, 1874-08-11

Ncsvs 1torss Photographed to Tho Clat-
cnNO Tribune.

CNHD IFfb1nHs
ILLINOIS.
Tho 0ormans of Dixon hold picnic Sunday
st tho biz Elm, milo from Dixon, which onmo
noar being eorions mntaor. Atlgl,t commenced
betwoen ono Of tho bnr-keopors, Nicholas rlesn,
and carriago pninser, Frauk Palmer. which
resulted in goporal FREQ fight, only bolng stop
ped by holp from outsiders. Several Of tho par-
tics arc laid up, and orc considered In worry
dangerous condition.
Father Tonor, who has had ohnrgo Of tho
Irish Catholic church at Champaign for ntue
years, and who was appointed pnriah priost Of
Bloomington, has aont request to Bishop Foley
to remain LII Champaign.
Tho Hon. j. q. Clunon wa8 III Champaign
last night, tho guest Of Goorgo scraggs.
"A boy aged IL yearat son Of William Nlccols,
living q mics oaBt OF bloomington, had Two
ilugers cut on by foollng with Il atraw-cuttoron On
Hatur1Ay.
-For son,o time past a nan nar1ol Jamos
Kennody, agod about 90. from England, haa been
saoh l 10 way o. to mako laud-ownera a',i othcra
bo|iovo }1o wAs immensely rich and desifous Of
investing in real estate aud otllor property.
Within tho paBt Two woohs lo has ma1o losotla-
shirly for $4,000 tho far,n of Jacob sholsy,
uoar Stanford, for 820,Ou0, aud other pieces FOR
largo figures. Ho received bonds for tlto deoaa,
but did not pay up any money. Saturday
wero takon from him. Most people who have
had anything to do will, him boovo llc IL slight
ly demnntod. He claims to hayo contract for
supplying mont to tho English navy, and says no
Aams Oountios, il this State, and bis statonionts
aro corroborated by an 1rlshnan who Ia with
him and who says he has worked for Konnody
for FIVE yoars. a warrant haa boen issnca for
- framo dwelling owned by william Kadcl.
of Bloomington. was damaged 10 the extent Of
about 5000 by fire Sunday night.
Upon the occasion on Sunday OF tho laying
of tho cornerstone Of tic German Catholic
school building ~ Quincy, Fathor Meuirr, an
Irish Roman Catholic prioss, malo no1co OIL
alaueht upon tile public school Hyatom.
AT large aud onthualagt'o Meeting Of aol-
day evening, ton delegates woro ao!octol to
roproaont Lasallo in the Convention to bo hold in
Ottawa to-day, for the purpoao OF appointing
the time aud making other needful arrango1nonts
--Anothot Jail delivery has occurred in Car
rollton, 1t being tho third break within tho past
three months. Thomas Cooper, charged with an
nttempt to rapo young girl IN q blackberry
patch, John Gibson, recontly arrontod for hosso
| stealing, mud man who was arrosted for rob-
bing tic trunk Of d cltizon at boarding -ho,Bo,
hli mado their oncnpo from tho County Jaii yos-
torday afternoon BY boring and sawing thctr say
Tho son Of william Bhort, residing south Of
| Woodvillo, was killed yesterday morning By
being thrown from hiB wagon. Tho hornos took
! fright and le was thrown out, the whecls pasH-
| Ing aoross his breast. killing lin instantly.
An attompt was maae to set fro to a b1aoh-
enith-shop near tho cent1o of Ottawa yesterday.
Tho building stood at tho front Of aeveral acrea
! Of frame rookorieH, aud. had not tho fire boon
| BOOB discovered, tho damage would hayo boon
| gtoat.
AFR. Zaohariah Dawson, Of Winchester, died
| yesterday, aged IS yoars. lie was d resident Of
scott County Tor ~ years.
! Tho caan OF Tho Pooplp Vs. Patrick ChRey,
f4sf. PntFicL kAnunt{v lnAE
| was brought before the Macon County Circuit
| Court last Thursday afternoon. Tho counsel for
tho defendant aro Trying to mako tho caso appear
| ono Of juHtilablo homicide; to SHOW that OaBoy
| killed Kennedy In Bo1f-hefense.
] AT 10 O'clock yesterday ovontng the millinery
| store Of Misses a. d E. Bradford, in Champaign,
was partially destroyed BY fire. Insured ~ the
Fire J Marine of st. Paul, and tho Franklin. Of
Whaeiing, for $500 each. II ID supposed 10 bo
tho work Of an incondiary.
OHIO.
| William Wolfe, an emplpyo in HaYdon's mines,
at Logan, was killed. yesterday morning while
! blasting coal.
| JOHN Mooahopka. Bohemian, who vas i'm
prisoned in the Cleveland Sutton for abuse Of
] his family, committed suicide yesterday moru-
| ing by jumping from the gallery Of the third
| Mrs. Horny Hess, Of Georgetown. Darka
County, last Saturday night gaye birth to twins.
| whose bodies were connected tho cntiro longth.
Tho heads, arms, aud legs OF tho two PERSONS
wero fully developed, ena Tue bodies wore yell
from armpits to hips. Ono OF tho children was
born dend and the other liycd only fow min
| utoB after It's birth.
hay-mow at Gottesburg, noar Dayton, on 6atur-
day evening", striking Lis lead Oh tobacco
Gen. Alexander MoConk md family arrived
at Dayton on Saturday hight OIL visit to friendH
Con. 1IcCook has boon stationed for several
yeArB at Fort McHavif TbxnB,
"A Wonder Of gatent rights, by the name OF
k1illet, was beaton and robbed By foot-pada on
along the nationat road noar Dayton. Three men
came out OF grove Mt tho roaabido, Htopping
| AliietH horBe and demanded money. Aliiiot
refused, md Was thou pulled out Of tho wagon,
money about $50, taken from him Tho high
| waymen thon took hia horse and wagon and
drove to tho railway station, where they loft tho
teau.
golnory County, died yoatorlay at tho ago Of %
yoars
DR.. Fl. A. Tillotson Of Iowa City, YVES called
into tho country about 10 miles to 500 patient
8urday afternoon. who, after having Hlado the
necoHsary prescriptions, remarked that Ao did
not fool worry we'll himself, and took large doBs
Of quinino, as ho supposed, but Immediately
afsor taking it discovered, to lis horror, TINT no
tnRen about tSn srana 81 Ha
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family OF what ho Ind done, applied all tho
romedios in his power, sont for Ills wife, made
his will, Rnd entreated them to koep lin awnko
till his wifo arrived About Hi hour aftor tAhiuE
tho dose no fell into doep sleep from which Il
Was impossible to arouse him, and ho died ut IL
o'clock yesterday morning.
| Tho Cashier OF tho Talolo Peoria i Waraaw
Railroad fraieht-oi11co at Burlington, Charles A.
| Let's, abscouded OH Saturday with about 5000 in
cash belonging to tho Company. 1lo tod to St.
| Louis wl,ero ho was ayrostol yesterday. Lofts
has heretofore bor1lo worry good cl.Aractor, and
Las been in tho employ Of tho Company Tor oyor
| thrco years. IIo hna vito and soyen children.
It il thought that fast living Is what caused his
| downfall.
a brakeman on tho Chicago Burlington Il
Quincy Railroad, named Churlea W. seryis. WIS
drowned in tho rivor at Burlington. Sunday,
| whilo bathing. IIo got iuto deop hoe, and,
being unable to swim. was drowned. Ils body
| Waa recovered yesterday.
| MINNESOTA.
Homo months ago tl,a body Of D worlaa wllo
| nniann al tnraa|f nt,n II rnfron1 in ru,,