Sunday night.
Mrs. CALDWELL who was injured by the acct
dent at Woodbury. station, died OH Monday after
having the right foot cut oil.
Tie Lake House, at Skaneateles. N. ", was
burned on Monday night. Loss 9i5.OOO The
boaiders saved nearly all their personal property.
At Richmond, Va. western ay Can't W. r.
Hayward shot and MORALLY wounded His soil-in-
law, Is. i. Lindsay, for betrayal of his daughter
woman named Catharinc Toohill, commit
ted suicide in Boston, with bcd-bug poison, be-
cause the boys called her 'Shoo Fly
difficulty occurred between white and colored
passengers on the steamer Creole near Mssiss-
I'M City, on Sunday, and two colorcd men were
killed.
and salih near llbodcaux, La, Monday morn
ing. Nine persons were killed and about a
dozen injured.
Five persons were stuck by lightning willie at
breakfast M GaGna, Illinois, on Saturday. one
oil whom, young lady, was killed, and the others
seriously injured.
\ boiler exploded III the Maryland Sugar reiin-
three men slightly, and damaging tile building
to the extent of several Thousand dollars
The State Tobacco Warehouse in Baltimore,
with l5O0 bales OF cotton and quantity of tobac-
co and quercitron bark, destroyed by fire
on Monday. The total loss is Sl6O,OD0
In distance of five miles. between Elgin and
Gilbcrt's Station, Illinois, on Thursday night,
twenty telegraph poles We're shattered by light
ming.
George W. Brooks, well known West End
(lIostoD grocery dealer committed suicide bv
hanging, Thursday. The cause of his suicide il
unknown.
James q. Delaliay, aged 3d. while stand on tile
hurricane deck OF the steamer Isaac r. Smith.
when OH Fort MclIenry, Thursday shot himself
through the head and fell overheard
While ten men were working on the wheel
house of steamer at Montrose, Iowa, on
Thursday, the scailolding gave way, throwing
them into the river and -four were drowned.
The main factory building Of the Meridcn
Britannia Company, at Meriden, Conn, was
burned ON Saturday morning. This loss is esti-
mated at $25O.0JD.
passenger and freight train collidod on The
Troy and Boston Nairoad on Saturday. The
locomotive and five ears were smashed, but only
two men were injured
Al Cuba Shelby county. Tennessee, on We'd
ncsday night, a young man, named Thomas
Simmons, under arrest for robbery was taken
from the constable by masked men AID hanged
Andrew Bcarnes, about % years old employed
N The Weed sewing machine factory, Hartford
committed suicide last night, at his boarding
house, by shooting himself through the heart
Mrs. Betsy Luke disappeared from Ter lnns-
bands residence in East Providence, X L., last
Tuesday. On Friday night her body was found
III the river. She is supposed to have committed
suicide.
At Saratoga, on Friday, the horse "ATetairen
"a ia Insels l,r fall -.
killed. His rider had u rib broken n pece Of
which entered his lung and he is not expected
to live.
At Providence, II. l., on Wednesday might.
refer McElroy jumped from bridge willie suf.
ierlilS from dcliliun ,renens. and was drowned;
alNi Cornelius Sullivan was drowned willie
bathing.
Ludwig Grotracn, WHO was arrested some time
ago as fugitive from Germany, on charge of
having robbed an orphan asylum in Mecklen
burg, of $4,000 was returned YESTERDAY in the
steamship Silesia.
Governor Walker, of Virginia. refused to COM
mute the sentence of Jeter Phillips colorod 10 Ia
hanged for wife murder on July end. Phillips
probably be hanged "'"
At Pawtncket, r. l., on Sunday night All ARRAY
Occurred in which Charles T.. Kent stabbed
Joseph II, Whiting and Louisa Whiting, his
daughter, instantly killing the former and dan |
oN'"''' "'"huii5 tiit
Charles Allehams, a teamster, who resided in |
Jersey CITY, was yesterday afternoon driving |
across the New Jersey Central Railroad track at
Commnnpaw, when train struck his cart shni |
erlhs 1t, and killing him instantly
In Boston, on Sunday evening, an Italian |
named l.ulgo Gherardini, was shot dead. in n |
I usiicl WIN some countrymen. In another |
quarrel. Cirran W. I.aughlin had his neck dslo- |
ea'eu by blow from fist, and was killed.
Last Friday night, family named sherman
consisting of father, mother and three cllildren
were drowned, twelve miles above Ciuttenhnr,,
Iowa. while crossing Il small stream which Ind
become raging torront frn,,, ~ ,,.'. ii'i'i
rain ''e"'!
passenger train Oh the Nashville anil no,.
tnr liailroad broke through bridge ncar iyo"-
NiIlc. tennessee, on Wednesday A tnlenrnmi,
iclhiref illiheu Onal was killed. and n lraken,nu
nangero''sy injured. Ten passengers we're nlsn
4 barn of the Troy and I.alisiiigburrh horse.
railroad company in IaIsingbursL WA bnr,,n1
on Friday. Scvonty-iiyc horses were LilIcJ an'i
YEP ears and one hundred tons Of Inv a,,J Ia y
yu'h,liy oi other property We're DESTROYED Ioss
sGO,O1O insured. ''"' i'"Ss
!. freight train ON tic Kansas and pociic
! ~ ran INTO damaged culvcr near IIavs
' n.y. Kansas, on Thursday Tin ,,,,,i,,. a,nI
to'cfal cars were smashed. Tho cn,,;Sn" " a,,
fireman killed, and the conductor and h,.hon,n
injured ''""o''"l
,ra III ''ipson county, Tenn. on Friday party Of
,,,,', ,ncl, went 10 the house of colored man
~, ,arhe shot three cuored mon dead
wv, W onlrageoisly assaulted some pi,le. Ei',hi
"i We gang We're captured subsequently int ,1ya
or six are still at large. ''' '"' i've
severe tornado SWEPT over tn,ur,,.io ,,....,
IA ~, u On lhllfsday. II war nccompnni,I Il,
ia'', anu Heflons damage WAS done 10 III. cr, ~
rum trees iehees and buildings NeaIIy n,liD,
oNl III Tue county suffered and workmc,, IL, M
"e"'S Wetc seriously injured by the haistonr,' -
wn w. terrible storm passed over Montreal n,
", ",',d'..Say evening" which DESTROYED n ,,,,,nI'
na,uiss Including two large freight sh"r ',r
VIA. ", J., s trunk Railway. All tile tolesrnnh
loss Is very heavy ''' 'o"n HE
,;a al Detroit Thursday morning. houso moon,
aoyercI nIs, Phillips and her daughter Was dis.
tinrnshej ~ . ail ire After the flames were GA
i', t','iiu,, TIE women were found Jcad ~
sSnard 9 ~ terribly mangled man nameh
arrcsted i aud WHO lived with them, bus bee,
for money. "' "e murdered them