Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1873-05-27
New Signal Station Appointed.
HON z JEWS.
Serious Storm and Loss Of Life LUDg
e.rs t.- arH. Island. lE -1.

NEW YORK, May 26.-Jeered and in
suited by a crowd of urchins, johannes
Arata, an Italian begger boy, turned on
and fatally stabbed one of them, named
John Golden, aged nine years, in Mulber-
ry street last night. 9'bi;F'
The weather continued very warm all
night and this morning. Isaac Van Fine,
who was sun struck insensible on the Ave-
nue. yesterday, was the first case of the sea-
son. 49,
nYr.o Serious Crisis I'm Arkansas.
The Worlds Little Rock advices thinks
that civil war is certain to follow i'm Ar
kansas, and considerable body of FEEDER
al troops are required to restore order.
During the terrible thunder storm which
swept over Long Island, Saturday, dozen
German laborers, while cutting asparagus
at Fosters meadow, were prostrated by
tightening. Two were instantly killed,
and another laborer was killed near Flush
ing. Large trees along the entire track Of
the storm were raised and torn up by the
roots.
=. ST; LOUIS, May as.-Thirty iesperadoes
took possession of Caddi Station on the
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
The troops from Fort Gibson quelled tn EN-.
BROOKLYN, May pa mother who
attempted to stop quarrel between two
youths was killed by her sons pistol.
. PHILADELPHIA, May 25.-A drunken
colored woman shot and killed her
nephew. sf
A WouId.bc Female Murderer.
BALTIMORE, May 26.-James Hooper, Of
the firm of James Hooper g Sons, ship
ping merchants, is dead.
Mrs. Emma Mckee, who made an un-
successful attempt to shoot her uncle, Os-
wold Neoch, wholesale boot and shoe up
per leather manufacturer, on the 14th of
May, was more successful to-day. Having
this morning procured a warrant for her
uncle's arrest, charging him with abusive
conduct, she proceeded with the officer to
his place of business, 146 West Baltimore
the arrest, and while coming down stairs
with the prisoner, in company with Mrs.
Mckee, she suddenly drew double-barrel
pistol from under her shawl and fired two
shots, one ball taking effect i'm his back
and the other in the calf of his right leg.
The wounds are not..necessarily fatal. Mrs.
| Mckee has been arrested.
Branch Road Opened.
The Metropolitan Branch of the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad, between Wash
ington City and Point of Rocks was OPEN
ed to passengers yesterday. All through
trains between Baltimore and the West,
way run now via Washington City, short
ening the distance forty eight miles.
Capt, Jack Game to the Last.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 25.-Reports from
Fairchild's state that Capt Jack is north of
the Pitt River country with twenty-five
warriors, who say they will die with their
rifles in their hands. Gen. Davis has or
dered the troops to go in pursuit of the
| savages. ~ .ssa =, f-is vs4vv f,8
Gen. Gillem
has been ordered to proceed to the head
quarters pf his regiment at Bepecia. Col.
Wheaton has been reinstated.r Tits thought
that half dozen Modocs were lately near
camp waiting to surrender. The savages
who are still free have broken into small
bands and movements of the soldiers will
be made accordingly.
Paper Mills Burned.
CINCINNATI, May 25.-One of Friend &
Fox's paper mills at Lockland, Ohio, was
burned this morning. Loss SAC, ,OOQ It